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November 15, 2024 10:07 PM

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Uttar Pradesh: Dev Deepawali celebrated at Varanasi ghats on Kartik Purnima

In Uttar Pradesh, Dev Deepawali was celebrated today at the ghats of Major Rivers on the occasion of Kartik Purnima at Varanasi.    Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar inaugurated Namo Ghat in the presence of Governor Anandiben Patel, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Union Minister Hardeep Singh ...

November 15, 2024 8:35 PM

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Kerala: 15 Kg Hybrid Ganja Seized at Cochin Airport

In Kerala, Customs officials seized nearly 15 kilograms of hybrid marijuana (ganja) from three passengers who arrived at the Cochin International Airport from Thailand. The contraband is worth about 7.47 crore rupees.   The passengers were intercepted at the exit gate of the airport and a detai...

November 15, 2024 8:02 PM

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UPPSC reschedules PCS Pre Exam to December 22

Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) has rescheduled the PCS Preliminary Examination 2024 to December 22. To accommodate the needs of competitive exam candidates, the examination will be conducted in a single day rather than over two days, as originally planned for December 7 and 8.   The...

November 15, 2024 11:37 AM

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Bali Jatra begins in Odisha to celebrate ancient sea-trading history

Asia's largest open-air trade fair, Bali Jatra, starts today to celebrate Odisha's ancient sea-trading history. This year's fair opens on the full moon day of Kartika and will run until 22nd November. Bali Jatra, meaning "Journey to Bali," honours Odisha's old tradition of traders sailing to distant...