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March 17, 2026 4:42 PM
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The Election Commission has ordered the transfer of 19 senior police officers in West Bengal today with immediate effect. The Commission has appointed 2012-batch IPS officer Pushpa as the Superintendent of Police (SP) of Barasat Police District. Meanwhile, 2013-batch IPS officer Ishani Paul has been...
March 17, 2026 4:35 PM
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Government has said that loans worth over 12 lakh 30 thousand crore rupees have been disbursed by the banks to Self-Help Groups so far under the Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana - National Rural Livelihoods Mission. Minister of State for Rural Development Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani said this in a written re...
March 17, 2026 12:14 PM
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Punjab Vidhan Sabha has unanimously passed Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur World Class University Punjab Bill, 2026, yesterday, to establish a cutting-edge world-class university on the name of the 9th Guru on the sacred land of Sri Anandpur Sahib. A total of 300 crore rupees has been proposed for investment ...
March 17, 2026 11:53 AM
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The Indian National Congress in Puducherry has urged the Election Commission of India to align the polling date for the Union Territory with that of neighbouring Tamil Nadu. In a memorandum, the party demanded that elections to the Puducherry Assembly be held on April 23 along with Tamil Nadu, or al...
March 17, 2026 12:51 PM
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Trinamool Congress President and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee expressed dissatisfaction over administrative reshuffles undertaken by the ECI. In a letter to Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, the Chief Minister said that within hours of the Assembly elections being announced, t...
March 17, 2026 8:32 AM
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The Met Department has forecast light rainfall and snowfall at some places in different parts of Uttarakhand in the coming days. According to the department, light rain or thunder with lightning is likely at a few places in the hill districts of the state today, while the weather in the plains is ex...
March 17, 2026 8:30 AM
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Uttarakhand government has made special health arrangements for this year’s Char Dham Yatra. The health of pilgrims visiting the Yatra will be monitored in real time through the ‘e-Swasthya Dham’ portal so that medical assistance can be provided immediately when required. Experienced doctors and par...
March 17, 2026 7:54 AM
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Maharashtra assembly last night passed the Freedom of Religion Bill 2026 by voice vote. It has stringent provisions to prohibit religious conversions carried out through coercion, fraud, inducement or marriage. As per the Bill, those involved in unlawful conversions on the pretext of marriage will b...
March 17, 2026 7:51 AM
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BJP's Sanjay Bhatia and Congress party's Karamvir Singh Boudh have been declared elected to two Rajya Sabha seats from Haryana. Voting was held for the two seats yesterday. Officials said, five votes were declared invalid – four of Congress and one of the BJP. BJP's Sanjay Bhatia, Karamvir Singh Bou...
March 17, 2026 7:47 AM
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In Jammu & Kashmir, the Asia’s largest Tulip Garden in Srinagar was opened for visitors yesterday. Located on the foothills of the Zabarwan Range overlooking Dal Lake, the garden has been fully geared to welcome local, domestic and foreign tourists. Chief Minister Omar Abdullah inaugurated Tulip...
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