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Bengal SIR: 200 additional judicial officers from J'khand, Odisha to join adjudication exercise

IANS | March 2, 2026 11:06 PM

Kolkata, March 2 (IANS) The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Monday evening informed that 200 additional judicial officers -- 100 each from neighbouring Jharkhand and Odisha -- will join the ongoing judicial adjudication process relating to voters’ identity documents flagged under the “logical discrepancy” category in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise in West Bengal.

PM Modi speaks to Jordan's King Abdullah II on West Asia crisis

IANS | March 2, 2026 10:50 PM

New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday held a telephone conversation with King Abdullah II of Jordan, expressing India's deep concern over the rapidly deteriorating situation in West Asia.

Gujarat CM inaugurates new Shri Swaminarayan Gurukul building, stresses value-based, tech-driven education

IANS | March 2, 2026 10:38 PM

Ahmedabad, March 2 (IANS) Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Monday said that education integrating moral values with advanced technological skills would be crucial to building a self-reliant India, as he inaugurated a new building of Shri Swaminarayan Gurukul.

Coordinating with airlines, regulators to ensure facilitation of affected passengers: Govt

IANS | March 2, 2026 9:37 PM

New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) Amid the evolving Middle East situation, the government on Monday said it remains in continuous coordination with airlines, airport operators, regulatory authorities, and the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) to ensure safe operations, orderly restoration of services and facilitation of affected passengers.

Festival fever: Massive demand for PM Modi masks in Muzaffarpur ahead of Holi

IANS | March 2, 2026 9:34 PM

Muzaffarpur, March 2 (IANS) In Bihar's Muzaffarpur, Holi preparations are in full swing, but this year the festive buzz comes with an unusual twist.

Gujarat CM joins 'Vedic Holi' celebration in Ahmedabad, highlights environmental message

IANS | March 2, 2026 8:45 PM

Ahmedabad, March 2 (IANS) Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Monday joined residents in Ahmedabad for Holi celebrations centred on an environmentally conscious “Vedic Holi”, offering prayers for the well-being and prosperity of the state’s citizens.

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Bengal SIR: 200 additional judicial officers from J'khand, Odisha to join adjudication exercise

PM Modi speaks to Jordan's King Abdullah II on West Asia crisis

Gujarat CM inaugurates new Shri Swaminarayan Gurukul building, stresses value-based, tech-driven education

Coordinating with airlines, regulators to ensure facilitation of affected passengers: Govt

Festival fever: Massive demand for PM Modi masks in Muzaffarpur ahead of Holi

Gujarat CM joins 'Vedic Holi' celebration in Ahmedabad, highlights environmental message

PM Modi to address post-budget webinar on sustaining economic growth tomorrow

India and Canada continue work on restoring diplomatic staff to previous levels

PM Modi and Saudi Crown Prince discuss evolving situation in West Asia

Bihar: Bhagalpur entrepreneur launches ‘Millet Malpua’ for Holi under PMFME Initiative

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