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Heavy Showers Trigger Rise in Tamsa River, Authorities Keep Close Watch Near Tapkeshwar Temple
05 Aug

Heavy Showers Trigger Rise in Tamsa River, Authorities Keep Close Watch Near Tapkeshwar Temple

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsIndia, Trending
Dehradun (Rajeev Sharma): Persistent rainfall across parts of Uttarakhand has caused the Tamsa River to swell, leading to a sharp increase in the water flow through the historic Tapkeshwar Mahadev Temple in Dehradun. The situation developed after continuous rain overnight, following a heavy rainfall alert issued by the India Meteorological Department (IMD). With the river flowing at a much higher level than usual, officials have stepped up monitoring around the temple and nearby vulnerable locations. The administration has urged devotees and visitors to remain cautious and avoid venturing close to the river until conditions stabilise. The surge in the river…
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Punjab Pilgrim Killed After Boulder Crashes Into SUV on Himachal Route to Manimahesh
05 Aug

Punjab Pilgrim Killed After Boulder Crashes Into SUV on Himachal Route to Manimahesh

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsIndia, Punjab, Trending,
Chamba (Rajeev Sharma/Gurpreet Singh): A pilgrimage to the revered Manimahesh shrine ended in tragedy after a Punjab resident lost his life when a large boulder crashed onto the vehicle he was travelling in on the Chamba-Bharmour road in Himachal Pradesh during the early hours of Wednesday. The incident occurred amid ongoing rainfall that has increased the risk of landslides across the hill state. According to police, four friends from Punjab were heading towards the Manimahesh pilgrimage site in a Mahindra Thar when the accident took place near Mehla in Chamba district at around 3 a.m. A massive rock suddenly rolled…
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Himachal Braces for Continued Rain as Overnight Showers Disrupt Services; Over 160 Roads Blocked
05 Aug

Himachal Braces for Continued Rain as Overnight Showers Disrupt Services; Over 160 Roads Blocked

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsIndia, Trending
Shimla (Rajeev Sharma): Fresh overnight rainfall across Himachal Pradesh has disrupted transportation and essential services in several districts, prompting the India Meteorological Department (IMD) to continue its weather warnings. Authorities have confirmed that the wet spell is expected to persist for nearly a week, with a Yellow Alert in force for Kangra, Mandi and Sirmaur on Wednesday. According to the State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA), the heavy showers have rendered more than 160 roads impassable, while 190 electricity transformers and 58 drinking water supply schemes have been affected. Restoration work is underway, with teams deployed across the impacted regions to…
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Indian-Flagged Vessel Sinks After Red Sea Projectile Attack Off Yemen Coast As All 13 Indian Crew Safely Rescued
04 Aug

Indian-Flagged Vessel Sinks After Red Sea Projectile Attack Off Yemen Coast As All 13 Indian Crew Safely Rescued

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New Delhi (Gurpreet Singh): An Indian-flagged commercial vessel, MSV Faize Noore Oliya, capsized and sank in the Red Sea off the coast of Yemen on Tuesday after being targeted by a projectile attack. All 14 seafarers aboard the defenceless mechanised sailing vessel, including 13 Indian nationals and one Yemeni national, were safely rescued in a coordinated operation carried out by the Yemeni Navy and Coast Guard. Following the rescue, the crew members were transported to the Port of Mokha, where they received immediate medical assessments and assistance. The Ministry of External Affairs issued an official statement strongly condemning the strike,…
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Two Firefighters Lose Lives in Factory Fire Rescue Operation After Structure Collapses in Greater Noida
04 Aug

Two Firefighters Lose Lives in Factory Fire Rescue Operation After Structure Collapses in Greater Noida

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Greater Noida (Rajeev Sharma): A late-night firefighting operation at an electronics chip manufacturing facility in Greater Noida ended in tragedy after part of the building gave way, killing two fire department personnel and injuring three others. The incident took place in the Ecotech-3 police station area, where emergency services were dispatched after reports of a fire at the industrial unit. Firefighters entered the premises to control the blaze and carry out rescue operations when a section of the structure suddenly collapsed. Building Debris Falls on Fire Crew According to DCP (Central Noida) Shailendra Kumar Singh, a wall and a heavy…
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IMD Forecasts Six More Days of Rain in Himachal; Yellow Alert in Three Districts as Monsoon Deficit Persists
04 Aug

IMD Forecasts Six More Days of Rain in Himachal; Yellow Alert in Three Districts as Monsoon Deficit Persists

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Shimla (Rajeev Sharma): Monsoon conditions are expected to remain active across Himachal Pradesh, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicting widespread light to moderate rainfall over the next six days. A Yellow Alert has been sounded for Una, Bilaspur and Kangra on Monday, warning of isolated spells of heavy rain. The weather department has also indicated that rainfall activity is likely to continue in the coming days, with Kangra and Mandi expected to remain under a Yellow Alert on August 5 due to the possibility of intense showers at isolated locations. State Still Behind Seasonal Rainfall Average Although several regions…
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Arvind Kejriwal Announces March to Prime Minister’s Residence Over E20 Petrol Rollout
03 Aug

Arvind Kejriwal Announces March to Prime Minister’s Residence Over E20 Petrol Rollout

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New Delhi (Gurpreet Singh): Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Monday announced that he will lead a march to the Prime Minister's residence on Tuesday to submit a public petition against forceful imposition of E20-Blended petrol fuel. He shared he will leave the AAP headquarters at 12 noon with 100 people to personally hand over a petition signed by around 2.5 lakh people, seeking a meeting with the Prime Minister over problems with ethanol blended fuel. Addressing a press conference, AAP National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal said, "People across the country are deeply troubled by E20-Blended Petrol, yet…
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Arvind Kejriwal Urges Delhi Government to Extend Women’s Scheme Benefits Without Conditions
03 Aug

Arvind Kejriwal Urges Delhi Government to Extend Women’s Scheme Benefits Without Conditions

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New Delhi (Gurpreet Singh): Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Monday called out the BJP Government in Delhi for imposing restrictive conditions under the Delhi Lakshmi Yojana to limit the number of women eligible for its benefits. Comparing the scheme with Punjab's Maawan Dheeyan Satkar Yojana, he said the AAP Government in Punjab had imposed no such conditions, while the Rekha Gupta Government had made a 10 year residency requirement and approval from an MP or MLA mandatory for applicants. The AAP Chief pointed out that if the BJP Government's intentions were genuine, it would have extended…
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Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, Vinod Tomar Cleared in Women Wrestlers’ Harassment Case by Delhi Court
03 Aug

Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, Vinod Tomar Cleared in Women Wrestlers’ Harassment Case by Delhi Court

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsIndia, Trending
New Delhi (Rajeev Sharma): Bringing an end to a legal battle that lasted more than three years, a Delhi court on Monday acquitted former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh and former WFI secretary Vinod Tomar in the sexual harassment case lodged by women wrestlers. The order was pronounced by Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate Ashwini Panwar at the Rouse Avenue Courts after the completion of the trial. Court proceedings relating to the case were conducted in camera because of the sensitive nature of the allegations. Singh, a senior BJP leader and former Kaiserganj MP, and Tomar…
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