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VP Radhakrishnan extends Diwali greetings, urges people to support local artisans, traders

Nov 8, 2026

New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan on Sunday extended warm Diwali greetings to people across the world, highlighting India's rich cultural diversity and the festival's message of the victory of good over evil. He also urged citizens to support local artisans, traders and businesses by purchasing indigenous products during…

Diwali rush: Over 15 lakh passengers leave Chennai by buses, trains in three days

Nov 8, 2026

Chennai, Nov 8 (IANS) More than 15 lakh passengers travelled out of Chennai between November 5 and 7 to celebrate Diwali in their hometowns, triggering a massive rush at bus terminals and railway stations across the city.Government and…

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TN: Water shortage hits PAP tail-end farmers in Tiruppur; illegal diversion suspected

Nov 8, 2026

Tiruppur, Nov 8 (IANS) Serious concerns have emerged over irrigation water distribution under the Parambikulam-Aliyar Project (PAP) in Tamil Nadu's Tiruppur district, with farmers alleging that large-scale illegal diversion of water has…

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May our patriotic youth contribute enthusiastically towards Viksit Bharat: Prez Murmu’s Diwali
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Nov 8, 2026

New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) President Droupadi Murmu extended warm Diwali greetings to the countrymen on Sunday and wished for the "patriotic youth" of the nation to contribute "enormously" towards the goal of Viksit Bharat. People across…

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Fires reported at multiple locations across Delhi; no casualties

Nov 8, 2026

New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) Multiple fire incidents have been reported in Delhi, including a massive blaze at a hardware and paint store in Uttam Nagar and another fire in the basement of a building in Malviya Nagar. Several fire tenders were…

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Delhi-NCR wakes up to ‘very poor’ air on Diwali; several monitoring stations record
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Nov 8, 2026

New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) Residents of Delhi and the surrounding areas woke up to 'very poor' air quality on Diwali morning as the national capital recorded an overall Air Quality Index (AQI) of 384, indicating a concerning pollution…

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Heavy rain forecast in 7 TN districts; weather office warns of strong winds

Nov 8, 2026

Chennai, Nov 8 (IANS) The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) in Chennai has forecast heavy rainfall accompanied by strong winds in seven districts of Tamil Nadu on Sunday, as an atmospheric circulation over the southeastern Arabian Sea…

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‘Dedicated his entire life to public service’: CM Yogi, Rekha Gupta extend birthday wishes to LK…

Nov 8, 2026

New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta and Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Sunday extended heartfelt birthday wishes to senior BJP leader and former Deputy Prime Minister Lal…

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BJP to celebrate LK Advani’s 100th birth anniversary with special event at party headquarters
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Nov 8, 2026

New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will organise a special programme at its Central Office on Sunday to mark the 100th birthday of veteran party leader and former Deputy Prime Minister, Bharat Ratna Lal Krishna…

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‘May no life be deprived of hope, this is festival of lights’ pledge to well-being of all: CM
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Nov 8, 2026

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