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CEC directs West Bengal officials to ensure zero post-poll violence

Wed, 05/06/2026 - 23:09
This directive came amid concerns over law and order in parts of the State, with the Election Commission closely monitoring the situation
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Suvendu Adhikari’s personal assistant shot dead

Wed, 05/06/2026 - 23:05
Suvendu Adhikari’s personal assistant Chandranath Rath was shot three times by unidentified gunmen in Madhyamgram area of the North 24 Parganas district
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Mumbai police detain man after threat call to Taj, Trident hotels

Wed, 05/06/2026 - 22:49
The police traced the call to a person in Sion; the individual has been detained for questioning and authorities are trying to establish why the call was made
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Rise in cybercrime but overall crime rate dropped in 2024, says latest NCRB report

Wed, 05/06/2026 - 21:26
Deaths due to drug overdose saw a 50% increase in 2024 compared with the previous year, with Tamil Nadu recording most fatalities; 5,194 cases of offences ‘against the state’ registered, a rise of over 6% from the previous year
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Dutch frigate arrives in Kochi as part of efforts to strengthen maritime cooperation

Wed, 05/06/2026 - 21:20
The Dutch delegation called on Rear Admiral Prakash Gopalan; discussions focused on enhancing cooperation in the maritime domain
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Rubio to visit India for bilateral talks; Quad Foreign Ministers’ meeting May-end

Wed, 05/06/2026 - 20:58
Rubio will hold talks with Jaishankar and Ajit Doval, and call on Prime Minister Modi, in discussions that are expected to set the course for India-U.S. ties after several ups and downs over tariffs and sanctions
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CBI files charge sheet in builder-bank nexus case

Wed, 05/06/2026 - 20:56
The agency alleged a conspiracy by public servants and other private persons to induce homebuyers and investors through false assurances and fraudulent representations
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Preparation on for Bihar Cabinet expansion amid Nishant Kumar’s induction buzz

Wed, 05/06/2026 - 20:54
Senior JD(U) leaders hold series of meetings in Patna, including at the residence of the party’s national working president, Sanjay Jha, leading to speculation over possible political debut of Nishant Kumar
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Delhi to host 2026 Commonwealth Table Tennis Championship

Wed, 05/06/2026 - 20:25
The championship is being organised from July 27 to August 2, jointly by the Delhi government and the Table Tennis Federation of India
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​Cost of success: On the BJP’s victory in Assam

Wed, 05/06/2026 - 20:24
The BJP’s path to victory in Assam undermined the health of India’s polity
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​Back in the saddle: On the Congress-led UDF’s win in the Kerala Assembly polls

Wed, 05/06/2026 - 20:13
Congress leaders in Kerala should rise above personal ambitions
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In a first, world’s smallest wild cat snapped with kitten in Faridabad; confirms breeding outside protected areas, say researchers

Wed, 05/06/2026 - 19:39
The adult and its dependent young were spotted during routine field surveys by a team of researchers monitoring mammalian diversity
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TVK’s victory in Tamil Nadu polls: The rise of an apolitical polity

Wed, 05/06/2026 - 19:39
TVK’s victory points to the importance of alternative modes of outreach
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The roller-coaster relationship between the DMK and Congress finally derails

Wed, 05/06/2026 - 19:25
Whenever the two parties engaged in tough bargaining over seat-sharing—first in 2011, when the Congress insisted on being allotted 90 seats and eventually got over 60, and again in 2026, when negotiations reached a stage of brinkmanship—the alliance ended up losing elections
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Online process to join arts and science colleges begins today

Wed, 05/06/2026 - 19:21
Those who are unable to apply online independently could submit their applications through Admission Facilitation Centres established in all government Arts and Science colleges
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Nearly 50 died on railway tracks Between Alappuzha and Thrissur this year

Wed, 05/06/2026 - 19:21
Of the 48 deaths this year, 20 took place on tracks between Kalamassery and Irinjalakuda, while 17 occurred on lines connecting Irinjalakuda with Vallathol Nagar
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