‘Public swimming on streets’: Delhi sees waterlogging and traffic snarls after heavy rain; BJP hails Minto Bridge fix

The BJP celebrated the Delhi government’s success in preventing waterlogging at Minto Bridge during heavy rain, a location notorious for flooding. Despite the BJP’s claims of improvement, the Aam Aadmi Party criticized the government, citing widespread waterlogging in other areas of Delhi. The IMD reported rainfall across the city and forecast continued wet weather, advising…

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Sewers overflow, trash piles up: Noida residents wade through monsoon woes

Monsoon showers in Greater Noida exacerbate existing sanitation issues, leading to sewage overflow and waterlogging in sectors like Sector 3, Beta 1, and Mu 2. Residents express frustration over unaddressed complaints regarding choked sewers and garbage accumulation near Surajpur. The Greater Noida Authority acknowledges the issues and promises action to improve the situation.

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Nikkei leads Asian gains: Japan-US trade deal sparks optimism; tariff ease boosts investor sentiment

Asian markets experienced a surge, particularly in Japan, following President Trump’s announcement of a trade deal. The agreement includes reduced tariffs on Japanese exports to the US, boosting automaker stocks and overall investor sentiment. While details remain unclear, the deal has sparked optimism for broader trade relief and potential rate hikes by the Bank of…

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