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IED found in J&K’s Baramulla

Fri, 02/20/2026 - 05:18
The IED was detected by security forces at Janbazpora area of the district
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Great Backyard Bird Count 2026: North Coastal Andhra posts strong species tally

Fri, 02/20/2026 - 05:02
Citizen observers across Visakhapatnam, Vizianagaram and Srikakulam document wetlands, campuses and estuaries during the four-day bird census
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Three persons arrested in Chikkamagaluru for moral policing

Fri, 02/20/2026 - 04:36
The family of the boy filed a complaint
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Gram panchayat member caught taking ₹1.7 lakh bribe in Thane district

Fri, 02/20/2026 - 04:16
According to the ACB, the complainant had constructed a three-story building after securing all necessary permissions. He applied to the gram panchayat in October 2025 for the assessment and levy of property and water taxes for the building
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Umpire dies, 15-20 players injured in bee attack during cricket match in Unnao

Fri, 02/20/2026 - 04:09
Another umpire and around 15 to 20 players also suffered bee stings
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By donating organs to others, deceased Kerala baby now immortal: Jharkhand CM

Fri, 02/20/2026 - 04:01
Hemant Soren said that his government would take all steps to strengthen the State's organ donation policy
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‘Fireman’ to ‘Firefighter’: Karnataka to introduce 10% quota for women in recruitment

Fri, 02/20/2026 - 03:48
The decision follows directions issued during a meeting of the Union Ministry of Home Affairs to encourage greater participation of women in fire services across the country
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Mild tension at Amberpet during Shivaji Jayanti procession

Fri, 02/20/2026 - 03:44
The incident was reported after 10 p.m. when a group taking part in the procession allegedly shouted slogans in front of the Jamia Masjid while prayers were being conducted inside
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A tribal hamlet’s tryst with AI-assisted tools

Fri, 02/20/2026 - 02:26
In the remote hills of Kumram Bheem Asifabad district, Limbuguda — home to less than 40 Kolam families — is witnessing a quiet transformation. A state-of-the-art Multipurpose Centre, established under the PM-JANMAN scheme, is leveraging AI-assisted learning tools to improve education, alongside healthcare and nutrition services, reshaping aspirations in one of Telangana’s most marginalised PVTG habitations
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Cough syrup-linked deaths: Do you realise what dent it caused to country's image, Supreme Court asks pharma firm

Fri, 02/20/2026 - 01:35
The order summoned the firm and some of its officials on a complaint alleging various violations, including the manufacture and sale of drugs declared "not of standard quality"
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A temporary relief from bonded labour

Thu, 02/19/2026 - 22:53
A landmark law formulated to end bonded labour in India marks its 50th year of passing. Satyasundar Barik examines the Act’s relevance and effectiveness through the voices of labourers in Odisha who slipped back into bondage even after being officially rescued
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15,849 vehicles with same chassis, engine number registered in multiple Northeast States: CAG

Thu, 02/19/2026 - 22:43
The latest audit report flagged contract carriage permits for school buses in Assam, resulting in the bypassing of mandatory fitness tests
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Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar admn. calls for regulation of Ramzan charity, evokes criticism from NC, PDP

Thu, 02/19/2026 - 22:30
Pankaj Kumar Sharma, DC of Kishtwar, in the order expressed fears that “during the holy month of Ramadan, there is a tendency for unregulated and unauthorized collection of donations, which necessitates immediate regulatory intervention”
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Referring to Ramakrishna Paramahamsa as ‘swami’ reflects insensitivity, Mamata reacts to PM’s social media post

Thu, 02/19/2026 - 21:47
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi “not to discover new prefixes and suffixes for the great Renaissance figures of Bengal who shaped modern India”
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Trying to bridge the gap between warring communities: Manipur CM

Thu, 02/19/2026 - 20:57
CM attends programme to distribute benefits worth ₹33 crore to IDPs; promises full security for Kuki-Zo people seeking medical treatment in Imphal, help for Kuki-Zo students whose studies were hit by conflict
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Switzerland’s President announces Geneva as host of 2027 AI Impact Summit

Thu, 02/19/2026 - 20:56
Smaller countries must cooperate on AI for all, not just in the hands of a few “big powers”, says Guy Parmelin
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Petitions filed in Patna High Court challenging election of several MLAs, court issues notices

Thu, 02/19/2026 - 20:51
The petitions have been filed by the candidates who lost the election from their respective constituencies
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