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January 9, 2025 1:40 PM

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Final preparations underway for Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj

Preparations are in the final stages for the Maha Kumbh, set to begin on the 13th of January in the temporary district of Maha Kumbh Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The banks of the rivers in the Sangam area have been meticulously prepared for the bathing rituals, spanning an area of twelve kilometres. Uttar ...

January 9, 2025 8:17 AM

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Dry weather predicted in J&K till Jan 10

In Jammu Kashmir, the Meteorological Department has predicted dry weather till tomorrow. The cold conditions continue to remain across the Kashmir region and other hilly areas in the Jammu Division, with temperatures staying close to freezing point in the Kashmir region and considerably above freezi...

January 9, 2025 8:13 AM

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Telangana to empower women through solar power projects

The Telangana State government has announced plans to enhance women’s empowerment by setting up solar power plants through self-help groups, aiming to generate Thousands of MW of electricity. Each MW of solar power requires four acres of land, and approximately 4000 acres need to be identified for t...

January 9, 2025 7:23 AM

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Union Minister Nitin Gadkari to review road projects in Indore during MP visit

Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari will be on a day-long visit to Madhya Pradesh today. Mr Gadkari will review various ongoing road projects in Indore.   Baja SAE is a competition run by the Society of Automotive Engineers International. In this competition, university...

January 9, 2025 7:22 AM

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Cold wave intensifies in North India, IMD warns of further dip in temperatures

Cold-wave conditions have intensified in most parts of North India. India Meteorological Department has warned that temperature in the region is likely to dip further. Due to a western disturbance, there is a possibility of rain and snowfall in parts of northwest India later in the week.   Acco...

January 9, 2025 7:04 AM

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6 killed, 29 injured in stampede in Tirupati

In Andhra Pradesh, six people died in a stampede at the token issuing counter in Tirupati yesterday evening for the Vaikunta Ekadasi Darshanam scheduled from 10 to 12 January. About 40 people have been hospitalized due to injuries. This incident happened in Tirupati town and not on the hilltop of Ti...

January 9, 2025 7:10 AM

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Jammu-Srinagar Vande Bharat Express to start with all-weather connectivity

The Ministry of Railway said that the Jammu Srinagar Vande Bharat Express between Katra to Srinagar will start running soon. The train will have eight coaches and cover the journey for merely three hours and ten minutes. The Ministry said that the final safety inspection of 111 Kilometer Banihal-Kat...

January 8, 2025 9:14 PM

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Kala Gram at Mahakumbh to display Indian culture, craft & cuisine

MahaKumbh is a very special opportunity to showcase the rich culture of India. The people who will come here will witness the cultural diversity of India. Union Minister of Culture and Tourism, Gajendra Singh Shekhawat said this while reviewing the preparation of Kalagram Centre in the Maha Kumbh Me...