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January 29, 2026 10:57 AM

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PM Modi to visit Dera Sachkhand Ballan on Guru Ravidas Jayanti

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Dera Sachkhand Ballan in Jalandhar on 1 February (Sunday) on the occasion of Guru Ravidas Jayanti. Union Minister Ravneet Singh Bittu said that Modi will reach the dera in the afternoon, after attending the Budget session in Parliament in the morning. The Prim...

January 29, 2026 9:22 AM

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Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar’s last rites to be performed in Baramati

The last rites of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar will be performed with full state honours at Vidya Pratishthan Ground in Baramati at 11 am today. Union Home Minister Amit Shah is expected to attend the funeral. Akashvani Correspondent reports that thousands of people have gathered at ...

January 28, 2026 10:37 PM

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Rain and hailstorm lash Uttar Pradesh, schools shut in Sambhal

In Uttar Pradesh, rain and hailstorms lashed most parts of the state. Aakashwani correspondent reports that rain continued intermittently in several districts of the state, including the capital Lucknow. Schools from classes 1 to 8 were closed today due to heavy rain and cold weather in Sambhal.   A...

January 28, 2026 9:33 PM

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West Bengal: Death Toll in Nazirabad Warehouse Fire Rises to 19

The death toll in the Nazirabad godown fire incident, which broke out on Monday, rose to 19 with many reported missing. The search operation for the debris is continuing. The mortal remains of the deceased person have been handed over to the relatives after a DNA test. An investigation has started t...

January 28, 2026 7:09 PM

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Mizoram to shift school academic calendar to January-December cycle from 2027-28

Mizoram has decided to shift the school academic calendar from the existing April-March cycle to a January-December schedule starting from the 2027-28 academic year. School Education Minister Dr. Vanlalthlana said the new academic calendar (Jan-Dec) would be used only in the Primary - High school se...