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March 5, 2025 1:58 PM

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IMD forecasts rain, thunderstorms in eastern India

The Indian Meteorological Department has forecast light and moderate rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms, lightning and gusty winds over Bihar, Sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim during the next two to three days. IMD has said that similar conditions are expected over Arunachal Pradesh till the ...

March 5, 2025 1:11 PM

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Lenten period begins as Christians observe Ash Wednesday in Puducherry

The Lenten period for Christians began today with Ash Wednesday marking the start. Special masses were held at several churches in Puducherry. Devotees participated in the tradition of receiving ashes, symbolizing repentance. At the renowned Sacred Heart of Jesus Basilica, Father Pichaimuthu led the...

March 5, 2025 12:41 PM

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Jharkhand: 3 CRPF jawans injured in IED blast during search operation

In Jharkhand, three CRPF jawans have been severely injured in an IED blast in the Baliba forest area under Jaraikela police station in West Singhbhum district today. All three have been rescued and brought for primary medical treatment. SP Ashutosh Shekhar has confirmed the incident and said the for...

March 5, 2025 12:43 PM

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Chandigarh borders sealed, police deployed to stop farmers’ march

All borders of the Union Territory of Chandigarh have been sealed and a police force has been deployed to stop the march of protesting farmers. Chandigarh Police has made elaborate security arrangements on its border with Punjab to stop farmers from entering the city. Many farmers who were moving to...

March 5, 2025 8:41 AM

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Telangana CM urges Centre to release ₹1468 crore pending dues for rice supply

Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy has urged the Centre to immediately release long-pending dues of over 1468 crore rupees meant for the supply of rice to the Food Corporation of India (FCI) during the 2014-15 Kharif season. He called on Union Minister for Food Pralhad Joshi in Delhi yesterda...