Forces manually drain out temporary lake in Harsil

Following a cloudburst-triggered landslide that blocked the Bhagirathi river near Dharali, a temporary lake formed upstream of Harsil, raising flood concerns. National Disaster Response Force, armed forces, and state agencies are working to manually drain the lake to prevent downstream flooding. Geologists have assessed the lake’s stability, while road restoration remains stalled due to continuous…

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2024 mandate stolen from Congress: Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi alleged that the 2024 election mandate was stolen from Congress due to voter list manipulation, citing losses in over 40 seats. The party is launching a three-stage campaign, beginning with a nationwide torchlight march on August 14, to protest against this “vote chori.” Further actions include rallies in state capitals and a signature…

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Flyers escape $8M cap hit after winning Ryan Johansen arbitration case in high-profile contract termination dispute

An arbitrator sided with the Philadelphia Flyers in their dispute with Ryan Johansen, nullifying his contract due to a “material breach.” This decision frees the Flyers and Nashville Predators from salary cap obligations. Johansen’s future in the NHL is now uncertain after the Flyers terminated his contract when he allegedly refused to report to the…

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Four chip plants entailing Rs 4.6k crore investment in AP, Odisha, Punjab get govt nod

The Union Cabinet has greenlit four semiconductor projects, backed by an investment of Rs 4,594 crore, to boost India’s self-reliance in the semiconductor sector. These projects, located in Odisha, Punjab, and Andhra Pradesh, are part of the India Semiconductor Mission. Intel-backed 3D Glass semiconductor unit in Odisha, supported by Lockheed Martin, is also approved.

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