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Traffic advisory issued for Jagannath Rath Yatra in Delhi’s Hauz Khas: Check routes and diversions

Traffic advisory issued for Jagannath Rath Yatra in Delhi’s Hauz Khas: Check routes and diversions

The Delhi Traffic Police has issued a traffic advisory for the 48th Shree Jagannath Rath Yatra in Hauz Khas on Thursday, July 16, warning of traffic restrictions and diversions on Aurobindo Marg and nearby roads between 2 pm and 7 pm. The Delhi Traffic Police has asked commuters to use the Metro for a smooth and convenient journey. (ANI) The annual procession, organised by Shri Nilachal Seva Sangh, Delhi, will begin at 2 pm from the Shri Jagannath Temple in Hauz Khas Village and proceed along Aurobindo Marg. The yatra is expected to conclude around 6:30 pm. Traffic restrictions To facilitate the procession, traffic will be regulated on both carriageways of Aurobindo Marg between the IIT Flyover (Outer Ring Road) and the AIIMS Flyover Loop (Ring Road) from 2 pm to 7 pm. Traffic will also be regulated on the following roads during the same period: Balbir Saxena Marg Chaudhary Dilip Singh Marg Choudhary Hukum Chand Marg Gautam Nagar TOD The traffic police said congestion is expected on Aurobindo Marg and adjoining roads due to …

Pune rains: PMC issues advisory as rainfall increases water levels in dams

Pune rains: PMC issues advisory as rainfall increases water levels in dams

Pune in Maharashtra witnessed heavy monsoon rainfall over the past 24 hours, leading to a significant rise in water levels at major dams supplying the city. The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has issued a safety advisory for residents, urging people to follow official instructions and avoid unnecessary travel during periods of intense rain. Rainfall data collected through the PMC’s Integrated Command and Control Centre (ICCC) weather stations showed widespread rainfall across different parts of the city. Khadakwasla records highest rainfall According to the rainfall report, Khadakwasla recorded the highest rainfall at 115.20 mm. Other areas that received heavy rainfall include: – Aundh-Baner: 106.20 mm – Kothrud-Bawdhan: 103.60 mm – Shivajinagar-Ghole Road: 64 mm – Dhole Patil Road: 69 mm – Yerwada: 53 mm Heavy showers resulted in waterlogging on some roads and affected traffic movement in several parts of the city. पुणे शहरातील विविध भागांतील पर्जन्यमान तसेच पुणे शहराला पाणीपुरवठा करणाऱ्या धरणांतील सध्याची स्थिती जाणून घ्या. नागरिकांनी प्रशासनाच्या अधिकृत सूचनांचे पालन करावे आणि आवश्यक असल्यासच घराबाहेर पडावे. सुरक्षित राहा, सतर्क राहा! मान्सून काळात पावसासंदर्भातील तक्रारी, …

Khadakwasla Dam starts water release as heavy rainfall raises reservoir level

Khadakwasla Dam starts water release as heavy rainfall raises reservoir level

The Pune district administration on Tuesday announced that water release from the new Mutha canal of Khadakwasla Dam has started following heavy rainfall in the catchment area. According to officials, the discharge of 500 cusecs of water from the new Mutha canal began at 12 pm on July 7. Authorities have urged residents to avoid entering the riverbed and remain cautious due to the possibility of rising water levels. “Today, at 12 PM on July 7, the release of 500 cusecs has been started from the new Mutha canal of Khadakwasla Dam. Citizens should not enter the riverbed. Take precautions,” the Pune district administration said in a post on X. #खडकवासला धरणाच्या नवीन मुठा कालव्यातून आज ७ जुलै रोजी दुपारी १२ वाजता ५०० क्यूसेक ने विसर्ग सुरू करण्यात आला आहे. नागरिकांनी नदी पात्रात उतरु नये. खबरदारी घ्यावी-जिल्हा प्रशासन#Khadakwasla#Pune — DISTRICT INFORMATION OFFICE, PUNE (@Info_Pune) July 7, 2026 Officials monitor rainfall situation The administration said heavy rainfall in the Khadakwasla Dam catchment area has increased water levels in the reservoir. Officials said the dam has reached …

