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New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will distribute more than 51,000 appointment letters to newly appointed youth in various Government departments and organizations on 12th July at the 16th Rozgar Mela around 11:00 AM via video conferencing, the Press Information Bureau informed. The PM will also address the appointees on the occasion. Rozgar Mela is a…

Udhampur: As many as seven passengers were injured after the bus they were travelling in skidded off the road and overturned in Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur district on Thursday, officials said. The incident occurred near Highway School, Sunetar, in Ramnagar tehsil. Locals of the area informed officials and assisted in the rescue operations. “A passenger bus…

Kathua: A goods train travelling from Jammu to Punjab derailed in Jammu and Kashmir’s (J-K) Kathua district on Thursday morning following heavy rainfall and a landslide, officials said. The incident occurred near the Lakhanpur area of Kathua after debris from a landslide fell onto the railway track. “Due to the rain, a landslide occurred, and all…

Churu: In a tragic incident, a Jaguar fighter aircraft of the Indian Air Force has crashed near Churu district of Rajasthan on Wednesday said reports. Defense sources allegedly said that the pilot and one other is said to have lost their lives. A twin-seater trainer version of the Jaguar fighter aircraft of the Indian Air Force…

Kolkata: The nationwide protest called by 10 central trade unions and their affiliates on Wednesday has affected pockets in West Bengal in the first few hours of the strike, with reports of road and rail blockades surfacing. Reports also surfaced of scuffles between the police personnel and strikers, as the police resorted to force to move…

Hyderabad: One person died and 17 others were taken ill after consuming adulterated toddy in the Kukatpally area of Hyderabad. Sita Ram (47) died while undergoing treatment at Gandhi Hospital on Wednesday. A native of Wanaparthy district, he was residing in Hydernagar . The affected persons, including four women, were admitted to three different hospitals overnight…

Imphal: Considering last month’s incidents involving farmers, the Manipur government has provided adequate security to the farmers in the vulnerable areas, officials said on Tuesday. A senior police official said that adequate security is being provided to ensure the safety of farmers in the fields and prevent incidents involving farmers in the fringe areas. The…

Bhubaneswar: Bharat Bandh will be observed on July 9 that is tomorrow. Over 25 crore workers, who work in government sectors like banking, postal services, mining, construction and transport, will participate in a nationwide general strike or Bharat Bandh. According to reports, major disruptions in public services are expected. Although schools and private offices are likely…

Ranchi: A jawan was critically injured during an ongoing search operation at the Saranda jungles in Jharkhand. Maoists blasted an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) in Babudara under Chotanagar police limits in Jharkhand.The injured jawan has been identified as Manoj Damai of the Jharkhand Jaguar forces. He was airlifted to Ranchi for medical treatment.As many as 18,000…