Indian Environment

 At least three children drowned while bathing in flood water in Delhi's Mukundpur on July 14. The children drowned in a ditch at a metro construction site after they jumped in it to have a bath. The mishap occurred around 3:00 in the afternoon. Soon after the incident, the trio were rushed to a hospital, where they were declared dead. Meanwhile, flood situation in low-lying area is under restoration.

The cyclone "Biparjoy" is likely to be intensified in Gujarat, confirmed the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD). They also issued an alert for Saurashtra and Kutch in Gujarat, following which the concerned officials started shifting people in the safer zones. In addition, travel has also been affected in other cities like Mumbai, Delhi and Kolkata, as many flights were cancelled or delayed. The cyclone is developing and intensifying.