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Death toll due to rains in Himachal rises to 257
Updated : 7 months ago IST
As of 5 pm, 406 roads, including two national highways, remained blocked, while 457 electricity distribution transformers (DTRs) and 222 water supply schemes were out of service.
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HP: Disaster Management Authority reports widespread rain disruptions; ove
Updated : 7 months ago IST
The most affected districts in terms of road blockages are Kullu with 73 roads, followed by Mandi with 58 roads, and Shimla with 58 roads.
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Five arrested for lighting tires on fire on Tel Aviv highway during demons
Updated : 7 months ago IST
The Israel Police arrested five people on Thursday night who set tires on fire on the Ayalon Highway in Tel Aviv during a planned protest on behalf of the Israelis still held hostage in Gaza, blocking the highway.
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With 6.5 pc GDP growth in last fiscal, India fastest growing among major w
Updated : 7 months ago IST
In her address to the nation on the eve of 79th Independence Day, President Murmu said that the country's 6.5 per cent GDP growth rate, controlled inflation rate, and rising exports, are all key indicators point that the Indian economy is in the pink of health.
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Balochistan: Authorities impose transport ban, internet blackout, and seal
Updated : 7 months ago IST
These measures have resulted in a curfew-like situation throughout Balochistan, leading to considerable hardships for its inhabitants. The transport department has announced a statewide ban on public transportation from 5 p.m. to 5 a.m., warning that companies violating this directive will h
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Badrinath National Highway reopens for traffic after blockade due to debri
Updated : 7 months ago IST
In a post on X, the Chamoli Police confirmed the development.
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Punjab: Two Lawrence Bishnoi gang operatives arrested; pistols, ammunition
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Anti Gangster Task Force (AGTF) Punjab has arrested two most-wanted Lawrence Bishnoi gang operatives from Patiala-Ambala Highway near village Shambhu in Patiala, Director General of Police (DGP) Punjab, Gaurav Yadav, IPS, said on Thursday.
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Flood cuts off Pakistan's Karakoram Highway as Sutlej river communities br
Updated : 7 months ago IST
A glacial lake outburst flood in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB) severely damaged the Karakoram Highway (KKH) on Wednesday, stranding hundreds of tourists and travellers, while authorities in the Punjab Province issued evacuation orders for areas along the Sutlej River due to loomi
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Highway expansion planned for central Israel
Updated : 7 months ago IST
The Ministry of Transportation and Netivei Israel are advancing the planning of the Road 5503 upgrade project, what they call an important transportation move that will result in the widening of the road to two lanes, connecting the Movil neighborhood in Kfar Saba (near Tel Aviv) to the cent
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MP: CM Mohan Yadav to flag off Dial 112 emergency service vehicles in Bhop
Updated : 7 months ago IST
According to the release, the Dial-112 service will bring together multiple emergency numbers under a single helpline. The integrated number will cover police (100), health/ambulance (108), fire services (101), women's helpline (1090), cybercrime (1930), railway assistance (139), highway acc
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India builds 10,660 Km of highways in FY25, Eyes Rs 3 trillion push, Road
Updated : 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 13: India's highway expansion continues at a strong pace, with the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) constructing 10,660 km in FY 2024-25--exceeding its target of 10,421 km. In FY 2025-26, the Ministry aims to award projects worth Rs 3 trillion, with 1
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Shisper glacier flood devastates PoGB, blocks Karakoram highway and isolat
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Flooding from the Hunza Shisper Glacier in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan has blocked the Karakoram Highway, damaged homes, farmland, and infrastructure, and stranded travellers. Over 50 labourers narrowly escaped rising waters, while residents face shortages of essentials. Officials
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