June 26, 2024 1:33 PM

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Amit Shah Congratulates Om Birla on Re-elected as Lok Sabha Speaker

Union Home Minister Amit Shah has congratulated Om Birla on being re-elected as the Speaker of the Lok Sabha. In a social media post, Mr. Shah said that Mr. Birla's exemplary commitment to strengthening parliamentary democracy will reinforce the glory of the Indian Constitution and the values enshri...

June 26, 2024 1:30 PM

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Voting Underway for Maharashtra Legislative Council Seats

Voting for four seats of the Maharashtra Legislative Council is underway today. As of 11 AM, the Mumbai Graduates Constituency has recorded a turnout of 27.01%, while the Mumbai Teachers Constituency has seen 18.31%. The Konkan Graduates Constituency has witnessed 24.17% voter turnout, and 23.16% of...

June 26, 2024 1:29 PM

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J&K Begins Special Voter List Revision Ahead of Assembly Elections

In Jammu and Kashmir, a special summary revision of voter lists commenced today and will continue until July 24. Akashvani Jammu Correspondent reports that during this period, voters can file objections and claims from July 25 to August 9, with resolutions expected by August 19. The final voter list...

June 26, 2024 1:26 PM

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Severe Flooding in North-Central US Claims Lives

In the United States, at least two persons were killed and hundreds rescued as floods hit the north-central part of the country. A vast swath of land from eastern Nebraska and South Dakota to Iowa and Minnesota has been flooded due to torrential rains since last week, damaging homes and roads. Flood...

June 26, 2024 1:24 PM

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MACS Hosts Successful 10th International Yoga Day Celebration in Abu Dhabi

The Malayali Arab Cultural Society (MACS), a prominent Indian expatriate organization in Abu Dhabi, successfully organized the 10th International Yoga Day celebration in the UAE capital. In collaboration with the Arab Region Yoga Instructors Council (ARYIC) and Science India Forum, MACS hosted the e...

June 26, 2024 12:39 PM

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International Day Against Drug Abuse & Illicit Trafficking Observed Today

Today is the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking. The day, also known as World Drug Day, is marked on June 26th every year to strengthen action and cooperation in achieving a world free of drug abuse. The theme of this year is "The evidence is clear: invest in prevention."

June 26, 2024 12:37 PM

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J&K: Enhanced Security System in Place for Amarnath Yatra 2024

In Jammu and Kashmir, a three-tier security system has been put in place in and around Yatri Niwas and other base camps in Jammu for Amarnath Yatra 2024. Akashvani Jammu Correspondent reports that a network of high-end CCTV cameras has been installed along the Jammu-Srinagar national highway to moni...

June 26, 2024 12:35 PM

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Union Ministers Criticize Congress Over Lok Sabha Speaker Nomination

Union Minister Pralhad Joshi today criticized Congress for nominating a candidate for the Lok Sabha Speaker post. Speaking to the media outside Parliament, he said the government was ready to discuss the Deputy Speaker post but imposing preconditions is not acceptable.   Another Union Minister,...

June 26, 2024 12:37 PM

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Delhi Police Holds Passing-Out Parade for Largest-Ever Batch of Head Constables

In the national capital, Delhi, a passing-out parade of the largest-ever batch of Delhi Police Head Constables was conducted today at the Delhi Police Academy in Jharoda Kalan. Special Commissioner of Police (Law and Order) Dependra Pathak attended the parade. On the occasion, Mr. Pathak said that t...

June 26, 2024 12:11 PM

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SC Allows Kejriwal to Withdraw Petition in Liquor Policy Case

The Supreme Court today allowed Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal to withdraw his petition challenging the Delhi High Court’s decision to impose an interim stay on his bail in the money laundering case linked to the alleged liquor policy scam. Senior ad...