Floodwaters have inundated 872 villages and more than 24,000 hectares of farmland, while over 1.14 lakh people are staying in relief camps as rescue operations continue across the state.
Rescue teams, including the NDRF, SDRF, Sikkim Police and coal mining experts, continue operations at the collapsed NHPC hydropower tunnel in Namchi as hopes remain focused on locating the remaining workers.
The visit came hours after the Delhi High Court ordered Wangchuk's transfer from Safdarjung Hospital to a private facility in Gurugram under specialised medical supervision.
Pradhan slammed Rahul Gandhi for his dharna outside the PM house over the alleged police brutality against students during yesterday's Parliament march.
While defending the government's swift action in the case, the PM stressed the need to "win the trust of the youth."
The Delhi Police have appealed to protesters supporting the Cockroach Janta Party's demonstration to maintain peace, exercise restraint, and cooperate with police personnel in ensuring public order.
Congress general secretary in-charge of communications, Jairam Ramesh on Monday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of avoiding major issues confronting the country in his remarks at the start of the Monsoon Session of Parliament.
The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) Parliamentary Party meeting, now called 'Mangal Milan', will be held on Tuesday at Parliament House.
A political controversy has erupted in Bihar over the colour scheme of 551 newly launched Model Schools inaugurated by Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary on Sunday.
Suresh Gopi said that any any future move regarding this will be based on detailed scientific studies and consultations with stakeholders.
