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Record voter turnout marks high-stakes four-cornered battle in Tamil Nadu
Chennai, Tamil Nadu witnessed a high-voltage electoral contest on Thursday as polling for all 234 Assembly constituencies concluded with a robust voter turnout of over 84 per cent, reflecting strong…
Bengal’s 1st phase Assembly polls conclude with record polling percentage
Kolkata, The polling for first phase of the West Bengal Assembly polls for 152 constituencies in 16 districts of the state had concluded at 6 on Thursday, with the record…
Chhattisgarh rolls out free HPV vaccination for adolescent girls
Raipur, April 23: Chhattisgarh health minister Shyam Bihari Jaiswal has officially launched the state-wide Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination campaign to protect adolescent girls from cervical cancer. The initiative, part of…
ISSF Junior World Cup: Shiva Narwal, Chirag Sharma win gold and bronze in 10m Air Pistol, Panaah wins silver in 10m Air Rifle
Cairo (Egypt), Former Mixed Team World Champion Shiva Narwal marked his return after a three-year gap to claim gold in the 10m Air Pistol Men’s Junior event on Day One…
Chhattisgarh to soon launch 24-hour CM Helpline; fixed timelines for grievance redressal
Raipur, April 23: A 24-hour Chief Minister’s helpline will soon be launched in Chhattisgarh to enable residents to lodge complaints and report issues directly to the administration. The initiative is…
Sensex, Nifty extend rally for 3rd day on hopes of US-Iran ceasefire extension
Mumbai, Indian equity benchmarks extended their gains for a third consecutive session on Tuesday, as investor sentiment improved amid expectations that the United States and Iran may prolong their ceasefire…
12 dead in Thrissur fireworks blast, Kerala CM orders emergency response
Thrissur, At least 12 people were killed and several others were injured in a massive explosion at a fireworks unit in Thrissur on Monday during preparations for the Thrissur Pooram,…
RBI tightens e-mandate rules, makes extra authentication mandatory for recurring payments above Rs 15,000
Mumbai, The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Tuesday issued consolidated guidelines for e-mandates in digital payments, mandating an additional factor of authentication (AFA) to enhance the security of recurring…
10.97 lakh passengers return to India since Feb 28, tanker Desh Garima expected to reach Mumbai on April 22
New Delhi, Amid rising tensions in West Asia, around lakh passengers have returned from the region to India since February 28, while Indian-flagged crude oil tanker Desh Garima is slated…
2nd WT20I: Didn’t bat well in last ten overs, need to think for next three games, says Harmanpreet
Durban, After suffering an eight-wicket defeat to South Africa in the second T20I, India captain Harmanpreet Kaur admitted that the side didn’t bat well in the last ten overs of…