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India: Today’s news in pictures

India news in pictures --a roundup of today’s news across the country from the bus accident on the Yamuna Expressway near Agra that killed at least 29 people and injured more than 15 to the resignations of all nine JD(S) ministers in Karnataka to facilitate a cabinet reshuffle.

Updated on: Jul 08, 2019 5:12 PM IST

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Twenty-nine people were killed and 18 injured after a state-run bus skidded off the Yamuna Expressway and fell into a large drain in Uttar Pradesh on Monday, officials said. “Pained by the bus accident in Agra, Uttar Pradesh. Condolences to the families who have lost their loved ones. I pray that those injured recover fast. The State Government and local administration are providing all possible assistance to the affected,” Prime Minister Narendra Modi tweeted. (PTI)

Updated on Jul 08, 2019 5:12 PM

Twenty-nine people were killed and 18 injured after a state-run bus skidded off the Yamuna Expressway and fell into a large drain in Uttar Pradesh on Monday, officials said. “Pained by the bus accident in Agra, Uttar Pradesh. Condolences to the families who have lost their loved ones. I pray that those injured recover fast. The State Government and local administration are providing all possible assistance to the affected,” Prime Minister Narendra Modi tweeted. (PTI)

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On Monday, the Amarnath yatra was suspended as a precautionary measure following a strike called by separatist in Kashmir valley to mark the third death anniversary of former Hizbul Mujahideen commander Burhan Wani, officials said. The annual pilgrimage to the 3,880 meter high holy cave shrine in south Kashmir Himalayas will resume Tuesday, they said. (Mukesh Gupta / REUTERS File)

Updated on Jul 08, 2019 5:12 PM

On Monday, the Amarnath yatra was suspended as a precautionary measure following a strike called by separatist in Kashmir valley to mark the third death anniversary of former Hizbul Mujahideen commander Burhan Wani, officials said. The annual pilgrimage to the 3,880 meter high holy cave shrine in south Kashmir Himalayas will resume Tuesday, they said. (Mukesh Gupta / REUTERS File)

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Commuters wade through a waterlogged street, following heavy Monsoon rain in Mumbai. According to the weather bureau, intense rain was recorded in the central parts of Mumbai and suburbs at 20mm, considered as moderate, in less than two hours due to a strong cloud patch. (Shashank Parade / PTI)

Updated on Jul 08, 2019 5:12 PM

Commuters wade through a waterlogged street, following heavy Monsoon rain in Mumbai. According to the weather bureau, intense rain was recorded in the central parts of Mumbai and suburbs at 20mm, considered as moderate, in less than two hours due to a strong cloud patch. (Shashank Parade / PTI)

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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das seen during the post-budget meeting of the RBI’s central board, in New Delhi. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will brief the RBI’s central board on Budget measures and sources said the upcoming sovereign bonds, NBFC issues and RBI dividend will figure in the discussion at the meeting. (Mohd Zakir / HT Photo)

Updated on Jul 08, 2019 5:12 PM

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das seen during the post-budget meeting of the RBI’s central board, in New Delhi. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will brief the RBI’s central board on Budget measures and sources said the upcoming sovereign bonds, NBFC issues and RBI dividend will figure in the discussion at the meeting. (Mohd Zakir / HT Photo)

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Defence minister Rajnath Singh said on Monday the government is rethinking its notification about taking away tax benefits from veterans, who have disability pension but have served their full term, that has become a contentious issue. The defence minister also told the Rajya Sabha that “no soldier with a disability will be inconvenienced”. (Sanjeev Verma / HT Photo File)

Updated on Jul 08, 2019 5:12 PM

Defence minister Rajnath Singh said on Monday the government is rethinking its notification about taking away tax benefits from veterans, who have disability pension but have served their full term, that has become a contentious issue. The defence minister also told the Rajya Sabha that “no soldier with a disability will be inconvenienced”. (Sanjeev Verma / HT Photo File)

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On Monday, domestic equity benchmark BSE Sensex plummeted over 700 points dragged by losses in index heavyweights HDFC Bank, L&T and Bajaj Finance, amid heavy selloff in global equities. The 30-share index closed at 38,720.57, down 792.82 points at close of trade. The broader Nifty sank 252.55 points to close at 11,558.60 (Francis Mascarenhas / REUTERS File)

Updated on Jul 08, 2019 5:12 PM

On Monday, domestic equity benchmark BSE Sensex plummeted over 700 points dragged by losses in index heavyweights HDFC Bank, L&T and Bajaj Finance, amid heavy selloff in global equities. The 30-share index closed at 38,720.57, down 792.82 points at close of trade. The broader Nifty sank 252.55 points to close at 11,558.60 (Francis Mascarenhas / REUTERS File)

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All nine JD(S) ministers in Karnataka have submitted their resignations to facilitate a cabinet reshuffle, Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy’s office said on Monday. Their resignations came shortly after 21 ministers of coalition partner Congress quit the cabinet. Many of the rebel MLAs have insisted that they didn’t quit because they were left out of Kumaraswamy’s cabinet but had their own reasons. (ANI)

Updated on Jul 08, 2019 5:12 PM

All nine JD(S) ministers in Karnataka have submitted their resignations to facilitate a cabinet reshuffle, Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy’s office said on Monday. Their resignations came shortly after 21 ministers of coalition partner Congress quit the cabinet. Many of the rebel MLAs have insisted that they didn’t quit because they were left out of Kumaraswamy’s cabinet but had their own reasons. (ANI)

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