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Latest News Live Updates: 40 villages in Rajasthan face flood threat due to heavy rain

  • About 40 villages in Rajasthan's Dholpur district are facing flood threat due to heavy rainfall in the last 24 hours, officials said on Tuesday.
  • Following heavy showers in Kota division, the Chambal river barrage was opened after which water reached Dholpur, officials said, adding that the water level of Chambal river in Dholpur crossed the danger mark on Tuesday.
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08:17 AM

Property Cell of Mumbai Crime Branch has summoned the director of Armsprime Media Private Limited Saurabh Kushwaha for questioning today, in connection with the pornography case

08:04 AM

Indian Navy to deploy 4 warships in South China sea for 2 months

A task force of four warships from the Indian Navy's Eastern Fleet is scheduled to proceed on an over two-month overseas deployment to South East Asia, the South China Sea and Western Pacific, which will include exercises with Quad partners the United States, Japan and Australia, the Defence Ministry announced.
07:49 AM

Yes Bank fraud: ED arrests Gautam Thapar of Avantha Group

  • The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday late evening arrested Gautam Thapar, promoter Avantha Group of Companies under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA).
  • He will be produced before a local Court on Wednesday where ED will seek his custodial interrogation. As per available information, ED had raided premises of Gautam Thapar on Tuesday.
07:30 AM

IAF chief RKS Bhadauria in Israel on an official visit

  • Indian Air Force chief RKS Bhadauria reached Israel yesterday on an official visit on an invitation from his counterpart Major General Amikam Norkin.
  • As strategic partners, India & Israel enjoy strong, multi-dimensional ties, an important pillar of which is defence cooperation & military level exchanges. Both sides will discuss enhancement in depth & scope of bilateral exchanges between the two Air Forces: Indian Air Force
07:07 AM

Tokyo Olympics: Assam Assembly proceedings to be adjourned for 20 minutes to watch Lovlina's match

Lovlina is the first Assamese to secure a medal in the history of 125 years of the Olympic Games and is set to bout in the seminal finals today to secure her berth for the finals.
06:33 AM

COVID-19: Tokyo reports over 3,700 cases amid Olympic 2020

  • Tokyo on Tuesday reported 3,709 new cases of coronavirus amid Olympic 2020 in the city while eighteen more people associated with the Tokyo Olympics have been tested positive.
  • New cases had topped 3,000 for five consecutive days in Tokyo and doctors have also criticised the government's response to the increasing cases, Kyodo News reported.
06:32 AM

New York Governor Cuomo sexually harassed 11 women, report finds; he vows not to resign

  • New York Governor Andrew Cuomo groped, kissed or made suggestive comments to 11 women in violation of the law, the state's attorney general said on Tuesday, prompting local prosecutors to launch a criminal investigation and reigniting calls for him to resign or be impeached.
  • The findings of a five-month investigation into allegations of sexual harassment found the governor created a "toxic" workplace and that his office illegally retaliated against the first accuser to go public.
  • After state Attorney General Letitia James unveiled the probe's conclusions, President Joe Biden and other prominent Democrats called on the party's one-time star to resign.

06:31 AM

5.8 magnitude quake hits Japan's Hasaki

An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.8 jolted 120 km ENE of Hasaki, Japan at 20:33:32 GMT on Tuesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.
06:31 AM

US trying to help India, others to produce vaccine: Biden

The United States is helping India and other countries to be able produce the vaccines by themselves, President Joe Biden has said.
06:30 AM

40 villages in Rajasthan face flood threat due to heavy rain

  • About 40 villages in Rajasthan's Dholpur district are facing flood threat due to heavy rainfall in the last 24 hours, officials said on Tuesday.
  • Following heavy showers in Kota division, the Chambal river barrage was opened after which water reached Dholpur, officials said, adding that the water level of Chambal river in Dholpur crossed the danger mark on Tuesday.
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