Collector had declared Indrayani river bridge as dangerous; locals put up warning boards: Fadnavis

Palghar, 16/6: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday said the iron pedestrian bridge on the Indrayani River in Pune that collapsed, killing four persons, had been declared dangerous by the district collector, and warning boards had been put. Talking to reporters at an event in Palghar, Fadnavis said the contract for a new bridge…

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Trump says must expand efforts to deport people illegally in US

Washington DC, 16/6:President Donald Trump on Sunday said efforts to deport people who are illegally in the United States must be expanded, including from cities such as Los Angeles, Chicago and New York, which have seen protests since immigration raids were ramped up. I have directed my entire Administration to put every resource possible behind…

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Israeli military issues evacuation warnings to Iranians near weapons facilities

Iran, 15/6: Israel on Sunday issued evacuation warnings to Iranians living near weapons production facilities in Tehran as the two nations continued to exchange missile attacks that began on Friday. “The Israeli military will strike these sites and will continue to peel away the Iranian snake’s skin in Tehran and everywhere — targeting nuclear capabilities…

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Bengal: BJP MP Abhijit Gangopadhyay in ICU; critically ill but stable

Kolkata, 15/6: BJP MP Abhijit Gangopadhyay, who was admitted to a private hospital in the metropolis after he complained of uneasiness, remains “critically ill but stable”, doctors said on Sunday. Gangopadhyay (63), a former judge of the Calcutta High Court, was admitted to the hospital on Saturday with complaints of vomiting and abdominal pain, they…

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Mortal remains of ex-Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani identified; last rites to be held in Rajkot

Ahmedabad, 15/6: Gujarat’ home minister Harsh Sanghavi on Sunday announced that the DNA sample of former Chief Minister Vijay Rupani has matched and his mortal remains will be sent to Rajkot for the last rites. “Former Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani passed away in the Air India’s Ahmedabad to London flight on June 12. Today, at…

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