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Nine killed in two separate road accidents in Karnataka

May 8, 2025

Bengaluru, May 8 (IANS) In two separate tragic road accidents in Karnataka on Thursday, nine people, including three minors, lost their lives, and one person was in critical condition in Haveri and Bagalkot districts.In the first incident, at least six people were killed and one sustained critical injuries after a luxury car rammed into a truck…

Assam logs record decline in maternal mortality ratio: CM Sarma

May 8, 2025

Guwahati, May 8 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday said the state has registered a record drop in Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR) among all states. MMR refers to the number of maternal deaths (deaths related to…

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India negates Pak drone/missile attack on over 15 places, knocks out Lahore air defence system

May 8, 2025

New Delhi, May 8 (IANS) In a significant operation, India on Thursday morning targeted the Air Defence Radars and systems at a number of locations in Pakistan, during which the one at Lahore has been neutralised, said the government in a…

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Kashmir’s Gulmarg resort shuts for tourists due to proximity to LoC

May 8, 2025

Srinagar/Jammu, May 8 (IANS) Amid heightened tension between India and Pakistan, authorities on Thursday suspended the ‘Gandola’ cable car service in Gulmarg, and also declared the resort out of bounds for tourists because of its proximity…

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Govt debunks claims of Indian UAV drone shot in Pakistan, shares evidence

May 8, 2025

New Delhi, May 8 (IANS) After India launched its most expansive cross-border strikes on terror bases in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) and Pakistan, a flood of misinformation and false propaganda is being peddled from across the border by…

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Chennai set to receive Krishna water from Andhra Pradesh by Friday amid ongoing supply efforts

May 8, 2025

Chennai, May 8 (IANS) Chennai is expected to receive Krishna River water from Andhra Pradesh by the early hours of Friday, after a brief halt in supply due to repair work along the water canal.According to officials from the Water Resources…

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Heavy rain alert for several districts of TN until May 13

May 8, 2025

Chennai, May 8 (IANS) The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) has issued a heavy rain alert for several districts of Tamil Nadu, following forecasts of an early onset of the southwest monsoon over the Andaman Sea and Bay of Bengal.The…

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‘Operation Sindoor’ name religion specific, says Congress leader

May 8, 2025

New Delhi, May 8 (IANS) Congress leader Udit Raj on Thursday raised questions over the name of India's recent military operation against terror targets in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), saying that the term "Operation…

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CM Stalin to unveil DMK strategy for 2026 Assembly polls on June 1

May 8, 2025

Chennai, May 8 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK president M.K. Stalin has called on party cadres to prioritise election work in the coming year, urging them to actively gear up for the 2026 Assembly polls. CM Stalin informed party…

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Five killed as helicopter crashes in Uttarakhand

May 8, 2025

Dehradun, May 8 (IANS) Five tourists were killed and another was injured as a helicopter, in which they were travelling, crashed near Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi on Thursday. The incident occurred around 9 a.m. near Gangnani when the private…

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