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Meghalaya jumps two grades in Centre’s school education index: Education minister

Jul 9, 2026

Shillong, July 8 (IANS) Meghalaya Education Minister Lahkmen Rymbui said on Wednesday that the state has registered a significant improvement in school education, moving up two grades in the Union government's Performance Grading Index (PGI) 2.0 for 2025-26. The Minister added that the state's overall PGI score increased from 448 in 2024-25 to…

Maha: Repeat cattle smugglers to face MCOCA, vehicle registration cancellation

Jul 9, 2026

Mumbai, July 8 (IANS) In a major crackdown on illegal cattle trafficking, Maharashtra Minister of State for Home Pankaj Bhoyar on Wednesday announced that the state government is actively considering cancelling the registration of vehicles…

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Over 3,400 rescued, nearly 3,900 evacuated as rain batters Surat

Jul 8, 2026

Surat, July 8 (IANS) More than 3,400 people have been rescued and nearly 3,900 evacuated after exceptionally heavy rainfall inundated large parts of Surat over the past two days, prompting large-scale rescue operations by the National…

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Akali Dal to screen Diljit Dosanj’s film ‘Satluj’ in Punjab

Jul 8, 2026

Chandigarh, July 8 (IANS) The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) said on Wednesday that it would screen Diljit Dosanj's film "Satluj" across Punjab. "This is aimed at ensuring that today's youth and our coming generations know about the…

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NIA searches Jodhpur house of alleged IS operative, seizes motorcycle

Jul 8, 2026

Jodhpur, July 8 (IANS) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday conducted a search at the Jodhpur residence of Zeeshan, an alleged handler of the banned terrorist organisation ISIS, as part of its ongoing investigation into a…

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CBI court convicts ex-bank manager, private individual in Rs 30 lakh fraud case

Jul 8, 2026

Bhopal, July 8 (IANS) A special CBI court in Bhopal on Wednesday sentenced a former Bank of India branch manager and a private individual to seven years of rigorous imprisonment in a bank fraud case involving the fraudulent sanction of a Rs…

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CBI arrests two postal dept employees in Rs 1.3 crore savings account fraud

Jul 8, 2026

Bengaluru, July 8 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested two employees of the Postal Department in connection with the alleged misappropriation of approximately Rs 1.3 crore from the Post Office Savings Accounts of 44…

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Govt invites applications for coal gasification projects under Rs 37,500 crore scheme

Jul 8, 2026

New Delhi, July 8 (IANS) The Ministry of Coal has invited applications under the Scheme for Promotion of Surface Coal/Lignite Gasification Projects, approved by the government in May this year with a total financial outlay of Rs 37,500…

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India ‘deeply concerned’ with escalation of tensions in West Asia, calls for restraint

Jul 8, 2026

New Delhi, July 8 (IANS) India on Wednesday said that it remains "deeply concerned" over the recent attacks and escalation of tensions in West Asia, following fresh targeting of commercial shipping transiting international waterways in the…

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Canadian High Commissioner, Telangana CM discuss trade, investment partnerships

Jul 8, 2026

Hyderabad, July 8 (IANS) Canada’s High Commissioner to India Chris Cooter met Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy here on Wednesday and discussed strengthening Canada–Telangana trade, investment, and innovation partnerships. The…

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