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Prolonged closure of key tourist spots impacts livelihoods; J-K CM to take
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday highlighted that the prolonged closure of several tourist destinations has caused "distress" among local youth, and the government is considering a relief package to support those affected during the ongoing Budget Session.
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KTR urges people to 'question Revanth Reddy's incompetent governance' in l
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KTR expressed anguish that a "distorted and unhealthy political game" is currently being played on Telangana soil.
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Philippines: Flights cancelled due to Tropical Storm Basyang
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
There was widespread flooding due to the storm, which, according to the country's weather bureau bulletin at 11 am (local time) today, weakened into a tropical depression, packing maximum sustained winds of 55 kph near the centre and gustiness of up to 70 kph.
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Indian Army transports ten extra-wide bridges under Operation Sagarbandhu
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Cyclone Ditwah, which struck Sri Lanka late last year, triggered widespread flooding, landslides, and large-scale infrastructure damage, overwhelming local disaster-response mechanisms.
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Developer approaches police against local farmers, alleges illegal occupat
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A private real estate developer has approached the police against a group of local farmers in Bhankrota, alleging that they illegally carved up and secured mutation of company-linked land through revenue processes and have unlawfully taken control of portions of the property.
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Coca-Cola India Scales Hydration, Accessibility and Local Employment at Ma
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New Delhi [India], February 6: Building on its successful participation at Maha Kumbh 2025, Coca-Cola India is strengthening its presence at Magh Mela 2026, supporting one of India's largest cultural gatherings through scaled hydration access, local employment generation, and consumer-centri
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Meloni's face removed from Rome church fresco amid controversy
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The fresco, located in the Basilica of San Lorenzo in Lucina, a historic church near the Italian parliament, had been undergoing restoration after water damage when parishioners and visitors noticed that one of the angelic figures appeared to look unusually contemporary. Photos published by
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Reports of alleged sexual assault of minor girl in Medaram a rumour: NCW u
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An NCW team visited the area to verify the claims and interacted with local officials as part of the inquiry. Speaking to ANI, Delina Khongdup, Member, NCW, said the allegations were found to be untrue. "Today we are at Mulugu for the rumour that has been spread that a 13-year-old girl wa
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Jailed Iranian Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi begins hunger strike in det
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The protest, which began on Monday (local time), is aimed at drawing attention to her "unlawful detention and the dire conditions in which she is being held," as well as the plight of numerous political prisoners across the country, the foundation added.
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14-year-old boy succumbs to stab injuries in Delhi's Khajuri Khas; four ar
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A 14-year-old boy who was stabbed in the Khajuri Khas area of northeast Delhi has succumbed to his injuries, police said on Thursday, adding that four youths from the same locality have been arrested in connection with the case.
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Meghalaya: 16 killed in explosion at rat-hole coal mine in Thangskai
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"The incident took place in the Thangsku area on Thursday. Several labourers trapped inside the coal mine following an explosion. SDRF, police, and local administration engaged in search and rescue operations. So far, 16 bodies have been recovered. One person received burn injuries," SP K
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MSME Ministry strengthens industrial ecosystem in J&K; Vendor Development
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The Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) has been playing a key role in strengthening Jammu and Kashmir's industrial and entrepreneurial ecosystem through policy support, capacity building and market-linkage initiatives aimed at promoting local manufacturing and self-rel
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