Gandhinagar, March 5 – IAS officer Sandip Sagale assumed the role of Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) of Gujarat on Thursday, and on his first day, he reviewed the functioning and preparedness of the state's election administration with officials.Sagale took over after receiving orders from the...
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In response to the current situation in West Asia and the Gulf region, the Ministry of External Affairs has established a Control Room. The Control Room can be contacted from 9 am to 9 pm at 1800118797 (toll-free), or via 011-2301 2113, 011-2301 4104, and 011-2301 7905.Furthermore, Indian...
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The Directorate General of Shipping has stated that three Indian seafarers, serving on board foreign-flagged vessels, were killed and one person was injured amidst the escalating tensions in the West Asia region.The Directorate, IFC-IOR, MRCC, and other authorities are maintaining close...
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Bhubaneswar, March 3 The Odisha government has formed a dedicated working group to monitor the safety of its citizens stranded in conflict-affected West Asia, officials said on Tuesday.The decision was taken at a high-level meeting chaired by Chief Secretary Anu Garg on Monday, they said.The...
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Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary conducted a surprise inspection of the Chief Engineer, Public Works Department (R&B), office in Jammu, emphasizing the importance of timely project completion.March 02, Srinagar: Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary conducted a surprise inspection...
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Hyderabad, March 2 The Telangana government set up a control room at Telangana Bhavan in New Delhi on Monday to assist residents of the state living in crisis-affected West Asia and their family members back home.State government officials are closely monitoring the situation in the Gulf...
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Haveri (Karnataka), March 1 – Former Karnataka Chief Minister and BJP MP Basavaraj Bommai stated that it is the responsibility of everyone to coordinate with the Centre to safely bring Kannadigas and other Indians back from Iran and other troubled Middle Eastern countries.Speaking to the media...
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Bengaluru, March 1 Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Sunday appealed to the Centre that Indians, especially Kannadigas, stranded in West Asia due to the conflict there, must be protected and assured that all efforts were being made to ensure their safety.He said the state...
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Itanagar, February 27 The Indian Army, along with the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), Arunachal Scouts, Para Special Forces, and the newly raised Bhairav Battalion, successfully conducted a three-day joint artillery field firing exercise in Tezu, Lohit district.The exercise, held from...
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The Resident Commission, Government of Jammu and Kashmir, has activated helpline numbers to assist residents of the Union Territory returning from Iran, in response to an advisory issued by the Indian Embassy in Tehran on February 23, 2026. Akashvani Jammu correspondent reports that the 24x7...
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Lieutenant General Pratik Sharma, Commander of the Northern Command, visited Kishtwar following the successful completion of 'Operation TRASHI-I', which resulted in the elimination of three Pakistan-backed terrorists in the region.During the visit, the Army Commander was briefed by senior...
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Rajouri, February 23: Deputy Commissioner of Rajouri, Abhishek Sharma, and SSP of Rajouri, Gaurav Sikarwar, reviewed and finalized arrangements for the smooth conduct of the Bhairav Jhanki procession and Holi celebrations.The Deputy Commissioner directed various departments to ensure proper...
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A group of 20 students from Kashmir visited the Resident Commission of Jammu and Kashmir in New Delhi as part of the "Bharat Darshan-2026" program, an initiative of the Ministry for Home Affairs. An Akashvani Jammu correspondent reports that the visit was a key part of their educational tour...
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Major General APS Bal said Operation Trashi-I reflected coordinated efforts of security forces and resulted in success without troop casualties.February 23, Srinagar: APS Bal, General Officer Commanding of the Counter-Insurgency Force Delta, on Monday said Operation Trashi-I exemplified...
DODA, FEBRUARY 20: The Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM) of Thathri, Sheetal Sharma, conducted a thorough inspection of ongoing development works and civic infrastructure throughout the town, issuing clear, time-bound directives to expedite pending projects.Accompanied by the Tehsildar of...
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r&b
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tile laying
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Lunglei, February 19, 2026: A mock earthquake exercise was successfully conducted today in Lunglei by the Lunglei District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) in collaboration with the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) to enhance disaster preparedness and coordinated response.The...
Srinagar, February 18 Kashmir Police chief V K Birdi reviewed preparations for the upcoming Khelo India Winter Games, which will be held in Gulmarg later this month, on Wednesday.A high-level security conference was held in Gulmarg in connection with upcoming events at the resort in north...
Patna, February 16 – Panic briefly gripped Patna on Monday after reports surfaced that armed terrorists had entered the Taj City Centre, detonated explosions at the main gate, and taken several people hostage.However, it was later clarified that the entire incident was part of a mock drill...
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Kolkata, February 13 The Election Commission on Friday appointed retired IPS officer NK Mishra as the special observer for the ongoing Systematic Area Verification (SAV) exercise and the upcoming West Bengal Assembly elections.In an official communication, the EC stated that Mishra was...
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