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July 22, 2026 8:08 PM

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West Bengal govt constitutes Seventh Pay Commission for revision of wages

  The West Bengal government today constituted the Seventh Pay Commission. The Commission will recommend revisions relating to the salaries, allowances, promotions and pensions of employees and pensioners of the state government and government-aided organisations. The Commission will submit its repo...

July 22, 2026 9:05 PM

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Delhi: Metro services resume at all stations

All stations of the Delhi Metro network are now open for passenger services. Earlier, Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) had closed 17 metro stations due to security reasons. The stations included Lok Kalyan Marg, Rajiv Chowk, Patel Chowk, Ramakrishna Ashram Marg, Barakhambha Road, Supreme Court, S...

July 22, 2026 7:45 PM

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Several key decisions taken at Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Trust meeting 

  A meeting of Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust was held today in Ayodhya. During the meeting, several key decisions were taken on temple management, donation system, the appointment of a Chief Executive Officer, filling vacant posts in the Trust, and the reconstitution of the religious com...

July 22, 2026 5:10 PM

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DRI dismantles illicit drug manufacturing and trafficking network in Gujarat

  The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) dismantled a clandestine Mephedrone manufacturing facility operating from a residential premise in Ankleshwar, Gujarat. The Ministry of Finance said that three persons involved in the illicit drug manufacturing and trafficking network have been arreste...

July 22, 2026 8:10 PM

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Delhi: HC seeks responses on alleged use of excessive force against protesters 

  The Delhi High Court today sought responses from the Centre and Delhi police on alleged use of excessive force against protesters marching to Parliament on Monday. A bench of Chief Justice DK Upadhyaya and Justice Tejas Karia directed the authorities to preserve all relevant records in relation to...

July 22, 2026 4:47 PM

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J&K: One policeman killed in terrorist attack in Anantnag

  In Jammu & Kashmir, a policeman was killed today in a terrorist attack at the Lal Chowk area of Anantnag district. According to senior police official, security forces immediately cordoned off the entire area after the attack, and a search operation is underway to apprehend the terrorists. Lie...

July 22, 2026 4:36 PM

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Govt refutes false claims on social media related to student protest in Delhi

The government has debunked social media posts wherein it was claimed that there were casualties during the students' protest in Delhi. The Fact Check Unit of the Press Information Bureau has termed the claims fake. It said that the Delhi Police has confirmed that no casualties were reported during ...

July 22, 2026 2:32 PM

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Rescue & relief operations intensify across Flood-hit Assam

In Assam, the flood situation remains critical with 16 districts affected by the deluge. 21 more people have been reported to have lost their lives in the flood across the state, taking the toll to 31 till now.   According to official reports, 872 villages remain inundated, affecting more than 5 lak...

July 22, 2026 2:07 PM

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Fire breaks out in a building in Delhi’s Karol Bagh

A fire broke out on the upper floor of a building in Delhi’s Karol Bagh. Delhi Fire Service has said that fire tenders have been deployed to contain the fire. The Delhi Police in a social media post said that the fire has been brought under control. It added that two students trapped in a paying gue...