Earthquake LIVE Updates: Earthquake jolts J&K, tremors felt in Delhi-NCR, parts of north India

LIVE News: Social media was swamped with people from Jammu and Kashmir, Delhi and other northern Indian states posting videos of the earthquake

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Earthquake LIVE Updates: Earthquake jolts J&K, tremors felt in Delhi-NCR, parts of north India

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June 13, 2023 - 15:03 (IST)

Earthquake LIVE Update

Magnitude 5.4 earthquake jolts J&K, tremors felt in Delhi-NCR, parts of north India

On Tuesday about 1:35 p.m., a magnitude 5.4 earthquake rocked Doda in Jammu and Kashmir. According to the National Centre for Seismology, tremors were also reported in Delhi and other regions of north India.

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June 13, 2023 - 14:23 (IST)

Best Bakery Case LIVE Update

Mumbai court acquits two of the accused in the Best Bakery case

Two of the suspects in the Best Bakery case have been acquitted by a Mumbai court.

A Mumbai court has acquitted two of the suspects in the Best Bakery case, Harshad Raoji Bhai Solanki and Mafat Manilal Gohil. The case involves a bakery in Vadodara that was set on fire by a crowd during the 2002 Gujarat riots, which killed 14 people.

June 13, 2023 - 14:08 (IST)

Cash-for-Job Scam LIVE Update

Without taking names, PM Modi takes Lalu Yadav and Mamata Banerjee to the cleaners

Prime Minister Narendra Modi took a veiled shot on Tuesday at dynastic political parties that have long been a shelter for corruption. Without naming names, the PM went for West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and former Bihar Chief Minister Lalu Yadav.

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June 13, 2023 - 13:48 (IST)

Terror Funding Case LIVE Update

Terror Funding Case: NIA attaches residential property of Hurriyat leader in Srinagar

In connection with a terror funding investigation, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) attached a residential property belonging to Hurriyat Conference chairman Mohammad Akbar Khanday alias Ayaz Akbar in the Maloora region of the city on Tuesday.

The move was made in response to a May 31 order issued by the NIA court in Delhi.

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June 13, 2023 - 12:55 (IST)

Results 2023 LIVE Updates

HSCAP Plus One Trial Allotment 2023 Result to be announced today

Today, June 13, 2023, at 4 PM, the HSCAP Plus One Trial Allotment 2023 Result will be released. The Directorate of General Education (DGE) Kerala will publish the Plus One or Class Eleven Admissions Trial Allotment Results on the official website, hscap.kerala.gov.in.

When the allocation result becomes available, students will be able to get it.

Even though the trial allotment for the merit quota has already been made public, candidates can examine their trial allocation results through the candidate login SWS window.

June 13, 2023 - 12:47 (IST)

Rozgar Mela LIVE Updates

Rozgar Mela a new identity of the BJP-led NDA govt, says PM Modi as he distributes 70,000 appointment letters

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday distributed as many as 70,000 appointment letters to youth as part of the government’s ‘Rozgar Mela’ initiative, calling it a new identity of the BJP-led NDA government.

Congratulating the new recruits, PM Modi said “this is a very crucial period for those stepping into governmental roles as ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Kaal’ has started.”

“The new appointees will carry the goal of making India into a developed country in the next 25 years,” said the Prime Minister while addressing the new appointees.

He said that today, India has a decisive government and political stability.

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June 13, 2023 - 12:39 (IST)

Bollywood LIVE Updates

'Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani' teaser out with 'Adipurush', what to expect from Karan Johar's next

Karan Johar embarks (wait, has already embarked) to make his seventh directorial. It’s called Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani and stars Dharmendra, Jaya Bachchan, Shabana Azmi, Ranveer Singh, and Alia Bhatt. Johar has blended romance, style, sass, and humor into the narratives of his films since his debut Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, which turns silver this year. His last, Ae Dil Hai Mushkil, was about a man who would just refuse to take a no from the girl who doesn’t love him back.

