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July 17, 2023 9:02 PM

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Gujarat: All three BJP candidates elected unopposed to Rajya Sabha

All three BJP candidates were elected unopposed to the Rajya Sabha from Gujarat today. The leaders include External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, who has won a second term in the upper house, former MLA Babubhai Desai, and Kesaridev Singh Jhala.   No voting will take place for the three seats ...

July 17, 2023 8:58 PM

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Thailand Buddhist monk's 32-day ‘Dhamma Padh Yatra’ culminates in Ladakh

The "Pad Yatra," undertaken by Buddhist monks of Thailand and other devotees of different parts of the world and India, culminated in Ladakh. The 32-day ‘Dhamma Padh Yatra’ that started on June 10 from Dharamsala was aimed at propagating the message of peace and harmony in the world. Upon ...

July 17, 2023 7:59 PM

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Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar and other leaders meet Sharad Pawar in Mumbai

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, Sunil Tatkare, and Praful Patel met Sharad Pawar at the YB Chavan Centre in Mumbai today.   While informing about the meeting, senior party leader Praful Patel told reporters that the meeting with Sharad Pawar was to convince him to keep the Nationa...

July 17, 2023 5:32 PM

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J&K: Police destroy 6,727 kg of seized drugs in Jammu

In Jammu and Kashmir, Police today destroyed 6,727 kilograms of drugs seized during various operations in Jammu.   AIR Correspondent reports that the drugs were destroyed under the nationwide ‘Nasha Mukt Bharat’ campaign. The exercise was done in Jammu under the supervision of the Additional Di...

July 17, 2023 3:47 PM

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Mumbai Rains: IMD issues ‘yellow’ alert in Thane and Palghar till 20th July

Mumbai experienced light to moderate rain at several places today morning. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a ‘yellow’ alert in Mumbai along with Thane and Palghar till Thursday (July 20), indicating moderate to heavy rainfall.   Traffic jams were reported in several parts o...

July 17, 2023 3:46 PM

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J&K: Security forces recover two IEDs from in Kupwara district

In the Kashmir Valley, Police along with Army in a joint operation have recovered two IEDs from Wodhpura forest area of Handwara in north Kashmir's Kupwara district today. The prompt action by the joint team of security forces have averted a major incident in the area. Police sources said that ...