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Punjab CM Captain Amarinder Singh breaks in dance with the jawans of 2 Sikh regiments in which he had served, at an event to commemorate their 175th Raising Day earlier today.

A top terrorist commander along with an associate trapped in a house in Warpora village in Sopore, Baramulla district, where police and security forces are engaged in the encounter: Police

BJP national president JP Nadda will visit Goa on July 24 and 25 to hold meetings of the party organization, Goa BJP president Sadanand Shet Tanavade informed.

A portion of a wall at Safa Masjid at Ponda in Goa collapsed due to heavy rainfall today. Chief Minister Pramod Sawant has given instructions to authorities including the Collector to inspect the venue for restoration of the site

Congress appoints Ganesh Godiyal as Uttarakhand Congress president along with 4 state working presidents, Pritam Singh as Leader of Congress Legislative Party, and Harish Rawat as chairman of the campaign committee

All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Delhi likely to start 2nd dose trial of COVAXIN on 2-6 years old children by next week

"My statement has been misinterpreted. Nonetheless, if my comments that are being linked with farmers have hurt anyone, then I take my words back," says Union Minister Meenakshi Lekhi

We are conducting an audit of COVID deaths. Oxygen was not provided in rural areas. Most of the deaths in the country were related to oxygen. PM Modi is solely responsible, but Harsh Vardhan was made a scapegoat. Public will not accept this: Jharkhand Health Minister Banna Gupta

Rajasthan Cabinet has decided to reopen all schools in the state from August 2: State School Education Minister Govind Singh Dotasra

PM Narendra Modi speaks to Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray, discusses the situation in parts of the state in wake of heavy rainfall & flooding.

"Assured all possible support from the Centre to mitigate the situation. Praying for everyone’s safety and well-being," the PM tweets

Security forces and terrorists exchange fire at Warpora village in Sopore, Baramulla district in Jammu and Kashmir.

NDRF teams deployed in Nirmal district in Telangana to rescue people as incessant rainfall causes floods.

National Investigation Agency has filed charge sheet in the NIA Special Court, Imphal against two accused relating to lobbing of hand grenade by unknown persons at security forces at Raj Bhavan Gate in Imphal.

"The first day of farmers' protest at Jantar Mantar went peaceful. In the view of Independence Day & Parliament session, we made necessary arrangements to keep the protest peaceful. We hope that we'll get this support & coordination in future also," said Chinmoy Biswal, Delhi Police PRO.

Due to heavy floods in Telangana, CM K Chandrashekar Rao has instructed ministers, MLAs to remain in their constituencies in the Godavari, Krishna catchment areas & monitor the situation. He also instructed TRS leaders, cadres to be available to Telangana Bhavan. He also instructed public representatives to be on high alert and take necessary measures. CM also instructed Chief Secy Somesh Kumar to depute NDRF teams to Nirmal town, which is submerged in water. He instructed district collectors, SPs, Revenue officials, and R&B officers to take preventive measures in the catchment areas so people don't face any problems

Kerala to sign agreement for filling Sputnik V doses in vials,  planning Russian COVID-19 vaccine manufacturing unit.

Indian Navy participated in a two-day bilateral Passage Exercise (PASSEX) with Royal Navy Carrier Strike Group (CSG)-21 led by HMS Queen Elizabeth in the Bay of Bengal from July 21 to 22.

An orange alert has been issued for Hyderabad. The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for the state, predicting heavy rains until Saturday, informed Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation

In the Cabinet meeting under CM Jairam Thakur, it was decided that schools will reopen for classes 10th, 11th & 12th from Aug 2 in strict adherence with COVID-19 norms in Himachal Pradesh. Students of classes 5th & 8th would be allowed to visit schools for doubt clearances from Aug 2.

33 trains diverted, 51 short terminated, 48 canceled and 14 short originating due to heavy rainfall in Mumbai, leading to massive damage, track washouts, mud on tracks, waterlogging, etc in Maharashtra

Andhra Pradesh CM YS Jagan Mohan Reddy directs district collectors to be on alert to tackle the possible flood-like situation as IMD has predicted heavy rains in various districts in the state.

This is a shocking incident. However, since Pak Interior Minister has dragged India into it, I would like to say that even by their standards, Pakistan's denial of the victim's account is stooping to a new low: MEA on the abduction of the daughter of an Afghan diplomat in Pakistan

They are not farmers, they are hooligans... These are criminal acts. What happened on January 26 was also shameful criminals activities. Opposition promoted such activities, says Union Minister Meenakshi Lekhi on the alleged attack on a media person at 'Farmers' Parliament' at Jantar Mantar on Thursday.

Congress leaders, DK Shivakumar and Siddaramaiah, protest within the premises of Karnataka Vidhana Soudha over Pegasus issue.

Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh likely to be present when newly-appointed state Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu assumes office tomorrow. Newly-appointed Punjab Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu will take charge on July 23. He has sent an invitation signed by around 65 MLAs to CM Amrinder Singh. Sidhu has also invited AICC in charge of Punjab, Harish Rawat to the programme, say Sources.

Thunderstorms with lightning and light to moderate rainfall are very likely at many places in East Vidarbha on Thursday, an official from the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said.

The IMD, in its latest update, has stated that thunderstorms with lightning and light to moderate rainfall are very likely at many places in Nagpur (Katol, Ramtek), Wardha (Hinganghat), Chandrapur and Amravati divisions during the day.

Isolated places in Akola, Bhandara, Yavatmal (Pusad) and Gadchiroli districts of Vidarbha are also likely to witness rainfall, the official said.

Lok Sabha has been adjourned till 4pm amid uproar by the Opposition

Search operation going on in Akhnoor sector after locals reported seeing an unidentified person. Details awaited, said Jammu & Kashmir Police

 An earthquake of magnitude 4.8 on the Richter scale hit Rajasthan's Bikaner on Thursday morning.

"An earthquake of magnitude 4.8 on the Richter scale occurred hit Bikaner, Rajasthan at 7:42 am today," said National Center for Seismology.

Delhi is likely to witness a generally cloudy sky with light rain or drizzle on Thursday, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said.

The minimum temperature in the national capital was recorded at 25.6 degrees Celsius -- two notches below the normal -- and the maximum is expected to hover around 35 degrees Celsius, it said.