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Disaster Management  NEWS updated 6.8.2020
5 8 2020 RED ALERT IN DTS-KOZHIKODE AND WYNAD .BE READY WITH EMERGENCY KIT.

05 08 2020കേരളത്തില്‍ പ്രളയ മുന്നറിയിപ്പ് നല്‍കി ദേശീയ ജല കമ്മീഷന്‍. ഇടുക്കി, ഇടമലയാര്‍ ഡാമുകളില്‍ വലിയ തോതില്‍ ജലനിരപ്പ് ഉയരും. പാലക്കാട് ഭവാനിയില്‍ ജലനിരപ്പ് അപകടകരമായ രീതിയില്‍ ഉയരാന്‍ സാധ്യതയുണ്ടെന്നും ദേശീയ ജല കമ്മീഷന്‍ പുറത്തിറക്കിയ സ്‌പെഷ്യല്‍ ഫ്‌ളഡ് അഡൈ്വസറിയില്‍ പറയുന്നു.

കേരളം അടക്കം ആറ് സംസ്ഥാനങ്ങള്‍ക്കാണ് ദേശീയ ജല കമ്മീഷന്‍ മുന്നറിയിപ്പ് നല്‍കിയിരിക്കുന്നത്. നാലുദിവസം കൂടി മഴ തുടരുമെന്നതിനാല്‍ ജാഗ്രത പാലിക്കണമെന്നും നിര്‍ദേശം നല്‍കിയിട്ടുണ്ട്. കേരളത്തില്‍ പെരിയാര്‍ തടത്തില്‍ ശക്തമായി മഴ ലഭിക്കും. ഇടുക്കി, ഇടമലയാര്‍ ഡാമുകളില്‍ വലിയ തോതില്‍ ജലനിരപ്പ് ഉയരും. നിലവില്‍ ഡാമുകള്‍ക്ക് സംഭരണ ശേഷിയുണ്ടെന്നും ജല കമ്മീഷന്‍ അറിയിച്ചു.
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1.Kerala records 1,195 new COVID-19 cases, 1,234 recoveries on Wed.

2. Global coronavirus deaths pass 700,000.

3. Ram temple bhoomi poojan : Grand temple will be built for Ram Lalla who lived in temporary tent for years, says PM Modi.

4. Ram temple bhoomi pujan : Congress walks a tightrope.

5. IUML displeased over Priyanka Gandhi's Ayodhya stand.

6.Bijulal, treasury official accused in Rs 2-crore scam, arrested.

7.Heavy rain set to pound Kerala on Thu, red alert issued for Wayanad and Kozhikode

8.CBI records statements of Balabhaskar’s wife Lakshmi.

9.Kerala Nun Rape Case: Supreme Court Quashes Discharge Plea of Accused Bishop Franco Mulakkal.

10.India, Nepal agree to maintain status quo at No Man's Land near Uttarakhand border.

11. India’s Article 370 abrogation ‘illegal’, says China.
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Headlines Vocab
1. pound /paʊnd/ഇടിയ്‌ക്കുക
 to hit something/somebody hard many times, especially in a way that makes a lot of noise
(SYNONYM hammer)
 'Heavy rain pounded on the roof.'
2. quash /kwɒʃ/മേല്‍ക്കോടതിയുടെ ഉത്തരവുപയോഗിച്ച് മറ്റൊരു വിധിതീര്‍പ്പിനെ നിര്‍വീര്യമാക്കുക
 to officially say that a decision made by a court is no longer legally acceptable or correct
(SYNONYM overturn)
'His conviction was later quashed by the Court of Appeal.'
3. abrogation /,æbrəˈɡeɪʃn/റദ്ദാക്കല്‍
​the fact of officially ending a law, an agreement, etc.
(SYNONYM repeal)
'The abrogation of civil rights in the country is not at all democratic.
4. tightrope walk -ഞാണിന്മേല്‍ക്കളി.
Extracted from : Manorama, Matrubhoomi, The Hindu, TNIE, CNN
Headlines Vocab by Lalji Daniel,MGHSS Edathara,Pathanapuram
Headlines picked and organised by Nishad Abdulkareem,GHSS Cherthala South
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1.IPL franchises agree on 6-day quarantine on reaching Dubai

The dressing room pep talk that fired up India in the 1983 World Cup final

“It was one of the most disappointing mornings for us, we were looking to post 220+. 240 was a winning score but when we got out for 183, we couldn’t believe it. We had to wait for 40 minutes for the overs we didn’t play, sitting in the dressing room and brooding. Nobody was talking,” Binny said CLICK THE LINK TO READ MORE

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