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A video of the flash flood has emerged on social media, showing a torrent of water rushing down. People could be heard screaming in panic.

Heavy rain leaves Uttar Pradesh under water | In pics

So far, 694 villages in 40 tehsils and 92 municipal wards have been impacted by rising waters. At least five rivers, including the Ganga and Yamuna, are flowing above the danger mark in Uttar Pradesh.

Last Monday of Sawan: Devotees throng Shiva temples across India

Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Varanasi experienced heavy footfall. In Haridwar, devotees offered holy Ganga water at the Daksheshwar Mahadev Temple in Kankhal.

Bengaluru traffic data reveals techies’ fear of staying unseen

The work-from-home (WFH) era, once a standard across Bengaluru’s tech ecosystem, has been rapidly eroded by this job insecurity

Goodbye HoHo, hello e-buses: Delhi Darshan set for modern upgrade

The new service will run on two planned circuits or routes, operating during the evening hours, from around 4 or 5 pm until 9 pm in Delhi.

Noise soars across Bengaluru's ‘silence zones’

This year, on average, the night-time noise levels in ‘silence zones’ like NIMHANS and RVCE Mysore Road in Bengaluru were recorded between 61 and 64 dB(A) from February to April.

Delhi’s air cleanest this July in a decade | In pics

Delhi's average Air Quality Index (AQI) for July, up to the 30th, stood at 79, which falls under the ‘satisfactory’ category as per CPCB’s standards.

Delhi turns into Venice after heavy rain | In pics

Connaught Place (CP), one of the worst-hit spots in Delhi, witnessed over 100.2 mm of rainfall within only two hours on Tuesday.

Delhi's aging flyovers set for repair | In pics

Several flyovers on Shahdara, Loni Road, Nangloi, Chirag Delhi, Okhla, Janak Setu and Pul Mithai have already been earmarked for repairs by the previous government. A fresh batch of 17 further flyovers, mostly from the early 2000s wave, is expected to undergo restoration soon.

Vande Bharat to run on four different routes in Pune

Currently, there are two operational Vande Bharat trains from Pune, running on the Pune-Kolhapur and Pune-Hubballi routes.

How Bengaluru plans to fix its notorious jams: Explained in slides

Instead of everyone starting their day around the same time, companies in Bengaluru have been encouraged to stagger their employee shifts, with some beginning as early as 7.30 am.

In pics: Jewar Airport shapes up, countdown begins for November takeoff

Jewar Airport is projected to be Asia's largest and the world's fourth-largest airport, significantly enhancing air travel capacity in the Delhi-NCR.

In pics: Delhiites brave heavy rain, wade through waterlogged streets

Waterlogging and traffic disruptions affected several parts of Delhi, including South Delhi, South East Delhi, North Delhi, ITO, South Extension, NH-8, Mehrauli-Gurgaon Road, Nehru Place, East of Kailash, Colony Road, and several other areas.

Same bride for 2 brothers: Himachal's rare wedding in pics

Sunita Chauhan from Kunhat village in Himachal Pradesh married Pradeep and Kapil Negi of Shillai under the traditional polyandrous practice known locally as "Jodidara".

Kanwar Yatra in pics: Traffic curbs on key routes in Delhi-NCR

To ensure smooth traffic management and public safety, restrictions will be imposed on the movement of buses and commercial vehicles from 9 am to 12 midnight in Delhi.

Bihar hospital killer in pics: Calm and unmasked - Who is Tauseef Badshah?

The CCTV footage, widely circulated on social media within hours, shows Tauseef Badshah leading the group, a pistol visible in his right hand.

Indore to Surat in pics: Top 10 cleanest cities in India

President Droupadi Murmu presented Swachh Survekshan 2024-25 awards in New Delhi on Thursday.

Bengaluru monsoon pics: City set for another rainy week

With persistent rain expected in Bengaluru, familiar waterlogging trouble spots may resurface, disrupting commutes.

What major changes will Delhi's transport system see after overhaul

Delhi's 4,627 bus queue shelters (BQS) will be upgraded with weather-proof designs, solar panels, digital boards, LED lighting, and real-time arrival displays.

Mumbai monsoon pics: Heavy showers drench city, other parts of state

The IMD forecast moderate rain in parts of Mumbai and Thane over the next few hours, with isolated thunderstorms, lightning and gusty winds.

BBMP makes way for Greater Bengaluru Authority: Top 8 things to know

On May 15, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announced the implementation of the Greater Bengaluru Governance Act, replacing the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike with the Greater Bengaluru Authority.

Photos of first Monday of Sawan: Devotees throng temples to offer prayers

The month of Sawan began on July 11 and will conclude on August 9. It is the fifth month of the Hindu lunar calendar and holds special significance for followers of Lord Shiva.

Photos: UP bulldozers reduce Chhangur Baba’s fortified mansion to rubble

The mansion, spread across 3 bighas of land, was found to be illegally constructed on government property.

Photos: How UP and Uttarakhand are preparing for peaceful Kanwar Yatra

In wake of Kanwar Yatra, elaborate security arrangements have been made across Kanwar routes in Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand.

In Pics | Gurugram drowns in rain: Massive jams, roads submerged

The downpour left the Narsinghpur stretch of the Delhi-Gurugram Expressway and places near Basai and Golf Course Extension Road submerged.

Delhi fuel ban put on hold: What prompted the move – Explained in 8 slides

The ban on refuelling EoL vehicles - diesel vehicles older than 10 years and petrol vehicles older than 15 years - will now come into effect simultaneously in Delhi and five adjoining high vehicle density districts.

Shocking images of Gujarat bridge collapse - Vehicles tumble into river like toys

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday announced an ex-gratia amount of Rs 2 lakh for the kin of those who were killed in the Vadodara bridge collapse.

See in pics: Himachal rains, landslides cause widespread destruction

At least 225 roads, including 153 in Mandi district, are closed due to heavy rains. Besides this, 163 transformers and 174 water supply schemes are also affected in Himachal Pradesh.

PHOTOS: Tourism in Kashmir coming back to life after Pahalgam horror

Union Tourism Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat attributed Pahalgam's gradual revival to a coordinated effort by the Centre and the Jammu and Kashmir administration.