Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) [India], August 20 (ANI): The construction of Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Mandir has "begun" and the engineers are now testing the soil at the site, Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Teerth Kshetra tweeted in the morning on Thursday.
Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], Aug 20 (ANI): In Chamoli, the intermittent rains have affected the lives of locals. The heavy downpour has created hassles for locals to reach their destination as the roads have been damaged or are blocked due to landslides.
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], August 20 (ANI): A four-storey building in Gurugram district of Haryana was vacated on Thursday after it bent on one side due to heavy downpour in the region, the police said.
Bhadohi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], August 20 (ANI): A burnt body of a girl who had gone missing on August 17 from Bhadohi was found in Jaunpur on Wednesday, the police said.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Aug 20 (ANI): Samajwadi Party MLAs held a protest against the Yogi Aditanath-led government outside the state Assembly over the issue of unemployment as three-day assembly session began on Thursday.
New Delhi [India], Aug 20 (ANI): Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Thursday remembered former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi and his contribution to the nation on his 76th birth anniversary.
Gautam Buddh Nagar [India], Aug 20 (ANI): The monsoon rains brought Noida in Gautam Buddh Nagar district to its knees on Thursday as people had a tough time battling long snarls and navigating through waterlogged roads.
New Delhi [India], Aug 20 (ANI): India scaled a new peak in daily testing as more than 9 lakh COVID-19 tests were conducted in the last 24 hours, informed Union Ministry of Health on Thursday.
Etawah (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Aug 20 (ANI): As many as 16 people got injured after a bus carrying 45 passengers overturned on the Agra-Lucknow expressway in Uttar Pradesh on Thursday morning.
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Aug 20 (ANI): Business of idol makers in Chennai has been hampered due to the spread of coronavirus. Artists preparing idols of Lord Ganesh ahead of Ganesh Chaturthi are facing a shortage of work as orders have reduced in comparison with last year.
Kottayam (Kerala) [India], Aug 20 (ANI): In the wake of the COVID-19 spread, the Kerala government has again banned the sale of fishes on the roadside in the state.
New Delhi [India], Aug 19 (ANI): The Department of Space, Government of India, is organising a webinar on August 20 on the theme 'Unlocking India's Potential in Space Sector.'