Recovery efforts are underway in upper Assam, where connectivity has…

Recovery efforts are underway in upper Assam, where connectivity has been fully restored following devastating floods. While the death toll has reached sixty eight, officials report that the number of affected people has dropped to four point four five lakh. In India, security has been tightened across Pathankot following a series of bomb hoax emails threatening IED blasts at the municipal corporation. Meanwhile, in Bathinda, the Youth Akali Dal and Students Organisation of India have held a sit in at BFUHS, demanding the resignation of the education and health ministers in protest against paper leaks.