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

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Director General of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) apprised that 73 NDRF teams have been pre-positioned in vulnerable areas of flood affected states along with all necessary equipment.

Home Minister reviews flood situation; directs officers to provide assistance

Control rooms in MHA, NDRF, IMD and CWC are keeping a close watch on the situation on round the clock basis.

13 Jul 2019 9:39 PM

'There was an earlier incident between the two communities after which the barbers had refused to cut their hair. We had recently settled the issue and warned them of strict action,' Deputy Superintendent of Police Vishal Yadav Thakurdwara said.

Barbers in UP village refuse to cut hair of people from SC community

Villagers are saying they will seek legal action against the barbers if they continue to refuse giving haircut to people of SC community.

13 Jul 2019 9:08 PM

The police said that the victims had an argument with a group of four youths who were sitting in the Madrasa premises during a cricket match on Friday. (Photo: ANI)

UP: Police gives clean chit to those involved in thrashing Madrasa students

'According to CCTV footage and probe, those named in the FIR weren't there at the spot,' says police.

13 Jul 2019 9:03 PM

'We condemn the attempts of the Chinese army of continuous interference with our territory and its hostile attitude towards India. It is a serious matter for the country, about their incursion in Damchok', JKPCC Chief Spokesperson Ravinder Sharma said. (Photo: File)

Congress condemns Chinese Army 'crossing' LAC in Demchok sector of Ladakh

Chinese soldiers crossed the LAC in Demchok sector of Ladakh division, security officials had said.

13 Jul 2019 8:47 PM

A case is registered under the Juvenile Justice Act and Child Labour Act in Balapur police station. (Photo: Representational image)

Telangana: 52 child labourers rescued from bangle production units in Ranga Reddy

All the rescued children are boys in the age group of 9-14 years and they have been shifted to rescue home.

13 Jul 2019 8:29 PM

Meanwhile, the rescue operation has been concluded. The Fire Department is engaged in cooling down the building. (Photo: ANI)

Jhilmil fire: Delhi government announces Rs 5 lakh compensation to families of deceased

Fire broke out in the rubber factory, in which three people, including two women, lost their lives, while two others were injured.

13 Jul 2019 8:14 PM

The demonstration was led by ASKPC president Ravinder Raina and over 400 members from the displaced community assembled in front of the Governor's House. (Photo: File)

Organisations representing Kashmiri Pandits observe July 13 as 'Black Day'

Members of the organisations held a demonstration outside the Raj Bhawan here, even as Martyrs' Day was observed in Jammu and Kashmir.

13 Jul 2019 7:49 PM

In the Shirdi incident, three members of a family were found dead with their throat slit and two other members of the family were also injured. (Photo: File)

Triple murders take place in two separate incidents of Maharashtra

Three people of a family were murdered in Shirdi's Ahmednagar district, the other incident was reported from Navi Mumbai.

13 Jul 2019 7:23 PM

'Perhaps a system could be evolved whereby certified translated copies of judgements are made available by the High Courts in the local or regional language,' Kovind said. (Photo: File)

President Kovind says legal system should be simplified in regional languages

He said that it is important to not only take justice to people but also to make it understandable to litigating parties.

13 Jul 2019 7:13 PM

'A couple of houses have also submerged in water. There is water-logging everywhere. The situation has become worse in the last two days,' said a local. (Photo: ANI)

Water-logging hits normal life in West Bengal's Cooch Behar

Knee deep water has been flowing inside the 15 wards of Cooch Behar Municipality.

13 Jul 2019 6:57 PM

The RSS general secretary also said that a large number of youngsters have been applying to join the RSS. (Photo: ANI)

Our continued growth not connected to BJP in government: RSS leader

Fortnightly and monthly magazine of RSS are published in different languages and currently has a reach in a total of 1,70, 000 villages.

13 Jul 2019 6:54 PM

According to Principal Secretary, Disaster Management, Pratya Amrit, six districts have severely been affected due to the rising level of rivers following torrential rains. (Photo: Representational I ANI)

Heavy rains claim two lives in Bihar, six districts severely affected

The affected districts include Sheohar, Sitamarhi, North Champaran, Jaynagar in Madhubani, Araria, and Kishanganj.

13 Jul 2019 6:22 PM

'We will wait until Monday, when we are ready to face the no-confidence motion,' Yeddyurappa said. (Photo: File)

'Ready for no-confidence motion': Yeddyurappa after K'taka CM seeks trust vote

This statement came a day after Kumaraswamy made a surprise announcement in the Assembly that he would seek a trust vote.

13 Jul 2019 5:11 PM

Recalling that the Swachhata Abhiyan was launched earlier by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to coincide with the 150th birth anniversary of Gandhiji. (Photo: ANI)

Take the message of Swachhata Abhiyan from Parliament to villages: LS Speaker urges MPs

Ministers Rajnath Singh, Harsh Vardhan, Prahlad Joshi and other dignitaries were present for the occasion.

13 Jul 2019 5:02 PM

Several videos of a few Sikhs, along with Pakistani fans, raising the flags of Pakistan and Khalistan during the match have gone viral on social media. They can also be heard chanting slogans like 'Khalistan Zindabad' and 'Pakistan Zindabad' in the videos. (Photo: ANI)

Leeds: Sikhs denounce pro-Khalistan slogans during World Cup matches

It indicates an attempt by Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) to malign India's image.

13 Jul 2019 4:50 PM

On July 8, the pilgrimage was suspended as a precautionary measure in view of the third death anniversary of former Hizbul Mujahideen commander Burhan Wani. (Photo: Representational I File)

Amarnath suspended from Jammu due to separatist-sponsored strike in Kashmir

July 13 is observed as Martyrs' Day in Kashmir.

13 Jul 2019 4:27 PM

Champion landed in a controversy recently after a video showing him dancing to a Bollywood number brandishing guns in both his hands hand went viral. (Photo: ANI)

Weapon licenses of suspended BJP MLA Pranav Champion revoked

The suspended BJP MLA on Thursday wrote to Uttarakhand Police seeking security at his residence.

13 Jul 2019 4:04 PM

The bridge has been used to shoot documentaries and Bollywood songs drawing many foreign visitors too. (Photo: ANI)

Iconic suspension bridge 'Lakshman Jhula' closed for public

The closure, however, poses a challenge to the administration in managing pilgrims during the upcoming Kanwar Yatra.

13 Jul 2019 3:39 PM

The minority affairs minister also said that there has not been one single incident in which the accused has not been caught. (Photo: File)

Nobody should be forced to chant 'Jai Shri Ram': Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi

The comment came in light with the recent lynching case of the 24-year-old, Tabrez Ansari.

13 Jul 2019 3:35 PM

The enemy, however, retaliated numerous times but was vehemently answered by the Indian troops. (Photo: Representational image, ANI)

20 years of Kargil: How India took back Tiger Hill from the enemy

The Tiger Hill was declared to be reclaimed on the morning of July 8 as the tricolor was unfurled.

13 Jul 2019 2:46 PM

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