LIVE News Updates: NHRC issues notice to UP govt over reports of medical apathy to 2 pregnant women in Noida

NHRC issues notice to UP government over reports of medical apathy towards two pregnant women in Noida

A low pressure area is likely to form over east central Bay of Bengal during next 24 hours. Fairly widespread rainfall is expected over Coastal Andhra Pradesh on 9th-12 June with heavy rainfall in one or two places: Cyclone Warning Centre, Vishakhapatnam

The media is muzzled and terrified. The truth seems dormant.

But it flows in the blood of every single Indian army officer and soldier.

They know exactly what is happening in Ladakh, tweeted Rahul Gandhi

Personnel of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) recover 7 IEDs of 5 kilograms each that were planted by Naxals near Kondasavli village in Sukma district, Chhattisgarh: Jeetendra Yadav, CO of CRPF 231 Battalion

Terror attacks happened in our time too, in Uri & Pulwama, but PM Modi didn't waste time, Pakistan was punished by airstrikes & surgical strikes. It made the whole world realise that encroaching India's borders is not child's play, you will be punished: Home Minister Amit Shah

The body of a college girl, who went missing from Cherpunkal in Kottayam district of Kerala, was found in the Meenachil River on Monday, police said.

Gold prices rose by ₹ 348 to ₹ 46,959 per 10 gram in the national capital on Monday on strong international prices, according to HDFC Securities.

The precious metal had closed at ₹ 46,611 per 10 gram in the previous trade

A farmer died of electrocution after he came in contact with a wire laid in a field to trap animals, police said on Monday.

Following the incident at Shitalpur Tirohan village on Sunday, police are searching for the people who had laid the wire, according to Station House Officer (SHO), Bahilpurwa, Pramod Maurya.

After Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi wrote article on MGNREGA saying it's not about the BJP or the Congress which initiated this scheme, demanding that MGNREGA must be scaled up and made open-ended to meet the massively increased demand, the Congress targeted the Prime Minister for making fun of this scheme.

Abhishek Singhvi, senior spokesperson of the Congress, addressing a press conference said, PM's words have come back to haunt him. COVID-19 marks PM Modi ki 'vifalta ka jeeta jagta samarak'.

As Covid-19 has demonstrated the unmatched value of a people-centric scheme like MGNREGA with a humbled Modi Government being constrained to commit an additional Rs 40,000 crore, he said.

Journalists intervened positively by exposing the dislocations associated with the corona in times of disaster. Surprisingly, the administration of UP government sued journalists in Fatehpur for doing their work. Journalists are doing Satyagraha. Why is the government afraid of the truth?

Gairsain town in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand on Monday was officially declared as the new summer capital of the hilly state. Uttarakhand Governor Baby Rani Maurya gave her nod to the state government's move declaring Gairsain or Bhararisen as the new summer capital of the state.

Two boys were killed and a 35- year-old man injured in a lightning strike in Murkal village in Chhattisgarh's Balrampur district, police said on Monday.

Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav alleged on Monday that the BJP was using money power and holding virtual rallies in Bihar to break the morale of the opposition parties there.

Enforcement Directorate raids at least five premises of global tours and travel company Cox and Kings in Mumbai in connection with Yes Bank money laundering probe case: Officials

JD(S) patriarch H D Deve Gowda has decided to contest the June 19 Rajya Sabha elections from Karnataka, and will be filing his nominations on Tuesday, his son and former Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy said on Monday.

An elderly man was hacked to death by some people when he was sleeping outside his house in Uttar Pradesh's Jaitapur village, police said on Monday.

A 50-year-old man allegedly bludgeoned his wife and son to death with an iron rod in Rajasthan's Sriganganagar district, police said on Monday.

There was also a large-scale mismanagement in the 68500 recruitment case. Nearly 5000 candidates passed the reevaluation after they raised their voice on the issue. Now in 69000 too massive manipulation has emerged, tweeted Priyanka Gandhi

The government should see the voice of the youth as a demand to end corruption in the recruitment processes, wrote Priyanka

Four boys have been booked and fined for wearing 'horror' masks and trying to frighten morning walkers in a park in the state capital.

Authorities in J&K's Srinagar district announced on Monday that all restrictions those were imposed on May 31 will continue without any relaxation till further orders in the district.

A tigress attacked two farmers of Richhaula village under Gajraula police station of Pilibhit, critically injuring them on Sunday.

The Kerala Police launched a massive hunt to nab Basil Eldose, who slashed the neck of his sister's close friend Akhil, on Sunday night in Muvattupuzha near here.

The 69000 teacher recruitment scam is the Vyapam scam of UP. In this case the facts of the disturbances are not common. The names of students in diaries, money transactions, large manipulation of examination centers, the involvement of rackets in these messes - all show that its strings are connected at many places. There should not be injustice to the hard working youth. If the government could not deliver justice, the answer will be given by the movement, tweeted Priyanka Gandhi

A two-seater aircraft crashed in Odisha's Dhenkanal district on Monday, killing a trainee pilot and her instructor, officials said.

Sensex rallies 608.59 points to 34,895.83 in opening session; Nifty surges 184.60 points to 10,326.75

Four militants were killed in an encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian district on Monday, police said.

An encounter broke out between security forces and militants in Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday, police said.

Security forces launched a cordon-and-search operation in Pinjora area of Shopian, in South Kashmir, this morning after receiving specific information about the presence of militants in the area, a police official said.

He said the search operation turned into an encounter after militants fired upon a search party of the forces, who retaliated.

The exchange of fire is going on and further details are awaited.

This is the second encounter in Shopian district in the past 24 hours.

Five Hizbul Mujahideen militants, including a self styled commander, were killed in the gunbattle with security forces in Reban area of the district on Sunday.