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October 21, 2026 11:40 AM

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World Iodine Deficiency Day 2026

On the occasion of World Iodine Deficiency Day today, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, has advised citizens to choose iodised salt and use it in moderation for better health. In a social media post, the Ministry said that iodine is essential for healthy thyroid function, brain development ...

October 21, 2026 11:34 AM

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PM Modi to participate in Rashtriya Ekta Diwas celebrations in Gujarat on Oct 31

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will participate in the Rashtriya Ekta Diwas celebrations in Kevadia, Gujarat, on 31 October, commemorating the 151st birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. Rashtriya Ekta Diwas honours Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel's legacy in unifying India, promoting unity in diver...

October 21, 2026 9:13 AM

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IMD issues Orange Alert warning for heavy rainfall over Tamil Nadu, Puducherry & Karaikal

India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange colour warning for heavy to very heavy rainfall over Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal today. Heavy rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning is also likely to prevail over the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Andhra Pradesh, Kerala,...

October 21, 2026 8:56 AM

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PM Modi pays tributes to police personnel on Police Commemoration Day

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has paid tributes to the brave police personnel who laid down their lives in the line of duty on the occasion of Police Commemoration Day today. In a social media post, Mr Modi said that the day is an occasion to express deepest gratitude to police personnel, who serve w...