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Outgoing CEC Rajiv Kumar also said consensus for remote voting mechanisms is must to facilitate crores of migrant voters

Amrit Bharat Station Scheme work completed in three railway stations while the work is nearing completion at six more stations in the Tiruchi Division

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The Saivite temple also recieves 152.4 gram gold and 2.15 kg silver in hundi offerings from January 13 to February 16, say temple authorities

While the liquid propulsion systems project will be located close to LPSC and IIST, the Aerospace Control Systems Complex is planned close to VSSC

The school was repainted four days ago with ‘PM Shri Composite School’ being painted at the entrance, replacing ‘Shaheed Hamid Vidyalaya’, Hamid’s grandson said

Pakistan is poised to host the 2025 Champions Trophy, marking the country's first ICC event in nearly three decades. With strong batting and pace attacks, the team, led by Mohammad Rizwan, aims to defend its title amid high expectations and the excitement of home ground advantage. Cricket fever is set to sweep across Pakistan once again, despite the nation’s struggles with financial and political turmoil.

Australia enters the ICC Champions Trophy without key players yet remains a strong contender. With champions like Steve Smith and Glenn Maxwell, Australia's group fixtures include England, South Africa, and Afghanistan. England, South Africa, and Afghanistan also feature formidable squads aiming for success in this highly competitive tournament.

The Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department will execute 25 projects at a cost of ₹121 crore in 16 temples

Bodies of two men were retrieved from the banks of a stream in Batheri village in Billawar and preliminary information revealed that the deceased had been strangulated to death

Durai Vaiko writes Air India official seeking direct flights to several destinations; Arun Nehru calls on airline’s senior official seeking flights to Singapore and other cities

There has been a demand from within the ruling Congress party to cut down on funding to five guarantees, but the Chief Minister has promised that there is no such proposal

Income Tax Slabs FY 2025-26 after Budget 2025: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced that taxpayers will not have to pay tax for income up to Rs 12 lakh from FY 2025-26. The basic income exemption limit has been raised to Rs 4 lakh. The important question in the minds of taxpayers is: do they still have to file their income tax returns if their income is below Rs 12 lakh?