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News18
22-07-2025
- Politics
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Parliament Monsoon Session Day 2 British F-35B News Rana Daggubati News Kanwar Yatra
STORY 1: PARLIAMENT SESSION DAY 2After a stormy start to the monsoon session of parliament, day 2 likely to witness more ruckus and adjournments as opposition remains adamant on its demand for PM to address the parliament on pahalgam and operation sindoor. Defence minister Rajnath singhSTORY 2: CJI LED CONSTITUTIONAL BENCH TO HEAR PREZ' S REFERENCEThe Supreme Court will take up on July 22 the reference made by the President under Article 143 of the Constitution, following the apex court's verdict fixing timelines for the President and Governors to act on Bills passed by state 3: F-35 TO FINALLY FLY OUTAfter being grounded for more than a month at Thiruvananthapuram airport, a British F-35B fighter jet is finally set to take off on Tuesday. The aircraft had been stranded since June 14 due to a technical issue in its hydraulic 4: ED SUMMONS SOUTH SUPERSTARSIn a case involving a betting app scam, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) has called actors Prakash Raj, Rana Daggubati, and Vijay Deverakonda to testify. Lakshmi Manchu on August 13, Prakash Raj on July 30, Vijay Deverakonda on August 6, and Daggubati on July 23 have all been ordered to appear before the central 5: ODISHA HORROR- UPDATES15-year-old victim continues to battle for her with doctors stating that her condition remains extremely critical, accused yet to identify the accused who remain on the runSTORY 6: KANWAR YATRA POLITICS SP MLA equates Kanwar Yatra to hooligan parade, demands jail for kanwariyas. Iqbal Mehmood claimed the pilgrimage now has 'more hooligans than hits back, says This is the same Samajwadi Party that had ordered firing on Ram devotees. Now, they are calling Shiva devotees STORY: BANGLAESH JET CRASH-UPDATESChinese jet crashes into a college compound in Dhaka, killing at least 19 people including the pilot of the aircraft, as Air Force jet crashes into Milestone College campus, govt declares day of mourning n18oc_podcastNews18 Mobile App -
India Today
21-07-2025
- India Today
Major traffic changes in Delhi as Kanwar Yatra enters final phase. Routes to avoid
If you're travelling across East Delhi this week, expect major traffic diversions. The Delhi Traffic Police has closed several key roads till 8 AM on July 23 to make way for the final surge of Kanwariya pilgrims heading to their a detailed advisory, the police said the left carriageway of GT Road from Keshav Chowk roundabout to Yudhishthir Setu (ISBT) will remain shut to all vehicles for 48 hours, from July 21 morning to July 23. The move is aimed at ensuring smooth passage for devotees walking with kanwars during the last leg of the ROUTES ARE CLOSED IN DELHI FOR KANWAR YATRA?Several major routes in East and North-East Delhi are now out of bounds for vehicles. These include:GT Road (Apsara Border to Shahdara)Seemapuri to Apsara BorderAnand Vihar to Apsara BorderGT Road to Vivek Vihar UnderpassSwami Dayanand Marg to Keshav Chowk (towards GT Road)Pusta Road to Shastri ParkAll these stretches will remain closed till 8 AM on July 23. Some are completely shut, while others have restricted ALTERNATIVE ROUTES CAN COMMUTERS TAKE?The traffic police has also issued alternative route plans to avoid congestion:From Swami Dayanand Marg towards ISBT: Use the Keshav Chowk underpass to Maujpur or take a U-turn at Shyam Chowk and reach ISBT via Vikas Marg or Master Plan Seelampur T-Point: Use Road No. 66 to get on Wazirabad Dharampura T-Point: Continue on Road No. 66 or divert through Keshav Chowk underpass to Vikas Old Iron Bridge to GT Road: Take the Kailash Nagar-Gandhi Nagar-Pusta Road Shastri Park Pusta Road: Use GT Road via Shastri Park and head towards Road No. 66 or use Keshav Chowk underpass to reach Vikas Khajoori Chowk to GT Road: Follow the Wazirabad Road for access to ARE THESE ROADS CLOSED?Every year during Kanwar Yatra, lakhs of devotees travel on foot carrying holy water from the Ganges. To ensure their safety, the Delhi Police restricts vehicular movement along the major walking paths, particularly as the yatra nears its their advisory, Delhi Traffic Police said, 'Follow traffic diversions and cooperate with authorities during the Kanwar Yatra. Your support ensures the safety of both Kanwariyas and commuters.'WHAT SHOULD COMMUTERS DO?If you're heading to or from areas like Shahdara, Seemapuri, Anand Vihar, or ISBT, plan your journey in advance. Avoid the closed stretches, expect slowdowns on alternate routes, and follow Google Maps or real-time updates from Delhi Traffic Police on X (formerly Twitter) for any new changes.- EndsMust Watch
