Tribal folk artists participate in Aadi Parab festival, Raipur

March 14, 2026 12:13 PM

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Tribal folk artists participate in Aadi Parab festival, Raipur

A two-day Aadi Parab festival began in Raipur yesterday. Tribal folk artists from Chhattisgarh, Telangana, Odisha, Maharashtra, and Jharkhand are participating in the event. Youths dressed in attractive traditional tribal attire walked the ramp, showcasing tribal culture and heritage. The theme of t...

IMD forecasts heatwave to severe heatwave conditions over Himachal Pradesh

March 14, 2026 12:06 PM

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IMD forecasts heatwave to severe heatwave conditions over Himachal Pradesh

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast heatwave to severe heatwave conditions over Himachal Pradesh today. Heatwave conditions will also prevail over Jharkhand and Odisha for the day. The Met Department has predicted hot and humid weather over Kerala, Mahe, the Konkan and Goa. Arunac...

Two hippopotamuses from Chennai reached Jammu

March 14, 2026 12:03 PM

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Two hippopotamuses from Chennai reached Jammu

In yet another successful example of effective coordination between the Department of Wildlife Protection, Jammu & Kashmir, and the Indian Railways, two hippopotamuses transported from Chennai were safely received at Jammu Railway Station before being shifted to the Jammu Zoo. The arrival of the...

Political activity intensified in Haryana ahead of Rajya Sabha elections

March 14, 2026 11:51 AM

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Political activity intensified in Haryana ahead of Rajya Sabha elections

Political activity has intensified in Haryana ahead of the Rajya Sabha elections. Amid apprehensions of cross-voting and poaching, the Haryana Congress has sent 31 of its MLAs to Shimla. They have been lodged in a private hotel. The Himachal Pradesh government has made elaborate security arrangement...

Nepal will no longer issue on-arrival visas to Iranian nationals

March 14, 2026 11:46 AM

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Nepal will no longer issue on-arrival visas to Iranian nationals

Nepal will no longer issue on-arrival visas to Iranian nationals, the Immigration Department has said. It issued a notice saying that Iranian nationals, except those with a government and diplomatic passport, shall enter the Himalayan nation only after acquiring a visa from a Nepalese Embassy abroad...

Russia summons British and French envoys to protest missile attack in Bryansk

March 14, 2026 11:26 AM

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Russia summons British and French envoys to protest missile attack in Bryansk

Russia's Foreign Ministry said it had summoned the British and French envoys to protest the use of Stormshadow/Scalp cruise missiles in the Ukrainian attack on the western city of Bryansk that killed and injured several civilians. The Ministry yesterday said the British Ambassador to Moscow, Nigel C...

All 6 US crew members of KC-135 refueling aircraft died

March 14, 2026 11:15 AM

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All 6 US crew members of KC-135 refueling aircraft died

All six US crew members of a KC-135 refueling aircraft that crashed while supporting operations against Iran are dead, the US military said yesterday. US Central Command said the crash in western Iraq on Thursday followed an unspecified incident involving two aircraft in “friendly airspace” and that...