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IAF airlifts paralysed woman, after snowfall blocks Himachal roads
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
An Indian Air Force (IAF) Cheetah helicopter on Sunday carried out an emergency medical evacuation of an 85-year-old paralysed woman from the remote village of Dhanderwari in Himachal Pradesh to Chandigarh after heavy snowfall blocked all road access.
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State Minister Vikramaditya Singh says Union Budget overlooks Himachal's f
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
The minister pointed out that the revenue deficit grant received by Himachal Pradesh under the recommendations of the Finance Commission has been steadily decreasing in recent years and has now been practically eliminated, whereas, given the state's financial situation and the heavy losse
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Piyush Goyal says Union Budget foundation for 'Viksit Bharat' 2047 with pu
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
The budget places heavy emphasis on the manufacturing sector and youth reskilling to strengthen India's position as the world's fastest-growing economy.
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Industry leaders applaud growth-oriented budget and long-term stability
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The Union Budget 2026-27 has drawn widespread applause from India's industrial heavyweights. Industry captains across finance, mining, manufacturing, and consulting have noted a strategic focus on long-term tax certainty, infrastructure spending, and the strengthening of domestic supply c
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Nifty down 1.5%, Sensex loses 1000 pts as Sitharaman hikes Securities Tran
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
The domestic equity markets witnessed heavy selling pressure on Sunday as stocks fell sharply during Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's Union Budget 2026 speech, with investors reacting strongly to a steep increase in Securities Transaction Tax (STT) on futures and options (F&O) tr
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Gold prices decline sharply to Rs 1,36,185/10gm on Budget day, down approx
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Gold prices have become highly volatile, with sharp price swings in recent sessions. On Saturday, gold had already seen heavy pressure, closing lower by around 5.4 per cent at Rs 1,69,470 per 10 grams for 24-carat gold in the domestic commodity market.
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Andhra police arrest YSRCP leader Ambati Rambabu after TDP protest
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
This comes after Telugu Desam Party (TDP) workers on Saturday staged a violent protest at the office of the Guntur district YSRCP president, Ambati Rambabu, in Vikas Nagar, triggering a heavy police deployment and tense scenes in the city.
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Sunetra Pawar becomes first woman Maharashtra Deputy CM; leaders say "Will
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Amid heavy hearts and chants of 'Ajit dada amar rahe,' the widow of late Ajit Pawar, Sunetra Pawar, stepped into fill the vacant post of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister as she took oath of office at Lok Bhavan in Mumbai.
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"TDP workers attacked our Guntur office, Ambati Rambabu life under threat"
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Telugu Desam Party (TDP) workers on Saturday staged a violent protest at the office of Guntur district YSRCP president Ambati Rambabu in Vikas Nagar, triggering a heavy police deployment and tense scenes in the city.
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Snowfall disrupts public utilities across Himachal; 482 roads blocked, pow
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
As per the SEOC report compiled at 6:00 pm on January 30, a total of 482 roads, including three National Highways, were blocked across the state. In addition, 436 distribution transformers (DTRs) were disrupted, and 62 water supply schemes remained affected by snow and rain.
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Himachal Pradesh: Heavy snowfall paralyses life in Pangi Valley; teen boy
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
The extreme conditions have forced residents to carry patients on their backs for several kilometres to reach medical facilities. In a heart-wrenching incident from Shun village, a 14-year-old boy was carried on people's shoulders through deep snow to Killar Hospital, highlighting the gri
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Heavy snowfall triggers power collapse, exposes neglect in Pakistan-Occupi
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Heavy snowfall has severely disrupted normal life in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK), exposing persistent shortcomings in power supply and infrastructure, with residents alleging that long-standing neglect, discrimination, and lack of accountability have intensified the crisis.
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