New Delhi [India], July 11 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Tuesday imposed a complete ban on 'manja' (kite string) made of nylon or any non-biodegradable material, which is used for flying kites.

Surat (Gujarat) [India], July 11 (ANI): God gave me the strength to fight the terrorists, said bus driver Salim Sheikh, whose vehicle came under attack in Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday night.

Surat (Gujarat) [India], July 11 (ANI): The Gujarat Government on Tuesday announced Rs. 10 lakh to each of the families of those people from Gujarat who had lost their lives in Monday's terror attack in Anantnag and Rs. 2 lakh to the families of those injured.

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India] July 11 (ANI): The Yogi Adityanath Government presented its first annual budget for Uttar Pradesh today with a total outlay of Rs. 3,84,659 crore.

New Delhi [India], July 11 (ANI): The Delhi government on Tuesday sought an early hearing in the Supreme Court of setting up of five-judge constitution bench to decide the issue whether the Lieutenant Governor is the administration head of it or not.

New Delhi [India], July 11 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday condemned Monday's terror attack in Anantnag and paid their condolences to the families of the deceased.

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 11 (ANI): Congratulating former West Bengal Governor Gopal Krishna Gandhi for being the unanimous choice of all opposition parties for the post of vice president, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday said "his credentials are his biggest asset".

Bengaluru [India], July 11 (ANI): Former Director General of Police of Jammu and Kashmir M M Khajuria said Tuesday that terror-related incidents like the one that had taken place on Monday in Anantnag clearly pointed to there being certain flaws in the security apparatus.

New Delhi [India], July 11 (ANI): The Supreme Court, while hearing a matter on a cow slaughter ban, said that Madras High Court's stay on the government's notification banning the sale of cattle for slaughter at animal markets is operational.

New Delhi [India], July 11 (ANI): The opposition has picked former IAS officer and former Governor of West Bengal Gopal Krishna Gandhi as its candidate for the post of vice president.

New Delhi [India], July 11 (ANI): Veteran Congress leader Karan Singh on Tuesday said that Jammu and Kashmir needs to be put under President's Rule as the BJP-PDP state government has not been able to combat terrorism in the region effectively.

Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India] July 11 (ANI): Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) ideologue M.G. Vaidya on Tuesday said that in a place where Kashmiri Pandits could not live, there Hindus are certainly living an insecure life.

New Delhi [India], July 11 (ANI): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday saluted all sections of society of Jammu and Kashmir for unanimously condemning the terrorist attack on the Amarnath Yatra pilgrims.

New Delhi [India], July 11 (ANI): National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Tuesday urged the Centre to take stringent measures to ensure the security of all Amarnath Yatra pilgrims.

New Delhi [India], July 11 (ANI): Union Food Minister Ram Vilas Paswan on Tuesday said that the Centre has issued a notification to increase the import duty on sugar to 50 percent from 40 percent, to restrict cheap inward shipments and protect farmers.

Valsad (Gujarat) [India], July 11 (ANI): After the terror attack on the pilgrims of the Amarnath Yatra on Monday, the family of one of the deceased, Lakshben Patel, questioned the government's security provisions and said that how would someone have faith in the nation's security system.

New Delhi [India], July 11 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday told the governments of Punjab and Haryana to first build the Sutlej-Yamuna Link Canal (SYL Canal) before bringing their respective points of view and challenges on the vexed issue before the apex court.

Moradabad/ Jammu [India], July 11 (ANI): Various political parties have called for a shutdown across Jammu and Kashmir in view of yesterday's terror attack on Amarnath pilgrims in which at least seven people were killed and several others were injured.

Jharkhand (Ranchi), July 11 (ANI): A major tragedy was averted at the Ranchi airport after an Air Asia passenger opened the exit door of the aircraft just before landing last night.

New Delhi [India], July 11 (ANI): While hearing the Tamil Nadu trust vote case, the Supreme Court on Tuesday appointed Solicitor General Ranjeet Kumar to look into the matter.