News updates from Hindustan Times at 9 pm: Over 25 lakh affected in Assam flood and all the latest news

Here are today’s top news, analysis and opinion at 9 PM. Know all about the latest news and other news updates from Hindustan Times.

Here are today’s top news, analysis and opinion at 9 PM. Know all about the latest news and other news updates from Hindustan Times.

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Over 25 lakh still affected in Assam floods; PM Modi takes stock of situation

Floods continued to wreak havoc in Assam on Sunday with over 25 lakh people in 24 of the state’s 33 districts affected. Read more

Has Modi government accepted Chinese occupation in Ladakh? asks Congress

The Congress used Defence Minister Rajnath Singh’s recent statement that he cannot guarantee to what extent the border standoff with China in Ladakh would be resolved, to launch another attack on the government. Read more

How to install PUBG Mobile, or any game, on your smartphone without using Internet

PUBG Mobile is one of the most popular games around and it has gotten all the more popular thanks to the Covid-19 lockdowns that have kept all of us indoors. And to be fair it’s not just PUBG Mobile, other smartphone games too have been enjoying great upticks in downloads and usage. Read more

Pet parrot hums this beautiful tune while his hooman plays the guitar. Watch this talented duo

Spending time with one’s beloved pet can be an extremely fruitful exercise. This unique pet and parent duo are enjoying some quality time by sharpening their musical talents while hanging out together. Read more

Alice in Wonderland enters Quarantineland in this Bristol mural

Bristol-based artists Stewy and Alison Larkman have recently created a 4.5 metre mural of Alice in Wonderland peeking into an oddly-placed window from behind a large curtain, on the corner of Lindrea Street and Agate Street in Bedminster. Read more

England vs West Indies: Umpires apply disinfectant on ball after Dominic Sibley accidentally uses saliva

It has finally happened and this will certainly be a trivia question in the future - who was the first player to accidentally use saliva on the ball in the post Covid-19 era? The answer is Dominic Sibley. Read more

Kangana Ranaut says Karan Johar ‘dumped’ Drive, declared Sushant Singh Rajput ‘flop star’ whose films could not get buyers

Kangana Ranaut has alleged that Karan Johar declared Sushant Singh Rajput to be a ‘flop star’ and ensured that Drive was never released in theatres. She claimed that Karan was fulfilling the agenda of his ‘childhood friend’, Aditya Chopra, to destroy Sushant’s career. Read more

Watch: Man tied to a tree, face blackened & thrashed for eloping with minor

A man was tied to a tree and mercilessly thrashed in Ludhiana for allegedly eloping with a minor girl. After they were allegedly caught by the girl’s family members, the boy was tied to a tree, his face blackened and a garland of shoes was placed on his neck. Many people can be seen taking videos but none came forward to help the youth. Police have now registered a case after the video went viral on social media. Watch the full video for all the details.