No improvement in current flood situation in about eight districts of Punjab

August 18, 2023 1:04 PM

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No improvement in current flood situation in about eight districts of Punjab

There is not much improvement in the current flood situation in about eight districts of Punjab. Now the releasing of water from various dams has also been reduced, but at present the increased water level of Satluj and Beas rivers has marooned many villages. Crops have been destroyed in thousands o...

Canada wildfire: 20,000 people, residents of Yellowknife evacuating

August 18, 2023 12:14 PM

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Canada wildfire: 20,000 people, residents of Yellowknife evacuating

In Canada, the northern city of Yellowknife is witnessing a mass evacuation by road and air, ahead of an approaching wildfire. This comes after an evacuation order was issued by the authorities on Wednesday night. Yellowknife is the capital of Canada's Northwest Territories with a populataion o...

Kerala: Puthuppally Assembly elections to take place on 5th September

August 18, 2023 8:17 AM

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Kerala: Puthuppally Assembly elections to take place on 5th September

In Kerala, with the deadline for filing nominations having ended yesterday, ten candidates have submitted their nomination papers for the Puthuppally Assembly bye-elections, scheduled to take place on the 5th of next month. The NDA has nominated Lijin Lal, while  Chandy Oommen, son of former Ch...

Government closes schools in flood hit areas in Punjab

August 18, 2023 8:02 AM

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Government closes schools in flood hit areas in Punjab

In Punjab, there is no relief from the flood situation in at least six districts of the state. The authorities are trying their best to help marooned people in different villages of Gurdaspur, Hoshiarpur, Kapurthala, Roopnagar, Moga and Trantaran. The government has closed schools in the flood hit a...