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October 13, 2024 10:12 AM

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Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde vows strict action in Baba Siddique killing

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has vowed strict action against those responsible for taking the law into their hands, following the killing of former State Minister and NCP leader Baba Siddique. Siddique was shot dead by unidentified attackers in Mumbai yesterday evening. Calling the incid...

October 13, 2024 8:33 AM

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Vidyarambham ceremonies being held today in Kerala

In Kerala, Vidyarambham ceremonies are being held across the state today. Vidyarambham symbolises a child's first step towards knowledge and learning. Many people also start taking dance and music lessons on this day. At many locations, teachers, authors, scholars, or a senior member of the family l...

October 13, 2024 12:15 PM

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International Kullu Dussehra Festival to begin today in Kullu, Himachal Pradesh

The international Dussehra festival in Kullu, Himachal Pradesh, is starting today. The week-long Kullu Dussehra will officially begin with the chariot procession of Lord Raghunath. The procession is scheduled to start around 4 PM. Lord Raghunath, the deity of Kullu, will be brought from his temple i...

October 12, 2024 9:15 PM

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West Bengal: Senior doctors to begin 48-hour cease-work from Monday

In West Bengal, senior doctors will go on cease-work for 48 hours from 6 AM on Monday, showing support and solidarity with the junior doctors on hunger strike with 10-point demands. Dr Swarodyot Mukherjee informed this on behalf of the Joint Platform of Doctors, West Bengal. However, emergency servi...

October 12, 2024 9:11 PM

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Manipur Police set up anti-extortion cells, seeks public support

The Manipur Police said that the incidents of extortion cases have increased drastically in the State thus affecting the general public and sought public support to curb such illegal activities.   Speaking to the media persons this evening, the IGP (Admn) of Manipur Police K. Jayentakumar said ...

October 12, 2024 9:03 PM

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Bihar Governor & CM attend Vijayadashmi celebrations

In Bihar, Vijayadashmi the festival of triumph of good over evil is being celebrated with fervor and gaiety across the state. On the concluding day of the nine-day celebration of Navratri, immersion of idols of Goddess Durga is underway with a grand procession across the state. On the occasion of Du...

October 12, 2024 8:55 PM

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Manipur reports over 1,300 dengue cases

In Manipur, the number of Dengue positive cases has crossed one thousand three hundred so far and the State Government has intensified preventive and containment measures in affected districts.   According to the State Malaria Office, one thousand three hundred fifty-three positive cases of Den...

October 12, 2024 9:37 PM

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Mysuru Dasara festival concludes with elephant procession

The 10 days long Mysuru Dasara festival culminated with a grand Jamboo savari or Elephant procession on the Vijayadashami day today in Mysuru. Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah offered floral obeisance to Goddess Chamundeshwari placed in the 750 kg golden howdah carried by Dasara elephant Abhima...