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Housing for roadside dwellers and traffic solutions are top priorities for Harbour constituency: Minister Sekarbabu

Fri, 04/17/2026 - 06:05
Minister P.K. Sekarbabu says 3,000 multi-storey housing units are planned to be built and a multi-level car parking facility being constructed at Broadway will reduce traffic congestion in areas like Sowcarpet. He also seeks to increase the number of educational institutions, learning centres, and libraries and provide uninterrupted electricity, safe drinking water, and proper sewer systems
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Harivansh elected Deputy Chairman of Rajya Sabha unopposed

Fri, 04/17/2026 - 06:01
Mr. Harivansh’s return to the post, marks the first time a nominated member holds the office of Deputy Chairman
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Four of a family hospitalised after suspected food poisoning in Kerala’s Kozhikode

Fri, 04/17/2026 - 05:59
According to hospital sources, the four developed symptoms of food poisoning after consuming spinach curry kept in the refrigerator
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Karnataka Cabinet approves AI Centre of Excellence at Electronics City in Bengaluru

Fri, 04/17/2026 - 05:56
Also, a Technology & Innovation Museum will be developed in east Bengaluru under a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model with a total project cost of ₹100 crore
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Crime rate decreased by 18.77% in BJP rule, says Rajasthan CM

Fri, 04/17/2026 - 05:47
Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma said the robust policing in the State had strengthened the sense of trust and security in the society
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Peninsula Land forays into plotted real estate in Alibaug

Fri, 04/17/2026 - 05:38
It’s first project is in Alibaug which is close to Mumbai and targeted at high networth individuals (HNIs) from Mumbai and property investors from India and abroad
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Inside Andhra’s millet push that is turning women into entrepreneurs

Fri, 04/17/2026 - 05:29
Across Andhra Pradesh, a government initiative is building women-led millet enterprises that link farms, kitchens and local markets into viable livelihoods
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Prime Minister, Vice-President pay tribute to Chandra Shekhar on birth anniversary

Fri, 04/17/2026 - 05:24
PM Modi recalled his personal interactions with the former Prime Minister and also urged young Indians to learn more about the leader’s work
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12 lakh people in Telangana opt for ‘No Caste’ in SEEEPC Survey-2024

Fri, 04/17/2026 - 05:17
Of them, 43.3% reported possessing caste certificates
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Filmmaker Fazil Razak on ‘Moham’ selected for Moscow International Film Festival 2026

Fri, 04/17/2026 - 04:57
The director on shaping a psychologically layered story and navigating the festival circuit
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Perils of selective political reporting: the case of Tamil Nadu’s finances

Fri, 04/17/2026 - 04:52
The rising prominence of social media warrants a closer look at the shifts in political reporting. An example is Union Minister Piyush Goyal’s recent claim on Tamil Nadu’s debt burden, which highlights the limits of citing debt without accounting for other factors
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High rate of marriage of girls under 18 seen in Iyengars and Jains: SEEPC report

Fri, 04/17/2026 - 04:52
The findings indicate that child marriage is not confined to historically disadvantaged communities, but persists across social groups, including those with relatively higher socio-economic indicators
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Sayyid Akbar Husayni PU College in Kalaburagi launches integrated coaching for NEET, JEE, and K-CET

Fri, 04/17/2026 - 04:28
The coaching programme will be formally inaugurated on April 22
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Teaching experience obtained from unrecognised departments will be invalid, says National Medical Commission

Fri, 04/17/2026 - 04:28
National Medical Commission has also noted that all postgraduate medical education and training must comply with the latest NMC regulations, including the Postgraduate Medical Education Regulations, 2023, and the Medical Institutions (Qualifications of Faculty) Regulations, 2025. 
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Jailed MP Rashid’s father ‘critical’ in Srinagar hospital, release him on humanitarian grounds: AIP

Fri, 04/17/2026 - 04:23
According to the party, the health condition of Rashid’s father Khazir Mohammad Sheikh was “worsening”
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Entrepreneurship Cell set up at Bright B-School in Hubballi

Fri, 04/17/2026 - 04:23
Director of Bright Business School Prof. Prasad Roodagi said that every student should dream of becoming an entrepreneur and contribute meaningfully to society at large
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Strongly urge early restoration of freedom of navigation through Strait of Hormuz: India at UN

Fri, 04/17/2026 - 04:16
India reiterated that the targeting of commercial shipping and endangering innocent civilian crew members, or otherwise impeding the freedom of navigation and commerce in the Strait of Hormuz, are unacceptable
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Encroachments in Ballari cleared, over 5 acres of land reclaimed by district administration

Fri, 04/17/2026 - 04:16
Illegal structures were demolished using earthmovers, and a signboard declaring the land as ‘Government Property’ was installed
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Mohith Reddy denies Lokesh’s charge against Chevireddy family

Fri, 04/17/2026 - 04:11
Mohith Reddy said the allegations that the Chevireddy family was involved in the liquor scam and laddu scam were baseless
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AP Congress leader Shivaji opposes Delimitation Bill 2026, says it hurts southern States

Fri, 04/17/2026 - 03:59
Congress leader Kolanukonda Shivaji opposes the Delimitation Bill, 2026, saying it will hurt southern States including Andhra Pradesh
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