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Probe incidents of accused being paraded in underwear: APDR writes to West Bengal Human Rights Commission

Wed, 05/27/2026 - 19:58
Association of Protection of Democratic Rights (APDR), a well known civil rights organisation in a letter to WBHRC has highlighted two instances at Golabari police station on May 24 and at Sankrail police station on May 25, where two accused were paraded in their underwear.
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CBI arrests Latur-based doctor and Pune Physics teacher in NEET-UG 2026 case

Wed, 05/27/2026 - 19:55
With this, the total number of arrests made in the paper leak case has gone up to 13
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Piped drinking water in remaining Mahadalit Tolas in the next three months: Bihar Govt

Wed, 05/27/2026 - 19:53
A total of 2.66 lakh families were getting piped drinking water in 2016, which has increased to 1.87 crore families in 2026. It has now set the target of providing piped drinking water to 2.02 crore families in the rural areas.
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Priority will be given to river linking project: Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde

Wed, 05/27/2026 - 19:43
He called the “the river linking project” a boon for Maharashtra, especially Marathwada and other drought-affected areas
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TDP leverages technology in organising hybrid Mahanadu

Wed, 05/27/2026 - 19:16
Party conceptualises the hybrid architecture under the guidance of its national working president Nara Lokesh to make participation more inclusive, scalable and cost-efficient, while enabling real-time engagement from across the State
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Anti-drug surveillance stepped up ahead of school reopening in Ernakulam

Wed, 05/27/2026 - 19:16
Preliminary steps have already been initiated in coordination with school protection groups, parents, and other stakeholders, says District Police Chief (Kochi City) Kaliraj Mahesh Kumar
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Will file curative petition against youngster’s acquittal from 2017 Mugalivakkam child sexual assault-cum-murder case, T.N. govt. tells Madras High Court

Wed, 05/27/2026 - 18:57
Justices G.R. Swaminathan and V. Lakshminarayanan close a writ petition after recording the submission
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National Forensic Sciences University invites applications from students

Wed, 05/27/2026 - 18:54
The last date for registration of applications is June 10
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Rest still a favour, not a right, for retail-staff in Chennai

Wed, 05/27/2026 - 18:50
Five years after Tamil Nadu legislated on the ‘right to sit’ provision within the Tamil Nadu Shops and Establishments Act, 1947, the law remains a luxury for many. From high-end coffee shops to bustling textile showrooms, Chennai’s retail workers continue to trade their long-term health for long shifts on their feet
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Police report flags suspected gold thefts at Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple

Wed, 05/27/2026 - 18:39
The primary findings detail that nearly 78 grams of gold bars and coins, donated to the shrine as offerings by devotees, have gone missing recently
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Congress forms committee to look into allegations of anti-party activities

Wed, 05/27/2026 - 18:36
Speaking to reporters, former MP K. Jayakumar, said that the committee would investigate and look into the allegations and present a report in 60 days
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TNEA gets over 2.6 lakh applications so far

Wed, 05/27/2026 - 18:23
The total registrations stood at 2,64,421 at the end of Day 25 of the admissions process
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Trinamool MLA arrested, several leaders quit party post

Wed, 05/27/2026 - 18:17
The Trinamool leadership is facing another challenge that despite being the principle Opposition party in the State with 80 MLAs, no room has been allocated Leader of Opposition Sovandeb Chattopadhyay in the premises of State Assembly
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Union Minister stresses need to advance space technology in India

Wed, 05/27/2026 - 18:08
Speaking at the launch of Mission STRATO-XI, a near-space technology demonstration conducted at IGMC Stadium in Vijayawada, Ram Mohan Naidu describes the event as a landmark achievement
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