India: Today’s news in pictures

Updated On Jun 22, 2019 05:00 pm IST

India news in pictures -- a roundup of today’s news across the country, from the DMK holding protest over water shortage in Tamil Nadu to the Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s meeting with top economists and experts ahead of the Union budget to be presented on July 5.

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On Saturday, the opposition DMK held protests across Tamil Nadu against the ruling AIADMK government for failing to anticipate the state’s severe water crisis. “Monsoon failure is the prime reason for the water paucity in the state. The government is making the best efforts to sort out the water deficiency in the state,” said Fisheries Minister D Jayakumar. (PTI File) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Jun 22, 2019 05:00 pm IST

On Saturday, the opposition DMK held protests across Tamil Nadu against the ruling AIADMK government for failing to anticipate the state’s severe water crisis. “Monsoon failure is the prime reason for the water paucity in the state. The government is making the best efforts to sort out the water deficiency in the state,” said Fisheries Minister D Jayakumar. (PTI File)

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Skeletal remains have been discovered lying in open, in a forest near the government-run Sri Krishna Medical College and Hospital (SKMCH) in Muzaffarpur, which is grappling with cases of acute encephalitis syndrome (AES). An investigation team of SKMCH hospital accompanied by policemen visited the spot on Saturday. (ANI) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Jun 22, 2019 05:00 pm IST

Skeletal remains have been discovered lying in open, in a forest near the government-run Sri Krishna Medical College and Hospital (SKMCH) in Muzaffarpur, which is grappling with cases of acute encephalitis syndrome (AES). An investigation team of SKMCH hospital accompanied by policemen visited the spot on Saturday. (ANI)

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The death toll in Thursday’s bus accident in Kullu climbed to 45 after a critically injured woman succumbed to her injuries at Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh on Saturday. The deceased was identified as Tara Devi, 42, a resident of Chehni village in Banjar sub-division of Kullu. (PTI File) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Jun 22, 2019 05:00 pm IST

The death toll in Thursday’s bus accident in Kullu climbed to 45 after a critically injured woman succumbed to her injuries at Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh on Saturday. The deceased was identified as Tara Devi, 42, a resident of Chehni village in Banjar sub-division of Kullu. (PTI File)

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Commuters wade through a waterlogged street after pre-monsoon rain, in Patna. The weather conditions that were forecasted by the Indian Meteorological (IMD), Patna centre predicted that the city is likely to see thunderstorm with lightning today and tomorrow and receive heavy rain for two days from June 24. (PTI) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Jun 22, 2019 05:00 pm IST

Commuters wade through a waterlogged street after pre-monsoon rain, in Patna. The weather conditions that were forecasted by the Indian Meteorological (IMD), Patna centre predicted that the city is likely to see thunderstorm with lightning today and tomorrow and receive heavy rain for two days from June 24. (PTI)

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi is meeting with top economists and experts ahead of the Union budget to be presented on July 5. Economists are also likely to make presentations to the Prime Minister during the meeting at NITI Aayog. (PTI File) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Jun 22, 2019 05:00 pm IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is meeting with top economists and experts ahead of the Union budget to be presented on July 5. Economists are also likely to make presentations to the Prime Minister during the meeting at NITI Aayog. (PTI File)

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Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) soldiers patrol the Jammu & Kashmir National Highway ahead of the upcoming Amarnath Yatra, in Jammu district. The 46-day-long Amarnath Yatra will begin on July 1 and would conclude on August 15. (PTI) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Jun 22, 2019 05:00 pm IST

Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) soldiers patrol the Jammu & Kashmir National Highway ahead of the upcoming Amarnath Yatra, in Jammu district. The 46-day-long Amarnath Yatra will begin on July 1 and would conclude on August 15. (PTI)

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