Bharat Bandh in protest against quota in SC reservation: Trains stopped in Bihar, lathicharge in Patna; Schools closed in 16 districts of Rajasthan

On Wednesday, Dalit-tribal organizations called for a 14-hour Bharat Bandh against the Supreme Court's permission to implement quota in SC reservation. The National Confederation of Dalit and Adivasi Organization (NACDAOR) has called it against the constitutional rights of Dalits and tribals. The maximum impact of the bandh is seen in Bihar. At the same time, there is an alert regarding…

18 killed and 36 injured in fire at pharma factory in Andhra Pradesh, the explosion was so strong that the slab of the first floor of the building collapsed

18 people died in a fire at a pharma factory in Anakapalle district of Andhra Pradesh on Wednesday (August 21). More than 36 people are injured. The cause of the fire is not known. Eyewitnesses said that a blast was heard after the fire broke out. The blast was so strong that the slab of the first floor of the…

Road rage video in Thane, Maharashtra: Man hits Fortuner with Safari, drags driver; takes a U-turn and hits again, 5 injured

On Tuesday, two drivers got into a fight on the road in Thane, Maharashtra. After the argument, a car driver (Safari) broke the door of a Fortuner parked on the side and went ahead. During this, a person was stuck under the car. The Safari driver dragged the person for about 100 feet. He turned the car back and hit…

Can one drive a transport vehicle with LMV driving license: Supreme Court ready to hear, said- will not wait for the Act to be passed in Parliament

The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to resume hearing of a case related to Light Motor Vehicle (LMV) license. In this case, it is to be decided whether a person holding a license to drive an LMV will be allowed to drive a transport vehicle weighing less than 7,500 kg. In fact, many controversies are arising due to this question.…

BJP released the list of 9 Rajya Sabha candidates: Union Minister Ravneet Bittu from Rajasthan, George Kurien from MP and Kiran Chaudhary from Haryana are the candidates

The BJP released a list of 9 candidates for the Rajya Sabha by-election on Tuesday, 20 August. Kiran Chaudhary, who left Congress and joined BJP, will be the party's candidate from Haryana. Union Minister Ravneet Singh Bittu has been nominated from Rajasthan and George Kurien from Madhya Pradesh. The last date for filing nominations for the Rajya Sabha elections is…

Sexual abuse of 4-year-old girls in Badlapur, Maharashtra: School vandalized, stone pelted, trains stopped; police lathicharged, school staff including principal suspended

Amidst the rape-murder of a trainee doctor in Kolkata, a case of sexual abuse of two girls aged 3 and 4 years has come to light in a school in Thane's Badlapur. After the incident came to light, there was a clash between the angry mob and the police on Tuesday. The mob first vandalized the school, then stopped trains…

Impact Feature: Various colours of culture seen in Chinar Book Festival of Srinagar

Various colours of Indian folk tradition and culture were seen in Srinagar on Monday. Pune's Nikita Moge's Payalvrinda Group 'Colours of India' showed the unity in diversity of the country's folk tradition and culture through Ganesh Vandana, Kathak and Lavani jugalbandi and dances from different regions of India - Punjabi, Garhwali, Marathi, Rajasthani, Gujarati, Kashmiri. Mental Health Workshop for Youth…

Rahul left the convoy and sat in an Uber cab: The driver said- Congress built all the flyovers in Delhi, Rahul said- yes, they did not fall from the sky

Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi boarded an Uber cab in Delhi on Monday. He booked a taxi for 10, Janpath from his phone. He paid Rs 438 for this. Rahul sat on the seat next to the driver in the taxi and talked to the driver during the journey. Rahul shared a 12-minute video on…

Jarange called Fadnavis an obstacle in Maratha reservation: Deputy CM said- If CM Shinde says so, I will leave politics

In Maharashtra, Manoj Jarange is demanding Maratha reservation. Jarange is constantly accusing Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis of obstructing the Maratha reservation. On this, Fadnavis said in a press conference on Monday (August 19) that if CM Eknath Shinde considers me an obstacle in reservation, then I will leave politics. On the question of obstructing Maratha reservation, Fadnavis says that no…

Congress meeting regarding Jammu and Kashmir elections: Discussion on first list of candidates and alliance, members of election screening committee present

Congress held a meeting in New Delhi on Monday (August 19) regarding the Jammu and Kashmir and Haryana assembly elections. This meeting was called to discuss the first list of candidates. Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi along with members of the Congress Election Screening Committee were also present in it. On August 1, Congress had formed separate screening…