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June 19, 2026 1:37 PM

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Eight killed in separate lightning incidents across Jharkhand

In Jharkhand, eight people were killed in separate lightning incidents during the last 24 hours across the state. Several people sustained injuries. Three deaths were reported from Hazaribagh district, while one person each lost their life in Ramgarh, Palamu, Lohardaga, Godda and West Singhbhum dist...

June 19, 2026 12:32 PM

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Tamil Nadu Assembly passes resolution opposing Karnataka’s Mekadatu Project

Tamil Nadu Assembly has moved a unanimous resolution strongly opposing Karnataka's proposed Mekadatu Project across the Cauvery River. Moving the resolution, Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay urged all members of the House to extend unanimous support to the motion.   The Chief Minister asserted that th...

June 19, 2026 12:03 PM

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Akshara Gupta scores triple century in Bihar Cricket Association tournament

In the Women's Under-19 One-Day Trophy organized by the Bihar Cricket Association in Bhagalpur, 19-year-old batsman Akshara Gupta delivered a spectacular performance, scoring an unbeaten 306 runs off just 126 balls. In her innings, Akshara smashed 55 boundaries and 8 sixes. In domestic cricket, this...

June 19, 2026 11:41 AM

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Mizoram achieves over 95.53% digitisation of voter Enumeration Forms

Mizoram has completed the digitisation of 95.53 per cent of Enumeration Forms (EFs) of 8.75 lakh voters, moving ahead of other states in the ongoing nationwide Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.   State Joint Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Ethel Rothangpuii said that EFs for over 8....

June 19, 2026 11:37 AM

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Mizoram CM Lalduhoma flags off 219 new police vehicles

Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma flagged off 219 new police vehicles to enhance law enforcement capability in the state.  The vehicles were procured under the Assistance to States and Union Territories for Modernisation of Police (ASUMP) scheme to strengthen mobility, improve operational efficiency,...

June 19, 2026 11:32 AM

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ZPM candidate K. Laltluangkima wins Rajya Sabha seat from Mizoram

Zoram People’s Movement (ZPM) candidate K. Laltluangkima has secured a Rajya Sabha seat from Mizoram. He defeated Mizo National Front (MNF) candidate Zothansangi Hmar by 16 votes in the Rajya Sabha election held yesterday in the state Assembly in Aizawl. Of the 40 members of the Legislative Assembly...

June 19, 2026 10:12 AM

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Security forces intensify intelligence-based operations in Manipur

In Manipur, security forces continued the extensive intelligence-based combing and search operations. During these operations, security forces arrested ten active cadres of various underground outfits and successfully rescued an abducted person.   According to police sources, four active cadres of K...