The collapse occurred amid heavy rain, and waterlogging and thunderstorm warnings across Delhi, adding to an already tense evening. Emergency teams managed to cut through concrete slabs, bricks and twisted iron rods to reach those still trapped, rescuing two people from the rubble. Rescue teams and local residents search through debris after an under-construction building […]
Waterlogged stretches near New Delhi Railway Station, Munirka, Noida and Ghaziabad made the morning commute difficult. The weather system is also part of a larger monsoon spell affecting much of North India. Heavy rainfall causes waterlogging and traffic disruption in Delhi-NCR as commuters navigate flooded streets during the morning rush. Image Credit: NDTV Delhi-NCR Rain
Tree fall crisis has hit parts of Mumbai including Goregaon, Kurla, Matunga and Dadar damaging vehicles, blocking roads and exposing the city’s vulnerability during intense monsoon spells. Civic officials said rescue teams and fire brigade staff were rushed in as complaints and the toll mounted. A fallen tree blocks a road in Mumbai after heavy
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The city’s combined lake storage has soared to 5.98 lakh million litres, sufficient to meet the water requirements of Mumbai till mid-October, officials said. The Vihar and Tulsi lakes have already filled to capacity and started overflowing, but the civic authorities said the restrictions would continue till all the seven lakes overflow consistently. Mumbai’s lake
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Thousands of mourners gathered in Iraq’s holiest Shia cities, Najaf and Karbala, to pay their final respects to Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei before his burial in Mashhad, marking a significant moment for the Shia Muslim world amid heightened regional tensions. The coffin of Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is carried
The suspension was part of a statewide FDA drive under the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 on July 7 and 8. Officials said the Churchgate outlet was found to have violated hygiene rules under the Food Safety and Standards regulations leading to action against the business. K Rustom & Co. in Mumbai’s Churchgate area
