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India Weather Today, July 9: Heavy rain continues across several states; IMD issues thunderstorm and strong wind alert

Heavy rainfall continues to affect many parts of India today. The India Meteorological Department has issued Red and Orange weather warnings. These alerts warn of thunderstorms, lightning, and strong winds. Several states, including Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh, are experiencing disruptions. Residents are advised to follow safety guidelines issued by authorities.

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Ghaziabad schools closed today: Classes up to 12 suspended due to heavy rain; IMD issues alert across Uttar Pradesh

Heavy rainfall has caused district administrations to close schools up to Class 12. Many school buses had already begun their morning routes after the announcement. The India Meteorological Department issued a heavy rainfall alert for many Uttar Pradesh districts. Authorities in Mathura and Hathras also declared school holidays due to…

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Weather Tomorrow (July 9): IMD says monsoon to cover entire India soon; Heavy rain alert for Maharashtra, Karnataka, Punjab, Haryana, Uttarakhand & more. Check full advisory

IMD weather tomorrow July 9: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast heavy rainfall, thunderstorms and gusty winds across several parts of the country on July 9. Conditions remain favourable for the southwest monsoon to advance over the remaining parts of north India, completing its coverage of the entire country…

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UPTET Answer Key 2026 released at upessc.up.gov.in: Here's how to download Paper 1 & Paper 2 response sheets and raise objections

UPTET Answer Key 2026: The Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission has released the UPTET 2026 provisional answer key. Candidates can download their response sheets and compare them with the official key. An objection window is now open for candidates to challenge the provisional answer key. This facility will remain…

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Yogi Adityanath defends Ram temple trust; says Congress, SP trying to malign Ayodhya, Lord Ram's legacy

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath defended the Ram temple Trust. He stated an SIT found evidence against only eight individuals involved in donation counting. Adityanath criticized opposition parties for attempting to defame Ayodhya and Lord Ram's legacy. The Chief Minister highlighted the Trust's recommendation for the Special Investigation Team…

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ED raids ex-Samajwadi Party MLA Deep Narayan, his associates in Uttar Pradesh

The ED conducted searches in Jhansi and Lucknow as part of an ongoing investigation into former MLA Deep Narayan Singh Yadav. The probe aims to uncover evidence of illicit financial transactions and acquired assets. Incriminating documents and digital devices were seized during the extensive search operations. The investigation is based…

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Why Vultures Are Irreplaceable Scavengers and What Their Extinction Means for India's Ecosystem

A stomach that kills anthraxVultures have gastric acid with a pH close to 1, among the most corrosive digestive environments measured in any vertebrate. A carcass infected with anthrax, botulinum toxin, or rabies virus passes through that acid and exits neutralised. No other scavenger in India's food web does this.…

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'Send the complaint to the dealer and me': Nitin Gadkari throws down E20 challenge

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari challenged critics to name any car facing issues with E20 petrol. He stated that India's fossil fuel dependence is an economic and environmental burden. Higher ethanol blends reduce reliance on imported crude oil and cut carbon emissions. Ethanol production from corn has generated significant income for…

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Accused of ‘Marxist ideology’: Inside UP Police’s Noida protest conspiracy case

Over two months after Noida’s industrial belt witnessed violent protests, the Uttar Pradesh police have now filed chargesheets in four FIRs – 163, 164, 165, and 169.

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Chirag Paswan backs stronger NDA in Uttar Pradesh, says LJP keen to contest polls

Chirag Paswan announced his party will host Ram Vilas Paswan's birth anniversary in Lucknow to bolster its Uttar Pradesh presence ahead of elections. The LJP (Ram Vilas) aims to strengthen its national footprint, including in UP, and is keen to contest the assembly polls, with alliance decisions to be made…

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58 engineering, technical colleges closed across India in 2025-26: AICTE

Over 55 engineering colleges nationwide ceased operations in the 2025-26 academic year, with existing students permitted to finish their degrees. Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra led closures with 12 institutions each. The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) cited reasons like low student intake and non-compliance with norms. Additionally, nearly…

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Wait for UP madrasa reforms report continues amid modernisation push

A crucial Uttar Pradesh government panel's madrasa reform recommendations remain overdue, impacting proposed changes to the state's education framework. The six-member committee's report, expected to guide amendments to key acts, has faced multiple extensions. While officials assure it's coming 'very soon,' the delay has caused uncertainty for aided madrasas and…

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BJP eyes repeat of 2017 Uttar Pradesh poll performance, begins strategy talks for 2027

BJP leaders met with party president Nitin Nabin to strategize for the 2027 Uttar Pradesh assembly elections, aiming to replicate and surpass their 2017 performance. Discussions with allies focused on strengthening the coalition and organizational base. Key leaders expressed confidence in repeating their victory, citing development and good governance as…

