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landslides, traffic chaosand house collapses, as well as a dam breach which inundated several villages in Haryana. The Jammu and Kashmir administration said the annual Amarnath Yatra has been suspended after heavy rains in the Shri Amarnathji Yatra area. This was the second straight day of heavy rains in the region with Rajasthan being the worst hit as the state reported 16 deaths over two days — two on Saturday and 14 on Sunday. Its Karauli district recorded «exceptionally heavy rainfall» of 38 cm. Nine people, including eight members of a family, died in Punjab's Hoshiarpur on Sunday as their vehicle was swept away by a overflowing seasonal rivulet.

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waterlogged park in Sector-20, Rohini, Delhi. The incident occurred around 6:30 pm when the child was playing in a park that had accumulated rainwater. Delhi Police reported receiving a PCR call about the drowning at Aman Vihar Police Station. A police team arrived at the scene and found that the child had been rushed to a hospital where he was declared brought dead. The police officer stated, “On Saturday, around 6:30 pm, a PCR call regarding the drowning of a child in a park in Sector 20 in Rohini was received at Aman Vihar Police Station.” The body has been sent for post-mortem, and an investigation is ongoing, including a review of CCTV footage to understand the sequence of events.

The Met Department expects the maximum and minimum temperatures likely to settle around 32 and 26 degrees Celsius, with a generally cloudy sky throughout the day. Rains lashed the national capital on Saturday prompting heavy traffic due to waterlogging in various parts of the city.

India took a significant leap by introducing 8 national high-speed road corridors spanning 936 km. With an investment of Rs 50,655 crore, these corridors are set to revolutionise connectivity and boost economic growth across India, posted MyGovIndia on X, the citizen engagement platform of Government of India. These corridors will not only streamline transportation but also spur economic growth, making them a critical step forward in connecting India like never before.

Cisco will cut thousands of jobs in a second round of layoffs this year as the U.S. networking equipment maker shifts focus to higher-growth areas, including cybersecurity and AI, people familiar with the matter said. The number of people affected could be similar to or slightly higher than the 4,000 employees Cisco laid off in February, and will likely be announced as early as Wednesday with the company's fourth-quarter results, said the sources, who were not authorized to speak publicly. Reuters exclusively reported the job cut that San Jose, California-based Cisco announced in February, prior to the company announcing it.

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BEIJING — A hazardous goods container exploded Friday on a cargo ship in China's high-traffic Ningbo Port, Taiwanese vessel owner Yang Ming Marine Transport Corporation told CNBC in a statement.

Ceigall India on Thursday said it has secured orders worth Rs 1,042 crore for development of Kanpur Central Bus Terminal and Bhubaneshwar Metro Project-Phase I. In a statement, the Ludhiana-based company said the Bhubaneshwar Metro Project in Odisha includes the construction of an extensive metro rail network that will enhance connectivity, reduce traffic congestion and promote economic growth within the region. The project is estimated to be completed in 3 years and will enhance urban mobility, reduce traffic congestion and improve air quality, according to the statement. The Kanpur Central Bus Terminal project in Uttar Pradesh will encompass the construction of a modern bus terminal and a comprehensive commercial complex.

What are vehicle insurance policy papers and what information is in them? As proof of you holding a valid vehicle insurance policy, the insurance company provides you with a policy document. This paper contains a lot of important information. You will find insurance company details, the date when the policy was purchased, the date from which the policy validity begins, and the date until which the policy remains in force. The car insurance policy paper also has vehicle-specific information like the car registration number, engine and chassis number, vehicle make and model details, etc.

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Jio's share in the overall data traffic in India increased to about 60 per cent in 2023-24, according to the annual report of parent firm Reliance Industries Limited. Jio's ahead-of-the-curve investments in next-generation network and digital technologies would sustain a competitive edge and market share gains, it said and added this will ensure strong and consistent shareholder return over the coming years. In the annual report, Reliance Industries' Chairman and Managing Director Mukesh Ambani said Jio turned a «Data Dark India» into a «Data Rich» nation with affordable, high-speed 4G data, and followed it up with a 5G network rollout across India in world-record time. According to the annual report, the rollout of the next-generation fixed wireless networks would catalyse demand for high-speed fixed broadband. Rural areas are expected to see a higher uptake of these services due to limited last-mile infrastructure currently.

