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Heavy rainfall alert across Uttarakhand until July 14; landslide risks increase

IANS | July 11, 2026 2:22 PM

Dehradun, July 11 (IANS) The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a detailed forecast warning of heavy rainfall across several districts of Uttarakhand from July 11 to July 14, prompting the State Emergency Operations Centre (SEOC) to direct all district administrations to remain on high alert in view of the possibility of weather-related incidents.

Swami Kailashanand Giri Ji Maharaj receives grand welcome in MP's Neemuch

IANS | July 11, 2026 1:55 PM

Neemuch (Madhya Pradesh), July 11 (IANS) Acharya Mahamandaleshwar Swami Kailashanand Giri Ji Maharaj received a grand welcome on his arrival in Madhya Pradesh's Neemuch district on Saturday to participate in a Sant Sammelan, with thousands of devotees gathering along the route to seek his blessings.

'I don't know why my son did this, he was fine': Father of Bengaluru triple murder accused (LD)

IANS | July 11, 2026 1:55 PM

Bengaluru, July 11 (IANS) “I don’t know why my son did this. He was fine and mentally stable,” said Chikkanna, the father of Prashant, the 34-year-old man accused of killing three family members before dying by suicide in Bengaluru’s Kottigepalya locality on Saturday morning.

FSSAI slaps Swiggy Instamart with 9 notices following consumer complaints

IANS | July 11, 2026 1:42 PM

New Delhi, July 11 (IANS) The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has issued nine notices to Swiggy Instamart over consumer complaints alleging multiple violations, the food regulator said on Saturday.

Foundation of every activity that takes nation forward is knowledge: HM Shah at opening of JP library

IANS | July 11, 2026 1:02 PM

New Delhi, July 11 (IANS) Union Home Minister, Amit Shah, on Saturday inaugurated the Jayaprakash Narayan Public Library, a state-of-the-art multimedia and digital knowledge centre spread over three floors that was developed by the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) and stressed that the foundation of every activity that takes a nation forward is knowledge.

Correct script, pronunciation: Centre issues fresh guidelines for National Song, National Anthem

IANS | July 11, 2026 12:08 PM

New Delhi, July 11 (IANS) The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has directed all Central government offices and Governors' offices to ensure strict adherence to the prescribed script, text, diction and pronunciation while singing or playing the National Song and the National Anthem, reiterating the protocols governing their use at official functions across the country.

Six women die after C-sections in Bhilwara, two in Banswara; Gehlot seeks central probe

IANS | July 11, 2026 11:47 AM

Jaipur, June 11 (IANS) Six maternal deaths within five days at Rajasthan's Mahatma Gandhi Government Hospital in Bhilwara, and two in Banswara reportedly following Caesarean-section deliveries, have raised serious concerns over infection control and patient safety in the state's public healthcare system.

AI may shape future wars, but victory will depend on soldiers, national resolve: Rajnath Singh

IANS | July 11, 2026 11:43 AM

Visakhapatnam, July 11 (IANS) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday asserted that while emerging technologies such as Artificial Intelligence are transforming the nature of warfare, conventional military capabilities remain indispensable, stressing that future conflicts may involve AI but will ultimately be won through national resolve, trained soldiers and credible military strength.

Bengaluru man murders mother, grandmother, brother-in-law; dies by suicide

IANS | July 11, 2026 11:31 AM

Bengaluru, July 11 (IANS) In a shocking incident, three members of a family were allegedly murdered before the accused died by suicide in Bengaluru's Kottigepalya locality near the Ayyappa Temple under the Kamakshipalya Police Station limits on Saturday morning.

INS Mahendragiri to strengthen India's maritime reach, bolster eastern seaboard: Rajnath Singh

IANS | July 11, 2026 11:22 AM

Visakhapatnam, July 11 (IANS) As INS Mahendragiri was commissioned into the Indian Navy on Saturday, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said the indigenous stealth frigate would further enhance the strength of India's eastern seaboard, expand the country's blue-water capabilities, and reinforce its strategic presence across the Indian Ocean Region.

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Heavy rainfall alert across Uttarakhand until July 14; landslide risks increase

Swami Kailashanand Giri Ji Maharaj receives grand welcome in MP's Neemuch

'I don't know why my son did this, he was fine': Father of Bengaluru triple murder accused (LD)

FSSAI slaps Swiggy Instamart with 9 notices following consumer complaints

Foundation of every activity that takes nation forward is knowledge: HM Shah at opening of JP library

Correct script, pronunciation: Centre issues fresh guidelines for National Song, National Anthem

Six women die after C-sections in Bhilwara, two in Banswara; Gehlot seeks central probe

AI may shape future wars, but victory will depend on soldiers, national resolve: Rajnath Singh

Bengaluru man murders mother, grandmother, brother-in-law; dies by suicide

INS Mahendragiri to strengthen India's maritime reach, bolster eastern seaboard: Rajnath Singh

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