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NMC does away with ceiling on MBBS intake

Hindu - Wed, 04/29/2026 - 20:23
The notification also removed the limit of 100 MBBS seats per 10 lakh population in a State or a Union Territory.
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From turnout to transfers, Bengal elections marked by many firsts

Hindu - Wed, 04/29/2026 - 20:15
Curtains down on second and final phase of polling; this West Bengal Assembly election emerges as most-watched State polls in recent Indian history.
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India–Sri Lanka maritime ties strengthened through IN–SLN DIVEX 2026

Hindu - Wed, 04/29/2026 - 20:07
Focused on complex underwater operations, the exercise was aimed at strengthening interoperability through advanced deep-sea diving evolutions, including mixed gas diving drills, according to the Indian Navy
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15 labourers die as van overturns in Madhya Pradesh’s Dhar

Hindu - Wed, 04/29/2026 - 19:56
Six women and two children are among the deceased and four of the injured are in critical condition, police say
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Nitesh Rane sentenced to one month in jail for insulting NHA engineer

Hindu - Wed, 04/29/2026 - 19:40
Judge Deshmukh stated that lawmakers must not take the law into their own hands
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Tamil Nadu’s growth record

Hindu - Wed, 04/29/2026 - 19:35
The manufacturing sector continues to be the principal driver of growth
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Kadambrayar pollution: local bodies told to step up enforcement

Hindu - Wed, 04/29/2026 - 19:31
Secretaries of local bodies, including Kochi Corporation, Thrikkakara municipality, and the Edathala, Kunnathunadu and Kizhakkambalam grama panchayats, have been directed by the LSGD to impose penalties and initiate legal proceedings against those found violating norms
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Heavy rain leaves a trail of widespread damage in Bengaluru

Hindu - Wed, 04/29/2026 - 19:30
Heavy rain, thunderstorms, and hailstorms brought much-needed relief from the searing heat, but also left a trail of widespread damage, exposing how unprepared the city has been for the monsoon this year too 
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Bengaluru rain: Commuters stranded as thousands struggle to find a way back home

Hindu - Wed, 04/29/2026 - 19:26
The sudden downpour triggered a sharp surge in metro ridership, with many commuters opting for the metro over road transport.
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2 dead as car plunges into 150-foot-deep gorge in Himachal Pradesh

Times of India - Wed, 04/29/2026 - 19:19
Two men died after their car fell into a 150-foot gorge and caught fire on the Bharwain-Hoshiarpur road in Una district. The occupants, returning from Chintpurni temple, were charred to death. In a separate incident, over a dozen Delhi devotees were injured when their mini-van rolled off the road in Bilaspur district.
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Pune police ask 3 U.S. nationals to leave India over violation of tourist visa norms

Hindu - Wed, 04/29/2026 - 19:11
The trio, all men, was recently found distributing pamphlets of religious nature in the Sadashiv Peth area of the city
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SIR divides families across Kolkata: Chosen few celebrate vote as lakhs mourn deletion

Times of India - Wed, 04/29/2026 - 19:04
Kolkata's special electoral roll revision left many families fractured on poll day. While some voted, lakhs were disenfranchised as their names were deleted. Instances like Mariam Zaki, whose father and grandfather couldn't vote, and former MP Tarun Mandal highlight the widespread disappointment and confusion caused by the process, leaving many questioning the fairness of the deletions.
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IPL 2026 Orange Cap: Abhishek, Klaasen surge ahead of Vaibhav Sooryavanshi

Times of India - Wed, 04/29/2026 - 18:55
Abhishek Sharma has regained the Orange Cap with a swift 45, surpassing Vaibhav Sooryavanshi. Sharma now boasts 425 runs, with teammate Heinrich Klaasen climbing to second. Sooryavanshi drops to third, while KL Rahul and Virat Kohli round out the top five in a dynamic run-scoring race.
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