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J-K: Poonch locals resort to wood fires, hot tea as temperatures dip below
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
In Srinagar too, the surface of Dal Lake froze as the temperature was recorded to minus six degrees Celsius on Tuesday.
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Finance Commission grants UP Rs 1599 cr while Andhra gets Rs 446 cr for ru
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The central government on Tuesday released funds under the Fifteenth Finance Commission (XV FC) grants for rural local bodies in Uttar Pradesh and Andhra Pradesh for the financial year 2024-25.
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Taiwan reports 8 Chinese aircraft, six naval vessels around its territory
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence (MND) on Tuesday reported the operation of eight Chinese military aircraft and five naval vessels. The aircraft and vessels were detected operating around Taiwan until 6 am (local time) on Tuesday.
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Uttarakhand Announces Municipal Local Body Elections for 2024-25
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The State Election Commission of Uttarakhand has announced the Municipal Local Body General Elections for 2024-25. Voting will take place on January 23, 2025, with results to be declared on January 25, 2025.
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Andhra Pradesh: Antarvedhi villagers protest to remove liquor shop located
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
They wanted the officials to remove liquor shops near the temple. One of the protestors, Nalli David said, "A liquor store was established in Antarvedi village. Previously, the government had set up a liquor shop nearby, but it was relocated to a less populated area after objections from the
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As Shimla gets blanketed with snow, tourists relish 'white wonder'
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The fresh snowfall brought smiles to the faces of locals and tourists alike, making winter wonderland the much-awaited fresh snowfall. Tourists flocked to the town's scenic spots, enjoying the mesmerizing views and the joy of experiencing falling snow.
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Madurai Jigarthanda Factory Rebrands as Jignature, Unveiled by MasterChef
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 23: The iconic Madurai Jigarthanda Factory, a household name synonymous with the authentic taste of Tamil Nadu, has proudly rebranded as Jignature, reflecting its bold vision of expansion and innovation. With a legacy of delivering tradition-rich beverages, Jignat
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Pakistan: Karachi faces severe gas crisis amid cold weather
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The gas loadshedding is scheduled in Karachi from 9:30 pm (local time) to 6 am (local time) and 2:30 pm (local time) to 5 pm (local time). However, majority of the areas of Karachi either remained with gas most of the day or received gas with a very low pressure.
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Maha Kumbh generates employment in Prayagraj
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The banks of 'Triveni Sangam' transform into a temporary city for a brief time during the Kumbh which opens up employment opportunities for the locals. This year the 2025 Maha Kumbh is being organised from January 13 to February 26, 2025.
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Sambhal: Manual labour resumes excavation work of Chandausi stepwell after
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Manual labour was deployed by the Nagar Palika on Monday morning to continue the underground excavation work in Laxmanganj, after a JCB machine failed to move further. The excavation began with the help of local workers, who took over the task of uncovering what turned out to be a historical
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Uttar Pradesh: Siberian birds flock to Brajghat, Garh Ganga
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The swift and clean streams of Garh Ganga offer an ideal sanctuary for these winged visitors. Thousands of kilometres from their overseas habitats, the birds gracefully navigate the Ganga's fast currents, often seen feeding on the floating offerings left by devotees. Despite occasionally bei
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Taiwan detects 2 Chinese military aircraft, 7 naval vessels near its terri
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence (MND) said that 2 Chinese military aircraft and 7 naval vessels were detected operating around Taiwan until 6 am (local time) on Monday.
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