Due to the continued heavy rains in the state, district administrations of eight districts ordered the closure of educational institutions in their respective districts on Wednesday.
Following the disruption of traffic on NH 75 in Karnataka due to parts of the road being washed away by mudslides following heavy rains, Deputy Divisional Officer Sakleshpura Shruti, informed that nodal officers have been appointed to oversee the areas prone to landslides.
Amid heavy rains, Joy disappeared on July 13 Saturday while cleaning the drainage canal at Amayazhinchan Thodu in Thampanoor Central Railway Station premises and got swept into the canal that ran below the tracks of the platform at the station.
The Indian Army on Tuesday inducted 40 heavy-duty hydraulic mobile cranes from M/s Tractor India Limited. It has been done to undertake operations during disaster management with better efficiency.
Rain lashed parts of Delhi on Monday morning, causing waterlogging and traffic snarls. The rain, however, brought further respite from the heat and humidity.
The IMD has issued a red alert for Malappuram, Kannur and Kasaragod districts in Kerala and orange alert in Ernakulam, Thrissur, Palakkad, Kozhikode and Wayanad districts.
As the economy in Pakistan faces a nosedive into crisis, taxation has become the last resort for the government to survive yet another year. However, this heavy taxation is causing major damage to the income of shop owners and individuals owning small or medium-sized businesses.
He also criticised the 2019 move of the Centre to reduce corporate tax rates and said that it didn't trigger private investment as was being anticipated, instead private investment has fallen from 35 per cent under UPA rule to under 29 per cent today.
Amid heavy rain and thunderstorms in many parts of Maharashtra, the Kamwari River in the Bhiwandi area of Thane is overflowing, causing water to enter houses of people living near the banks.
Meanwhile, the India Meteorological Department forecast moderate to intense spells of rain very likely to occur at isolated places in the districts of Mumbai, Sindhudurg and Ghat areas of Pune today.