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April 19, 2026 2:04 PM

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Snowfall, rain bring down temperatures in Kashmir

Fresh snowfall in the higher reaches of Kashmir and rain in the plains of the valley have led to a drop in temperatures today. The Meteorological Department said, snowfall was reported in the Tulail area of Gurez valley in Bandipora district, on both sides of Zojila Pass in the Sonamarg area of Gand...

April 19, 2026 9:28 AM

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CAQM reviews measures taken to control air pollution in NCR

The Enforcement Task Force of the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has held a meeting to review recent measures taken to control air pollution in the National Capital Region (NCR). During a 15-day period from the 27th of last month to the 10th of this month, officials conducted 162 inspe...

April 18, 2026 9:26 PM

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Chhattisgarh: Mahasamund Police seizes over 912 kg ganja worth Rs 4.5 crore

In Chhattisgarh, Mahasamund Police have taken action against illegal narcotics trafficking. The police seized more than 912 kilograms of Ganja, which was being transported from Odisha to Uttar Pradesh, during a blockade in the Basna area. The estimated value of the seized contraband is around four a...

April 18, 2026 9:19 PM

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Uttarakhand: Char Dham Yatra to formally commence tomorrow

In Uttarakhand, the Char Dham Yatra will formally commence with the opening of the portals of Gangotri and Yamunotri in Uttarkashi district tomorrow. Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami flagged off buses for the Yatra from Rishikesh today. Speaking on the occasion, he said ensuring smooth, safe and w...