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June 13, 2024 6:20 PM June 13, 2024 6:20 PM

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Sunetra Pawar files her nomination for Rajya Sabha by-elections 

Sunetra Pawar, NCP leader and wife of Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar filed her nomination for the upcoming Rajya Sabha by-elections at Vidhan Bhawan in Mumbai today. She was accompanied by Ajit Pawar, the National Working President of NCP Praful Patel, and Maharashtra Minister Chhagan Bhujbal. &nb...

June 13, 2024 6:19 PM June 13, 2024 6:19 PM

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J&K: Security forces intensify search operations in Doda after encounter

In Jammu and Kashmir, the security forces have intensified search operations in the Kota Top area of Gandoh in the Doda district, following an exchange of fire with terrorists, in which a Special Operations Group (SOG) constable was injured last night. Efforts to locate the terrorists have been ramp...

June 13, 2024 2:27 PM June 13, 2024 2:27 PM

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IMD issues Red alert for heatwave in UP, Bihar & Jharkhand

India Meteorological Department has issued Red alert for heatwave in Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand.   In Bihar, the Red Alert has been issued for the next two days while in Jharkhand it will be for the next three days and in Uttar Pradesh it is for the next three to four days.   Speaking...

June 13, 2024 2:22 PM June 13, 2024 2:22 PM

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CBI initiates investigation into certificate forgery in Odisha Postal Recruitment

Central Bureau of Investigation has carried out searches at over 67 locations in connection with alleged certificate forgery in Odisha postal recruitment.   The searches have been conducted across various districts of Odisha including Kalahandi, Nuapada, Rayagada, Nabarangpur, Kandhamal, Kendujhar, ...

June 13, 2024 2:19 PM June 13, 2024 2:19 PM

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BJP leader Pema Khandu sworn in as Arunachal Pradesh CM for third consecutive term

Senior BJP leader Pema Khandu today took oath as the chief minister of Arunachal Pradesh for the third consecutive term.   Along with Khandu, 11 other cabinet ministers were also sworn in at a function held at DK Convention hall in Itanagar.   Akashvani correspondent reports, Governor of A...

June 13, 2024 1:56 PM June 13, 2024 1:56 PM

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Kuwait Fire mishap: Kerala govt holds special cabinet meeting

In Kerala, a special cabinet meeting of the state government, held in the wake of the Kuwait fire mishap, has decided to pay a solatium of five lakh rupees each to the victims from the state and one lakh rupees each to those injured.   A couple of Non-Resident Keralite businessmen have also decided ...

June 13, 2024 1:53 PM June 13, 2024 1:53 PM

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All four gates of Puri Jagannath temple reopened for devotees

In Odisha, all four gates of Lord Jagannath temple in Puri have been reopened for devotees this morning in the presence of newly appointed Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi and his council of ministers.   The three gates of the 12th-century shrine, which were closed since the COVID-19 pandemic, were...

June 13, 2024 1:40 PM June 13, 2024 1:40 PM

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Massive landslide strikes North Sikkim, three killed

A massive and devastating landslide has struck the areas around Mangan and various locations in North Sikkim following incessant rainfall since yesterday.   The tragic incident led to the loss of three lives, destruction of houses, and the displacement of families.   Chief Minister Mr Prem...

June 13, 2024 1:36 PM June 13, 2024 1:36 PM

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Madhya Pradesh CM inaugurates PM Shri Tourism Air Service from Bhopal

In Madhya Pradesh, the BJP government led by Chief Minister Dr Mohan Yadav has completed 180 days of its tenure. On this occasion, the Chief Minister inaugurated the PM Shri Tourism Air Service from Bhopal today.   Chief Minister Dr Mohan Yadav inaugurated the ticket booking counter of the new ...

June 13, 2024 1:05 PM June 13, 2024 1:05 PM

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Power demand in UP reaches record high

With temperatures rising menacingly in Uttar Pradesh and the severe heatwave conditions prevailing, the power demand in the State reached highest ever of 29,820 MW.   This surpassed the previous record of 29,727 MW set on 31st May.   According to the Grid India Power Supply Report, on June...