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October 30, 2025 7:42 PM

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All 19 Hostages, Including 17 Children, Rescued Safely from Mumbai Studio Incident

In Maharashtra, 19 people, including 17 children and a senior citizen, were safely rescued today after being held hostage by a man inside a studio in Mumbai’s Powai area. Police and fire brigade teams carried out the rescue operation successfully, and the suspect has been taken into custody. Accordi...

October 30, 2025 6:08 PM

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Cyclone Montha Wreaks Havoc in Telangana, Damages Crops Across Several Districts

In Telangana, cyclonic storm Montha wreaked havoc in half of the state, leading to heavy losses, particularly to crops during the crucial paddy harvesting and cotton procurement season. Heavy rainfall ranging from 10 cm to 40 cm, from Nalgonda to Karimnagar, flattened paddy crops in thousands of acr...

October 30, 2025 2:21 PM

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Enumeration for Special Intensive Revision of Electoral Rolls Begins in Kerala

The issue of Enumeration forms commenced in Kerala today in connection with the Special Intensive Revision of Electoral Rolls.   Booth Level Officer J. Benazeer formally handed over the first Enumeration form to Kerala Governor Rajendra Viswanath Arlekar at Raj Bhavan. Chief Electoral Officer a...

October 30, 2025 12:54 PM

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Three-Day 34th ‘Ghadri Babeyan Da Mela’ Begins in Jalandhar Today

  The three-day 34th Mela ‘Ghadri Babeyan Da’ will begin at the Desh Bhagat Yadgaar Hall in Jalandhar today and will run till November 1st. This year, the mela is dedicated to the centenary of the death of Ghadarite Gulab Kaur (1925-2025) and the struggle of the Ghadar movement.     Discussions on p...

October 30, 2025 10:59 AM

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Punjab Launches Phase-II of Mukhya Mantri Teerth Yatra Yojna

  Punjab has launched the second phase of Mukhya Mantri Teerth Yatra Yojna. It is dedicated to the 350th martyrdom anniversary of the Ninth Guru, Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji. Open to people of all castes, religions and regions, devotees aged 50 years and above are eligible for this yatra.     They will...

October 30, 2025 10:51 AM

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Mumbai Customs Seizes Narcotics, High-Value Goods Worth ₹13 Crore

  Mumbai Customs Zone III officers at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) seized narcotics and high-value goods worth over ₹13 crore this week. Acting on intelligence, officers intercepted passengers arriving from Bangkok and seized a total of 12.418 kg of Hydroponic Weed (Mari...

October 29, 2025 9:43 PM

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International Salinity Conference 3.0, WE-CARE 2025 Begins at ICAR-CCARI Goa

The International Salinity Conference 3.0, WE-CARE 2025, began today at ICAR-CCARI, Old Goa. The event was inaugurated by Dr. A.K. Nayak, Deputy Director General (NRM), ICAR, New Delhi.   Dr. Nayak said soil and water salinity pose a growing threat to farm productivity, ecosystems, and food security...

October 29, 2025 9:28 PM

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Next Artificial Rain Trial in Delhi Pending Higher Humidity Levels

Delhi Government has said that next cloud seeding trial for artificial rain in the national capital will be conducted once the humidity level in the clouds exceeds 15 percent. Delhi's Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa informed that, as per the Meteorological Department, the current humidity...

October 29, 2025 9:05 PM

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India Exports First-Ever GI-Tagged Indi and Puliyankudi Limes to UK

Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority, APEDA has facilitated the first-ever air shipment of GI tagged Indi and Puliyankudi Limes from Karnataka and Tamil Nadu to the United Kingdom. Commerce and  Industry Ministry said in a statement that the consignment includes 350 ...