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June 22, 2024 3:54 PM June 22, 2024 3:54 PM

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Odisha: Devasnana Purnima rituals of Lord Jagannath commence at Puri Srimandir 

In Odisha, the Devasnana Purnima or Snana Yatra rituals of Lord Jagannath and his siblings at Puri Srimandir commenced today. Early this morning, the daita servitors escorted out Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra, Devi Subhadra, Sudarshan and Madanmohan from ‘Ratna Sinhasan’ in the sanctum sanctorum o...

June 22, 2024 8:38 AM June 22, 2024 8:38 AM

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Kerala: IMD issued orange alert in six districts of the state

In Kerala, the IMD has issued an orange alert in six districts of the state today, indicating the possibility of very high rainfall. The districts include the hilly Wayanad and Idukki, besides Malappuram, Kozhikode, Kannur, and Kasaragod. Tomorrow, a red alert indicating extremely heavy rainfall has...

June 22, 2024 8:33 AM June 22, 2024 8:33 AM

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Assam: Famous Ambubachi Mela begins at Kamakhya temple 

In Assam, the famous Ambubachi Mela has begun today at the Kamakhya temple. This will conclude on the 26th of this month. Lakhs of devotees have gathered for the Ambubachi mela. The event celebrates the annual menstruation of the goddess Kamakhya, symbolising fertility and womanhood. During the fest...

June 21, 2024 10:33 PM June 21, 2024 10:33 PM

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Manipur CM says India has made it clear in meeting of UNHR Council held recently that increased influx of people from Myanmar into India’s Northeastern States

Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh today said that India has made it clear in the meeting of United Nations Human Rights Council held recently that increased influx of people from Myanmar into India's Northeastern States and the challenge of transnational crimes such as drug and human trafficking...

June 21, 2024 8:27 PM June 21, 2024 8:27 PM

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Officers and jawans from BSF perform Yoga in J&K

Reports of Yoga Day celebrations pouring in from across the country.   Officers and jawans from Border Security Force (BSF) performed Yoga at the Last Post of International Border in R S Pura Sector in Jammu and Kashmir, while Indian Army jawans also performed Yoga at Col Sonam Wangchuk Stadium...

June 21, 2024 7:30 PM June 21, 2024 7:30 PM

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West Bengal: International Yoga Day celebrated with earnestness and in harmony

In West Bengal, the International Yoga Day has been celebrated with earnestness and in harmony. Governor, Dr C V Ananda Bose led a Yoga session at the Raj Bhawan. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Kolkata Port Trust organized a yoga programme at Millenium Park in Kolkata. Chairman Rathindra Raman, Dy Chairman...

June 21, 2024 3:55 PM June 21, 2024 3:55 PM

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Several parts of national capital continue to face water crisis

Several parts of the national capital continue to face the water crisis. The affected areas include Sangam Vihar, Mehrauli, Vasant Vihar, Okhla, Vasant Kunj, Chanakyapuri, Narela, Rohini, Uttam Nagar, Janakpuri, Vikas Puri, Moti Nagar, Patel Nagar, Chhatarpur, Karawal Nagar, Mukherjee Nagar, Geeta C...