News18 Afternoon Digest: Uttarkashi Tunnel Collapse Updates; 2 Cyclones Brewing in Bay of Bengal? & Other Top Stories
News18 Afternoon Digest: Uttarkashi Tunnel Collapse Updates; 2 Cyclones Brewing in Bay of Bengal? & Other Top Stories
We are also covering: Subrata Roy's Death; Israel Enter's Gaza's Largest Hospital, and other top stories

Hello readers, News18 afternoon digest brings you the latest stories: Uttarkashi Tunnel Collapse: Protest Erupts at Site As Rescue Op Enters Day 4; New Drill Machine Sent; 2 Cyclones Brewing in Bay of Bengal? Low Pressure Area Formed, Another Predicted | All We Know, and other top stories.

Uttarkashi Tunnel Collapse: Protest Erupts at Site As Rescue Op Enters Day 4; New Drill Machine Sent

A fresh landslide on Tuesday obstructed ongoing efforts to insert steel pipes through the rubble of the collapsed tunnel to save 40 trapped laborers, who have been under the debris for two days. Later, a group of workers stationed at the site launched a protest against the authorities due to delayed rescue work. READ MORE

2 Cyclones Brewing in Bay of Bengal? Low Pressure Area Formed, Another Predicted | All We Know

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecast heavy rainfall in the coastal areas of Odisha with windspeeds of 45kmph to 65kmph after the formation of a low pressure area in the Bay of Bengal and one of them is likely to turn into a severe cyclone. A weather department official said that a low pressure area is formed over the Bay of Bengal, which will later intensify into a depression in the west Central Bay of Bengal. READ MORE

Subrata Roy Death: Earning Rs 1,500 in Gorakhpur, How Sahara Chief Built an Empire Worth Over Rs 1.5L Cr

The mortal remains of Sahara Group chief Subrata Roy, who at a private hospital in Mumbai a day ago, will be flown to Lucknow on Wednesday, where his last rites will be performed on Thursday. Chetan Upadhyaya, founder secretary of the Satya Foundation, told reporters late on Tuesday: “The mortal remains will be taken to Lucknow tomorrow, and most possibly the last rites will be performed the day after tomorrow.” READ MORE

Israel Enters Gaza’s Largest Hospital, the Al-Shifa, Hamas Blames Biden for Assault

The Israeli army in the early hours of Wednesday morning said they have entered a “certain part” of Gaza City’s largest hospital, the al-Shifa. The Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) claims that the Hamas terrorist group is maintaining a command centre inside the hospital. “The operation is based on intelligence information and operational needs. The operation is not meant to harm patients, medical staff or citizens in the hospital,” the IDF said in a statement. READ MORE

IND vs NZ Semi-final: Western Media Accuses India of Pitch Swapping at Wankhede

Team India so far has been unbeatable in the ICC ODI World Cup 2023. They finished the league stage of the tournament as the no. 1 team, defeating 9 different teams and grabbing 18 points. Their next mission is to defeat New Zealand in the semi-final on Wednesday and storm into the finals. Moreover, the men in blue would look to seek revenge for what transpired four years back in England – a rain-curtailed semi-final in 2019 which India lost by 18 runs. READ MORE

Tamannaah Bhatia To Marry Vijay Varma Soon? Actress’ THIS Move Sparks Wedding Rumours

Bollywood couple Tamannaah Bhatia and Vijay Varma are not shying away from expressing their love for each other anymore. Tamannaah and Vijay went public with their romance during the release of their anthology Lust Stories 2 earlier this year. Now, it seems the duo is all set to take their relationship to the next level as they are reportedly planning to get married soon. READ MORE

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