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KGMCTA defers strike for a week following Kerala government assurances

Wed, 03/04/2026 - 18:27
Government agrees to disburse the pay revision arrears of 18 months immediately. Arrears of the remaining 39 months will be disbursed in accordance with legal advice
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How U.S.-Israel attack on Iran could impact millions of Indian migrant workers

Wed, 03/04/2026 - 18:24
UAE, where Iranian missiles have landed targeting U.S. bases, is the second largest source of India’s inward remittances and also a large hub for Indian migrant workers engaged in blue-collar jobs 
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CM, DGP hold meeting with Amit Shah over talk of impending surrender of top Maoist

Wed, 03/04/2026 - 18:21
Police deny such move and claim meeting was to brief the Union Home Minister about the naxalite movement and the requirements of the State police force
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Kalamassery municipality mulls energy-efficient alternatives for street lights

Wed, 03/04/2026 - 18:20
The municipality has drafted a project to replace tube lights with LED lights in the first phase of the project expected to cost around ₹75 lakh
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Applications open for IISER Aptitude Test 2026

Wed, 03/04/2026 - 18:17
Corrections in application forms will be carried out between April 16 and 18 and exam hall tickets will be released on May 24
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Tiruchi Siva, Constantine Ravindran are DMK Rajya Sabha candidates

Wed, 03/04/2026 - 18:15
Tiruchi Siva will be entering the Rajya Sabha for the fifth time
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CM Stalin inspects ongoing construction of elevated corridor on Anna Salai

Wed, 03/04/2026 - 18:15
The Chief Minister, along with the Minister for Public Works E.V. Velu and Minister for Health and Family Welfare Ma. Subramanian, inspected the 3.2 kilometre-long elevated road being constructed at a cost of ₹621 crore
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Four workers faint after inhaling gas in effluent treatment plant in Ranipet

Wed, 03/04/2026 - 17:48
Initial inquiry revealed that the four workers had opened the tank, which is around 10 feet deep, to remove sludge
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New Ranipet SP Sibin assumes charge

Wed, 03/04/2026 - 17:45
According to a press release, Mr. Sibin served as Superintendent of Police (SP) for Chengalpattu district
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Textiles Minister inaugurates new Bypass Road in Ranipet

Wed, 03/04/2026 - 17:42
The new Bypass Road is funded under the Comprehensive Road Infrastructure Development Programme 2024-25
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Rajya Sabha elections: AIADMK fields veteran Thambi Durai again, allots one seat to PMK

Wed, 03/04/2026 - 17:40
This was announced by the party general secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami in a release.
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CBI launches probe into Puducherry counterfeit drugs case

Wed, 03/04/2026 - 17:39
The Central agency took over the case after investigation by local police revealed potential implications affecting public health, economic security, and national interest
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Khazana Jewellery’s 268kg gold stock case: Madras High Court directs income tax settlement commission to reconsider settlement plea

Wed, 03/04/2026 - 17:37
Chief Justice Manindra Mohan Shrivastava and Justice G. Arul Murugan hold that the commission had rejected the plea in 2020 without proper consideration
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SIR protests continue in West Bengal days after publication of the draft rolls

Wed, 03/04/2026 - 17:15
With the Assembly election due in a few months, the TMC may seek to keep the SIR pot boiling; Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee plans to sit in a dharna in Kolkata against the SIR from March 6
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Palestinian envoy to India slams ‘jungle law’ in Iran-U.S. conflict

Wed, 03/04/2026 - 17:05
Abu Shawesh has expressed deep concern over statements from major powers indicating that the window for negotiations has been closed
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Congress will name Rajya Sabha candidate when filing nomination: Himachal CM

Wed, 03/04/2026 - 17:02
With a clear majority in the 68-member Himachal Pradesh Assembly, the Congress's victory should be a foregone conclusion, but for its bitter experience in the previous Rajya Sabha election
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Watch: Government’s silence on the Iran strike and Khamenei’s death draws opposition criticism

Wed, 03/04/2026 - 16:58
Indian opposition leaders have strongly criticised the Narendra Modi government for its silence after coordinated strikes by the United States and Israel that reportedly killed Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Parties including Rahul Gandhi and Sonia Gandhi have said that not condemning the attack or expressing condolences undermines India’s credibility and raises questions about its foreign policy, urging a parliamentary debate and clearer articulation of India’s stance.
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180 flights cancelled amid growing West Asia conflict

Wed, 03/04/2026 - 16:57
Air India Express announced that its air services to Muscat will remain operational; Air India says it will deploy additional flights to Toronto, Frankfurt and Paris to cater to the high demand
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