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Himachal: 647 roads, 185 power transformers disrupted as monsoon continues
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Public utilities in Himachal Pradesh continued to remain under strain on Sunday as heavy rains triggered widespread disruption across the state. According to the State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA), a total of 647 roads, 343 water supply schemes and 185 distribution transformers (DTRs
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Monsoon toll in Himachal rises to 394, losses cross Rs 4,467 crore
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Himachal Pradesh has recorded 394 deaths during this year's monsoon season, including 221 fatalities in rain-related incidents such as landslides, flash floods, drowning, and house collapses, while 173 lives were lost in road accidents, the State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA) said on
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Baloch families mark two months of protest in Islamabad
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Sammi Deen Baloch, a prominent human rights activist, condemned the delayed justice for Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) leaders. According to Sammi Deen Baloch, the sit-in by Baloch families demanding the safe recovery of their forcibly disappeared family members has entered its second month
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After Poland, Romania reports Russian drone breach its airspace
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to the defence ministry, two F-16 fighter jets were scrambled late on Saturday as Russia launched fresh attacks on Ukrainian infrastructure. The aircraft picked up a drone moving into Romanian airspace before it "disappeared from radar" near the border village of Chilia Veche, a
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Punjab: Union Minister Murugan visits flood-affected areas in Rupnagar, as
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Union Minister L Murugan, on Saturday, concluded an extensive two-day visit to the flood-affected areas of Rupnagar district in Punjab, assuring farmers and villagers of "every possible assistance" from the Centre, according to a release.
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"Seven Ministers from Centre arrived, but not a single state minister is o
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Former Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh and Leader of Opposition Jairam Thakur on Saturday said that during this hour of disaster, the Prime Minister himself has visited Himachal Pradesh but no ruling party leaders are among the public.
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Himachal monsoon havoc: 574 roads shut, 389 transformers and 333 water sch
Updated : 10 months, 3 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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Union Minister Savitri Thakur inspects flood, landslide-affected areas in
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Minister inspected several locations along the Kullu-Manali route, covering Vaishno Mata Temple, Sabzi Mandi (Bandrol), Raison, Dohlu Nala, Fozal Nala, Duada Vihal, Jatehar Vihal (Patlikuhal), Nalsu Nala, Manalsu Nala, Solang, Palchang, Samahan, Bahang and the 14th, 15th, 16th, and 17th
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WUC weekly brief highlights UN warning, transnational repression and Uyghu
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The World Uyghur Congress (WUC) has released its weekly brief, highlighting attention to ongoing human rights abuses in East Turkistan, Beijing's campaign of intimidation against Uyghurs abroad, corporate complicity in forced labour, and the unresolved disappearance of Gulshan Abbas.
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True Hope Foundation Becomes The First Crowdfunding Platform to Lead Flood
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 13: In the aftermath of the Yamuna floods that have engulfed large parts of Vrindavan, leaving homes destroyed and families stranded, the True Hope Foundation has emerged as the first crowdfunding platform to not only raise funds digitally, but to physically reac
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AFFWA in Collaboration with Tech Mahindra Foundation and FaujiMitra Host '
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 13: On the commemoration of 20 years of Umeed Vocational Training Centre, Air Force Families Welfare Association in collaboration with Tech Mahindra Foundation, the CSR arm of Tech Mahindra Limited and FaujiMitra, an initiative by Ekyam Impact Foundation, hosted
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Himachal rain havoc: 574 roads and 389 power transformers disrupted, death
Updated : 10 months, 3 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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