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August 20, 2025 9:48 AM
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The spell of monsoon rain is continuing intermittently in some districts of Himachal Pradesh today as well. In the Kullu district, a cloudburst occurred on the Peej hill at around 3:30 a.m. today, due to which heavy stones and debris entered the drain flowing through Shastri Nagar in the town, causi...
August 20, 2025 9:43 AM
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Union Home Minister Amit Shah will introduce the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, 2025, in the Lok Sabha today to further amend the existing Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019. During the session, Mr Shah is also expected to move the Constitution (One Hundred and Thirtieth ...
August 20, 2025 9:34 AM
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Israel is demanding the release of all 50 hostages held in Gaza, casting doubt on whether it will accept a new proposal for a 60-day ceasefire that Hamas agreed to on Monday. According to the officials, the proposal was put forward by Qatar and Egypt, would see the release of around half the hostage...
August 20, 2025 9:30 AM
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Syria’s Foreign Affairs Chief, Assad Hassan al-Shibani, has met with an Israeli delegation in Paris to discuss efforts to reduce tensions in southern Syria. The talks, held under U.S. mediation, focused on reviving the 1974 disengagement agreement, non-interference in Syrian affairs, and maintaining...
August 20, 2025 9:25 AM
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In northern Nigeria, at least 27 worshippers were killed and several were injured when armed bandits attacked a mosque. Gunmen opened fire inside a mosque as muslims gathered to pray in the remote community of the local government area yesterday. No one immediately claimed responsibility for the att...
August 20, 2025 9:23 AM
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Mumbai and its adjoining areas faced severe disruption as continuous heavy rainfall once again brought life to a standstill. Several neighbourhoods and residential areas experienced severe waterlogging, affecting road, rail and air traffic.
August 20, 2025 9:20 AM
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The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for extremely heavy rainfall over Gujarat, Goa and the coastal areas of Maharashtra for today. The IMD also predicted heavy rainfall over Jammu and Kashmir, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh and eastern Rajasthan for the next two to three...
August 20, 2025 9:13 AM
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UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres praised relief workers on World Humanitarian Day and urged action to protect their safety amidst conflicts and disasters around the world. He emphasized that humanitarians are the last lifeline for over 300 million people caught in conflict or disaster worldwide...
August 20, 2025 9:09 AM
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At the ongoing Under 20 World Wrestling Championships, wrestler Sumit Malik settled for a silver medal after a 5-8 loss to Russia's Magomed Odzamiro in the men’s 57 kg category, in Samokov, Bulgaria. In the women’s events, Srishti advanced to the final of the 68 kg category, sec...
August 20, 2025 9:05 AM
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In Telangana, reservoirs over the Krishna and Godavari Rivers are nearing critical levels following incessant heavy rains in the catchment areas. Reservoirs, including Sri Ram Sagar Project, Sripada Yellampalli and Nizamsagar projects over River Godavari and its tributaries, are under pressure with ...
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