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Adding to the worries, the IMD has predicted heavy to very heavy rainfall in parts of Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand until July 25. The CWC data indicates that the flow rate at the Hathnikund Barrage in Yamunanagar crossed the 1 lakh-mark at 9 am on Saturday.

According to the flood-tracking portal of the Central Water Commission (CWC), the water level at the Old Railway Bridge surpassed the 207-meter mark at 4 am, marking the first occurrence since 2013. By 8 am on Wednesday, it had risen to 207.25 meters.

The much-awaited ICC ODI World Cup 2023 schedule has been announced and notably, India is set to play one of the key game of this tournament against New Zealand in Dharamshala.

The infant was retrieved soon after the Child Welfare Committee (CWC) received information through the child helpline. 

Meanwhile, former Congress president Sonia Gandhi said that her "innings could conclude with the Bharat Jodo Yatra, a turning point for Congress". She was addressing party leaders on the second day of the Congress' 85th plenary session, which is currently underway in Raipur, Chhattisgarh.

Congress general secretary communications Jairam Ramesh said the party recognises that opposition unity is important and added that this issue will be deliberated upon at the plenary session.

Tharoor said that he was "stepping back a little bit" from the demand of CWC polls, asserting that he was doing so not because he was withdrawing his words but because he had made his point and it was now for those who won the presidential polls and are in-charge of the party's fortunes to decide on it in consultation with the majority of the delegates.

IND vs NZ 2022-23: India was trounced by seven wickets by New Zealand in the opening Auckland ODI on Friday. Meanwhile, the former leads the ICC Cricket World Cup Super League standings despite the flop.

Earlier, the Gujarat High Court had allowed Adani Ports Special Economic Zone Ltd (APSEZL) to acquire as much as 34 acres of land adjacent to Mundra Port in Gujarat if the CWC failed to obtain approval or waiver of its warehousing facility as an SEZ-compliant unit within three months.

Various media reports suggest that the Congress Working Committee (CWC) was miffed over the recent political developments in the crisis-hit state and the conduct of the MLAs of the Gehlot camp. The members have urged Sonia Gandhi to make another such person a candidate who is a senior leader and also loyal to the Gandhi family. 

The CWC meeting came days after the resignations of party veteran Ghulam Nabi Azad and young leader Jaiveer Shergill. In his resignation letter, Azad lashed out at Rahul Gandhi for "demolishing the party's entire consultative mechanism".

The meeting comes after the shock resignation of party veteran Ghulam Nabi Azad on Friday and his letter to party president Sonia Gandhi in which he lashed out at Rahul Gandhi for "demolishing the party's entire consultative mechanism".

Sonia Gandhi has reportedly asked Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot to take over as Congress President before she heads abroad for medical treatment.

The process for the election of Congress president got underway on Sunday, with the party's election authority saying it would stick to the schedule of electing a new chief by September 20.

This time, the Congress not only lost power in Punjab, one of the three states it rules on its own, but also the dominance it enjoyed in Goa and Manipur. In Uttar Pradesh, it won only two seats and its vote share dwindled to just 2.4 per cent.