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CAIT projects Rs 38,000 crore trade during Chhath Puja 2025 celebrations
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CAIT projects Rs 38,000 crore trade during Chhath Puja 2025 celebrations

New Delhi, Oct 24: The grand festival of Chhath Puja, dedicated to worshipping the Sun God, is set to give a major boost to the Indian economy, with trade worth around Rs 38,000 crore expected across the country, according to the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) on Friday.This marks a...
Himalayan glacial lakes expand by 9.24% over 14-years: CWC Report
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Himalayan glacial lakes expand by 9.24% over 14-years: CWC Report

The total area of glacial lakes and water bodies increased from 5.30 lakh hectares in 2011 to 5.79 lakh hectares in 2025.
India and Bhutan hold talks on border security and cooperation in Thimphu
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India and Bhutan hold talks on border security and cooperation in Thimphu

Both sides discussed the maintenance of boundary pillars, cross-border movement, and other aspects of bilateral cooperation.
Indian Army to hold ‘Saddle Borne Warriors’ motorcycle rally from Oct 26 to Nov 1
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Indian Army to hold ‘Saddle Borne Warriors’ motorcycle rally from Oct 26 to Nov...

New Delhi, Oct 23: Dedicated to the courage, discipline and patriotism of soldiers, the Indian Army’s Gajraj Corps is organising the 'Saddle Borne Warriors' motorcycle rally from October 26-November 1.According to Defence officials, “This rally is dedicated to the courage, discipline, and...
Over 125 hurt by carbide guns in MP; many may suffer permanent vision loss
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Over 125 hurt by carbide guns in MP; many may suffer permanent vision loss

Bhopal, Oct 23: What should have been a night of lights and joy turned into a nightmare for families across Bhopal and surrounding districts this Diwali, as makeshift "carbide guns" – marketed as cheap festive toys – caused severe injuries to more than 125 people, including children and the...
Blaze erupts at ISRO’s IT server facility in Ahmedabad; no casualties reported
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Blaze erupts at ISRO’s IT server facility in Ahmedabad; no casualties reported

Ahmedabad, Oct 23: A fire broke out at the IT server building inside the Indian Space Research Organisation campus in Ahmedabad, triggering a swift response from the city fire department. The blaze reportedly started on the upper floor of the building located near the outer gate of the ISRO...
India rises to 9th globally in forest area, retains 3rd in annual gains: Report
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India rises to 9th globally in forest area, retains 3rd in annual gains: Report

Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav described the rise from the 10th to 9th position as a “major achievement” in sustainable forest management and ecological conservation.
DAY-NRLM empowering rural women, transforming livelihoods across India
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DAY-NRLM empowering rural women, transforming livelihoods across India

New Delhi, Oct 23: The Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana - National Rural Livelihood Mission (DAY-NRLM) is a key programme working to alleviate poverty in India's rural areas and empowering women, said the government on Thursday.The flagship poverty alleviation programme is being implemented by the...
Tremors in Birbhum villages as Army neutralises World War II bomb near river
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Tremors in Birbhum villages as Army neutralises World War II bomb near river

Kolkata, Oct 23: Mystery has surfaced in a village near Bolpur in Birbhum district of West Bengal following the recovery of a live World War II-era bomb there.Although the Army personnel posted at a nearby base successfully defused the bomb recovered from Laudaha village near Bolpur, which...
Election panel invalidates 130 nomination papers in Jubilee Hills by-election
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Election panel invalidates 130 nomination papers in Jubilee Hills by-election

Hyderabad, Oct 23: Nominations of 130 candidates in the Jubilee Hills Assembly by-election have been rejected.The nominations of 81 candidates out of 211 have been accepted, Returning Officer P. Sairam said.Due to the large number of nominations, the scrutiny continued till late Wednesday...
Massive fire erupts at printing press on Kolkata’s Amherst Street
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Massive fire erupts at printing press on Kolkata’s Amherst Street

Kolkata, Oct 23: A major fire broke out in a printing press in the Amherst Street area of north Kolkata. No casualty was reported so far, said officials.Seven fire engines were at the spot to douse the fire. Firefighters were working on a war footing to bring the fire under control. Following...
Javelin star Neeraj Chopra conferred Honorary Lt Colonel rank by Rajnath Singh
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Javelin star Neeraj Chopra conferred Honorary Lt Colonel rank by Rajnath Singh

New Delhi, Oct 22: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh formally conferred the gleaming insignia of the Honorary rank of Lieutenant Colonel in the Territorial Army to star javelin thrower and two-time Olympic medallist Neeraj Chopra during the pipping ceremony in South Block on Wednesday.Enrolled in...
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