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Maharashtra in the last 10 days, where nearly 4,500 houses were damaged due to heavy rains, officials said on Sunday. The downpour in the last few days also affected nearly 54,000 hectares of agricultural land, of which more than 53,000 hectares land is located in the Amravati division alone, where 2,796 people were shifted to safer places, mostly in Yavatmal district. Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Sunday said the state government was fully alert to tackle issues caused by excessive rains.

Come Tuesday, and the Indian Met department expects heavy rainfall to make a comeback in North India, after a lull for a few days following widespread disruption and flooding. “Increase in rainfall activity over northwest India from 25th July is expected," India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Sunday.

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Galaxy Z Flip 5. Here’s everything you need to know about the upcoming event As mentioned above, Samsung Galaxy Unpacked event will be hosted on July 26. The event will start at 4:30 pm IST.

India is growing at a good pace, driving incremental revenue and production ramp-up plans for Boat, and the company's international blueprint will be set in motion only from FY25 onwards, its cofounder Aman Gupta has said. The overseas plans are currently in the making, but for now, the company is determined to cement its position in the smartwatches segment, its biggest focus this year. «For this year, our focus is not international...we are putting (building) blocks so that by next year, we should start looking at international...This year, we are trying to test the waters with some markets,» Gupta told PTI.

Russia struck the Ukrainian Black Sea city of Odesa again on Sunday, local officials said, keeping up a barrage of attacks that has damaged critical port infrastructure in southern Ukraine in the past week. At least one person was killed and 22 others wounded in the attack in the early hours. Regional Governor Oleh Kiper said that four children were among those wounded in the blasts, which severely damaged the historic Transfiguration Cathedral, a landmark Orthodox cathedral in the city.

It also predicted heavy to very heavy rains at a few places with isolated extremely heavy rainfall in Devbhumi Dwarka, Rajkot, Bhavnagar and Valsad districts in the next 24 hours. Junagadh city recorded 241 mm rainfall in the 24-hour period ending at 6 am on Sunday, causing waterlogging in several parts, leaving damaged cars piled on each other and carcasses of cattle swept away in flash floods, officials said. Two national highways, 10 state highways and 300 rural roads were closed in Gujarat on Saturday due to flooding, and the traffic resumed at places where water receded, they said.

Delhi High Court has directed the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) to ensure regular supply of fresh drinking water to the inhabitants of Bhalswa resettlement colony here which is located near a landfill. A bench of Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma and Justice Sanjeev Narula granted four weeks' time to the counsel for the DJB to file a detailed status report in the matter.

Amit Shah spoke to Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Sunday and enquired about the flood-like situation in various parts of the state. Shah also had a discussion with Delhi Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena about the water level in the Yamuna river.

India is growing at a good pace, driving incremental revenue and production ramp-up plans for boAt, and the company's international blueprint will be set in motion only from FY25 onwards, its co-founder Aman Gupta has said. The overseas plans are currently in the making, but for now, the company is determined to cement its position in the smartwatches segment, its biggest focus this year. «For this year, our focus is not international...we are putting (building) blocks so that by next year, we should start looking at international...This year, we are trying to test the waters with some markets,» Gupta told PTI.

Gautam Buddh Nagar administration has issued a flood warning for low-lying regions along the Hindon as water discharge in the river increased, officials said on Sunday. Around 200 people from five villages have been evacuated and shifted to shelter homes after the alert was raised on Saturday, they said.

Aryabhata. Since then, India has made significant leaps in the vast and endless domain of space through Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), the nodal agency and flag-bearer of the Indian Space Programme. The purview of the Indian space programme includes a gamut of specialised fields such as remote sensing, astronomy and astrophysics, atmospheric sciences, and space sciences in general. The twin objectives of India's space programme are: Space discovery and exploration through space missions, and promotion of research and education related to space science in India. Besides, the space programme has several other functions including resource management such as mineral resources, agriculture, marine resources etc; environment conservation; internal security and terrorism; weather forecasting, disaster management, communication, etc. Commissioned in 1983, Indian National Satellite (INSAT), a series of multipurpose geostationary satellites launched by ISRO to conduct telecommunications, broadcasting, meteorology, and search and rescue operations. With nine operational communication satellites in the geostationary orbit, the INSAT system is one of the largest domestic communication satellite systems in the Asia-Pacific.

Haryana's Ambala has been severely affected by recent floods, with manufacturers staring at losses running into crores of rupees. According to various traders' associations, the scientific instruments manufacturing units suffered an estimated loss worth more than Rs 300 crore. Most of these units supply the instruments to educational and technical institutes, while some are meant for export.

