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Next installment under Ladki Bahin Yojana scheme to be paid on Jan 26: Maha Minister

17 Jan 2025 | 6:55 PM

Mumbai, Jan 17 (UNI) Maharashtra Women and Child Development Minister Aditi Tatkare on Friday said the next installment under the state government's ambitious Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana scheme will be transferred to the accounts of eligible women beneficiaries on January 26.

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Odisha plans for 8,000 senior citizens to visit pilgrimage sites this year

Odisha plans for 8,000 senior citizens to visit pilgrimage sites this year

17 Jan 2025 | 6:54 PM

Bhubaneswar, Jan 17 (UNI) The Odisha government has made arrangements for 8,000 senior citizens of the state to visit pilgrimage sites such as Shirdi, Nashik, Kolkata, South Kalimantan, Kamakhya, Ayodhya, and Varanasi in ten phases this year.

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Rubia champions Seri-Tourism in J&K with a vision for economic growth, cultural revival

Rubia champions Seri-Tourism in J&K with a vision for economic growth, cultural revival

17 Jan 2025 | 6:50 PM

Jammu Jan 16 (UNI) Founder of Dr. Rubia Bukhari’s Cocoon Artistry initiative, Dr. Rubia Bukhari has highlighted the immense potential of Jammu and Kashmir to attract and develop Seri-Tourism—a unique fusion of sericulture and tourism that can promote the region’s rich cultural and natural heritage.

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17 Maoists killed in encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh

17 Maoists killed in encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh

17 Jan 2025 | 6:44 PM

Raipur, Jan 17 (UNI) At least 17 Maoists were killed in an encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district, police said.

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Lz Varte: First Mizo cyclist to feature in India Book of Records

17 Jan 2025 | 6:35 PM

Aizawl, Jan 17 (UNI) Vanlallawmzuala Varte, popularly known as Lz Varte, has become the first Mizo cyclist to be featured in the India Book of Records for his record-setting journey across all Indian states and Union Territories.

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Ex-Jharkhand CM Champai Soren hospitalised

Ex-Jharkhand CM Champai Soren hospitalised

17 Jan 2025 | 6:32 PM

Ranchi (Jharkhand), Jan 17 (UNI) Former Jharkhand Chief Minister and BJP MLA from Seraikela Champai Soren was admitted to Jamshedpur hospital on Friday after his health deteriorated.

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Mizoram Governor briefed on security, MSME initiatives, and BRO projects in State

Mizoram Governor briefed on security, MSME initiatives, and BRO projects in State

17 Jan 2025 | 6:27 PM

Aizawl, Jan 17 (UNI) Mizoram Governor, Gen (Dr) Vijay Kumar Singh, PVSM, AVSM, YSM (Retd), on Friday, was apprised of key developments in the state during meetings with senior officials representing security, infrastructure, and economic sectors.

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AP : Amit Shah to inaugurate NIDM campus, NDRF battalion Hqs in AP on Sunday

AP : Amit Shah to inaugurate NIDM campus, NDRF battalion Hqs in AP on Sunday

17 Jan 2025 | 6:02 PM

Vijayawada, Jan 17 (UNI) Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu will inaugurate the new campus of the National Institute of Disaster Management (NIDM) and the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) 10th Battalion headquarters at Kondapavuluru village in Krishna district on Sunday.

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Singapore President Shanmugaratnam arrives in Odisha on a two-day visit

Singapore President Shanmugaratnam arrives in Odisha on a two-day visit

17 Jan 2025 | 5:59 PM

Bhubaneswar, Jan 17 (UNI) Singapore President Tharman Shanmugaratnam arrived in Odisha on Friday on a two-day visit.

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Pehlay Akshar Foundation launches ‘English Room' at Sonba Tupe school in Pune

17 Jan 2025 | 5:59 PM

Pune (Maharashtra), Jan 17 ( UNI) The Pehlay Akshar Foundation has launched first ‘English Room’ at Madhavrao Sonba Tupe School in Hadapsar here, as part of its ongoing efforts to improve functional English language proficiency in government schools.

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Sri Jagannath Temple Administration issues directives to its employees to ensure Transparency

17 Jan 2025 | 5:46 PM

Puri, Jan 17 (UNI) Sri Jagannath Temple Chief Administrator Arabinda Padhi has issued a five-point directive aimed at ensuring accountability and transparency among temple employees.

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Kolkata to host 11th Asian Mining Congress from Oct 30 to Nov 2, 2025

17 Jan 2025 | 5:42 PM

Kolkata, Jan 17 (UNI) Kolkotta will host the 11th Asian Mining Congress and International Mining Exhibition at the Science City and Biswa Bangla Mela Ground
from October 30 to November 2, 2025.

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9 killed as minivan rams into stationary bus in Maha

9 killed as minivan rams into stationary bus in Maha

17 Jan 2025 | 5:33 PM

Pune, Jan 17 ( UNI) Nine people, including four women, were killed on the spot when the minivan in which they were travelling rammed into a stationary Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation bus near Narayangaon on Nashik-Pune Highway near here on Friday.

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Haryana's BJP government harassing electricity consumers: Kumari Selja

17 Jan 2025 | 5:29 PM

Chandigarh, Jan 17 (UNI) Senior Congress leader and former Union Minister Kumari Selja on Friday accused Haryana's BJP government of "harassing and burdening" consumers by extending the Fuel Surcharge Adjustment (FSA) on electricity bills until 2026 and demanded its withdrawal.

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J&K: Major Bridge-2 completion on Chenani-Sudhmahadev section to boost tourism, business

J&K: Major Bridge-2 completion on Chenani-Sudhmahadev section to boost tourism, business

17 Jan 2025 | 5:23 PM

Jammu, Jan 17 (UNI) The much-awaited Major Bridge-2 on the Chenani- Sudhmahadev section of National Highway 244, constructed under the National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited (NHIDCL), is now complete and thrown open to traffic.

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