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August 1, 2024 5:45 PM

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Bihar: Lightning Strikes Claim 10 Lives; CM Nitish Kumar Expresses Grief 

In Bihar, at least 10 people lost their lives due to lightning strikes in the last 24 hours. In Gaya, a maximum of five casualties have been reported followed by three deaths in Jehanabad and two in Rohtas district.   The majority of the casualties occurred when lightning struck people working ...

August 1, 2024 4:58 PM

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Telangana Assembly Passes Bill to Establish Young India Skills University 

The Telangana state assembly has passed the “Young India Skills University Telangana (Public-Private Partnership) Bill 2024. The bill is aimed at establishing A Skills University to impart skills in 17 subjects, which can ensure the student's employment in the competition of the course at the univer...

August 1, 2024 3:57 PM

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IMD Predicts Widespread Rainfall Across India in Second Half of Monsoon Season

India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast rainfall over the entire country during the second half of the southwest monsoon season. The weather agency estimated normal to above normal rainfall over most parts of the country except many parts of North East, Ladakh, Saurashtra, Kutch, and some...

August 1, 2024 11:51 AM

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ECI directs J&K admin to shift officials ahead of Assembly polls

Ahead of much awaited Assembly polls in Jammu & Kashmir, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has directed the J&K administration to shift officials who are serving in their native districts or those who have completed three years in a particular district during the last four years.  ...