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February 14, 2025 2:12 PM February 14, 2025 2:12 PM

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Local body polls to be held on 16 Feb in Gujarat

In Gujarat, the campaigning for polls to the various local bodies will end this evening. The polling will be held on the 16th of this month. The counting of votes will be held on 18th February.     A total of 5084 candidates are in the fray for the elections to Municipal Corporation, Municipalities ...

February 14, 2025 2:03 PM February 14, 2025 2:03 PM

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Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla inaugurates an orientation programme in Chandigarh 

In Chandigarh, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla today inaugurated an orientation programme organised in collaboration with the Parliamentary Democracy Research and Training Institute for the members of the Haryana Legislative Assembly.      Speaker of Haryana Legislative Assembly Harvinder Kalyan, Deputy ...

February 14, 2025 1:41 PM February 14, 2025 1:41 PM

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Post Department provides unique services at Mahakumbh in Prayagraj

The Department of Post has been providing unique services to devotees at the Mahakumbh in Prayagraj.   Services ranging from accessing accounts and updating important documents like Aadhar while sitting in the camps on the mela campus, are providing not only a memorable but also a productive experie...

February 14, 2025 12:52 PM February 14, 2025 12:52 PM

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Three killed in road accident at Tamil Nadu’s Ramanathapuram 

In Tamil Nadu, three people were killed in an accident at Ramanathapuram today. The car in which they were travelling from Ramanathapuram hit a bus which was coming from the opposite direction.    Another two passengers who were travelling by the car are in a serious condition. They have been admitt...

February 14, 2025 11:35 AM February 14, 2025 11:35 AM

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Punjab govt announces financial assistance hike for  acid attack victims

Punjab government has made the scheme of financial assistance to Acid attack victims gender neutral and has also increased the monthly financial assistance to the victims from Rs. 8000 to Rs. 10,000.    A decision to this effect was taken in the meeting of the Council of Ministers held under the cha...

February 14, 2025 10:34 AM February 14, 2025 10:34 AM

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IMD forecasts cold wave conditions over Northern India today

India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast cold wave conditions over Northern India today. According to IMD, dense fog conditions and light rainfall are likely to prevail in the northeastern region today. The IMD said, cold wave conditions will prevail in isolated pockets of Himachal Pradesh...

February 14, 2025 10:15 AM February 14, 2025 10:15 AM

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23rd Pune International Film Festival begins with a grand opening

The 23rd Pune International Film Festival (PIFF) was inaugurated in a grand ceremony yesterday at the Ganesh Kala Krida Manch.      The festival, jointly organised by the Pune Film Foundation and the Maharashtra government, will conclude on February 20.      Speaking at the inauguration function, st...

February 13, 2025 9:10 PM February 13, 2025 9:10 PM

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President’s rule imposed in Manipur

President’s rule has been imposed in Manipur, days after the resignation of Chief Minister N Biren Singh. The Ministry of Home Affairs has issued an official notification in this regard. The notification said that President Droupadi Murmu had received a report from the Manipur Governor and, after co...