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Two killed, 5 injured after being hit by dumper

26 Mar 2025 | 12:30 AM

Pratapgarh (UP), Mar 25 (UNI) Two persons were killed and five others were injured after being hit by a dumper in Raniganj area of Pratapgarh district here in Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday, police sources said here.

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Punjab: VB apprehends Audit Inspector in bribery case

26 Mar 2025 | 12:28 AM

Chandigarh, Mar 25 (UNI) The Punjab Vigilance Bureau (VB) has arrested Davinder Bansal, Audit Inspector, posted in the office of Regional Deputy Director, Local Fund Audit, Patiala, for allegedly demanding
a bribe of Rs 20,000.

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Congress activists clash with Police while attempting to enter Odisha Assembly

26 Mar 2025 | 12:18 AM

Bhubaneswar, Mar 25 (UNI) A scuffle broke out between security forces and Congress activists on Tuesday night outside the Odisha State Assembly as the latter attempted to enter the premises in protest against the suspension of 12 party MLAs by Speaker Surama Padhy.

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Maha: Numerous Congressmen join NCP-AP

26 Mar 2025 | 12:18 AM

Mumbai, Mar 25 (UNI) In a major setback to Congress party in Maharashtra, numerous office-bearers of the Congress Seva Dal in the state, including Chandrakant Dayma, publicly joined the Nationalist Congress Party Ajit Pawar (NCP-AP) faction, in the presence of Ajit Pawar, here on Tuesday.

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HP asks Centre to return three hydropower projects to state: CM

26 Mar 2025 | 12:11 AM

Shimla, Mar 25 (UNI) Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announced in the state assembly on Tuesday that a letter has been sent to power companies requesting the return of three hydropower projects to the state.

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Day temperatures markedly above normal in JK, Ladakh

26 Mar 2025 | 12:07 AM

Pune, Mar 25 (UNI) Day temperatures were markedly above normal (5.1°C or more) at most places over Jammu-Kashmir and Ladakh, Gilgit, Baltistan, Muzaffarabad and at isolated places over Himachal Pradesh and west Rajasthan, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said in its bulletin on Tuesday.

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North-South trough now runs from South Chhattisgarh to North Interior TN: Met

26 Mar 2025 | 12:05 AM

Amaravati, Mar 25 (UNI) Monday’s North-South trough, or wind discontinuity, from south Chhattisgarh to north Kerala now runs from south Chhattisgarh to North Interior Tamil Nadu across interior Maharashtra and interior Karnataka at 0.9 km above mean sea level, Meteorological Centre said on Tuesday.

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Himachal: Govt announces robotic surgery at Shimla, Tanda Soon

26 Mar 2025 | 12:02 AM

Shimla, Mar 25 (UNI) In a major step toward enhancing healthcare facilities, the Himachal Pradesh Government announced in the State Assembly on Tuesday that robotic surgery would soon be implemented at the Atal Superspeciality Health Centre Chamyana and Dr Rajendra Prasad Medical College (RPMC) Tanda, following the completion of the tender process.

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Punjab: Bribery scandal exposed in Swachh Survekshan Survey, 2 officials arrested

25 Mar 2025 | 11:56 PM

Phagwara, Mar 25 (UNI) Two officials, appointed by the Quality Council of India (QCI) for the verification of Water and GFC star rating, have been arrested for allegedly demanding a bribe to manipulate the Phagwara's ranking in the Swachh Sarvekshan 2024 survey conducted within the Municipal Corporation, a top official said on Tuesday.

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BJP alleges more than Rs 15,000 cr scam in Bescom

25 Mar 2025 | 11:49 PM

Bengaluru, March 25 (UNI) The BJP has accused Karnataka's Energy Minister and senior officials of misleading the Assembly and the public about the BESCOM Smart Meters Tender pricing and the selection process.

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Over 5,800 appointment orders issued to beneficiaries under PM Special Package: J&K Dy CM

Over 5,800 appointment orders issued to beneficiaries under PM Special Package: J&K Dy CM

25 Mar 2025 | 11:36 PM

Jammu, Mar 25 (UNI) Jammu and Kashmir Deputy Chief Minister, Surinder Choudhary, on Tuesday said that out of 6,000 posts under PM Special Package for Kashmiri Migrants / Non-Migrant Kashmiri Pandits, 5,868 appointment letters have been issued so far to the beneficiaries.

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Karnataka Guv clears law to regulate Amazon, BigBasket in agri trade

25 Mar 2025 | 11:29 PM

Bengaluru, Mar 25 (UNI) Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot on Tuesday granted assent to the Karnataka Agricultural Produce Marketing (Regulation and Development) (Amendment) Act, 2025, bringing e-commerce platforms under agricultural marketing regulations.

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A handful of California Almonds a day: Natural approach to supporting health

25 Mar 2025 | 11:04 PM

Vijayawada, Mar 25 (UNI) The Almond Board of California hosted an insightful session titled ‘A Handful of Almonds a Day: Natural Approach to Supporting Health in Today's Fast-Paced Lifestyle’ here on Tuesday.

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Amit Shah's tweet hints AIADMK-BJP ties revived for 2026 TN polls

Amit Shah's tweet hints AIADMK-BJP ties revived for 2026 TN polls

25 Mar 2025 | 10:58 PM

Chennai, Mar 25 (UNI) In a significant political development, a social media
post by BJP poll strategist and Union Home Minister Amit Shah after meeting
top AIADMK leaders on Tuesday night, has dropped enough hints of revival
of ties between the two parties ahead of the 2026 Assembly polls in Tamil Nadu.

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AP MEPMA achieves place in Guinness Record

25 Mar 2025 | 10:58 PM

Kakinada, Mar 25 (UNI) The MEPMA women self help group in Andhra Pradesh has entered the Guinness Book of World Records by selling over one lakh of women self help groups products within one day in connection with the World women’s day.

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