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A mysterious bright object was seen over Delhi-NCR, likely a meteorite or rocket fragment, sparking curiosity and speculation about a possible large meteorite passing near Earth, with no reported damage or impact.
F1 The Movie's IMAX previews in India have generated high demand, with tickets selling quickly, but the average ticket price of Rs. 1350 in Delhi-NCR has shocked many fans, as prices are significantly higher than regular weekend rates, leading to mixed reactions despite the film's excitement.
A major earthquake with a magnitude of 5.8 struck Afghanistan's Hindu Kush region, causing tremors that were felt in the Delhi NCR region. Terrified locals ran out of their homes in Delhi and other parts of the NCR region. Authorities urged people to stay safe and offered emergency helpline numbers for assistance.
The heaviest two-day rainfall in July in at least 41 years has caused chaos in Delhi-NCR, resulting in six deaths and widespread disruption. Safdarjung, the capital's base station, recorded 153mm of rainfall in 24 hours, the highest single-day rainfall for July since 1982. The region experienced waterlogged roads, flooded homes, house collapses, road cave-ins, and uprooted trees. The rainfall in just 36 hours was 32% higher than the normal for the entire month of July. Several incidents of house collapses, wall collapses, and uprooting of trees were reported, leading to casualties. Gurgaon also witnessed two drowning deaths. Large parts of Delhi remained submerged, despite claims of preparedness by authorities.