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Video | After Voter Adhikar Yatra, Tejashwi Yadav lets loose with dance and reels in Patna

Video | After Voter Adhikar Yatra, Tejashwi Yadav lets loose with dance and reels in Patna After the Voter Adhikar Yatra, led by Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi, concluded on Monday, RJD leader Tejashwi Prasad Yadav, who had accompanied him across Bihar with fiery speeches, let his hair down in Patna. The former deputy chief minister was seen grooving to Bollywood tracks with youngsters, riding along Marine Drive with his nephew visiting from Singapore, and even trying his hand at making reels. Videos of Yadav dancing on the roadside at night were shared by his sister Rohini Acharya on X,…
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To cut graft in panchayat bodies, Himachal passes Bill barring tainted pradhans from contesting polls

To cut graft in panchayat bodies, Himachal passes Bill barring tainted pradhans from contesting polls Himachal Pradesh Assembly passes Panchayati Raj (Amendment) Bill, 2025 . Bill seeks to ensure transparency and aligning state laws with the newly enacted criminal codes . Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said the amendment was necessary to check corruption at the grassroots level . Read full story: Source
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Himachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha: Congress MLAs move privilege breach notice against BJP MLA for ‘tarnishing’ CM image

Himachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha: Congress MLAs move privilege breach notice against BJP MLA for ‘tarnishing’ CM image BJP Dharamshala MLA Sudhir Sharma accused of trying to ‘tarnish the image’ of Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu . Sharma moved a similar motion against the chief minister on August 25, accusing him of “providing misleading replies and speaking falsely” in the House . Read full story: Source
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Illegal mining thriving in Hamirpur under noses of local MLAs, officials: Sukhu in HP Assembly

Illegal mining thriving in Hamirpur under noses of local MLAs, officials: Sukhu in HP Assembly Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu expressed serious concerns over illegal mining activities in Himachal Pradesh . He said such operations are flourishing under the noses of elected representatives and local government officials . Sukhu made these remarks on the concluding day of the Monsoon Session . Read full story: Source
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Suspended midway for first time in decades, what is Manimahesh Yatra

Suspended midway for first time in decades, what is Manimahesh Yatra The much-awaited Manimahesh Yatra, dedicated to Lord Shiva, in Himachal Pradesh’s Chamba district began on Krishna Janmashtami (August 16) but had to be suspended midway on August 25 in the face of devastation wreaked by a series of cloudburst-triggered flash floods and incessant heavy rain, without performing the customary religious rituals. Every year, according to the state government, the pilgrimage officially starts on Janmashtami and ends on Radhashtami, but devotees and seasoned trekkers embark on the journey to the Manimahesh Lake, also called Dal Lake, at the foot of…
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Heavy rainfall warning, exams cancelled in J&K

Heavy rainfall warning, exams cancelled in J&K J&K administration has ordered closure of all government and private schools on Wednesday . IMD’s Srinagar Centre issued an alert of heavy to very heavy rain across Jammu province on the night of September 2 till next afternoon . Traffic police advised people to avoid travel on the highway saying the stretch at Tharad in Udhampur district has completely sunk . Read full story: Source
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Amid tariff chill, war games in Alaska boost India-US defence ties

Amid tariff chill, war games in Alaska boost India-US defence ties Indian and American troops gathered at Fort Wainwright in Alaska for Yudh Abhyas, a two-week military exercise . The 21st edition of the annual joint military exercise will take place from September 1 to 14 . The bilateral exercise comes within a week of US submarine support ship USS Frank Cable visiting Chennai . Read full story: Source
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BJP tried damage control but dispute between Collector and MLA in Madhya Pradesh’s Bhind continues to spiral

BJP tried damage control but dispute between Collector and MLA in Madhya Pradesh’s Bhind continues to spiral Bhind MLA Narendra Singh Kushwaha and District Collector Sanjeev Kumar Srivastava have filed police complaints against each other related to a heated protest last week . The legislator allegedly threatened the bureaucrat over fertiliser shortage . Read full story: Source
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When rain left Jammu without power, it took many hands to bring it back on

When rain left Jammu without power, it took many hands to bring it back on Restoring power across Jammu province just days after it was disrupted due to heavy rain and floods was made possible due to multiple agencies working in tandem, officials said. The 900-MW Baglihar hydroelectric project resumed power generation 60 hours after it was shut down following the accumulation of “dangerously high levels of silt” in the Chenab, with officials attributing its restoration to round-the-clock work. They also pointed to the use of high-strength cranes to string conductors on transmission towers, and the replacement of collapsed towers…
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