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Palakkad bypoll in Kerala put off to November 20
Election Commission changes polling date in Palakkad after requests by political parties, including Congress and BJP, and socio-cultural organisations
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Former minister K.S. Eshwarappa warns of ‘blood revolution’ in Karnataka over wakf property row
He alleged that lakhs of acres of land belonging to Hindus, Hindu temples and Hindu religious institutions had been registered in the name of wakf
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CM Chandrababu Naidu and Home Minister Vangalapudi Anitha express deep condolences over electrocution tragedy in East Godavari
The Chief Minister directed authorities to provide the best possible medical care to the injured and announced a compensation of ₹5 lakh for the families of each deceased
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Minister visits onion market in Kurnool in A.P.
The government is planning a market for onions at Kodumur to prevent middlemen from forming a syndicate and exploiting farmers, onion farmers were told
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Why not ban firecrackers perpetually, Supreme Court asks Delhi Government
The case would be taken up again on November 14
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Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah accuses Basavaraj Bommai of U-turn on wakf issue
The war of words over the wakf property notice further intensified with Chief Minister Siddaramaiah seeking to know why BJP had issued notices over 216 wakf properties during its rule, and why was it protesting even after the government decided to withdraw the notices and make no change in the records
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Opposition MPs say they may disassociate with Waqf committee, protest Chair's 'unilateral' decisions
Opposition sources said they are likely to meet Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on November 5 and put forward their grievances
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Playing cricket with cork ball not a criminal offence, says Madras High Court
Quashes a culpable homicide case booked against th organisers of a local cricket match following the death of a fielder
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‘Long live critics’: Stalin to ‘new parties’ attacking DMK govt.
Speaking at function in his Assembly constituency, Kolathur, Mr. Stalin made a reference to “those launching new political parties and wanted to defeat the DMK,” and said: “My humble request to all of them is to think about the achievements this government made during the past three and a half years.”
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Why BJP is struggling in Kerala bypolls as campaign deadline looms
Reasons range from delay in announcement of candidates to questionable selection of nominees. BJP’s Central leadership hummed and hawed over choosing candidates even though UDF and LDF had begun electioneering activities, say party insiders
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Nirmala Tungabhadra Abhiyana, a march for clean Tungabhadra, to start on November 6
Environmentalists, elected representatives, students, scholars, politicians, doctors and scientists to take part in the march from Sringeri to Harihar
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CBSE to open office in Tripura after affiliated schools' dismal performance in Board Examinations
This year, 61% of students of these schools cleared the CBSE Class X Board Examinations and 59% of students were successful in the Class XII Board Examinations
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Kerala bypolls: Arguments about civility in electoral politics dominate Palakkad byelection narrative
Electoral battle turned rather unsightly in public after expelled Congress leader-turned-LDF Independent candidate P. Sarin ran into his former compatriot and poll rival in Palakkad, Rahul Mamkootathil of UDF, at a wedding on Sunday
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IIT Madras-incubated Triolt Energy secures ₹71 lakh funding
This investment will support Triolt Energy’s scale-up in production, further technology validation, and initial deployment to select customers
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Statehood restoration to be befitting reciprocation to faith people reposed in democracy: J&K L-G Manoj Sinha
L-G Manoj Sinha said the high turnout particularly in regions that traditionally could not participate fully because of separatist sentiments was very encouraging
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Villagers stone tiger to death in Rajasthan a day after he 'kills' shepherd
Injury marks on the animal's face suggested he was pelted with stones and attacked with sharp objects, such as axes, an official said
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Jharkhand polls: JMM-led coalition is an alliance of ‘infiltrators’, says PM Modi in Garhwa
PM Modi accused the Hemant Soren-led INDIA bloc of being engaged in politics of appeasement and favouring nepotism
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Kerala court convicts three in 2016 Kollam Collectorate blast case
Principal Sessions Court in Kollam to pronounce quantum of punishment on November 5. Fourth accused in the case acquitted
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Mumbai police release woman held for giving death threat to Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath
According to the police, Fatima Khan is well-qualified but mentally unstable
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Kerala govt to examine formation of controversial WhatsApp group for IAS officers
Row after an IAS officer lodged a complaint with police, claiming his personal WhatsApp number was hacked and used to create a religious group. The group was reportedly labelled as a Hindu community group
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