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Campaign bells fall silent for second phase of WB polls, polling for 142 seats on April 29
The 142 seats are spread across seven districts of South Bengal including Kolkata. About 3.21 crore electors will determine fate of 1448 candidates
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Inspector felicitated by rowdy sheeter at police station in Bengaluru, probe ordered after video goes viral
The development comes close on the heels of a protest by a Kannada organisation demanding action against an inspector in Devanahalli who has been accused of accepting bribes and interfering in civil disputes
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Alleged drug trafficking kingpin deported from Türkiye to India
59-year-old accused Salim Dola was handed over to the Narcotics Control Bureau and taken to its headquarters in Delhi
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Speak Marathi to stay in driver’s seat: Maharashtra Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik
Maharashtra Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik stated that if one wishes to conduct business in Maharashtra, a working knowledge of Marathi is necessary
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ED attaches assets worth ₹3,034.90 crore in RCom case
The SIT constituted on the Supreme Court’s directions is probing the cases of alleged diversion and laundering of funds
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Congress reiterates demand for all-party meet on women’s quota implementation
Jairam Ramesh said that with the election campaign now over, the Prime Minister should act on the Opposition’s demand — raised consistently since mid-March — for consultations on operationalising the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam, 2023
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Rajnath Singh calls for unified SCO action against terrorism, warns against double standards
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said that terrorism cannot be justified under any circumstances, adding that it has no nationality and no theology
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Kerala BDS student death: Hartal by Dalit, Adivasi groups evokes partial response in Ernakulam
Normal life was largely unaffected in Kochi, with shops and government offices functioning as usual, while police intervened to prevent disruptions to transport. Minor clashes were reported in some areas as tensions flared between protesters and the police
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Cooker bomb blast: BJP accuses Congress of indulging in 'appeasement politics' in Karnataka
Leader of Opposition in the Assembly R. Ashok targeted Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar and other Congress leaders in Karnataka, alleging that they had earlier downplayed the incident for political reasons
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Telangana heatwave peaks as Nizamabad logs 46℃ on April 27, hottest this summer
Heatwave alert in five north Telangana districts on April 28, 2026
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West Bengal polls phase II: BJP veterans and CPI(M) youth brigade put up a challenge in Trinamool stronghold
BJP veterans such as Suvendu Adhikari, Swapan Dasgupta, Arjun Singh, Tapas Roy and Left’s fresh faces like Kalatan Dasgupta, Minakshi Mukherjee and Dipsita Dhar take on TMC candidates
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High Court slams Bengal government for delay in handing over land to BSF for fencing India-Bangladesh border
It expressed displeasure over the State government handing over just eight kilometres of land instead of the 127 km as ordered by the court
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Odisha mining project protest: Congress seeks independent probe; alleges PESA, FRA violations
The Congress and Left parties have condemned the Odisha government and alleged that the PESA and Forest acts are being violated in the area to help a private company
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Caught in unrest after Zubeen Garg’s death, Assam’s Tezpur university starts afresh
The central Tezpur University is offering a bunch of new courses and is in the process of acquiring land for two expansive campuses
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Nithin Raj death: Dalit groups’ hartal in Kerala sees limited impact in Kasaragod
Sporadic attempts by protesters to block vehicles
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Amaravati-Hyderabad bullet train to cut travel to 70 minutes; Vaishnaw unveils south India rail plan
A new high-speed corridor will cut Amaravati-Hyderabad travel to 70 minutes and link the major cities of the south as a single economic region, Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said
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Chandrababu Naidu lays foundation for Google’s ₹1.35 lakh crore AI data centre in Visakhapatnam
The 1-Gigawatt hyperscale AI data centre, coming up on 601.4 acres at Tarluvada at an investment of ₹1.35 lakh crore, is one of the largest single FDI projects in India and forms part of Google’s $15 billion commitment to Andhra Pradesh
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Perarivalan, Rajiv Gandhi assassination case convict let out on remission, becomes a lawyer
Perarivalan enrolled as an advocate, to practise in Madras High Court
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Sachin Tendulkar inspires students at Andhra University centenary celebrations
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