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BJP's Ravinder Raina welcomes SIA raids in Sarla Bhat murder case, says he
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Ravinder Raina on Tuesday welcomed the raids by the Special Investigation Agency (SIA) on eight locations in Srinagar in the Sarla Bhat abduction and murder case, stating that her soul will now rest in peace after 35 years.
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Orange alert for heavy rain in Himachal Pradesh for next three days; IMD w
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to the latest IMD inputs, orange alert conditions are in effect for Bilaspur, Hamirpur, Chamba, Kangra, and Mandi districts on Tuesday, while on Wednesday, the warning will apply to Bilaspur, Kangra, Mandi, Shimla, and Sirmaur districts. On Tuesday, yellow alerts for heavy rainf
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Cement prices to go up with 7-8% expected revival in volume growth in H2 F
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Cement prices in the country are expected to see a strong revival in the second half of FY26, with volumes likely to register a growth of 7 to 8 per cent, according to a report by Systematix Research.
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Uttarakhand issues red, orange and yellow alerts as IMD predicts heavy rai
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Amid the forecasted red and orange alerts issued by the Meteorological Department, the Uttarakhand State Disaster Management Authority (USDMA) has released guidelines to all District Magistrates from the State Emergency Operations Centre. The USDMA has issued a notice covering red, orange, a
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Heavy rains uproot trees in Shimla, damaging vehicles; residents demand re
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Continuous heavy rainfall over the past two days has triggered incidents of tree falls, landslides, and property damage in Shimla city and surrounding areas. On Monday night and early Tuesday morning, a large tree fell in the Tutikandi and Panjari areas, severely damaging four vehicles.
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Himachal Monsoon: Death toll rises to 229; 395 roads, 669 power lines an
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The monsoon season has taken a tragic toll in Himachal Pradesh, with the death count rising to 229. This includes 119 fatalities from rain-related incidents like landslides, flash floods, and house collapses, along with 110 deaths resulting from road accidents since June 20.
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Public infrastructure in disarray, major highways blocked as Himachal reel
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
District-wise, Mandi recorded the highest number of rain-related deaths at 23, followed by Kangra (26), Chamba (9), and Kullu (10). In road accidents, Mandi again topped the list with 21 fatalities, followed by Chamba (17), Shimla (15), and Kangra (9).
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Over 23 roads, including four major ones, closed in Uttarakhand's Pithorag
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Due to rain-induced minor landslides, four major roads and more than 19 rural roads are closed in Uttarakhand's Pithoragarh district on Tuesday, said the district police.
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Heavy rainfall causes waterlogging in several areas of Delhi
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Tuesday's forecast says "thunderstorm with rain." The maximum temperature is going to be 34 degrees Celsius, and the minimum temperature is going to be 25 degrees Celsius.
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Uttarakhand: Schools shut in Dehradun today amid predictions of heavy rain
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A holiday has been declared for all schools from classes 1 to 12 as well as all Anganwadi centers in the Dehradun district today in view of the possibility of heavy rainfall issued by the Meteorological Department.
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Rain lashes several parts of Delhi; thunderstorm with rain forecast
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Heavy rainfall lashed several parts of Delhi on Tuesday. Areas including Vijay Chowk, Moti Bagh flyover, Rafi Marg, and Nizamuddin flyover witnessed intense showers.
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Death toll due to rains in Himachal since mid-June reaches 229
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
From June 20 to August 11, the state recorded Rs 2,00,741.57 lakh (over Rs 2,007 crore) in cumulative losses to human life, public and private property, agriculture, horticulture, livestock, and infrastructure. The toll on animals includes 1,611 cattle deaths and 25,755 poultry birds lost.
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