The Home Ministry has dismissed an Indian Police Service officer from the Gujarat cadre, Satish Chandra Verma, who had assisted the Central Bureau in its investigation into the alleged fake encounter case of Ishrat Jahan.
The BJP's focus is on the wider benefits of programmes like DBT, PM Kisan, and Swachh Bharat, universal vaccination, various pension and employment schemes, including Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee.
As India is reeling under severe heat conditions, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has confirmed the onset of monsoon on Andaman and Nicobar islands. Southwest monsoon has advanced into the Andaman and Nicobar islands on Monday signalling the start of the four-month seasonal rains that are crucial to the largely agri-dependent economy. The southwest monsoon is likely
Delhi's Covid-19 positivity rate dropped to 4.6 % from 6.42% while the death toll in Maharashtra rose after the state reported 4 fatalities due to coronavirus in last 24 hours.