Thousands of voters in New Delhi began casting their ballots in the state legislature election, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s BJP challenging the ruling AAP led by Arvind Kejriwal. The AAP, known for welfare policies and anti-corruption efforts, won 62 out of 70 seats in the last election, while the BJP hopes to gain ground with promises of education and healthcare reforms. Modi’s party faces criticism for alleged misuse of federal agencies against political opponents, as both parties campaign vigorously ahead of the results on Saturday.
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At least three killed in landslide, heavy rains in northern Pakistan | Climate Crisis News
Floods in Gilgit-Baltistan’s Diamer district have damaged dozens of houses, amenities and blocked major highways.A landslide in northern Pakistan, triggered by torrential monsoon rains, has resulted in at least three deaths and left 15 people missing, while floods have destroyed homes and infrastructure in Gilgit-Baltistan. Nationwide, monsoon-related incidents have claimed 221 lives since late June, with ongoing risks of heavy rains and flash floods exacerbating the situation. Want More Context? 🔎
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