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July 12, 2026 1:48 PM

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IMD issues orange alert for heavy to very heavy rainfall across several states

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for heavy to very heavy rainfall over Assam, Meghalaya, Bihar, Sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim today.    The weather agency has predicted heavy rainfall conditions at isolated places over Arunachal Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, East ...

July 11, 2026 10:16 PM

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JPC Chairman says One Nation, One Election will strengthen governance

The Chairman of the Joint Parliamentary Committee on One Nation, One Election, Member of Parliament P. P. Chaudhary, today said that holding simultaneous elections to the Lok Sabha and State Assemblies would strengthen governance, reduce expenditure and benefit the country's economy.   Addressing me...

July 11, 2026 10:01 PM

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Legendary playback singer S Janaki passes away at 88

Legendary playback singer S Janaki fondly known as the Nightingale of the South passed away at the age of 88 today in Mysuru, Karnataka after battling age related health issues.   Spanning over six decades, her career saw her singing in nearly 48000 songs in multiple languages, including Kannad...

July 11, 2026 10:10 PM

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Preparations begin for International Tourism Mart 2026 in Tawang

Preparations have officially commenced for hosting the 14th edition of the International Tourism Mart (ITM) 2026 in Tawang. As part of the preparations, a preliminary coordination meeting was convened this afternoon at the Circuit House, Tawang, to chalk out a comprehensive roadmap for the successfu...

July 11, 2026 9:49 PM

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CAQM reviews road redevelopment works in Noida and Greater Noida

The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) in NCR and adjoining areas has conducted a special inspection drive in Noida and Greater Noida to assess the redevelopment of urban roads in accordance with the Commission's Standard Framework. The inspection carried out yesterday covered 17 road stre...