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Another Meghalaya student dies of food poisoning in Karnataka’s Malavalli

18 Mar 2025 | 8:10 PM

Shillong, Mar 18 (UNI) The death toll of Meghalaya students in the food poisoning in a Karnataka school rose to two with one more student succumbing at a private hospital in Mysuru.

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Punjab: BSF nabs 2 drug smugglers

18 Mar 2025 | 8:07 PM

Amritsar, Mar 18 (UNI) In a joint operation, BSF and Punjab police laid an ambush in village Dal following intelligence inputs about cross-border smuggling using drones.

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Punjab CM, Kejriwal dedicate newly renovated Civil Hospital to people

Punjab CM, Kejriwal dedicate newly renovated Civil Hospital to people

18 Mar 2025 | 8:00 PM

Ludhiana, Mar 18 (UNI) In a step further aimed at providing quality health services to the people, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday dedicated the renovated Civil Hospital to the people.

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Mizoram’s debt projected to touch Rs 14,000 crore, says CM Lalduhoma

18 Mar 2025 | 7:59 PM

Aizawl, Mar 18 (UNI) Mizoram’s financial burden continues to mount, with Chief Minister Lalduhoma informing the state legislative assembly on Tuesday that the state’s debt is expected to climb to Rs 14,034.76 crore by the end of the 2024–2025 fiscal year.

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Cal High Court lifts stay order on appointment of civil judges in lower courts in West Bengal

18 Mar 2025 | 7:57 PM

Kolkata, Mar 18 (UNI) The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday lifted its earlier stay order on the appointment of the Judges in the lower courts in the state and ruled that the West Bengal Judicial Services (WBJS) examination conducted in 2022 is valid.

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Ruchi Atreya's Solo Art expo showcasing pre-historic rock paintings, inaugurated

18 Mar 2025 | 7:55 PM

Chennai, Mar 18 (UNI) The Lalit Kala Akademi, Chennai, hosted a captivating solo
art exhibition by talented artist and researcher Ms.Ruchi Atreya (aka Ruchi Thakkar)
on Tuesday evening.

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Punjab: Man arrested with 8 kg heroin in Amritsar

Punjab: Man arrested with 8 kg heroin in Amritsar

18 Mar 2025 | 7:53 PM

Amritsar, Mar 18 (UNI) Punjab Police on Tuesday claimed to have busted a cross-border drug cartel by arresting one Dharminder Singh, alias Sonu, and recovering 8.084 kg of heroin from him.

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Aizawl likely to feature on railway map by July, says MP Vanlalvena

18 Mar 2025 | 7:53 PM

Aizawl, Mar 18 (UNI)Mizoram’s dream of being connected to the national Railway network is set to become a reality by July this year, with the much-awaited Bairabi–Sairang broad gauge railway project nearing completion. This was announced by Mizoram’s lone Rajya Sabha MP K. Vanlalvena during a discussion on Railway projects in the Upper House on Monday.

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Barua Sagar Fort in Bundelkhand to be developed as heritage hotel

18 Mar 2025 | 7:52 PM

Lucknow, Mar 18 (UNI) As part of this initiative to develop forts, havelis and other heritage properties in Uttar Pradesh as 'heritage destinations' to attract domestic and international tourists, the historic Barua Sagar Fort in Jhansi and Baradari near the famous Shukla Talab in Kanpur Dehat will be developed as a heritage hotels and wedding destination, official sources said here on Tuesday.

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Telangana to host 72nd Miss World pageant from May 7

18 Mar 2025 | 7:50 PM

Hyderabad, Mar 18 (UNI) Telangana is set to host the prestigious 72nd Miss World pageant from May 7 to 31, providing a major platform to showcase the state's cultural heritage, tourism offerings, and modern infrastructure.

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Maha: New enclosure for birds to come up at Wildlife Transit Treatment Centre of Pune Forest Division

18 Mar 2025 | 7:49 PM

Pune, Mar 18 (UNI) A new enclosure for birds will come up at Pune Forest Division’s Wildlife Transit Treatment
Centre on NDA Road.

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New buildings, and accommodation coming up in New Delhi, Chandigarh: J&K CM

New buildings, and accommodation coming up in New Delhi, Chandigarh: J&K CM

18 Mar 2025 | 7:42 PM

Jammu, Mar 18 (UNI) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday said that the government has acquired a 3,179.58 sqm plot on a perpetual lease from the Delhi Development Authority at Dwarka, New Delhi to provide accommodation for those visiting Delhi after the transfer of main buildings of Jammu and Kashmir House, New Delhi, to the Union Territory of Ladakh.

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Onco surgeons at SUM Hospital perform a rare surgery on a lung cancer patient

18 Mar 2025 | 7:42 PM

Bhubaneswar, Mar 18 (UNI) Onco surgeons at the Institute of Medical Sciences and SUM Hospital, Bhubaneswar, have successfully conducted a rare and complex surgery to remove a cancer-affected portion of the lung in a 45-year-old woman.

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Nitish invited to address Indian student community at Harvard Kennedy School

18 Mar 2025 | 7:37 PM

Patna, Mar 18 (UNI) Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has been invited to participate in an online discussion of the Harvard Kennedy School Law and Policy Student Group and the Indian student community, especially students from Bihar.

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Maha: Over 750 devotees leave for Ayodhya under Teerth Darshan Yojana

18 Mar 2025 | 7:33 PM

Nashik, Mar 18 (UNI) More than 750 senior citizens from the district left for Ayodhya from here by a special train under the Chief Minister's Teerth Darshan Yojana of the Social Justice Department on Tuesday afternoon.

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