The death toll has risen to 78, with 50 people dying due to rain-related incidents and 28 losing their lives in road accidents. In addition to that, 37 people have been reported missing and 115 have been injured.
French intelligence reports say that Chinese defence attachés stationed in embassies worldwide spearheaded a targeted effort to dissuade countries especially those in Asia and Africa from purchasing Rafale.
The Allahabad High Court has allowed the UP government to merge primary schools with fewer than 50 students into nearby institutions. The move aims to optimise resources, but opposition parties, especially the Samajwadi Party, have called it a blow to rural education.
Shahabuddin’s reign of terror is marked by several incidents of kidnappings, extortion, and murders, some of which might not have even found a mention in the official records.