: Heavy rains lashed Akola in Maharashtra's Vidarbha region with the district recording more than 100 mm downpour in the last one day, officials said on Sunday. In Yavatmal district of Vidarbha, around 110 people stranded due to floods in Anandnagar Tanda village under Mahagaon tehsil were rescued on Saturday.

Delhi government is on high alert as over 2 lakh cusecs of water were discharged from the Hathnikund Barrage into the Yamuna River. Delhi Revenue Minister Atishi warned that there is a possibility of Yamuna Khadar (floodplains) getting inundated if the water level in the river rises to 206.7 meters.

Himachal Pradesh, while also predicting heavy rainfall. These districts include Chamba, Kangra, Kullu, Mandi, Shimla, Solan, Sirmaur, and Bilaspur.  “The IMD has issued an orange alert in Himachal Pradesh for heavy rains in several districts of the region over the course of the following 24 hours," said Deputy Director IMD Bui Lal on Saturday.  The weather office also stated that many areas of Himachal Pradesh received hefty downpours in the last 24 hours, with the Sirmaur district receiving 195 mm of rain, according to ANI reports.  Earlier, Kullu Deputy Commissioner on Saturday said that five crore rupees relief amount was provided to those affected by floods in the district.

incessant rain battering several parts of Gujarat, the National Defence Response Forces (NDRF) team on Saturday conducted a rescue operation in the Junagadh district of the region. The NDRF personnel in the rescue operation reached out to the general public and assisted them to cross the city's flooded and waterlogged regions into safer areas. Earlier on Saturday, one person went missing in Navsari City in the midst of the monsoon rain spells.

A pharmacy, especially one used over time, isn’t like other stores. We go there with our frailties and private needs and come to see them as being auxiliary to our families. We depend on them to get scarce medicines, to stretch prescription rules in emergencies, and even to give advice for issues that seem too minor for a doctor’s visit. We also use them for food needs. Pharmacies have always stocked foods like health drinks, baby foods and glucose powder. And before the current boom in imported ingredients, olive oil was often available only in pharmacies and to be used for cleaning ears! They also sold kitchen chemicals, like the potassium permanganate whose vivid purple-pink solution sterilised leafy vegetables. Pharmacies also stay open when other shops are shut, so are useful for late-night cravings for chocolates and snacks. The fancy new stores carry dairy products and dried fruits, but there’s sustenance even in more medically-oriented products, like biscuits that’re sold as protein supplements but whose odd taste some people actually like. There are also creative ways to use quasi-medical products (this is, obviously, not recommended for prescription medicines). On internet parenting forums, weary parents admit to drinking gin with gripe water, that soothing tonic for babies. In Niloufer Ichaporia King’s 'My Bombay Kitchen', she describes how her mother made alcohol-soaked desserts during Prohibition “using Drakshasava, a herbal fortified wine sold at the chemist’s as an Ayurvedic remedy”.

Airport in Gujarat was flooded with knee-high water as per visuals shared on social media websites. The heavy rains induced water logging at the airport have led to passengers facing trouble in reaching for their flights on time while authorities have asked the passengers to check in with their airlines about their flights.

₹8,000 crore due to the natural calamity. After explaining the gravity of the situation, the Chief Minister asked for immediate relief from the Union Government. He presented his demand of the issuance of the pending ₹315 crore of the 2022-23 disaster fund from the Union Government.  Also Read: Himachal floods: Govt to provide ₹5 crore relief amount to victims in Kullu district  "The central team has visited the state.

Gujarat Rain LIVE Updates: Heavy to very heavy rains lashed several districts in Gujarat's south and Saurashtra regions on Saturday, causing flooding in urban areas and leaving villages cut off due to rising water levels in dams and rivers, which reached dangerous levels.In Junagadh city, the situation was particularly severe as it received 219 mm of rainfall from 8 hours till 4 pm on Saturday. The downpour resulted in the sweeping away of dozens of parked cars and cattle in the gushing waters.People had to wade through waist-deep water to relocate to safer areas, while some were rescued by volunteers from the strong currents.Navsari and Junagadh were identified as two of the worst affected districts, with torrential rains causing deluges in numerous residential areas and marketplaces.Catch all live updates here. With his state grappling with excessive rainfall and flooding, Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Saturday chaired a meeting to review the prevailing situation.Earlier, on Saturday, several waterlogging from incessant rainfall was reported in Gujarat’s Navsari.While the rain reduced the daytime temperature in the city, the waterlogging crippled the movement of commuters and vehicles.

flood-like situations in the multiple cities of the state. In Junagadh district, heavy rains displayed their fury with cars being washed away by rivers. The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued red, orange, and yellow alerts for various Gujarat districts till 24 July.