INDIA
'Anti-farmers', Cong attacks govt over feritilizer price hike
Addressing a press conference here virtually, Congress spokesperson Randeep Singh Surjewala said, "Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the BJP government have decided to ruin the farming sector of the country. In reality, the BJP government has proved to be the enemy of the farmers."
Unseasonal rain in Delhi-NCR as weak Tauktae approaches
Thundershower with gusty winds with heavy showers was seen at some places of Uttar Pradesh's Noida, Greater Noida, Ghaziabad, Faridabad, Gurugram, Baghpat and other NCR regions, as well as all districts of Delhi. Parts of north India, including Delhi and NCR, saw overcast skies and light rain on Tuesday too under the impact of cyclone Tauktae
PLA carrying out exercise in depth areas along Eastern Ladakh sector, Indian forces on high alert
PLA's military exercise in-depth areas, around a year after their aggression in eastern Ladakh, assumes significance as discussions between the two neighbouring countries are still underway on issues related to the existing friction points including hot springs and Gogra heights after the mutual withdrawal of troops from the Pangong Lake area earlier this year.
Vedanta restarts O2 production at Sterlite Copper plant
According to Vedanta, the disruption in the oxygen plant has been rectified, and has now resumed production. "The oxygen generated is being stored at our onsite facilities and will be distributed as per the directions of the State government and concerned nodal officers," the company said.
Search on for 89 missing from barge during Cyclone Tauktae
By late Tuesday, the IN-ICG teams managed to rescue 184 from the sunken Barge Papaa-305, with the help of Seaking helicopters, two naval ships and two offshore supply vessels. Besides, IN and ICG also saved the lives of all 137 who were marooned on the Barge GAL Constructor with helicopter and ship operations near the Colaba Point.
All new roads to have Advanced Traffic Management System
The Advanced Traffic Management System will include immediate location identification of areas where traffic bottlenecks occur due to accidents or other reasons and provision of information to motorists on that stretch immediately, meteorological systems, speed detection systems, mobile radio communication systems including base and repeater stations
With 4,529 Covid deaths India sets another grim record
There were 2,67,533 new cases reported in the same duration. On Tuesday, India recorded 2.63 lakh fresh cases, lowest since April 21. Fresh Covid cases came down below the three-lakh- mark for the first time on May 17. On May 7, the country had recorded its highest ever cases of 4,14,188.
Pakistan intruder nabbed along IB in J&K
BSF sources said the Pakistani national was apprehended in an injured condition while he was trying to sneak into the Indian side. "The intruder was challenged after which the troopers fired shots resulting in injury to the intruder. "He was treated at the BSF dispensary and later handed over to police," sources said.
Does Pilot camp MLA's resignation indicate another crisis in Rajasthan?
Choudhary, who represents Gudamalani, requested the Speaker to accept his resignation on Tuesday itself. Meanwhile, staunch Pilot loyalist and MLA Vishvendra Singh's son Anirudhh Singh, in a tweet, termed the development as a "start" in state politics. Vishvendra Singh had stood strongly with Pilot during the rebellion last year and hence had to lose his cabinet portfolio
Indian Navy, Coast Guard rescue 317 from barges in Arabian Sea
All the 137 people marooned on the Barge GAL Constructor have been successfully rescued by the IN and ICG teams after daring helicopter and ship operations braving extreme weather conditions, battling tall waves, heavy rains and strong winds of over 100 km/hr, near the Colaba Point.
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