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PM condoles loss of lives in Dausa mishap; announces ex-gratia

New Delhi, Aug 13, (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi today expressed sorrow over the unfortunate loss of lives in a tragic accident that occurred in Dausa district of Rajasthan.
In a statement here the Prime Minister conveyed his condolences to the bereaved families and prayed for the speedy recovery of those injured.
The Prime Minister also announced an ex-gratia financial assistance to the victims from the Prime Minister’s National Relief Fund (PMNRF).
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US using carrot-and-stick policy against Iran, military intervention no solution

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Delhi CM lays foundation stone for Rs 400 cr development works in Matiala

07 Feb 2026 | 6:20 PM

New Delhi, Feb 7 (UNI) Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Saturday laid the foundation stone for development projects worth around Rs 400 crore in the Matiala Assembly constituency, including for roads, drains and drainage systems, and improvement of civic amenities.

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