Mint explains the rationale for these moves and what it entails for the future of IndiGo and the Indian aviation ecosystem. After covid-related restrictions were eased in May 2020, India’s aviation ecosystem recovered strongly. The visible signs of an expanding economy, a growing middle class, and higher disposable income were credited with for boosting travel across metros and smaller cities.

Pax Jolie-Pitt, the son of Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt, has been discharged from the intensive care unit (ICU) after an e-bike accident. Pax, 20, was taken to the hospital following the July 29 collision on Los Feliz Boulevard in Los Angeles. Around five o'clock in the evening, he apparently struck the back of a car in heavy traffic. Reports state that Pax suffered hip pain in addition to a head injury. A possibly little brain bleed was one of the initial worries, as per the reports of Yahoo entertainment. Pax is already starting his recuperation after being discharged from the intensive care unit, a source told People. Physical treatment will be required, and he has a «long road of recovery» ahead. Pax and his mother, Angelina Jolie, are reportedly extremely grateful for the first responders' quick action and the excellent medical attention Pax received, according to the source. Through this difficult period, Pax's siblings have been there for him on a regular basis, offering support, and Jolie has been by his side the entire time he has been in the hospital.

rescue operations are currently underway in flood-affected Samej village near Rampur in Shimla district following catastrophic cloudbursts in different areas of Himachal Pradesh. A catastrophic cloudburst recently struck Himachal Pradesh, causing widespread devastation and destroying different areas of the hill station, including Samej village. On Monday the Lahual Spiti Police said that due to a flash flood near Zinzing Bar on National Highway 3, the road has been blocked. Restoration is ongoing but all traffic is halted at Sarcha and Sarch till the post is cleared.

cloudburst in Ganderbal district of Jammu and Kashmir has caused significant damage to a road, leading to the suspension of traffic on the Srinagar-Leh national highway, officials told PTI on Sunday. The road was damaged during the intervening night. «The traffic on Srinagar-Leh road has been suspended till further notice due to road damage at Kacherwan in Ganderbal district,» an official of the traffic control room said. A police official mentioned that some buildings, including residential houses, have been damaged as well due to the flash floods triggered by the cloudburst.

Sheikh Hasina's invitation for talks while protesters laid siege on major streets in the capital, days after more than 200 people died in anti-quota protests. Bangladesh recently witnessed violent clashes between the police and mostly student protesters demanding an end to a controversial quota system that reserved 30 per cent of government jobs for relatives of veterans who fought in Bangladesh's War of Independence in 1971. Witnesses said students protesting blocked major roads of Dhaka causing traffic snarls while officials said security forces were ordered to keep intensified vigil as protesters started rallying at different city points. On Friday, Prime Minister Hasina urged the agitating students to meet at her Ganabhaban official residence for talks to end the violence over the quota system in government jobs.

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The heavy rain caused major flooding. Tilak Bridge and Vikas Marg, which leads to Laxmi Nagar, were both underwater. The police had to close Deen Dayal Upadhyay Marg to keep vehicles away from the flooded Minto Bridge. Trying to drive along Ring Road from Delhi Gate past Raj Ghat resulted in huge traffic jams. The situation was made worse by several vehicles breaking down. Two buses stalled after turning left from ITO onto Vikas Marg. Another bus was left abandoned near Delhi Gate, and two more buses broke down almost at the same time near Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium. One of these buses blocked the left lane, while the other stopped in the main lane, leaving just one lane open for other cars. Waterlogging on the right side of the road also slowed traffic. Rukmani Gupta, who works in ITO, said, «As if this wasn't enough, waterlogging on the right side forced traffic to move extra slowly.»

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