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July 21, 2024 6:04 PM July 21, 2024 6:04 PM

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Delhi Police issues traffic advisory ahead of Kanwar Yatra

Delhi Police has issued a traffic advisory ahead of Kanwar Yatra beginning tomorrow. A large number of Kanwariyas reach Delhi, and some of them travel to Haryana and Rajasthan through Delhi borders. This year, the expected number of Kanwarias is about 15 to 20 lakhs. During this period, due to the m...

July 21, 2024 2:26 PM July 21, 2024 2:26 PM

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3 Pilgrims Killed, 5 Injured in Landslide on Kedarnath Yatra Route in Uttarakhand

In Uttarakhand, three pilgrims were killed while five others were injured, when they were hit by a landslide near Chidwasa on the Kedarnath Yatra route in Rudraprayag district this morning. Of the deceased, two were from Maharashtra, and one was a local resident. All the devotees were en route from ...

July 21, 2024 11:00 AM July 21, 2024 11:00 AM

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Maharashtra BJP chief challenges MVA to clear its stand on Maratha reservation

BJP's Maharashtra unit chief Chandrashekhar Bawankule on Saturday challenged the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) to make it clear whether it will provide reservation to the Maratha community from the existing OBC quota. He was addressing a press conference in Mumbai. In the backdrop of ongoing tensions betw...

July 21, 2024 9:18 AM July 21, 2024 9:18 AM

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Maharashtra BJP convenes day-long event in Pune today

A day-long convention of Maharashtra BJP is being organized in Pune today in view of upcoming assembly elections in the state. BJP state president Chandrashekhar Bawankule informed that around 5 thousand 300 office bearers will participate in this convention to be inaugurated by senior party leader ...

July 21, 2024 9:16 AM July 21, 2024 9:16 AM

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Heavy rains continue to lash several parts of Telangana

In Telangana, heavy rains continue to lash several parts of the state resulting in steady inflows into different irrigation projects and overflowing rivulets at some places. Nizamabad, Nirmal and Jagitial districts received very heavy rainfall with Vempalle ‘of Nizamabad district recording the highe...

July 21, 2024 8:19 AM July 21, 2024 8:19 AM

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Poet Jukanti Jagannatham honoured with Sri Dasarathi Krishnamacharya Award

Telangana government has nominated eminent writer and poet Jukanti Jagannatham for the prestigious "Sri Dasarathi Krishnamacharya Award" for this year. The state government announced that Mr Jagannatham will be bestowed with the award including one lakh rupees cash and a memento on the occasion of t...

July 20, 2024 9:30 PM July 20, 2024 9:30 PM

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J&K LG Manoj Sinha launches ‘Hausla 2.0’ and JK Startup portal in Srinagar

In the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has called upon the people to stand united in the fight against the divisive forces who are trying to disturb peace in Jammu region. He said, the Union Territory Administration and the security forces will never allow nefar...

July 20, 2024 9:10 PM July 20, 2024 9:10 PM

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Nipah virus confirmed in 14-year-old boy in Kerala’s Malappuram  

Nipah virus has been confirmed in Kerala in a 14-year-old boy from Malappuram district on Saturday. Kerala Health Minister Veena George said, the test conducted at the National Institute of Virology, Pune has returned positive. Tests conducted in two laboratories in Kerala also turned positive. The ...

July 20, 2024 8:22 PM July 20, 2024 8:22 PM

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NTPC Vidyut Vyapar Nigam Ltd, Haryana govt sign MoU to set up green charcoal plants

A Memorandum of Understanding was signed between NTPC Vidyut Vyapar Nigam Limited and Gurugram and Faridabad Municipal Corporations to set up plants to produce green charcoal from waste in Faridabad and Gurugram.     The MoU was signed in the presence of Union Power Minister Manohar Lal, Chief ...