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On Camera, Teen Basketball Player Dies In Freak Court Accident In Rohtak

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On Camera, Teen Basketball Player Dies In Freak Court Accident In Rohtak  What happened A 16-year-old national-level basketball player identified as Hardik Rathi died after the iron pole of a basketball hoop collapsed on him while he was practicing at a court in Lakhan Majra village, Rohtak district, Haryana. India Today The Indian Express The incident took place around 10:00 am local time and was captured on a CCTV camera. The footage reportedly shows Hardik running from the three-point line, jumping, grabbing the rim (as part of a dunk-practice), and the full hoop-structure crashing down on him. Hindustan Times Rozana Spokesman He was immediately taken to a hospital but succumbed to his injuries despite medical intervention. India Today The New Indian Express ⚠️ Safety concerns & possible negligence Reports say that the iron pole had rusted and was flagged a number of times prior to the accident — but no action was taken. Moneycontrol    Another similar ...
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The Sindh TAS agreement

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                          The Sindh TAS Agreement The Sindh TAS agreement, or more accurately the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT), is a 1960 water-sharing agreement between India and Pakistan, managed by the World Bank, that allocates the waters of the Indus River system, with Pakistan controlling the western rivers (Indus, Jhelum, and Chenab) and India controlling the eastern rivers (Ravi, Beas, and Sutlej). Here's a more detailed breakdown: Background: The Indus Waters Treaty was signed in Karachi on September 19, 1960, after years of negotiations, and it was initiated by the World Bank.       Water Allocation:       Pakistan:  Receives the waters of the Indus, Jhelum, and Chenab rivers.       India:  Receives the waters of the Ravi, Beas, and Sutlej rivers. A          India's Limited Use of Wester...
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