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Hindu Kush Himalayas At Greater Risk Of Landslides, Floods This Monsoon: Report
There is a high risk of flash floods, landslides and glacial lake outburst floods in the Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH) region this monsoon season due to forecasts of above-average rainfall, experts from an intergovernmental organisation said on Wednesday
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Government Debunks Reports Of Pakistani Strikes On Amritsar Military Base
A fake video of the claim was also circulated on social media, with the Press Information Bureau (PIB) Fact Check division noting that the footage is from a wildfire in 2024.
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Jai Hind, Bharat Mata Ki Jai: Ministers Applaud Military Action Against Terror Bases
Messages of "Jai Hind" and "Bharat Mata ki Jai" flooded social media platform X as Union ministers Rajnath Singh, Ashwini Vaishnaw, Piyush Goyal and others applauded the "Operation Sindoor"-- focussed strikes on terror camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-
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Meta Reportedly Planning to Add ‘Hundreds of Thousands’ of AI Users to Facebook, Instagram
Meta reportedly plans to flood its social media platforms with artificial intelligence (AI) bots that will act as regular accounts. As per the report, the tech giant is working on introducing AI-powered characters that can post, share, like, and perform other activities that human users can do. These AI bots are said to be added to both Facebook an...
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Rain Continues In Chennai For 2nd Day, Waterlogging Reported In Many Areas
Heavy rain continued in Chennai and other parts of Tamil Nadu on Wednesday, bringing residential neighborhoods and roads under knee-deep water and leading to traffic congestion besides affecting public transport services.
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Vietnam Estimates Damages Of $3.31 Billion From Typhoon Yagi: Report
Asia's strongest storm this year, Typhoon Yagi, caused damages estimated at 81.5 trillion dong ($3.31 billion) across northern Vietnam, or twice as much as previous estimates, state media said on Saturday.
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Nearly 250,000 Displaced In Myanmar After Typhoon Yagi Floods: Report
Floods in Myanmar sparked by Typhoon Yagi have displaced more than 235,000 people and killed at least 33, the junta said on Friday.
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"Misleading Narrative": Foreign Ministry Blasts CNN Bangladesh Flood Report
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has once again trashed reports that the flooding in some areas of Bangladesh were caused by the opening of a dam on the Gumti River in Tripura.
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Explained: The Farakka Barrage Pact Amid 'Fake News' On Bangladesh Floods
Reports in Bangladesh have claimed that the flooding in the country is caused partially due to the opening of the Farakka barrage in West Bengal, prompting a fact-check by the Government of India, which trashed all such reports as "fake".
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Centre Refutes Reports Linking Farakka Barrage To Bangladesh Floods
India on Monday trashed reports in Bangladesh that the opening of the Farakka barrage in West Bengal is causing floods in some areas in the neighbouring country.
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"Not Correct...": Government On Reports India Dam Caused Bangladesh Floods
Flooding in the eastern districts of Bangladesh were not caused by the opening of a dam on the Gumti River in Tripura, the government clarified Thursday.
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Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 Multiplayer Gameplay Leaks, Showing Maps, Movement and More
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6’s in-development build has reportedly leaked online, with gameplay footage from the upcoming shooter flooding social media platforms. Several clips showing shooting and movement mechanics from the leaked build of the game have appeared online, some of which have been taken down for copyright violations.
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12 Killed In Landslide Triggered By Flash Flooding In China: Report
A landslide caused by flooding in central China's Hunan province destroyed a guesthouse and killed 12 people on Sunday, state media reported.
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"Failure Of Basic Maintenance": Delhi Lt Governor On Coaching Centre Deaths
Delhi Lt Governor VK Saxena on Sunday directed the divisional commissioner to submit a report on the incident at a coaching centre in Rajinder Nagar where three civil service aspirants were killed due to rain-induced flooding in the basement.
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10 Killed In Rain-Related Incidents In Uttar Pradesh In 24 Hours
Ten people were killed in rain-related incidents in Uttar Pradesh in the past 24 hours, a state relief commissioner office report said on Wednesday.
