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January 21, 2025 11:40 AM

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Nagaland CM extends Statehood Day greetings to Manipur, Meghalaya, Tripura

Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio has extended greetings to the people of Manipur, Meghalaya and  Tripura on their Statehood Day today. In a series of posts in X,  Mr Rio expressed his wishes for peace, unity, and progress to prevail in these states.   For Manipur, Chief Minister Rio hoped th...

January 21, 2025 11:52 AM

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Bihar: 85th All India Presiding Officers’ Conference to conclude today

In Bihar, the 85th All India Presiding Officers' Conference (AIPOC) will conclude today.   Governor Arif Mohammad Khan and Speaker Om Birla will address the valedictory session.   The plenary session of all the delegates will also conclude today. Some fruitful resolutions are expected to b...

January 21, 2025 9:18 AM

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Fog disrupts train services in Northern India

The movement of several trains has been affected as fog has engulfed the northern region of the country, causing low visibility. According to Indian Railways, around 10 Delhi-bound trains are running late. These include the Duronto Express, Farakka Express, Kaifiyat Express and the Sampark Kranti. P...

January 21, 2025 8:54 AM

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Southern India Science Fair 2025 to begin in Puducherry

Showcasing the best of science and technology from South Indian schools, the Southern India Science Fair 2025 is set to kick off today in Puducherry at the Old Port Ground, Goubert Avenue. Puducherry Lieutenant Governor  K. Kailashnathan will inaugurate the fair in the presence of Chief Minister  N....

January 21, 2025 9:09 AM

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IMD forecasts scattered rainfall, snowfall over Western Himalayas

India Meteorological Department has forecast scattered rainfall and snowfall over the Western Himalayas today. It has predicted rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning over Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi, Rajasthan and West Uttar Pradesh for the next 2-3 days. IMD said that due to a ...

January 21, 2025 7:21 AM

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Kerela: NHRC takes suo motu cognizance of sexual abuse case

National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognizance of the reported sexual abuse of a girl from the SC community and the arrest of 44 accused in the matter in Kerala. In a statement, the commission said, if media reports are true, it raises a serious issue of human rights violation...

January 20, 2025 10:16 PM

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JS MIB reviews working of media Units in Bengaluru

The Joint Secretary in the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting Senthil Rajan reviewed the activities of the ministry’s media units in Bengaluru today. He suggested that all the media units must amplify the tweets of each other and extend coverage to the programmes organised by each unit. He als...

January 20, 2025 8:52 PM

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Robust arrangements for fire safety at Mahakumbh

  The government has made robust arrangements for fire safety during  Mahakumbh 2025 in Prayagraj of Uttar Pradesh. The Mela area, which attracts lakhs of Kalpvasis and crores of devotees, has been equipped with an extensive fire safety infrastructure.  Our correspondent covering the Mela reports th...