Month: July 2024

Outside Hathras Hospital, Scattered Bodies, Loud Wails After Stampede

July 2, 2024 admin

The Uttar Pradesh government has said an FIR will be registered. Hathras (UP): Bodies lay scattered at a medical centre in Uttar Pradesh’s Hathras district on Tuesday as people milled around them, wiping away tears and consoling one another. The heartbreaking scenes unfolded outside the district’s Sikandara Rao Trauma Centre, where victims, dead or unconscious,…

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Yogi Adityanath On Hathras Stampede

July 2, 2024 admin

Chief Minister Yogi told ANI that the police along with the state ministers are at the spot. Lucknow: After 116 people lost their lives in a stampede incident at a religious event in Uttar Pradesh’s Hathras on Tuesday, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath unequivocally said that whether this is an accident or a conspiracy, the government…

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Stock broking firms tumble on Sebi order; Angel One tanks nearly 9%

July 2, 2024 admin

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has directed stock exchanges and other MIIs to implement a uniform and equal charge structure for all members. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Shares of stock broking firms declined on July 2, a day after markets regulator Sebi directed stock exchanges and other market infrastructure institutions (MIIs)…

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No Effort By BJP-Led Centre to Retrieve Katchatheevu From Lanka: MK Stalin

July 2, 2024 admin

Mr Stalin pointed out that the Sri Lankan navy had apprehended 25 fishermen on Monday. Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Tuesday said that despite the BJP leading the government for a third term at the Centre, “no tangible” effort has been taken to retrieve Katchatheevu, an islet ceded by India to Sri…

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Israel pounds Gaza after evacuation order

July 2, 2024 admin

Israeli forces carried out deadly strikes on Tuesday on southern Gaza and battled militants after issuing an evacuation order which a UN agency said would impact 2,50,000 Palestinians. Witnesses reported intense bombing and shelling around Khan Younis, southern Gaza’s main city, from which Israeli troops withdrew in early April after a devastating months-long battle. A…

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“We Deserve This”: Mohammad Rizwan’s Blunt Admission On Pakistan’s Criticism Over T20 World Cup Disaster

July 2, 2024 admin

Mohammad Rizwan spoke to the media in Peshawar, Pakistan.© X (Twitter) The post-mortem of the Pakistan cricket team, following the disastrous T20 World Cup show, has been long and brutal to say the least. Pakistan were thought to be the dark horse, but failed to even get out of the group stage. Pakistan…

Sports

“Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty Our Best Bet”: Badminton Great Leroy D’Sa Ahead Of Paris Olympics

July 2, 2024 admin

There is nobody more qualified in Indian badminton than Leroy D’Sa to talk about doubles in badminton. The only Indian shuttler to win four medals at the Asian Games, D’Sa is one of the finest doubles players the country has ever produced, and his success came at a time when doubles was the…

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Trump seeks to set aside his New York hush money guilty verdict after Supreme Court immunity ruling

July 2, 2024 admin

Former U.S. President Donald Trump. File. | Photo Credit: Reuters Former U.S. President Donald Trump’s lawyers have asked the New York judge who presided over his hush money trial to set aside his conviction and delay his sentencing, scheduled for next week. The letter to Judge Juan M. Merchan cited the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling…

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Ten Cambodian environmental activists receive prison sentences of 6-8 years each

July 2, 2024 admin

An environmental activist, front right, raises his V-sign together with supporters as he leads a protest near Phnom Penh Municipality Court, in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Tuesday, July 2, 2024. Ten members of a nonviolent environmental activist group in Cambodia were convicted on Tuesday on charges of conspiracy to commit a crime, receiving prison sentences of…

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Hawkers Have Taken Over Mumbai’s Streets, No Room For Pedestrians: Bombay High Court

July 2, 2024 admin

Mumbai: Unauthorized hawkers have virtually taken over every street in the city leaving no place for pedestrians, the Bombay High Court has observed, asking why ordinary citizens should not get the treatment that only “VVIPs” seem to get. A division bench of Justices M S Sonak and Kamal Khata in an order of June 25…

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