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India-Trinidad archival pact to help diaspora trace ancestral roots: Jaishankar

Sun, 05/10/2026 - 17:42
Mr. Jaishankar said Prime Minister Narendra Modi attached high importance to creating a database of the Girmitya community and conducting research on its legacy
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Governor’s role in government formation | Explained

Sun, 05/10/2026 - 17:42
What does Article 164(1) say about the appointment of the Chief Minister? When does the Governor use discretionary powers? Which commissions recommended guidelines for government formation in a hung Assembly? Why has the conduct of Governors in hung Assemblies raised concerns?
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Tripura pharmacists to join strike on May 20

Sun, 05/10/2026 - 17:07
The All India Organisation of Chemists and Druggists has three major demands — stop online sale of medicines; stop deep discounts from corporate-run industry; and stop the sale of spurious medicines
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PIL in SC for reviewing wages of priests, sevadars and temple staff in govt.-controlled temples

Sun, 05/10/2026 - 17:02
“Priests and temple staff are not getting even the minimum wage prescribed by the State for unskilled and semi-skilled workers. This is a systemic exploitation,” the plea said.
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I-PAC emerges as Trinamool’s fall guy after West Bengal Assembly poll debacle

Sun, 05/10/2026 - 17:01
Working for Trinamool Congress since 2021, political consultancy firm I-PAC has been instrumental in several past electoral victories for party; after 2026 Assembly poll debacle, a section of party leaders are blaming I-PAC for defeat
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PM Modi urges citizens to cut fuel use, avoid foreign travel

Sun, 05/10/2026 - 16:50
Mr. Modi suggests reviving some of the practices adopted during the COVID-19 pandemic, including work from home arrangements, online conferences and virtual meetings.
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Plumber ends life in Kompally

Sun, 05/10/2026 - 16:45
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Mamata created false narrative on BJP restricting consumption of fish: Dilip Ghosh

Sun, 05/10/2026 - 16:40
Mr. Ghosh also said fish and rice are integrated with the culinary habits of Bengal, and assured people that the BJP Government would continue to promote the state’s food culture and traditions
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Solicitor General launches two tomes on humour in court

Sun, 05/10/2026 - 16:33
The CJI says the books are replete with hilarious anecdotes and incidents Tushar Mehta has collected after raiding law libraries, sifting through old case files and digging out obscure trial records
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Karnataka is No 1 in revenue, panchayat services, claims Priyank Kharge

Sun, 05/10/2026 - 16:32
The Minister was launching a large-scale distribution drive for revenue department benefits at Dr. S.M. Pandit Rangamandir in Kalaburagi
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From flight journey to land gifts, SSC toppers receive unique rewards in A.P.

Sun, 05/10/2026 - 16:30
In a heartwarming gesture from Vizianagaram district, A. Hemanth, a student of ZPHS at Cheepurupalli, who secured 581 marks in the SSC examinations, was given his first-ever flight journey experience from Visakhapatnam to Vijayawada
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Opposition leaders caution against granting L-G enhanced powers over telecom in J&K

Sun, 05/10/2026 - 16:24
J&K Congress chief says power over Internet shutdowns, interception, blocking of communication networks, and decryption authority is ‘yet another dent on the democratic governance mechanism of the elected government’
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ED probing alleged scams worth nearly ₹4,000 crore across the education sector

Sun, 05/10/2026 - 16:01
The latest case involves entities linked to Al-Falah Group, in which the agency recently re-arrested Group chief Jawad Ahmad Siddiqui for his alleged role in the use of forged papers to acquire land in Delhi.
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Slow progress of overbridge work worsens traffic congestion on Kamaraj Salai

Sun, 05/10/2026 - 13:44
The road overbridge, originally conceived in 2005-06, to connect the busy arterial stretches of Kamaraj Salai and Maraimalai Adigal Salai, was hanging fire for several years due to various reasons, including administrative lapses, arbitration and lack of funds.
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