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June 16, 2026 8:38 PM

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Jan Kalyan Sabha held in Puducherry to promote Central govt welfare schemes

A Jan Kalyan Sabha to create awareness about Central Government welfare schemes was held at Kamban Kalaiarangam in Puducherry today.     Addressing the gathering, Lieutenant Governor K. Kailashnathan said that welfare initiatives introduced by the Central Government over the past twelve years have b...

June 16, 2026 8:23 PM

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Delhi Police busts Pakistan-backed terror-crime syndicate, arrests seven

Delhi Police Special Cell has busted a Pakistan-backed international terror-crime syndicate allegedly operated by gangster-turned-terrorist Shahzad Bhatti and Ajmal Gujjar. Delhi Police said that the module was involved in smuggling illegal arms, ammunition and narcotic substances from Pakistan thro...

June 16, 2026 7:38 PM

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Maharashtra govt advises farmers to delay sowing amid rainfall deficit

Maharashtra has received only 26 per cent of its normal rainfall during the first half of June, prompting the state government to advise farmers against rushing with sowing operations.     According to a crop situation review presented before the state Cabinet today, Maharashtra recorded 27.4 millim...

June 16, 2026 6:19 PM

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West Bengal: CM Suvendu Adhikari promises resolution of Gorkha community issues

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari today said that the long-pending issues of the Gorkha community in Darjeeling Hills would be resolved within the constitutional framework of India. Addressing a public rally at Kurseong in Darjeeling district, he said alleged corruption in the Gorkhaland T...

June 16, 2026 5:57 PM

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PCIM&H participates in WHO expert meeting on International Herbal Pharmacopoeia

The Pharmacopoeia Commission for Indian Medicine and Homoeopathy (PCIM&H) is participating in the 5th WHO Expert Meeting on the Development of the International Herbal Pharmacopoeia, being held in China, from today. The Ministry of AYUSH said that the event will bring together distinguished expe...

June 16, 2026 5:36 PM

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Keralam Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar flags off Census 2027 Phase I

The Keralam Governor, Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar, today flagged off Phase I of Census 2027 by completing the self-enumeration process through the digital platform at Lok Bhavan. The self-enumeration facility has been opened to the public through the portal se.census.gov.in.      Census 2027 is Indi...

June 16, 2026 5:15 PM

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AIIMS Professor Dr Rima Dada highlights benefits of regular yoga practice

Highlighting the benefits of regular yoga practice, Media In-charge and Professor at AIIMS, Dr Rima Dada, said yoga offers a holistic solution by addressing both physical and mental well-being.     Speaking on the theme of the International Day of Yoga, “Yoga for Healthy Ageing,” she said the world ...