Natural Calamities
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Nepal: 104 people die as heavy rain triggers landslides and flash floods
The highways were blocked and the Biratnagar airport’s tarmac was submerged leading to cancellation of flights.
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Uttarakhand rain: Toll rises to 52, Ranikhet and Almora cut off from plains
Eleven people on a trek to Chitkul in Himachal Pradesh via Uttarakhand’s Uttarkashi district have gone missing.
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Uttarakhand rains: 34 people killed across state, 200 rescued from resort
Nanital was cut off from rest of the state as the three roads leading to the city were blocked by landslides.
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Trending
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Kalakshetra abuse controversy should force a rethink of power hierarchies in ‘classical’ dance world
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The dark side of wind energy along Gujarat’s coast
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No way home for eight Indian Navy veterans jailed by Qatar?
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Why are Sikhs abroad more pro-Khalistan than community members living in India?
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Karnataka Elections: ‘Vokkaliga regions have been least accepting of the BJP and its ideology’
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Hurricane Ida: 49 dead after floods in five states in US
The state of New Jersey was worst-affected, as it registered 25 deaths due to the hurricane.
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Hurricane Ida in US: At least 18 killed, over 1.5 lakh homes are without power
New York and New Jersey declared a state of emergency as the cyclone brought record rainfall and high-speed winds.
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Hurricane Ida: At least one killed, power supply blows off in Louisiana and New Orleans in US
With wind speeds reaching 230 kilometres per hour, Ida was the fifth strongest hurricane to hit the US.
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Video
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Watch: Men on motorbike try to snatch mobile phone from woman filming video on Bengaluru street
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Watch: Cricketers Sanju Samson, Yuzvendra Chahal enact comedy scene from popular Malayalam movie
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Watch the first litter of cheetah cubs born in India in over 70 years
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Watch: Pal the German Shepherd takes charge as honorary mayor for Niagara Falls in Ontario, Canada
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Watch: Journalist Nishant Shekhar hilariously mimics everyday conversations in Indian newsroom
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Cyclone Maha likely to bring rain to parts of Maharashtra and Goa, says IMD
Pune district is on a thunder and lightning alert till Saturday.
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Rajasthan: Floods cause havoc in many districts, over 300 children, 25 teachers trapped in a school
Water was released from the Ratnapratap Dam on Sunday, flooding the school in Chittorgarh and trapping the inmates.
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Hurricane Dorian kills at least 23 in the Bahamas, thousands of homes left without electricity
According to Reuters, the toll is 30.
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The Reel
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‘Bholaa’ review: High on action and colour filters
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Watch: The trailer of Mani Ratnam’s ‘Ponniyin Selvan’ part 2 is out
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‘Elemental’ trailer: Fire teams up with water in animated film about elements of nature
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Netflix India’s latest mantra: ‘You can’t be successful globally without being successful locally’
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Start the week with a film: The very violent and very clever ‘Battle Royale’
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Floods leave more than 225 dead in five states, 91 killed in Kerala
In Karnataka, the focus has now shifted to relief and rehabilitation work.
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Floods: Nearly 200 killed in rain-related incidents in Kerala, Karnataka, Gujarat and Maharashtra
The toll in the floods in Kerala rose to 83 and that in Karnataka and Maharashtra rose to 42 and 43 on Monday. Meanwhile, 31 people died in Gujarat.
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Four earthquakes hit Arunachal Pradesh within 24 hours
The earthquakes did not cause any loss of life, injuries or damage to property.
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The Field
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Sports world daily: Sinner through in Miami; Barcelona, Arsenal reach women’s Champions League semis
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IPL 2023: Complete squads, captaincy changes, team-wise schedule, key players and more
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IPL 2023: MI's Rohit Sharma and Mark Boucher on Impact Player rule, plans for the season and more
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Shuttle Zone: How to get started with badminton? And how to prepare for matches? Here’s a guide
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Spain Masters Super 300: Sindhu through, Aakarshi Kashyap upsets world No 15, Srikanth wins thriller