Himachal Pradesh: Centre approves Rs 200 crore assistance; Nadda, Sukhu speak on special relief package

The Centre approved to release of Rs 200 crore from the National Disaster Response Fund in an effort to provide advance assistance to Himachal Pradesh as the state continues to battle 

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Border row: India, China hold Major General level talks on LAC issues

India and China held Major General-level talks on the Line of Actual Control (LAC) issues on Saturday. The talks were held at Daulat Beg Oldie (DBO) and Chushul in eastern Ladakh. The Indian side was represented by Major General PK Mishra and Major General Hariharan, while the Chinese side was represented by Major General Liu Lin and Major General Zhang Jiansheng.

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Himachal Pradesh declared as 'natural calamity affected area' by state government

Himachal floods: The government of Himachal Pradesh has declared the entire state as a 'natural calamity affected area' on Friday due to the massive damaged caused by incessant rainfall causing floods, landslides and cloudbursts.

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Kochi: IT professional wearing burqa enters women's washroom in mall, arrested

In a shocking incident, a 23-year-old IT professional was arrested for allegedly entering a women's toilet wearing a burqa in a mall in Kochi, Kerala, an official said on Thursday. The police said he entered the women's washroom to record videos of visitors for voyeurism on his mobile phone.

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No 'prostitute, slut, housewife' terms to be used in court judgements, Supreme Court issues new handbook

The Supreme Court on Wednesday launched a handbook that contains a glossary of gender unjust terms in order to sensitise judges against using stereotypical words in their judgments.

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Construction of world's highest motorable road at over 19,000 feet begins in Ladakh on Independence Day

On the occasion of the 77th Independence Day, the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) started the construction of the world’s highest motorable road surpassing the one built at Umling La Pass in Eastern Ladakh.

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Monsoon rain widens cracks in Joshimath, 51 dead so far in Himachal after cloudburst | LIVE UPDATES

Himachal-Uttarakhand rain havoc: Incessant showers in Himachal Pradesh in the past 24 hours triggered landslides, blocking several roads, including the key Shimla-Chandigarh road which was closed for buses and trucks. A total of 48 people have lost their lives in Himachal Pradesh due to landslides and incessant rainfalls in the region. At least seven died after a cloudburst was reported at Jadon village of Kandaghat subdivision in Solan. According to reports, two houses and one cowshed were washed away in the incident. Meanwhile, nine people were killed after a Shiv temple in Himachal Pradesh's Shimla collapsed because of a heavy downpour on Monday. Several people are believed to be trapped in a landslide, and police and State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) authorities are carrying out rescue operations.

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