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August 20, 2025 7:46 PM

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29 Maoists surrender in Chhattisgarh 

  In Chhattisgarh, 29 Maoists, including ten females, surrendered today. A reward of about fifty-five lakh rupees had been announced on them. Of those who surrendered, twenty-one Maoists laid down arms in Dantewada district, while eight surrendered in Narayanpur district before senior officers of th...

August 20, 2025 7:09 PM

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NHRC issues notice to DGP of Odisha on self-immolation case in Kendrapara

  The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), has issued a notice to the Director General of Police (DGP) of Odisha for a recent incident of self-immolation. The commission asked for a detailed report on the matter within two weeks. In a statement, NHRC said that it has taken suo motu cognisance of...

August 20, 2025 1:51 PM

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J&K Meteorological Department Warns of Heavy Rains, Flash Floods and Landslides from August 23–26

In Jammu and Kashmir, the local Meteorological Department today issued a detailed weather forecast, cautioning residents about the likelihood of heavy rains and possible flash floods in the coming days. Akashvani Jammu Correspondent reports that as per the weather forecast, the weather from today to...

August 20, 2025 1:40 PM

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Delhi: Several schools received hoax calls for bomb threats

Several schools in Delhi today received hoax calls for bomb threats. Delhi Fire Service said these bogus calls were made to n to schools in Malviya Nagar, Prasad Nagar and Dwarka regions of the national capital this morning. Delhi Police and Bomb Squad carried out an intensive scan of the premises a...