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Gujarat local body polls: Amit Shah, Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel cast vote

Sun, 04/26/2026 - 10:21
The elections are being held for 15 municipal corporations, including Ahmedabad, Surat, Vadodara and Rajkot, 84 municipalities, 34 district panchayats and 260 taluka panchayats, making it one of the largest electoral exercises in the State.
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Raghu Rai | 1942-2026

Sun, 04/26/2026 - 10:15
Raghu Rai’s story is intricately linked with that of India. Without either, the story would be incomplete
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Court can reject anticipatory bail but cannot direct accused to surrender: Supreme Court

Sun, 04/26/2026 - 10:13
"If the court wants to reject the anticipatory bail, it may do so, but the court has no jurisdiction to say that the petitioner should now surrender," says Bench of Justices
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Indian Railways orders audit of signalling systems to ensure safety

Sun, 04/26/2026 - 10:11
Move to identify deficiencies and improve reliability of signalling installations across the network
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Home Ministry-level talks with Ladakh’s LAB, KDA to resume on May 22

Sun, 04/26/2026 - 10:06
Amit Shah to visit Ladakh soon; the Ladakh-Centre talks hit a stalemate after violence erupted in Leh in September last year, which left four locals dead and over 80, including security personnel, injured
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Karnataka submits 1,082 urban development projects to the Centre costing ₹1.25 lakh crore: DKS

Sun, 04/26/2026 - 10:06
The proposed Skydeck project in Bengaluru has faced hurdles due to restrictions linked to HAL Airport, says Dy CM D.K. Shivakumar
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Azim Premji University to host Sahitya Sahavasa in Mysuru on April 28

Sun, 04/26/2026 - 09:55
The day-long programme to be inaugurated by former Vice Chancellor of Sanskrit University Dr. Padma Shekar will celebrate the literary contributions of eminent Kannada writers
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Illegal sex determination tests in Mandya: DC issues directions for inspections of all scanning centres in district

Sun, 04/26/2026 - 09:50
The lapses by the private diagnostic centres including their failure to maintain proper records of the tests conducted by them had been shared with the officials
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Nashik godman Ashok Kharat case: What we know so far

Sun, 04/26/2026 - 09:44
Several political leaders and social activists have accused Ashok Kharat of having alleged connections with prominent politicians and bureaucrats in the State
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TMC's reign of terror prevails in West Bengal: Rahul Gandhi

Sun, 04/26/2026 - 09:44
Debdeep Chatterjee was brutally murdered in Asansol during post-poll violence. He was closely associated with Asansol North Congress candidate Prasenjit Puitandi, the party claims
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Extend Prajavani to revenue division level and mandal level for speedy grievance redressal: CM

Sun, 04/26/2026 - 09:36
Decentralisation will help in solutions locally and reduce number of representations
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West Bengal Assembly polls: Matua first family split deepens battle in Bagda, Gaighata as SIR jolts BJP bastions

Sun, 04/26/2026 - 09:01
The battle now runs through the divided Matua first family, with brothers, wives and cousins contesting from rival camps, while the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls has stirred fresh anxieties among refugee Hindus who once voted together
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A spectacle like no other, Thrissur Pooram mesmerises audiences

Sun, 04/26/2026 - 09:00
All major rituals have been retained, the Kudamattam will be curtailed to 15 minutes in the wake of Mundathikode fire accident
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Experts recommend regular breaks from screens to reduce impact on mental health

Sun, 04/26/2026 - 08:58
Rather than forcefully taking away gadgets from children, the process to break their screen-use habits must be done gradually, they say
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Kidwai’s doorstep palliative care sees steady uptake; no-cost services reach 112 patients

Sun, 04/26/2026 - 08:58
The service currently covers Bengaluru within a radius of about 40 km from the institute and is delivered through two dedicated teams conducting daily home visits
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Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: officials mull increasing vote counting tables for Paravur amid fear of delay in result

Sun, 04/26/2026 - 08:55
Officials had earlier decided to set up 13 counting tables at the centre, citing space constraints inside the counting hall. Most of the other constituencies will have 14 tables, it is learnt.
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Jaladhara-Jalaharathi: silt-choked Toorpu Vanka feeder canal revived in Sambavaram

Sun, 04/26/2026 - 08:51
Officials say the Toorpu Vanka feeder canal in Sambavaram, silted up over the years, is being desilted under MGNREGS at a cost of ₹2.94 lakh
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Srisailam temple EO asks choultries to set up drinking water kiosks, ensure hygiene at annadanam

Sun, 04/26/2026 - 08:50
The Sri Bhramaramba Mallikarjuna Swamy temple at Srisailam has asked choultry managements to set up drinking water kiosks for summer and serve free buttermilk to pilgrims, the EO said
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20 illegal immigrants apprehended in Assam, pushed back to Bangladesh

Sun, 04/26/2026 - 08:47
"Rude people don't understand soft language. We continuously remind ourselves of this prophetic line when we expel infiltrators from Assam who don't leave themselves. For instance, these 20 illegal Bangladeshis who were PUSHED BACK last night," says Mr. Sarma
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Light rains over isolated places in Ghat districts, south coastal districts of Tamil Nadu from April 26 to May 1

Sun, 04/26/2026 - 08:23
On April 27, isolated places over the Western Ghat districts, Delta districts and South Coastal districts of Tamil Nadu and Karaikal area are likely to get light to moderate rains.
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