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March 19, 2026 12:10 PM
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In the United Kingdom, an urgent public health alert has been issued after a deadly meningitis outbreak in Kent, with health workers across England urged to look out for signs of infection. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) issued the alert as a vaccination programme targeting about 5,000 studen...
March 19, 2026 12:08 PM
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The US military aircraft carrier, USS Gerald R. Ford has temporarily shifted away from its operational role linked to tensions with Iran and is heading to a US Navy base in Souda Bay for repairs after a recent onboard fire. This came amid military operations against Iran are still in full swing, par...
March 19, 2026 12:05 PM
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The United States' intelligence chief, Tulsi Gabbard, has said that the long-range ballistic missile development programmes by China, Russia and Pakistan could be the most significant threats to the United States. In a testimony before the Senate Intelligence Committee, Gabbard, the Director of Nati...
March 19, 2026 11:59 AM
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The Election Commission has carried out a major reshuffle of administrative and police officials in West Bengal. The Commission has removed 11 District Magistrates (DMs), who also serve as District Election Officers (DEOs). Officials in the districts, including Cooch Behar, Jalpaiguri, Malda, Murshi...
March 19, 2026 11:56 AM
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Qatar's Ras Laffan Industrial City came under Iranian missile attacks yesterday, which escalate the diplomatic tension between two countries. QatarEnergy, which is the country's state-owned petroleum company, said in a statement that emergency response teams were deployed immediately to contain the ...
March 19, 2026 11:54 AM
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Tensions across West Asia rose sharply as facilities linked to the world’s largest natural gas field in Iran came under a coordinated US-Israeli strike. Iranian state media reported that gas processing plants and petrochemical installations in the Asaluyeh Special Economic Energy Zone were targeted,...
March 19, 2026 11:49 AM
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In Jammu and Kashmir, the General Officer Commanding in Chief, Northern Command of the Army, Lieutenant General Pratik Sharma, visited a forward post along the Line of Control (LoC) in the Rajouri district yesterday and reviewed the operational preparedness of troops. Akashvani Jammu Correspondent r...
March 19, 2026 11:38 AM
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Gold and silver prices witnessed a sharp fall today following the US Federal Reserve’s latest policy decision announced overnight. On the Multi Commodity Exchange, gold futures were trading around 1 per cent, or 1,313 rupees, lower at 151,712 rupees, while Silver futures declined 2 per cent or 5,111...
March 19, 2026 11:37 AM
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President Droupadi Murmu today wished citizens on Chaitra Shuklaadi, Ugadi, Gudi Padwa, Cheti Chand, Navreh, and Sajibu Cheiroba. In a social media post, the President said that these festivals celebrated across various regions of the country to welcome the arrival of the new year are vibrant symbol...
March 19, 2026 10:28 AM
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Pakistan and Afghanistan have announced a temporary pause in fighting in view of Eid-ul-Fitr, and at the request of Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Qatar, a day after the Afghan government accused Islamabad of killing 400 people in an attack on a rehabilitation hospital in Kabul. In a social media post, Pa...
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