Day: July 30, 2019

Two doctors, UPSC aspirant commit suicide in separate incidents

11:11 pm July 30, 2019

New Delhi: In three unrelated incidents, an army doctor, another medico with Safdarjung Hospital and a UPSC aspirant allegedly committed suicide in the national capital, police said on Tuesday. Sudhanshu Agarwal, a 30-year-old resident doctor with Safdarjung Hospital, was found dead Tuesday morning at his rented accommodation in southeast Delhi’s Lajpat Nagar area. The incident […]

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Decision on next Himachal CM after Assembly polls: BJP

BJP MP demands NRC exercise in Delhi

11:08 pm July 30, 2019

New Delhi: BJP MP Parvesh Verma on Tuesday demanded the implementation of the National Register of Citizens (NRC) in Delhi to evict “illegal immigrants”. Raising the issue during Zero Hour in the Lok Sabha, Verma said Delhi was increasingly witnessing heinous crimes, in which he claimed the culprits were found to be “illegal Bangladeshi immigrants […]

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Bihar rain: Punpun river water level starts receding

Death toll in Bihar floods rises to 130; situation eases in Assam

11:06 pm July 30, 2019

Patna/Guwahati: Death toll in Bihar floods rose to 130 on Tuesday, but the situation improved considerably in neighbouring Assam where water levels in all the major rivers started receding and no fresh casualty reported from anywhere in the last 24 hours. Casualties remained at 86 in Assam in the current wave of deluge. Thirteen districts […]

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Shakurpur sewer incident: Another sanitation worker dies

Infant dies after falling into open manhole

11:00 pm July 30, 2019

Gurgaon: A 10-month-old girl died after she fell into an open manhole while playing with her brother here on Tuesday, police said. The incident at Sector 31 led to protests by agitated residents over what they said was negligence of the Municipal Corporation of Gurgaon for failing to cover the deep sewer line. Tek Chand, […]

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Trump's counter to Democratic convention? Swing state trips

Trump to visit Poland for World War II anniversary September 1

10:54 pm July 30, 2019

Warsaw: President Donald Trump will visit Warsaw from Aug. 31 through Sept. 2 to take part in observances marking the 80th anniversary of World War II, aides to Poland’s president said Tuesday. It would be Trump’s second visit to Poland since July 2017. Under a right-wing government, Poland is among Washington’s closest partners in Europe, […]

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