The Met office issued an ‘orange’ alert for heavy rainfall in parts of Himachal Pradesh. 208 roads are closed, and 745 water supply schemes and 139 transformers are impacted.

Foreign Minister S Jaishankar held bilateral talks with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi in Beijing on Monday as both neighbours seek to normalise relations.

Indian astronaut, Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, is inside the space capsule that will bring him back to Earth after spending nearly three weeks in space.