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April 25, 2025 8:25 AM April 25, 2025 8:25 AM

Protests held across cities as citizens condemn Pahalgam terror attack

Protests and candlelight marches were held across multiple cities yesterday as citizens, students, and political groups condemned the recent terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, which left 26 people dead. Students of the Government Degree College for Women in Anantnag marched through the to...

April 24, 2025 9:47 PM April 24, 2025 9:47 PM

Rajasthan: Congress leader Mahesh Joshi arrested in connection with Jal Jeevan Scam

In Rajasthan, Congress leader and former Cabinet Minister Mahesh Joshi was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) this evening in connection with the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) scam. Mr. Joshi was questioned throughout the day at the ED office in Jaipur before being taken into custody. Despite m...

April 24, 2025 8:43 PM April 24, 2025 8:43 PM

Odisha govt announces assistance of Rs 20 lakh to family of Pahalgam victim

Chief Minister of Odisha Mohan Charan Majhi today announced 20 lakh rupees financial assistance for the family of Prashant Satpathy, who was killed in the terror attack at Pahalgam in Jammu and Kashmir. Mr Majhi made the announcement after paying floral tributes to the mortal remains of Prashant Sat...

April 24, 2025 8:32 PM April 24, 2025 8:32 PM

Gujarat: Security beefed up across sensitive regions in wake of Pahalgam attack

In response to the recent terrorist attack in Pahalgam, security has been significantly beefed up across sensitive regions of Gujarat, particularly in border and coastal areas. 24-hour police patrolling has been set up near the international border in the Rapar and Khadir area of Kutch district. Veh...

April 24, 2025 7:57 PM April 24, 2025 7:57 PM

Odisha: Every village to get drinking water by 2026 says CM Mohan Charan Majhi

The Odisha government has declared that it will provide drinking water to every village of the state by 2026. It has also set a target to provide road connectivity to every village by next year. Chief Minister of Odisha, Mohan Charan Majhi, declared this at the state-level celebration of National Pa...

April 24, 2025 7:14 PM April 24, 2025 7:14 PM

J&K police announces reward of Rs 60 lakh for information about Pahalgam attackers

In Jammu & Kashmir, the Police have announced a total reward of Rs 60 Lakh for providing any information leading to the neutralisation of the three Lashkar-e-Toiba terrorists involved in Pahalgam terror attack. The Police have put a reward of Rs 20 Lakh each on the head of identified terrorists,...

April 24, 2025 10:05 PM April 24, 2025 10:05 PM

Army Chief to visit J&K in wake of Pahalgam terror attack

Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi will visit Jammu and Kashmir tomorrow in the wake of the Pahalgam terror attack. The sources said that the Army Chief will review the security situation in the region. It added that top commanders of the local military formations will brief the Army Chief on the co...