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Drug-free India: Raj Guv urges universities to eliminate substance abuse in adopted villages

Jul 29, 2026

Jaipur, July 29 (IANS) Rajasthan Governor Haribhau Bagde has called for a comprehensive statewide campaign under the 'Nasha Mukt Bharat (Drug-Free India)' initiative, urging universities to play a proactive role in making the villages they have adopted free from substance abuse.He stressed the need to identify areas with a high prevalence of drug…

Assam Land Bill to protect centuries-old Vaishnavite satras: Himanta Sarma

Jul 29, 2026

Guwahati, July 29 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday strongly defended the Assam Land and Revenue Regulation (Amendment) Bill, 2026, in the Assembly, saying the legislation seeks to protect the cultural and…

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RS passes National Honour (Amendment) Bill to make insulting Vande Mataram criminal offence

Jul 29, 2026

New Delhi, July 29 (IANS) The Rajya Sabha on Wednesday passed the Prevention of Insults to National Honour (Amendment) Bill, 2026, which seeks to make the deliberate insult of the National Song 'Vande Mataram' a punishable offence on par…

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Unidentified man found dead outside roadside shop in New Town area of Kolkata

Jul 29, 2026

Kolkata, July 29 (IANS) A man was found dead outside a roadside food stall in the New Town area on the northern outskirts of Kolkata on Wednesday morning, police officials said. The incident has triggered concern among local residents.…

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Heavy rains lash Jaipur, Dholpur leaving markets waterlogged

Jul 29, 2026

Jaipur, July 29 (IANS) Monsoon activity intensified across Rajasthan on Wednesday, bringing heavy rainfall to several parts of the state.Jaipur witnessed a spell of heavy rain in the afternoon, while markets and low-lying areas in Rajakhera…

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Police complaint filed against Bengali actor and ex-Trinamool MLA Chakraborty for cheating,…

Jul 29, 2026

Kolkata, July 29 (IANS) Bengali actor and former Trinamool Congress MLA, Soham Chakraborty, has been accused of cheating a businessman of Rs 68 lakh, threatening to kill him and breach of trust, said the police on Wednesday.Sheikh Shahid…

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‘Remarks baseless, should apologise’: NDA attacks Priyanka, Rahul Gandhi over comments…

Jul 29, 2026

New Delhi, July 29 (IANS) The NDA on Wednesday demanded an apology from the Gandhi siblings after Priyanka Gandhi Vadra made remarks against the newly appointed Union Education Minister Pralhad Joshi during the anti-paper leak debate in the…

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Assam flood: Rs 5 lakh compensation for death, Rs 15,000 for affected families

Jul 29, 2026

Guwahati, July 29 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister, Himanta Biswa Sarma, on Wednesday announced enhanced financial assistance for families affected by the devastating floods in the state, including an additional compensation of Rs 5 lakh for the…

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Assam exports 1st consignment of Purabi Ice Cream to Bhutan in ‘sweet milestone for…

Jul 29, 2026

New Delhi, July 29 (IANS) The first international consignment of 5,627 litres of Purabi Ice Cream has been exported from Assam to Bhutan, opening new avenues for value-added dairy exports from the region, according to an official statement…

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MoS Margherita meets El Salvador’s envoy, lauds his contribution to strengthening ties

Jul 29, 2026

New Delhi, July 29 (IANS) Union Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs Pabitra Margherita met El Salvador's Ambassador to India Guillermo Rubio Funes here on Wednesday and expressed appreciation for his contribution to strengthening…

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