Pune rains: Warkaris urged to skip travel to Alandi for 'palkhi' ceremony

Pune rains: Warkaris urged to skip travel to Alandi for 'palkhi' ceremony

Trustees of the Shri Dnyaneshwar Maharaj Sansthan on Tuesday appealed to devotees to avoid travelling to Alandi in Pune district for the annual ceremony scheduled on July 8 due to severe flooding caused by heavy rainfall. The trustees requested devotees to join the procession at a later halt once weather conditions improve. They said the departure ceremony will be held with only a limited number of participants as a precautionary measure. The decision was taken during a meeting of the trustees after reviewing the flood situation in Alandi, where the Indrayani river has crossed the danger mark following continuous rainfall across Maharashtra. Authorities shift people to safer locations Every year, lakhs of devotees participate in the annual pilgrimage from Alandi and Dehu to Lord Vitthal’s temple in Pandharpur town of Solapur district ahead of Ashadhi Ekadashi. However, the ongoing flood situation has severely affected arrangements this year. On Monday, devotees staying on temple premises and accommodation facilities in Alandi were shifted to safer locations after the water level of the Indrayani river increased. Authorities also …

Mumbai-Pune Missing Link reopens after 18-hour disruption amid heavy monsoon; advisory issued for travellers | Pune News

Mumbai-Pune Missing Link reopens after 18-hour disruption amid heavy monsoon; advisory issued for travellers | Pune News

2 min readPuneUpdated: Jul 6, 2026 11:23 PM IST Traffic on the Pune–Mumbai corridor of the Missing Link resumed after remaining disrupted for more than 18 hours, bringing relief to thousands of commuters stranded or affected by the prolonged closure. Authorities restored vehicular movement after ensuring the route was safe for travel following adverse weather conditions. Even as traffic has resumed, officials have urged commuters to avoid non-essential travel in view of the continuing heavy monsoon. The commuters are advised to strictly adhere to traffic advisories issued by the authorities as the rainfall may continue to impact traffic movement in the region. 🚨 IMPORTANT UPDATE ✅ Traffic has resumed on the Pune–Mumbai Connecting Link Road. Vehicular movement has been restored after completion of extensive safety operations. Despite relentless monsoon conditions, including heavy rainfall, strong winds and low visibility, MSRDC… pic.twitter.com/LCRirbWao0 — MSRDCofficial (@MSRDC_official) July 6, 2026   As indicated, only two of the four lanes of the Pune to Mumbai corridor have been opened. A highway police statement read, “After the Maharashtra State Road Development …

Mohsin Naqvi has had enough, plans to include former Pakistan cricketers in advisory panel: ‘Can offer suggestions’

Mohsin Naqvi has had enough, plans to include former Pakistan cricketers in advisory panel: ‘Can offer suggestions’

Pakistan’s recent Test debacle against Bangladesh has led to heads rolling at the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), and chief Mohsin Naqvi has now begun reaching out to former cricketers to fill key positions on the board to improve the state of the sport in the country. Naqvi, who was at the centre of the trophy controversy during the Asia Cup 2025, revealed that he plans to induct more members on the cricket advisory panel, which currently has three former cricketers. PCB chief Mohsin Naqvi set to take key decisions (AFP) Former captains Misbah-ul-Haq and Sarfaraz Ahmed are among Naqvi’s advisors for now, and, according to several reports, the PCB has been in discussions with Mohammad Hafeez and Younis Khan to bring the duo on board as new advisors. “I am meeting some former players in this regard, as I believe that cricket-related matters should be decided by those with extensive knowledge of the game,” Naqvi told reporters. Also Read: Mohsin Naqvi unhappy with Pakistan cricket’s progress; set to review Shan Masood, Sarfaraz Ahmed’s position over …

