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India To Temporarily Stop Postal Services To US From August 25
The Department of Posts announced in a statement on Saturday that all postal services to the United States will be temporarily suspended from August 25.
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IT Union Files Dispute Against TCS Over Layoffs, Karnataka May Also Intervene
The Karnataka State IT/ITeS Employees Union (KITU) has filed an industrial dispute against Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) over its proposed layoffs.
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Jaipur Receives Heaviest One-Day Rainfall, Breaks Decade Long-Record
Jaipur witnessed its heaviest one-day rainfall in 10 years on Tuesday. The city recorded 111 mm (over four inches) of rain at JLN Marg. Other parts of the city also saw significant rainfall.
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Maharashtra Issues Social Media Guidelines For Employees To Curb Leaks
The Maharashtra government has issued new social media usage guidelines for its employees, warning that disciplinary action will be taken against anyone violating the new rule.
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India Has 8.52 Million Tonnes Reserves Of Rare Earth Elements: Minister
India has approximately 7.23 million tonnes (MT) of Rare Earth Elements Oxide (REO) contained in 13.15 MT monazite (a mineral of Thorium and Rare Earths) occurring in the coastal beach, teri and red sand and inland alluvium
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US Visa Bulletin For August 2025 Offers Hope To Indian Applicants: All About It
Indian green card hopefuls have something to be mildly optimistic about. The US Department of State has released the August 2025 Visa Bulletin, and USCIS has confirmed that it will continue using the Final Action Dates chart for green card processing
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No Orders Given To Shut Down Inactive PM Jan Dhan Yojana Accounts: Finance Ministry
The Finance Ministry stated that the Department of Financial Services has not asked banks to close inactive PM Jan Dhan Yojana accounts.
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Maharashtra To Blacklist Farmers Using Fake Crop Insurance Claims: Report
The Maharashtra government has decided to blacklist farmers found submitting fake crop insurance claims, an action largely limited to intermediaries and service providers earlier, a senior official from the state agriculture department said.
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No HMPV Case In Maharashtra, Government Urges Citizens To Follow Advisory
The state health department on Monday said that no case of human metapneumovirus (HMPV) has been detected in Maharashtra.
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More Than Half Of Kolkata's Iconic Yellow Taxis To Be Off Roads In 2025, Here's Why
As per records of the state transport department currently there are around 7,000 registered yellow taxis in the state.
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IIT Kanpur Launches Project For UP Digital Health Stack
As per the MoU, IIT Kanpur will create, validate, and maintain several vital digital health services for the state of UP.
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US Couple Stranded In Desert Airlifted After Running Out Of Water
The department said that "because of her severe condition, an aeromedical helicopter was dispatched to Rescue 9's landing zone to fly the patient to a hospital."
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Heatwave To Sweep Across Most States In June: Weather Office
A heat wave will sweep across most of the states in the country in June, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecast on Monday.
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Santa Claus And Reindeer Granted Entry To The US Ahead Of Christmas
USDA has confirmed that the reindeer will arrive pulling a wooden sleigh with jingling bells attached, filled with brightly wrapped gifts.
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Tax Officer Tries To Extort Rs 15 Lakh From Judge In Nagpur, Case Filed
An inspector with the state sales tax department allegedly threatened and attempted to extort Rs 15 lakh from a judge of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) tribunal in Maharashtra's Nagpur, police said on Sunday.
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India To Temporarily Stop Postal Services To US From August 25
The Department of Posts announced in a statement on Saturday that all postal services to the United States will be temporarily suspended from August 25.
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IT Union Files Dispute Against TCS Over Layoffs, Karnataka May Also Intervene
The Karnataka State IT/ITeS Employees Union (KITU) has filed an industrial dispute against Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) over its proposed layoffs.
-
Jaipur Receives Heaviest One-Day Rainfall, Breaks Decade Long-Record
Jaipur witnessed its heaviest one-day rainfall in 10 years on Tuesday. The city recorded 111 mm (over four inches) of rain at JLN Marg. Other parts of the city also saw significant rainfall.
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Maharashtra Issues Social Media Guidelines For Employees To Curb Leaks
The Maharashtra government has issued new social media usage guidelines for its employees, warning that disciplinary action will be taken against anyone violating the new rule.
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India Has 8.52 Million Tonnes Reserves Of Rare Earth Elements: Minister
India has approximately 7.23 million tonnes (MT) of Rare Earth Elements Oxide (REO) contained in 13.15 MT monazite (a mineral of Thorium and Rare Earths) occurring in the coastal beach, teri and red sand and inland alluvium
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US Visa Bulletin For August 2025 Offers Hope To Indian Applicants: All About It
Indian green card hopefuls have something to be mildly optimistic about. The US Department of State has released the August 2025 Visa Bulletin, and USCIS has confirmed that it will continue using the Final Action Dates chart for green card processing
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No Orders Given To Shut Down Inactive PM Jan Dhan Yojana Accounts: Finance Ministry
The Finance Ministry stated that the Department of Financial Services has not asked banks to close inactive PM Jan Dhan Yojana accounts.
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Maharashtra To Blacklist Farmers Using Fake Crop Insurance Claims: Report
The Maharashtra government has decided to blacklist farmers found submitting fake crop insurance claims, an action largely limited to intermediaries and service providers earlier, a senior official from the state agriculture department said.
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No HMPV Case In Maharashtra, Government Urges Citizens To Follow Advisory
The state health department on Monday said that no case of human metapneumovirus (HMPV) has been detected in Maharashtra.
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More Than Half Of Kolkata's Iconic Yellow Taxis To Be Off Roads In 2025, Here's Why
As per records of the state transport department currently there are around 7,000 registered yellow taxis in the state.
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IIT Kanpur Launches Project For UP Digital Health Stack
As per the MoU, IIT Kanpur will create, validate, and maintain several vital digital health services for the state of UP.
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US Couple Stranded In Desert Airlifted After Running Out Of Water
The department said that "because of her severe condition, an aeromedical helicopter was dispatched to Rescue 9's landing zone to fly the patient to a hospital."
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Heatwave To Sweep Across Most States In June: Weather Office
A heat wave will sweep across most of the states in the country in June, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecast on Monday.
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Santa Claus And Reindeer Granted Entry To The US Ahead Of Christmas
USDA has confirmed that the reindeer will arrive pulling a wooden sleigh with jingling bells attached, filled with brightly wrapped gifts.
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Tax Officer Tries To Extort Rs 15 Lakh From Judge In Nagpur, Case Filed
An inspector with the state sales tax department allegedly threatened and attempted to extort Rs 15 lakh from a judge of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) tribunal in Maharashtra's Nagpur, police said on Sunday.
