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February 28, 2025 6:31 PM

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18 Rescued from Burning Fishing Trawler Off Alibag Coast in Maharashtra

A total of 18 people were rescued after a fire broke out on a fishing trawler off the coast of Alibag in Maharashtra's Raigad district today. The mishap occurred early in the morning while the trawler was approximately seven nautical miles from Alibag’s Akshi coast. Police said a distress call was s...

February 28, 2025 5:22 PM

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Avalanche Hits Uttarakhand’s Mana; 10 Workers Rescued, Rescue Ops Underway

An avalanche was triggered today near Mana in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand this morning. The district administration has informed that around 57 labourers were camping near the place of the avalanche. BRO Commander Ankur Mahajan confirmed that 10 workers have been rescued, and work to rescue the ...

February 28, 2025 7:33 PM

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Odia Cinema Icon Uttam Mohanty Passes Away, Last Rites with State Honours Today

The last rites of legendary Odia film actor Uttam Mohanty were held in Bhubaneswar this afternoon with full state honours. He passed away while undergoing treatment for liver cirrhosis at a private hospital in Gurugram last night. A celebrated figure in the Odia film industry, 66-year-old Uttam Moha...

February 28, 2025 1:44 PM

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Bihar budget session begins with Governor’s address

In Bihar, the Budget Session of the state legislature commenced today with the address of Governor Arif Mohammad Khan to the joint sitting of the Legislative Assembly and Legislative Council.   In his address, the governor said, the government is relentlessly working for the all-round developme...