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March 24, 2025 9:01 PM March 24, 2025 9:01 PM

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5 Tribal Children Die of Cerebral Malaria in Jharkhand

In Jharkhand, five children belonging to a primitive scheduled tribe in Sahibganj district died in the last 10 days due to cerebral malaria. These primitive tribes reside in Nagarbhitta Pahad village under Basha panchayat of Mandro block. Around 20 children have been affected by the same disease. Th...

March 24, 2025 7:11 PM March 24, 2025 7:11 PM

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Delhi Govt to Present White Paper on Previous AAP Tenure

The Delhi government will bring a white paper on the tenure of the previous Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) regime in the national capital. Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta announced this during a discussion on the Comptroller and Auditor General's (CAG) report on the Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) in the ...

March 24, 2025 5:37 PM March 24, 2025 5:37 PM

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India Completes Genome Sequencing of 10,000 TB Isolates to Fight Drug Resistance

Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh today announced the completion of genome sequencing of ten thousand isolates of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (TB) in New Delhi. Dr. Singh made this announcement on the occasion of World Tuberculosis Day 2025. The nationwide initiative is aimed at tackling drug resistan...

March 24, 2025 5:14 PM March 24, 2025 5:14 PM

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J&K Govt to Eliminate Bogus Ration Cards, Open 1,600 Fair Price Shops

Jammu and Kashmir Minister for Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs Satish Sharma today said that the government intends to make all endeavours to eliminate bogus and ineligible ration cards as a continuous process. The minister was replying to a question in the assembly. He informed the Hous...

March 24, 2025 5:28 PM March 24, 2025 5:28 PM

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Maharashtra Assembly Seeks Bharat Ratna for Mahatma Jyotiba Phule & Savitribai Phule

The Maharashtra Legislative Assembly has unanimously passed a resolution requesting the Union Government to confer the Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian award, on Mahatma Jyotiba Phule and Savitribai Phule. The resolution was tabled by Minister of Protocol Jaykumar Rawal. Speaking on the occasi...

March 24, 2025 3:53 PM March 24, 2025 3:53 PM

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Freedom of Speech Must Not Defame Others: Union Minister Raksha Khadse

Union Minister Raksha Khadse has said that there is freedom of speech in the country, but it should not be used to defame anyone. Talking to reporters outside Parliament on the issue of reported comments of standup comedian Kunal Kamra against Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, Ms Khad...

March 24, 2025 3:42 PM March 24, 2025 3:42 PM

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₹144 Crore Disbursed to Farmers for Border Fencing Land: CM Omar Abdullah

In Jammu and Kashmir, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today said that over 144 crore Rs. have been disbursed to farmers whose lands were affected by fencing along the International Border (IB). Akashvani Jammu Correspondent reports that the Chief Minister said 155.08 crore Rs. has been allocated as com...

March 24, 2025 3:36 PM March 24, 2025 3:36 PM

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FIR Against Kunal Kamra; Shiv Sena Workers Arrested for Vandalism

The Mumbai police have registered an FIR against stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra for allegedly making defamatory remarks against Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde during a show. Officials said the police also registered a case against nearly 40 Shiv Sena workers for allegedly vandalising...