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Viral video Captures Brutal Assault on Couple Allegedly in Illicit Relationship in Bengal
The authenticity of the video could not be independently verified by PTI. The accused, identified as Tajmul alias JCB, has been arrested in connection with the incident. Strongly criticizing the Mamata Banerjee government, opposition parties like BJP, Congress, and CPI(M) have termed it as ' Jungle Raj', while TMC has assured a thorough investigation.
Completion of Technical Study for Delhi Airport's T1 Expected Within a Month, Says Official
Immediately after the partial collapse of a canopy at T1's old departure forecourt during heavy rains on June 28, killing one and injuring several others, all flights from T1 have been shifted to Terminal 2 and Terminal 3. The Ministry of Civil Aviation has asked for an immediate probe by structural engineers from IIT Delhi into the incident.
Indian Navy Engages in Global Maritime Exercise of Unprecedented Scale
Hosted by the Commander, US Pacific Fleet, RIMPAC 2024 will feature participating forces exercising in a broad range of activities, to include disaster relief, maritime security operations, sea control, and complex warfighting. Vice Admiral John Wade, Commander, US 3rd Fleet and RIMPAC 2024 CTF commander, underscored that the exercise shall aim at relationship-building, improved interoperability, and proficiency building in support of peace and stability within the Indo-Pacific region.
Lt. Gen. Upendra Dwivedi Assumes Role as India's New Army Chief
Assuming command of the 1.3 million-strong Army during times of considerable security challenges, most especially along the Line of Actual Control with China, Gen. Dwivedi will also be responsible for coordination along with the Navy and Air Force for the strategic initiative of the government to establish theatre commands. An alumnus of Sainik School, Rewa, he was commissioned into the Indian Army's 18 Jammu and Kashmir Rifles on December 15, 1984, later going ahead to command the unit as well.
Delhi Braces for Heavy Rain as IMD Issues Orange Alert for Upcoming Days
The IMD has issued an ‘orange’ alert for heavy rainfall over the upcoming four days. "Delhi is forecasted to receive moderate to heavy rain throughout the day, with the most intense rainfall predicted for Sunday and Monday," stated the IMD. Several areas in Delhi, including Rohini and Burari, saw rainfall this morning.
Tragic Incident Claims Lives of Five Army Soldiers in Eastern Ladakh
Expressing his sorrow in a post on X, the minister conveyed his deep regret over the incident.
India Criticizes US Report on Religious Freedom as ''deeply biased'
Mr. Jaiswal said the report was replete with factual inaccuracies, but also proceeded to make sweeping generalizations from single incidents, including the current violence in Manipur, to tarnish India's image. He said that the report questions Indian laws generally and judicial verdicts pertaining to Pandora Papers-related regulation of financial inflows and compliance measures.
24/7 War Room Established at Delhi Airport for Ticket Refunds and Passenger Assistance
The incident took place outside T1 at about 5:00 a.m. this Friday, when a roof sheet and its supporting pillars collapsed during heavy rainfall, killing one person and at least wounding six others, seriously jeopardizing flight operations at one of the world's busiest airports.
EAM Jaishankar to Lead Indian Delegation at SCO Summit as PM Modi Opts Out
Modi's decision to skip the SCO summit is attributed to his scheduled trips to Russia and Austria, although there is no official confirmation regarding these visits yet. The SCO summit, set for July 3 and 4, will focus on regional security and enhancing connectivity and trade.
Vikram Misri Appointed as India's New Foreign Secretary
A career diplomat belonging to the 1989 batch at the Indian Foreign Service, Misri will succeed Vinay Kwatra, who is set to be India's ambassador to the United States.
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