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Campaigning for byelection ends in Madurantakam and Dharapuram
Polling will take place on October 6. The byelection will be a five-cornered contest, with the TVK-led Secular Social Justice Victory Alliance, the DMK-led Secular Progressive Alliance, the AIADMK-led NDA, the Left parties, and the NTK in the fray
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Fisherfolk oppose plan to build Secretariat at Foreshore Estate
They hoist black flags to mark their opposition to the proposal. They demand that the govt. return the lands belonging to Srinivasapuram, build new houses for 15,000 fishermen along the Marina Loop Road, and discuss the matter with them
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Six-year-old girl, relative killed in road accident at Tank Bund during birthday outing
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Financial aid to flood-hit people delayed as I won't let Akhil Gogoi take credit for it: Himanta
Mr. Gogoi, the Raijor Dal president, has been staging an indefinite sit-in on the State Assembly premises here for the last three days seeking quick disbursement of the aid
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Once thought extinct, a plant becomes star of Wildlife Week at Keralam’s Parambikulam
The exhibition as part of Wildlife Week at Parambikulam has been named after Haplothismia exannulata, a tiny plant that was found again in the forest 26 years ago after more than a century without a trace
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Doctor assault case: Shiv Sena corporator Ramesh Mhatre surrenders before Thane trial court
The Supreme Court had cancelled the bail of Mr. Mhatre and his associates, Ramesh Pawar, Pramod alias Prakash Nikam, and Akshay Sharad Karande
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi to virtually inaugurate restored British-era Vellore Cantonment railway station on October 11
The entire restoration work costs around ₹8 crore
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Dengue testing stepped up in Chennai, over 4,500 cases recorded this year
The number of cases recorded in September was 1,293. More than 100 medical camps were being held every day, and 3,703 mosquito eradication workers had been deployed
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500 detained in Delhi on Day 3 of protests seeking CEC’s exit; Thackerays lead Mumbai march
Delhi Police stop protesters as they try to march towards heavily barricaded Jantar Mantar; in Mumbai, Uddhav Thackeray describes CEC as BJP’s 'weapon', Raj Thackeray calls for use of ballot papers instead of EVMs
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Surveillance strengthened on paddy movement in Tiruvallur
Farmers have alleged that traders, including a few from neighbouring States, submit papers belonging to farmers and sell procured paddy
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Narayani Hospital observes World Heart Day in Vellore
According to a press release, the ₹3 crore machine was introduced as part of its efforts to strengthen advanced cardiac surgical care facilities at the centre
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Fire breaks out at metal scrap godown
The police said that an electrical short circuit could have been the reason for the accident
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Keralam government gets legal opinion to proceed against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar in abetment to suicide case
T. Asaf Ali, Director General of Prosecution, gives legal advice that there is no legal bar in proceeding against Gyanesh Kumar. The case pertains to the reported suicide of Malaysian Lee See Been, a former chief project officer of Kerala State Transport Project for reconstruction of M.C. Road
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Former security camp in Bastar now serves as hostel for tribal schoolboys
The campus has two sections, the first a hostel for 100 pre-Matriculation Scheduled Tribes boys, and the other for 50 students in Classes 11 and 12
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Mismatch in data on rabies deaths poses major challenge
Health Ministry’s surveillance programme reported 50 deaths in 2023, while Registrar-General recorded 271 fatalities the same year; however, ICMR study says 5,726 people die of rabies annually
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Samyukt Kisan Morcha rejects rabi MSP, demands revision
‘The government has raised the MSP of wheat by ₹25 a quintal. That is 25 paise a kilo. It will not buy even a third of a litre of diesel. Yet the government calls it a ‘106% profit’,’ the SKM says in a statement
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