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J&K floods: Over 13,500 residential houses damaged, CM urges Centre to release relief funds
Over 13500 residential houses were damaged in recent floods in Jammu and Kashmir, rendering thousands of families homeless. In view of the large scale of destruction, Omar Abdullah government would seek a relief package for flood affected people from the central government. The heavy floods caused large-scale devastation across Jammu and Kashmir. The floods claimed 155 lives while 33 are still missing. The Jammu region was worst hit by the floods caused by incessant and torrential rains. According to Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Ramesh Kumar, the floods claimed the lives of 150 people and left 178 others injured in the region.
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September 24, 2025
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Seven die of electrocution after heavy rains flood Kolkata; Bengal CM blames CESC
At least seven people died from electrocution in rain-hit Kolkata, officials said, as heavy overnight rainfall caused widespread waterlogging, halting traffic, public transport and daily life across the city on Tuesday.
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September 24, 2025
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Buy & sell swadeshi for self-reliant India: Modi
PM Narendra Modi on Monday made a strong appeal to the people from Itanagar to \"buy Swadeshi\" and \"sell Swadeshi,\" underlining that self-reliance was the only way to make India a developed nation.
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September 24, 2025
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Two Maoists killed in Chhattisgarh's Narayanpur as exchange of fire continues
At least two cadres of the outlawed CPI (Maoist) were killed in an exchange of fire with security forces in the Abujhmad area of Narayanpur district, about 400 km south of Raipur, the police said on Monday.
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September 23, 2025
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JKLF chief Yasin Malik claims 1994 release was part of govt deal to renounce militancy
Jailed JKLF chairman Mohammad Yasin Malik, who was awarded a life sentence by an NIA court in 2022, claimed in an affidavit submitted to the Delhi High Court that his release in 1994—after his arrest as JKLF chief commander in 1990—and his renouncement of militancy in favor of a nonviolent path were part of a deal with the then Central Government.
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September 23, 2025
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PM Modi unveils infra projects worth over Rs 5,100 crore in Arunachal Pradesh
Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled infrastructure projects worth Rs 5,125.37 crore in Arunachal Pradesh on Monday.
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September 23, 2025
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Next-Gen GST reforms testament to Modi's resolve to serve poor, farmers: Amit Shah
The Next-Gen GST reforms are a testament to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's steely resolve to serve the poor, youth, farmers and women, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Monday as the new tax structure came into effect across the country.
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September 23, 2025
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PM Modi hails GST reforms, slams Congress for 'ignoring' Northeast
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday hailed the next-generation GST reforms, stating that the benefits will significantly impact the lives of people. PM slammed the Congress for ignoring the Northeast when it was in power.
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September 23, 2025
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Dependence on other nations is India's biggest enemy, 'self-reliance' only solution, says PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said India's main adversary is its dependence on other nations as he raised the pitch for 'aatmanirbharta' and called for the indigenous production of everything from (semiconductor) chips to ships.
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September 21, 2025
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Railway Minister Vaishnaw conducts breakthrough of five-kilometre-long bullet train tunnel in Thane
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Saturday initiated the breakthrough of a five-kilometre-long tunnel in Thane near Mumbai, marking a significant achievement in the Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project.
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September 21, 2025
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Yasin Malik claims long-standing engagement with RSS leaders, Shankaracharyas
The jailed Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) chairman Mohammad Yasin Malik, widely regarded as a pioneer of armed militancy in Jammu and Kashmir, has made a series of shocking claims in an affidavit submitted to the Delhi High Court.
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September 21, 2025
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Centre declares Punjab floods disaster of 'severe nature'; seeks damage assessment report within three months
The Union Government has declared the Punjab floods a disaster of 'severe nature'.
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September 21, 2025
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Five more bodies found in rain- ravaged Chamoli, toll rises to seven
Five more bodies were found in the rainravaged villages of Uttarakhand's Chamoli district on Friday as rescue teams dug through debris and waded through sludge in search of the missing.
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September 20, 2025
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Bombay HC receives second bomb threat in a week, found to be hoax
The Bombay High Court received its second bomb threat email within a week on Friday morning, prompting a swift security response.
