Rocks rained down on the barracks of a military station in Quang Tri province, with 22 soldiers believed to have been buried underneath thick mud, an official government website said.
Municipal Administration and Urban Development Minister KT Rama Rao directed HMWSSB officials to increase the water samples collection and ensure there is no contamination of drinking water.
This was the first time there was no COVID-19 fatality this month in the UT which has been witnessing a declining trend in number of deaths in recent days.
A total of 111 villages in four districts have been affected by the floods, caused by heavy rains and water released by the dams in neighbouring Maharashtra.
Khurda district, under which Bhubaneswar falls, reported the highest number of new coronavirus cases at 283, followed by Cuttack (150), Angul (129) and Mayurbhanj (111).
Hyderabad: The traffic police announced closure of the following roads on Sunday in view of heavy rains in the city. East Zone – Malakpet RUB, Gaddi Annaram to Shiva Ganga Road , Moosaram Bagh causeway is closed and Chaderghat causeway is closed. West Central Zone – 100 Feet Road Puranapool; Tolichowki only under the fly […]