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Delhi gets rain 4th day in row leading to traffic snarls, waterlogging
The traffic was also hampered on Fateh Singh Marg, Old Kakrola Road, Najafgarh near Shyam Vihar Chowk, and Najafgarh-Nangloi Road due to potholes and collection of water, police said
 "Delhi gets rain 4th day in row leading to traffic snarls, waterlogging")
Influx of people from Bangladesh cause for concern: Manipur CM Biren Singh
CM also appealed to all legislators to organise lunch at different relief camps across Manipur on Independence Day, as well as interact with the inmates to address their problems and grievances
 "Influx of people from Bangladesh cause for concern: Manipur CM Biren Singh")
V-P expresses concern over narrative of B'desh unrest taking place in India
Though Dhankhar did not name anyone, he was apparently referring to the recent remarks by senior Congress leaders Salman Khurshid and Mani Shankar Aiyar
 "V-P expresses concern over narrative of B'desh unrest taking place in India")
Amit Shah urges sugar mills to diversify ethanol, biofuel production
The minister highlighted that the government's ethanol blending programme has helped reduce the country's crude oil import bill and address environmental concerns
 "Amit Shah urges sugar mills to diversify ethanol, biofuel production")
Goa's fiscal parameters improved under CM Pramod Sawant post Covid yrs: CAG
In an important achievement for the Sawant government, the CAG stated the state has succeeded in improving fiscal parameters like revenue, fiscal and primary deficits etc., compared to last four yrs
 "Goa's fiscal parameters improved under CM Pramod Sawant post Covid yrs: CAG")
AAP's Sisodia calls upon people to fight against 'dictatorship' in country
The former deputy chief minister claimed that while in jail, he was pained to see hundreds of businessmen being put in prison in 'fake cases just because they did not donate money to the BJP'
 "AAP's Sisodia calls upon people to fight against 'dictatorship' in country")
Senior IAS officer T V Somanathan appointed Cabinet Secretary for two years
Dipam secretary Tuhin Kanta Pandey could be the next Finance Secretary
 "Senior IAS officer T V Somanathan appointed Cabinet Secretary for two years")
Finance Secretary T V Somanathan named Cabinet Secretary for two years
The 1987 batch IAS officer will be OSD in the Cabinet Secretariat, Government of India, from the date he joins the assignment till he takes over as Cabinet Secretary
 "Finance Secretary T V Somanathan named Cabinet Secretary for two years")
'Caught napping at wheels': Cong slams govt over trade deficit with China
Our domestic industries are being decimated and shutting down, unable to compete with the onslaught of cheap Chinese goods, the Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh said
 "'Caught napping at wheels': Cong slams govt over trade deficit with China")
PM visits Wayanad's landslide-affected area, briefed about evacuation work
Following his site visits, the Prime Minister will chair a review meeting where he will be briefed in detail about the incident and the ongoing relief efforts
 "PM visits Wayanad's landslide-affected area, briefed about evacuation work")
Govt should have nullified SC's 'creamy layer' judgement via Parl: Kharge
Supreme Court judge Justice B R Gavai had said that states must evolve policy for identifying creamy layer even among Scheduled Castes and Schedule Tribes (ST) and deny them benefit of reservation
 "Govt should have nullified SC's 'creamy layer' judgement via Parl: Kharge")
Congress slams govt over bid to privatise steel plants, suffocate industry
Govt will not invest in them, there is evidence that it is actually systematically trying to further throttle the units to push them into losses and strengthen case for privatization, J Ramesh said
 "Congress slams govt over bid to privatise steel plants, suffocate industry")
PM Modi to release 109 high yielding, climate resilient varieties of crops
Among the field crops, seeds of various cereals, including millet, forage crops, oilseeds, pulses, sugarcane, cotton, fibre and other potential crops will be released, the statement said
 "PM Modi to release 109 high yielding, climate resilient varieties of crops")
Bail is the rule: Can Manish Sisodia be Delhi's deputy CM again? Explained
After 17 months, AAP leader Manish Sisodia was granted bail by the Supreme Court. What is the 'bail is the rule' principle and can Sisodia resume his post as deputy CM?
 "Bail is the rule: Can Manish Sisodia be Delhi's deputy CM again? Explained")
PIL in Delhi HC seeks direction for new guidelines for coaching centres
The plea also advocates for the development of an education system focused on the holistic development
 "PIL in Delhi HC seeks direction for new guidelines for coaching centres")
Technology should be means of ensuring justice to everyone: CJI Chandrachud
CJI informed that the central government has given approximately Rs 7,000 crores to all the state governments to regenerate the information infrastructure
 "Technology should be means of ensuring justice to everyone: CJI Chandrachud")
Goa CM calls for use of biofuels to create future with clean energy
Sawant said, Biofuels, made from organic matter, offer a cleaner, greener alternative to fossil fuels
Jaishankar meets Maldivian Prez Muizzu, seeks to reset bilateral ties
Jaishankar is on a three-day official visit to Maldives to reset the bilateral relationship
 "Jaishankar meets Maldivian Prez Muizzu, seeks to reset bilateral ties")
Centre extends deadline for Ravi, Beas Waters Tribunal report till Aug 2025
The extension comes as part of a series of delays in the submission of the tribunal's report
 "Centre extends deadline for Ravi, Beas Waters Tribunal report till Aug 2025")
Excise policy cases: SC to hear BRS leader Kavitha's pleas on August 12
The high court had on July 1 dismissed Kavitha's bail pleas in both the cases
 "Excise policy cases: SC to hear BRS leader Kavitha's pleas on August 12")