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January 24, 2025 12:55 PM January 24, 2025 12:55 PM

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Punjab BACKFINCO organises awareness camps for backward classes, minorities

The Punjab Backward Classes Land Development and Finance Corporation (BACKFINCO) is organizing awareness camps across various districts in the state to ensure people belonging to backward classes, economically weaker sections and minority communities avail maximum benefits from the welfare schemes b...

January 24, 2025 12:40 PM January 24, 2025 12:40 PM

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J&K enhances security arrangements for Republic Day Celebrations

In Jammu and Kashmir, enhanced security arrangements have been put in place and security has been significantly tightened to prevent any disruptions and ensure smooth conduct of Republic Day celebrations on January 26 across the Union Territory. Akashvani Jammu Correspondent reports that the main fu...

January 24, 2025 8:39 AM January 24, 2025 8:39 AM

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4.8 magnitude earthquake hits Assam

An earthquake of magnitude 4.8 hit Assam and several northeastern states last night. However, no damage to properties or loss of life was reported. According to the National Centre of Seismology (NCS), the origin time was 00:53 HRS and the epicentre was located in Myanmar at a depth of 106 kilometre...

January 24, 2025 8:10 AM January 24, 2025 8:10 AM

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Spectacular 3-day drone show to begin at Mahakumbh Mela

A 3-day spectacular drone show will begin today at Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj. The devotees will witness a special drone show, where the heritage of Sanatan tradition will be showcased through modern technology. The main attraction of this grand drone show will be the spiritual story of Maha Kumbh...

January 24, 2025 8:25 AM January 24, 2025 8:25 AM

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Madhya Pradesh to ban liquor sale at 17 religious sites

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav has said that his government will ban the sale of liquor at 17 religious places in the state. Addressing a function in Narsinghpur district yesterday, he said, liquor will be banned wherever Lord Krishna and Lord Ram have set their foot in Madhya Pradesh. La...

January 24, 2025 7:35 AM January 24, 2025 7:35 AM

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WEF 2025: Telangana secures ₹1.78 lakh crore investments, creating over 47,000 jobs

Telangana state has secured major investments worth 1 lakh 78 thousand crore rupees during the World Economic Forum at Davos. Agreements with 16 prominent companies are set to create over 47 thousand jobs, driving growth across key sectors like renewable energy, technology, manufacturing, and health...