The Delhi Water Minister Atishi visited the Wazirabad Water Treatment Plant, where the water level is 668.30ft as opposed to the optimal level of 674.5ft for production. She urged the Haryana government to supply adequate water, and pointed out that the water production is extremely low.

The WTP has a capacity of 131 MGD of water but as of today, the production is only 86.21 MGD. The Wazirabad barrage receives water from Haryana which goes to three water treatment plants - Chandrawal, Okhla and Wazirabad. 

The Delhi government has been unable to meet the increased surge in potable water demand amidst the heatwave conditions because of insufficient supply of water from Haryana, Atishi said.

"Bharat" and "India" will be used interchangeably in NCERT textbooks as is the case in the country's Constitution, National Council of Educational Research and Training Director Dinesh Prasad Saklani has said.

The comments assume significance in the wake of a high-level panel working on the social science curriculum recommending that "India" should be replaced with "Bharat" in school textbooks for all classes.

A speeding trailer hit a dumper from behind and then fell in a ditch along the highway as the driver lost control of the vehicle, crushing 2 female and one male pedestrian. The fourth to die in the incident was the trailer driver. The truck's cleaner is among the injured.

9 people along with the locomotive pilot of the train have died in the train accident.According to reports, three coaches at the back of the Kanchanjunga Express derailed between Neechbari and Rangapani stations under the Indian Railways’ Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) zone due to the impact of the goods train and fell to the side. Meanwhile, rescue work to get the trapped passengers out was affected by the heavy rain that has been lashing Siliguri since the morning.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has dissolved his six-member war cabinet, an Israeli official said on Monday. In a widely expected move that came after the departure of the centrist former general Benny Gantz.

Netanyahu had faced demands from the nationalist-religious partners in his coalition, Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich and National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir to be included in the war cabinet, a move which would have intensified strains with international partners including the United States.

West Bengal government announces Rs.2 lakhs compensation to the kin of the victims of the train collison in Darjeeling district.  The collision happened around 8:55 am this morning where Kanchanjunga express collided with a GFCJ Container freight train. 

A day after the Delhi Water Minister Atishi accused former Bharatiya Janata Party lawmaker Ramesh Bidhuri of leading an attack on the Delhi Jal Board office in Chhattarpur and claimed it was a conspiracy, the BJP on Monday continued to protest against the AAP-led Government. 

As of Sunday, the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) reported a water production of 901 million gallons per day — 55 MGD less than the actual capacity.

Prime Minister on Tuesday will release the 17th instalment of the PM-KISAN scheme, amounting to over Rs 20,000 crores,  through Direct Benefit Transfer in Uttar Pradesh.

The event will also feature the Prime Minister granting certificates to more than 30,000 women from Self Help Groups (SHGs), officially recognizing them as Krishi Sakhis.

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The bypoll to the Jalandhar West (SC) assembly segment will be held on July 10 and counting of votes will take place on July 13.

The by-election was necessitated following the resignation of Sheetal Angural as an AAP legislator. 

In a post on X, the prime minister said the "railway accident in West Bengal is saddening. Condolences to those who lost their loved ones".

The Kanchanjunga express train collided with a goods train in the Phansidewa area of Darjeeling district

The National Investigation Agency started a thorough inquiry behind the attack on June 9 in Reasi raising concerns over security situations in the Union Territory. 

The anti-terror agency took over the case from Jammu and Kashmir Police on June 15 and filed a fresh First Information Report (FIR)

Jens Stoltenberg, NATO head told Britain's Telegraph newspaper ,"I won't go into operational details about how many nuclear warheads should be operational and which should be stored, but we need to consult on these issues. That's exactly what we're doing. " 

"The news of the loss of lives due to a train accident in Darjeeling, West Bengal is deeply distressing. My thoughts and prayers are with the bereaved families. I pray for the speedy recovery of the injured and success of relief and rescue operations," Murmu said in a post on X.

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Monday alleged that the institution has been functioning as an RSS affiliate since 2014 and is mounting an assault on the Constitution.

In a post on X, Ramesh said the National Testing Agency has blamed the NCERT for the 'grace marks' fiasco in NEET 2024.

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B S Yediyurappa appeared before the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of the state police on Monday morning in connection with a Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (Pocso) Act case registered against him in March this year.

He was earlier summoned at 10.30 am on June 12 but the former CM sought time and stated that he would appear on June 17, due to prior engagemants. 

Yediyurappa’s son B Y Vijayendra said his father has faith in the legal system and will face the investigations.