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January 22, 2026 10:01 PM
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The 49th International Kolkata Book Fair commenced today at the Boi - Mela ground at Salt Lake in Kolkata. The book fair, which is being organised by the Publishers and Book Sellers Guild, attracts tens of thousands of book lovers every year. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today inaugurated the even...
January 22, 2026 9:57 PM
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The foundation stone for the country’s first integrated private satellite plant was laid at Khoraj in Sanand in Gujarat today, marking a significant milestone in India's space technology sector. The groundbreaking ceremony for the Electro-Optical Payload Factory of Azista Space was performed in the ...
January 22, 2026 9:13 PM
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The Ministry of Culture is organising Parakram Diwas-2026 from tomorrow in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, marking the 129th birth anniversary of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose. The celebrations will take place at 13 other locations across the country associated with the life and legacy of freedom figh...
January 22, 2026 8:52 PM
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In Jharkhand, 15 Maoists were killed in an anti-Naxal operation in the Saranda forest of West Singhbhum district following an encounter with CPI (Maoist) insurgents today. Security forces achieved a major success in the anti-Naxal operation in the Saranda forest of Chaibasa under the joint leadershi...
January 22, 2026 8:56 PM
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Ten soldiers lost their lives, and 11 others were injured in a road accident in Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir today. An Army truck skidded off the road at the nine thousand-foot-high Khanni top along the Bhaderwah-Chamba interstate road and plunged into a deep gorge. A joint rescue operation by...
January 22, 2026 8:30 PM
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The Commission for Air Quality Management in Delhi and NCR region has revoked Stage-III of the Graded Response Action Plan with immediate effect. The decision was taken after the improvement of the Air Quality Index level in the national capital. The air Quality index was recorded at 322 today. The ...
January 22, 2026 8:21 PM
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The Ministry of Education has constituted a three-member committee to examine recent incidents of student suicides at the Indian Institute of Technology, IIT Kanpur. The Ministry has taken cognisance of the recent incident of student suicide and reiterated that student mental health and emotional we...
January 22, 2026 8:16 PM
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Deputy Chief Minister of Gujarat Harsh Sanghavi engaged in a series of high-level meetings with global industry leaders at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland. In a social media post, the Minister shared that his meeting with Takayuki Sumita, Chairman of Japan’s Sumitomo Group, focu...
January 22, 2026 7:23 PM
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Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan today said that the Hirakud wetland in Odisha’s Sambalpur district recorded an arrival of 4.21 lakh birds this season, marking a sharp rise in both population and species diversity. In a social media post, Mr Pradhan said that the Hirakud wetland is emergi...
January 22, 2026 7:17 PM
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In Chhattisgarh, six workers were killed and five others seriously injured in an accident at a sponge iron factory in Balodabazar district. The incident occurred when an explosion took place in the dust settling chamber of the plant. The injured workers have been admitted to the Burn Trauma Centre i...
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