Seven years later, it’s about Rocky and Rani, and maybe it’s time to move on from Ayan and Alizeh. So what to expect from Singh and Bhatt, and the film overall? In an exclusive interview with Firstpost, Johar said about the film in 2022, “This is a family love story. It’s about family, the importance of family, it’s about love adapting to family. It’s a love story that actually tells you how important family is for a relationship to truly nurture.”

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June 13, 2023 - 12:15 (IST)

JAC 11th Result LIVE Updates

JAC 11th Result 2023 expected today

The Jharkhand Academic Council is scheduled to announce the Jharkhand Board class 11 results soon. The Jharkhand board class 11 results are anticipated today, 13 June 2023, according to local media. Official confirmation from government officials is anticipated. This year, about 3.5 lakh students took the examinations, which were held from 17 April to 19 April 2023.

The class 11 results will be announced online by the board. Candidates must go to the official website and input their class 11 roll number in the result link to view their results. According to sources, the results will be released at 2 pm.

June 13, 2023 - 11:54 (IST)

South Korea News LIVE Updates

South Korea's Yoon to hold summits with leaders of France, Vietnam

Yoon Suk Yeol, South Korean President, will travel France and Vietnam next week and meet with leaders from both countries, Yoon's office announced on Tuesday.

Yoon will meet with French President Emmanuel Macron on his visit to Paris on 20 and 21, according to Yoon's deputy national security advisor, Kim Tae-hyo.

He will also attend a meeting of the Bureau International Expositions (BIE), the Expo 2030 organiser.

The purpose of the tour is to promote South Korea's candidature to host the exhibition. The host country for the 2030 Expo will be chosen in November.

June 13, 2023 - 11:42 (IST)

Jack Dorsey Twitter LIVE Updates

Former Twitter CEO alleges pressure from Indian government during farmers’ protest; Centre terms it ‘outright lie’

According to former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, the Indian government made multiple demands of Twitter pertaining to farmer demonstrations and journalists critical of the Centre and then followed up by applying pressure and threatening to raid Twitter personnel. In response, the Centre termed the claims an "outright lie," adding that Twitter was a chronic violation under Dorsey.

Dorsey made these claims in an interview with the YouTube channel Breaking Points on June 12. Mr Dorsey was asked about the challenges he faced as CEO of Twitter from foreign governments throughout the interview.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke by phone with Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Monday on the state and readiness for Cyclone Biparjoy.

Earlier in the day, PM Modi presided over a high-level conference to assess the preparedness of the Centre’s and Gujarat’s ministries/agencies to cope with the situation.

According to the official statement, the Prime Minister directed senior officers to take every possible precaution to ensure that the State Government safely evacuates people living in vulnerable areas and that all essential services such as power, telecommunications, health, drinking water, and so on are maintained and restored as soon as possible if they are damaged.

Cyclone Biparjoy is expected to cross Saurashtra and Kutch between Mandvi (Gujarat) and Karachi (Pakistan) near Jakhau Port (Gujarat) by noon on June 15 as a very severe cyclonic storm with a maximum sustained wind speed of 125-135 kmph gusting to 145 kmph.

Later that day, the India Meteorological Department announced that Cyclone Biparjoy will make landfall near Gujarat’s Jakhau Port as a ‘Very Severe Cyclonic Storm’ on June 15.

“ESCS (extremely severe cyclonic storm) #Biparjoy weakened into VSCS (very severe cyclonic storm) and lay at 23.30 IST, about 310km SW of Porbandar, 320km SW of Devbhumi Dwarka, 380km SSW of Jakhau Port. To cross near Jakhau Port (Gujarat) by the evening of 15th June as VSCS,” IMD said in a tweet.

Union Home Ministry also released an advisory and advised total suspension of fishing operations over the east-central and adjoining west-central Arabian Sea and northeast Arabian Sea till June 15 in the wake of extremely severe cyclonic storm ‘Biparjoy’.

In an advisory on Monday, the ministry asked Kerala, Gujarat, Tamil Nadu, Goa, Karnataka and Maharashtra governments to keep a close watch on the situation in the wake of the severe cyclonic storm and take appropriate precautionary measures. It called for judicious regulation of offshore and onshore activities.

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