Evening news wrap: 11 jawans missing in Uttarakhand flash floods; PM Modi inaugurates Kartavya Bhawan and more | India News

PM Narendra Modi (left), Donald Trump (centre), Sachin Tendulkar (Agencies) A recent cloudburst near Harsil, Uttarakhand, caused a flash flood leaving 11 Indian Army jawans missing, with rescue efforts complicated by damaged roads. Meanwhile, PM Modi inaugurated Kartavya Bhavan, the first building of the Central Vista redevelopment to consolidate key ministries by 2027. Amid US…

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‘Insult of Bengali language’: CM Mamata leads rally in Jhargram; attacks Centre over NRC, voter list revision | India News

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee (ANI image) NEW DELHI: West Bengal chief ministerMamata Banerjee on Wednesday led a massive protest rally in Jhargram, denouncing the alleged attacks on Bengali-speaking migrants outside the state and accusing the BJP of orchestrating a campaign to harass Bengalis in the name of citizenship and voter list revision.“How can…

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PM Modi to visit China: First trip to Beijing since 2020 Galwan clash; will attend SCO meeting – Reports | India News

PM Modi with Chinese President Xi Jinping (File photo) NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit China on August 31 in his first visit since the 2020 Galwan clash and amid tariff tussle with the United States, according to several reports. PM Modi will reportedly be visiting neighbouring China for the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation(SCO)…

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‘Phansi ghar’ row escalates: Atishi marshalled out of Delhi assembly; AAP demands ASI survey | India News

Atishi (left), Vijinder Gupta (ANI, PTI) NEW DELHI: Leader of opposition in Delhi assembly Atishi and other AAP MLAs on Wednesday were marshalled out of the house following a heated exchange with BJP members over the authenticity of a so-called British-era “phansi ghar” on the House premises, reported news agency PTI.Speaker Vijinder Gupta on Tuesday…

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Uttarakhand floods: CM Dhami reaches Uttarkashi, meets disaster victims as rescue efforts intensify | India News

NEW DELHI: Uttarakhand chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Wednesday reached ground zero in the disaster-hit Dharali region of Uttarkashi to oversee relief and rescue operations. Central and state agencies are working at a war footing to restore normalcy in the affected areas.Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to CM Dhami in the morning to enquire…

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‘BJP against backward castes’: Revanth Reddy protests in Delhi; seeks President’s nod for Telangana OBC quota bills | India News

Telangana CM Revanth Reddy NEW DELHI: Telangana chief ministerRevanth Reddy on Wednesday led a massive dharna at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar, demanding President Droupadi Murmu’s assent to the bills for reservation to Backward Classes (BCs) in the southern state. Addressing the protest, Reddy alleged that the BJP-led central government was “deliberately” delaying the approval process, and…

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