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The NDRF has been deployed as heavy rains in Mumbai have caused waterlogging across the city affecting private vehicles as well as buses and local trains. The National Disaster Reponse Force (NDRF) was deployed in Mumbai after heavy rain led to severe waterlogging, disrupting public and private transport on road and partially affecting local trains. Mumbai is experiencing heavy rain for the second day in a row, with the last 12 hours of monsoon showers in the city causing waterlogging and traffic, affecting both public and private transport. The city recorded 34 mm of rainfall in just one hour in…

Economic Survey highlights key areas for growth in Amrit Kaal, including boosting private investment and expanding MSMEs. Ahead of the Parliament session, PM Modi said, “It is a matter of pride that after 60 years, a government has come to power for the third time and will present the first Budget for the third time…I have been giving guarantees to the people of the country and our mission is to bring this to the ground. This Budget is important budget for Amrit Kaal. Today’s budget will decide the direction for the next 5 years of our term. This budget will…

The Supreme Court said state police cannot force shopkeepers to display their names and they can only be asked to display food items. The opposition parties on Monday hailed the Supreme Court interim stay on the directives by the Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand governments asking eateries along Kanwar yatra routes to display owner names. Bharatiya Janata Party’s ally Janata Dal (United) also welcomed the order.  “I welcome this decision of the Supreme Court. It was our apprehension that this rule will divide the society. The Supreme Court took this matter in its cognizance. I am thankful for this,” JD(U) spokesperson…

Supreme Court stays enforcement of Kanwar Yatra directives on disclosing eatery owners’ names and staff details, sets hearing for July 26. The Supreme Court on Monday put an interim stay on the enforcement of the order passed by Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand governments’ directives requiring eatery owners along the path of Kanwar Yatra to disclose the names of owners and the staff employed by them. Supreme Court said that the food sellers must not be forced to serve names of owners, or staff employed. The apex court posted the matter for hearing on July 26. Food sellers must not be forced…

Days following the controversy surrounding Puja Khedkar, a probationary IAS officer selected under disability criteria, a senior bureaucrat has raised doubts regarding the necessity of reservations for individuals with disabilities in the civil services. Puja khedkar row: Smita Sabharwal questions In a recent social media post, Smita Sabharwal. She is serving as the member-secretary of the Telangana Finance Commission, questioned, “With all respect to the Differently Abled, would an airline employ a pilot with a disability? Or would you entrust a surgeon with a disability?” “The duties of All India Services (IAS/IPS/IFoS) involve fieldwork, long and demanding hours, and firsthand…

Ryan ten Doeschate is a renowned figure in Netherlands cricket. He has been selected as the new assistant coach for Team India during the upcoming Sri Lanka series. His appointment is currently on a full-time basis, with confirmation expected after the conclusion of the Sri Lanka tour.  Ryan Ten Doeschate career stats Notably, Ryan Ten Doeschate holds the distinction of being the only Netherlands player to have participated in the IPL. He represented KKR from 2011 to 2015 as a right-handed batsman. After a brief stint as the fielding coach for KKR in IPL 2023, he is now poised to…

Lenovo Tab plus review: Apple and Samsung have established themselves as key players in the premium tablet market, however, the mid-range sector is where significant developments are taking place. While many companies such as Xiaomi, Oppo, and Realme prioritize offering value for money, Lenovo has opted for a unique strategy with its latest release, the Lenovo Tab Plus. Lenovo Tab plus review Despite being equipped with the older Helio G99 chipset, the Lenovo Tab Plus may not match the speed of other tablets in its price range, but it shines in terms of audio quality. It boasts of eight speakers -…

The Economic Survey 2023-24 is presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharman. It emphasized that the Indian economy is robust and steady. Economic survey 2024 The survey was unveiled a day prior to the budget announcement on July 23. It forecasted a real GDP growth of 6.5-7% in FY25. According to the Economic Survey, the economy is expanding vigorously. It is showing strength despite obstacles. The Economic Survey 2023-24 shows that inflation is mostly stable, even though certain food prices are higher.  The trade deficit for FY24 decreased from FY23, with the current account deficit at 0.7% of GDP and a…

Donald Trump has claimed that the Secret Service did not warn him about Thomas Matthew Crooks, even though agents had eyed the suspect hours before the attack. Donald Trump has claimed that the Secret Service did not warn him about gunman Thomas Matthew Crooks before the assassination attempt, even though agents had eyed the 20-year-old hours before the attack. “Nobody mentioned it,” Trump told Jesse Watters in an upcoming episode of the Fox News anchor’s primetime show. “Nobody said it was a problem.” “[They] could’ve said, ‘Let’s wait for 15, 20 minutes, 5 minutes.’ Nobody said…I think that was a…

The voluminous result data of over 32 lakh candidates from 4,750 centres in 571 cities was released on the direction of the Supreme Court. The National Testing Agency (NTA) on Saturday released detailed data on the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test-Undergraduate 2024 (NEET-UG). The voluminous result data of over 32 lakh candidates from 4,750 centres in 571 cities was released on the direction of the Supreme Court. The results were expected to be declared on June 14 but were announced on June 4, apparently because the evaluation of the answer sheets was completed earlier. As many as 67 students scored…