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Odisha: Lakhs of devotees join Lord Jagannath Rath Yatra across India; Puri witnesses grand procession under tight security

Lakhs of devotees thronged the holy city of Puri on Thursday as the world-famous annual Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra and Goddess Subhadra commenced amid elaborate security arrangements, while celebrations…

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India Navy set to commission latest ASW shallow water craft Malvan

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EC distributes enumeration forms to 99.55% of Delhi electors under SIR; 17.94% of forms digitised

The Election Commission of India (ECI) has distributed enumeration forms to 99.55 per cent of Delhi's 1.45 crore electors under the ongoing…

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Congress creating uproar over delimitation ahead of Monsoon session: BJP’s Shehzad Poonawalla

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Shehzad Poonawalla on Thursday said that an all-party meeting is conventionally held after the announcement of…

India July 16, 2026 · 10:27 pm

Odisha: Two devotees die during Rath Yatra festivities in Puri, seven fall sick

Two devotees died in separate incidents during the course of Yatra festivities in Odisha, while several others who fell ill were provided…

India July 16, 2026 · 10:19 pm

India’s first privately developed orbital rocket Vikram-1 set for maiden launch on July 18

India's first privately developed orbital-class rocket, Vikram-1, built by Hyderabad-based Skyroot Aerospace, is scheduled for its maiden test flight, "Mission Aagaman," from…

India July 16, 2026 · 10:16 pm

World’s first ‘Laparoscopic Dual-lobe living donor liver transplant’ saves 51-year-old Kyrgyzstan patient’s life in Noida

Fortis Hospital in Noida has achieved a major milestone by performing the world's first laparoscopic dual-lobe living donor liver transplant of a…