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Uttarakhand: Govt prepares for Kanwar Yatra, monitors food safety
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Special teams of food safety officers have been deployed in Haridwar, Dehradun, Tehri, Pauri and Uttarkashi districts. These teams will regularly take samples of milk, sweets, oil, spices, beverages, etc. from the pandals and send them to laboratories for testing. If any sample does not meet
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Jairam Thakur expresses concern over damage due to rains in Himachal, accu
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Former Chief Minister and Leader of Opposition in Himachal Pradesh, Jai Ram Thakur, on Tuesday expressed grave concern over the extensive damage caused by rains in the state over the last two days, especially in the Mandi and Kullu districts, and lashed out at the Congress government "for fa
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Karachi reels under water shortage as Dhabeji pumping station stays powerl
Updated : 9 months ago IST
A major power outage at Karachi's Dhabeji Pumping Station has caused a water shortfall of over 350 MGD, leaving many areas without supply. According to Dawn, repairs are delayed due to rainwater, worsening the crisis in districts like East, Central, Malir, and Korangi.
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Rural India is transitioning swiftly from agri-centric economy to services
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Rural India is showing strong signs of economic progress. A report from HDFC Securities suggests that in 112 rural districts, home to nearly 291 million people, the average income per person has now crossed USD 2,000.
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Xupan: A step towards strengthening sustainable livelihoods for HEC-hit vi
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Region's premier biodiversity conservation organisation Aaranyak has been working tirelessly in project mode across various villages in five districts of Eastern Assam to mitigate human-elephant conflict and facilitate human-wildlife coexistence.
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IMD issues orange alert for heavy rain in Himachal Pradesh
Updated : 9 months ago IST
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for Himachal Pradesh's Kangra, Mandi, Sirmaur, and Shimla districts, forecasting heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated locations.
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Afghanistan floods kill 4, displace hundreds in Maidan Wardak, Logar distr
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Floods in Afghanistan's Maidan Wardak and Logar provinces have killed four people, injured four others, and displaced hundreds of families. Over 16,000 jeribs of farmland and 270 houses were destroyed, officials told TOLO News. Emergency aid and food are being distributed to affected residen
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Six bodies recovered, efforts on to restore road connectivity, power lines
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Heavy rainfall over the past 24 hours has caused significant damage across several parts of Himachal Pradesh, with incidents of landslides, waterlogging, and disrupted connectivity being reported from multiple districts.
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Himachal Pradesh: IMD issues orange, yellow alerts for heavy rain across d
Updated : 9 months ago IST
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued orange alerts for multiple districts in Himachal Pradesh, as the state continues to witness heavy rainfall, particularly in the capital city, Shimla, over the past 24 hours.
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Light to moderate rainfall likely in many parts of Himachal Pradesh in nex
Updated : 9 months ago IST
IMD has warned of light to moderate rainfall at many places in the districts of Bilaspur, Solan, Shimla, Sirmaur, Hamirpur, Mandi, and Kangra.
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Congress' Gogoi accuses Assam Govt of misusing dairy farming scheme funds,
Updated : 9 months ago IST
In his letter, the Congress MP alleged the inclusion of family members and associates of state ministers and MLAs as beneficiaries, while experienced dairy farmers, particularly from districts like Bongaigaon, have been reportedly excluded despite meeting eligibility criteria.
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38 Roads, 22 power transformers, 6 water schemes affected by rainfall in H
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Heavy rains over the past 24 hours disrupted public utilities across several districts in Himachal Pradesh, with 38 roads blocked, 22 power distribution transformers (DTRs) shut down, and six water supply schemes affected, the State Emergency Operation Centre (SEOC) reported on Saturday even
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