Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed condolences and wished for the speedy recovery of around 30 women injured in a stampede at the Maha Kumbh fair grounds in New Delhi. He assured full support from the Centre to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, as the stampede occurred just a kilometre away from the Triveni Sangam ghat during Mauni Amavasya, a significant ritual of the Maha Kumbh. The incident took place on the auspicious occasion when 10 crore pilgrims were expected to take a holy dip, prompting Akharas to cancel processions and defer the dip.
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Monsoon session: Parliament to debate Operation Sindoor; after washout week, top guns to face off
NEW DELHI: Following a week of disruptions, Parliament's Monsoon session will feature a 16-hour debate on the Pahalgam terror attack and Operation Sindoor, with top ministers from the NDA and opposition leaders like Rahul Gandhi clashing over national security and foreign policy. The discussions may extend beyond the scheduled time, while unresolved issues such as the electoral rolls in Bihar remain contentious points for the opposition. Want More Context? 🔎
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