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'Lotus will bloom again in UP': Nitin Nabin on assembly polls after arriving for 2-day visit

BJP National President Nitin Nabin expressed strong confidence in the party's victory in the 2027 Uttar Pradesh assembly polls, citing the 'double engine government's' transformation of the state. He noted the immense enthusiasm of party workers during his two-day visit to Lucknow, which included extensive meetings with senior leaders and…

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Who is Kapil Dinkar? The UP cop who turned up in uniform on India's Got Latent, and walked away with ₹1 lakh prize

A Uttar Pradesh Police constable, Kapil Dinkar, surprised everyone on India's Got Talent Season 2 by appearing in uniform and with his weapon. Initially mistaken for a rule-breaker, Dinkar revealed he's an on-duty cop who moonlights as a singer, songwriter, and author. He captivated the judges with his original composition,…

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Senior SP leader Rajendra Chaudhary suffers cardiac arrest, hospitalised

Senior Samajwadi Party leader Rajendra Chaudhary was admitted to Civil Hospital in Lucknow after suffering a cardiac arrest. Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak visited the hospital and confirmed Chaudhary's condition has stabilized, with a team of doctors monitoring him. Cardiology specialists have been consulted, and he will be…

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Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra not answerable to govt: Ministry of Home Affairs

The Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust operates autonomously, with no accountability to the Centre or Uttar Pradesh government, according to the Ministry of Home Affairs. This independent status was confirmed by the CIC, ruling the trust outside the RTI Act's purview. Ahead of a crucial July 6 meeting, the…

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Tata Motors partners with Welspun Renewable Energy to develop 86 MW wind-solar hybrid project

Tata Motors has joined forces with Welspun Renewable Energy to develop an 86 MW wind-solar hybrid project. This initiative will power four of Tata Motors' manufacturing plants in Jharkhand, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and Karnataka with clean electricity. The project aims to generate 200 million units of green power annually, significantly…

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Why Cows Are Sacred in India: The Religious, Legal, and Bovine Reality Behind Hindu Veneration

The Law Protects What the Temple HonoursTwenty-nine of India's thirty-six states and union territories have laws that restrict or outright ban cow slaughter. In Uttar Pradesh, the Uttar Pradesh Prevention of Cow Slaughter Act carries a penalty of up to ten years in prison. In Gujarat, it is a life…

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Congress hints at equal seat-sharing with Samajwadi Party in 2027 UP assembly polls

Uttar Pradesh Congress in-charge Rajendra Pal Gautam signaled an equal seat-sharing with the Samajwadi Party for the 2027 assembly polls, emphasizing "equality and respect." He highlighted the INDIA bloc's success in the Lok Sabha elections, attributing it to the Congress's national stature and Rahul Gandhi's leadership. Gautam also criticized the…

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Family seeks probe after organs found missing from Indian seafarer's body brought from Venezuela

A discovery has emerged in Deoria, Uttar Pradesh, where the body of a 33-year-old Indian seafarer, Rakesh Chauhan, repatriated from Venezuela, revealed missing internal organs during a post-mortem. His family is demanding a high-level investigation into the circumstances of his death, which occurred on a merchant vessel. The Federation of…

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Delhi NCR rains: IMD issues red alert for thunderstorms and heavy rainfall

Delhi-NCR weather: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for thunderstorms and heavy rainfall across the region, with the southwest monsoon set to advance further into North India, including Punjab, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh, after bringing a welcome drop in temperatures. Meanwhile, extremely heavy rainfall is also…

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Coal India bags Rs 2,831 crore 600 MW solar plant deal in UP

State-owned Coal India Limited has clinched a significant ₹2,831.11 crore contract to build a 600 MW solar power facility in Uttar Pradesh's Jalaun Solar Park. This massive project, split into two 300 MW blocks, will supply electricity at a fixed rate of ₹2.73 per kWh. The deal was awarded by…

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Union Cabinet approves six-lane Dwarka tunnel, Kanpur-Kabrai highway worth Rs 14,115 crore

The Union Cabinet has greenlit two significant highway projects totaling over Rs 14,000 crore. A six-lane tunnel will soon connect Dwarka Expressway to South Delhi, easing congestion and boosting urban mobility. Additionally, a new greenfield highway will link Kanpur and Kabrai in Uttar Pradesh, promising faster travel and improved logistics…

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IMD Weather Update: Yellow alert in Delhi-NCR as monsoon advances; thunderstorms alert in UP, Bihar, Rajasthan and other states

Delhi-NCR anticipates relief from heat with forecasts of light rain, thunderstorms, and gusty winds as the southwest monsoon advances. Several northern states, including Uttar Pradesh and Himachal Pradesh, are on alert for heavy rainfall and lightning. Temperatures across northwest India are expected to drop significantly by July 4, bringing much-needed…

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