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Low pressure over the Bay of Bengal: Heavy rain likely in the state

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Thiruvananthapuram: The Central Meteorological Department has warned that there is a possibility of widespread rain and isolated heavy rain in Kerala from today (August 9) to August 11.

A strong low pressure over the northwest Bay of Bengal is also prevailing over the Odisha coast. During the next 12 hours, it is likely to intensify again as severe depression and move west-northwestward over the Odisha-Chhattisgarh region.

The Central Meteorological Department’s notification also said that the Monsoon pressure has moved southwards from its normal position.

Pakistani terrorist Omar Khalid Khorasani was killed

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Kabul: The leader of the terrorist organization Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) Omar Khalid Khorasani and 3 associates were killed. The car they were traveling in was destroyed in a landmine explosion in the eastern Paktika province near the Barmal district of Afghanistan late on Sunday.

Mufti Hasan, Hafiz Daulat Khan and the driver of their vehicle were the other three killed. No one claimed responsibility for the blasts.
Khorasani is a person who has put a price on his head and put him on the list of the worst criminals of the United States. It is also noteworthy that the leader’s assassination occurred at a time when the TTP was engaged in peace talks with the Pakistan government.

11 Ordinances became void after the governor did not sign them

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Thiruvananthapuram:11 ordinances, including the amendment to the Lokayukta Act, were invalidated after Governor Arif Muhammad Khan did not sign them. The validity of the ordinances was till 12 midnight on Monday. The government had also made arrangements to issue a notification if it was signed late at night.

On the repeal of the Ordinances, the law as it existed before they came into force shall prevail. Minister R Bindu also said that administrative matters will be considered at the government level and action will be taken.

Thiruvananthapuram said that the problems will be resolved by keeping the relationship between the Governor and the government warm. LDF convener EP Jayarajan said that the government has no clash with the governor over the ordinance issue.

Explosion series in Kabul: 120 people killed, UN says

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Islamabad: The United Nations reported that 120 people were killed and hundreds of others were injured in an explosion in Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan.

The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) has urged the Taliban government to provide more security for Afghanistan’s minorities.

The U.N. has also requested to take care to avoid bloodshed during the ‘Ashura’ celebrations according to the Muslim religious tradition. Ashura commemorates the martyrdom of Imam Hussain, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad.

Eight people were killed and 22 injured in an explosion on a busy shopping street in Kabul on Saturday. The explosion occurred during a regular meeting of members of the minority Shia Muslim community. ISIS-K claimed responsibility for the attack.

Meanwhile, three senior commanders of Pak Tehrik-e-Taliban were reportedly killed in an explosion in South East Afghanistan. The terrorists killed are Omar Khalid Khorasani alias Abdul Wali, Hafiz Daulat and Mufti Hasan. Among them, Omar Khalid Khorasani is known to be the most influential and brutal leader of the Pakistan Taliban.

International media reported that while traveling through the Birmal district of Paktika province, the car they were traveling in struck a roadside mine and exploded.

Kunchacko Boban Dance Devadoothar Paadi with Actress Gayathri Video

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Kunchacko Boban Dance Devadoothar Paadi with Actress Gayathri Video – Kunchacko Boban dance with Actress Gayathri viral song Devadoothar Paadi in Nna, Thaan Case Kodu promotion event held at Trivandrum Lulu Mall.

Gustavo Petro became the first left-wing president of independent Colombia

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Bogota: Gustavo Petro became the first left-wing president of independent Colombia. Thousands witnessed the swearing-in ceremony at Parque Tercer Milenio. Francia Márquez, sworn in as vice president, is Colombia’s first black vice president.
The government will focus on peace and environmental and social justice. Will stand with social progress. The government will be the servants of the people – the words of the sixty-two-year-old Gustavo Petro in the first address were filled with a picture of a nation’s two-century-long wait.

The historic pact, a left-wing coalition, ended 212 years of center-right governments. Pedro became Colombia’s 61st president with 50.8 percent of the vote in June. Petro defeated anti-corruption movement leader Rudolph Hernandez, who was accused in a corruption case. Gustavo Petro was part of M19, an urban guerrilla group involved in Colombia’s civil war in the 1970s.

Another Achievement; India bagged Gold Medal in table tennis

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Birmingham; Gold for India in table tennis mixed doubles. Achanta Sarath Kamal-Sreeja Akula combine to beat Malaysia.
In men’s doubles, Sarath Kamal–G Sathian combination returned with silver. Lost to England’s Paul Drinkhall–Liam Pitchford partnership (3–2). Bavina Patel won gold in the women’s singles class 3–5 categories in para table tennis.
Saurav Ghoshal-Deepika Pallikal team won bronze in S–Squash mixed doubles.

Post offices will be open on Tuesdays and Sundays; This is the reason

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New Delhi: Post offices will be open every day including holidays till Independence Day.

The action is part of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav and Har Ghar Tiranga campaign. Post offices will be open every day till Independence Day to facilitate the sale and distribution of the national flag.

The central government has directed to make special arrangements in the post offices on August 9 and 14, which are holidays, to facilitate the sale and distribution of the national flag. This applies to all post offices across the country. The proposal also says to open at least one counter for this purpose.

More than six lakh national flags have been handed over to post offices for sale. Reports are that more than two lakh flags have been sold.

Chance of heavy rain in the state; Yellow alert in nine districts

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Thiruvananthapuram: Heavy rain is likely in the state. Yellow alert has been announced in nine districts.
A strong low pressure has formed over northwest Bay of Bengal. This is likely to be severe hypotension. Yellow alert has been announced in Kottayam, Idukki, Thrissur, Palakkad, Malappuram, Kozhikode, Wayanad, Kannur and Kasaragod districts.

The Central Meteorological Department has informed that there is a possibility of isolated heavy rain in Kerala till 11. Banasura Sagar Dam in Wayanad, which is full of water, will also be opened in case of heavy rains. It has been decided to open a shutter of the dam by 10 cm. 8.50 cubic meters of water per second will flow out.

Three more shutters of Idukki Dam were raised

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Idukki: Three more shutters of Idukki Dam were raised. Due to the increase in water level in the dam, 3 shutters were raised by 80 cm each. The flow of water to the dam is strong. Residents on the banks of the Periyar have been warned. Officials say there is no danger at this time.

Earlier it was decided to raise the shutters by 60 cm. However, due to increased water flow, it was raised by 80 cm. Dam’s 2nd, 3rd, and 4th shutters are raised. 150 cumecs of water are flowing out of the dam. The current water level in the dam is 2385.45 feet. Vigilance has been issued in the five villages of Idukki, Kanjikuzhi, Upputhod, Thangamani, Vathikudi, and panchayats like Vazhathop and Mariapuram.

The shutter of Banasura Sagar Dam was raised in the morning. A shutter of the dam was raised by 10 cm. 8.50 cubic feet of water flow out per second. A shutter of the dam was opened as the water level is likely to touch the upper rule level of 774 meters by Sunday night.

35 cubic feet of water is permitted to be released if required. A warning has been issued in the vicinity. The water from the dam first flows into the Karaman stream. From there the water will reach the Panamaram area, then the Kabini River, and then the Beechanahalli Dam in Karnataka. Banasura Dam was last opened two years ago.

The water level in Mullaperiyar Dam has risen again. The current water level in the dam is 138.90 feet. The amount of water flowing out of the dam has increased. 3545 cusecs of water will flow out.

Dam’s Rain – There was heavy rain in the whole area last night. Due to this, the water flow to the dam has increased. An average of 10,000 cubic feet of water flows into the dam per second.