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December 5, 2024 1:41 PM

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Senior BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis to take oath for 3rd time as Maharashtra CM

Senior BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis will be sworn in as Chief Minister of Maharashtra for a third time today. Governor C P Radhakrishnan will administer the oath of office and secrecy at Mumbai’s historic Azad Maidan at 5.30 PM. Mr Fadnavis was unanimously elected the leader of the BJP Legislature P...

December 5, 2024 1:08 PM

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Cable theft causes delays on Delhi Metro’s Blue Line

The train services on Delhi Metro’s Blue Line are running today at restricted speed due to a reported theft and damage to the metro’s signalling cables. The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation - DMRC, said that the metro line running from Dwarka Sector 21 to Noida Electronic City and Vaishali was affected ...

December 5, 2024 8:29 AM

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Assam: Consumption of beef banned in public places

Assam government has announced a complete ban on serving and consuming beef in restaurants, hotels, public functions, and other community spaces. State Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma made this announcement yesterday.

December 5, 2024 1:38 PM

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Delhi air quality improves to ‘moderate’, AQI at 161

The air quality in the national capital Delhi continues to show improvement with an average Air Quality Index (AQI) of 161 in the moderate category as of 1 PM this afternoon. According to the Central Pollution Control Board, some areas of the city have breached the 200 AQI levels. The AQI at Delhi's...

December 5, 2024 1:48 PM

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Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren expands Jharkhand cabinet with 11 new ministers

Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren expanded his cabinet today. Governor Santosh Kumar Gangwar administered the oath of office and secrecy to the ministers at a function at Raj Bhawan in Ranchi. A total of eleven ministers were inducted into the cabinet. JMM has six Ministers and Congress four, wh...

December 5, 2024 7:03 AM

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BSF seizes over 5 kg heroin, drone along Pakistan border; 3 smugglers arrested

Border Security Force (BSF) in coordination with the Punjab Police, successfully foiled three smuggling attempts at four places along the Punjab border with Pakistan and apprehended 3 Indian smugglers, recovered over 5 kilograms of Heroin and a drone, last evening. Quoting BSF sources, our correspon...

December 4, 2024 12:56 PM

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5.3 magnitude earthquake jolts parts of Telangana, Andhra Pradesh

A mild earthquake rocked many parts of Telangana this morning around 07.27. A 5.3-magnitude earthquake jolted Telangana's Mulugu district with tremors reported in Hyderabad and parts of Andhra Pradesh, the National Center for Seismology said. The quake struck at 7:27 am, causing panic among resident...