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Ms. Banerjee, who emerged around 12:07 a.m. after spending nearly four hours at the counting centre for her Bhabanipur constituency housed in Sakhawat Memorial School in south Kolkata, said only one person would be allowed inside the designated counting area

Prosopis juliflora, which has for decades threatened biodiversity in Kutch’s Banni grasslands, will be turned into methanol; the global shipping industry is being obliged to adopt green fuels under International Maritime Organization rules

Revenue Divisional Commissioner, who is heading a State government probe, said there was delay in issuing death certificate to the deceased’s family

Poll body launches new photo identity cards with QR codes for persons authorised to enter counting halls, including officials and candidates

Talks with Italian Defence Minister focus on exclusive technologies, India-Italy cooperation and security concerns

Defence Minister says Pakistan, an ‘epicentre of terrorism’, is emerging as the global hub of ‘international terrorism’; he says Indian forces have the surge capacity to scale up operations

A new analysis by the Ministry of Finance said that such States would either cut productive spending or turn to the Centre for more funds

The changes, known as the Citizenship (Amendment) Rules, 2026, introduce a slew of online initiatives for OCI cardholders, including a digital application and renunciation process

Seasonal fires need long-term management, not just preparedness

Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai tabled the resolution and said that for the dignity, overall development and empowerment of women, one-third reservation for them in the Lok Sabha and all Legislative Assemblies should be enforced immediately following the delimitation exercise

Revenue Minister Krishna Byre Gowda has said Karnataka will make its counselling-based transfer system for sub-registrars a permanent, annual exercise, replacing a process that had long been viewed with suspicion

A preliminary meeting regarding the setting of data parks was held by Karnataka Ministers K.J. George, M.B. Patil, and Priyank Kharge

The State landed an estimated 6.85 lakh tonnes of fish, a slight increase from 2024 when it was 6.79 lakh tonnes, despite facing two cyclones; it surpassed Gujarat that landed 6.43 lakh tonnes

‘Half of SEZ exports today flow to the U.S. and the Netherlands. In a fragmenting world, that is concentration risk,’ says Anantha Nageswaran

A total of 43 cadres of the group, including Mr. Sanate, surrendered their weapons to the government during a “homecoming and arms laying ceremony” at Sesawng near Aizawl during the day