DH Evening Brief: Sachin Pilot likely to announce new party on June 11; Around 600 houses flooded after dam breach in Ukraine

A compromise enforced by the Congress leadership a week ago in their Rajasthan unit appeared to be fragile as dissident leader Sachin Pilot is likely to walk out and announce a new party ‘Pragatisheel Congress’ on June 11, the death anniversary of his late father Rajesh Pilot.

. Russian emergency services said on Tuesday that around 600 houses had been flooded after the Russian-controlled Kakhovka dam in southernUkrainewas breached overnight, the Russian state news agency TASS reported.

. JD(S) Supremo H D Deve Gowda on Tuesday said he could not tell which party was communal and which was not, as he did not sound very optimistic about the ongoing efforts to forge an anti-BJP front nationally, ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha polls.

. A father's unwavering belief that his son was alive in the face of his reported death in the Odisha train tragedy led him to undertake a journey of more than 230 kilometers in an ambulance to Balasore, where he found his son in a makeshift morgue -- and miraculously, alive.

. Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday said tenants are also eligible to avail the ‘Gruha Jyoti’ scheme, under which 200 units of free power will be provided to all domestic consumers in the state from July 1.

. A vendor has been arrested here after a video surfaced online purportedly showing him sprinkling drain water on coconuts, officials said on Tuesday.

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. Days after an alleged attempt by two men, including a member of the minority community, to abduct a minor girl was foiled by locals, threatening posters appeared on shops owned by Muslim traders in Purola town here asking them to leave the place immediately.

. A Border Security Force (BSF) jawan was killed and two Assam Rifles personnel injured in an encounter with suspected Kuki insurgents in Manipur's Serou area early Tuesday, officials said.

. The Karnataka BJP on Tuesday staged a massive protest with cows in the city against Minister for Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Services KVenkatesh's 'anti-cow slaughter law' remark.

. In a first, Sweden could play host to the first-ever European Sex Championship in June.

The competition, which will span six weeks, will be held on June 8 in Gothenburg, and is reported to take place under the Swedish Sex Federation's guidance.

. The Reserve Bank's rate-setting monetary policy panel began deliberations on Tuesday amid expectations that the central bank will keep the benchmark interest rates unchanged at 6.5 per cent on the back of easing retail inflation and the need to push economic growth.

DH Evening Brief: Sachin Pilot likely to announce new party on June 11; Around 600 houses flooded after dam breach in Ukraine

Sachin Pilot likely to announce new party on June 11

Around 600 houses flooded as dam breach sinks Ukrainian town

Show me one party that has not associated with BJP: Deve Gowda on forging Opposition alliance

Father who refused to believe his son died in Odisha train tragedy finds him alive in morgue: Report

Karnataka's 'Gruha Jyothi' free electricity scheme can be availed by tenants too: Siddaramaiah

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