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Ram Navami celebrated across Bengal ; Govt declares holiday

17 Apr 2024 | 1:31 PM

Kolkata, Apr 17 (UNI) Braving scorching sun and near heatwave
condition, the devotees across West Bengal on Wednesday
celebrated Ram Navami with religious fervour and gaiety and took out processions to mark the occasion amid tight security, official sources said.

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Electoral bond biggest extortion racket in world: Rahul Gandhi

Electoral bond biggest extortion racket in world: Rahul Gandhi

17 Apr 2024 | 1:27 PM

Ghaziabad (UP), April 17 (UNI) Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday termed the electoral bonds as the biggest extortion scheme in the world and alleged that the entire country knows that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is the "champion of corruption".

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Heatwave conditions likely in Telangana in next 3 days: Met

17 Apr 2024 | 1:26 PM

Hyderabad, Apr 17 (UNI) Heatwave conditions are likely to prevail in isolated pockets in Mancherial, Peddapalli, Jayashankar Bhupalpally, Mulugu, Bhadradri Kothagudem, Khammam, Suryapet, and Mahabubabad districts of Telangana during the next 24 hours, the Meteorological Centre said on Wednesday.

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Darcha-Shinku La road blocked by Avalanche: Official

Darcha-Shinku La road blocked by Avalanche: Official

17 Apr 2024 | 1:26 PM

Shimla, April 17(UNI) The Lahaul Spiti district administration issued an advisory Wednesday informing that the Darcha-Shinku La road has been blocked following an avalanche at Himachal Pradesh's Shinku La.

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Electoral bonds: Joshi takes on Rahul Gandhi, says INDI Alliance should have rejected donations

Electoral bonds: Joshi takes on Rahul Gandhi, says INDI Alliance should have rejected donations

17 Apr 2024 | 1:19 PM

Hubballi (Karnataka), April 17 (UNI) As the Lok Sabha elections approach, the electoral bonds scheme has become a contentious issue, escalating tensions between the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the opposition Congress. Both parties have engaged in a war of words, intensifying the debate on the controversial funding mechanism.

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Grand celebrations mark Sri Rama Navami at Bhadrachalam temple in Telangana

17 Apr 2024 | 1:02 PM

Hyderabad, April 17 (UNI) Sri Rama Navami, which commemorates the birth of Lord Rama, was celebrated with great religious fervour at the historic 17th-century Sri Seetha Ramachandra Swamy temple in Bhadrachalam, Telangana, on Wednesday.

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Over Rs 421 cr recovered in Maha ahead of LS polls: ECI

Over Rs 421 cr recovered in Maha ahead of LS polls: ECI

17 Apr 2024 | 12:46 PM

Mumbai, Apr 17 (UNI) According to the Election Commission, various departments of the central and state governments have confiscated a total of Rs 421.41 crore.

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Sudarshan creates sand art of Prabhu Ram Lalla at Puri beach

17 Apr 2024 | 12:26 PM

Puri, Apr 17 (UNI) Sand artist Sudarshsan Pattnaik has created a seven ft high and twenty ft long sand art of Prabhu Shri Ram Lalla at Puri beach on the occasion of Shree Ram Navami.

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Srinagar boat capsize: Search on to trace 3 still missing

Srinagar boat capsize: Search on to trace 3 still missing

17 Apr 2024 | 12:04 PM

Srinagar, April 17 (UNI) The rescue operation to trace three missing people, including two children, after a boat capsized in Srinagar, entered its second day on Wednesday.

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Mallikarjun Kharge's backyard to hot up as political heavyweights clash in LS polls

Mallikarjun Kharge's backyard to hot up as political heavyweights clash in LS polls

17 Apr 2024 | 11:59 AM

By BD Narayankar
Kalaburagi (Karnataka), April 17 (UNI) Kalaburagi, formerly known as Gulbarga, is gearing up for high-stakes Lok Sabha elections, with political heavyweights from both the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Congress locking horns in this pivotal constituency.

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Rain, snow likely in J&K over next 2 days

Rain, snow likely in J&K over next 2 days

17 Apr 2024 | 11:47 AM

Srinagar, April 17 (UNI) With below normal temperatures continuing in Jammu and Kashmir, the Meteorological Centre Srinagar on Wednesday predicted another spell of rain and snow over the next two days.

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Modi, Rajinikanth mourn death of actor Dwarakish

Modi, Rajinikanth mourn death of actor Dwarakish

17 Apr 2024 | 11:44 AM

Bengaluru, Apr 17 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi and actor Rajinikanth expressed deep sorrow over the demise of veteran Kannada actor Dwarakish, who passed away on Tuesday after suffering a cardiac arrest at his residence in Bengaluru. He was 81 years old.

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ECI appoints new DIG Syed Waquar Raza as DIG Murshidabad Range in Bengal

ECI appoints new DIG Syed Waquar Raza as DIG Murshidabad Range in Bengal

17 Apr 2024 | 11:37 AM

Kolkata, Apr 17 (UNI) The Election Commission of India (ECI) has
appointed 2007 batch IPS officer Syed Waquar Raza as DIG Murshidabad Range in West Bengal after removing incumbent Mukesh early this week, official sources said.

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Muttannavar's bullock cart rally in Dharwad captures attention in lead-up to LS polls

Muttannavar's bullock cart rally in Dharwad captures attention in lead-up to LS polls

17 Apr 2024 | 11:09 AM

Hubballi, Apr 17 (UNI) Shivanand Muttannavar's innovative bullock cart rally has become a focal point in the lead-up to the Lok Sabha election in Dharwad.

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Yediyurappa confirms BJP-JDS alliance will continue after LS polls

Yediyurappa confirms BJP-JDS alliance will continue after LS polls

17 Apr 2024 | 10:59 AM

Davanagere (Karnataka), April 17 (UNI) Former Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa has announced that the alliance between the BJP and the JDS will remain intact beyond the Lok Sabha elections.

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