LIVE: PM Modi’s ‘Mann Ki Baat’ to resume today post LS polls; India lifts T20 World Cup after 13 yrs

CM Siddaramaiah submits letter to PM Modi over key demands, priorities of Karnataka

Karnataka Chief Minister K Siddaramaiah met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi to discuss key development issues for the state. Following the meeting, Siddaramaiah submitted a detailed letter outlining Karnataka’s priorities and development demands. He expressed optimism for collaborative efforts with the Prime Minister to advance the state’s progress. 

Guv Ananda Bose asks TMC govt to issue white paper on West Bengal’s financial situation

Governor CV Ananda Bose urged the Mamata Banerjee government to publish a white paper on West Bengal’s financial state, citing concerns of a fiscal crisis. Bose made these remarks after meeting Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in New Delhi. He expressed deep concern over what he described as a severe financial breakdown and distressing fiscal situation in West Bengal.

11 Bangladeshis held at Agartala Railway Station for entering India illegally

In a late-evening operation, authorities apprehended eleven Bangladeshi nationals (5 females and 6 males) at Agartala Railway Station. They were caught attempting to illegally enter India, reportedly planning to travel to various cities including Bengaluru, Delhi, Chennai, Kolkata, and Odisha by train. A case has been registered against these individuals, and they will be presented before the court on Sunday.

Delhi LG V K Saxena inspects city’s worst-hit areas, drains after heavy rains

Delhi Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena inspected the city’s most severely affected areas and drainage systems to evaluate the damage caused by heavy rains. He discussed the overflowing Barapullah drain with the central government, which has instructed the relevant agency to clean it. Plans are being developed for a comprehensive roadmap to prevent future waterlogging, the statement added.

T20 World Cup 2024 final: 13-yr draught ended, India lifts cup in Barbados

History was made at Kensington Oval in Bridgetown, Barbados, as India defeated South Africa by 7 runs to clinch the T20 World Cup 2024 on Saturday, June 29. Chasing a target of 177 in the final, the Proteas lost early wickets to Jasprit Bumrah and Arshdeep Singh. With 16 runs needed off the final 6 balls, rain began to fall as Hardik Pandya came in to bowl. David Miller hit a full toss with all his might, but Suryakumar Yadav took a spectacular catch, dismissing Miller and bringing India one step closer to victory.

PM Narendra Modi’s ‘Mann Ki Baat’ to resume today post Lok Sabha polls

Following the Lok Sabha election victory, Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ‘Mann Ki Baat’ program will resume today at 11 am. This will be the first ‘Mann Ki Baat’ since the elections. Health Minister JP Nadda, along with other BJP leaders, will listen to PM Modi’s address from various locations in Delhi.