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September 20, 2025 2:46 PM

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IMD forecasts rainfall across South and Northeast India

India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast light to moderate rainfall with isolated heavy showers over Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram and Tripura for the next three days.   Heavy rainfall is also expected over parts of central and south Peninsular India ...

September 20, 2025 12:35 PM

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International Coastal Clean-up Day observed in Puducherry

The International Coastal Clean-up Day was observed in Puducherry today. Organised by the Indian Coast Guard at Rock beach near the Gandhi statue, the clean-up drive was inaugurated by Lieutenant Governor K. Kailashnathan. Legislators Vaidyanathan and Kalyanasundaram, Chief Secretary Sharat Chauhan,...

September 19, 2025 10:14 PM

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CBI Arrests Five in Chhattisgarh PSC Recruitment Irregularities Case

In Chhattisgarh, the Central Bureau of Investigation has arrested five persons in connection with irregularities in the recruitment process of the State Public Service Commission examinations held in 2020 and 2021. Those taken into custody include former Secretary of the Commission, Jeevan Kishore D...

September 19, 2025 2:06 PM

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Major Cyber Scam Targeting US, Canada Uncovered in Kapurthala

Punjab Police has busted a major cyber fraud racket in Phagwara in Kapurthala district today. 36 persons have been arrested with 40 laptops, 67 mobile phones and 10 lakh rupees in cash. According to police sources, the racket used to target people in the USA & Canada under the guise of providing...

September 19, 2025 1:42 PM

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IMD Predicts Heavy Rain in Andaman, NE States, and Central India

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated places over Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim today. The IMD also predicted heavy rainfall at isolated places over Northeast India including Bihar, Uttarakhand, Madhya Prad...

September 19, 2025 1:32 PM

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Punjab Govt Calls Assembly Session to Frame Laws on Flood Compensation

The Punjab government has decided to convene a special session of the Punjab Legislative Assembly from September 26th to 29th focusing on providing relief to flood victims in the state and introducing several people-oriented amendments to rules related to the damage caused by the recent deluge. Addi...

September 19, 2025 1:18 PM

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J&K: Rail Route Activated Between Budgam and Katra Amid Road Disruption

In Jammu and Kashmir, the railway authorities today operated the first special train from Budgam to Katra to facilitate passengers affected by the Jammu-Srinagar highway closure. The service will operate daily for 15 days, from today to October 3, 2025. The arrangements are being made to ensure smoo...