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March 31, 2025 8:57 AM March 31, 2025 8:57 AM

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Gangotri and Yamnotri Dhams Portals in Uttarakhand to open on April 30

The portals of Gangotri Dham in Uttarakhand will open on 30th of April this year. A decision to this effect was taken by Shri Gangotri Temple Committee at a meeting at Mukhwa, the winter residence of Maa Ganga, yesterday.    The doors of Yamnotri Dham will also open on the same day.    Akashvani cor...

March 30, 2025 10:30 PM March 30, 2025 10:30 PM

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Assam Govt to Lift AFSPA from Dibrugarh District After March 31

The Assam Government has decided not to extend the Section 3 of the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, 1958 (Act No. 28 of 1958) beyond 31st March 2025 in Dibrugarh district. In a notification today, Assam Government said that in light of the improvements of law and order situation, the "Disturbed A...

March 30, 2025 9:44 PM March 30, 2025 9:44 PM

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IMD Forecasts Rain, Thunderstorms in Maharashtra, Gujarat for Next 4 Days

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast isolated to scattered light to moderate rainfall accompanied with thunderstorm, lightning and gusty winds over Maharashtra and Gujarat during the next 4 days. The weather agency has predicted the similar conditions over West Madhya Pradesh, Chha...

March 30, 2025 9:42 PM March 30, 2025 9:42 PM

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Himachal Pradesh: 6 killed, 5 injured in landslide in Kullu

In Himachal Pradesh's Kullu district, six people were killed and five others injured when a large tree fell on several vehicles following a landslide near Gurudwara Manikarn Sahib today. Officials said the tree, uprooted by a storm and landslide, fell onto vehicles parked on the road.     Kullu's Su...

March 30, 2025 9:49 PM March 30, 2025 9:49 PM

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Cheiraoba Festival Celebrated with Joy Across Manipur

In Manipur, the Cheiraoba- the lunar new year day festival of the Meitei community who follow Sanamahism was celebrated today across the State. The festival is considered one of the important festivals of Manipur celebrated with great pomp and joy. On this day, the Meitei clean their houses and trad...

March 30, 2025 9:15 PM March 30, 2025 9:15 PM

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Centre extends AFSPA in parts of Manipur, Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh for six months

The Centre today extended the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA) in eight districts and 21 police stations in Nagaland for another six months, starting from April 1, 2025. In a notification, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) said that Dimapur, Niuland, Chumoukedima, Mon, and Kiphire have bee...

March 30, 2025 9:25 PM March 30, 2025 9:25 PM

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50 Naxalites surrender in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur

Fifty Maoists have surrendered today in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district. Out of these, thirteen Maoists had a reward of 68 lakhs rupees declared on their heads. It is for the first time that such a large number of Maoists surrendered together in the state. Bijapur district's Superintendent of Police...