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August 1, 2026 4:00 PM

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Indian Railways extends Ludhiana-Jakhal passenger train service to Jind

Indian Railways has approved the extension of daily Ludhiana-Jakhal Passenger Train up to Jind to strengthen regional rail connectivity. The Railways Ministry said that the decision will provide direct rail connectivity between Ludhiana and Jind, benefiting daily commuters, students, office-goers, t...

August 1, 2026 2:35 PM

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PM Modi inaugurates Alluri Sitarama Raju International Airport in Andhra Pradesh

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Greenfield Alluri Sitarama Raju International Airport at Bhogapuram in the Vizianagaram district of Andhra Pradesh today. Built under the Public-Private Partnership mode at a cost of over 5,640 crore rupees, the airport has the capacity to handle six mill...

August 1, 2026 3:29 PM

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Two labourers killed in terrorist attack in Kulgam, Jammu and Kashmir

In Jammu and Kashmir, the second labourer injured in the terrorist attack in the Kelam area of Kulgam district has succumbed to his injuries this morning, taking the death toll to two.   A senior police official said the injured labourer succumbed to his injuries during treatment at a hospital in Sr...

August 1, 2026 2:00 PM

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Cloudburst triggers flash floods in Kishtwar, schools shut

In Jammu and Kashmir, flash floods triggered by a cloudburst swept the Chatroo area of Kishtwar district early today, forcing several schools to shut. Our Correspondent reports that persistent rain has disrupted normal life across the Chenab Valley, prompting authorities to close schools in Kishtwar...

August 1, 2026 10:06 AM

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Union Home Minister Amit Shah arrives in Pune for two-day visit

Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah arrived in Pune last night on a two-day visit. He will present the Lokmanya Tilak Memorial National Award to National Security Advisor Ajit Doval at a function in Pune today. The day marks the death anniversary of freedom-fighter Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar T...

August 1, 2026 6:23 AM

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Delhi extends Pink Saheli Smart Card deadline till August 16

The Delhi Government has extended the deadline for the mandatory use of the Pink Saheli Smart Card for availing the free travel facility in its buses till the 16th of this month. Under revised decision, the conductors will continue issuing pink tickets till 15th of August. Delhi Transport Minister D...

July 31, 2026 10:24 PM

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J&K: one labourer killed, another injured in terrorist attack in Kulgam district

  In Jammu and Kashmir, one non-local labourer was killed and another injured in a terrorist attack in the Kilam, Devsar area of Kulgam district this evening. Speaking to Akashvani News, IGP Kashmir V. K. Birdi said one labourer died, while the other is undergoing treatment at a local hospital after...