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May 31, 2025 5:18 PM May 31, 2025 5:18 PM

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5 Dead in Mizoram as Incessant Rains Trigger Multiple Landslides

In Mizoram, at least 5 people died in multiple landslides across the state. Mizoram has witnessed incessant rain for the last 3 days, causing landslides in various parts of the state. In Champhai District, at least 3 people were killed in a landslide that took place at Vaphai village near Indo-Myanm...

May 31, 2025 4:52 PM May 31, 2025 4:52 PM

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Indian Railways Launches First-Ever Cherry Cargo Service from Katra to Mumbai

In Jammu and Kashmir, in a historic and pioneering initiative, Indian Railways, in collaboration with the Horticulture Department, has commenced the first-ever dedicated cherry cargo movement from Katra Railway Station to Mumbai on Saturday. Akashvani Correspondent reports that this marks a signific...

May 31, 2025 4:46 PM May 31, 2025 4:46 PM

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Actor Mohanlal Visits Thiruvananthapuram Akashvani Station

Malayalam cinema’s legendary actor Mohanlal visited the Thiruvananthapuram Akashvani station. He arrived as part of the recording of a special radio program. During the session, Mr.Mohanlal shared his memories associated with Akashvani. He remarked that before the advent of television and the intern...

May 31, 2025 1:33 PM May 31, 2025 1:33 PM

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Karnataka: Heavy Rain Disrupts Life in Dakshina Kannada; Relief Efforts Underway

In Karnataka, heavy rain accompanied by strong winds lashed the coastal district of Dakshina Kannada, bordering Kerala. According to the Meteorological Department, heavy rainfall with sustained winds is expected to continue in Dakshina Kannada and Kodagu districts until Monday. The forecast also ind...

May 31, 2025 1:21 PM May 31, 2025 1:21 PM

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Gujarat To Hold Civil Defence Mock Drill Today To Enhance Emergency Preparedness

Civil defence mock drill will be held in several districts of Gujarat today including Ahmedabad, Vadodara and Banaskantha. The drill is aimed to enhance emergency preparedness of the civil defence amid security threats and test the existing civil defence mechanisms. It will include black out rehears...

May 31, 2025 12:49 PM May 31, 2025 12:49 PM

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Ladakh Observes World No Tobacco Day with Awareness Marathon and Public Outreach

In Ladakh, the District Health Society Kargil observed World No Tobacco Day today with the theme “Unmasking the Appeal: Exposing Industry Tactics on Tobacco and Nicotine Products.” As part of the observance, a 5-kilometre No Tobacco Awareness Marathon was organised in Kargil under the banner “Run fo...

May 31, 2025 10:23 AM May 31, 2025 10:23 AM

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Punjab to conduct second mock drill under “Operation Shield” today

Punjab is conducting second mock drill under “Operation Shield” today. Special Director General of Police, Home Guards, Sanjeev Kalra, who is also the Director, Civil Defence, has issued the orders in this regard following the guidelines of the Ministry of Home Affairs.   Akashvani's Correspond...