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February 28, 2025 8:40 AM February 28, 2025 8:40 AM

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IMD forecasts heavy rainfall in Himachal Pradesh

India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated places in Himachal Pradesh today. According to the IMD, Jammu-Kashmir, Ladakh, Gilgit, Baltistan, Muzaffarabad, Punjab, Uttarakhand, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal are expected to witness heavy rainfall ...

February 28, 2025 8:30 AM February 28, 2025 8:30 AM

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Railway deploys metal-cutting experts for rescue operation in Telangana tunnel

In Telangana, rescue teams started cutting parts of the tunnel boring machine and other obstacles hindering their access to the area where eight persons were trapped in the Srisailam Left Bank Canal (SLBC) tunnel. The South-Central Railway’s Plasma cutters have joined the operation to clear the debr...

February 28, 2025 6:34 AM February 28, 2025 6:34 AM

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Himachal Pradesh: Snowfall disrupts traffic, flash flood threat in Kullu

In Himachal Pradesh, several roads were closed to traffic as light to moderate snow continued in the higher reaches and intermittent rains lashed the middle and lower hills. The National Highway 5 near Narkanda in Shimla district has been closed due to slippery conditions following heavy snowfall. A...

February 28, 2025 11:09 AM February 28, 2025 11:09 AM

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Veteran Odia actor Uttam Mohanty dies at 66

Legendary Odia film actor Uttam Mohanty, who passed away last night while undergoing treatment for liver cirrhosis at a private hospital in Gurugram, will be cremated with full state honours today. His mortal remains are being brought to Bhubaneswar. A celebrated figure in the Odia film industry, Ut...

February 28, 2025 6:21 AM February 28, 2025 6:21 AM

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Bihar: Roti Bank providing cooked food to underprivileged for 7 years

In Bihar, a unique initiative known as the Roti Bank is being run by a group of professionals, local businessmen, and youths voluntarily in Chapra, located in Saran district. The Roti Bank provides cooked food to the poor, daily wage earners, pavement dwellers, and underprivileged individuals in the...

February 27, 2025 9:54 PM February 27, 2025 9:54 PM

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Social reformer Nanaji Deshmukh left indelible impact on society says HM Amit Shah

  Union Home Minister Amit Shah hailed the contribution of social reformer Nanaji Deshmukh, saying some people leave a lasting impact and become the reason for the change of an era. Mr Shah was addressing a programme organized to pay tributes to Deshmukh on his 15th death anniversary at Chitrakoot, ...

February 27, 2025 6:26 PM February 27, 2025 6:26 PM

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Delhi: PAC to examine CAG report on Excise policy of AAP govt

The Public Accounts Committee of the Delhi Assembly will examine the CAG report on the Excise Policy of the previous AAP government. The CAG report revealed that the scrapped liquor policy implemented in 2021 caused a revenue loss of over two thousand crore rupees to the government exchequer. Delhi ...

February 27, 2025 6:21 PM February 27, 2025 6:21 PM

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Bihar: Portfolio allocation to newly indicted ministers  

  In Bihar, seven new ministers who were inducted into the Nitish Kumar-led cabinet have been allocated their portfolios. Sanjay Saraogi will be the new Revenue and Land Reforms minister. Dr Sunil Kumar will look after the Environment, Forest and Climate Change and Jibesh Kumar will hold the charge ...

February 27, 2025 7:28 PM February 27, 2025 7:28 PM

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Trichi: Science awareness car rally organised to mark National Science Day

    Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Mansukh Mandaviya today virtually inaugurated the awareness rally of Science Viksit Bharat in Tiruchirapalli coinciding with National Science day on which. Sir C.V.Raman invented the Raman effect The event organised by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and...

February 27, 2025 5:47 PM February 27, 2025 5:47 PM

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PB Chairman Navneet Sehgal emphasises on expanding reach of  Radio

  Prasar Bharati Chairman Navneet Kumar Sehgal emphasized the importance of engaging the youth and expanding the reach of radio, particularly in urban areas. Mr. Sehgal who was on a one-day visit to Gujarat, visited Akashvani Ahmedabad today. Mr Sehgal reviewed the operations of the station’s studio...