Punjab's Gurmeet Singh Khudian announced a Rs 17,500 per hectare incentive to shift from paddy. Covering up to five hectares, funded 60:40 by Centre and Punjab with Rs 289.87 crore for 2024-25. Payments post-verification and harvest via digital survey, Krishi Mapper app. KAP Sinha highlighted Kharif 2024 measures. Green revolution, groundwater depletion, critical blocks, online applications noted.
There is growing opposition to Joe Biden’s presidential nomination. This is from multiple stakeholders supporting the party. In this regard, it has been reported that Biden is disappointed with Nancy Pelosi and others who he believes may have backstabbed him.
The party highlighted that these tragic deaths continue to occur among those seeking employment outside Assam due to the lack of opportunities within the state. The AJP has demanded the repatriation of these youths or the implementation of measures to ensure their safety in their current locations.
Jensen Ackles had a surprising cameo in the Season 4 finale, and now the showrunner Eric Kripke has teased what's next for the controversial character.
In Saichang Itham, Imphal East, the Indian Army and Manipur Police defused eight 33Kg IEDs, neutralizing a major threat. The Bomb Disposal Team's swift action, based on specific information, protected security forces and civilians, mostly farmers. This disrupted subversive activities by inimical elements in the area.
Former US President Barack Obama has expressed concern over Joe Biden’s re-election campaign. He has said that the party is losing and has called on Biden to end his campaign.
The government will take corrective measured based on this to fix the artificial flooding in the city. The Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal also called up the Chief Minister of Assam, Himanta Biswa Sarma in this regard.
Bhaichung Bhutia resigned from AIFF's technical committee over bypassing the panel to appoint FC Goa's Manolo Marquez as coach. He criticized the executive committee's process under chairman Vijayan, vice president NA Haris, and acting Secretary General M Satyanarayan. The decision followed Igor Stimac's June 17 sacking after India failed to qualify for the 2026 World Cup qualifiers.
NASA's Curiosity rover has made a remarkable discovery on Mars by finding rocks composed of pure sulfur in the Gediz Vallis channel. This unprecedented find, revealed after a rock was cracked open, adds a new dimension to understanding the red planet’s geological history. The discovery of these yellow sulfur crystals, alongside other significant findings, helps scientists explore Mars' ancient environments and geological processes.
Tech security experts and data experts are claiming that the global outage caused due to Microsoft services and applications malfunctioning could be one of the biggest tech issues in history. The major outage has seen banking, airline, financial, and many other service sectors grinding to a halt. Here's what we know about this huge IT breach.
On July 20, 2024, the Union Health Ministry, led by Dr. Atul Goel and experts from AIIMS and other institutions, reviewed Chandipura Virus (CHPV) and Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES) cases in Gujarat, Rajasthan, and Madhya Pradesh. The review found that infectious agents contribute minimally to AES cases. Emphasizing the need for extensive studies, a central team will assist Gujarat. Since June, Gujarat has reported 78 AES cases, with 28 fatalities and nine confirmed CHPV cases. The disease mainly... Читать дальше...
NASCAR race schedule and time for Sunday's Indianapolis Motor Speedway are out. We have live streaming details.
Amit Shah criticized Rahul Gandhi's post-2024 defeat arrogance in Parliament. Addressing BJP workers, he highlighted NDA’s majority, BJP’s 240 seats, and Modi’s third consecutive term. Shah accused Congress leaders of refusing to accept defeat and involvement in Rs 12 lakh-crore scams, appeasement, dynastic politics, and lacking humility, noting NDA's consistent election majority.
On Saturday, Hezbollah launched dozens of rockets into northern Israel, targeting the kibbutz of Dafna in response to an Israeli drone strike that injured several people, including children, in the Lebanese village of Burj al-Muluk. Concurrently, Hamas fired rockets from Lebanon towards an Israeli army post in Shomera. The Israeli military reported that about 45 rockets crossed from Lebanon, with some intercepted and others causing fires. The escalation follows Hezbollah's recent warnings and ongoing conflicts... Читать дальше...
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee prepares for TMC's martyrs' day rally, inviting Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav and other prominent figures. The event is a tribute to Bengal's 'Maa-Mati-Manush' and a call to safeguard its dignity. Efforts made to ensure smooth train services for attendees.
A global IT crash caused by an antivirus update led to widespread disruption on Friday, affecting airlines, banks, media, and more. The update to CrowdStrike's Falcon software, running on Microsoft Windows, resulted in system crashes and flight cancellations. By Saturday, airports in Europe and Asia had largely resumed normal operations. CrowdStrike issued an apology and released a fix. The White House and global authorities are monitoring the situation, which has led to increased scam risks. Experts... Читать дальше...
Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud highlights drawbacks of technological dependence, nearly missing event due to Microsoft outage. Flight from Delhi to Madurai almost cancelled. Inaugurates 20th anniversary celebrations at Madurai Bench of Madras High Court.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the 46th World Heritage Committee session on July 21 at Bharat Mandapam in Delhi. This marks India's first hosting of the UNESCO event, which will run until July 31 with over 2,000 delegates from 150+ countries. Key topics include new World Heritage site nominations and conservation reports. India's 'Moidams' nomination will be reviewed. The event will feature exhibitions on India's cultural heritage, including AR and VR experiences of notable sites.
Union Health Minister Nadda directed FSSAI to waive Rs 100 registration fee for vendors with turnover up to Rs 12 lakh. Emphasized hygiene, trust, and street food hubs. Planned to train one lakh vendors via FoSTaC. PM-SVANidhi, SOP, portal launched. Highlighted traditional foods. Over 18 lakh food handlers trained since 2017. Minister Patel, other officials, and NASVI attended.
On July 20, tomato prices surged to Rs 100 per kg at retail outlets in Delhi, including Mother Dairy's Safal stores, due to adverse weather conditions disrupting supply. The Department of Consumer Affairs reports retail tomato prices in Delhi at Rs 93 per kg, while the all-India average is Rs 73.76 per kg. High prices are also noted for onions and potatoes, with onions at Rs 50 per kg and potatoes at Rs 40 per kg in the capital. Prices for other vegetables, such as sponge gourd and green capsicum, are also elevated.
AAP leader Somnath Bharti has filed an election petition with the Delhi High Court challenging BJP MP Bansuri Swaraj's victory in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls. Bharti, who secured 374,815 votes against Swaraj's 453,185 from the New Delhi constituency, alleges corrupt practices including vote manipulation and improper campaigning tactics. The petition, set to be heard by Justice Manmeet PS Arora on July 22, accuses Swaraj and her associates of using unfair methods to influence the election. The plea also... Читать дальше...
The court in Maharashtra's Pune district extends police custody of Manorama Khedkar, mother of IAS probationer Puja Khedkar, in a case related to criminal intimidation over a land dispute. The prosecution reports recovery of the pistol used in the incident and progress in the investigation.
While many of the challenges currently being faced by Biden have been acknowledged from time to time, it is the election year that is catching up with him. These challenges have now come to the forefront and he has lost control over his own party. This may force him to end his election campaign.