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International Yoga Day to be celebrated in Gujarat’s Vadnagar

International Yoga Day to be celebrated in Gujarat’s Vadnagar

20 Jun 2025 | 7:52 AM

Gandhinagar, June 19 (UNI) The 11th International Yoga Day celebrations will be held in Vadnagar, the birthplace of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on June 21. The state-level ceremony will take place at Sharmistha Lake in Vadnagar, with Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel leading the event.

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Nearly 70 pc turnout in Bengal's Kaliganj assembly bypoll, voting peaceful

Nearly 70 pc turnout in Bengal's Kaliganj assembly bypoll, voting peaceful

20 Jun 2025 | 7:32 AM

Kolkata, June 18 (UNI) Nearly 70 percent of the total 2.5 lakh electors cast their votes peacefully in West Bengal's Kaliganj assembly seat bypoll amidst rains on Thursday, official sources said.

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Minister Rijijiu, Arunachal & Sikkim CMs to attend 90th birthday function of HH Dalai Lama on July 6

20 Jun 2025 | 1:54 AM

Dharamshala, June 19 (UNI) Union Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Kiren Rijijiu, Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh Pema Khandu and Chief Minister of Sikkim Prem Singh Tamang and Chief Executive counsellor Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Centre Tashi Gyalson will attend the 90th birthday celebrations of Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama here at the main Tibetan Temple at McLeodganj on July six.

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Bihar: Govt urges people to provide water to animals & birds in scorching heat

20 Jun 2025 | 1:40 AM

Patna, June 19 (UNI) The Bihar government has made an appeal to people to take initiatives on their own to provide safe and clean drinking water to animals and birds in scorching heat to save their lives.

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Farmer shot at by Kuki militant in Manipur, woman dies in crossfire

20 Jun 2025 | 1:30 AM

Imphal, June 19 (UNI) A 60-year-old farmer was critically injured after a suspected Kuki militant allegedly fired at him at Phubala in Bishnupur district on Thursday.

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Modi will spread untruths on Namami Ganga project during Bihar visit: Congress

20 Jun 2025 | 1:28 AM

Patna, June 19 (UNI) Congress on Thursday expressed apprehension that Prime Minister Narendra Modi would spread "only untruths" on the Namami Ganga project in Bihar during his visit to the state on Friday, as the initiative has "completely failed" in achieving its target.

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Telangana: BJP MP Etala challenges CM Reddy to prove lack of cabinet nod for Kaleshwaram project

20 Jun 2025 | 1:05 AM

Hyderabad, June 19 (UNI) BJP MP Etala Rajender today challenged Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy to prove his allegation that the Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Project had not received cabinet approval.

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Meghalaya CM lays foundation for additional Secretariat Complex at Tura

20 Jun 2025 | 1:02 AM

Tura, June 19 (UNI) Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma on Thursday laid the foundation for the additional Secretariat Complex at Dakopgre Tura in West Garo Hills district.

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TTD collecting feedback from devotees to enhance quality of services: TTD EO

20 Jun 2025 | 1:01 AM

Tirupati, June 19 (UNI) Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD) Executive Officer J. Syamala Rao today stated that the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams is regularly collecting department-wise feedback from devotees in a systematic manner to enhance the quality of services being provided to them.

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'Pardon My French' bookshelf launch sees literary conversation between Shashi Tharoor, French Ambassador

20 Jun 2025 | 12:58 AM

Thiruvananthapuram, June 19 (UNI) 'Pardon My French' bookshelf was launched with a literary conversation between Lok Sabha member Dr Shashi Tharoor and Dr Thierry Mathou, Ambassador of France to India, here on Thursday.

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Super government of RSS in Bihar: Deepankar

20 Jun 2025 | 12:52 AM

Patna, June 19 (UNI): CPI(ML) General Secretary Deepankar Bhattacharya on Thursday said the RSS "super government" is functioning in Bihar, as evidenced by appointments in various Commissions.

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RLM president Upendra Kushwaha receives threatening call from Lawrence Bishnoi gang, complaint lodged

20 Jun 2025 | 12:52 AM

Patna, June 19 (UNI) Former Union Minister and president of Rastriya Lok Morcha (RLM) Upendra Kushwaha today received a call allegedly from the Lawrence Bishnoi gang threatening to kill him if he continues to target a particular political party.

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Visakhapatnam: Steel Cutting of 4th FSS takes place at Hindustan Shipyard Ltd

20 Jun 2025 | 12:48 AM

Visakhapatnam, June 19 (UNI) Hindustan Shipyard Ltd (HSL) today said it has achieved a significant milestone with the steel cutting of the fourth Fleet Support Ship (FSS) for the Indian Navy.

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Honeymoon murder case: Court remands Sonam, Raj to 2 days police custody, others to judicial custody

20 Jun 2025 | 12:45 AM

Shillong, June 19 (UNI) A lower court here in Meghalaya on Thursday remanded Sonam Raghuvanshi and Raj Singh Kushwaha, the prime accused in Indore businessman Raja Raghuvanshi murder case, to two additional days of police custody.

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CNMS fetes Arunachal University of Studies for ‘transformative’ impact

20 Jun 2025 | 12:36 AM

Itanagar, June 19 (UNI) In a significant recognition, the Centre for Narendra Modi Studies (CNMS) has felicitated Arunachal University of Studies (AUS) for its outstanding work in driving development and educational transformation in India’s easternmost Aspirational district, Namsai, an official communique said on Thursday.

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