PM Narendra Modi on Saturday visited landslides hit Wayanad district and assured that the central govt would “spare no effort” in helping Kerala in relief and rehabilitation, while describing the tragedy as “nature displaying its furious form”.
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24th Mar 2026 | Updated at 11:15am 24th Mar 2026
CM Sharma visits UK to usher investments into ‘Rising Rajasthan’
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