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Sharad Pawar Affirms Congress’s Right to Contest Baramati Bypoll

Sharad Pawar defended the Congress party's right to contest the Baramati assembly by-election, questioning the political maturity of his grandnephew Parth Pawar for criticizing the move. Pawar stated that elections are meant to be contested and that the Congress, as an independent party, has every right to field a candidate.

Pune Bids Farewell to Freedom Fighter Abbas Inamdar with Full Honours

98-year-old freedom fighter Abbas Inamdar was laid to rest in Pune with full state honours, including a guard of honour, in recognition of his contributions to India's independence movement.

Pune Family Advocates for Preservation of Kelkar Ancestral Samadhi

The family of Gangadhar Kelkar is urging Pune Municipal Corporation and citizens to protect his ancestral samadhi from being converted into a cowshed, advocating for its preservation as a heritage site.

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Israelis Brace for Passover Amidst Heightened War Concerns

Israelis are marking the approach of the Passover festival with a subdued atmosphere, marked by heightened security concerns and a widespread sense of caution among the population due to the ongoing conflict.

Twenty-Two Nations Demand Iran Halt Attacks and Reopen Strait of Hormuz as Natanz Nuclear Site Struck Again

Iran's Natanz uranium enrichment facility, located approximately 220 kilometres southeast of Tehran, was struck in a joint US-Israeli airstrike...

Was Ayatollah Ali Khamenei Anti-Sunni? Separating Sectarian Claims from Political Reality

After the death of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, social media platforms quickly filled with sharply conflicting narratives....

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Chenab as a Separate Division: Where Geography Demands Governance

The recent debate on Chenab as a separate division has once again brought to the forefront a question that...

Jammu and Kashmir Authorities Granted 807 Building Permissions, Detected 578 Illegal Constructions Over Three Years

The Jammu and Kashmir administration has announced that Tourism Development Authorities granted 807 building permissions over the past three years. Concurrently, 578 illegal constructions were identified and action initiated across the Union Territory.

Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Passes Bill for University Campus in Banihal

The Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly has passed a Private Member’s Bill to establish a university campus in Banihal. The bill aims to improve higher education access for students in the Ramban district.

Kishtwar Archer Sheetal Devi Named Para Archer of the Year 2025

Kishtwar's Sheetal Devi has been named 'Para Archer of the Year 2025' by World Archery, adding to her historic world championship title. The 19-year-old, who is armless, uses a unique technique to compete at the highest level.

Landslide Halts Traffic on Jammu-Srinagar Highway at Mehar, Ramban

Traffic on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway was suspended late Monday evening after a landslide blocked both up and down lanes near Mehar in Ramban district. Authorities have halted vehicles at multiple points to ensure commuter safety.

Jammu and Kashmir: Twelve Injured in Stray Dog Attacks in Banihal, Residents Urge Action

At least twelve people, including students, were injured in multiple stray dog attacks in Banihal town over two days. Residents are expressing panic and urging the administration to implement measures to control the stray dog menace.

Jammu and Kashmir braces for erratic weather until April 10, says MeT department

The India Meteorological Department has predicted erratic weather across Jammu and Kashmir, including the Chenab Valley, until April 10. The forecast includes possibilities of rain and snowfall in higher altitudes.

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