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Himachal: 312 roads, 97 power transformers hit as monsoon disrupts life
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Heavy monsoon rains continue to disrupt life in Himachal Pradesh, with 312 roads, including National Highway-305, blocked, 97 electricity transformers damaged, and 51 water supply schemes disrupted as of Saturday evening, according to the State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA).
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Monsoon death toll in Himachal climbs to 298; 152 killed in rain-related I
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Heavy monsoon rains in Himachal Pradesh have claimed 298 lives since June 20, including 152 deaths in rain-related incidents and 146 in road accidents, according to the State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA).
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Rain lashes several parts of Delhi-NCR; IMD predicts more showers for next
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
"There is a risk of light to moderate rain or thundershowers throughout the next two days, after another period of very light to light rain is anticipated in the early hours of Sunday," as per the Met Department.
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Chamoli cloudburst: SJVN, GMVN premises turned into relief camps after Tha
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
A cloudburst struck the Tharali area of Chamoli district late on Friday night, prompting immediate relief and rescue operations by the district administration, State Disaster Response Force (SDRF), and police teams. Atleast one person has died and another has been missing since Friday, accor
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Uttarakhand: Yamunotri, Gangotri NH blocked amid heavy rainfall, landslide
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Work of clearing the debris is currently underway while traffic has been stopped at a safe distance, Uttarkashi police has said. In Yamunotri NH, a tree fell on the highway near the Gyanoti location, with fire teams and National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation Ltd (NHIDCL
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Uttarakhand: Alaknanda, Bhagirathi rivers swell amid heavy rainfall
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Visuals shared by the Uttarakhand Department of Information and Public Relations on X showed the river's water flowing just a few feet away from people's doorsteps, as the high currents wash away the dirt, and any loose debris coming in contact with it.
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Pakistan: NDMA warns of flash floods, landslides as heavy rains hit till A
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
According to the NDMA advisory, Gilgit-Baltistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa are expected to see scattered showers and thunderstorms. The authority cautioned that isolated heavy downpours could trigger flash floods, landslides, and glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs) in mountain valleys.
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J-K: Car swept away by heavy water flow rescued in Kathua
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
A car swept away by intense water flow in Kathua was recovered with a crane, with State Disaster Response Force teams actively conducting rescue operations. Authorities remain alert amid challenges posed by heavy rainfall and water surges.
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Rural, urban housing and infrastructure to drive cement demand growth at 7
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Capacity additions in the Indian cement sector are likely to pick up across regions starting in the last quarter of the Financial Year (FY) 2025, according to a report by UBS.
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Cloudburst hits Chamoli's Tharali, rescue operations underway, CM Dhami mo
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
A cloudburst struck the Tharali area of Chamoli district late on Friday night, prompting immediate relief and rescue operations by the district administration, State Disaster Response Force (SDRF), and police teams.
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Uttarakhand: All schools to remain shut in Pithoragarh as IMD warns of hea
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
"In view of heavy rainfall, tomorrow, 23 August (Saturday), all government, non-government, and private schools from classes 1 to 12, along with all Anganwadi centers, will remain closed in Pithoragarh district," the Uttarakhand DIPR mentioned in a post on X.
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BJP stages walkout of Himachal assembly over monsoon fury discussion; Reve
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The discussion on the rain-related disaster situation under Rule 67 concluded on the fifth day of the Himachal Pradesh Assembly's monsoon session with high drama, as the Opposition staged a walkout before Revenue Minister Jagat Singh Negi could respond.
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