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Air Force valour to soar across skies of Kashi: Air show at Namo Ghat from Oct 24 to 26

Varanasi, Oct 3 (UNI) The sacred city of Kashi, abode of Devadhidev Mahadev, is set to witness the valour, courage, and prowess of the Indian Air Force for three days from October 24.
When the skies over Kashi, situated along the uninterrupted flow of Ganga, reverberate with the roar of IAF aircraft, the spectacle will present a unique confluence of the country's strategic prowess and Kashi's eternal cultural heritage.
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath today conducted a high-level meeting to review preparations for the grand air show proposed at Namo Ghat in Varanasi from October 24 to 26. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh are likely to attend the proposed main event on October 25.
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Lucknow, Oct 6 (UNI) A major fire broke out at the Tata Projects workers' colony, located near the Laxman Chowk area, approximately 800 meters from the Choudhary Charan Singh International Airport, at around 6.55 am on Tuesday.
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Punjab govt moves SC against HC-ordered CBI probe into graft allegations linked to Mann’s office

06 Oct 2026 | 11:17 AM

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Chandigarh, Oct 6 (UNI) The Punjab government on Tuesday moved the Supreme Court challenging a Punjab and Haryana High Court order directing the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to register a criminal case and probe corruption allegations linked to the office of Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann.

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Chirayu Ayushman health coverage; Families earning above Rs 1 8 lakh may enrol with annual Premium

06 Oct 2026 | 10:25 AM

Panchkula, Oct 6 (UNI) The Haryana government has expanded the Chirayu Ayushman Bharat Yojana, enabling families with annual incomes above Rs 1.8 lakh to access cashless hospital treatment up to Rs 5 lakh per family each year by paying a graded annual premium.

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Rain, thunderstorms to lash Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh; gusts may touch 60 kmph: IMD

06 Oct 2026 | 9:59 AM

Panchkula, Oct 6 (UNI) Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh are set for a spell of rain and thunderstorms from Tuesday, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasting lightning and gusty winds that could touch 60 kmph at isolated places in the region.

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FSSAI steps up food safety checks ahead of festive season

06 Oct 2026 | 9:42 AM

Panchkula, Oct 6 (UNI) Ahead of the festive season, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has directed food safety authorities across the country to step up inspections and sampling.

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