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Five people were killed as heavy rains pounded Himachal Pradesh on Sunday, triggering landslides and flash floods, damaging houses and paralysing normal life with authorities ordering the closure of schools and colleges for two days.

National Highways and key district roads have been blocked by landslides or cave-ins and washed away as water levels rise. Shah took stock of the ongoing Amarnath Yatra and enquired after the situation in the two union territories.

National Highway, Inspector in-charge of Muni Ki Reti police station Ritesh Sah said. A large number of trees were uprooted in the Kashipur area of ​​Udham Singh Nagar district.

Indian Express, that the water logging was reported from across the district. She also added that the disaster response teams have recovered around 250 animals. “The evacuation drive is also going on in the low-lying areas near Ghaggar, in Tiwana village near Bhankharpur in Derabassi, the evacuation was completed as a precaution," IE quoted her as saying.

BJP in West Bengal on Sunday alleged that the central forces were not deployed «deliberately» during the panchayat elections, inviting a sharp retort from the ruling TMC which said there was no guarantee that violence would not have happened if the forces were deployed. BJP national vice president Dilip Ghosh said if the central forces were deployed in sensitive places, there would not have been so much violence, and people could have exercised their franchise freely and without fear. «The central forces were not deployed in sensitive areas deliberately,» he said. Ghosh alleged that instead of deploying the forces in the polling booths, they were made to patrol highways or were kept at police stations. «Even where they were deployed, that was done only after the violence and looting of votes,» he claimed. «They were ordered to be deployed in all booths by the Calcutta High Court, but that was not done,» he said.

Himachal Pradesh on Sunday, causing landslides and flash floods, damaging homes, and paralyzing daily life. Schools and colleges were shut down for two days. Five people died as a result.

ALSO READ: Monsoon Fury LIVE Updates It took to Twitter and wrote, "The general public is being informed that road dividing sec 14/15, sector 14 side has caved in and the traffic is being diverted from sector 14/15 light point towards PGI Chowk. The Concerned Road Wing department has been apprised of immediate measures." It also added, “Kindly avoid this stretch of road and adopt an alternative route. The citizens are advised and requested not to take this road and to avoid taking any risk by making any attempt to cross from this location." Apart from this, the national capital too received 153 mm of rainfall in just 24 hours which is the highest 24-hour rainfall in July after 2013.

panchayat elections and over allegations of irregularities. They blocked the Haldia-Mecheda state highway at Nandakumar alleging that ballot boxes were being tampered with at the counting centre, according to a report published by the news agency PTI.  Congress workers blocked the National Highway 12 in Rathbari area in Malda, protesting against the violence during polling on Saturday.

National Highway is closed due to bad weather. A red alert has been issued for Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua and Samba districts along with lower catchment areas amid incessant rains in the region for the third consecutive day. IMD has issued an 'orange' alert for Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh.

Ladakh, prompting the meteorological department to issue a red alert for the region, officials said. The rains also triggered landslides on the Leh-Kargil-Srinagar National Highway at Lamayuru, forcing the closure of the strategic highway, they said. Officials said the high-altitude passes in both Leh and Kargil districts experienced unseasonal snowfall overnight after two days of rainfall.

«We received information around 3 am that the ballot boxes were being changed. We are demanding repolling at all the booths in the area under the protection of central forces, besides counting of votes at the booths itself,» said Tamas Dinda, a leader of the BJP's youth wing in Tamluk. As the situation escalated, police baton-charged the protesters to bring the situation under control, officer-in-charge of Nandakumar police station Manoj Kumar Jha told PTI.

rainfall, Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami addresses the red alert issued for the state on Sunday. As reported by ANI, "Disaster Management Authority and all state officials have been asked to remain alert in view of heavy rainfall alert for the state. All pilgrims should proceed on their yatra keeping the weather conditions in mind," said CM Dhami.

Amarnath Yatra, a significant pilgrimage in India, faced its third consecutive day of suspension on Sunday due to adverse weather conditions. The pilgrimage had previously been halted on Friday and Saturday as well.Vehicles stranded in Udhampur as Jammu-Srinagar National Highway closes The Jammu-Srinagar National Highway, spans over 250 kilometers and serves as the sole all-weather road connecting Kashmir with the rest of the country. It was however closed on Saturday due to unfavorable weather.

ANI. He stated further that a yellow alert was issued for Lahaul and Spiti districts and a forecast update was shared with the state government in this regard.

National Highway is closed due to bad weather. In response, authorities have issued advisories urging residents living near water bodies to exercise caution, remain vigilant, and avoid approaching the water to ensure their safety. 3.

Himachal Pradesh. It has also issued a red alert for rainfall in seven districts of the state for the next 48 hours, according to a report published by the news agency ANI.  In an official statement, the national weather forecaster said, “Due to the continuous and heavy rainfall in the district of Lahul and Spiti, there is a great possibility of flash flooding and avalanches." Apart from a red alert, the weather office has also issued an orange alert for rainfall in three districts, and flash floods, landslides, along with shooting stones in the state.

Lahaul and Spiti districts by the weather forecasting agency. "A red alert has been issued for Chamba, Kangra, Kullu, Mandi, Una, Hamirpur and Bilaspur districts. Most places in the state will receive rainfall.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has expressed his expectation of achieving fully autonomous vehicles this year, a goal he has been committed to for some time. Musk stated in April that the direction is unmistakably heading towards full self-driving capabilities, and he cautiously anticipates achieving this milestone within the current year. To advance this goal, the autopilot system is currently being tested on public roads, with up to 400,000 Tesla owners participating in the testing process.

Contractors found indulging in illegal dumping would not only face penalties but their bill payments will also be withheld, said Regional Officer of National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) in Himachal Pradesh Abdul Basit on Saturday. Presiding over the meeting of all the contractors, team leaders of supervising consultants and project directors of NHAI Mandi, Shimla, Palampur and Hamirpur, he gave a stern warning to contractors that no illegal dumping would be tolerated under any circumstances, a statement issued here said.

Karnataka to guard their crop in their farm lands as it is being stolen by the miscreants.Tomato prices have crossed Rs 100 and they are even sold for Rs 150 per one kilogram. The farmers are forced to sleep at their farms and take turns guarding the crop ready to be harvested. The monsoon rains have made the situation worse for them.