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SBSP chief Rajbhar’s claim on U.P. division ignites fresh debate as opposition hit out at NDA

Mon, 09/21/2026 - 20:46
‘Once the caste census is completed, there will be no problem in carrying out the division; we will divide the State after the caste census; this is what the Prime Minister of the country said,’ Om Prakash Rajbhar says
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Union Minister Shivraj Chouhan accuses Punjab government of sheltering drug peddlers

Mon, 09/21/2026 - 20:30
Today, Punjab has got the ‘MOD Model’ — Model of Drug Development; the AAP is running a government of crime, corruption and commission in Punjab, said Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan
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Plea in M.P. High Court seeks closure of Ladli Behna scheme over its financial cost; notice issued to government

Mon, 09/21/2026 - 20:30
₹1,500 is not enough to run a household, and there is no study to show that it is helping women create long-term financial opportunities, said Sudha Dubey
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Party-backed councillors detained in Haryana ahead of Rajasthan local body poll, alleges Congress

Mon, 09/21/2026 - 20:20
The councillors were returning from Himachal Pradesh, where the party had moved them in a bid to prevent defections ahead of the election
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100% drought likely to be declared in Maharashtra by month-end, says Minister

Mon, 09/21/2026 - 20:14
Never seen such severe dry spell: Cooperation Minister Babasaheb Patil; he adds govt. has initiated measures such as fee waiver for students, electricity bill waiver, and deployment of water tankers
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J&K House Committee finds ‘irregularities’ in Jal Jeevan Mission, calls for probe

Mon, 09/21/2026 - 19:57
While some progress has been achieved in certain areas as far as implementation of JJM is concerned, yet the overall objective of the Mission has remained unachieved, said NC legislator Hasnain Masoodi
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Supreme Court orders fresh probe into 2012 rape-murder near Dharmasthala in Karnataka

Mon, 09/21/2026 - 19:22
Top court directs State to constitute a tech-savvy and efficient SIT without any officer from the old probe team and complete the investigation within three months; lone accused in case was acquitted by CBI court in 2023
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Ram Temple donations theft case: SIT report finds 105 instances of unauthorised currency removal

Mon, 09/21/2026 - 19:21
Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, appearing for Uttar Pradesh, says probe has been “substantially concluded” and a charge sheet will be filed before the court of Additional Sessions Judge on or before September 25, 2026
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Karnataka to track cancer patients after fake drug bust

Mon, 09/21/2026 - 19:20
In order to make it easy for laboratories, doctors, and pharmaceutical firms to differentiate between fake and original drugs, the department has written to the headquarters of Pfizer to release their reference standards, says Health Minister U.T. Khader
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Six arrested within 24 hours for ₹40-lakh Kalyan robbery; cash, motorcycles worth ₹36.48 lakh recovered

Mon, 09/21/2026 - 19:13
The Crime Branch traced the accused through technical analysis and informants and recovered cash and two motorcycles together valued at ₹36.48 lakh
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Getting away from gunshots

Mon, 09/21/2026 - 19:04
For many young Israelis, Dharamkot in Himachal Pradesh offers an escape from the pressures of military service and conflict, drawing them to India’s Hummus Trail, in search of peace and healing. Though there has been a marginal dip in visitors after the war, locals in the tranquil Himalayan retreat worry about over tourism, drug use, and rave culture, finds Vikas Vasudeva
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Assistant professor recruitment candidates demand independent panel for re-evaluating papers

Mon, 09/21/2026 - 18:57
They demand that the panel contain subject matter experts who have experience in assessment and pedagogy to re-evaluate the answer papers, in addition to a statistician
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Tamil Nadu explains to Cauvery Authority the rationale behind its demand for clearing backlog of 16 tmc ft

Mon, 09/21/2026 - 18:54
It says the demand is based on the principle of pro-rata share in the flows realised. The Cauvery tribunal and the SC had referred to the concept of pro-rata for adoption in times of distress
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