While pulses inflation hardened in July, different protein sources such as milk (8.6%) and meat and fish additionally reported increased inflation final month. Image for illustration function solely. File
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Pulses prices may spiral as deficient rain mars sowing
Tomato prices may be cooling from current highs, however pulses may play the following spoilsport within the battle in opposition to inflation, with a below-par monsoon in August dragging down the sown space for pulses within the Kharif season by virtually 10% from a yr in the past.
Kuki tribal body to re-impose blockade on NH-2
A tribal body in strife-hit Manipur introduced that it will re-impose the blockade of the important Dimapur-Imphal National Highway 2 from the early hours of Monday. The blockade is probably going to have an effect on provide of necessities to the valley areas the place the Meitei individuals stay.
Chandrayaan-3 | How NASA, ESA will assist ISRO throughout the Moon touchdown on August 23
Since the launch of the Chandrayaan-3 mission on July 14, the bottom stations of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and the European Space Agency (ESA) have been supporting Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) to monitor the spacecraft’s well being.
The Indian Railways will conduct periodic audits of its prepare working techniques to guarantee compliance with security protocols. The inter-zonal and inter-divisional audit will determine unsafe practices, if any, that may lead to “near miss” conditions.
Appointment of Manipur High Court Chief Justice delayed
Delhi High Court choose Justice Siddharth Mridul’s appointment as the Chief Justice of Manipur High Court stays in limbo six weeks after the Supreme Court Collegium proposed his identify on July 5. The Manipur High Court is presently functioning below Acting Chief Justice M.V. Muralidharan. The workplace of the Chief Justice fell vacant in February 2023, following the elevation of Justice P.V. Sanjay Kumar to the Supreme Court.
Panel requires uniformity in tenures at establishments below Culture Ministry
A Parliamentary Standing Committee has sought uniformity within the tenures and choice processes for heads and governing our bodies of autonomous establishments run by the Ministry of Culture. It really useful that one Member of Parliament be included within the Governing Bodies to present “ground reports”.
Deluge snaps connectivity in Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand; households fear over family members
Alka Singh, a producer at a Gurugram-based manufacturing home, has not been in a position to meet her household in Sarkhaghat, Himachal Pradesh, in a time of disaster. The roads connecting her village had been washed away in a current landslide. Ms. Singh’s aged father, brother, and sister-in-law stay within the foothills, a hazard zone the place most homes have been vacated, their nervousness escalating as they see the water washing away farms, roads and homes round them each different day.
Ink thrown at BJP Ghosi bypoll candidate Dara Singh Chauhan
A bottle of black ink was hurled on Sunday on the BJP candidate for the Ghosi Assembly bypoll, Dara Singh Chauhan, whereas he was campaigning. A purported video of the incident is being broadly circulated on social media.
Onions to be made obtainable at ₹25 as buffer inventory burgeons
The Centre enhanced the buffer inventory of onions from three lakh metric tonnes (LMT) to 5 LMT on Sunday. The National Cooperative Consumers’ Federation of India Limited (NCCF) will promote onions at a retail worth of ₹ 25 per kilogram from Monday.
Supreme Court judgment delivered 4 many years in the past counters President’s rule in J&Okay
A one-page judgment pronounced by a Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court 42 years in the past is proving to be an irrefutable thorn on the Centre’s declare that “breakdown of constitutional machinery” in Jammu and Kashmir led to President’s rule below Article 356 in December 2018 and heralded occasions main to the abrogation of Article 370 and abolition of the State of Jammu and Kashmir. The case considerations former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi.
No blood ought to move in Naga areas: NSCN (I-M)
The Isak-Muivah faction of the National Socialist Council of Nagaland or NSCN (I-M) has requested the Kuki and Meitei communities to not convey their ethnic battle to the Naga-inhabited areas of Manipur.
20 killed in highway accident in Pakistan’s Punjab province
A bus in Pakistan caught hearth after hitting a van parked on the shoulder of an intercity freeway in jap Punjab province, killing a minimum of 20 individuals and injuring 11 others, police and rescue officers mentioned Sunday.
Gaikwad, bowlers energy India to 33-run win as guests take unassailable 2-0 sequence lead
Indian batsmen and bowlers had been immense of their roles whereas giving their crew a 33-run win within the second T20I and an inviolable 2-0 sequence lead over Ireland right here on August 20.
