3 Lakh Evacuated, 39 Teams Of NDRF, 10 Columns Of Army Deployed In Gujarat, As Cyclone Vayu Set To Make Landfall

Massive evacuation efforts are underway in Gujarat and Maharashtra as the two states are likely to be hit by Cyclone Vayu, which could make landfall over the Saurashtra coast early tomorrow. Read more.

Here are other top news of the day:

1. Delhi Braces For Toxic Air Quality As Dust Storms From Afghanistan Is Set To Hit North India

Parts of north India including national capital Delhi is in the grip of an unusually long heatwave, which has thrown normal life out of gear. Well, there is some good news and bad news. Read more.

2. Cops Suspended After Viral Visuals Show Them Mercilessly Thrashing A Journalist At Work In UP

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In an appalling incident, a local journalist was thrashed mercilessly by Government Railways Police (GRP) personnel in Uttar Pradesh’s Shamli district. The incident took place when the journalist, identified as Amit Sharma, was covering the derailment of a goods train near Dhimanpura. Read more.

3. Brace Yourself For India’s Second Journey To Moon, It Will Begin On July 15, Confirms ISRO

After multiple delays and postponements, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is all set for its second mission to the moon. The space agency on Wednesday confirmed that India’s second moon mission – Chandrayaan 2, will take off on July 15 at 2.51 am. Read more.

4. Indian Air Force Has Lost 18 Men And 10 Jets In Nine Mishaps This Year So Far

2019 is shaping up to be one of the deadliest years on record for the Indian Air Force (IAF). With nearly six months to go in this year, there have been a total of nine incidents where an IAF aircraft was involved in a crash. Read more.