Indian Army rescues 41 civilians, stranded in Jammu due to heavy rainfall, says PRO Defence

PM Narendra Modi will participate in three sessions of G7 outreach summit virtually on Saturday (June 12) and Sunday (June 13).

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New Delhi: Narendra Modi will participate in three sessions of G7 outreach summit virtually on Saturday (June 12) and Sunday (June 13). The Group of Seven is an organisation of wealthy democracies consisting of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States.

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman chaired the 44th GST Council meeting via video conferencing in New Delhi today. The meeting was attended by MOS Anurag Thakur, state and UT Finance Ministers and other senior officers. 

Former Rajasthan Deputy Chief Minister Sachin Pilot has reached Delhi from Jaipur and is scheduled to meet Congress leaders for the next two days. This visit comes after he refuted the claim of BJP leader Rita Bahuguna that she spoke to him about joining the saffron party.  

'Moderate to heavy' rainfall is likely to occur in Mumbai and suburbs with 'possibility of very heavy rainfall at a few places' during next 48 hours, as per Regional Meteorological Center, Mumbai. Heavy showers have been lashing the city and other parts of Maharashtra since the onset of monsoon on June 9. 

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12 June 2021

20:48 IST

PM Modi will be participating virtually in the Outreach Sessions of the G7 Summit today and tomorrow (June 12 and 13).

20:47 IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the G7 summit shortly.

16:56 IST

The Indian Court has also issued a Non-Bailable Warrant of Arrest on 17 April 2018 against Mehul Choksi, which could not be executed as he had already fled from India: CBI informed Dominica Court.

16:53 IST

Rajasthan government announces to pay lump sum Rs 1 lakh & Rs 2500 per month to children who have lost their parents due to COVID19 till they turn 18 years old under 'Mukhyamantri Corona Bal Kalyan Yojana'. Rs 5 lakh will be given once they become 18 years old: State government.

15:45 IST

GST Council cuts tax rate from 12% to 5% on medical grade oxygen, BiPaP machines, oxygen concentrators, ventilators, pulse oximeter: FM Sitaraman

15:23 IST

GST Council approves GST rate reduction for Remdesivir from 12% to 5%.

15:23 IST

GST Council agrees to reduce rates for Tociluzumab, Amphotericin to Nil.

15:22 IST

GST Council agrees to stick to 5% GST rate on vaccine.

15:18 IST

GST Council approves recommendations of GoM on GST rates on COVID relief material.

12:13 IST

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman chairs 44th GST Council meeting via video conferencing in New Delhi. 

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman chairs 44th GST Council meeting via video conferencing in New Delhi pic.twitter.com/Tlcu0xuLdI

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11:07 IST

It's a new day in Punjab politics, Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) to fight the 2022 Punjab Legislative Assembly elections and future elections together: Sukhbir Singh Badal, SAD President.

Out of 117 seats, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) to contest on 20 seats, and Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) to contest the remaining 97 seats: Sukhbir Singh Badal, SAD President pic.twitter.com/cXPVZWdVTq

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Out of 117 seats, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) to contest on 20 seats, and Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) to contest the remaining 97 seats: Sukhbir Singh Badal, SAD President

11:05 IST

Rain lashes parts of Patna in Bihar. India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted thunderstorm with rain in the city for the next 3 days. 

Bihar: Rain lashes parts of Patna city.

India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted thunderstorm with rain in the city for the next 3 days pic.twitter.com/Q5F3wxP4v9

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09:30 IST

Samyukta Kisan Morcha will organise protests outside Raj Bhawans across the country on June 26, when our agitation against three farm laws complete 7 months. The day will be observed as Kheti Bachao, Loktantra Bachao Diwas: Inderjit Singh, All India Kisan Sabha, Haryana. (ANI) 

09:29 IST

PM Narendra Modi to attend G7 Summit via video conference, first outreach session today. PM Modi will speak in 3 sessions on June 12 and June 13 which are themes of Building Back Stronger, Building Back Together and Building Back Greener respectively. (ANI) 

09:28 IST

India reports 84,332 new COVID-19 cases (lowest after 70 days), 1,21,311 patient discharged, and 4,002 deaths in last 24 hours, as per Health Ministry data on June 12. 

Total cases: 2,93,59,155

Total discharges: 2,79,11,384

Death toll: 3,67,081

Active cases: 10,80,690

Vaccination: 24,96,00,304 (ANI) 

09:26 IST

'Moderate to heavy' rainfall is likely to occur in Mumbai and suburbs with 'possibility of very heavy rainfall at a few places' during next 48 hours, as per Regional Meteorological Center, Mumbai. 

Maharashtra: Rain lashes Mumbai city; visuals from Sion area

'Moderate to heavy' rainfall is likely to occur in Mumbai & suburbs with 'possibility of very heavy rainfall at a few places' during next 48 hours, as per Regional Meteorological Center, Mumbai pic.twitter.com/uVGoVwlfhW

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09:25 IST

Indian Medical Association (IMA) said 719 doctors have died during second wave of COVID-19 pandemic; maximum 111 doctors lost their lives in Bihar, followed by Delhi. (ANI)  

09:24 IST

Former Telangana Minister Eatala Rajender to submit his resignation as MLA to Telangana Assembly Speaker office today, his office said. He was sacked from the State Cabinet last month following allegations of land encroachments. 

Former Telangana Minister Eatala Rajender to submit his resignation as MLA to Telangana Assembly Speaker office today, his office says

He was sacked from the State Cabinet last month following allegations of land encroachments

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