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Cauvery bridge on Tiruchi-Chennai Bypass to be reopened for traffic by October 15
With one of the two bridges across the Cauvery being closed for repairs, severe traffic congestion was being witnessed in several parts of the city, especially in Srirangam
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Protest against CEC Gyanesh Kumar LIVE: AISA president Neha Bora, Prashant Bhushan among 150 protesters detained in Delhi
Senior advocates Kapil Sibal, Nitya Ramakrishnan, Pallav Sisodia and Prashant Bhushan, along with activist Yogendra Yadav, joined Neha Bora and other students
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Panchayat polls in Rajasthan from October 23
The elections will be held for members of 41 Zila Parishads, 457 Panchayat Samitis and 14,403 Gram Panchayats following delimitation and reorganisation of Panchayati Raj institutions.
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Extremist groups are linked to Manipur conflict, says 14-group coalition
The umbrella organisation criticises Union Minister Kiren Rijiju for viewing the prolonged violence solely as a communal conflict
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Red tape leaves UGC’s social inclusion scheme in limbo, leads to salary crisis
Prominent universities that conduct two-year Master’s programmes, five-year PhD courses under the centre include Banaras Hindu University, Jamia Millia Islamia, the University of Hyderabad, the Tata Institute of Social Sciences, and Panjab University amongst others
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After full implementation of BNS, cases from FIR to Supreme Court will be disposed of in 3 years: Shah
Amit Shah, who heads the Home and Cooperation Ministries, said India’s criminal justice system was earlier known for delays, but the situation had improved
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Deputy CM, Ministers use HMR-TGSRTC common pass to travel by metro rail, bus in Hyderabad
Telangana Cabinet Ministers interacted with the rail passengers as well as the bus commuters during the journey
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Seven held after woman 'partially stripped, assaulted' at Guwahati nightclub
The arrests were made after the police registered a suo motu case and started an investigation after a video of the alleged assault at the nightclub in the Khanapara area early on Friday went viral on social media.
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UDF in disarray, CM under RSS pressure, says M.V. Govindan
He also claimed the ED investigations into the Karuvannur and CMRL-Exalogic cases are political probes targeting CPI(M) leaders.
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AAP’s Priyanka Kakkar joins Congress, says she ‘could no longer defend the indefensible’
Former AAP spokesperson cites party’s changing character; praises Rahul Gandhi’s leadership; former Uttar Pradesh MLA Shyam Sunder Sharma and former journalist Rajat Rakesh Tandon also join Congress
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Help bring back two Assam women pushed into Bangladesh: Gaurav Gogoi to Jaishankar
Jahanara Begum and Mumtaz Begum were sent across the India-Bangladesh border despite the Gauhati High Court setting aside the opinions of a Foreigners’ Tribunal about their citizenship, the Congress MP says
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Keralam Assembly session to begin on October 12
The supplementary demands for grants for the 2026-27 Revised Budget will be tabled on October 15.
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Smart metering: KSEB upgrading its testing and metering labs
The KSEB is installing 3 lakh smart meters under Phase-1 of the Smart Metering Project.
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Nestle India’s ‘low-fat dairy whitener’ found ‘unsafe, substandard’ at Hotel Lalit: FSSAI
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India said the sample, collected from Bharat Hotels Ltd (The Lalit) in Connaught Place, has been declared non-compliant under the FSS Act, 2006
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IRCTC hotel scam: Delhi court defers formal framing of charges against Lalu Yadav, eight others
Out of 16 accused arrayed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED), the predecessor court on September 10 discharged seven and ordered the framing of charges against nine
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LJP (Ramvilas) slams denial of hospital care to pregnant tribal woman in U.P.’s Bhadohi
Rani Vanvasi, 20, was allegedly denied admission to Maharaja Chet Singh Government District Hospital on September 28, 2026, by the doctors, who said she was anaemic and there was no blood
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Thiruvananthapuram strengthens Gulf connectivity with new services to Riyadh, Bahrain
Air India Express will operate three weekly direct flights to Riyadh (Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays) and two weekly flights to Bahrain (Thursdays and Saturdays) from October 27, 2026.
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Background checks delay Kochi police plan to issue IDs to private bus staff
Police launched the background verification drive in response to a series of incidents of criminal behaviour involving private bus employees
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