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Gurugram sinks as rainwater cripples daily life Submerged underpasses, waist-deep water on roads, fallen trees and electricity poles gave the residents of Delhi and its satellite cities of Gurgaon and Noida a rough time on Wednesday as heavy rains started pounding the national capital and its adjoining areas since early morning. All about Oxford Covid vaccine trials that are set to start in India this week The phase 2 and phase 3 trials of the Covid 19 vaccine developed by the University of Oxford is all set to start in India, according to a report of news wire agency ANI. National Recruitment Agency and Common Eligibility Test: Here's everything you should know Currently, there are more than 20 recruitment agencies in the Central government. In a bid to streamline the process, the govt has now created the National Recruitment Agency. It was proposed by the Modi government in the Union Budget this year. Union Cabinet decisions to help key sectors At a press conference on Wednesday, Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar said the Cabinet has approved the proposal for leasing out Jaipur, Guwahati, Thiruvananthapuram airports through the PPP model, reported PTI. From PV Sindhu to S Jaishankar: India is on a running movement The Fit India Freedom run has been launched by the Sports Ministry under the Fit India Movement, a campaign envisioned by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to create mass awareness about the importance of fitness across the country. Not just India, rains wreak havoc in Nepal, Bangladesh Across India, 847 people have died this season. In the southwestern state of Kerala, the death toll from a single landslide rose to 61 on Wednesday. In Bihar, eight million people have been hit by the floods. US Democratic Convention Day 3: Kamala Harris accepts VP nomination U.S. Senator Kamala Harris accepted the Democratic nomination for vice president on Wednesday, imploring Americans to elect Joe Biden in November and accusing President Donald Trump of failed leadership that had cost lives and livelihoods during a pandemic. Salmonellosis is affecting people in US and Canada. Here's why People in the US and the Canada are getting infected by Salmonella due to contaminated onions from Thomson International Inc. in California. The company has recalled the onions supply. Mali coup gets stamp of global disapproval According to a report by AFP, coup leaders in Mali faced mounting international pressure on Wednesday, a day after they ousted President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita following months of protests. The new SVARTPILEN 250 is a beast on wheels Powering the SVARTPILEN 250 is a fuel injected, liquid cooled, single-cylinder four-stroke 250 cc twin overhead camshafts engine. The engine is equipped with an electric starter powered by a 12V/8Ah battery and it achieves its peak power of 23 kW (31 hp) with a punchy torque.

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