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Economic Activity Expands By 8.0% On YoY Basis In Jul'23 Amid Heavy Rains

India's external demand continued to act as a drag on economic activity, amid the sustained decline in India’s non-oil exports, says Icra

Heavy Rain Hits Apple Production In India

BW Online Bureau

Economy

Heavy rains have not only damaged farms, but also destroyed roads, power lines and infrastructure worth USD 550 million in Himachal Pradesh, while bad weather at the same time has hit India's crucial rice crop, which led to an export ban last week

Heavy Rainfall Batters Southwest China, Shattering Previous Record

BW Online Bureau

World

A particularly harsh first bout of summer rains known locally as "dragon boat water" saw Beihai in the Guangxi region log 614.7 millimetres (24.2 inches) of precipitation over 24 hours as of 5 a.m. (2100 GMT) on Friday, according to the region's weather bureau

Orange Alert For 'Moderate To Heavy' Rain In Delhi

BW Online Bureau

Economy India

The capital has received 386.3mm rainfall this month so far, which is 103 percent more than the normal of 190.4mm This is the highest precipitation for July since 2003 and the second-highest ever.

Heavy Rainfall Forecast For Parts Of Kerala, Orange Alert Issued In 4 Districts

BW Online Bureau

Economy

A Red alert indicates heavy to extremely heavy rains of over 20 cm in 24 hours, while Orange alert means very heavy rains from 6 cm to 20 cm of rains.