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Himachal rains intensify: Schools can be closed locally, says Education Mi
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
"The damage is occurring at multiple locations due to ongoing rain. Even last night, significant losses occurred, though they were mostly related to infrastructure," Thakur told reporters. He confirmed that cloudburst incidents have been reported from the Rampur assembly constituency.
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Monsoon fury claims 241 lives in Himachal; infrastructure suffers massive
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The ongoing monsoon season in Himachal Pradesh has claimed 241 lives since June 20, with 126 deaths directly linked to rain-related incidents and 115 fatalities in road accidents, according to the State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA).
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Flood cuts off Pakistan's Karakoram Highway as Sutlej river communities br
Updated : 7 months, 1 week 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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Heavy rain lashes parts of Delhi-NCR
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Heavy rainfall lashed several parts of Delhi on Thursday morning. Areas including Lajpat Nagar, RK Puram, Lodhi Road, and Delhi-Gurugram Border witnessed intense showers.
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UP Assembly's first-ever 24-hour debate on 'Vision 2047' underway to chart
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The historic marathon debate began on Wednesday, with the state government reaffirming its goal of making Uttar Pradesh the most developed state in the country by 2047, targeting zero poverty, world-class infrastructure, and advanced technology.
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Death toll due to rains rises to 241 in Himachal; roads, power transformer
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The public infrastructure in Himachal Pradesh continues to be severely affected due to rains with 323 roads, 70 electricity distribution transformers (DTRs), and 130 water supply schemes disrupted in the past 24 hours due to heavy rains and related incidents, according to the State Disaster
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Monsoon-related death toll stands at 241 across Himachal Pradesh
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Public infrastructure across Himachal Pradesh remains badly crippled as 323 roads, 70 electricity distribution transformers (DTRs), and 130 water supply schemes were disrupted in the past 24 hours due to heavy rains and related incidents, the State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA) said o
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UN urges Pakistan to boost disaster preparedness amid monsoon risks
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
UNOCHA has urged Pakistan to strengthen disaster risk strategies as heavy monsoon rains threaten floods, landslides, and glacial lake outburst floods in vulnerable regions, including Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan. The report highlights climate change, droughts, and past flood losses, st
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"There is a certain decorum of Lok Sabha", BJP MP Jagdambika Pal takes a j
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
"There is a certain decorum of Lok Sabha, of the Parliament...For the first time, I saw that Deputy Leader of Congress Gaurav Gogoi picked up papers, handed them over to MPs and told them to tear them up," said Jagdambika Pal, on Tuesday.
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PMD warns heavy rains may trigger floods in Pakistan
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The Pakistan Meteorological Department forecast heavy rains across the country from August 17, warning of flash floods, urban flooding and landslides. Since late June, floods have killed 312 people and injured 740, according to the NDMA.
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Himachal monsoon: Death toll climbs to 240; 330 roads, 198 power lines fac
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
As per the SDMA report, the cumulative monsoon death toll has climbed to 240, which includes 125 fatalities in rain-related incidents such as landslides, flash floods, and cloudbursts, and 115 deaths in road accidents.
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Aadhar payment bridge system helps in improving transparency, accountabili
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Aadhar Payment Bridge System (APBS) helps in improving the transparency and accountability of wage distribution for workers linked with the MGNREA scheme, the government told Lok Sabha on Tuesday.
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