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Congress names candidates for Maharashtra MLC polls
The party renominated MLC Abhijit Wanjari for the constituency for Graduates of Nagpur Division, and member Jayant Dinkar Asagaonkar for the seat for Teachers of Pune Division. The party fielded Aditi Pohare for the constituency for Teachers of Amravati.
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Retired DGP R. Sreelekha reportedly quits as councillor in BJP-led Thiruvananthapuram Corporation
Mayor V.V. Rajesh seeks to downplay the incident, saying Sreelekha had only handed over a letter expressing personal inconveniences
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3,832 children diagnosed with leprosy as India targets interruption of transmission by 2027
Thirty-seven had already developed Grade-2 disability at diagnosis, raising questions over delayed detection and continuing transmission
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Man who tore Kodiyeri flex board in SFI rally expresses regret, cites ‘confusion’ over party poster
In a video, Akbar Shah explained that he tore down the banner after “mistaking it” for promotional material of Congress party
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India opt to bat against West Indies, Kamboj to make debut
India have handed an ODI debut to bowling all-rounder Anshul Kamboj, who was named as replacement for injured pacer Prasidh Krishna
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India may finalise MRFA deal by current financial year: IAF chief
Chief of Air Staff A.P. Singh says the multi-role fighter aircraft deal could be finalised this financial year, with Russia’s Su-57 among options if the AMCA programme faces delays.
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Domestic help tied to chair, beaten over suspicion of theft by women in U.P., case registered
The assault allegedly took place on September 30 in Nexra Colony in Hardoi, when Ms. Upasana, who worked as a domestic helper at the house of Akanksha, was allegedly abused and assaulted by Akansha and other women in the family on suspicion of theft
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Stop filing FIRs against BJP leaders; review those filed over Form 7 applications, former CM B.S. Yediyurappa urges Karnataka DG&IGP
In a memorandum, the BJP alleged that criminal cases were being registered against its party workers and political activists for submitting Form 7 objections, and claimed that the police machinery was being subjected to political pressure
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‘I’m a team player, will work as full-back’: New Punjab Congress chief Pargat Singh
Pargat Singh, the former Indian hockey captain who replaced Amarinder Singh Raja Warring as State Congress president, said the party’s team was a good one and decisions would be taken unanimously
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Three soldiers among seven more held in Bolarum arms theft; police say weapons were meant for a string of robberies
The retired Havaldar Mallesh allegedly explored selling the stolen military weapons to contacts in West Bengal
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India standardises names of 28 places in Ladakh
The list in Ladakh includes 11 peaks, five mountains, six land areas, two glaciers, two passes, one valley, one river, one lake and one other water body
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Rules framed to standardise appointment of heads, members of various tribunals
According to the Union Law Ministry, the rules will enable the newly-created National Tribunals Commission appoint chairpersons and members to 16 tribunals and appellate bodies
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NC legislator alleges bodyguard ‘attacked him’; police accuse him of ‘assault’
Conversely the policeman has accused Mr. Kaloo and another NC leader of “assault”. The J&K Police have reportedly filed an FIR against the legislator.
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Deleted, and left in limbo
Across Bihar and West Bengal, lakhs of voters were deleted from the electoral rolls during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise, leaving them unable to vote in the 2025 and 2026 Assembly elections. Over 47 lakh names were deleted in Bihar and nearly 91 lakh in West Bengal. Shrabana Chatterjee and Senjuti Sengupta met some of those affected, documenting the uncertainty, paperwork, and repeated attempts to prove their citizenship and eligibility that followed the deletions
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CPI(M) urges Tamil Nadu government to boycott High-Level Committee on Demographic Changes
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Swadeshi products can strengthen self-reliance, says BJP
Khadi Santa marks Gadhi Jayanti celebrations in Vijayawada
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A.P. government to note media commission proposal: Minister Kondapalli Srinivas
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Nellimarla former MLA likely to take announce his future political plan today
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