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January 19, 2026 6:30 PM

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ADG MV Pathak assumes charge as Coast Guard Commander of Western Seaboard

Additional Director General MV Pathak has assumed charge as the Coast Guard Commander of the Western Seaboard. An officer of the 1989 batch, ADG Pathak, joined the Indian Coast Guard in July 1989 and has commanded all classes of Coast Guard ships. He has held several key shore appointments, includin...

January 19, 2026 3:32 PM

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Kerala Assembly budget session to begin tomorrow in Thiruvananthapuram

The budget session of the Kerala Legislative Assembly will commence tomorrow in Thiruvananthapuram. The session is expected to be the final sitting of the current Assembly before the completion of its term. The Kerala Legislative Assembly session, scheduled up to March 26, may be cut short if the El...

January 19, 2026 12:30 PM

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Nashik highway accident: Four dead, two seriously injured

In Maharashtra, four people died, and two otherswere seriously injured in an accident that occurred today on the Malegaon-Manmad highway of Nashik district. More than 20 passengers sustained minor injuries. The accident took place around 3 a.m. near Varhane village in Malegaon taluka when a private ...

January 19, 2026 10:33 AM

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Six Maoists neutralised in Bijapur encounter; major success for security forces

In a major success for security forces, six Maoists, including four women cadres, have been neutralised in an encounter in Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh. The operation, carried out by a joint team of the District Reserve Guard (DRG), COBRA and Special Task Force (STF), marks a significant blow to...