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February 18, 2025 12:23 PM February 18, 2025 12:23 PM

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Nashik Officials Study Mahakumbh 2025 for Insights on 2027 Kumbh Planning

A 20-member team of senior officials from Nashik, Maharashtra, will study the Mahakumbh in Prayagraj to prepare for the upcoming Nashik-Trimbakeshwar Kumbh in 2027. The team arrived in Prayagraj yesterday and will observe the management and various arrangements done by the Uttar Pradesh government i...

February 18, 2025 11:54 AM February 18, 2025 11:54 AM

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Madhya Pradesh: 5 Killed, 20 Injured as Dumper Truck Hits Van in Bhind

In Madhya Pradesh, five persons, including three women, were killed and 20 others injured after a dumper truck hit a van in Bhind district this morning. The incident took place at around 5 AM near Jawaharpura village when a group of persons was returning from a marriage function. Three persons died ...

February 18, 2025 8:57 AM February 18, 2025 8:57 AM

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Uttarakhand Budget Session Begins Today; Assembly Goes Digital with E-Vidhan App

The Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly's Budget Session is starting today. On the first day of the session, the Governor will deliver the address. The budget will be presented on February 20 at 12:30 PM. This time, the assembly will be operated for the first time under the National E-Vidhan applicatio...

February 18, 2025 8:49 AM February 18, 2025 8:49 AM

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J&K Forms High-Level Panel to Address Urban Local Bodies Empowerment

In Jammu and Kashmir, the UT administration has constituted a high-level committee to address challenges related to the devolution of functions, functionaries, and funds to Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) in the Union Territory, as mandated by the 74th Constitutional Amendment Act.   As per a government o...

February 18, 2025 10:08 AM February 18, 2025 10:08 AM

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Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar appointed as Chief Election Commissioner

Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar has been appointed as the new Chief Election Commissioner (CEC), as the tenure of incumbent poll body Chief Rajiv Kumar ends today. CEC Gyanesh Kumar is a former IAS officer from the 1988 batch of the Kerala cadre. He has served as secretary in the ministry of par...

February 18, 2025 8:26 AM February 18, 2025 8:26 AM

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LG Manoj Sinha Reaffirms Army’s Strength & Commitment to Eradicate Terrorism in J&K

In Jammu and Kashmir, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has reaffirmed the Indian Army’s ability to handle any situation along the borders. Speaking on the sidelines of a sports event in Jammu yesterday, the LG assured that the Army is providing a strong and befitting response to enemy forces. The LG ...

February 18, 2025 8:18 AM February 18, 2025 8:18 AM

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NDMA to Conduct Earthquake-Based Disaster Management Mock Exercise at Jammu Airport

The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) will be conducting a two-day disaster management-related mock exercise at Jammu Airport in the non-aviation domain from today based on an earthquake scenario. The mock exercise will be conducted in collaboration with the Jammu & Kashmir Disaster ...