New Delhi, August 3
Leaders of thirteen like-minded non-BJP parties were attending the breakfast meeting hosted by former Congress chief Rahul Gandhi at the Constitution Club here today to forge a joint opposition strategy in the face of parliamentary disruptions over the issue of debate on Pegasus spyware matter.
AAP and BSP were not present at the meeting which was attended by all MPs of the Congress and representatives of 13 opposition parties NCP, Shiv Sena, RJD, SP, CPIM, CPI, IUML, RSP, KCM, JMM, NC, TMC and DMK.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi along with opposition partys MPs ride a cycle to Parliament to protest the fuel price hike in New Delhi on Tuesday. Tribune photo: Manas Ranjan Bhui
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New Delhi, July 13
The Southwest Monsoon finally reached the capital Tuesday, 16 days behind the usual date of onset, making it the most-delayed in 19 years, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).
In 2002, monsoon had covered Delhi on July 19.
Tribune photo: Mukesh Aggarwal
Heavy rain also lashed Gurugram, where power supply was snapped across the city. The monsoon has arrived in Delhi, senior IMD scientist K Jenamani confirmed after a spell of rains drenched parts of South Delhi Tuesday morning.
Tribune photo: Mukesh Aggarwal
Normally, monsoon reaches Delhi by June 27. It covers the entire country by July 8. Last year, the wind system had reached Delhi on June 25 and covered the entire country by June 29.
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