Latest News, Live Updates Today April 30, 2024: Work at Naraina flyover to cause chaos in

• A carriageway of the Naraina flyover, leading from Dhaula Kuan to Mayapuri, will be shut for vehicular movement from Thursday for repairs, for around 15 days

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• “I am contesting against an MP who never spent a night in his constituency. I am a resident of Lucknow, and he (Rajnath Singh) is not. Lucknow residents had even put up posters ‘Lapata Sansad’ (missing MP) during Covid pandemic when patients were looking for him and could not find him.”

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• The deceased man was identified as Abhinav Sharma, a resident of Malibu Towne in Sector 47 on Sohna Road

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• Sahi Ram Pahalwan and Bansuri Swaraj reached the office of the returning officer after holding roadshows in their respective constituencies

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• The accused Srivastava, a resident of Lucknow’s Para area, had earlier told police that on April 27, he had gone to his office in Nirman Nigam at Vibhuti Khand Police around noon and parked his car on the roadside

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• This was the second meeting between the two chief ministers at the prison complex since the Delhi chief minister’s arrest in March

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• In a statement issued on Tuesday evening, Champat Rai, general secretary of the trust, dubbed Gandhi’s allegations baseless and misleading

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• The former Delhi deputy chief minister sought bail on the ground that he has been detained for more than 11 months and has not been implicated in the alleged offence

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• Officials said that April provided favourable breeding conditions and their increased density indicates water stagnation

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• The court issued notices to the centre, Delhi government and DCPCR, posting the next hearing to July 16

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• Throughout the day there were minimal rains, although river Jhelum had hit flood warning level in south Kashmir’s Pampore and capital Srinagar early on Tuesday owing to continuous rains from Friday till Monday midnight.

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• The bench raised questions regarding the initiation of criminal proceedings without adjudicatory proceedings, citing previous legal precedents

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• The PDP claimed the BJP leaders had asked members of the Pahari community to vote for Apni Party or face consequences. The BJP isn’t contesting elections from Anantnag-Rajouri Lok Sabha seat, however the party is supporting Apni Party candidate, Zafar Manhas.

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• The poll body has only revised the poll date for the constituency. “All statutory processes including nomination, scrutiny and withdrawal of candidates are already over with the 21 contesting candidates,” an EC official said.

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• The fund was approved at the UN climate summit held in Dubai last year to assist vulnerable developing countries to respond to loss and damage associated with the adverse effects of the climate emergency

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• The reduction in off-campus working hours is substantial as compared the temporary policy that allowed students to work for up to 40 hours a week

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• Five people, including three teenagers, lost their lives after they were swept away in swollen rivulets in the Jammu region since Sunday evening. Mohammad Shafi (65) and a 17-year-old girl lost their lives after they fell into fast flowing waters while crossing Deval and Dunga rivulets in Reasi district on Monday evening, said a police officer.

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• The All-India Congress Committee (AICC) on Tuesday named former Union minister Anand Sharma and former Una MLA Satpal Raizada as their candidates from Kangra and Hamirpur parliamentary constituencies respectively for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.

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• HC on Tuesday reserved its judgment in a petition filed by three Independent MLAs, Ashish Sharma, KL Thakur, and Hoshiyar Singh challenging constitutional authority and delay caused in accepting their resignation. The petitioner had sought directions from the court that the speaker should accept their resignation.

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• According to the Congress party, Rahul Gandhi’s public rally has been planned in Pune on May 3 as a part of canvasing for its nominee Ravindra Dhangekar and other nominees of Maha Vikas Aghadi from Pune district

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• Kundu hung up his boots after 35 years of service. The police department held a farewell parade ceremony at the police ground Bharari. Police organised an impressive farewell parade at the Police Lines Bharari. All the officers and personnel of Himachal Pradesh Police wished Kundu good health and a happy life.

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• According to the district administration, of the 21,384 persons above 85 years of age and 16,544 disabled in Kolhapur Lok Sabha constituency

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• Kangra administration is leveraging the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) matches scheduled to be held at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association (HPCA) stadium in Dharamshala to promote voter awareness, recognising the large crowds these matches are expected to attract.

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• Supreme court lawyer Prathmesh is son of Shiv Prakash Mishra Senani, the Bharatiya Janata Party’s Lok Sabha poll in-charge of neighbouring Kaushambi parliamentary constituency.

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• The programme brought together rice research centres from across India to discuss advancements in the field and recognise the achievements

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• Delhi liquor policy case: K Chandrashekar Rao alleged the Delhi’s excise policy was turned into a scam and a false case was framed.

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• It has ignited debates and left voters questioning the academic credentials of those vying for their trust

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• The victim said that he, along with his friend Sukhpreet Singh of Khwajke village, was near the railway crossing when the accused turned up in a Honda City car and three bikes

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• Former President Donald Trump granted permission to attend son Barron’s graduation ceremony, as judge confirms his criminal trial related to hush money.

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• Abhishek Banerjee also described BJP leaders as “outsiders” and “migratory birds” in the state and urged the public not to vote for them.

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• City resident Kuldeep Khaira has also filed a complaint with MC commissioner and the NHAI, highlighting that the MC tenders were in violation of statutory provisions

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• Opposition parties have claimed that people who vote for the BJP-led ruling alliance, did not turn up on the polling day.

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• NBCC told the BJP that it could send party members to locations elsewhere to help “persecuted churches”

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• Officials hope the count of confirmed applications will increase after the deadline has been extended

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• The re-polling was held at six polling stations in the Outer Manipur parliamentary constituency as voting could not be completed during the second phase polling there on April 26

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• Modi also reiterated his claim that the Congress will bring an inheritance tax if they come to power.

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• Mahagathbandhan candidate Kumar Chandradeep of the RJD, an English professor, is making his electoral debut against the sitting MP Dinesh Chandra Yadav of the JD-U, who is the NDA nominee.

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• The weather department issued an ‘Orange Alert’ for severe heatwave in 11 Jharkhand districts for Wednesday as mercury may go up.

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• TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee alleged that the Congress and the CPI(M) are allies in West Bengal and both are helping the BJP

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• Four police officers killed in Charlotte tragedy, suspect shot dead. Dramatic video of deadly shootout surfaces. CMPD confirms fatalities and injuries.

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• In the first leg, polling was held on April 19, and April 26 in the second leg.

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• Baripada town of Mayurbhanj in Odisha was the hottest city in the country and the second hottest city in the world as it recorded 46.4 degree Celsius on Tuesday

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• The Congress on Tuesday named senior leaders Raj Babbar and Anand Sharma in its latest list of candidates for the Lok Sabha elections

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• The Election Commission of India on Tuesday rescheduled polling for the Lok Sabha election in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag-Rajouri seat from May 7 to May 25.

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• A bench of justices Hima Kohli and Ahsanuddin Amanullah observed that the agency can move like lightning when it wants to.

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• Lok Sabha elections: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said India is known for giving a strong reply to those looking at the borders with “ill intentions”

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• Former US President Donald Trump was fined $9,000 for violating gag order that prohibited him from making statements connected to the trial.

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• The New York-based author, who traces her origins back to Chandigarh through her maternal grandparents Vanita and BC Gupta, recently released her debut book, “Isabel Johns and the Lion of Power”

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• Heatwave to severe heatwave conditions are expected in West Bengal, Odisha, Bihar, and Jharkhand till May 2, and in Rayalaseema and Saurashtra for next 5 days.

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