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Wayanad: Rescue operations are underway after a landslide in the hilly areas near Meppadi in Kerala's Wayanad district (PTI Photo)
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In today's digest, News18 brings you the latest updates on Wayanad landslide, MCD closure of Drishti IAS coaching center and other headlines.
Wayanad landslide: Kerala death toll rises to 89; state govt declares two days of mourning, rescue operations underway
Early on Tuesday, at least 89 people were killed and hundreds injured in a massive landslide in the hilly areas near Maipati in Kerala's Wayanad district. According to reports, 250 people have been rescued from the mountainous area so far. So far, 37 bodies have been identified. read more
‘Not as simple as it seems’: Vikas Divyakirti addresses security concerns after MCD seals Drishti IAS
An investigation is underway into the death of three UPSC candidates who drowned in the flooded basement of the IAS study circle in Rau, with Vikas Divyakirti, owner of the renowned Drishti IAS coaching institute, issuing his first statement on the matter. read more
A case has been registered against the ex-husband of a 50-year-old American woman who was found chained to a tree in a forest in Maharashtra's Sindhudurg district, a senior police official said on Tuesday. read more
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is preparing for his teenage daughter Kim Joo Ae to succeed him as the country's leader, according to a newly released South Korean intelligence briefing. read more
