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March 14, 2026 12:03 PM

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Two hippopotamuses from Chennai reached Jammu

In yet another successful example of effective coordination between the Department of Wildlife Protection, Jammu & Kashmir, and the Indian Railways, two hippopotamuses transported from Chennai were safely received at Jammu Railway Station before being shifted to the Jammu Zoo. The arrival of the...

March 14, 2026 8:07 AM

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J&K Cabinet approves 18% hike in fares for all passenger vehicles

In Jammu and Kashmir, the Cabinet has approved an 18 per cent hike in fares for all passenger vehicles. Chief Minister Omar Abdullah chaired a Cabinet meeting in Jammu yesterday in which several important decisions were taken. The proposals cleared by the Cabinet will go to the Lieutenant Governor f...

March 13, 2026 10:25 PM

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There is no shortage of LPG or other petroleum products: Manipur Government 

The Directorate of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution, Government of Manipur, said that there is no shortage of LPG or other petroleum products in Manipur, and sufficient stock is available. The Directorate, through a press release, said that certain social media users and propagandist...

March 13, 2026 10:22 PM

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Agrinnovate India is effectively serving as strong bridge between creative capabilities of ICAR & practical needs of farmers: Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan

Agrinnovate India Limited, an institution which functions as the commercial arm of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), today presented a dividend of over thirty-three crore thirty-nine lakh rupees for 2024-25 to Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan in New Delhi. Speaking on the...

March 13, 2026 10:19 PM

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West Bengal witnesses partial disruption of government services 

West Bengal witnessed partial disruption of government services today as several organisations of state government employees observed a strike, demanding payment of pending Dearness Allowance arrears in line with the recent order of the Supreme Court. Several employees’ organisations, including the ...

March 13, 2026 9:58 PM

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Opposition MPs seek motion to remove Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar

The Opposition MPs, including TMC, have submitted notices to both Houses of Parliament seeking a motion for the removal of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. Sources said the Secretariats of the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha will examine the format of the notices.    Reacting to it, Union Minist...