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Centre likely to provide timeframe to Supreme Court to restore J&K statehood today

ION correspondentAugust 31, 2023August 31, 2023

The Centre is likely to provide a timeframe on restoration of Jammu and Kashmir’s statehood to the Supreme Court today, more than four years after the state was converted...

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Positive statement soon, Centre tells Supreme Court on J&K’s statehood

ION correspondentAugust 30, 2023August 30, 2023

The Central government on Tuesday told the Supreme Court that “Union Territory is not a permanent feature” after the Constitution Bench asked the Attorney General and Solicitor General to...

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No respite from flood fury in Assam, more than 3 lakh people affected in several districts

ION correspondentAugust 30, 2023August 30, 2023

There is no respite from flood fury in the state. Over 3 lakh people are affected due to floods in 21 districts. Several rivers including the Brahmaputra are flowing...

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17 labourers dead after under-construction railway bridge collapses in Mizoram

ION correspondentAugust 23, 2023August 23, 2023

At least 17 people were killed after an under-construction Railway bridge collapsed in Mizoram today. Officials said many more are feared trapped at the site and efforts are on...

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IMD issues extremely heavy rain warning for Garhwal and Kumaon regions of Uttarakhand

ION correspondentAugust 22, 2023August 22, 2023

The State Meteorological Department of Uttarakhand has issued a red alert warning of extremely heavy rainfall at isolated places over Garhwal and Kumaon regions during the next two days....

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Maharashtra minister courts controversy after remark on Aishwarya Rai’s eyes.

ION correspondentAugust 21, 2023August 21, 2023

‘Eat fish, become Aishwarya Rai’: Maharashtra minister Vijaykumar Gavit courts controversy. He justified his remarks and said, ‘The fish contain some oils, it makes your skin smooth’. August 21,...

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Tribal Group Again Blocks National Highway In Manipur After 3-Day Ultimatum.

ION correspondentAugust 21, 2023August 21, 2023

A tribal group in Manipur today reimposed an indefinite blockade on a national highway, demanding adequate supplies of essential commodities to Kuki-Zo communities in hill areas of the state....

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4 arrested for Bihar journalist murder, search on for 2 more accused

ION correspondentAugust 19, 2023August 19, 2023

Bihar police have arrested four people in the shooting of a local journalist in the state’s Araria district. Cops said that the hunt is on for two more accused...

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Rains lash Delhi-NCR; IMD predicts more showers later today

ION correspondentAugust 19, 2023August 19, 2023

Heavy rainfall struck multiple areas of Delhi on Saturday morning causing temperatures to decrease in the city that had been experiencing hot and humid weather. The showers provided a welcome...

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Magnitude-3.6 earthquake hits Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri.

ION correspondentAugust 18, 2023August 18, 2023

The epicentre of the tremor, which occurred at 3.49 am, was the mountainous areas of Rajouri, according to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS). Aug 17, 2023, 07:23 IST....