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CRPF, Jharkhand Police Arrest Three Members of Banned CPI (Maoist) from Seraikela-Kharsawan district.

ION correspondentAugust 5, 2026August 5, 2026

In a joint operation, the CRPF and Jharkhand Police have arrested three hardcore members of the banned CPI (Maoist) from Seraikela-Kharsawan district. Inspector General (Operations) Narendra Kumar Singh has...

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Jammu and Kashmir witnesses 35 Cloudbursts this year.

ION correspondentAugust 4, 2026August 4, 2026

Jammu and Kashmir has witnessed at least 35 cloudburst incidents this year so far, claiming around 31 lives and causing widespread destruction to homes, roads, bridges and public infrastructure....

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J&K Govt. to integrate 50,000 migrant families into National Food Security Act database.

ION correspondentAugust 4, 2026August 4, 2026

In a major push to strengthen social protection for migrant families, the Jammu and Kashmir government is integrating nearly 50,000 migrant families into the National Food Security Act (NFSA)...

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Flood situation improves in Odisha as water recedes in major rivers.

ION correspondentAugust 4, 2026August 4, 2026

The flood situation in Odisha continues to improve with the Mahanadi and other major rivers receding steadily. However, thousands of people in the worst-affected villages are still struggling with...

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Orange alert issued for heavy rainfall across 12 districts of Keralam.

ION correspondentAugust 4, 2026August 4, 2026

An Orange alert of heavy rainfall has been declared in 12 of 14 Districts of Keralam Today. Akashvani correspondent reports that Orange Alert, indicating very heavy isolated rainfall, has...

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Assam CM distributes interim financial assistance to flood-affected families through DBT.

ION correspondentAugust 4, 2026August 4, 2026

The chief minister of Assam state, Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma today launched the disbursement of interim financial assistance of 15,000 rupees each to flood-affected families of Sivasagar, Charaideo, Jorhat...

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Railway Ministry imposes Rs 5.13 crore fine over food quality complaints in trains. Ashwini Vaishnaw.

ION correspondentAugust 4, 2026August 4, 2026

New Delhi: Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Monday informed the Rajya Sabha that the Indian Railways has imposed a fine of Rs 5.13 crore on service providers following inquiries...

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Assembly by-poll results. BJP retains Manjalpur, JSP wins Bankipur, Congress keeps Datia.

ION correspondentAugust 3, 2026August 4, 2026

In Assembly by-elections, the BJP has retained the Manjalpur seat in Gujarat’s Vadodara district, with its candidate, Satendrabhai Patel, defeating Congress nominee Bhikhabhai Rabari by over thirty thousand votes....

Glaw lake of Arunachal Pradesh designated as 101st Ramsar site. First from the state.

ION correspondentAugust 3, 2026August 3, 2026

Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Bhupender Yadav today announced the designation of Glaw Lake in Arunachal Pradesh as India’s 101st Ramsar Site. In a social media post, the...

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ED Links Suspended Tripura Cadre IAS Officer to Rs 1.12 Cr Money Laundering Case.

ION correspondentAugust 3, 2026August 3, 2026

AGARTALA: A suspended IAS officer of the Tripura cadre, Abhishek Chandra, figures among those whose bank balances have been provisionally attached by the Directorate of Enforcement (ED), Agartala Sub...

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