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Andhra Pradesh electric bus: APSRTC’s electric push has staff worried
The State government’s drive to replace diesel buses in the APSRTC fleet with electric ones promises a cleaner and quieter future, but it has also sparked anxiety among employees, who fear that the transition to e-buses could eventually threaten job security and livelihoods, writes P. Sujatha Varma
Categories: National News
DMK can release unfulfilled promises as its manifesto: Anbumani Ramadoss
In a statement, he claimed that 439 of the 505 promises made ahead of the 2021 Assembly elections remain unfulfilled, accusing the ruling party of misleading the public with claims of near-total implementation
Categories: National News
Annamalai unhappy with constituencies allocated by AIADMK
The former BJP Tamil Nadu president is learnt to have requested the party leadership not to identify any seat for him as he has decided against contesting in the Assembly election. But he will continue to work “as a party karyakarta for all BJP and NDA candidates”
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Assembly Elections LIVE: Former BJP T.N. president Annamalai unhappy with constituencies allocated by AIADMK
A Trinamool Congress worker has been shot dead in Kolkata ahead of the West Bengal Assembly elections; Kolkata Police have arrested four people in connection with the killing
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Rolling back rights: Karnataka’s gender minority communities question Trans Bill 2026
Karnataka has played a significant role in shaping India’s gender minorities rights movement, with activists, lawyers and groups laying the groundwork. Shilpa Elizabeth talks to the community that feels The Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill recently passed by Parliament undoes some of the gains of the struggle
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Haryana’s cotton farms holding on by a thread
The Bt cotton revolution of the early 2000s had farmers in Haryana’s Hisar, Sirsa, Fatehabad, and Jind reaping rewards. Now, the pink bollworm is slashing yields and squeezing profits and the MSP is not enough. As farmers ditch cotton for paddy, the impact is soon likely to be felt by farm labourers, traders, and the economy as a whole, reports Ashok Kumar
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Tamil Nadu’s Nitish Kumar or assertive chief? Edappadi Palaniswami confronts a battle of perceptions
DMK claims AIADMK is subservient to the Modi government, framing the Assembly election as Tamil Nadu vs Delhi; BJP leaders avoid naming Mr. Palaniswami as NDA’s CM face, but he asserts himself in seat-sharing announcements
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Transgender rights activist resigns from NHRC body, calls NHRC a ‘hypocrite’
‘NHRC’s deafening silence seems like a mockery of its own mission statement’
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Parliamentary panel pitches for RPF-like force for highways
The parliamentary committee said a patrol service could improve real-time response on high-accident corridors and expressways during the ‘golden hour’ enforce speed discipline on access-controlled roads, and deter damage to highway infrastructure
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India has oil for 60 days, LPG for a month: Centre
The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas said all petrol pumps across the country are adequately stocked and operating normally, with no rationing of petrol or diesel
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Court rejects Ramadoss’ plea on PMK’s mango symbol
The court makes it clear that all observations are limited to deciding the interim applications and wwill not affect the final outcome of the suit.
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NHRC issues notice to Chhattisgarh government over death of 285 inmates in different jails of State in four years
State government in the Assembly cited suicide and chronic ailments as the reasons behind the inmates’ death
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Bihar will remain indebted to Nitish Kumar for building a ‘New Bihar’: Nitin Nabin
Mr. Nabin, who is also going to Rajya Sabha along with Mr. Kumar announced that it might be his final official government engagement as an MLA
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Bihar’s youth now making their mark in technology field: IT Minister Shreyasi Singh
IIT Patna Incubation Centre signed two MOUs with AIIMS Patna & JHPIEGO. IT Minister addressed 10th Foundation Day celebration of IIT Patna Incubation Centre
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About 150 fall ill after eating wedding feast in M.P.; authorities deploy late-night measures
According to officials, more than 1,000 guests had attended a wedding ceremony
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Ro-ro ferries fitted with Automatic Identification System
The AIS system enables the ferry master to monitor the movement of nearby vessels and crafts, thereby enhancing navigational safety
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Liquor no more be served near Shree Jagannath Temple, Puri
Odisha’s new excise policy imposes 0.5% de-addiction Cess and prohibits opening of new ‘ON’ shops in rural areas
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Chhattisgarh IPS officer suspended following harassment allegations
The inquiry against Ratan Lal Dangi was initiated last year
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Fuel supply eases, exposes shortcomings
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