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February 24, 2025 6:16 AM February 24, 2025 6:16 AM

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J&K Forest Dept to plant 1.5 crore saplings by March end

The Forest Department in Jammu and Kashmir has unveiled an ambitious plan to plant 1.5 crore saplings by the end of next month. Our Correspondent reports the initiative aims to improve the region's green cover and mitigate climate change. In a move to support local farmers and expand tree cover outs...

February 24, 2025 6:05 AM February 24, 2025 6:05 AM

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Mahakumbh: Over 62 crore devotees take holy dip at Triveni Sangam

At the Mahakumbh in Prayagraj, millions of devotees from worldwide continue to attend the grand festival every day. So far over 62 crore 6 lakh devotees have taken the holy dip at the Triveni Sangam.   Our correspondent reports that yesterday, around one crore 32 lakh devotees took the holy dip...

February 23, 2025 10:29 PM February 23, 2025 10:29 PM

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Man Singh, Bhagirathi Bisht Win Titles at 2025 New Delhi Marathon

Asian champion Man Singh won the men’s race at the New Delhi Marathon 2025, while Bhagirathi Bisht clinched the women’s title in India’s national capital today. The 35-year-old Man Singh clocked two hours, 15 minutes, and 24 seconds (2:15:24) to win the gold medal in the men’s event, ahead of Pardee...

February 23, 2025 10:19 PM February 23, 2025 10:19 PM

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Health Minister J.P. Nadda Meets Maldivian Counterpart in New Delhi

Union Health Minister Jagat Prakash Nadda today met the Health Minister of Maldives, Abdulla Nazim Ibrahim, in New Delhi. In a social media post, Mr. Nadda said that during the meeting, both sides discussed the importance of strengthening engagements in the health sector, particularly in supporting ...

February 23, 2025 8:21 PM February 23, 2025 8:21 PM

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Manipur Govt Distributes Bicycles & Looms to IDPs Under POWERGRID CSR Initiative

In a bid to encourage and support the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) seeking refuge at various relief camps in Imphal East District of Manipur, the concerned District Administration distributed Mobility Support Bicycles to Internally Displaced students and looms with accessories to Internally D...