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July 15, 2025 12:33 PM

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Odisha CM orders strict action in Balasore student’s death

Chief Minister of Odisha Mohan Charan Majhi has assured strict action against those responsible for the death of a 20-year-old student of Fakir Mohan Autonomous College in Balasore, who attempted self-immolation over alleged sexual harassment by a faculty member and later succumbed to burn injuries ...

July 15, 2025 1:06 PM

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J&K: 3 dead, dozen injured as tempo falls into gorge near Doda

In Jammu and Kashmir, the death toll in the tragic road accident in the Ponda area of Doda district has risen to five. A 5-year-old child has been referred to the Government Medical College (GMC) Jammu due to critical injuries, while 11 others are currently under treatment at a local hospital. The a...

July 15, 2025 10:34 AM

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Delhi govt cuts pollution clearance time to 20 days for green industries

Delhi government has set a 20-day pollution clearance deadline for Green Category industries to boost the ease of doing business. Delhi's Environment and Industries Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa said that this is a sharp reduction from the earlier 120-day timeframe. He said that, from August, all a...

July 15, 2025 9:19 AM

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IMD issues red alert for rainfall over Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh

India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for rainfall over parts of Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh today. According to the IMD, extremely heavy rainfall is very likely at isolated places over Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh for the next two days. IMD also predicted heavy rainfall over Gan...

July 15, 2025 8:42 AM

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Security tightened at Golden Temple after RDX threat mail

In Punjab, security has been beefed up in and around the Golden Temple in Amritsar after the Shiromani Gurdwara Prabandhak Committee (SGPC) received a threatening email yesterday to blow up Sri Harmandir Sahib with RDX. SGPC Chief Secretary, Kulwant Singh Mannan, informed that as soon as the threat ...

July 15, 2025 8:39 AM

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114-year-old marathon runner Fauja Singh dies in road accident in Punjab

In Punjab, 114-year-old legendary marathon runner, Fauja Singh, died in a road accident at his native village, Beas, in Jalandhar district yesterday.     Punjab Governor, Gulab Chand Kataria, while condoling his death, said that Fauja Singh was an enduring symbol of resilience and hope. It is heartb...

July 15, 2025 8:08 AM

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Heavy rains trigger flood-like situation in Rajasthan

Flood-like situations have arisen in some districts of Rajasthan due to continuous heavy rain over the last 2 days. In the last 24 hours, 10 inches of rain were recorded in Chittorgarh. 9 inches of rain have been recorded in Bijolia of Pali and Bhilwara, and 5 inches of rain have been recorded in Ko...

July 15, 2025 8:04 AM

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14th batch of 6,388 pilgrims leaves Jammu for Amarnath Cave Shrine

Under strict security arrangements, another batch of 6388 pilgrims, that is the 14th batch from Jammu, left Bhagwati Nagar Yatri Niwas base camp for the Kashmir valley to perform pilgrimage to the Amarnath Cave Shrine. The pilgrims left the base camp in a cavalcade of 248 vehicles early this morning...

July 15, 2025 1:39 PM

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India’s first Digital Nomad Village inaugurated in Sikkim

In Sikkim, the country's first Digital Nomad Village was officially inaugurated at Yakten village in Pakyong district yesterday. Pamin Lepcha, MLA and Advisor for Women, Child, Senior Citizen, and Divyangjan Welfare Department, inaugurated it. This marks a step towards creating a sustainable, commun...