In the latest development in Sikkim, at least 14 people have died and 102 others, including 22 army personnel, have been missing in the northeastern state.
The disaster occurred after a cloudburst over Lhonak Lake in north Sikkim that triggered flash floods in the Teesta River basin on Wednesday.
Also, reports revealed that over 20,000 people have been affected due to the calamity.
Officials said that one of the 23 army men who had gone missing in the morning was rescued later.
Sikkim Chief Secretary VB Pathak said that as many as 3,000 tourists from various parts of the country were reported to be stranded in different parts of the state.
Polling in 102 parliamentary seats across 21 states and Union Territories in the first phase of Lok Sabha Elections commenced at 7 am on April 19 and ended at 6 pm. Over 102 parliamentary constituencies in 21 states and union territories headed to the polling booth on Friday, including Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, West Bengal, Jammu and Kashmir, Puducherry, Lakshadweep, and Andaman and Nicobar Islands. West Bengal recorded the highest turnout till 5 PM at 77.57 per cent, followed by Tripura at 76.10 per cent. Voter turnout in Assam stood at 70.77 per cent, while Manipur recorded a voter turnout of 68.58 per cent till 5 PM.
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The Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday named six former Congress MLAs, disqualified from the House, as its candidates for the Himachal Pradesh Assembly bypolls. The BJP on Tuesday named its candidates for the Assembly bypolls in several states, including Gujarat, Sikkim, West Bengal and Karnataka. The party has fielded the six MLAs from the seats they held as Congress members before their disqualification. The BJP nominated Sudhir Sharma from Dharamshala, Ravi Thakur from Lahaul and Spiti, Rajinder Rana from Sujanpur, Inder Dutt Lakhanpal from Barsar, Chetanya Sharma from Gagret and Devinder Kumar Bhutto from Kutlehar.
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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi files his nomination from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, ahead of the final round of the Lok Sabha elections on June 1. After a grand roadshow, Modi, accompanied by BJP leaders, performed the Ganga Aarti and prayed at the Kaal Bhairav Temple. Seeking a third term, Modi faces stiff competition in Varanasi, a BJP stronghold. The election outcome remains eagerly anticipated.
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The United States has cautioned any country engaging in business dealings with Iran about the potential risks of sanctions, following reports of Iran and India signing a deal concerning the Chabahar port. State Department Deputy Spokesperson Vedant Patel emphasized that while the US is aware of the agreement, it maintains its stance on sanctions against Iran. Patel urged entities considering business deals with Iran to be mindful of the associated risks.
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India's External Affairs Minister, Dr. S Jaishankar, reaffirms India's claim over Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), emphasizing its integral status within India. Amid ongoing protests in the region, Jaishankar vows to end Pakistan's illegal occupation, sparking renewed tensions. Stay tuned for the latest developments.
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In this video, we delve into the shocking proposal by a U.S. Senator to "drop a nuclear bomb" on Gaza following Biden's decision to halt weapon shipment. Join us as we analyze the implications of such a harrowing plan and its potential impact on the ongoing conflict. Stay informed with Oneindia.
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Discover the reasons behind North Korea's controversial ban on red lipstick, imposed by supreme leader Kim Jong Un. Learn why the regime associates the color red with capitalism and how this decision reflects broader fashion regulations in the isolated nation. Stay informed on the latest developments shaping North Korean society.
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