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West Bengal SIR: Over 37 lakh appeals stuck in Tribunals as Municipal polls draw near
Over six months have passed since the Supreme Court constituted the Appellate Tribunals
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Season’s first cyclone may form over Andaman Sea; heavy rain in Andhra Pradesh from September 19
IMD says the system is likely to move towards the south Odisha-north Andhra Pradesh coasts; weather models point to a landfall near Odisha around September 21
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UGC-NET results for re-exam of English, commerce, sociology announced
The NTA had last month announced the retest for the three papers of the UGC-NET June 2026 examination following complaints about several errors in these papers
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Why Chandigarh is ready for a new kind of cocktail bar
In a city with a drinking culture as entrenched as Chandigarh’s, The Back Room is part of a larger shift — from whisky and house parties to pour-only cocktails and high-design bars, the city is figuring out what it wants from a night out (CAN WE MAKE THIS SHORTER PLS?)
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Homestay: Charting a smooth path for hosts & guests in Karnataka
As homestays mushroom across Karnataka’s tourist destinations, safety concerns and unauthorised establishments are putting the sector under scrutiny. The Tourism Department is now moving to streamline registrations, tighten regulations, and bring a new Bed & Breakfast policy, writes Rashmi Patil
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The Greyhounds’ last leap
Created in 1989 to take on Maoists in the forests of undivided Andhra Pradesh, the Greyhounds became a specialised counter-insurgency force. Over three decades later, as the insurgency recedes, Abhinay Deshpande revisits the force’s battles and its losses, the legacy of a war that shaped it, and how the Greyhounds are preparing for a future beyond the Maoist conflict
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More survivors give statements against granite baron Veeramani
Investigators say the complaints would be thoroughly inquired into for further action
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Attappady land grab row returns as tribal farmer files complaint
Farmer says land mafia took his 10-acre plot at half the price and his land has been resold multiple times. Incident not isolated, as per local people
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Four, including three juveniles, arrested for rape and murder of minor girl in Delhi’s Swaroop Nagar
Police say the body of a minor girl was found in an open field on September 13; CCTV analysis of more than 50 cameras helped investigators trace the suspected tempo
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Defence Minister, UP CM Launch Seva Sankalp Abhiyan on Modi’s 76th Birthday
On Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 76th birthday, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath launched the ‘Seva Sankalp Abhiyan’ in Varanasi, celebrating 25 years of Modi’s public service. The event included a bike rally with 500 youth embarking on a 20-day journey from Varanasi to Vadnagar, symbolizing Modi’s roots and leadership. This initiative aims to reflect the positive transformations in India under Modi’s governance, while also promoting unity through the ‘Ek Bharat-Shreshtha Bharat’ campaign.
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Older Gen Z girls in Keralam delaying marriage
Sociologists say the shift is most visible among educated, working women
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Why has a Punjab villager’s death triggered political uproar across the State? | Explained
With Punjab heading into Assembly elections, due in early 2027, mainstream political parties, including the Congress, SAD, and BJP are aggressively seizing on the issue
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iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max go on sale in India
Apple on Friday commenced the sale of iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max in India. These phones can be purchased on Apple’s India store and its six retail outlets across the country.
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Mayawati slams Centre over UPI fee, calls it 'capitalist profiteering attitude'
BSP chief Mayawati said the public is unwilling to accept this system, which imposes an additional financial burden on them as a 'tax’
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As Project Cheetah completes 4 years, big cat population in India rises to 52
The next phase of the cheetah restoration programme involves expanding suitable habitat for cheetahs and establishing a comprehensive, long term cheetah meta population in India.
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Police debunk ‘24-karat gold-plated’ Ganesh idol claims in Hyderabad’s Goshamahal
The police alleged that the publicity was intended to promote the commercial interests of Lee Chee Pearls and Jewels
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Dharwad tahsildar caught taking ₹50 lakh bribe by Lokayukta
Sachchidanand Kachanur had allegedly sought the bribe to rectify records of a 33-acre plot of land
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Central GST Superintendent caught taking ₹8 lakh bribe in Bengaluru
A mediator was also arrested
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FM Nirmala Sitharaman meets Nepalese counterpart Wagle, discusses flood recovery
The duo also discussed measures to strengthen bilateral economic ties and initiatives to enhance connectivity for deepening trade, investments and people-to-people exchanges
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Satya Niketan building collapse case: Kiran Bedi moves Delhi HC seeking to intervene; Centre opposes
“What reply will you file? She is a conscientious citizen of the country. She has administrative experience. The matter is in larger public interest,” a Bench of Chief Justice D.K. Upadhyaya and Justice Tejas Karia told the law officer
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