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September 20, 2025
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Maharashtra CM Fadnavis slams Rahul Gandhi, says he speaks like 'urban Maoist'
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday slammed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, accusing him of speaking like an \"urban Maoist\" and attempting to incite Gen Z against a democratically elected government.
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September 20, 2025
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Rahul Gandhi's vote theft charges 'baseless', says Shinde
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ekanth Shinde has dismissed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's fresh allegations of irregularities in the voters' list as \"completely baseless\" and challenged him to submit a formal affidavit to the Election Commission (EC).
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September 20, 2025
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Election Commission de-lists 474 more registered unrecognised parties for flouting norms
The Election Commission (EC) on Friday said it has de-listed 474 more registered unrecognised political parties for flouting norms, including not contesting elections in the last six years.
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September 20, 2025
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PM Modi Welcomes Sikh Delegation, commits to Honouring Sacred Relics of Guru Gobind Singh
Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to social media to express his heartfelt appreciation for a distinguished Sikh delegation that met him to submit recommendations regarding the safekeeping and dignified display of the sacred 'Jore Sahib' a pair of holy footwear attributed to Sri Guru Gobind Singh and Mata Sahib Kaur.
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September 20, 2025
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14 missing, 20 injured after landslides, flooding hit Uttarakhand's Chamoli villages
A series of cloudbursts hit Chamoli district in Uttarakhand on the intervening night of Wednesday and Thursday, leaving at least 14 people missing and 20 injured.
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September 19, 2025
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Floods in Punjab exploited by Pakistani smugglers to push drugs and weapons
Pakistani smugglers exploited the recent flood situation in Punjab, as the Ravi and Sutlej rivers swelled, pushing drugs into India using boats and tyre tubes, despite flooding occurring in the neighboring country as well.
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September 19, 2025
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BJP hits back at Rahul on vote theft allegations, says he stands for ‘infiltrators first politics’
Soon after Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday made allegations against the Election Commission of India (ECI) over the SIR, the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) hit back, accusing the Congress leader and his party of lacking trust in Indian democracy.
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September 19, 2025
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'Bihar will be teeming with infiltrators if Opposition alliance comes to power', warns Amit Shah
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday expressed confidence that the national democratic alliance (NDA) would return to power with a full majority in the upcoming assembly elections in Bihar due in October-November this year.
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September 19, 2025
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Himachal govt to provide relief on loans taken for establishing, upgrading homestays to boost tourism
The Himachal government has approved the launch of an innovative scheme, 'Chief Minister Tourism Startup Scheme in Hospitality Industry'.
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September 19, 2025
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Maoists announces temporary suspension of armed struggle, ask govt to declare 'ceasefire'
The outlawed CPI (Maoist), in a purported statement, has announced a temporary suspension of its armed struggle to facilitate peace talks but has requested the government to declare a one-month ceasefire and halt security operations to initiate the process.
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September 18, 2025
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World leaders extend birthday wishes to PM Modi on his 75th birthday
Several world leaders, including Russian President Vladimir Putin, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, greeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his 75th birthday on Wednesday.
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September 18, 2025
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Senior diplomat Gourangalal Das appointed as India's new envoy to South Korea
Senior diplomat Gourangalal Das was on Wednesday appointed as India's next ambassador to South Korea.
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September 18, 2025
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More than half of electorate in most states may not have to give any document in SIR: EC officials
More than half the electorate in most of the states may not have to provide any document as they will be covered in the electoral roll of the last special intensive revision (SIR) held in their states, Election Commission officials said on Wednesday.
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September 18, 2025
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Chhattisgarh raises ex-gratia to Rs 50 lakh for families of martyred soldiers
The Chhattisgarh government has decided to increase the ex-gratia assistance from Rs 20 lakh to Rs 50 lakh for dependent relatives of soldiers martyred in war or military operations.
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September 17, 2025
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Modi hails defence reforms, reviews battle readiness
Prime Minister Narendra Modi reviewed the security situation and the operational preparedness of the Armed Forces as he inaugurated the 16th Combined Commanders' Conference (CCC) in Kolkata on Monday.
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September 17, 2025
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Creating legal framework for private players in nuclear sector: AEC Chairman Mohanty
India is creating an enabling legal framework to encourage active participation of private players in the nuclear sector, Atomic Energy Commission Chairman Ajit Kumar Mohanty said on Tuesday.
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