Mid-Day Top News at this hour: Markets rebound in early trade; Govinda hospitalised after accidentally shooting his leg and more

Welcome to MidDays Top News at this hour We bring you a curated selection of the most significant and compelling news from around the globe Stay informed with the latest developments in the nation Mumbai entertainment sports and more Lets dive into the headlines shaping our world todayMarkets rebound in early trade after sharp drubbing in previous sessionBenchmark indices rebounded in early trade on Tuesday after a sharp decline in the previous trade amid buying in IT stocks and recovery in Japanese markets The BSE Sensex climbed 3481 points to 8464788 in early trade The NSE Nifty went up by 9675 points to 2590760 From the 30 Sensex firms Tech Mahindra Larsen amp Toubro State Bank of India Bajaj Finserv Infosys and Power Grid were the major gainersMidDay Special How water management collapsed in Mumbai and MMRWhile global cities are looking for solutions for drought years amid the rising threat of global warming and uncertain climate changes cities in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region MMR are struggling to meet currentday water supply needs As the monsoon season ends dams and rivers supplying water to MMR are overflowing While this is a good sign there is still no certainty that cities in MMR considered engines of growth will get water without any supply cuts MMR with a population of around 26 crore is already facing a shortage of at least 950 million litres 15 per cent for the daily requirement Read moreAndheri drain death Mumbai civic body blames MMRCL LampTThe highlevel committee appointed by the BMC commissioner has blamed Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation Limited MMRCL and contractor LampT for the open drain in Andheri which led to a womanrsquos death during heavy rain last Wednesday The report however also criticises K East ward officials for lacking vigilance during the red alert given that it was a major road Read MoreJK elections Over 11 per cent polling till 9 amA voter turnout of 1160 per cent was recorded in the first two hours of polling for the third and final phase of the Jammu and Kashmir assembly elections of Tuesday according to Election Commission EC data Polling in 40 assembly segments across seven districts of Jammu and Kashmir began at 7 am amid tight security Long queues were seen outside polling stations More than 3918 lakh eligible voters are set to decide the fate of 415 candidates including two former deputy chief ministers Tara Chand and Muzaffar BaigMumbai Govinda shot in leg after gun misfires rushed to hospitalBollywoodactor Govinda accidentally injured his leg when his gun misfired after being dropped He was admitted to CritiCare Hospital where his condition is stable The Juhu police are currently investigating the incident The incident occurred early Tuesday morning at Bollywood actor Govindas home in Juhu while he was packing his bags in preparation for a trip to Kolkata for a shoot Read MoreDuleep Trophy Syed Kirmani delighted as Duleep may return to zonal systemSyed Kirmani who kept wickets for India from 197576 to 198586 is delighted over the possibility that the Board of Control for Cricket in India BCCI will go back to the zonal system for the Duleep Trophy as against the fourteam format which was held this year Sources told midday that members at the Boardrsquos Annual General Meeting in Bangalore were told on Sunday that there was a good chance the Duleep Trophy would be played among zones North South East West and Central from next season Read moreSunny Deols Border 2 to go on floors in November in Jammu and KashmirHow did a large section of Indiarsquos youth spend their Sunday noon Glued to their phones each hoping that they will be among the few lucky ones to grab a ticket to Coldplayrsquos upcoming India concerts slated for January 18 and 19 What followed in the next few minutes was such fan frenzy that the popular British band announced a third concert in Mumbai at the same venuemdashDY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbaimdashon January 21 Read more