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October 18, 2025 6:07 PM

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Pickup Overturns in Taloda Taluka; 8 Dead, Several Critically Injured

In Maharashtra, eight persons were killed and 28 others injured after a pickup vehicle overturned at Chandshaili Ghat in Taloda taluka of Nandurbar district. The victims were returning from the Astamba pilgrimage this morning when the mishap took place. Preliminary information suggests that more tha...

October 18, 2025 2:13 PM

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New Gujarat Cabinet Ministers Take Charge on Auspicious Dhanteras

The new cabinet Ministers in Gujarat have taken charge today on the occasion of Dhanteras festival. Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghvi took charge after offering prayers. Cabinet Ministers Naresh Patel, Hrishikesh Patel, Dr. Pradyuman Vaja and Minister of State for Labour, Skill Development and Emp...

October 18, 2025 1:18 PM

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Bihar Assembly Polls: Scrutiny of Phase 1 Nominations Underway

Scrutiny of nomination papers for the first phase of the Bihar Assembly elections is underway today. A total of one thousand 698 nomination papers were filed for this phase. Candidates can withdraw their nominations till 20th of this month. In the first phase, polling will be held on 6th of next mon...

October 18, 2025 11:31 AM

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Fire Breaks Out on Garib Rath Train in Punjab, No Casualties Reported

A fire broke out in one of the coaches of the Garib Rath train running between Amritsar to Saharsa this morning in Punjab. The fire broke out near Sirhind Railway Station soon after the train left Ludhiana. According to the officials, railway authorities swung into action and shifted the passengers ...

October 18, 2025 8:16 AM

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HM Amit Shah Extends Greetings to People of Assam on Kati Bihu

Union Home Minister Amit Shah today extended his greetings to the people of Assam on the occasion of Kati Bihu.     In a social media post, Mr. Shah prayed for the well-being and prosperity of all the people of Assam and expressed hope that the festival would bring happiness and abundance into every...

October 18, 2025 7:40 AM

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CAQM Reviews Air Pollution Control Measures Ahead of Winter Season

The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) yesterday reviewed the preparedness to control air pollution during the upcoming winter season.     During the 25th meeting of the full commission, the implementation of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) and statutory directions related to the co...

October 18, 2025 7:32 AM

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Scrutiny of Nominations Begins for First Phase of Bihar Assembly Polls

In Bihar, scrutiny of nomination papers for the first phase of the Assembly elections will take place today. Polling in this phase will be held on 121 seats across 18 districts on the 6th of November. A total of 1,698 papers have been filed for the first phase. Candidates can withdraw their nominati...

October 17, 2025 9:25 PM

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Indian Himalayan Region Climate Change Conclave Concludes in Imphal

The two days long Indian Himalayan Region Climate Change Conclave held in Imphal concluded today. Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla graced the valedictory function which was organised by the Directorate of Environment and Climate Change, Government of Manipur. The conclave brought together around 4...