1. Mumbai Rains Live: Water-logging Woes, Trains & Flights Disrupted
Continuous heavy rain in Mumbai caused severe flooding and water-logging in several parts of the city and halted both road and rail transport. Local trains running on the Western Railway line have either been slowed down or disrupted, and several flights have been delayed too. The city was likely to witness its highest rainfall since 2005, reports said.
2. Exclusive: Bhutanese Locals Express Relief Over Doklam Resolution
As India and China announced a resolution to the face-off at the Sikkim border on 28 August, The Quint brings you an exclusive ground report from the villages around Damthang, Bhutan, 15 km away from the Doklam plateau, where troops from both countries had been engaged in a two-month long standoff.
3. Live: Rampal Acquitted in 2 Criminal Cases But Won’t Walk Free Yet
The founder of Satlok Ashram in Haryana’s Hisar district, Sant Rampal, was acquitted in two criminal cases filed against him. He will, however, remain imprisoned as there are still two more pending cases of murder and sedition against the self-styled godman.
4. Duronto Express Derails Live: Landslide Blamed; No Casualties
Nine coaches and the locomotive of the Nagpur-Mumbai Duronto Express derailed between Vasind and Asangaon stations in Titwala, Thane district, Maharashtra. The train derailed at around 6.40 am on 29 August. No casualties were reported in the accident.
5. A Candid Chat With Ajay Devgn About Everything Except ‘Baadshaho’
It’s very rare to catch actor Ajay Devgn in a candid mood, but we got lucky. So we decided to ask him things he least expected, and guess what? It worked! Here’s having some fun with the badass Ajay Devgn.
The actor’s upcoming film, Baadshaho, is set to hit theatres on 1 September.
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