India issues fresh travel advisory, urges citizens to leave Iran

India issues fresh travel advisory, urges citizens to leave Iran

India has once again advised its citizens to avoid travelling to Iran and urged those currently in the country to leave using available transport options amid rising tensions in the region, reported the PTI. The Indian Embassy in Iran issued the fresh advisory on Monday following recent developments that have heightened security concerns. “In view of the latest developments in the region, the Embassy reiterates its earlier advice to all Indian nationals to avoid any travel to Iran,” the embassy said in a statement posted on X. The advisory also urged Indian citizens already in Iran to leave the country through available means of transport. The warning comes after Israel carried out air strikes targeting locations in central and western Iran on Monday. The strikes were launched in response to missile attacks from Tehran, according to reports. The latest exchange has further intensified tensions in the Middle East and raised concerns about the safety of foreign nationals living or travelling in the region. pic.twitter.com/jWFDrdsAlz — India in Iran (@India_in_Iran) June 8, 2026 Earlier advisory issued …

PM Modi meets Economic Advisory Council to discuss growth and reforms

PM Modi meets Economic Advisory Council to discuss growth and reforms

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday held a meeting with the members of the PM-Economic Advisory Council. PM Modi and the members of the Economic Advisory Council discussed various ideas and measures to further boost India`s economic growth in times of global turmoil. Various reforms to improve ease of living and ease of doing business were also discussed. The Members also gave their assessment of the impact of the West Asia Conflict on India and the world. The meeting comes at a time when economies across the world continue to grapple with geopolitical tensions, trade uncertainties and uneven growth trends. Last month, PM Modi made seven appeals to citizens to contribute towards economic resilience by reducing dependence on imported fuel and adopting environmentally sustainable alternatives amid the West Asia conflict. PM Modi urged citizens to prioritise work from home, cut fuel consumption, avoid foreign travel for a year, adopt Swadeshi products, reduce cooking oil use, shift to natural farming and curb gold purchases. To combat the volatility of fuel prices, PM Modi urged a shift …

India issues advisory on Ebola outbreak, lists countries to avoid for travel

India issues advisory on Ebola outbreak, lists countries to avoid for travel

The Union ministry of health and family welfare on Sunday advised Indian citizens to avoid non-essential travel to Ebola Disease-affected countries — the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda and South Sudan — after the World Health Organization declared the Ebola outbreak a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC). Congolese medical workers wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) load a coffin of a patient that died of Ebola on a mobile trailer at the Rwampara General Hospital. (REUTERS) “In light of the reported outbreaks of Ebola Disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Uganda, the World Health Organization (WHO), under the International Health Regulations (IHR), 2005, on May 17, 2026, determined the situation to be a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC),” the health ministry said in a statement on Sunday. The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has also officially declared the ongoing outbreak of the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola Virus Disease affecting the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda as a Public Health Emergency of …

Hyderabad airport posts Ebola advisory for passengers arriving from three countries

Hyderabad airport posts Ebola advisory for passengers arriving from three countries

An advisory on Ebola for passengers arriving from or transiting through high-risk countries was posted by Rajiv Gandhi International Airport on Hyderabad outskirts. The image is used for representative purposes only. | Photo Credit: SIDDHANT THAKUR Hyderabad’s Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) on Thursday (May 21, 2026) has posted a health advisory on Ebola disease for passengers arriving from or transiting through high-risk countries, following alerts linked to cases reported in parts of Africa. Three countries The advisory, issued by the Airport Health Organisation (APHO) under the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, asks travellers from the Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda and South Sudan to immediately report to airport health officials if they experience symptoms associated with Ebola. Symptoms According to the advisory, passengers showing symptoms such as fever, weakness or fatigue, headache, muscle pain, vomiting, diarrhoea, unexplained bleeding and sore throat have been asked to seek immediate medical attention and inform authorities about their travel history. Advisory issued at 12:54hrs pic.twitter.com/rke2MYkpCG — RGIA Hyderabad (@RGIAHyd) May 21, 2026 …