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December 19, 2025 9:57 PM

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Tamil Nadu: Draft electoral roll released after SIR

In Tamil Nadu, Chief Electoral Officer Archana Patnaik today released the draft electoral roll after the Special Intensive Revision(SIR). Addressing media persons at Chennai, she said that 5 crore 43 lakh 76,755 voters are in the draft electoral roll after the Special Intensive Roll. She said 97 lak...

December 19, 2025 9:44 PM

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Flights and train services disrupted due to dense fog conditions in Delhi-NCR

Several flights and trains experienced disruptions due to dense fog conditions in the National Capital and NCR region today. Delhi Airport said that around 177 flights were cancelled due to low visibility at Indira Gandhi International Airport. The Delhi Division of Indian Railways said that the mov...

December 19, 2025 9:41 PM

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Delhi Govt issues more than 11,700 challans in 24 hours against polluting, non-compliant vehicles

The Delhi Government has issued more than 11,700 challans in 24 hours against polluting and non-compliant vehicles as part of an aggressive crackdown on emission sources across Delhi. Meanwhile, municipal agencies collectively removed over 12,000 metric tons of garbage, cleaned more than 2,000 kilom...

December 19, 2025 9:04 PM

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EC releases draft electoral roll for Gujarat under ongoing SIR campaign

The Election Commission today released the draft electoral roll for Gujarat under the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) campaign. The draft roll has registered around 4 crore 34 lakh voters in the state. Notably, the revision process resulted in the removal of over 73 lakh 73 thousand names f...

December 19, 2025 4:20 PM

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Telangana: 41 underground cadres of banned CPI(M) surrendered in Hyderabad

In Telangana, 41 underground cadres, including 6 senior functionaries of the banned CPI (Maoist) organisation, have surrendered before the state police in the presence of Director General of Police Shivadhar Reddy in Hyderabad. They also surrendered 24 firearms, including an INSAS LMG, 3 AK-47 rifle...

December 19, 2025 2:20 PM

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Delhi Metro Museum at Supreme Court Station opens to public

The newly inaugurated Delhi Metro Museum at the Supreme Court Metro Station is now open to the public. In a social media post, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation said that the museum aims to showcase the journey of the Delhi Metro through guided walkthroughs and curated exhibits. DMRC informed that th...

December 19, 2025 1:56 PM

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Security forces launch extensive search operation in Rajouri villages, J&K

In Jammu and Kashmir, security forces have launched an extensive search operation in different villages of Rajouri district after reports of suspicious movement. Akashvani Jammu Correspondent reports that joint teams of 49 Rashtriya Rifles of the Army and the Special Operations Group of J&K Poli...

December 19, 2025 1:45 PM

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Delhi government to install air purifiers in 10,000 school classrooms

The Delhi government will install air purifiers in ten thousand school classrooms in view of the deteriorating air quality in the national capital. Briefing the media today, Delhi Minister Ashish Sood said the air purifiers will be installed in the first phase as part of the government’s continued e...

December 19, 2025 1:39 PM

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Senior IIS officer Baqar Mirza passes away

Senior Indian Information Service (IIS) Officer Baqar Mirza passed away late last night in Hyderabad due to a heart attack. He was 67 years old. During his distinguished career, Mirza worked in various departments of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, including Akashvani, DD News, the Pub...