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Ahead of the G20 summit in Delhi, walls of five metro stations were found defaced with pro-khalistani graffiti. Delhi police suspects Sikhs for Justice (SKJ) activists behind the act.
The Union government has slapped a conditional ban on Basmati rice export. The new curb halts the export of Basmati rice consignments contracted below $1200 a tonne.
Two government school teachers in Rajasthan have been suspended after a 15-year-old Dalit boy hung himself in the classroom. Meanwhile, in Madhya Pradesh’s Sagar district, a Dalit man was beaten to death, and his mother was stripped, in an attempt to force the family to withdraw a sexual harassment complaint registered by the man’s sister.
Seven people were killed in a blast that ripped through a firecracker factory illegally run at a house in West Bengal’s North 24 Paraganas. According to the Police, the injured were given treatment at the Barsaat hospital.
Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar has urged the VHP and Bajrang Dal to drop their proposed Jalabhishek Yatra on August 28 and has instructed its members to offer worship at local temples instead.
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is hopeful that new parties will join the opposition INDIA bloc during its Mumbai meeting. Stating that he is working towards uniting a maximum number of political parties, he underscored that he has no desire for himself.
The central government is mulling a change in the retirement age of chairpersons and managing directors of state-owned banks. According to banking sources, their retirement age could rise by two years.
Reliance Retail has launched Yousta, a fashion retail targeting budget-conscious young shoppers, at Hyderabad’s Sarath City Mall. Yousta will have all its products priced under Rs.999.
Candace Johnson, Investor, and Global Space Tech veteran, said there are expectations that the Chandraayan -3 rover would show if the moon’s south pole has ice. Johnson was addressing the B20 Summit India on Saturday.
Indian Air Force (IAF) is participating in BRIGHT Star-23, a biennial multilateral tri-service exercise at Cairo, Egypt. The military exercise, scheduled from August 27 to September 16, will be joined by the US, Saudi Arabia, Greece, and Qatar.
Sobha Yatra | Representative Image | Source PTI