Senior BJP leader and former Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj passes away. She died of cardiac arrest at AIIMS Hospital in Delhi. She was 67 years old. She died at about 11 pm after his health deteriorated.

Sushma Swaraj was a cabinet minister in the 16th Lok Sabha, a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party and an opposition leader in the 15th Lok Sabha. She was born on February 14, 1953. Sushma Swaraj is also an excellent speaker. She is also a very senior leader of the Lok Sabha and has contested ten elections.

Her husband is a socialist leader, former Mizoram governor and senior advocate of the Supreme Court. Bansuri Swaraj, the only daughter, holds a law degree from Oxford University and now serves as a lawyer in the Supreme Court.

New Delhi: The Lok Sabha has passed a resolution to revoke Article 370 which gives special status to Jammu and Kashmir. The Rajya Sabha had also passed the resolution. In the Lok Sabha, Home Minister Amit Shah has said that the special status of the Northeast will not be removed. “Kashmir is a domestic issue in India,” Shah said.

When 370 people voted in favor of the Jammu and Kashmir Partition Bill, 70 voted against. 366 voted in favor of removing Kashmir privilege and the rest voted against it.

Both bills were passed by the Rajya Sabha yesterday. With the passage of the Lok Sabha, the partition of Jammu and Kashmir was completed. With the signing of the Bill by the President, the Union Territories of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh will be officially in force.

Amit Shah withdrew reservation bill in Lok Sabha.  With the abolition of the privilege, Kashmir has become the norm for economic reservation as it is everywhere in the country.

Of the NDA parties, all except the JDU voted in favor of the bill. Opposition parties like the Aam Aadmi Party and the TDP voted in favor of the Kashmir Bill today. The CPI (M), the Congress, the CPI, the DMK, the Muslim League and the AIIMM voted against the bill. Trinamool Congress abstains from voting. The Lok Sabha bills were passed by a vote against the Rajya Sabha.

New Delhi: Six people, including two children, were killed when a building caught fire in New Delhi. 16 people were injured. The fire broke out in south-east Delhi.

The four-story building in Zakir Nagar, adjacent to the Jamia Millia University, was set on fire. The preliminary conclusion was that the fire broke out from an electric box at around 2 am.

16 people were injured.  Seven cars and eight motorcycles were on fire. Twenty people have been rescued from the accident. Eight firefighters arrived at the scene and led the rescue effort.

Dehradun: Eight children die after a school bus plunged to the gorge. The incident happened at Tehri Garhwal in Uttarakhand. Ten people were injured. There were 8 children on the bus.

The accident occurred after the driver lost control of the bus. The state disaster response team has reached the scene.

New Delhi: The lawyer of the victim of the Unnao a rape case has been shifted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences. This was revealed in the medical bulletin released by the AIIMS hospital.

The two were seriously injured and were being treated in Lucknow. The apex court has ordered the duo to be airlifted immediately and admitted to a Delhi hospital. The girl’s condition is said to be in critical.

Mangalore: Roads of Karnataka were split in two due to heavy rains. The Karnataka Highway is split into two. Traffic on Angola-Vellapur National Highway 52 was disrupted following a road split. Also, the Pune-Bengaluru road has been completely closed, authorities said.

Following the heavy rains in Maharashtra, the reservoirs were opened to create floods in various parts of Karnataka.

Various parts of Karnataka have been isolated by heavy rains. The state has been receiving heavy rains for the past five days. Wind gusts of up to 50 mph are expected, the Meteorological Department said.

New Delhi: Article 370 which grants special status to J&K removed by the Union Home Minister Amit Shah today. Amit Shah has moved a bill in the Rajya Sabha to bifurcate the state of Jammu and Kashmir into two Union territories Jammu & Kashmir, and Ladakh.

The discussion continues in the Rajya Sabha.

Kashmir and Jammu division will be separate Union Territory with the legislature,” Amit Shah told the Rajya Sabha.

Kothappally: A lorry collides with autorickshaw killed 13 including seven women. Five injured. The incident happened late Sunday. The dead were rural farmers who moved from the farm to their homes. The 18-passengers in auto-rickshaw collided with a lorry. 12 died on the spot. One died in hospital. Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao suggested that emergency assistance be provided. The locals blocked the road due to delays in releasing the body.