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TN to increase devotee quota for govt-sponsored spiritual tours

Aug 27, 2025

Chennai, Aug 27 (IANS) More than 6,000 devotees across Tamil Nadu participated in government-sponsored spiritual tours during 2024-25, with the state spending over Rs 5 crore to support pilgrimages to Rameswaram, Kasi, Arupadai Veedu temples, Amman shrines during the Aadi festival, and major Vaishnavite temples in Purattasi.The schemes, launched by…

India expresses ‘deep regret’ over killing of journalists in Gaza

Aug 27, 2025

New Delhi, Aug 27 (IANS) Expressing "deep regret" over the killing of journalists in Gaza's Khan Younis, India on Wednesday reiterated its consistent stand of condemning the loss of civilian lives in the Israel-Hamas conflict. An Israeli…

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Ganesh Chaturthi: Massive crowd at Lalbaugcha Raja, devotees say ‘feels like heaven’

Aug 27, 2025

New Delhi/Mumbai, Aug 27 (IANS) Ganesh Chaturthi, the auspicious festival celebrating the birth of Lord Ganesha, was marked with great devotion and enthusiasm across India on Wednesday.From Mumbai to Jaipur and Tamil Nadu, devotees turned…

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More than 3,500 shifted to safety as flood situation deteriorates in Jammu

Aug 27, 2025

Jammu, Aug 27 (IANS) In a swift multi-agency operation led by the Jammu District Administration, over 3,500 residents have been evacuated to safety following incessant rains that caused flash floods and waterlogging across Jammu in…

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TN BJP urges people to use NaMo App, invokes Vinayagar Chaturthi for state‘s progress

Aug 27, 2025

Chennai, Aug 27 (IANS) Tamil Nadu BJP spokesperson A.N.S. Prasad has called on the people of the state to use the NaMo App, describing it as a powerful tool to connect citizens directly with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Central…

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Toddler among two killed in building collapse in Maharashtra’s Vasai

Aug 27, 2025

Mumbai, Aug 27 (IANS) Two people were killed and nine others injured after a portion of a residential building collapsed in Vasai, located in Maharashtra's Palghar district, officials confirmed on Wednesday.The injured were immediately…

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Indian Army Aviation rescues CRPF personnel from flood-hit building in Punjab

Aug 27, 2025

New Delhi, Aug 27 (IANS) In a dramatic and high-risk rescue operation, the Indian Army Aviation on Wednesday evacuated stranded civilians and CRPF personnel from a building surrounded by raging floodwaters at Madhopur Headworks in Punjab.…

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TN to reopen recently closed schools amid enrolment push

Aug 27, 2025

Chennai, Aug 27 (IANS) Tamil Nadu School Education Minister Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi has said that the state government will take steps to reopen schools that were recently closed owing to poor enrolment. He stated that the government…

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CM Stalin to participate in Rahul Gandhi’s Voter Adhikar Yatra in Bihar today

Aug 27, 2025

Chennai, Aug 27 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Wednesday left for Bihar in a special chartered flight to take part in Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s Voter Adhikar Yatra. Stalin is scheduled to join Rahul Gandhi at a public…

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Rajasthan: FIR filed against Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone for promoting ‘faulty’ vehicle

Aug 26, 2025

Jaipur, Aug 26 (IANS) A lawyer from Bharatpur in Rajasthan has lodged an FIR against Bollywood actors Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone at Mathura Gate police station, alleging that the car he purchased - promoted by the two stars - has…

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