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Tamil Nadu moves Bill to do away with Collector’s concurrence for wetland development in non-planning areas
The Bill was opposed by the AIADMK, CPI and CPI(M). The DMK and PMK sought a debate for further clarification.
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Tamil Nadu Assembly: 10% hike in wages and DA for handloom weavers, establishment of T.N. Knitwear Board announced
A Silk Export Trade Facilitation Centre will be established at the Perarignar Anna Handloom Silk Park at Kancheepuram, Minister for Handlooms, Textiles and Khadi M. Vijay Balaji said.
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Chhattisgarh government launches portal to benefit tribal tin collectors
The key feature of the portal is that the price of tin will be linked to the London Metal Exchange (LME), allowing payments to better reflect prevailing international market prices, said an official
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‘LDF is CPI’s child’: Binoy Viswam urges end to CPI-CPI(M) row over Deputy LoP post in Keralam
CPI Keralam secretary signals that indefinite squabbling with CPI(M) over post of Deputy Opposition Leader will leave LDF in a politically perilous situation in the wake of its crushing defeat in Assembly polls
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‘Shuddhikaran’ row: Haryana Congress protests over FIR against Rahul Gandhi
Criticising the registration of the FIR, the Haryana Congress MLAs and other leaders led by former Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda held the protest outside the Haryana Congress office in Chandigarh
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PM Modi reiterates appeal to buy local, avoid foreign travel and weddings and stop buying unnecessary gold
In a social media video message, the Prime Minister also congratulated the country on the 7.8% GDP growth it had registered in the first quarter of the ongoing financial year 2026-27
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Why has the Manipur Census operation been deferred?
What led to the Census deferment? What is the argument of the pro-NRC groups? How is the NRC demand linked to Manipur’s ethnic conflict?
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Dhoni’s ₹100-crore defamation suit: Madras High Court directs Registry to number retired IPS officer’s plea
G. Sampath Kumar has insisted that a judicial officer must be appointed to monitor the video recording of evidence by an advocate commissioner and that the recording must take place in a court premises or government building
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Delhi draft electoral roll out: How to check your name
As many as 47.7 lakh electors out of the 1.45 crore of the national capital’s voters were excluded in the draft roll. Delhi’s SIR was conducted from June 20 to August 17, 2026.
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UPI transactions near record level of ₹29.8 lakh crore in August
The value of transactions was ₹29.82 lakh crore in August, up from ₹24.85 lakh crore in the same month a year ago, registering 20% annual growth
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ICMR study identifies well water as major risk factor for amoebic meningoencephalitis in Keralam
The case-control study is first scientific proof of questionable quality of well water in Keralam, on which a significant section of the population depends for bathing and other domestic use
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Delhi-bound IndiGo flight returns to Goa after engine snag; passengers safe
The flight landed safely, and the passengers will be flown to Delhi in the afternoon, he said, without giving more details
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Subhash Chandra insolvency: Why are creditors set to recover only ₹6.5 crore against ₹22,006 crore claims?
The case concerns proceedings by Indiabulls Housing Finance over a ₹170-crore loan given to Vivek Infracon Private Limited, for which Mr. Chandra had provided a personal guarantee
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Normal life disrupted as heavy rain lashes Kolkata, south Bengal
The intensity of rain increased as the day progressed, triggering widespread waterlogging in low-lying areas, slowing vehicular movement and causing traffic snarls across major thoroughfares
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Andhra Pradesh police open fire, arrest man who allegedly knifed constable in Krishna district
The accused attacked police twice in East Godavari and Krishna districts in the last 24 hours and tried to escape, the police said
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Theft of firearms including four AK-203 assault rifles from Army establishment in Secunderabad triggers heightened security
Police are examining how the suspects gained entry to the highly secured premises, broke open the locks and accessed the storage areas. Online classes were advised for schools in cantonment area.
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Who is Divya Mittal, the IIT-IIM graduate-turned-IAS officer who resigned?
In her resignation post, Ms. Mittal said the image that stayed with her was that of an elderly woman touching her head in gratitude after seeing the water arrive
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Census 2027 | Journey of India’s 1.5 billion headcount
From 1951 to 2026, India’s Census has evolved from a simple headcount into a comprehensive data reservoir covering citizens’ living conditions, health and education
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Journalist tells SC that U.P. Police seeking digital footprint to dig out his Ram Temple donation case sources
The lawyer alleged that the police efforts were to unearth his client’s sources and to harass them
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What is INS Nipun, why does India need deep-diving vessels, and are they on schedule?
INS Nipun is a specialised vessel designed for deep-sea diving, underwater intervention, salvage and submarine rescue operations
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