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Gujarat: Amid heavy rains, several water bodies in spate
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Amid unrelenting monsoon showers in Gujarat, several rivers and water bodies were in spate, with several areas going under water.
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Punjab: BSF jawans recover plastic bottles with 1 kg heroin floating on Su
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Border Security Force jawans on Saturday recovered two plastic bottles containing heroin floating on the Sutlej river near the bordering villages in Firozpur, Punjab, said an official statement.
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"River swallowed everything," say landless villagers displaced due to Assa
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Hundreds of families have been displaced due to floods and soil erosion caused by the Brahmaputra river in Assam's Barpeta district.
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Sawan 2023: Dos and Don'ts for devotees during 'Shravan'
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Additionally, Kanwar Yatra is a significant ritual during this period. People gather water from sacred rivers for this rite and place it in little mud pots known as Kanwars. Devotees don saffron-coloured clothes while carrying the holy water and walk on foot to visit temples dedicated to Lor
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Pakistan: Passengers left stranded as parts of Karakoram Highway in Khyber
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Heavy monsoon rains, coupled with strong winds, lashed across areas such as Shangla's Bisham tehsil and Hazara's Kohistan, Battagram, and Torghar districts. The rains caused streams and rivers to overflow, bringing rubble along with them. This led to blockades and road closures, cutting off
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Shimla Police introduces river guard system to prevent drowning incidents
Updated : 3 years ago IST
In this regard, Superintendent of Police Shimla District Sanjeev Kumar Gandhi said that along with River Guards near the rivers, signage would be placed which will mention not to go near the banks of the river.
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Moderate to heavy rainfall in Mumbai predicted today
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) commissioner I S Chahal yesterday inspected various flood-prone locations, including Mithi river and Gandhi Market in King's Circle and instructed ward-level officers to closely monitor the situation in subways.
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Bihar: Portion of temporary bridge in Vaishali washes away, people strande
Updated : 3 years ago IST
A portion of a temporary bridge built on the River Ganga in the Vaishali district of Bihar was partly washed away by strong winds on Wednesday.
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Assam: Around 41,280 people from 41 villages in Bajali still affected
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Many villagers of the Bajali district of Assam have become homeless after the devastating flood completely damaged their dream homes and washed away their household goods, and stuff and they are now living on roads, and embankments.
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5 dead, many injured after mini truck falls into river in MP's Datia
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The incident occurred near Buhara village under Dursada police station limits in the district at around 6 am on Wednesday. There were around 30 people travelling in the mini truck.
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Kishanganj bridge pillar collapse: G R Infraprojects says it's conducting
Updated : 3 years ago IST
"GR Galgalia Bahadurganj Highway Private Limited, an SPV of G R Infraprojects Limited, regrets the recent incident of under-construction pillar sinking that occurred on 23rd June 2023 at one of our project locations in Kishanganj over Mechi River," the infrastructure company said in a statem
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7 labourers rescued from flooded Ujh river in J-K's Kathua
Updated : 3 years ago IST
According to an SDRF official, the labourers were stranded in the Ujh river, flooded after heavy rainfall lashed hilly areas.
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