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Chhattisgarh govt safeguards protect paddy procurement system from loss an
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
Amid misleading claims circulating in some quarters regarding paddy losses due to shrinkage and pest damage during storage, the Government of Chhattisgarh has clarified that such losses are neither irregular nor indicative of mismanagement.
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Kolkata: Massive fire breaks out on Ganguly Street, 3 shops damaged
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
A massive fire broke out on Ganguly Street in Kolkata on Monday and continued for two hours, ultimately doused by fire tenders deployed at the scene. Three shops and adjoining areas were swept up in the fire.
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Fire breaks out at BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad's residence in New Delhi, no
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
According to the Delhi Fire Department, three fire engines along with Delhi Forensics Team arrived at the incident spot, following which the blaze was brought under control. No damage has been reported and cause of fire is yet to be revealed.
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Nepal President summons session of National Assembly for next week, first
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Nepal President Ram Chandra Paudel has summoned the National Assembly session for January 18 at 11 am, on the Cabinet's recommendation. The meeting will be held at Singha Durbar since the Parliament building was damaged during the September 2025 Gen-Z protest. Bills, ordinances and reports a
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Pentagon tightens research security after probe flags China-linked collabo
Updated : 2 months ago IST
A Select Committee stated that Pentagon-funded research led to collaborations with Chinese entities, some linked to defence organisations. In response, the Pentagon is tightening research security, conducting damage assessments, restricting funding to listed Chinese military companies, and i
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Plastic waste management seminar on day 1 of Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conf
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Discussions covered issues ranging from product validation to plastic testing certification and plastic production. The seminar emphasised the importance of using compostable plastics that do not cause environmental damage. Detailed guidance was provided on how industrial units can conduc
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Bride, groom among 8 killed in Islamabad wedding blast; 12 injured
Updated : 2 months ago IST
An explosion during wedding celebrations in Islamabad's Sector G-7/2 killed at least eight people, including the bride and groom, and injured 12, Dawn reported. Several houses were damaged. Officials suspect a gas leak or gas cylinder blast. Rescue operations continued and an inquiry was ord
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Pak: Lahore anti-encroachment drive draws flak over damage to green belts
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Punjab's anti-encroachment drive in Lahore has sparked concern as residents and environmental groups allege green belts and historic landscapes are being damaged. Activists warn of heavy tree loss, worsening pollution and shrinking green cover, urging protection of parks. The government s
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Fire breaks out outside Boland Park during SA20 match between Paarl Royals
Updated : 2 months ago IST
The fire started in the parking area on the western side of the venue during the fourth over of the match. Firefighters brought the blaze under control by the seventh over and no damage or injuries were reported.
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Cracks emerge in houses, roads near under-construction NHAI tunnel in Shim
Updated : 2 months ago IST
In view of the potential danger, the local administration on Saturday evacuated approximately 15 families from a building in the Chaukonthi area as a precaution and relocated them to safer locations. The affected building was vacated, and residents were evacuated due to safety concerns. Read More
Pakistan's governance crisis deepens as IMF criticises SIFC's unchecked au
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Pakistan's Ministry of Finance has acknowledged that the Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) lacks institutionalised transparency, an omission the International Monetary Fund (IMF) warns could further damage investor confidence and weaken policy stability.
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Russia launched 242 drones, 13 ballistic missiles, 22 cruise missiles on U
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Russia carried out a massive overnight aerial assault on Ukraine, launching 242 drones, 13 ballistic missiles and 22 cruise missiles, killing at least four people and injuring dozens, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Friday.
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