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The incident took place at around 5 p.m. on Thursday near the Dhanwapur village railway crossing in Gurugram.It is being said that eight workers were buried under the shuttering, of which one has died and two suffered injuries.The deceased was identified as 21-year-old Guddu. All eight workers are residents of Sambhal and Badaun in Uttar Pradesh.The workers were pulled out by a crane on the spot. Both the injured have been sent to the hospital for treatment.Irked workers created ruckus on the spot for several hours by accusing the contractor of alleged negligence.”It seems that the shuttering to support entry…

The alleged police personnel are identified as Ramratan Sharma, Kailash Sharma, Gyani Shankar, Yugeshwar Mahto and Ram Balak Rai.The court acquitted all the alleged police officers citing a lack of evidence.The alleged police personnel were deployed at the Lakho police post in Begusarai district. They have made a checkpost and were allegedly taking illegal levy from truck drivers to the tune of Rs 2 from every truck.When the former Superintendent of Police Arvind Verma learnt about the illegal levy at the checkpost, he visited there on June 10, 1986, and gave a Rs 2 note to a truck driver.The Rs…

The ‘Eat Right Creativity Challenge — Phase III’ started from May 2023 and will end in October has been launched as a part of the celebration of ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’, is aimed to capture the creative talent of students and enable them to inculcate healthy dietary habits.”The targets fixed by Food Safety Standards Authority of India were satisfactorily achieved, hence Srinagar district figured as top district across the country as of August 3, 2023,” the statement added on Thursday.The ‘Eat Right Challenge’, also known as ‘Eat Right movement’ envisioned as a competition among districts to recognise their efforts in…

Raje asked that for how long will current Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot hide such incidents under the guise of statistics?”Everyday their (Congress government) shamelessness is being recorded in the statistics of their achievements full of failures due to which the image of Rajasthan is getting tarnished continuously,” the former Chief Minister said.“Chief Minister, follow morality. Save the dignity of sisters and daughters. Get them justice. Now, even words are falling short to express grief over the increasing crimes against women,” she added.–IANSarc/khz

Speaking on Thursday at the Security Council, India’s Permanent Representative to UN Ruchira Kamboj quoted Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s statement that India’s presidency of the G20 is committed “to depoliticising the global supply of food, fertilisers and medical products so that geopolitical tensions do not lead to planetary crisis”.Leading the G20, India has advocated for greater efforts to accelerate the achievement of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals, especially the one calling for ‘Zero Hunger’, Kamboj said during the Council meeting presided over US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on famine and conflict-induced global food insecurity.”As far as India is concerned,…

Earlier on Thursday, Rayareddy said, “Look at our Siddaramaiah, he joined Congress and became Chief Minister twice. What would the senior leaders in Congress think of this man’s luck? People like L.K. Advani built the BJP, but then Narendra Modi came and became the Prime Minister.”He had made the remarks in a public meeting in Kukanur town of Koppal district on Wednesday.Reacting to the controversy over his remarks, the Karnataka Congress MLA said that in the public meeting one of the workers asked him why he is not a Minister even as he is a senior politician.”I told him that…

Sources have said that they were penalised for seeking details from about the works done for Buxar district in last nine years. The two leaders — Rana Pratap Singh and Madhuri Kunwar — belong to Rajput caste. State BJP Office Secretary Satyapal Narottam on Thursday issued two separate letters in this regard. They have been suspended from thr primary membership of the party for six years.Rana Pratap Singh and Madhuri Kunwar have good hold in Buxar, Dumraon and Rajpur Assembly constituencies. BJP supporters were not pleased with the performance of Choubey and are supporting Rana Pratap Singh and Madhuri Kunwar.…

Shah’s visit is significant as Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik-led Biju Janata Dal (BJD) has recently announced its full support for the Narendra Modi government in passing of the Delhi services bill.The BJD has also announced to vote against the no-trust motion moved by the Opposition parties in the Parliament. The BJD had earlier supported the Modi government on several issues and passing of crucial bills in the past. However, this time, the party has moved a step ahead and publicly announced its support to the Centre. With this announcement of the ruling BJD, the political atmosphere in the state…

The former Chief Minister, who supported the voices raised for caste-based census and has in fact announced the same in Madhya Pradesh if his party wins the Assembly elections slated for later this year, said: “When the people standing at the last line of the society will stand together for their rights, then these domineering people cannot stand anywhere in front of this enumeration to ensure social justice.” He claimed the caste-based census will open the way for proportional share of rights of all and the direction of democracy will really move from bottom-to-top. He alleged that the BJP’s feudal…

In a statement adopted under the presidentship of US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday, the Council asked nations “to make all efforts to increase humanitarian and development assistance and funding to food assistance and humanitarian needs, including through UN agencies”. Blinken said the Council “has unanimously put conflict, hunger, and famine, as well as climate change, at the centre of its agenda”. “We simply cannot preserve peace and security without strengthening food security,” he said. The statement said that the “Council expresses concern about insufficient humanitarian and development assistance and funding that is limiting efforts to address conflict-induced…