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Kolkata hotel fire: Police form SIT to probe the incident that killed nine

Nine people, including one child, died in the fire, which erupted during the early hours on Wednesday, police said. Around 60 others were also rescued from the burning building.

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India August 19, 2026 · 11:27 am

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India August 19, 2026 · 11:03 am

Assam: Rajdhani Express halted in Hojai to allow safe crossing of elephant herd through railway track

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India August 19, 2026 · 10:59 am

Chhattisgarh: Once a Naxal stronghold, scenic Nambi waterfall emerges as popular tourist destination

As Bijapur of Bastar division becomes free from the influence of Naxalism, the Nambi waterfall in the district is witnessing a steady…

India August 19, 2026 · 10:27 am

Allahabad High Court takes suo motu cognizance of waterlogging issues in Prayagraj

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