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Fire guts 20 sheds of labourers at Bandepalya in Bengaluru, residents allege sabotage
The affected families were engaged in rag-picking and garbage segregation for their livelihood
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High Court fumes at 'audacity' of officials to disobey court orders, issues contempt notice to SSC director
The Bench issued the contempt notice to Staff Selection Commission Director R.G. Singh and posted the matter for further hearing on April 29, 2026
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Man killed in suspected elephant attack in Kerala’s Malappuram
According to local residents, he was found seriously injured in a forest-fringe area on Tuesday morning and was rushed to a private hospital in Perinthalmanna, where he later succumbed to his injuries
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Karnataka Public School allegedly made four students write SSLC exams as private candidates in Chikkamagaluru to improve pass percentage
The government school administration made the students appear for the exams as private candidates, allegedly without informing the parents, to achieve a high pass percentage
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Kerala SSLC results on May 15, Plus Two and VHSE on May 22: Minister Sivankutty
Minister says more than 2,000 teachers had not participated in the evaluation process, and strict action has been ordered against them
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Madhya Pradesh Government forms six-member panel under retired Supreme Court Judge for UCC draft bill
Madhya Pradesh Government announced that retired SC Judge Justice Ranjana Prasad Desai will head the panel comprising a retired IAS officer, a legal expert, and an academician, among others
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Five-bed heatstroke ward opened at Erode government hospital
The ward will cater to patients suffering from symptoms such as fainting and giddiness; Oral Rehydration Solution (ORS) is also being provided
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Campaign bells fall silent for second phase of WB polls, polling for 142 seats on April 29
The 142 seats are spread across seven districts of South Bengal including Kolkata. About 3.21 crore electors will determine fate of 1448 candidates
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Inspector felicitated by rowdy sheeter at police station in Bengaluru, probe ordered after video goes viral
The development comes close on the heels of a protest by a Kannada organisation demanding action against an inspector in Devanahalli who has been accused of accepting bribes and interfering in civil disputes
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Alleged drug trafficking kingpin deported from Türkiye to India
59-year-old accused Salim Dola was handed over to the Narcotics Control Bureau and taken to its headquarters in Delhi
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Speak Marathi to stay in driver’s seat: Maharashtra Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik
Maharashtra Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik stated that if one wishes to conduct business in Maharashtra, a working knowledge of Marathi is necessary
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ED attaches assets worth ₹3,034.90 crore in RCom case
The SIT constituted on the Supreme Court’s directions is probing the cases of alleged diversion and laundering of funds
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Congress reiterates demand for all-party meet on women’s quota implementation
Jairam Ramesh said that with the election campaign now over, the Prime Minister should act on the Opposition’s demand — raised consistently since mid-March — for consultations on operationalising the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam, 2023
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Rajnath Singh calls for unified SCO action against terrorism, warns against double standards
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said that terrorism cannot be justified under any circumstances, adding that it has no nationality and no theology
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Kerala BDS student death: Hartal by Dalit, Adivasi groups evokes partial response in Ernakulam
Normal life was largely unaffected in Kochi, with shops and government offices functioning as usual, while police intervened to prevent disruptions to transport. Minor clashes were reported in some areas as tensions flared between protesters and the police
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Cooker bomb blast: BJP accuses Congress of indulging in 'appeasement politics' in Karnataka
Leader of Opposition in the Assembly R. Ashok targeted Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar and other Congress leaders in Karnataka, alleging that they had earlier downplayed the incident for political reasons
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Telangana heatwave peaks as Nizamabad logs 46℃ on April 27, hottest this summer
Heatwave alert in five north Telangana districts on April 28, 2026
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West Bengal polls phase II: BJP veterans and CPI(M) youth brigade put up a challenge in Trinamool stronghold
BJP veterans such as Suvendu Adhikari, Swapan Dasgupta, Arjun Singh, Tapas Roy and Left’s fresh faces like Kalatan Dasgupta, Minakshi Mukherjee and Dipsita Dhar take on TMC candidates
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High Court slams Bengal government for delay in handing over land to BSF for fencing India-Bangladesh border
It expressed displeasure over the State government handing over just eight kilometres of land instead of the 127 km as ordered by the court
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