'No instructions from BJP high command yet', says Karnataka CM over replacement reports

Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on being asked whether he received any direction from Delhi said, "I haven't received any instructions from the high command yet. I'll wait and follow their direction."

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New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation through the 79th edition of his monthly radio programme “Mann Ki Baat” on Sunday (July 25).

The programme was aired on All India Radio and Doordarshan. The radio programme was streamed live on PM Narendra Modi's official YouTube channel along with PMO.

In another update, as many as 112 people lost their lives, 99 still missing due to incessant rainfall in Maharashtra till Saturday (July 24, 2021) night, said the Relief and Rehabilitation Department.

The heavy downpour has forced about 1.35 lakh people to evacuate from the flood-affected areas, according to the state government's data.

25 July 2021

20:20 IST

A total of 37 people died in Satara district due to landslide, floods and other rain-related incidents. Five people are still missing and a search is still underway: Satara district administration (ANI)

18:46 IST

Maharashtra: House partially submerged in floodwater in Kolhapur, near Pune-Kolhapur highway

Maharashtra: House partially submerged in floodwater in Kolhapur, near Pune-Kolhapur highway pic.twitter.com/fL8TNiRtVX

— ANI (@ANI) July 25, 2021