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October 20, 2025 7:00 AM October 20, 2025 7:00 AM

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IMD Forecasts Heavy Rainfall in Kerala, Mahe; Thunderstorms Likely in Several States

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast heavy to very heavy rainfall in parts of Kerala and Mahe today. Places over Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Andhra Pradesh, Coastal and South Interior Karnataka, Lakshadweep, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal are also expected to receive moderate...

October 20, 2025 6:57 AM October 20, 2025 6:57 AM

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PM Modi Extends Diwali Greetings, Wishes Harmony and Prosperity for All

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has extended greetings to countrymen on the occasion of Diwali. In a social media post, Mr. Modi wished that this festival of lights illuminate the lives of every citizen with harmony, happiness, and prosperity. The Prime Minister prayed that the spirit of positivity pre...

October 20, 2025 6:52 AM October 20, 2025 6:52 AM

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Brazil’s Lula Announces Strategic Alliance with India to Boost Economic and Tech Ties

  Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has announced plans to form a strategic alliance with India aimed at fostering political, economic, and technological cooperation between the two nations. Following the conclusion of Vice President Geraldo Alckmin's recent visit to India, Lula emphasis...

October 19, 2025 9:18 PM October 19, 2025 9:18 PM

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LS Speaker Om Birla Extends Diwali Greetings, Urges Unity and Brotherhood

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla extended greetings to the countrymen on the eve of Diwali. He also shared his best wishes for the upcoming festivals like Govardhan Puja and Bhai Dooj. In his message, Mr Birla said, the festival of Diwali is the soul of India's culture and traditions.   He said that ...

October 19, 2025 9:12 PM October 19, 2025 9:12 PM

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Centre Sanctions ₹1,950 Cr SDRF Aid to Karnataka, Maharashtra for Flood Relief

The Centre has approved advance release of over one thousand 950 crore rupees as second installment of Central share of State Disaster Response Fund-SDRF to Karnataka and Maharashtra for the year 2025-26. The amount was approved by Union Home Minister Amit Shah. Out of the total amount, over 384 cro...

October 19, 2025 9:10 PM October 19, 2025 9:10 PM

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Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw Conducts Surprise Check at Anand Vihar Station

Union Minister of Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw today conducted a surprise inspection of Anand Vihar Railway Station to ensure passenger safety and convenience during the festive season. Talking to reporters, Mr Vaishnaw said that special arrangements have been made to tackle passenger rush during festi...

October 19, 2025 9:01 PM October 19, 2025 9:01 PM

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President Droupadi Murmu, VP Radhakrishnan Greet Nation on Diwali Eve

President Droupadi Murmu and Vice President C P Radhakrishnan extended their greetings to the nation on the eve of Diwali. In her message, Ms Murmu said that Diwali is one of India’s most popular festivals, and is celebrated with great zeal and enthusiasm. The President added that the festival symbo...

October 19, 2025 6:03 PM October 19, 2025 6:03 PM

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AYUSH Ministry Promotes Ayurvedic Steps to Prevent Osteoporosis

AYUSH Ministry has urged citizens, especially the elderly and post-menopausal women, to adopt Ayurvedic preventive measures, balanced nutrition, and gentle physical activity to prevent osteoporosis. In a statement on the eve of World Osteoporosis Day, which is observed on 20th of October, the Minist...

October 19, 2025 12:58 PM October 19, 2025 12:58 PM

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India Struggle at 37/3 in Rain-Interrupted First ODI Against Australia in Perth

In Men’s Cricket, India were 37 for three in 11.5 overs against Hosts Australia in the first ODI of three-match series at Perth when reports rain interrupted the match. Earlier, the Hosts won the toss and opted to bowl.   At the time rain stopped play, Shreyas Iyer was unbeaten on six off 20 balls, ...