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Christmas is when Kolkatans abroad return home — to sweets, savouries and the ambience

Wed, 12/24/2025 - 13:05
‘Kolkata in winter has a different charm altogether, the city touches the soul around this time,’ a visiting academic said
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How Indian States are following a pro-incumbency trend

Wed, 12/24/2025 - 03:00
Examples from around the world indicate how structural pressures, economic strain, social churn, and an anti-elite sentiment are producing different electoral logics. But in India’s States, governments have got re-elected, often through welfare-driven incumbencies
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Internet suspended in Assam’s Karbi Anglong, West Karbi Anglong amid unrest

Wed, 12/24/2025 - 02:31
The notification stated that the Government of Assam received reports from the District Magistrates of Karbi Anglong and West Karbi Anglong on December 23 of a serious "law and order" situation in two districts
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Bengal Governor orders inquiry into firing of starter gun at marathon run in Kolkata

Wed, 12/24/2025 - 01:50
It also noted that minor splinters or particle-like fragments were emitted from the starter gun upon firing, but confirmed that no injury was caused to the Governor or anyone else present at the venue.
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India tops global doping list for third consecutive year | Data

Wed, 12/24/2025 - 01:30
Global comparisons show that despite more rigorous testing regimes, the doping rate is much lower in many other countries
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‘Biggest fugitives’ Lalit Modi, Vijay Mallya captured on London party video

Wed, 12/24/2025 - 01:27
“We are the two fugitives, the biggest fugitives of India,” Lalit Modi, the founding commissioner of the Indian Premier League (IPL), can be heard saying in the video.
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The story of a struggle to have a memorial after Ambedkar in Chennai

Wed, 12/24/2025 - 01:00
During then Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi’s stint as CM of the State, he got an arts and science college in Vyasarpadi in north Chennai named after Ambedkar
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Anniversaries, great and small, in the season of Margazhi

Wed, 12/24/2025 - 00:30
With the December Music Season under way, several Sabhas are marking important milestones
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How T.N. Seshan’s airport arrival led to standoff with Jayalalithaa and attack on a star hotel

Wed, 12/24/2025 - 00:30
In the morning on November 27, 1994, the then Chief Election Commissioner of India T.N. Seshan landed at Madras Airport from New Delhi. What should have been a routine arrival quickly turned into a standoff with Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa.
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VP Radhakrishnan welcomes AI in school curricula, says India should take lead

Tue, 12/23/2025 - 23:58
Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan said on Tuesday that artificial intelligence should be incorporated into school curricula, and that India should be striving to reach the top of the field
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Vizag will become data centre hub and Amaravati quantum hub says Naidu

Tue, 12/23/2025 - 23:35
Chief Minister highlights Visakhapatnam’s strong subsea cable connectivity and digital infrastructure which are positioning it as a key node in the global data ecosystem; Tirupati is being developed as a Space City, while regions such as Anantapur and Kadapa will evolve into major electronics and aerospace hubs, he adds
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Bombay HC directs Maharashtra govt to pay ₹50 lakh benefit to COVID duty staff’s family

Tue, 12/23/2025 - 22:25
The court invokes societal gratitude for frontline workers, calls for generous interpretation of schemes to provide tangible relief to families who suffered immense hardships during the pandemic
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Record rise in admissions to private schools under RTE in U.P., says govt.

Tue, 12/23/2025 - 22:05
Over the last five years, the total number of students securing admission to private schools under the scheme has more than doubled, a statement said
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Strict action for New Year violations; special drunk driving checks from Wednesday

Tue, 12/23/2025 - 20:49
Hyderabad CP says riders/motorists caught drunk will face vehicle seizure, a fine of ₹10,000, six-month jail term and even permanent cancellation of driving licences
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Tamil Nadu SIR: It is time to put apprehensions to rest

Tue, 12/23/2025 - 19:55
The manner in which the SIR was conducted in Tamil Nadu raises questions
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Deepthy Mary Varghese voices displeasure over being overlooked for Mayor’s post

Tue, 12/23/2025 - 19:49
KPCC general secretary and two-time Corporation councillor questions selection process, alleges norms were bypassed as District Congress Committee announced candidates for split terms
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Maharashtra local body results boosts Mahayuti, raises new questions for MVA

Tue, 12/23/2025 - 19:49
The BJP swept the local body elections to nagar panchayats and municipal councils held this month
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