External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj was on Sunday discharged from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) here, where she was admitted last month after complaints of chest congestion and high fever.
Locals, however, claimed that over 50 people drowned in the tragedy near Kalna late Saturday night. They also said that search and rescue operation was delayed, which was denied by authorities.
The Mumbai International Airport Ltd. had opened up the secondary runway for regular operations after the incident.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday made a veiled attack on Western countries and their "expansionist" designs and pointed out that their "holier than thou" attitude is primarily responsible for challenges like terrorism and global warming.
Eight more accused, including LT. Colonel Prasad Srikant Purohit, will continue to be prosecuted for their role in the September 29, 2008 terror bombing that claimed at least seven lives in the Muslim majority town of Maharashtra's Nashik district.
"Beach parties" in coastal Goa, which attract hundreds of thousands of tourists every year, are patronised by "anti-elements", are illegal and cannot be permitted by law, state Art and Culture Minister Dayanand Mandrekar said on Friday.