Earlier today, a high-level committee chaired by Union Home Minister Amit Shah approved Rs 2,006.40 crore in central assistance to Himachal Pradesh under its Recovery and Reconstruction plan following floods, landslides, and cloudburst incidents in 2023.
"Today, Union Home Ministry has approved Rs 2006 crores of rehabilitation scheme for Himachal Pradesh following the incidents of flood, landslide and cloudburst in 2023. On behalf of the people of Himachal Pradesh, I extend heartfelt gratitude to PM Narendra Modi and HM Amit Shah," said N
Eighteen people have been killed in rain-related incidents in Gujarat, with the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) teams deployed in all the districts, an official said.
Akal Takht Sahib's Head Granthi, Giani Malkit Singh, on Tuesday said 'nothing wrong has happened' in response to the murder of social media influencer Kanchan Kumari and suggested such incidents are justified for those who defame the Sikh religion.
Rejecting BJP's demands for his and his cabinet colleagues' resignations over the Bengaluru stampede, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday challenged State BJP leaders to first publish a list of their own leaders who had resigned in similar past incidents.
"Such incidents are a grave violation of a woman's dignity and safety. NCW has called for exemplary action to ensure justice and deterrence. An Action Taken Report has been demanded within 3 days," the NCW wrote on X.
he warned that violent rhetoric and incidents -- most recently the harassment of Canadian Journalist Mocha Bezirgan in Vancouver -- are making Canada appear like "a Pakistan of the West" and raising fears that the country could become "a future exporter of terrorism."
Congress national president Mallikarjun Kharge visited the site of the Air India flight AI-171 crash in Ahmedabad and said such incidents should not be seen as routine occurrences.
US President Donald Trump said that he has been briefed on the shooting incidents in Minnesota, which appear to be a "targeted attack against State Lawmakers."
Congress MP Kumari Selja called the Ahmedabad plane crash one of the most serious incidents in aviation. She demanded a proper investigation into the accident.
In a post on X, Kharge wrote about two incidents of national interest which were of extreme worry, namely the US Centom Commander calling Pakistan a "phenomenal counter terrorism partner" and vandalism of Rabindranath Tagore's ancestral house.
"Around 6-6.30 pm, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar experienced very strong winds and light rainfall. Due to this, two incidents occurred in the city. In Bhagat Singh Nagar, a woman was critically injured after a tree uprooted and fell on her. She is under treatment at a private hospital," the M