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No Address Proof Needed for 5 Kg LPG

Government allows purchase of 5 kg LPG cylinders without address proof amid West Asia tensions; assures adequate fuel supply nationwide.

From Classroom to Streets: A Teacher’s Silent Struggle

A former Diglipur teacher with a B.Sc. degree is forced to beg after paralysis and alleged abandonment, raising concerns over welfare support gaps in Andaman.

Indian LPG Tanker Clears Hormuz Safely

India-flagged LPG tanker Green Sanvi safely crosses Strait of Hormuz amid tensions; two more vessels expected to follow soon.

Accessibility Gap at Cellular Jail Raises Concern

Tourists highlight lack of lifts at Cellular Jail; MP Bishnu Pada Ray urges installation to improve access for elderly and divyangjan visitors.

US Jets Downed Over Iran, Rescue Ops On

US Air Force jets shot down over Iran; one crew member rescued, another missing as combat rescue operations intensify amid escalating conflict.

Five Indians Among 12 Injured as Missile Debris Falls in Abu Dhabi

Missile debris injures 12, including Indians, in Abu Dhabi after air defence intercepts threats; UAE confirms multiple attacks.

India Joins US and Allies in Sea Dragon 2026 Anti-Submarine Exercise in Indo-Pacific

India, US and Indo-Pacific partners conclude Sea Dragon 2026, a 20-day anti-submarine warfare exercise in Guam to boost coordination.

Jan Vishwas Bill Reforms Health Laws, Replaces Minor Offences with Fines

Jan Vishwas Bill 2026 proposes decriminalisation of minor offences in health laws, replacing imprisonment with monetary penalties.

MP Urges Centre to Raise Baggage Limit for Andaman Passengers on Air Routes

MP Bishnu Pada Ray urges Centre to increase baggage allowance and permit multiple bags for island passengers citing travel challenges.

5.9 Magnitude Earthquake Jolts Delhi NCR Last Night, Tremors Felt Across North India

A 5.9 magnitude earthquake with epicentre in Afghanistan shook Delhi-NCR and North India, causing panic but no immediate damage reported.