India, All india, 6th Jul 2019, News & Stories from India

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In the CCTV footage, the security personnel of the MP can be seen beating the employees before brandishing a gun and firing in the air. (Photo: Video grab)

Former union minister, secutity staff booked for assaulting toll plaza employees

Katheria claimed that his security retaliated in self-defence after toll plaza employees roughed up his staff.

06 Jul 2019 9:13 PM

Garg said the Union Budget focuses on economic growth by increasing production and services which will create more employment opportunities. (Photo: File)

Government will relax FDI rules to spur economic growth: Finance Secretary

Government will tap additional sources of revenue like opening up sectors for private and foreign investments

06 Jul 2019 8:17 PM

The videos shared by ITBP show soldiers braving falling stones under a high altitude waterfall so that the yatris are able to pass through easily. (Photo: Twitter I ANI)

Watch: Soldiers make human shield to protect Amarnath Yatris from falling stones

The cave is approached by the yatris via the Pahalgam route or Batlal route both of which involve an uphill trek.

06 Jul 2019 5:15 PM

The buses were headed to the Baltal base camp in central Kashmir's Ganderbal district. (Photo: PTI)

12 pilgrims injured as two buses headed to Amarnath Yatra base camp collide

The incident took place at Turki-Tashlow near Wanpoh on the Srinagar-Jammu national highway in the afternoon, a police official said.

06 Jul 2019 5:00 PM

The court held Solanki, who had represented Junagadh in Gujarat from 2009 to 2014, along with his cousin Shiva Solanki and five others guilty on charges of murder and criminal conspiracy under the Indian Penal Code (IPC). (Photo: Twitter)

Gujarat: Ex-BJP MP Dinu Solanki, 6 others guilty of killing RTI activist

Jethwa was shot dead outside the Gujarat High Court on July 20, 2010, after he tried to expose illegal mining activities.

06 Jul 2019 4:16 PM

Photo: Boy who drowned in the sea. (Photo: Rajesh Jadhav)

Mumbai: Boy drowns at Marine Drive during high tide; search operation underway

The incident happened at a time when there was high tide in the Arabian Sea.

06 Jul 2019 4:05 PM

The cross-border firing and shelling continued till 10.30 pm, the officials said, adding that the casualties suffered by the Pakistani troops in the retaliatory action were not known immediately. (Photo: Representational I File)

Pakistan violates ceasefire In J&K's Rajouri, 2 Soldiers injured in firing

The Army retaliated in a befitting manner to silence the Pakistani guns, a defence spokesperson said.

06 Jul 2019 4:05 PM

Sources in the agency have said the searches were initiated after a case was registered against Srivastava for for cheating, forgery and obtaining undue favours. (Photo: File)

CBI carries out search at sacked income tax officer SK Srivastava's office, home

SK Srivastava was among several Income Tax officers who were asked to retire by the government recently.

06 Jul 2019 3:51 PM

Earlier, some Muslims, led by Ayazuddin, tried to take out a procession to protest against the lynching, but they were denied permission by the district administration citing security reasons. (Photo: Twitter)

Memorandum submitted to Prez Kovind against Jharkhand lynching

The Morcha has demanded stringent action against the culprits and also demanded that attacks on Muslims should be stopped.

06 Jul 2019 2:57 PM

'It is wrong to suggest that the articles and tweets of Priya Ramani were meant to raise awareness of pervasiveness of the issue of sexual harassment at the workplace,' Akbar said. (Photo: File)

Ramani's tweets were not meant to raise awareness on sexual harassment: Akbar

The court has posted the matter for cross-examination of Akbar's witness for July 15 and 17.

06 Jul 2019 2:55 PM

Railways did acknowledge that the staff must be counselled at the station to be sensitive towards passengers. (Photo: Representational image)

Man denied to board Shatabdi Express; asks if 'British Raj' is back?

The passenger made a written complaint to the North Central Railway in this regard.

06 Jul 2019 2:45 PM

Pune's Debt Recovery Tribunal (DRT) on Saturday passed an order asking fugitive diamantaire Nirav Modi and his aides to pay Rs 7300 crore with interest to Punjab National Bank (PNB). (Photo: File)

DRT Pune directs Nirav Modi to pay Rs 7300 crore with interest to PNB

The order was passed by presiding officer/judge Deepak Thakkar in two cases registered by PNB in Mumbai.

06 Jul 2019 2:07 PM

The Prime Minister is later scheduled to visit a virtual museum at Man Mahal here. (Photo: ANI)

Modi unveils Lal Bahadur Shashtri's statue at Varanasi airport

After unveiling the statue, Modi launched a tree plantation drive.

06 Jul 2019 2:03 PM

A video of the incident, that has now gone viral on social media, shows a group of men brutally thrashing two women and hurling abuses at them. (Photo: ANI)

Akali Dal supporters thrash women, vandalise their shops in Punjab's Kotakpura

The women have alleged that the accused were supporters of Akali Dal, and came to vandalise their shops in Kotakpura.

06 Jul 2019 1:05 PM

According to a senior police officer, the victim was found in the bushes adjacent to a road and rushed to the Deen Dayal Upadhyay Hospital. (Photo: File)

Delhi CM announces Rs-10 lakh financial help to kin of 6-year-old rape survivor

Accompanied by Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, Kejriwal met the girl and her family members at the Safdarjung Hospital here.

06 Jul 2019 12:57 PM

Bodies of the four Naxals along with seven weapons were recovered. (Photo: ANI)

Chhattisgarh: 4 Naxals killed in encounter in Dhamtari

This comes days after 3 CRPF personnel and a civilian were killed during an encounter with Naxals in Bijapur's Keshkutul area.

06 Jul 2019 12:53 PM

'Jemadei and her family have occupied a government land and villagers wanted to construct a temple on it. A scuffle broke out between the family and villagers, during which one of the locals had attacked Jemadei with an axe and she died on the spot,' Deogarh Additional Superintendent of Police Rabi Narayan Singh said. (Photo: ANI)

1 dead, two injured over land dispute in Odisha's Deogarh

A group of women attacked the family to vacate government land for construction of Mousi Maa temple.

06 Jul 2019 12:38 PM

A plea has been filed in the Supreme Court challenging the Bombay High Court order which upheld the constitutional validity of the quota for the Maratha community in education and government jobs in Maharashtra. (Photo: File)

Plea filed in SC challenging Maratha reservation validity in Maharashtra

Bombay HC, in its June 27 order, said 50 per cent cap on reservation imposed by apex court could be exceeded only in exceptional cases.

06 Jul 2019 11:34 AM

Akbar had filed a defamation case against the journalist for accusing him of sexual misconduct. The allegations levelled against him forced him to resign from the Union Cabinet on October 17, 2018. (Photo: File)

MJ Akbar appears for cross-examination in defamation case

Akbar during cross-examination on May 20 had denied meeting with Ramani in a hotel room.

06 Jul 2019 11:07 AM

The downpour also led to severe waterlogging in Mumbai and Thane, with locals wading through ankle-deep waters to commute. (Photo: ANI)

Heavy rains continue to lash Mumbai, high tide likely

The BMC also said high tide of 4.06 meters will occur at around 2:45 am and low tide of 0.80 meters at 8:36 am on Sunday.

06 Jul 2019 10:39 AM

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