India experienced its wettest month of August in 32 years, with 27% higher than normal rainfall across the country as a whole, and as much as 61% above normal rains in central India. The month ended with 327mm of average rainfall in the country, 26.7% above the normal for the month (258mm), driving the overall monsoon rainfall in the season so far to close to the “excess” category at 9.8% above the long period average (LPA).
from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3hLACup
via ATC
The Supreme Court on Monday strongly disapproved of the media and retired judges freely expressing their opinion on what should be the course adopted by the court in the contempt of court proceedings against activist-advocate Prashant Bhushan.
from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2EzPPAM
via ATC
The health ministry will deploy central teams in four states — Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh and Odisha — after a sudden surge in Covid-19 cases in these states, with some reporting more number of fatalities. Of these four states, UP has the most number of active cases pegged at 54,666, followed by Odisha (27,219), Chhattisgarh (13,520) and Jharkhand which has 11,577 active cases.
from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3bdEW38
via ATC
After the Indian army cited another attempt by Chinese troops to unilaterally change the status quo in the Pangong Tso area on the night of August 29-30, China accused India of “illegally” trespassing the LAC on Monday at the southern bank of the lake and near the Reqin mountain.
from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/34PCvmn
via ATC
In further escalation in the ongoing military confrontation in eastern Ladakh since early-May, fresh clashes erupted between Indian and Chinese troops on the southern bank of Pangong Tso during the intervening night of Saturday and Sunday. There was no immediate official word on whether there were any casualties in the latest clashes
from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3hJTABS
via ATC
"There is a decline in the medical condition of Hon'ble Shri Pranab Mukherjee since yesterday. He is in septic shock due to his lung infection and is being managed by team of specialists. He continues to be in deep coma and on ventilator support," said the Army Hospital (Research and Referral), Delhi Cantonment on Monday.
from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2G7EIz7
via ATC
The novel coronavirus tally in India crossed 36 lakh on Monday with 78,512 new cases, while the number of recoveries surged to 27,74,801, pushing the recovery rate to 76.62%. The death toll climbed to 64,469 with 971 more people succumbing to the infection in a span of 24 hours, according to the ministry data.
from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3juxh3z
via ATC
As per lieutenant colonel Devender Anand, PRO (defence), Indian Army, the Pakistan army resorted to an unprovoked ceasefire violation on the Line of Control in Nowshera of Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district.
from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/31H2MkG
via ATC
Union Home Minister Amit Shah, who was admitted to the AIIMS here on August 18 for post-Covid care, was discharged on Monday morning, sources said. The AIIMS had said in a statement on Saturday that "he has recovered and is likely to be discharged in a short time".
from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3gJ5bjp
via ATC
rime Minister Narendra Modi offered his greetings to the people on the occasion of Onam on Monday, saying this is a unique festival that celebrates harmony.
from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2YKwnYI
via ATC
The exponential jump in testing capacity and the number of tests have resulted in an upsurge in tests per million to 30,044, the health ministry said, underlining the role of aggressive testing in early identification of positive cases and their contacts.
from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3hJrc2D
via ATC
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi took a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday and said while students across the country were asking for a ‘Pariksha pe Charcha (Discussion on Exams)’ in the context of postponing JEE and NEET, Modi had decided to talk about making India a “toy hub”.
from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3jtJ3LE
via ATC
The Indian Medical Association (IMA) has written to PM Modi drawing his attention to over 87,000 healthcare workers who have got infected with Covid-19 and another 573 who have lost their lives and called for more care for their welfare.
from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3gICQJN
via ATC
The enduring magic of Gulzar’s poetry is that he takes your innermost thoughts and deepest feelings and captures them in words. And what words! Simple, everyday language mysteriously transforms into haunting, powerful imagery.
from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/31HTBkg
via ATC
PM Modi called upon start-up entrepreneurs to 'team up for toys' and said it is time to get vocal for local toys. In his monthly 'Mann Ki Baat' broadcast, the Prime Minister also said people have shown an unprecedented restraint and simplicity in their festivals during the Covid-19 pandemic.
from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3jwlTE7
via ATC
The farmers of India have proved their mettle even during the COVID-19 pandemic and the sowing of Kharif crops has been seven per cent higher than the last year while cotton has been sown about three per cent higher, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday.
from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/31GrxOc
via ATC
"The zest of Onam today has reached distant shores of foreign lands. Be it America, Europe or Gulf countries, the verve of Onam can be felt everywhere. Onam is increasingly turning out to be an international festival," the Prime Minister said.
from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3lw8Swf
via ATC
India's Covid-19 case tally crossed 35-lakh mark with a spike of 78,761 new cases and 948 deaths in the last 24 hours. The Covid-19 tally in the country stands at 35,42,734. The total number of cases includes 7,65,302 active cases, 27,13,934 cured/discharged/migrated and 63,498 fatalities.
from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3hGBdxv
via ATC
त्रयोदशी तिथि पर भगवान शिव और माता पार्वती की आराधना कर उनका आशीर्वाद प्राप्त किया जाता है। मान्यता है प्रदोष व्रत करने से सभी प्रकार के दोषों और कष्टों से मुक्ति मिल जाती है।
from Latest And Breaking Hindi News Headlines, News In Hindi | अमर उजाला हिंदी न्यूज़ | - Amar Ujala https://ift.tt/2Qz4G0F
via IFTTT
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday remembered the sacrifice of Imam Hussain (AS) on the day of Ashura. "We recall the sacrifice of Imam Hussain (AS). For him, there was nothing more important than the values of truth and justice. His emphasis on equality as well as fairness are noteworthy and give strength to many," PM tweeted.
from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3hLItIA
via ATC
Party will celebrate Prime Minister Modi's birthday on September 17 by observing 'Seva Saptah' from September 14 to September 20. Different social initiatives will be undertaken by party leaders across the nation during this week-long 'Seva Saptah' period.
from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/31D2WK3
via ATC
Terrorists fired on a joint 'naka' of police and the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) at Pantha Chowk area late on Saturday night, a police official said. He said the joint parties of the forces cordoned off the area and launched a search operation.
from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/32Ai8qI
via ATC
Earlier on August 18, Prime Minister Modi had asked people to share their inputs and ideas for the 68th edition of his monthly radio programme 'Mann ki Baat'.
from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2QyTG3n
via ATC
The Supreme Court on Monday will pronounce its order quantifying the punishment to be awarded to activist-advocate Prashant Bhushan for committing contempt of court by tweeting ‘false and malicious’ statements intended to scandalise the apex court, present and former CJIs and the judiciary.
from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2YMokKU
via ATC
The HC made the comment while hearing a plea on tender conditions for ground handling operations in regional airports. The petitioners had challanged the change in eligibility criteria to participate in the bid. The HC said it is “pained” that on one hand the government talks of ‘Make in India’ and on the other hand floats tenders which would result in ouster of small entities.
from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2QDO9sk
via ATC
While the remand application submitted to the court did not mention their connection with the drug-related allegations in the Sushant Singh Rajput case, an NCB official said their supplier was connected to some people in Bollywood.
from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/31FV4ri
via ATC