A look at the headlines right now:
- Night-long tunnel operation under way to rescue 39 trapped inside after Uttarakhand glacier disaster: The Uttarakhand chief minister, who reached the site to review the rescue operation, said that a comprehensive analysis of the whole episode was being done. Meanwhile, experts said flash floods in Uttarakhand are a ‘classic case of climate change’.
- Farmer leader Rakesh Tikait demands law on MSP, says won’t allow ‘business over hunger’: After PM Modi’s address in the Rajya Sabha, Tikait said the price of crops cannot be decided like the fluctuating cost of air tickets. Meanwhile, Modi promised MSP will continue, and that the Congress did a U-turn on farm reforms.
- China says VK Singh’s comments on crossing LAC ‘unwitting confession’ of India’s ‘acts of trespass’: A Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson was responding to the Union minister’s remarks that India has crossed Line of Actual Control more number of…