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August 8, 2023 8:05 PM

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EC announces schedule for assembly by-election in six states

The Election Commission of India today announced the assembly by-election schedule in Jharkhand, Tripura, Kerala, West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh, and Uttarakhand.   The by-elections will be held on September 5th on seven seats and the counting of votes will take place on 8th September.   Accor...

August 8, 2023 4:34 PM

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J&K: Annual Machail Mata yatra to conclude on 5th September 2023

In Jammu and Kashmir, the annual Machail Mata yatra in the Kishtwar district of Jammu division is picking up pace with over 30 thousand devotees already paying obeisance at the 9,705 feet high shrine. Akashvani Jammu Correspondent reports that the 43-day yatra commenced on July 25 and is scheduled t...

August 8, 2023 1:09 PM

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Haryana govt planning to build dam at cost of 6,134 crore rupees

The Haryana government is planning to build a dam at a cost of 6,134 crore rupees. It will have a 14-km-long reservoir and will be built 4.5 km upstream from the Hathnikund Barrage in Yamunanagar district. Once the project is completed, the state will have greater availability of irrigation water, g...

August 8, 2023 1:07 PM

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Justice Subhasis Talapatra takes oath as 33rd Chief Justice of Orissa High Court

Justice Subhasis Talapatra today took oath as the 33rd Chief Justice of the Orissa High Court. Odisha Governor Prof Ganeshi Lal administered him the oath. Justice Talapatra, who was working as a judge in the Orissa High Court, succeeded Justce Dr S Muralidhar following his superannuation yesterday.&...