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January 27, 2026 7:55 PM

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Assam: Boat capsizes in Brahmaputra River; seven missing

In Assam, seven passengers, mostly women and children, feared missing an overloaded country boat that capsized in the Brahmaputra River. The boat was operating between Rahampur and Barhola Chenga in Assam's Barpeta district today. Rescue operations involving SDRF and fishermen are underway to trace ...

January 27, 2026 3:05 PM

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Fresh snowfall continues in Himachal Pradesh after recent storm

After the heavy snowfall on the 23rd of this month in Himachal Pradesh, the weather has once again changed, and intermittent snowfall has been continuing in the higher regions of the state since last night. According to the Meteorological Department, fresh snowfall has been recorded in Gandla, Kukum...

January 27, 2026 2:53 PM

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Chief Ministers of Punjab & Haryana discuss Sutlej Yamuna Link Canal issue

On the Sutlej Yamuna Link Canal issue, a meeting was held today at Chandigarh between the Chief Ministers of Punjab and Haryana following directions from the Supreme Court. Besides Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini and Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, the meeting was attended by Haryana I...

January 27, 2026 3:00 PM

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Light to moderate rain & hailstorms occur in several districts of Haryana

Light to moderate rain and hailstorms occurred in several districts of Haryana, including Bhiwani, Hisar, Fatehabad, Sirsa, Sonipat, and Jind today. Rohtak, Meham, and Nahla in Fatehabad experienced heavy hailstorms along with rain, while heavy hailstorms were also reported in Barwala, Agroha, Bahal...

January 27, 2026 2:14 PM

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Nazirabad Warehouse fire in West Bengal claims 8 lives

The death toll in the devastating fire at a warehouse in Nazirabad, South 24 Parganas district in West Bengal, has risen to eight. Several people are still missing. Firemen are still battling with persistent pocket fires to prevent further escalation.   The tragedy has sparked a fierce political row...

January 27, 2026 1:28 PM

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Nagaland gets its first Drone School

Nagaland got its first Drone School and Drone Centre of Excellence at the Nagaland GIS and Remote Sensing Centre at Kohima. The facility was formally inaugurated yesterday by Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio as part of the 77th Republic Day celebrations.   The state-of-the-art facility is a pioneering ini...