Security personnel at the site as five dead, 14 injured in landslide on route to Vaishno Devi shrine, in Katra of Reasi district.

30 dead after heavy rains trigger landslide near Vaishno Devi shrine in Jammu

India August 27, 2025

A landslide caused by heavy rain near Vaishno Devi shrine in Jammu has killed 30 people and injured many. Yatra on the old route has been suspended, and rescue efforts are ongoing to clear debris and find trapped individuals. The rain has also caused power outages, communication disruptions, and school closures in Jammu province.

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Why was X down globally for users and how Cloudflare works

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Cloudflare, a web service provider, caused a major outage for social media platforms and websites like X, OpenAl's ChatGPT, and Canva. Millions of users were affected worldwide, unable to access their accounts, explore feeds, or use paid features. Cloudflare is a software company, more accurately a connectivity cloud, headquartered in California in the US.

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A high alert has been sounded in Andhra Pradesh following intelligence that Maoists may have slipped in in the guise of migrant workers. (File Photo)

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After Hidma encounter – 31 Maoists, sympathisers hiding in Andhra picked up

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Thirty-one suspected Maoists and their sympathisers have been arrested in Andhra Pradesh after the morning encounter of 6 Maoists, including top commander Madvi Hidma. The arrested include 9 former personal security guards of the banned CPI (Maoist) General Secretary Thippiri Tirupathi. A high alert has been sounded in Andhra Pradesh as Maoists may by trying to assimilate with local populations.

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Healy on India after loss to SA: ‘I just don’t know what they’re doing to themselves’

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Stalin urges Modi to ease paddy procurement norms ahead of PM’s Tamil Nadu visit

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What is Cloudflare, and why did half the internet go down on Nov 18?

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Cloudflare, a US-based company that provides CDN and cybersecurity services, experienced an outage on November 18, causing widespread disruptions to internet services. This highlights the company's critical role in securing and managing internet traffic for millions of websites, showcasing its massive scale and impact on the internet's functioning.

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