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Himachal Pradesh Rains: Death Toll Reaches 74, Damage Worth Rs 10,000 Crore Estimated
The state has been hit by 113 landslides in the 55 days since the monsoon began, causing losses of ₹ 2,491 crore to the Public Works Department (PWD) and ₹ 1,000 crore to the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI).
Cabinet Approves 10,000 E-Buses In 169 Cities Under ‘PM-eBus Sewa’
The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the ‘PM-eBus Sewa’ scheme under which 10,000 electric buses will be provided to 169 cities under the public-private partnership (PPP) model.
Global Water Scarcity: 25 Countries Face Extreme Water Stress. Numbers Expected To Rise By 2050
Globally, around 4 billion people, or half the world’s population, experience water stress for at least one month annually, a number projected to rise to nearly 60% by 2050.
“Groundbreaking Initiative”: SC Releases Gender-Just Handbook For Judges
In a foreword to the book, CJI Chandrachud said, “The handbook aims to assist judges and the legal community in identifying, understanding and combating stereotypes about women.”
NMML Renamed To Prime Ministers’ Museum & Library Society, Opposition Attacks
The Nehru Memorial Museum and Library (NMML) is officially renamed the Prime Ministers’ Museum and Library (PMML) Society effective from Monday.
Haryana Female Coach Suspended After Filing Harassment Case Against Minister
The Haryana sports department suspended a woman athletic coach who accused a state minister and ex-captain of the Indian hockey team of sexual misconduct.
Rain Fury In Himachal Pradesh: Over 60 Killed Amid Heavy Rainfall, Yellow Alert Issued
Search and rescue operations are ongoing to locate survivors and retrieve bodies from the wreckage of collapsed homes scattered across various areas.
SC Asks UP Police About Investigation Of 183 Encounter Killings Since 2017
The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Uttar Pradesh Police to file a comprehensive affidavit on the progress of investigation in 183 encounters that have taken place in the state since 2017.
Haryana Govt Rejects “Ethnic Cleansing Charge”, CJI To Hear Nuh Demolitions Case
The Punjab and Haryana High Court had halted the demolition of “illegally-constructed” buildings in Muslim-dominated Nuh, questioning whether a particular community was targeted after communal violence broke out.
How Mediawise Is Fighting Against Misinformation On Social Media & Educating Youngsters
“AI will put even more pressure on fact-checkers, journalists, and the few resources they have to do their work. So media literacy will rise to the forefront as an important approach to address misinformation” says Alex Mahadevan, Director of MediaWise on the importance of media literacy.
Haryana: Farmers & Khap Demand Monu Manesar’s Arrest, Appeal To Maintain Peace
On Wednesday, a large gathering of khaps, farmer unions, and religious leaders from Haryana held a ‘Mahapanchayat’ in Hisar to condemn the violence and called for maintaining peace and harmony in the region.
Meitei, Kuki MLA Write To PM Modi, Make Opposite Demands For Assam Rifles
The Meitei and Kuki MLAs of Manipur have written separate letters to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and made conflicting demands over the presence of Assam Rifles in the ethnic strife-affected state.
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