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Tamil Nadu elections: Voters upset over SIR-related deletions across State

Fri, 04/24/2026 - 07:11
A resident says that her family filled out the forms and submitted all the required documents, but the names were removed from the list after SIR exercise. We did not get any response even after we reached out to several officials, she adds
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Guntur Municipal Corporation wins UNIDO’s 4th Gender Equality Mobilisation Award in Vienna

Fri, 04/24/2026 - 07:10
The award, presented at the International Day of Women in Industry 2026 celebrations, recognises the civic body’s deployment of 200 women as electric auto drivers for door-to-door garbage collection; GMC has also earned State-level recognition for property tax collection.
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Another ‘godman’ in Nashik faces allegations of sexual exploitation, booked

Fri, 04/24/2026 - 06:58
Kakde also allegedly clicked her objectionable photographs and threatened her with dire consequences in case she complained against him, the woman told police
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India approves ₹30 billion for Maldives under SAARC swap

Fri, 04/24/2026 - 06:56
In a statement, the Maldives Foreign Ministry said the settlement of the $400 million facility reflects the government’s commitment to meeting its financial obligations
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Make sure medicines, vaccines are available: CM

Fri, 04/24/2026 - 06:51
CM Rekha Gupta said that deficiencies in cleanliness, medicines and basic facilities would not be tolerated under any circumstances.
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Bihar Government seeks ₹12,000 crore loan from RBI to cover delayed social security pensions

Fri, 04/24/2026 - 06:42
Tejashwi Yadav claimed the State government is bankrupt, but Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Kumar Choudhary dismissed this, saying it’s routine for the government to take loans for development
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Gunmen kill Congress leader’s son, injure another at his home in Chhattisgarh

Fri, 04/24/2026 - 06:36
The Congress leader’s son Aayush Kashyap (19), who sustained two gunshot wounds to the chest, died on the spot, while his younger brother Ashutosh (16) suffered a bullet injury to his hand, the police said.
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Andhra Pradesh Health Department’s AI-driven medtech pilot yields early results; 12,677 patients screened in 37 days

Fri, 04/24/2026 - 06:32
Shortlisted through the MedTech Innovation Challenge, the startups have been piloting their technologies across 18 government hospitals; the best performers will be awarded cash prizes and a ₹1 crore work order.
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Gauhati High Court rejects Pawan Khera’s anticipatory bail plea

Fri, 04/24/2026 - 06:29
On April 21, 2026 the Gauhati High Court reserved its order on Congress leader Pawan’s Khera anticipatory bail plea
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Activist Gurjeet Khalsa brought down from BSNL tower in Patiala after 560 days

Fri, 04/24/2026 - 06:28
Mr. Khalsa decided to come down after the Punjab government recently notified the anti-sacrilege law – the Jaagat Jot Sri Guru Granth Sahib Satkar (Amendment) Act, 2026 – which proposes stricter punishment, including life imprisonment and a fine of up to ₹25 lakh, for any act of sacrilege against the Guru Granth Sahib.
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Domestic work and its quest for recognition

Fri, 04/24/2026 - 06:22
Despite Karnataka notifying the Code on Wages Rules under the broader Code on Wages, 2019 framework, aimed at standardising minimum wages, working hours and employer responsibilities, and a draft Domestic Workers (Social Security and Welfare) Bill, domestic workers remain outside the formal workforce, writes Rishita Khanna.
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One killed, two admitted as group of people falls into pit at under-construction site in Mumbai’s Bhandup

Fri, 04/24/2026 - 06:08
The incident took place at Metro Mall near Janata market. The pit belonged to a building being constructed by the Slum Rehabilitation Authority
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Economic growth, prosperity remain primary impulse for changes in India: Vinay Kwatra

Fri, 04/24/2026 - 06:08
The Ambassador to the U.S. said India has experienced consumption products, technology, services and knowledge being restricted for the country’s growth
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Double-decker cuts time for ORR commuters, hits Aurobindo Marg traffic

Fri, 04/24/2026 - 06:00
The high volume of vehicles is mainly because the flyover directly connects to the Outer Ring Road and South Bengaluru
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Bengaluru metro services to start early for TCS World 10K on April 26

Fri, 04/24/2026 - 05:57
Trains from Bommasandra will commence operations at 3 a.m., followed by services from Madavara at 3.20 a.m., Whitefield (Kadugodi) and Silk Institute at 3.30 a.m., and Challaghatta at 3.35 a.m.
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Convention to mark 50 years of public life of BSY to be held on May 9, prep to commence on April 26

Fri, 04/24/2026 - 05:55
Ground-breaking ceremony for the convention would be held on April 26 to mark the commencement of works related to erecting pandals and setting up temporary infrastructure facilities
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