India, All india, 13th Aug 2019, News & Stories from India

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India, All india, 13 Aug 2019

On his visit, Lieutenant General RP Singh was briefed by Lieutenant General Arvind Dutta, GOC Vajra Corps, read a statement. (Photo: ANI)

Western Army Commander reviews operational preparedness at Vajra Corps

Earlier Army Commander also visited Rising Star Corps to assess operational and security aspects and lauded operational readiness.

13 Aug 2019 9:08 PM

Arabhavi is in Belgavi district, the worst hit by the floods in the State. (Photo: Representational)

BJP MLA threatens to topple own party govt if houses are not provided for flood-hit

During a visit to the flood affected areas, Jarkiholi is heard telling people: Its our responsibility to provide you houses.

13 Aug 2019 8:36 PM

The event was the result of collaboration between Invest India and Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry on the Indian side, and the Ministry for the Development of the Russian Far East and the Arctic under the leadership of Alexander Kozlov and the Far East Investment and Export Promotion Agency on the Russian side. (Photo: ANI)

India, Russia exchange MoUs in key areas

About 200 Russian companies, Investment Agencies and Funds took part from the Russian side.

13 Aug 2019 8:15 PM

Ashutosh Mishra, Superintendent of Police (SP) Crime, said: ‘The petrol pump where the incident happened on the night of August 11 comes under Kondhiyara police station. Both the police personnel have been suspended for now.’ (Photo: ANI)

UP: Two policemen thrash each other allegedly over bribe in Prayagraj

Video shows six people including two policemen in uniform quarrelling over something with a person who is inside a police van.

13 Aug 2019 8:12 PM

'The girl took her last breath just before the train reached the Ambala Cantonment station,' (Photo: Representational)

Haryana: 8-year-old dies in moving train after not receiving medical aid

As soon as the train started from Ludhiana, the girl started vomiting continuously.

13 Aug 2019 8:12 PM

Puri is an accused in a money laundering case related to the now scrapped Rs 3,600 crore AgustaWestland chopper deal. (Photo: File)

Chopper deal: Ratul Puri moves HC seeking anticipatory bail

The trial court had on August 9 issued non-bailable warrant against Puri on the plea by the Enforcement Directorate.

13 Aug 2019 6:49 PM

A bench headed by Justice Arun Mishra told senior advocate Mukul Rohatgi, appearing for the rebel MLAs, to give the memo to the registrar. (Photo: PTI)

Rebel Cong-JD(S) Karnataka leaders move SC for urgent hearing of plea challenging disqualification

A total of 17 rebel MLAs were disqualified from the House ahead of the July 29 trust vote moved by then chief minister H D Kumaraswamy.

13 Aug 2019 6:46 PM

The worker died after he was trapped in the debris of one of the sheds, which collapsed in the blasts. (Photo: Representational)

One killed in fire in Tamil Nadu cracker unit

Three sheds were razed to the ground in the blasts following the fire.

13 Aug 2019 6:45 PM

Army officers get a computer for carrying out their official work and that system is connected with Army intranet facility. (Photo: Pixabay | Representave)

Cybersecurity breach detected in Army's Northern Command, investigations underway

The investigation in the matter is on and it is being checked how the malware could find its way to his computer, the army said.

13 Aug 2019 6:41 PM

More than four lakh people were rescued from 584 villages and evacuated to 596 temporary shelters in Pune, Sangli, Kolhapur, Satara and Solapur districts. (Photo: ANI)

NDRF sets up medical camp in flood-affected Sangli district

Two doctors of NDRF along with paramedics and support staff are stationed at the camp with essential medicines.

13 Aug 2019 6:25 PM

A bench comprising Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justice R F Nariman said that like Aadhaar data, an appropriate regime be enacted for securing the Assam NRC data. (Photo: File)

Assam NRC: SC orders list of exclusion be published only online on Aug 31

SC also said that the ongoing NRC exercise cannot be ordered to be reopened on the basis of certain legal challenges raised before it.

13 Aug 2019 6:10 PM

Indian Railway's commando unit to be deployed in Naxal-hit areas

The men of CORAS have been trained in the NSG academy and Greyhounds.

13 Aug 2019 5:58 PM

Due to floods in most districts, it has been ordered to celebrate the independence day in a simple way. (Photo: File)

Affected by floods, rains, Karanataka to keep independence day celebrations simple

In all districts, sub-divisions and taluks, respective Deputy Commissioners, Assistant Commissioners and Tahsildars will hoist the flag.

13 Aug 2019 4:54 PM

The entire incident was recorded live on Facebook by Sharma. The video went viral and is winning heart. (Photo: Facebook)

Watch: Kerala vendor donates shop full of new clothes for flood relief

Noushad, a vendor selling garment on Kochi's popular Broadway market, had brought new clothes for the festival sale.

13 Aug 2019 4:03 PM

He also asked the District Collector to expedite efforts to recover the bodies of those missing in the landslide in Puthumala. (Photo: ANI)

Rahul appreciates people of Wayanad for showing courage during heavy floods

During his two-day visit in the district, Gandhi took stock of areas affected by the deluge.

13 Aug 2019 3:19 PM

Traffic movement on the Jalandhar-Delhi National Highway in Jalandhar was also disrupted. (Photo: Representational)

Punjab bandh against demolition of Delhi's Ravidas Temple; schools, colleges shut

Most of the schools and colleges remained closed in major cities across Punjab.

13 Aug 2019 3:12 PM

As Independence Day is all set to be celebrated with Raksha Bandhan this year on August 15, the markets and jewellery shops are displaying the colour of nationalism while representing the current political mood in the country. (Photo: ANI)

Jewellery shops selling tricolour, 'abrogation of Art 370' themed Rakhis in Surat

Meanwhile, a specially-abled artist in Surat made a painting dedicated to the Army and supporting the revocation of Article 370.

13 Aug 2019 3:07 PM

Expelled BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar. (Photo: ANI)

Ex BJP MLA Kuldeep Sengar charged with murder of Unnao rape survivor's father

The other charges against Sengar, others are for assaulting and framing him in the Arms Act case in 2018.

13 Aug 2019 3:04 PM

Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot and his deputy Sachin Pilot accompanied the former prime minister. (Photo: ANI)

Manmohan Singh files nomination for Rajya Sabha by-poll from Rajasthan

The seat fell vacant following the death of state BJP president Madan Lal Saini, who was elected to the Rajya Sabha.

13 Aug 2019 2:25 PM

The Independence Day parade will be commanded by Deputy Superintendent of police, Dineshwari Nand, while Assistant Sub-Inspector, Anita Meshram, will be Parade Second-in-Command. (Photo: ANI)

Chhattisgarh: Women officers to lead the Independence Day parade in Dantewada

Danteshwari Ladake is a 30-member all women Anti-Naxal Commando Unit which also includes surrendered women Naxals.

13 Aug 2019 2:06 PM

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