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Bihar MLC polls: Jan Suraaj Party opens account, JD(U)'s Neeraj Kumar 'wins' Patna Graduates seat

Hindu - Wed, 10/28/2026 - 20:24
In the Patna Graduates constituency, JD(U)'s Neeraj Kumar has defeated the RJD candidate, though official results for the seat are yet to be declared
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NTK’s ‘Saattai’ Duraimurugan moves Madras High Court seeking anticipatory bail

Hindu - Wed, 10/28/2026 - 19:51
An FIR had been registered against him for his alleged derogatory YouTube video against Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay and Minister Aadhav Arjuna
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Protruding posts, ad boards choke Kochi junctions, endanger commuters

Hindu - Wed, 10/28/2026 - 19:49
Bus shelters and bunk shops occupying footpaths force pedestrians to walk along the road; the Corporation has promised follow-up action on complaints, while a ₹1.50-crore project aims to decongest Vyttila Junction
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SAD-AAP trade barbs on drug menace issue in Punjab

Hindu - Wed, 10/28/2026 - 19:47
SAD leader Bikram Singh Majithia accused Arvind Kejriwal of misleading Punjabis by giving the disproportionate assets case the label of a drug case to suppress the issue
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Kochi residents flag worsening air quality, especially at night

Hindu - Wed, 10/28/2026 - 19:45
MLA seeks Chief Minister’s intervention, citing health risks from air pollution. Pollution control board unable to gather real-time AQI data as Vyttila, Kaloor stations remain non-functional
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Several road surveillance cameras in Kozhikode city on the blink

Hindu - Wed, 10/28/2026 - 19:43
Funds crunch delays replacement of defunct cameras, hampering police efforts to gather digital evidence; several highway cameras remain defunct following six-laning works
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UP MLC polls: BJP, SP finish with 6-5 scoreline; five key takeaways

Times of India - Wed, 10/28/2026 - 19:39
In the recent Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party and Samajwadi Party faced a close contest. The BJP secured six seats against the SP's five in the elections for 11 available constituencies. Among the graduates' and teachers' seats, significant victories were recorded by both parties. Independent candidates also made their mark by winning two teacher seats before joining the BJP and SP.
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KSU leader serves legal notice on private firm MD in Kannur

Hindu - Wed, 10/28/2026 - 19:38
The dispute comes amid a wider controversy surrounding the firm and allegations of irregularities in contracts awarded during the tenure of former Kannur district panchayat president
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Farmer injured by gun trap allegedly set for wild boars in Kasaragod

Hindu - Wed, 10/28/2026 - 19:35
The gun trap is suspected to have been planted by an unidentified poaching gang that trespassed on farmer’s property to hunt wild boars
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20 units of illegally mined sand near Ambur seized

Hindu - Wed, 10/28/2026 - 19:32
Officials said that the revenue earned in the public auction will go to the State exchequer
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TN Teachers Education University gets new Registrar-in-charge following allegation of irregularities by civilian group

Hindu - Wed, 10/28/2026 - 19:31
Welcoming the move, M. Radhakrishnan of Arappor Iyakkam, in a statement, demanded a thorough and transparent investigation into the complaint and legal action against those involved in the “fraud”
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Furniture thrown, proceedings disrupted as lawyers’ protest against HC judge turns chaotic

Hindu - Wed, 10/28/2026 - 19:30
The conduct of the lawyers prompted the court to consider disciplinary and contempt proceedings against those involved
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Drug peddler held near Katpadi railway station

Hindu - Wed, 10/28/2026 - 19:25
A case was registered and he was lodged at Central Prison in Vellore
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Vijay inaugurates advanced electrical labs in 30 government ITIs

Hindu - Wed, 10/28/2026 - 19:24
The Chief Minister also distributed cheques of ₹25,000 each to 15 students who won the 59th State-level Skill Competition
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IIT-M provides safe drinking water, waste management facilities to Vallipuram village

Hindu - Wed, 10/28/2026 - 19:20
The AquaMAP Centre for Water Management and Policy at IIT-M drafted a project to install three decentralized water treatment plants and established a sustainable solid waste management programme
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