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Reviving the heritage: Upgraded coaches return to Kalka-Shimla route

Shimla, Feb 16 (UNI) The iconic Kalka-Shimla railway line, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is set to welcome back its fabled train service with a fresh upgrade.
After being suspended for nearly six months, the pair of trains (NUMBER 04505 and 04506) is ready to chug along the scenic route once again, equipped with modern amenities and enhanced safety features.
The train, which has undergone extensive trials, now boasts fire alarms, new seating arrangements, and improved braking systems, promising a smoother and safer journey for passengers.
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Punjab: Ayali jolted, SAD leaders express full confidence in Badal

20 Mar 2025 | 11:46 PM

Ludhiana, Mar 20 (UNI) In a major jolt to Manpreet Singh Ayali a large number of grass root leaders expressed their full confidence and stout support in favour of the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) as well as its former chief Sukhbir Singh Badal on Thursday..

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Foreign LeT militants killed in Handwara involved in Sopore encounter: Police

Foreign LeT militants killed in Handwara involved in Sopore encounter: Police

20 Mar 2025 | 11:20 PM

Srinagar, Mar 20 (UNI) Jammu and Kashmir Police on Thursday said the foreign militant killed in the Handwara gunbattle three days ago was linked to Lashkar-e-Taiba and was involved in the Sopore encounter two months ago, in which a soldier lost his life

On March 17, security forces shot dead a suspected Pakistani militant identified as Saifullah during a gunfight in a forested area of Handwara. This marked the first militant killing in Kashmir this year.

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J&K DGP stresses the need for stronger inter-district coordination

20 Mar 2025 | 11:09 PM

Srinagar, Mar 20 (UNI) The Director General of Police J&K, Nalin Prabhat, chaired a security review meeting in Srinagar on Thursday, stressing the need for enhanced inter-district coordination to enhance intelligence sharing and operational efficiency.

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Security of devotees during Navratri fair top priority of govt: Yogi

20 Mar 2025 | 10:57 PM

Balrampur (UP), Mar 20 (UNI) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday held a meeting at Maa Pateshwari Devi Shaktipeeth in Tulsipur to review the preparations for the Chaitra Navratri Fair.

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Cong announces names of party city, and district Presidents in UP

20 Mar 2025 | 10:45 PM

Lucknow, Mar 20 (UNI) In a major organisational reshuffle in Uttar Pradesh, Congress on Thursday announced the names of new district and city Presidents.

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