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Hindu Kush Himalayas At Greater Risk Of Landslides, Floods This Monsoon: Report
There is a high risk of flash floods, landslides and glacial lake outburst floods in the Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH) region this monsoon season due to forecasts of above-average rainfall, experts from an intergovernmental organisation said on Wednesday
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Government Debunks Reports Of Pakistani Strikes On Amritsar Military Base
A fake video of the claim was also circulated on social media, with the Press Information Bureau (PIB) Fact Check division noting that the footage is from a wildfire in 2024.
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Jai Hind, Bharat Mata Ki Jai: Ministers Applaud Military Action Against Terror Bases
Messages of "Jai Hind" and "Bharat Mata ki Jai" flooded social media platform X as Union ministers Rajnath Singh, Ashwini Vaishnaw, Piyush Goyal and others applauded the "Operation Sindoor"-- focussed strikes on terror camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-
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Meta Reportedly Planning to Add ‘Hundreds of Thousands’ of AI Users to Facebook, Instagram
Meta reportedly plans to flood its social media platforms with artificial intelligence (AI) bots that will act as regular accounts. As per the report, the tech giant is working on introducing AI-powered characters that can post, share, like, and perform other activities that human users can do. These AI bots are said to be added to both Facebook an...
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Rain Continues In Chennai For 2nd Day, Waterlogging Reported In Many Areas
Heavy rain continued in Chennai and other parts of Tamil Nadu on Wednesday, bringing residential neighborhoods and roads under knee-deep water and leading to traffic congestion besides affecting public transport services.
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Vietnam Estimates Damages Of $3.31 Billion From Typhoon Yagi: Report
Asia's strongest storm this year, Typhoon Yagi, caused damages estimated at 81.5 trillion dong ($3.31 billion) across northern Vietnam, or twice as much as previous estimates, state media said on Saturday.
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Nearly 250,000 Displaced In Myanmar After Typhoon Yagi Floods: Report
Floods in Myanmar sparked by Typhoon Yagi have displaced more than 235,000 people and killed at least 33, the junta said on Friday.
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"Misleading Narrative": Foreign Ministry Blasts CNN Bangladesh Flood Report
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has once again trashed reports that the flooding in some areas of Bangladesh were caused by the opening of a dam on the Gumti River in Tripura.
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Explained: The Farakka Barrage Pact Amid 'Fake News' On Bangladesh Floods
Reports in Bangladesh have claimed that the flooding in the country is caused partially due to the opening of the Farakka barrage in West Bengal, prompting a fact-check by the Government of India, which trashed all such reports as "fake".
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Centre Refutes Reports Linking Farakka Barrage To Bangladesh Floods
India on Monday trashed reports in Bangladesh that the opening of the Farakka barrage in West Bengal is causing floods in some areas in the neighbouring country.
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"Not Correct...": Government On Reports India Dam Caused Bangladesh Floods
Flooding in the eastern districts of Bangladesh were not caused by the opening of a dam on the Gumti River in Tripura, the government clarified Thursday.
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Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 Multiplayer Gameplay Leaks, Showing Maps, Movement and More
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6’s in-development build has reportedly leaked online, with gameplay footage from the upcoming shooter flooding social media platforms. Several clips showing shooting and movement mechanics from the leaked build of the game have appeared online, some of which have been taken down for copyright violations.
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12 Killed In Landslide Triggered By Flash Flooding In China: Report
A landslide caused by flooding in central China's Hunan province destroyed a guesthouse and killed 12 people on Sunday, state media reported.
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"Failure Of Basic Maintenance": Delhi Lt Governor On Coaching Centre Deaths
Delhi Lt Governor VK Saxena on Sunday directed the divisional commissioner to submit a report on the incident at a coaching centre in Rajinder Nagar where three civil service aspirants were killed due to rain-induced flooding in the basement.
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10 Killed In Rain-Related Incidents In Uttar Pradesh In 24 Hours
Ten people were killed in rain-related incidents in Uttar Pradesh in the past 24 hours, a state relief commissioner office report said on Wednesday.
