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Congress seeks Pradhan’s resignation, disbanding of NTA over UGC-NET leak allegations

Hindu - Thu, 07/09/2026 - 16:03
Jairam Ramesh says the alleged leak had exposed the hollowness of the government’s claim that shifting examinations to a computer-based test format will curb malpractice
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Hours after joining BJP, ex-TMC leaders named Rajya Sabha bypoll candidates

Times of India - Thu, 07/09/2026 - 16:01
Three former Trinamool Congress leaders have joined the Bharatiya Janata Party. They were immediately nominated as BJP candidates for upcoming Rajya Sabha bypolls. These by-elections are for seats that fell vacant after their resignations last month. Their move follows internal turmoil and a significant defeat for the TMC. The BJP aims to strengthen its West Bengal presence with their experience.
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73 lakh Pattadar passbooks will be given away in A.P. by March, says Naidu

Hindu - Thu, 07/09/2026 - 16:00
The land ownership passbooks will bear the official State emblem to ensure that people retain authority over their property, our aim is to transform Andhra Pradesh into a land-dispute free State, says CM
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CISF intensifies operations against illegal coal mining

Hindu - Thu, 07/09/2026 - 16:00
In the past four days, officials have recovered over 428 metric tonne of coal transported illegally in Jharkhand and West Bengal; the enforcement drive covered several vulnerable mining belts and coal transportation corridors in both States
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TVK government changes the name of free bus travel scheme for women

Hindu - Thu, 07/09/2026 - 15:56
‘Mahalir Vidiyal Payanam’ has been renamed as ‘Magalir Payanam’. Metropolitan Transport Corporation buses sported ‘Magalir Payanam’ boards on Thursday. It’s an attempt to erase political identities, says Thangam Thennarasu
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Jana Nayagan gets ‘A’ certificate; likely to release in theatres on July 24

Hindu - Thu, 07/09/2026 - 15:55
According to reports, after the makers implemented modifications suggested by the examining committee, the film was initially considered suitable for a 'U/A' certificate; however, the process stalled when a committee member raised an internal objection, claiming certain portions could hurt public sentiments.
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Bishnoi ran decentralised syndicate, wanted ‘S.K.’ killed to instill fear: U.S. DoJ

Hindu - Thu, 07/09/2026 - 15:54
DoJ says Bishnoi’s group “enticed impoverished minors in India to join the enterprise” and loyal members were sent abroad to work for the network; gang members had “limited information on the identities or backgrounds” of others in the group
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Yellow alert for five districts in Kerala on July 10

Hindu - Thu, 07/09/2026 - 15:49
Kasaragod, Kannur, Kozhikode, Wayanad, and Malappuram have been put on the alert
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Irrigation Minister directs officials to prepare contingency plans to counter El Nino impact

Hindu - Thu, 07/09/2026 - 15:46
Uttam Kumar Reddy directs officials for district specific strategies in the interest of farmers
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Satheesan urges Kerala MPs to work as ‘true ambassadors’ of State in Delhi

Hindu - Thu, 07/09/2026 - 15:43
Ahead of Monsoon session of Parliament, Chief Minister asks them to raise Kerala’s developmental needs, as well as constituency-specific issues, with Union Ministers and senior officials
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PIL in Punjab and Haryana HC seeks restoration of Diljit Dosanjh-starrer Satluj

Hindu - Thu, 07/09/2026 - 15:39
The PIL said the sudden withdrawal of the film based upon documented historical events and the life of a human rights defender whose case has already been adjudicated upon by constitutional courts has given rise to serious concerns regarding transparency, freedom of artistic expression, and the possible existence of undisclosed executive interference
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Priority should be for drinking water supply, Minister tells officials in Karur

Hindu - Thu, 07/09/2026 - 15:36
The supply of drinking water should be closely monitored and vigil should be kept on waterbodies and preserving the storage, Minister tells officials in Karur at a review meeting
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