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Photo: AI Image/ChatGPTFive killed in lightning strikes in Bihar
Patna: Five people were killed in lightning strike incidents in three districts of Bihar, officials said. According to a statement issued by the chief minister’s office (CMO) on Friday, Vaishali reported three deaths, and Nawada and Jamui one each. Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary expressed condolences over the deaths and announced an ex gratia of Rs…
Photo: TGCJamai Shashti 2026: Rituals, Feast and Cultural Significance
Jamai Shashti holds a special place among the major festivals of West Bengal. It is considered an important part of Bengali culture and is celebrated every year on the Shashthi Tithi of the Shukla Paksha in the month of Jyeshtha. In 2026, this festival is being celebrated on Saturday, June 20. The word “Jamai” means…
Photo: TGCFive-year-old girl dies after trapped inside parked car
A five-year-old girl lost her life after reportedly becoming trapped inside a parked car in Chaibasa’s Tungri area on Wednesday. The incident took place under the jurisdiction of Sadar police station in West Singhbhum district. According to the police, siblings Ankit (7) and Ishani (5), residents of Tungri, were returning home from school when they…
Photo: IANSPM Modi extends birthday wishes to Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday extended birthday greetings to Rahul Gandhi, the Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, wishing him good health and a long life. PM Modi took to social media platform ‘X’ and said, “Best wishes to the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Shri Rahul…
Photo: PTIAbhishek Banerjee to meet Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Friday
New Delhi: Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee will meet Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Friday evening to present his case on the split in the party and oppose the recognition of a rebel faction, sources said. According to sources, Banerjee will meet Birla at 5 pm in the Speaker’s Parliament Chamber. The meeting comes…
Photo: TGCState’s 11 traditional products win GI tag
Jharkhand has significantly expanded its footprint in the Geographical Indication (GI) landscape, with 11 more traditional products from the state securing GI tags, taking the total number of GI-recognised products from one in 2019 to 12. The newly recognised products include Kuchai silk sarees and fabrics, Bhagaiya sarees and fabrics, Dumka chadar, Badoni puppets, Panchhi-Parhan…
Photo: TGCSchool transport safety back in focus, authorities to intensify inspections
Overloading of schoolchildren in private autos and vans continues to be a concern, with Wednesday’s accident involving school students once again drawing attention to the safety and operational norms governing school transportation. According to transport department officials, many parents arrange private vehicles, including three-wheelers and vans, for their children’s daily commute to and from school.…
Photo: Karnataka CM officePolling underway for 7 K’taka MLC seats
Bengaluru: Polling for seven seats of the Karnataka Legislative Council commenced at the Vidhana Soudha on Thursday amid concerns over possible cross-voting by MLAs. The election to Legislative Council seats has turned into a high-stakes political battle, with the contest emerging as a matter of prestige for both the ruling Congress and the Bharatiya Janata…
Photo: Mukesh BhattRajya Sabha polls: NDA shifts MLAs to Ranchi hotel, cites security concerns
In a strategic move ahead of the crucial biennial Rajya Sabha elections, the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) has shifted its legislators to Ranchi’s upscale Radisson Blu Hotel in a bid to keep its flock together and ensure their safety and security. Jharkhand Rajya Sabha Polls: The High-Stakes Triangular Showdown Explained Of the…
Photo: IANSFIFA WC: When and where to watch England vs Croatia; know all details
Arlington: England will kick off their World Cup journey with a blockbuster Group L encounter against Croatia at Dallas’ AT&T Stadium, where two of Europe’s heavyweights meet in one of the standout opening-round fixtures. The Three Lions arrive in the United States after a dominant qualifying campaign under Thomas Tuchel, winning every match and remarkably…
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