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Former DGP Vaikunth no more

Fri, 07/10/2026 - 19:02
Categories: National News

Hit-and-run twist in fatal accident in Kerala capital; car driver nabbed based on CCTV evidence

Fri, 07/10/2026 - 19:01
Police apprehend car driver after establishing that the motorcycle was hit from behind before the four-wheeler sped away from the scene in Thiruvallam. Two young IT professionals were killed in the incident
Categories: National News

Bihar BJP candidate withdraws his candidature from Bankipur bypoll

Fri, 07/10/2026 - 17:09
Party insiders says Abhishek Kumar alias Bunty was considered a weak candidate against Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor; candidate withdraws citing family reasons
Categories: National News

Supreme Court pulls up Maharashtra govt. over ‘disturbing’ delays in criminal trials

Fri, 07/10/2026 - 17:06
Court directs government to file an affidavit explaining reasons for the prolonged pendency of trial and whether it has a policy to prevent accused persons from remaining in custody due to institutional limitations
Categories: National News

Expert panel against approving ₹10,000 crore Sharavathi Pumped Storage Project citing irreversible ecological harm

Fri, 07/10/2026 - 17:03
Project does not contribute additional electricity but will cause net loss of 500 MW, said the report submitted to the High Court
Categories: National News

Congress puts pressure on Govt. with multiple press conferences on alleged donation theft at Ram Mandir

Fri, 07/10/2026 - 17:01
Senior party leader K.C. Venugopal questions Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s “silence” on the matter
Categories: National News

Bihar govt. to dismiss over 3,000 school teachers for using fake degrees, forged documents to secure jobs

Fri, 07/10/2026 - 16:50
The government would also initiate criminal action and recover the salaries paid to them during their service period
Categories: National News

IITs, IIMs push back against VBSA norms

Fri, 07/10/2026 - 16:41
Institutes want guarantees on autonomy, clarity on applicability of statutory provisions governing them; “differential and unintended” consequences of penalty system also flagged
Categories: National News

APTA urges teachers, employees to join FAPTO protest on July 14

Fri, 07/10/2026 - 16:33
Association calls for large-scale participation in rallies and Collectorate picketing across Andhra Pradesh, demanding resolution of long-pending financial issues and implementation of PRC
Categories: National News

Parliament panel seeks changes to Bill on removal of PM, CMs and Ministers after 30 days in jail

Fri, 07/10/2026 - 16:31
Draft report backs objective of preventing ‘governance from custody’ but recommends replacing ‘removal’ with ‘suspension’ and reworking arrest-based trigger; most Opposition parties had declined to join the panel arguing that the Bill was driven by ‘malicious intent’
Categories: National News

Supreme Court closes IPS officer’s plea on postpartum training policy

Fri, 07/10/2026 - 16:29
The top court points out that her case in CAT would proceed without being prejudiced by any order passed by the Delhi High Court
Categories: National News

Kerala Forest Minister seeks report after tribal man threatens to kill himself over vehicle seizure

Fri, 07/10/2026 - 16:29
His earth mover was seized by the Forest department four-and-a-half years ago in connection with a case
Categories: National News

G. Sudhakaran, CPI(M) workers engage in verbal duel at school in Alappuzha

Fri, 07/10/2026 - 16:27
Ambalappuzha MLA, accompanied by Congress workers, was at the school to verify the allegation of illegal soil removal from the school premises
Categories: National News

Police freeze 12 more bank accounts of Trinamool with over ₹1,000 crore

Fri, 07/10/2026 - 16:24
Action follows complaints of illegal diversion of funds from the accounts; ED had earlier frozen party’s three accounts with ₹440 crore; High Court to take up case on Monday; Rajya Sabha MP slams ED action, asks when it will freeze temple funds
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