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Write a report on the recent flood that was caused due to heavy rains in the city with the headline, ‘Yet another 26" July in the City?’, Ans:, , ih ?, Yet another 26" July in the City? _ Miss Palak Mehta, Student Reporter, , Mumbai, 24" August, 2019, , 2005 that brought the entire city come to a halt, it, , 14 years after the horrifying floods of 26" July, Continuous rain followed by the, - y, , seemed like the city was going to suffer another one just as bad this year., sound of thundering reminded people of the scary memories of that fateful year. =, , The low-lying areas on the central and harbour lines suffered severe water- ; o, local as well as onesie were cancelled, which created difficulties for the public. People were — ised to, remain in their houses and only go outdoors in case of emergencies. No loss of life was reported. However,, the power cut, water-logging and traffic jams caused many problems. \, , During such times of crisis, both, government officials and the people came forward to he' p one, another. People welcomed others stuck in the rains, into their homes. Police stations around the city Were, kept open, so women could easily take shelter. Ram Saxena, one of the many people stuck due to the rains,, commented, “Even in the middle of a crisis, Mumbai’s spirit was not lost.”, , logging. All the trains,, , 3. Write a report on the recent folk dance performed by Hema Malini along with her daughters. Use the, headline ‘Dream Performance by Dream Girl’ to prepare the report., , Ans:, Dream Performance by Dream Girl, — Mahek Rana, Student Reporter, , Sironj, Madhya Pradesh, 6" May, 2019, , The Sironj Festival saw a dazzling performance by the enigmatic ‘Dream Girl’, Hema Malini at the, , inaugural event. One gets a glimpse of art forms from various states of India in this well-known festival., ‘Presenting the dance form of ‘Naari’ with her daughters Esha and Ahaana, Hema Malini portrayed the, , character of ‘Meera’ with utmost elegance and poise. Her daughters, too, were expressive and charming in, their act. The dance shed light on the ancient traditions of our country, which have been passed down from, one generation to the next and continue to exist even today. The audience was completely enthralled by the, grand performance., , One of the chief guests at the event commented, “Hema Malini has been the epitome of grace. She, proved that yet again on this stage tonight. The Sironj Festival and many such other cultural festivals across, the nation are keeping our precious art forms alive.”, , (4) Write a report on the recent win of Mumbai city in the Indian Premiere League with the help of the, headline ‘Mumbai Indians win their First IPL!’., , Ans;, Mumbai Indians win their First IPL!, , — Naaz Hassan, Student Reporter, Mumbai, 26 May, 2019, , The Mumbai Indians team defeated Chennai Super Kings in the finals of the IPL match at Eden, Gardens, Kolkata last night. The nail-biting game kept the spectators on the edge of their seats,, , As the last batsman from Chennai Super Kings was called ‘out’, the entire stadium erupted with, cheers of joy and firecrackers lit up the sky. The city of Mumbai, which is home to Mumbai Indians, celebrated ‘this victory all night. After the 2011 World Cup, it was the second time that people of Mumbai, Were seen on streets, cheering and celebrating their team’s victory., , It was a proud moment for every Mumbaikar as the city drowned in the glory of a befitting win.