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October 10, 2024 6:36 PM October 10, 2024 6:36 PM

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Karnataka govt approves SIT to probe COVID scams of previous govt

The Karnataka State Cabinet has today approved the setting up of a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the alleged scams of the previous government during the COVID pandemic. Briefing media persons in Bengaluru today, Karnataka Parliamentary Affairs Minister H.K. Patil informed that, based on ...

October 10, 2024 6:36 PM October 10, 2024 6:36 PM

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ED attaches assets worth over ₹1,000 crore in DMCSL fraud case

The Enforcement Directorate has provisionally attached immovable assets worth over one thousand crore rupees in the case of Dnyanradha Multistate Co-operative Credit Society Limited (DMCSL) and others. The assets include immovable properties in the form of land and buildings situated in the Mumbai, ...

October 10, 2024 6:52 PM October 10, 2024 6:52 PM

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J&K: Omar Abdullah unanimously elected as NC Legislature Party Leader

In the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, the Vice President of the National Conference, Omar Abdullah, has been unanimously elected as the Legislature Party Leader today. After emerging as the single largest party with 42 elected MLAs, the National Conference held its legislature party meeting i...

October 10, 2024 4:36 PM October 10, 2024 4:36 PM

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West Bengal: Phulpati processions mark Mahasaptami in Darjeeling & Siliguri

On the eve of Mahasaptami, Phulpati processions (पूलपाती शोभायात्रा) are being held in the Gorkhaland Territorial Administration (Darjeeling Hills) and the Siliguri, Terai-Dooars areas with enthusiasm and great religious fervour. The Nepali-speaking Gorkha community especially celebrates Phulpati tr...

October 10, 2024 3:55 PM October 10, 2024 3:55 PM

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Delhi: NHRC takes suo motu cognizance of boy’s death in open drain incident

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued notices to the Delhi Chief Secretary and Police Commissioner over the reported death of a boy who fell into an open drain in North West Delhi. Taking suo moto cognizance of media reports, the commission has sought a detailed report within four w...

October 10, 2024 2:06 PM October 10, 2024 2:06 PM

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Uttarakhand: Hemkund Sahib officially closed for winter season 

In Uttarakhand, the portals of the renowned Sikh pilgrimage site, Hemkund Sahib, located in the Chamoli district, were officially closed for the winter season today, following traditional customs. A large gathering of devotees attended the ceremony. The final Ardas was performed at noon. Additionall...

October 10, 2024 1:46 PM October 10, 2024 1:46 PM

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Assam: Durga puja committee depicted various themes in pandals

In Assam, Saptami puja is being celebrated across the state today with religious fervour as part of the Durga puja. Over 4,000 Durga pujas have been organised in the state this year. The puja committee has depicted various themes during the making of puja pandals, including the recent recognition of...

October 10, 2024 11:59 AM October 10, 2024 11:59 AM

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Huge crowd gathered in Mumbai to pay respects to Ratan Tata

A huge crowd of admirers has gathered at the National Centre for Performing Arts (NCPA) in Mumbai to pay their respects to renowned industrialist and philanthropist Ratan Tata. Ratan Tata, who breathed his last yesterday at the age of 86, at a hospital in Mumbai. His mortal remains will be kept at t...

October 10, 2024 9:34 AM October 10, 2024 9:34 AM

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Telangana: IMD issues thunderstorm alert in 27 districts

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a thunderstorm alert in 27 districts of Telangana for today. As per an IMD report, thunderstorms accompanied by lightning and gusty winds are likely to occur at isolated places in most parts of the state. The officials informed that rain is likely...

October 10, 2024 1:11 PM October 10, 2024 1:11 PM

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Kolkata: Junior doctors and West government meeting failed without any conclusion

In West Bengal, the meeting between the junior doctors and the state government has failed without any conclusion. A meeting took place last evening at the state secretariat Nabanna, Kolkata. The meeting was chaired by Chief Secretary Manoj Pant and attended by the state home secretary Nandini Chakr...