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July 13, 2026 9:37 PM

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Special Intensive Revision of Electoral Rolls to Conclude on July 14 in AP

The Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in Andhra Pradesh is scheduled to conclude tomorrow. It is nearing completion, with the digitisation of enumeration forms crossing 98 per cent. The revision exercise, being carried out by the Office of the Chief Electoral Officer,   According to...

July 13, 2026 9:35 PM

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Mizoram Church Offers Cash Incentives to Encourage Higher Birth Rates

A Presbyterian church in Hualngohmun village, about 12 km south of Aizawl, has begun offering cash incentives to married couples who have children, following the Mizoram Synod’s call to encourage higher birth rates.     Under the initiative, couples receive Rs 1,000 for their first child, Rs 2,000 f...

July 13, 2026 9:20 PM

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Punjab caps private school fee hikes at 5%

Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria has given his assent to ‘The Punjab Regulation of Fee of Unaided Education Institutions (Amendment) Ordinance, 2026’, which paves the way for stricter regulation of fee by all private schools in the state.      Under the new legal provisions, private unaided schoo...

July 13, 2026 8:34 PM

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Gujarat Tightens Safety Measures at Girnar Wildlife Sanctuary

The Gujarat government today announced several stringent safety regulations for the Girnar Wildlife Sanctuary area in Junagadh to ensure the safety of pilgrims and minimise human-wildlife conflict.     The decision follows a high-level review meeting chaired by Forest and Environment Minister Arjunb...

July 13, 2026 8:22 PM

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Three Pilgrims Die in Ashadhi Wari Road Mishap in Maharashtra

In a tragic incident in Maharashtra’s Pune district, three women pilgrims of the revered Ashadhi Wari were killed and seven others were injured after a truck rammed through a group of pilgrims walking on Saswad Jejuri Road this morning.     According to preliminary information, the driver of the tru...

July 13, 2026 8:17 PM

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Tamil Nadu: Six Killed in Bus Collision Near Madurai

In Tamil Nadu, six people were killed in a bus accident at Melur near Madurai today. The incident occurred on Kottambatti Road, where two buses collided head-on.     Seven passengers who suffered severe injuries and 15 passengers who sustained minor injuries were admitted to the hospital. An omni bu...

July 13, 2026 5:45 PM

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Tripura Closes Schools in West Tripura and Sepahijala Amid Heavy Rains

Following incessant rainfall across Tripura, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a heavy to very heavy rainfall alert for several districts, including West Tripura, Sepahijala, Khowai, Gomati, and South Tripura, effective until July 16.   Over the last 24 hours, Agartala recorded a ...

July 13, 2026 5:35 PM

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J&K: Chenab Bridge Becomes Major Attraction for Amarnath Yatra Pilgrims

The world’s highest railway arch bridge, the Chenab Bridge in Reasi district, has become a major attraction for pilgrims undertaking the annual Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra. Akashvani Jammu Correspondent reports that thousands of devotees travelling through the region are making brief stops to witness the...

July 13, 2026 2:32 PM

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CISF seizes 200 tonnes of illegally mined coal in Ranchi

The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) has carried out its largest-ever operation against illegal coal mining in the Karkatta forest of the Piparwar area in Khalari, Ranchi district, seizing around 200 tonnes of illegally mined coal. Led by Commandant Amit Kumar, a joint team comprising the CI...

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