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August 5, 2024 1:50 PM

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Search operations in Himachal Pradesh continue for fifth day

The search for people missing in the recent cloudburst incidents in Shimla, Mandi and Kullu districts of Himachal Pradesh continues for the fifth day today. Search operations in these disaster affected areas had resumed this morning. During the search operation today, two more bodies were recovered ...

August 5, 2024 11:27 AM

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J&K: Authorities suspended Amarnath Yatra for a day over security concerns

In Jammu and Kashmir, the authorities today suspended the Amarnath Yatra for a day over security concerns, as today is the fifth anniversary of Article 370 abrogation. Akashvani Jammu Correspondent reports that the yatra remained suspended from Bhagwati Nagar base camp in view of intelligence inputs...

August 5, 2024 8:45 AM

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Bihar: Nine devotees electrocuted and two others injured in Sultanpur

In Bihar, nine devotees electrocuted and two others were injured in Sultanpur area in Vaishali district when their vehicle came into contact with high voltage electric wire.   Sub Divisional Magistrate (SDM) of Hajipur Rambabu told Akashvani News that the incident took place late night around 1...

August 5, 2024 8:07 AM

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Maharashtra: Seven patients reported positive for Zika virus in Pune

In Maharashtra, seven more patients have been reported positive for Zika virus in Pune city. These seven new patients include five pregnant women, an 18 year old youth and a 40 year year old man from Katraj (कात्रज) and Kondhawa (कोंढवा) areas of the city. The District Health Department has reported...

August 5, 2024 8:10 AM

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Haryana government to bring all crops under MSP

Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini has announced the procurement of all crops in the state at minimum support price (MSP). Addressing BJP's 'Vijay Shankhnad' rally in Kurukshetra, Mr Saini said, the state government is currently procuring 14 crops at MSP. He said, the state government has also...

August 4, 2024 9:34 PM

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Haryana CM Announces Rs 133 Crore Waiver for Farmers’ Abiana

Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini made several big announcements at the Bharatiya Janata Party rally in Kurukshetra on Sunday. He announced a waiver of farmers' Abiana worth 133 crore rupees till date and announced purchase of all crops in the state at the minimum support price on the lines o...

August 4, 2024 9:28 PM

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Wayanad: Arrangements made to bury 8 unidentified bodies at Puththumala

Arrangements have been made to bury eight unidentified bodies at Puththumala in Wayanad, Kerala tonight. The bodies will be brought from Meppady to the burial site at Puththumala, situated about 15 km away. Although more bodies were planned to be interred initially at the site, the authorities decid...