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Indian aid for Myanmar quake victims reaches Mizoram border

Aizawl, Apr 3 (UNI) Relief supplies dispatched by the Indian Air Force (IAF) for earthquake-affected communities in central Myanmar have reached Zokhawthar, a border village in Mizoram’s Champhai district, sources confirmed on Wednesday.
The humanitarian aid, flown in by an IAF C-17 Globemaster on Tuesday, was transported from Aizawl to Zokhawthar by the Assam Rifles using multiple trucks.
The first batch, consisting of rice, drinking water, medicines, water filters, and tents, arrived at the village around 10 am on Wednesday, with the remaining consignments following later in the day. However, Assam Rifles officials declined to disclose the total number of trucks deployed, citing the sensitivity of the matter.
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ER: 4,800 berths to be generated by running Asansol-Porbandar-Asansol Spl for summer rush

10 Apr 2025 | 11:44 AM

Kolkata, Apr 10 (UNI) Eastern Railway has decided some 4,800 berths will be generated by running summer special trains between Asansol and Porbandar to meet increasing demand for this summer season.
The decision to introduce this summer special train aims to alleviate the extra rush of passengers and ensure smooth and convenient travel by offering additional train services,
" Eastern Railway aims to ensure that passengers have access to adequate transportation facilities, thereby enhancing their travel experience and meeting their evolving needs,"an ER official said on Thursday.

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Man held with arms in Manipur

Man held with arms in Manipur

10 Apr 2025 | 10:36 AM

Imphal, Apr 10 (UNI) Manipur police recovered one 9 mm pistol along with one magazine loaded with four rounds of 9 mm ammunition from a person at Mayang Imphal Maibam Konjil Mayai Leikai during operation.

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Bengal celebrates Mahavir Jayanti

10 Apr 2025 | 10:35 AM

Kolkata, Apr 10 (UNI) West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee and opposition leader Suvendu Adhikari on Thursday greeted the people to mark the Mahavir Jayanti, one of the most important religious festivals in Jainism.

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Two held with banned drugs in Manipur

Two held with banned drugs in Manipur

10 Apr 2025 | 10:32 AM

Imphal, Apr 10 (UNI) Manipur Police arrested two persons along with 115 bottles of banned drugs from Langthabal Kunja Mayai Leikai under Singjamei-PS on Wednesday.

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All Odisha Anganwadis to be converted into functional Anganwadis in 3 years

09 Apr 2025 | 11:27 PM

Bhubaneswar, Apr 9 (UNI) Odisha will prepare a roadmap to convert all the Anganwadi centers of the state into functional Anganwadi in the next 3 years.

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