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February 27, 2025 8:48 AM February 27, 2025 8:48 AM

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Thousands gather on Periyar Banks in Kerala for Bali Tharpan on Shivaratri

In Kerala, thousands thronged the banks of river Periyar in Aluva since last evening to perform bali tharpan or pay obeisance to their forefathers, on the occasion of Shivaratri.   The ceremonies began after midnight pujas at the Mahadeva Temple situated on the river bed. The Travancore Devaswo...

February 27, 2025 8:37 AM February 27, 2025 8:37 AM

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Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal to chair high-level industry consultation in Mumbai

Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal will chair a high-level industry consultation in Mumbai today. The event will bring together industry leaders, government officials, and stakeholders to discuss key maritime sector announcements from Union Budget 2025 and their impa...

February 27, 2025 7:55 AM February 27, 2025 7:55 AM

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Delhi Assembly to elect Deputy Speaker Today; BJP’s Mohan Singh Bisht nominated

The election for the post of Deputy Speaker in the Delhi Assembly will be held today. Delhi Assembly in its list of business mentioned that Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta will table a proposal to make BJP MLA Mohan Singh Bisht, the Deputy Speaker. Mr Bisht is the MLA from Mustafabad constituency. ...

February 26, 2025 9:14 PM February 26, 2025 9:14 PM

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Manipur hosts conference on Climate change to apprise students about its effects

    In Manipur, the  National Conference on Implications of Climate Change & Conservation of Natural Resources and Cultural Heritage 2025 begins at the Auditorium of Manipur University. The conference is jointly organised by different educational institutes and government agencies. Manipur Gover...

February 26, 2025 7:01 PM February 26, 2025 7:01 PM

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Centre urges Meghalaya govt to expedite delayed projects under NEC

    Union Minister of State for Education and DoNER Dr Sukanta Majumdar today urged the Meghalaya Government to expedite 10 delayed projects under the North Eastern Council (NEC). The Minister today reviewed the different projects under NEC and the Ministry of DoNER in the state. Informing that Megh...

February 26, 2025 5:22 PM February 26, 2025 5:22 PM

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Gujarat: Massive fire at textile market in Surat, no casualty so far

        In Gujarat, a massive fire broke out at a four-storey textile market in Surat this morning. Our correspondent reports that this is the second such fire broke out at the same building within twenty-four hours.         The fire teams and local police are still working to douse the fire but it ...