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Railways contributed immensely to nation’s overall development: Gehlot

Fri, 07/17/2026 - 18:11
Governor of Karnataka Thawar Chand Gehlot has said that the Indian Railways had not only strengthened the Indian economy but also had contributed immensely to the overall development of the country.
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Prime Minister virtually inaugurates redeveloped Koppal railway station under Amrit Station Scheme

Fri, 07/17/2026 - 18:09
Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually inaugurated the redeveloped Koppal station under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme
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Another case of minor girl getting pregnant comes to light in Dharwad

Fri, 07/17/2026 - 18:07
Close on the heels of a minor girl delivering a baby, another case of minor girl getting pregnant because of alleged sexual exploitation has come to light in Dharwad district.
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Special team to conduct detailed probe into Dharani transactions

Fri, 07/17/2026 - 18:06
The government had already ordered a audit which probed transactions in Siddipet and Medak districts on a pilot basis, and the exercise was extended to the remaining parts of State; Cabinet takes the decision following spate of complaints like inclusion of vast lands in prohibited list
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Sajad Lone, Altaf Bukhari will not join NC’s Statehood protest in Delhi; Congress to take part

Fri, 07/17/2026 - 17:46
While Sajad Lone questioned both the timing and real motive, J&K Apni Party chief Altaf Bukhari said the NC’s proposed Jantar Mantar protest “is to empower its government not to empower people”
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India’s electoral roll is a living document: CEC

Fri, 07/17/2026 - 17:42
The highest-ever poll participation in the recent Assembly elections is a proof of the trust the electors have in the country’s electoral system and the vibrancy of the democracy, says Chief Election Commissioner
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Opposition support grows as Wangchuk’s hunger strike continues on day 20

Fri, 07/17/2026 - 17:36
The protest seeking Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation attracted more high-profile visitors
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Mandatory training for staff to make hospitals patient-friendly

Fri, 07/17/2026 - 17:33
Decision to make soft skills training mandatory for hospital employees was taken in the backdrop of innumerable complaints from patients and visitors regarding poor behaviour by hospital staff, communication lapses, and unsatisfactory interactions with the public, says Health Minister
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Govt. to launch bullet rail project with Indian train; Japan to provide next-gen Shinkansen series after 4 years

Fri, 07/17/2026 - 17:23
Officials say work on Mumbai-Ahmedabad high-speed rail project progressing well, they reject former Japanese Minister’s remarks
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HC grants interim bail to Sub-Registrar Justin Manikandan Subramanian in the Palani math fraudulent land registration case

Fri, 07/17/2026 - 17:21
Justice K. Rajasekar directed the petitioner to report before the CB-CID at 10.30 a.m. every day from July 27 till August 3, except on Sunday, and co-operate in the investigation.  The larger conspiracy behind the registration of the document was still under investigation and the petitioner was involved in two previous criminal cases of a similar nature, says the State government
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One more U.S. made anti-submarine helicopter delivered to the Indian Navy

Fri, 07/17/2026 - 17:00
The MH-60R is among the world’s most advanced shipborne helicopters; it is designed primarily for anti-submarine and anti-surface warfare
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Police officer detained after alleged attempt to free relatives from police station in Nedumangad

Fri, 07/17/2026 - 16:54
The officer allegedly demanded the release of two of the detainees, claiming they were his relatives
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Fearing fake certificates, Centre orders stricter scrutiny of digitised birth and death records

Fri, 07/17/2026 - 16:52
Complaints regarding issuance of fake/unauthorised digitised certificates in some instances not only undermines the integrity of the Civil Registration System but also threatens the reliability of vital records, says Deputy Registrar General in letter to States
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