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September 4, 2026 9:40 PM

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Janmashtami being celebrated with religious faith and fervour across the country

The festival of Janmashtami, marking the birth of Lord Krishna is being observed across the country with religious fervour today. On the occasion, devotees observe fast, perform ceremonies and visit temples. Sweets and other foods associated with Krishna are prepared and offered to Lord Krishna. Dev...

September 4, 2026 5:30 PM

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Jharkhand DGP’s appointment a day before retirement violates guidelines: SC

  The Supreme Court has held that the appointment of Tadasha Mishra as Jharkhand’s Director General of Police, violated its direction that an officer must have at least six months’ residual service left at the time of assuming the office. Mishra, a 1994-batch IPS officer, was appointed DGP by the He...

September 4, 2026 2:09 PM

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AAIB releases ⁠preliminary report on Air India Phuket-Delhi flight turbulence 

The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) has released the ⁠preliminary ​report on Air India Phuket-Delhi flight which encountered a turbulence enroute to Delhi, wherein some persons onboard had received injuries. According to the report, both flight crew were subjected to Psycho-active subs...

September 4, 2026 2:06 PM

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Country gets first Sub-Geo Synchronized Earth Observation Satellite

India's first imaging satellite in geosynchronous orbit was successfully launched by a GSLV rocket from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre at Sriharikota in the wee hours today. ISRO said that the state-of-the-art Earth observation spacecraft EOS-05 was successfully placed into sub-geosynchronous orbit ...

September 4, 2026 1:59 PM

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Centre to make available DNA profiling services for first-degree relatives of missing persons in Nepal

The Ministry of Home Affairs will make available services of Central Forensic Science Laboratories, State Forensic Science Laboratories, and laboratories of the National Forensic Sciences University laboratories for DNA profiling of first-degree biological relatives of missing persons from India fol...