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The IECC complex will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on July 26.”Reviewed the preparedness at ITPO, Pragati Maidan and urged officials to leave no stone unturned, in further sprucing up the entire area. The IECC at the location, to be inaugurated on July 26, by PM Narendra Modi, will symbolise the new resurgent India,” he tweeted.The Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) has claimed that the IECC will be among the world’s leading exhibition and convention complexes.–IANSatk/sha

So far, since a purported video of the incident recently surfaced online, the police have arrested seven accused in the case. Officials said that the seventh accused was arrested from Thoubal district.Earlier, police arrested six accused, including a juvenile, in connection with the horrendous crime that took place on May 4. The incident shook the entire nation.Meanwhile, irate mobs earlier set ablaze the houses of absconding suspect L. Kabichandra, 20, at Wangjing area in Thoubal and main accused Huirem Herodas Singh at Yairipok village in Thoubal.–IANSsc/sha

During the inspection, Mangolpuri MLA Rakhi Birla informed Bhardwaj that the construction work of a trauma centre at the hospital is progressing at an extremely slow pace, not adhering to its scheduled time-frame.Expressing dissatisfaction over this, Bhardwaj reprimanded the contractor and issued directions to expedite the construction work and complete the building within the specified time.The new trauma centre will have a capacity of 662 beds, equipped with all the state-of-the-art facilities. With the establishment of this trauma centre, immediate medical care can be provided to any accident victim in the vicinity who requires urgent attention.He also said that this…

On Sunday, the level had crossed the danger mark, reaching 205.90 metres, which was around 57 centimeters above the danger mark of 205.33 metres.At around 9 p.m. on Monday, the water level was recorded at 206.04 meters.The Delhi government said that till Monday, they evacuated 27,389 persons out of which 15,756 were living in relief camps. Officials said that this happened as a result of the continuous release of a large amount of water from the Hathini Kund Barrage in Haryana and it was predicted that the water level of the Yamuna would reach up to 206.70 metres on Saturday.A…

It was a disappointing end for India as they had held the upper hand throughout the match. India, who had scored 438 and 181/2 declared in their two innings had reduced West Indies, chasing a target of 365, to 76/2 in their second innings at stumps on day four. The hosts, who scored 255 in their first innings, needed 290 runs to win the match.On the fifth and final day, India were aiming for their bowlers to claim the remaining eight wickets needed in whatever time left in the match for pocketing another 12 points and adding more to their…

The state government has asked the Assam Rifles to push back the Myanmar nationals, Manipur Chief Secretary Vineet Joshi said in a statement, adding that the government has sought a detailed report from the Assam Rifles to clarify on the facts and reasons, as to why and how these 718 Myanmar nationals were allowed to enter into India in Chandel district without proper travel documents.“The state government has strictly advised the Assam Rifles to push back those 718 illegal Myanmar nationals immediately,” the Chief Secretary said.He said that the Myanmar nationals entered Manipur on Saturday and Sunday and are now…

He also parallels between Modi and his predecessor Manmohan Singh.In a tweet, Ramesh, who is the Congress communication in charge, said: “Dr. Manmohan Singh in his last press conference as PM in January 2014 said, ‘I do not believe that I have been a weak PM… history will be kinder to me’. With his silence and inaction for 81 days on Manipur, and his clean chit to China on June 19, 2020, Modi has shown how weak a Prime Minister he is.” The Congress.leader also attached a photograph comparing how Manmohan Singh, after the horrific 2012 Nirbhaya gang rape case,…

“We are working on different initiatives, both officially and unofficially, to restore peace in Manipur. Confidence building measures are ongoing with the help of religious leaders, traders’ community and civil societies,” Singh told IANS in response to a query on the initiatives taken by his government to restore peace in the strife-torn state.Ethnic clashes erupted in Manipur on May 3, and since then scores of people have lost their lives while thousands have been forced to take refuge in the relief camps.Singh, who has been blamed by the Congress and other Opposition parties for the prevailing situation in Manipur, said,…

Appearing for Pathan, advocate Khalid Akhtar said that the fresh bail plea was necessitated as there was change in circumstances.The court was informed that certain important prosecution witnesses were examined after Pathan’s earlier bail application was dismissed. The accused’s pending bail application was sought to be withdrawn from the high court.A bench of Justice Dinesh Kumar Sharma was informed by Akhtar that his bail plea was pending before the high court since January 2022, and urged the high court to direct the trial court to hear and expeditiously decide Pathan’s bail petition.The high court allowed the accused to withdraw the…

India’s medal tally at Pilsen included one gold, one silver and one bronze with Sarita and Rakesh Kumar winning their first-ever gold medal after clinching the top spot on the podium in the compound mixed team open event.Sarita also won bronze in the compound women’s team event with Jyoti while armless archer Sheetal Devi, only 16, accounted for India’s only individual medal in Pilsen – a silver in women’s compound.This was the country’s best-ever result at the Para archery World Championships with India’s previous-best tally being two silver medals in Dubai last year. India fielded a 13-member team at the…