Weather tomorrow: IMD issues ‘red’ alert for parts of UP; heavy to very heavy rainfall likely across north, central India | Delhi News

Delhi and adjoining areas are expected to witness heavy rain as monsoon conditions remain favourable. NEW DELHI: Heavy to very heavy rain is likely across several parts of the country on Wednesday, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) warning of intense monsoon showers over parts of north, central, east, northeast and west India.Delhi, Punjab, Haryana…

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‘Stuck for hours, very disturbing’: Shambhu border closure over farmers’ march cripples Ambala-Chandigarh highway traffic | Chandigarh News

Extensive security for a farmers’ march caused a massive traffic jam on Tuesday MOHALI: A massive traffic jam crippled the Ambala-Chandigarh National Highway on Tuesday after traffic was diverted from the Amritsar-Delhi GT Road due to extensive security arrangements for the farmers’ proposed Delhi march when highway was closed by Haryana police at Shambhu barrier.The…

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District feels need for more data-entry operators as voters’ drive picks up | Pune News

Shortage of data-entry operators is delaying Pune’s electoral roll revision process. PUNE: A shortage of data-entry operators is a bottleneck in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Pune district. Election officials have sought additional manpower to accelerate digitisation of the enumeration forms ahead of the revised Aug 8 deadline.Deputy election officer Minal…

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‘Completely un-Indian’: Rahul Gandhi demands PM Modi’s apology over students’ protest crackdown | India News

NEW DELHI: Leader of opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s silence over the police action against student protesters, calling it “un-Indian”.His remarks came a day after a protest led by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) on Monday saw roads blocked with demonstrators in the national capital. Police…

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A landlord company managing 300 rental homes has been fined £42,500 after paramedics found tenants sleeping on floors surrounded by dead rats and human waste

Three adults were sleeping on the floor in a house surrounded by waste, including dead rats and mice. (Picture: Durham County Council) A landlord company in County Durham has been fined £42,500 after tenants were found living in unsafe conditions, including sleeping on the floor surrounded by dead rats, mice, human waste and urine.Carter Property…

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Shekhar Kapur wants John Abraham as the next James Bond: ‘Why must Bond be a white British man?’ |

Filmmaker Shekhar Kapur has pitched John Abraham as the next James Bond, questioning why 007 must remain a “white British man.” Speaking to Variety India, Kapur praised Abraham’s effortless charisma and suave screen presence, saying he could deliver a “phenomenal Bond” if producers dare to take the franchise international. Amid ongoing speculation over Daniel Craig‘s…

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Delhi University tightens campus safety norms before new session, rolls out stricter anti-ragging measures

As preparations for the new academic year gather pace, Delhi University has introduced a comprehensive set of campus safety measures to curb ragging and misconduct. The directives include stricter monitoring of student spaces, faculty mentorship for newcomers, dedicated disciplinary officers, confidential complaint channels and mandatory adherence to UGC anti-ragging norms across all institutions. With thousands…

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