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HP: Union MoS Ajay Tamta visits flood-affected areas of Mandi, Kullu
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Union Minister of State for Road Transport and Highways Ajay Tamta on Sunday visited the flood-affected areas of Mandi and Kullu to assess the damage.
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TN: Trichy City Police register cases against TVK workers for property dam
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Trichy City Police have registered three cases against Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) cadres for allegedly violating conditions and damaging public and private property during a vehicle rally near the MGR statue at Marakkadai in the city on Sept 13.
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Ukrainian drones hit Russia's Kirishi oil refinery, fire sparked by debris
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Ukrainian drones attacked Russia's Kirishi oil refinery, sparking a fire from falling debris. No injuries were reported. Ukraine confirmed a "successful strike," while Russia said over 80 drones were destroyed. Another drone hit Bashneft's Ufa refinery, causing minor damage, as production in
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Union Minister Ravneet Singh Bittu calls on Punjab Governor, discuss aid f
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The deliberations also covered the assessment of damages to lives, houses, crops, and livestock, which was also discussed at length.
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Himachal monsoon havoc: 574 roads shut, 389 transformers and 333 water sch
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Himachal Pradesh continues to grapple with a battered infrastructure and mounting human losses as the relentless monsoon takes its toll. The State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA) on Saturday reported that 574 roads remain blocked, 389 power transformers disrupted, and 333 drinking water
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Himachal rain havoc: 574 roads and 389 power transformers disrupted, death
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The SDMA also reported that the cumulative death toll from this year's monsoon has reached 386 since June 20. Of these, 218 deaths are directly attributed to rain-related incidents such as landslides, flash floods, house collapses and drowning, while 168 deaths occurred in road accidents, wh
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Nepalese workers in Himachal hope for corruption-free government back home
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In conversations with ANI, several Nepalese migrants working in Shimla across different trades and labour jobs voiced frustration with years of corruption and lack of development in Nepal, while also appealing to youths back home not to damage public property during protests in the future.
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MP CM Mohan Yadav highlights tourism and wildlife at Gandhi Sagar Forest R
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Saturday highlighted the region's unique natural and ecological significance at the recently inaugurated Gandhi Sagar Forest Retreat, noting that new facilities, including hot-air balloons, have been introduced to attract tourists.
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Monsoon fury claims 386 lives in Himachal, 218 rain-related, 168 in road a
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to the SDMA report, out of these deaths, 218 deaths were caused by rain-related incidents, which included landslides, flash floods, house collapses, drowning, electrocution and snakebites, whereas 168 deaths occurred in road accidents, which surged amid treacherous hill conditions.
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Union Minister Jitendra Singh reviews flood damage in Kathua, says modern
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Union Minister Jitendra Singh reviewed flood-hit areas in Kathua, saying fields remain submerged but no casualties occurred. He said nanotech-based water filter plants worth Rs 50 lakh each have been deployed to provide safe drinking water and prevent epidemics.
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Hong Kong artist sentenced again for Chinese 'freedom' graffiti
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to Hong Kong Free Press, the charges stemmed from incidents in Kwai Chung and Sha Tin in 2023, where Chan sprayed the symbolic graffiti. Magistrate Andy Cheng noted that the latest case closely resembled an earlier one handled in June, when Chan admitted to 12 counts of criminal da
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Delhi HC declines to hear plea filed by anti-dam activist stopped from fly
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Delhi High Court on Friday refused to entertain a petition filed by anti-dam activist Bhanu Tatak, who alleged that she was wrongfully prevented from travelling abroad for her studies.
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