The State Disaster Management Authority has reported that the monsoon season has claimed the lives of at least 367 individuals in rain-related incidents across Himachal Pradesh. (File Photo)
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The downpour has resulted in the closure of numerous routes, including National Highway 305, with approximately 281 roads blocked due to the deluge. (ANI)
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In addition, 177 water supply schemes have suffered disruptions, while there were no fire incidents recorded in the past 24 hours, as per government data. (ANI)
Official records indicate that since the monsoon's onset on June 24, an average of about seven lives have been lost daily due to rain-related events within the mountainous state. (ANI)
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Monetary losses are estimated to approach ₹12,000 crore, according to the disaster management assessment. (AP)
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Tribals and farmers affected by the Ken-Betwa river-linking project stage a symbolic Chita Andolan (pyre protests), Jal Satyagraha and hanging satyagraha by placing nooses around their necks, over their demands of better compensation and rehabilitation, in Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 15-day protest ended after police removed them from site.
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Parallelly, the crackdown on protesters to maintain law and order situation in the sensitive areas of Central Delhi continued with lathi charge, tear gas firing etc.
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Television evangilist Joni Lamb sings a praise song during 'Celebration', a show that she and her husband Marcus host on the Daystar Network, on July 30, 2001.