Bantwal: Netravati River reduces from danger mark
Bantwal, August 15: The floods that were created in the Bantwal region following the heavy rainfall for the last two days have declined to some extent on Wednesday. However, the flood-like situation is continuing in the low-lying areas as the Netravati River is flowing at 9m.
The Netravati River was flowing above the danger mark after reaching 9.9m levels on Tuesday night. Now the water level is reduced to 9 meters.
Flood water has been clogged at Jakribettu, Baddakatte, Aaladka, and Kachikarapete. The flowing of the Netravati River above the danger level was felt here.
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Iran-Israel conflict: CBSE postpones class 10, 12 board exams in Middle East region
New Delhi (PTI): The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Tuesday postponed the class 10 and 12 board exams scheduled for March 5 in the Middle East region amid the Iran-Israel conflict, officials said.
"Due to the current situation in parts of the Middle East---Bahrain, Iran, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and UAE, the board has decided to postpone class 10, 12 exams on March 5,” said CBSE Examination Controller Sanyam Bhardwaj.
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The new dates will be announced later, and for further exams, the situation will be reviewed on March 5, Bhardwaj added.
On Sunday, the board had postponed the exam scheduled on March 2 in the region.
This comes as the Iranian Supreme Leader Khamenei was killed in a major attack on Iran launched by Israel and the United States on Saturday. His death was confirmed on Sunday.
US President Donald Trump said the heavy and pinpoint bombing of Iran would continue through the week or as long as necessary.
