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May 29, 2024 8:22 AM May 29, 2024 8:22 AM

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Bihar: Several senior leaders of NDA and Grand Alliance to take campaign

In Bihar, several senior leaders and star campaigners of NDA and Grand Alliance will take a whirlwind tour today for campaigning in poll bound areas of seventh and final phase of Lok Sabha elections.   Senior BJP leader and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will hold three election rallies in Arra...

May 29, 2024 8:13 AM May 29, 2024 8:13 AM

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Telangana: Inter-state child-selling racket busted with arrest of 11 persons

In Telangana, an inter-state child selling racket has been busted with the arrest of 11 persons. They used to sell the infants in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh for a price ranging between 1.80 lakh rupees and 5.50 lakh rupees. The police informed that as many as 13 babies have been rescued. The Racha...

May 29, 2024 7:54 AM May 29, 2024 7:54 AM

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J&K recorded hottest day at 43.6 degree celsius

In Jammu and Kashmir, the Jammu and its suburbs reeled under searing heatwave conditions, with mercury settling at 43.6 degree celsius yesterday, thereby recording the hottest day of the season so far. Akashvani Jammu Correspondent reports that the region has been suffering from extreme heat wave co...

May 29, 2024 7:29 AM May 29, 2024 7:29 AM

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Sirsa records hottest day of season at 50.3 degrees Celsius

Blistering heat continued to sweep Haryana, with Sirsa recording the hottest day of the season at 50.3 degrees Celsius yesterday. Sirsa in Haryana was the hottest place in the state. According to the meteorological department, Nunh in Haryana also sweltered at 49 degrees. As entire Haryana was under...

May 28, 2024 9:14 PM May 28, 2024 9:14 PM

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J&K admin announces 46-day summer vacation for schools in Jammu region

In Jammu and Kashmir, the administration announced a 46 day summer vacation from June 1 for government and recognised private schools in the summer zone of Jammu division. Akashvani Correspondent reports that the decision was made in response to the extreme heatwave conditions prevailing in the regi...

May 28, 2024 9:10 PM May 28, 2024 9:10 PM

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Death toll reaches 23 after massive landslide in Mizoram

Normal life has come to a grinding halt in Northeast India due to extremely heavy rainfall under the impact of Cyclone Remal.   The Cyclone wreaked havoc in parts of the Northeast today, killing at least 23 people in Mizoram, three persons in Assam and one in Meghalaya. The rains, accompanied b...

May 28, 2024 8:21 PM May 28, 2024 8:21 PM

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Cyclone Remal: Incessant rains wreak havoc in Manipur

Cyclone Storm Remal-induced heavy rainfall across the state continues to wreak havoc, and all the rivers in Manipur are flowing at the danger level. The torrential rainfall triggered numerous mudslides and landslides in different areas of the state, affecting key transportation routes. The Irang Bai...

May 28, 2024 8:15 PM May 28, 2024 8:15 PM

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Heatwave brings life to a standstill in Rajasthan

Life in the entire Rajasthan has come to a standstill due to the scorching heat and heatwave. Today, the maximum temperature in Churu crossed 50 degrees Celsius. More or less similar conditions prevailed in Sri Ganganagar, Pilani, and Phalodi, where the mercury crossed 49 degrees Celsius. The temper...

May 31, 2024 8:32 PM May 31, 2024 8:32 PM

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Bibhav Kumar sent to 14 days judicial custody in Swati Maliwal alleged assault case

A Delhi court sent Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's aide Bibhav Kumar to 14 days judicial custody on Friday, stating that the investigation is still at a nascent stage and completing it would require time in the Swati Maliwal alleged assault case. Additional Public Prosecutor Atul Srivastava submitt...