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Evening news wrap: 11 dead, 4 critical as SUV plunges into Saryu canal in UP’s Gonda; SpiceJet staff assaulted at Srinagar airport & more

A tragic accident in Uttar Pradesh’s Gonda district claimed the lives of 11 devotees who were en route to Ayodhya when the SUV carrying them plunged into a canal. At Srinagar Airport on July 26, a senior Army official assaulted four SpiceJet employees after being asked to pay for excess baggage. The airline reported that…

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‘Alarming, illegal’: Chidambaram flags voter shifts; questions EC over migrant inclusion in TN, mass deletions in Bihar | India News

NEW DELHI: Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Sunday slammed the Election Commission of India (ECI) for adding approximately 6.5 lakh “migrant workers” to the electoral roll of Tamil Nadu, while around 65 lakh people were termed “permanently migrated” and were removed from Bihar’s voter list.He called the move under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR)…

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Maharashtra: Man arrested for hoax bomb threat at union minister Nitin Gadkari’s residence | India News

Union minister Nitin Gadkari (PTI image) NAGPUR: Nagpur police arrested a man for allegedly threatening to bomb union minister Nitin Gadkari‘s residence on Wardha Road in Maharashtra’s Nagpur District. The incident led to heightened security at the senior BJP leader’s house. The accused, identified as Umesh Vishnu Raut, was detained by the police and is…

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‘Voter flagging disproportionately high in opposition strongholds’: Manickam Tagore demands discussion on Bihar SIR in Parliament | India News

Congress MP Manickam Tagore (ANI image) NEW DELHI: Congress MP Manickam Tagore on Sunday alleged that the names flagged out of the draft voter list in Bihar are “disproportionately high” in areas considered opposition strongholds, and demanded a discussion on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral roll in Bihar.Sharing an X post, Tagore…

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‘This means he had two EPIC nos’: BJP on Tejashwi Yadav’s ‘missing name’ claim; asks did he have two voter IDs? | India News

NEW DELHI: Bharatiya Janata Party on Sunday hinted at a large-scale electoral roll tampering conspiracy allegedly led by the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) in Bihar, ahead of the assembly election scheduled for the end of the year.A day after an RJD leader claimed that his name was omitted from the voter list following the Election…

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Philippines President Marcos Jr to visit India; bilateral talks on trade, investment and maritime expected – what’s on agenda? | India News

Philippines President Marcos Jr to visit India NEW DELHI: Philippines President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr to visit India from August 4 to 8, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Thursday. This will be President Marcos’ first visit to India since assuming office. He will be accompanied by First Lady Madame Louise Araneta Marcos…

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‘Let departed rest in peace’: BJP slams Rahul Gandhi over Arun Jaitley ‘threatened’ him claim; Rijiju asks ‘how much can one lie?’ | India News

NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has triggered a fresh row after claiming that former finance minister Arun Jaitley had “threatened” him for opposing the Modi government’s now-repealed farm laws.While speaking at the Congress-organised Annual Legal Conclave 2025, Rahul said, “I remember when I was fighting against the farm laws, Arun Jaitley was sent to…

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