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January 21, 2025 9:18 AM January 21, 2025 9:18 AM

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Fog disrupts train services in Northern India

The movement of several trains has been affected as fog has engulfed the northern region of the country, causing low visibility. According to Indian Railways, around 10 Delhi-bound trains are running late. These include the Duronto Express, Farakka Express, Kaifiyat Express and the Sampark Kranti. P...

January 21, 2025 8:54 AM January 21, 2025 8:54 AM

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Southern India Science Fair 2025 to begin in Puducherry

Showcasing the best of science and technology from South Indian schools, the Southern India Science Fair 2025 is set to kick off today in Puducherry at the Old Port Ground, Goubert Avenue. Puducherry Lieutenant Governor  K. Kailashnathan will inaugurate the fair in the presence of Chief Minister  N....

January 21, 2025 9:09 AM January 21, 2025 9:09 AM

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IMD forecasts scattered rainfall, snowfall over Western Himalayas

India Meteorological Department has forecast scattered rainfall and snowfall over the Western Himalayas today. It has predicted rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning over Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi, Rajasthan and West Uttar Pradesh for the next 2-3 days. IMD said that due to a ...

January 21, 2025 8:41 AM January 21, 2025 8:41 AM

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Madhya Pradesh: Akashvani plays new role by alerting people about wildlife movement

In Madhya Pradesh, the Akashvani play an important role in avoiding conflicts between animals and humans. Akashvani Shahdol is playing a new role by alerting people about the movement of wildlife animals including elephants, tigers and leopards. It will prevent human-animal conflicts and related cas...

January 21, 2025 7:21 AM January 21, 2025 7:21 AM

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Kerela: NHRC takes suo motu cognizance of sexual abuse case

National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognizance of the reported sexual abuse of a girl from the SC community and the arrest of 44 accused in the matter in Kerala. In a statement, the commission said, if media reports are true, it raises a serious issue of human rights violation...

January 20, 2025 10:16 PM January 20, 2025 10:16 PM

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JS MIB reviews working of media Units in Bengaluru

The Joint Secretary in the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting Senthil Rajan reviewed the activities of the ministry’s media units in Bengaluru today. He suggested that all the media units must amplify the tweets of each other and extend coverage to the programmes organised by each unit. He als...

January 20, 2025 8:52 PM January 20, 2025 8:52 PM

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Robust arrangements for fire safety at Mahakumbh

  The government has made robust arrangements for fire safety during  Mahakumbh 2025 in Prayagraj of Uttar Pradesh. The Mela area, which attracts lakhs of Kalpvasis and crores of devotees, has been equipped with an extensive fire safety infrastructure.  Our correspondent covering the Mela reports th...

January 20, 2025 8:01 PM January 20, 2025 8:01 PM

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Chhattisgarh: Schedule for Urban bodies & three tier Panchayats elections announced

In Chhattisgarh, the election schedule for the urban bodies and three-tier panchayats has been announced today. With this, the model code of conduct has come into effect across the state. Voting for the urban body elections will be held in one phase on February 11, whereas voting for the three-tier ...

January 20, 2025 7:53 PM January 20, 2025 7:53 PM

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Haryana govt notifies policy for proper disposal of old vehicles scrap

  The Haryana government has notified the Vehicle Scrappage and Recycling Facility Incentive Policy 2024, registered in the state. The initiative aims to ensure the proper disposal and recycling of old vehicles, promoting environmental sustainability by reducing pollution. Haryana's Industries and C...