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Sqn Ldr Pallakshi Prasad, a medical officer in the Armed Forces, secured All India Rank 2 in NEET PG 2026. She graduated from the Armed Forces Medical College with commendable academic records and personal dedication. Pallakshi balanced her military duties and rigorous studies to achieve this milestone. Supported by her family, she followed her dream of becoming a doctor against their engineering backgrounds.

Amit Shah inaugurated India's first LNG-powered train and several railway projects valued at over Rs 1,542 crore. The LNG-powered train utilizes a dual-fuel system, helping to significantly reduce diesel consumption. Shah also laid the foundation for the indigenous Kavach automatic train protection system, targeting enhanced railway safety. Additionally, the Sabarmati-Sarkhej railway line doubling project aims to improve connectivity and facilitate industrial growth.

Indian athletes competing at the 2026 Asian Games are poised to gain financial rewards for their medal achievements. Gold, silver, and bronze medal winners might receive cash awards of up to Rs 30 lakh. Awards for team events will be distributed based on team size, while individual athletes winning multiple medals could also earn higher amounts.

The responsibility for the deletion of 27 lakh names lies with Mamata Banerjee, not the BJP or the Election Commission. Judicial officers took the decision following the Supreme Court's directions in a case filed by her, says Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari

The election petition had accused the then DMK Ministers K.K.S.S.R. Ramachandran, Thangam Thennarasu and P. Moorthy of exerting pressure on the Returning Officer

Local residents said the two men had suffered suffocation after encountering a strong chemical smell inside the toilet; the exact nature and source of the suspected chemical leak is being investigated

Mr. Modi said on September 28-29, 2016, the Indian Army conducted surgical strikes on terror hideouts across the Line of Control following a terror attack on an Army camp at Uri in Jammu and Kashmir

Police took a few protestors into preventive custody at bus stops and railway stations and tried to prevent the agitators from gathering, the protestors said

In a post on X, Mr. Vijay recalled the tragic incident at Velusamypuram in Karur on September 27, 2025, in which 41 people were killed in a crowd crush at a political rally addressed by him.

An SUV carrying the seer met with an accident near the Water Park on the Pune-Bengaluru National Highway while he was traveling from Dharwad to Savanur in Haveri district

The killings had taken place barely an hour before the United Naga Council announced its decision to suspend its four-month-old economic blockade along the national highways in the State

The IUML leader says the vehicle used by a Minister is his official vehicle, and it can be private ones as well; blames the media for lapping up controversy created by CPI(M)

The physical traces of the tragedy have faded, but the trauma remains even after a year. The victims’ families seek justice as the CBI investigates delays

Several houses in villages affected by the project have been inundated, with two to three feet of water entering some homes and damaging grain, clothes, and household articles, the protesters claimed

“Himanta Biswa Sarma is scared that if we show the reality of schools in Assam, the country will come to know about their condition,” Ashutosh Ranka said

A total of 10,003 voters are expected to cast their votes in the interim polls necessitated for various reasons