IMD forecast goes haywire for N-India
New Delhi: Wrong signals by models and difficulty in predicting outcomes of interactions between easterly and westerly winds were some of the major reasons behind the IMD’s monsoon forecast for parts of north India going haywire, experts have said. — PTI
PM praises Deol’s phenomenal catch
New Delhi: Harleen Deol’s superb catch has caught Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s attention as well. The PM took to his Instagram story and praised the 23-year-old for her stunning catch of Amy Jones. — TNS
Expelled, Anil Joshi to join farmers at Singhu
Amritsar: A day after being expelled by the BJP, former Cabinet minister Anil Joshi on Sunday announced his decision to participate in the farmers’ protest against the three farm laws at the Singhu border in Delhi.
Stanley’s death can’t be justified, says Raut
Mumbai: Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut on Sunday said the death of Elgar Parishad-Maoist links case accused Jesuit priest Stan Swamy in custody couldn’t be justified even if Maoists were “more dangerous than Kashmiri separatists”. — PTI
3 suspected terrorists arrested in Kolkata
Kolkata: Three suspected terrorists of Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh were arrested from south Kolkata’s Haridevpur area on Sunday, the police said. The suspected terrorists were living in a rented accommodation for a few months in the middle-class locality, raising concern among the locals. They were nabbed following a tip-off, the police said. PTI
IAS officer held for ‘forging’ court orders
Indore: The police have arrested an IAS officer for allegedly forging two orders of a local court in a case of assaulting a woman in Indore, officials said. Santosh Verma had allegedly got promoted from the State Administrative Service to the IAS cadre with the help of one of the forged orders pertaining to his acquittal in the assault case. PTI
6 members of family electrocuted in MP
Chhatarpur: Six members of a family were electrocuted during a construction work at a village in Madhya Pradesh’s Chhatarpur district on Sunday. One of the victims got electrocuted as he entered an under-construction septic tank to remove slab plates. PTI
