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August 18, 2024 8:45 AM

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 ‘Chinar Book Festival’ Kicks Off in Srinagar to Promote Reading Among Youth

At a time when book reading has become scarce with increasing digital space and with the aim of inculcating a habit of book reading among the youth, a week-long national event titled ‘Chinar Book Festival’ commenced yesterday at Sher-i-Kashmir International Convention Centre (SKICC) in Srinagar. Thi...

August 17, 2024 9:42 PM

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Trek route to Kedarnath reopens after 15-Day repair

In Uttarakhand, the trek route to Kedarnath, which suffered severe damage from landslides triggered by heavy rain, has been repaired and reopened to pilgrims after a 15-day closure.     The 19-kilometer path, previously obstructed at 29 points by landslide debris, was cleared and reopened ...

August 17, 2024 8:59 PM

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Four Jannayak Janta Party MLAs resign in Haryana

In Haryana, four MLAs of the Jannayak Janta Party have resigned today from the party. The MLAs who resigned include Anoop Dhanak from the Uklana assembly constituency in Hisar district, Devendra Singh Babli from Tohana in Fatehabad, Ishwar Singh from Guhla-Chika in Kaithal, and Ramsharan from Shahab...

August 17, 2024 8:21 PM

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Heavy rain expected in Tamil Nadu’s coastal and southern districts

The Regional Meteorological Department has predicted heavy rains for Kanyakumari, Tirunelveli, Tenkasi, Thoothukudi, and six other districts for another week.   Light to moderate widespread rains are likely to occur during this period. An alert has been issued for coastal areas in Chennai, Kanc...

August 17, 2024 7:17 PM

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Arjun Ram Meghwal inaugurates Kerala High Court’s Arbitration Centre

Union Minister for Law and Justice Arjun Ram Meghwal has said today that technology has emerged as a significant enabler for digitally empowering society, and the country is advancing with a citizen-centric, technology-driven modern legal system.   He was inaugurating the Arbitration Centre at ...