All emergency response agencies have been mobilised to stabilise the situation Darjeeling: Heavy monsoon rain hit Darjeeling and Kalimpong on Sunday night and Monday, causing landslides, house damage, fallen trees and road closures.Kalimpong received 97 mm of rain, while Darjeeling received 70 mm in 24 hours. Authorities put police, disaster teams and other departments on…
Exposed cable poses risk of electroction in Sector 105 Noida: Several parts of Noida and Ghaziabad experienced prolonged power outages from late Sunday night into Monday after recent rainfall caused moisture to seep into underground cables and feeders, disrupting electricity supply across multiple sectors and colonies.Power outages were reported from several areas, including sectors 11,…
Panaji: Govt told told the Bombay high court on Monday that the captain of ports is in the process of withdrawing a July 2023 notification that allows inland water sports during monsoon.Govt counsel told the high court in a PIL filed by fisherman Joao Fernandes that challenges the notification for allegedly failing to clearly demarcate…
Varanasi: Sigra police raided a brothel allegedly operating under the guise of a guest house in the Maldahiya area on Sunday night and detained nine persons, including five sex workers.Those arrested included two guest house operators and two customers. Police also seized objectionable articles and guest register from the premises.Sigra police station in-charge Shivakant Mishra…
Ahmedabad: Residents of a housing society in Chandkheda were allegedly assaulted by a bootlegger and his associates after they objected to an illegal liquor den operating in the locality. Chandkheda police have registered an FIR against four people and launched a search to apprehend them.The incident occurred at Shubhlaxmi Prahlad Park Society on Sunday night….
Farmers’ rally chokes city and Mohali again Chandigarh_ Farmers participating in the Sanyukt Kisan Morcha motorcycle rally ride through Sector 44, Chandigarh, after entering from Mohali and proceeding towards Sector 34 on Monday. The rally drew a large number of participants, while police remained deployed to manage traffic and ensure smooth movement along the route….
Pune: The forest department has temporarily closed the Andharban Nature Trail in Mulshi after continuous heavy rainfall triggered multiple landslides and caused extensive damage to the popular trekking route. Officials said the trail will remain closed until July 31, with all existing trekking permits cancelled and no fresh permits being issued during this period.The decision…
Itanagar: Flash floods ravaged parts of Arunachal Pradesh’s Kurung Kumey district on Monday, snapping bridges and isolating Huri village.The floods, triggered by heavy rain in the upper reaches of the Kumey River in the early hours, damaged public infrastructure, inundated homes and farmland, washed away livestock and disrupted connectivity to several villages. No casualties were…
Bhilwara: The Special Court for SC/ST cases at Tonk Monday cancelled the bail of Naresh Meena, the main accused in the Samarawata violence case linked to the Deoli Assembly bypoll, and issued an arrest warrant against him for allegedly violating the conditions of bail granted by the Rajasthan High Court.The order was passed by Special…
Ladakh’s Chief Secretary, Ashish Kundra, has announced that the UTA will constitute an Autonomous Hill Development Council in each of the seven districts. Ladakh’s chief secretary, Ashish Kundra, has announced at a press conference in Leh that the Union Territory administration will constitute an Autonomous Hill Development Council in each of the seven districts. He…
