“Haryana: congress Suspends 2 Leaders Due to Anti-Party Activities.”
Ahead of the Haryana Assembly elections, the Congress party has expelled two leaders, Virender Gogria and Somvir Ghasola, for six years due to their involvement in anti-party activities. This decision follows reports of these leaders contesting the elections against official party candidates, as the party aims to curb indiscipline. On September 27, Congress had already suspended 13 leaders for similar reasons. Haryana Congress Chief Udai Bhan has called for strict action against rebels undermining the party, emphasizing the need to maintain discipline as the state prepares for polls on October 5.
Nepal Floods: Death Toll exceeds 151, Schools Close Due to Heavy Rains
The death toll from severe flooding and landslides in Nepal has risen to 151, with 56 individuals still missing. In response to the disaster, the government has announced a three-day closure of schools. The Kathmandu Valley has experienced significant devastation, with 37 fatalities reported and extensive flooding affecting daily life. National highways remain blocked due to landslides, stranding hundreds of people, while over 20,000 security personnel are engaged in rescue efforts. Weather officials attribute the heavy rainfall to a low-pressure system in the Bay of Bengal, raising concerns about unplanned development exacerbating climate-related risks in the region.
PM Modi calls Mallikarjun Kharge After Congress Leader Falls Ill at Rally
On Sunday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached out to Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge after he fell ill while addressing a rally in Jammu and Kashmir. While speaking in the Jasrota area of Kathua district, Kharge experienced dizziness and unease. His colleagues helped him into a chair, and after a brief rest, he resumed his speech, expressing his commitment to restoring statehood. Kharge, 83, stated, “I will stay alive until PM Modi is removed from power.” His son later confirmed that Kharge was doing well, with only slightly low blood pressure, emphasizing his father’s resolve and the support from the people.
Udhayanidhi Stalin Sworn in as Tamil Nadu Deputy CM; Four Other Ministers Join Cabinet
Udhayanidhi Stalin was sworn in as the Deputy Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu during a ceremony at Raj Bhavan in Chennai. Alongside him, four other DMK legislators took their oaths as cabinet ministers, including V Senthil Balaji, who recently received bail in a money laundering case. Udhayanidhi, who previously held the position of Minister for Youth Welfare and Sports Development, will also manage the planning and development portfolio. Addressing criticisms, he committed to public service, stating, “I will try my best to take in all the criticism and work diligently for the people.”
“Jammu and Kashmir: One terrorist killed in Kathua operation.”
In a significant operation in Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir, security forces killed a terrorist on Sunday, recovering the body from Kog-Mandli. The search for additional terrorists continues, following intelligence about three to four foreign militants in the area. The operation, which began after a joint security team was attacked, has entered its second day. Tragically, a Jammu and Kashmir Police Head Constable lost his life, while two officers were injured. Authorities have assured tight security measures in place to prevent any terror-related incidents ahead of the upcoming elections on October 1.
