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World-famous Pushkar fair begins with flag hoisting ceremony in Rajasthan.

ION correspondentNovember 9, 2024November 9, 2024

The world-famous Pushkar fair started today with the flag hoisting ceremony near Ajmer in Rajasthan. Hundreds of domestic and foreign tourists have reached Pushkar to witness this fair which...

Climate and Weather States Top Stories

IMD forecasts heavy rain, thunderstorms in Tamil Nadu, Kerala, and surrounding areas.

ION correspondentNovember 9, 2024November 9, 2024

November 8, 2024 9:16 AM. The India Meteorological Department has forecast heavy rainfall with thunderstorms and lightning over Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Karaikal, Kerala, and Mahe today. The weather agency...

Health Nation Top Stories

Delhi-NCR Air Quality Remains ‘Very Poor’ with AQI of 385.

ION correspondentNovember 9, 2024November 9, 2024

November 8, 2024 1:59 PM. The air quality in Delhi-NCR remains in the very poor category. According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), an Air Quality Index (AQI)...

Nation Top Stories

Budgetary allocations increased for Tribal’s welfare says Tribal Affairs Minister Jual Oram.

ION correspondentNovember 9, 2024November 9, 2024

November 8, 2024 6:17 PM. Union Minister for Tribal Affairs, Jual Oram, inaugurates the 8-day-long “Purvottar Aadi Mahotsav” in Guwahati today. Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Oram said that...

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Telangana. CM holds padyatra to highlight Musi River Rejuvenation Project.

ION correspondentNovember 9, 2024November 9, 2024

November 8, 2024 9:43 PM. Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy today held the Musi River Rejuvenation Sankalpa Padayatra, starting from Sangem in Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district, to highlight the...

Sports Top Stories

Korea Masters badminton. Kiran George advances to semifinals.

ION correspondentNovember 9, 2024November 9, 2024

November 8, 2024 4:38 PM. India’s Kiran George has progressed to the men’s singles semi-finals at the Korea Masters badminton tournament in Iksan, South Korea. In an impressive quarterfinal...

Business and Commerce Top Stories World

Major Asian & European markets display mixed response.

ION correspondentNovember 9, 2024November 9, 2024

November 8, 2024 6:53 PM. Major Asian indices displayed mixed trends today. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index dropped over one percent, China’s Shanghai Composite Index shed over half percent,...

Business and Commerce Nation Top Stories

Sensex and Nifty end in negative territory.

ION correspondentNovember 7, 2024November 7, 2024

Domestic benchmark indices today slumped over one percent ahead of US Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision. The 30-share BSE Sensex tanked 836 points, or 1.04 percent, to close at...

Business and Commerce

Badminton. Kiran George to Face Chi Yu-Jen in Men’s Singles Pre-Quarterfinal at Korea Masters.

ION correspondentNovember 7, 2024November 7, 2024

In Badminton, India’s Kiran George will lock horns with Chi Yu-Jen of Taiwan in the Men’s singles Pre-quarterfinal at the Korea Masters tournament this morning. The match is scheduled...

States Top Stories

Chhath festival 2024. Devotees to Offer Sandhya Arghya on Third Day of Chhath Puja Celebrations.

ION correspondentNovember 7, 2024November 7, 2024

Today is the third day of ongoing Chhath Puja festival celebrations. Devotees will offer Sandhya Arghya or evening oblations to the setting Sun, at different Chhath Ghats located on...

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