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Protests erupt in Gurugram, Udaipur over new Aravalli definition; activists warn of ecological damage

Gurugram/Udaipur: Environmental activists and local residents staged protests in parts of Haryana and Rajasthan on Saturday against a newly approved definition of the Aravalli hills, voicing fears that the move could weaken protection for one of India’s oldest mountain ranges and upset its fragile ecological balance. In Gurugram, activists, members of social groups and residents…

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Delhi airport glitch disrupts over 800 flights, AAI resolves Air Traffic Control system issue

New Delhi: Flight operations at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) were severely disrupted on Friday after a major technical glitch hit the Air Traffic Control (ATC) system, delaying more than 800 domestic and international flights. The Airports Authority of India (AAI) confirmed that the problem originated in the Automatic Message Switching System (AMSS), a…

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Roop Narayan Sunkar

ECoR general manager inspects Bhubaneswar railway station

East Coast Railway (ECoR) General Manager Roop Narayan Sunkar on Wednesday inspected the Bhubaneswar Railway station and had Window Trailing inspection from Bhubaneswar to Talcher via Angul and reviewed various other work. Sunkar inspected the Bhubaneswar railway station circulating area, reservation counters, various passenger amenities at the station and platform. He also reviewed the proposed…

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Purusottam Pradhan

Kalahandi Cup 2026: Big wins, close finishes mark thrilling start to inter-district tournament

The opening day of the Kalahandi Cup 2026 (Senior Men Inter District Cricket Tournament) witnessed nine matches across venues in Odisha, with some dominant wins and a few nail-biting finishes. At BJB School Ground, Khordha, Sundargarh chased down 182 to beat Sambalpur-B by four wickets. Sambalpur-B were bowled out for 182 in 39.5 overs, with…

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HC Judge cites Prophet Muhammad’s teaching, orders Madurai corporation to clear former lawyer’s dues

Madurai: The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has directed the Madurai City Municipal Corporation to clear the long-pending professional fees of its former standing counsel, with Justice G R Swaminathan invoking a well-known saying of Prophet Muhammad emphasising timely and fair payment for work done. In an order passed on December 19, Justice…

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