On the Kanwar Yatra route in Hapur, CCTV cameras were installed and security forces were deployed. Vineet Bhatnagar, Additional SP, Hapur says, " ...We have made 5 zones, 17 sectors and 39 sub-sectors, a large number of security forces have been deployed and they will be working in 2 different shifts...traffic has been divided. Control rooms have been made in multiple places...CCTV cameras have been installed..."
26 July,2024 06:04 PM IST
The last date for ITR filing is 31st July 2024 and if you are in the process of filing your returns, this video is just for you. Since the introduction of the New Tax regime, the key differences between the Old and the New tax regime has always been a major question on the taxpayer’s mind. Whether you're a seasoned taxpayer or just getting started, understanding these changes is crucial for making informed financial decisions. In this episode of Money Matters, CA Nitesh Buddhadev explains Old Tax vs New Tax regime and how you can switch between the two regimes.
26 July,2024 05:38 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, speaking from the Kargil War Memorial, criticized the opposition for politicizing the military and the Agniveer scheme. He accused them of using the armed forces for political gain.
26 July,2024 04:30 PM IST
Heavy rainfall has created havoc in the life of residents of Delhi. A drone camera captured visuals of severe waterlogging near Saket metro station following heavy rainfall in the city. It is worthy to be noted that the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a “yellow” alert for Delhi till Saturday amid a forecast that rain will continue to lash the national capital till July 28.
26 July,2024 12:51 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is on Kargil today, on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the Kargil Vijay Diwas. PM Modi, during his visit to Ladakh on the 25th anniversary of the Kargil War, paid tribute to the bravehearts who made the supreme sacrifice in the line of duty. The prime minister visited Kargil War Memorial on Friday morning to pay tribute to the martyrs of the Kargil war. After his visit to Kargil War Memorial, PM Modi carried out the first blast at the Shinkun La Tunnel Project in Ladakh virtually.
26 July,2024 11:39 AM IST
On the 25th Kargil Vijay Diwas, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh paid tribute to the heroes of the Kargil War at the National War Memorial in Delhi. This day commemorates the bravery of the Indian Armed Forces during the Kargil conflict of 1999, when soldiers reclaimed Kargil's peaks from Pakistani infiltrators. The war, which lasted from May to July 1999, saw significant sacrifices from the Indian Army.
26 July,2024 11:00 AM IST
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, on July 25, directed Raigad's collector to aid people affected by heavy rainfall and floods. He urged everyone to avoid unnecessary travel due to water on roads and in homes in Pune. With Khadakwasla Dam and surrounding areas experiencing heavy rain, he assured readiness with NDRF, SDRF, and Army teams on standby. Due to heavy Mumbai rains, the city faces an 'orange' alert, and efforts include 222 water pumps to clear flooded areas. Railway tracks in Kurla and Ghatkopar are affected, and efforts are underway to reopen the Andheri subway. Shinde appealed for cooperation and vigilance from residents and officials alike.
25 July,2024 05:39 PM IST
On July 25, 2024, Mumbai rains turned out to be fatal and caused substantial disruptions and hazards throughout the city. The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a red alert for Mumbai and neighbouring regions, predicting extremely heavy rainfall. The non-stop rain led to widespread waterlogging in areas such as Kurla, Andheri, BKC, and Chembur. The heavy rain significantly impacted transportation in Mumbai. Local train services are operating at reduced speeds due to poor visibility, and several trains were suspended. Flight operations at Mumbai airport are also heavily affected, with numerous flights delayed, diverted, or canceled.The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has recorded 46 incidents of fallen trees and branches, six short circuits, and eight cases of property damage.
25 July,2024 05:12 PM IST![Caught on cam: 38 year old engineer jumps off Atal Setu bridge [VIDEO]](https://images.mid-day.com/images/images/2024/jul/caughttt_d.jpg "Caught on cam: 38 year old engineer jumps off Atal Setu bridge [VIDEO]")
In a tragic incident, a 38-year-old engineer from Palava City in Dombivli took his own life by jumping off the Atal Setu bridge. The victim, identified as Srinivas Karuturi, reportedly faced financial difficulties, as per his wife's statement to the police. Srinivas, who worked as an engineer in a private firm, drove his Tata Nexon car to the bridge and stopped there before jumping off around 12:35 pm on July 24. Police have initiated a search operation to recover his body, with coastal guards and local fishermen aiding in the effort. Srinivas' identity was confirmed through his Aadhaar card found in his wallet inside the parked car, which also contained an identity card from a construction firm where he previously worked. This incident follows a similar tragedy on July 18, when a businessman from Ghatkopar ended his life by jumping off the Bandra-Worli Sea Link after video calling his son to inform him of his intentions. His body was later found after a three hour search operation carried out by fire brigade.
25 July,2024 02:08 PM IST
On July 24, tragedy struck as a Saurya Airlines plane crashed and caught fire during takeoff from Kathmandu's Tribhuvan International Airport. Sadly, 18 people lost their lives, including 17 technicians and one crew member. Miraculously, only the captain survived the tragic Nepal plane crash and is currently receiving medical treatment. The plane was headed to Pokhara for routine maintenance when the accident occurred. Firefighters swiftly responded to the scene, battling through the wreckage to handle the aftermath. This incident has once again brought scrutiny to Nepal's aviation industry, which has a troubling safety record. Since 2000, around 300 lives have been lost in aviation accidents in Nepal, raising serious concerns about the industry's safety standards and practices.
25 July,2024 12:19 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
