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August 10, 2026 7:18 AM

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3 members of JPSC resign amid ongoing student protests in Jharkhand

Amid ongoing student protests, three serving members of the Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) have resigned from their posts. JPSC members Ajita Bhattacharya, Jameel Ahmed and Anima Hansda submitted their resignations to Governor Santosh Kumar Gangwar yesterday. The resignations of three JP...

August 9, 2026 10:24 PM

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J&K: Week-Long series of programmes begins under ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign

In Jammu and Kashmir, the spirit of patriotism resonates across all 20 districts from today, as a week-long series of programmes begins under the Har Ghar Tiranga campaign. This year’s campaign is particularly significant as it coincides with the 150th anniversary of India’s National Song, ‘Vande Ma...

August 9, 2026 10:02 PM

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Odisha Faces Fresh Flood Threat as Heavy Rainfall Continues

Odisha is facing a fresh flood threat following another spell of heavy rainfall, with rivers rising in several parts of the state. The Baitarani river has entered its third flood wave of the season.     The Baitarani and Salandi rivers are rising again in northern districts. Several low-lying areas ...

August 9, 2026 9:56 PM

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IMD Issues Orange Alert for Heavy Rainfall in Four States

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange colour warning for heavy to very heavy rainfall over East Rajasthan, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand and West Madhya Pradesh tomorrow. The weather department has also forecast heavy rainfall conditions over Delhi, Haryana, Chandigarh, Assa...

August 9, 2026 9:53 PM

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International Day of World’s Indigenous Peoples Observed Across Maharashtra

The International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples was observed with enthusiasm across Maharashtra today, with thousands of members of tribal communities participating in celebrations in Nagpur and other districts.     In Nagpur, people from the city and neighbouring areas paid tributes at the ...

August 9, 2026 9:03 PM

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Haryana: Kalash Vandan Yatra Marks 650th Birth Anniversary of Guru Ravidas

In Haryana, the sacred Kalash Vandan Yatra, organised to mark the 650th birth anniversary of Sant Shiromani Guru Ravidas Maharaj, reached Kambopura village in Gharaunda Assembly constituency today. A large number of people, including Haryana Assembly Speaker Harvinder Kalyan, welcomed the procession...

August 9, 2026 1:09 PM

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3 ‘Kanwariyas’ killed in road accident in Punjab

In Punjab, three 'Kanwariyas' were killed and another seriously injured when a car hit them on the Sirhind GT Road early morning today. They were returning to Kotkapura in Punjab's Faridkot district after carrying holy water from Gangotri in Uttarakhand. Police have registered the case, and efforts ...