An alleged attack on Abhishek Banerjee in Sonarpur, West Bengal, has sparked a fresh political controversy, escalating tensions between the Trinamool Congress (TMC) and the BJP. Banerjee was visiting families affected by alleged post-election violence when the incident took place.
Abhishek Banerjee on Sunday thanked Rahul Gandhi for extending support after he was allegedly attacked during a visit to Sonarpur in West Bengal. Banerjee sustained minor injuries after stones and eggs were reportedly thrown at him while he was meeting families affected by alleged post-poll violence.
The Kedarnath Yatra has been temporarily suspended due to severe weather conditions in Uttarakhand. Continuous rainfall, heavy snowfall, and poor visibility in the region prompted authorities to halt the pilgrimage as a precautionary measure.
A fresh incident of political unrest has been reported from West Bengal, where TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee allegedly came under attack during a visit to Hooghly.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday appealed to people across the country to take precautions amid rising temperatures and heatwave conditions. Speaking during his monthly radio programme Mann Ki Baat, Modi advised citizens to stay hydrated, avoid unnecessary exposure to the sun,
A meteor streaking through Earth's atmosphere exploded over the northeastern United States, creating a loud double boom that was heard across parts of Massachusetts and Rhode Island.