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Five of family killed as speeding SUV crashes into tree near Agra

Mar 20, 2026

New Delhi, March 20 (IANS) A tragic road accident in the early hours of Friday claimed the lives of five people and left four others critically injured when an uncontrolled SUV crashed into a roadside tree along the Etawah-Agra highway in Uttar Pradesh. The victims were returning from a pilgrimage to the famous Kela Devi temple in Rajasthan when…

JD(U) MLA Vibha Devi’s son killed in car crash in Bihar’s Nawada

Mar 20, 2026

Patna, March 20 (IANS) Akhilesh Kumar, the son of Janata Dal (United) MLA Vibha Devi, was killed in a car crash in Bihar's Nawada district, the police said on Friday.Akhilesh Kumar was also the younger son of former Minister Rajballabh…

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Atmosphere of devotion to Maa Ambe during Navratri fills mind with immense peace, energy: PM Modi

Mar 20, 2026

New Delhi, March 20 (IANS) On the second day of Chaitra Navratri, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday highlighted the spiritual significance of the festival, stating that the atmosphere of devotion to Maa Ambe brings a deep sense of…

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Bengal polls: Uncertainty clouds today’s release of ECI’s 1st supplementary list of judicial…

Mar 20, 2026

Kolkata, March 20 (IANS) Despite the Election Commission of India (ECI) having decided to release the first supplementary list of voters whose cases were submitted for judicial adjudication on Friday, uncertainty persists over the…

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Mumbai woman duped of Rs 15.93 lakh in ‘Jinn-Tantric cure’ cyber fraud

Mar 20, 2026

Mumbai, March 20 (IANS) A shocking case of cyber fraud has emerged from Mumbai’s Sion area, where a 22-year-old woman was allegedly duped of Rs 15.93 lakh by fraudsters posing as spiritual healers claiming to use' jinns' (supernatural…

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Defence Ministry to hold job fair for ex-servicemen at Delhi Cantonment today

Mar 20, 2026

New Delhi, March 20 (IANS) The Defence Ministry's Directorate General Resettlement (DGR) will organise a mega job fair for ex-servicemen at Aravali Auditorium, Near Shankar Vihar Metro Station, Delhi Cantonment, on Friday.The job fair…

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President Murmu to meet Premanand Maharaj in Vrindavan today

Mar 20, 2026

New Delhi, March 20 (IANS) President Droupadi Murmu is scheduled to meet renowned saint Premanand Maharaj on Friday at his Shri Hit Radha Keli Kunj Ashram in Vrindavan as part of her ongoing three-day visit to Uttar Pradesh.During her…

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Odisha EOW arrests businessman in multi-crore DMFT fund fraud case

Mar 20, 2026

Bhubaneswar, March 19 (IANS) The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of the Odisha Police has arrested a businessman for his alleged involvement in a multi-crore fraud case related to the embezzlement of District Mineral Foundation Trust (DMFT)…

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‘In solidarity with Qatar’: PM Modi condemns attacks on energy infrastructure in West Asia

Mar 20, 2026

New Delhi, March 19 (IANS) In a strong display of diplomatic support, Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a telephone conversation with the Amir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, on Thursday to convey warm Eid greetings and firmly…

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Congress slams Central govt over social media crackdown

Mar 20, 2026

New Delhi, March 19 (IANS) The Indian National Congress today strongly condemned the Central government for what it described as a systematic crackdown on social media platforms, including X, YouTube, Instagram and similar other…