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West Bengal Assembly elections 2026: full schedule
With the election dates announced, the State Government will be under the Model Code of Conduct as the Election Commission of India takes charge
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Stage set for stormy budget session in Telangana
Session to start from Monday, Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka is scheduled to present budget on March 20
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Amrutanjan files appeal against order to pay crores of rupees towards rental arrears for Mylapore Kapaleeswarar Temple property
It had been in occupation of 14 grounds and 910 square feet of the temple land at Luz Church Road in Chennai on payment of a monthly rent of ₹1,400 for several decades
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Gang rivalry in Kollam: Eight arrested in ‘Aluva’ Athul murder case
Murder was a retaliatory act aimed at avenging the death of a local gym owner named Santhosh, also known as Gym Santhosh
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ECI announces election schedule for 4 States, Puducherry; two-phase polling in West Bengal
Kerala, Assam and Puducherry will go to the polls on April 9, while Tamil Nadu will vote in a single phase on April 23. Voting in West Bengal will be held in multiple phases beginning April 23
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West Bengal Assembly election 2026: Bengali ‘asmita’, Matua factor, urban discontent key issues
Before the SIR exercise acquired political centre stage in Bengal, the TMC aggressively campaigned, both on the streets as well as in judicial corridors and parliament, against alleged coordinated attacks on Bengali-speaking migrants across BJP-ruled States
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New earthworm species adds to Western Ghats’ rich biodiversity
Main issues directly affecting earthworms in the Western Ghats are habitat destruction and transformation, says expert
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India-EU ties in focus as Jaishankar starts 2-day visit to Brussels
It is the first high-level visit from India to Brussels headquartered EU after the two sides firmed up a landmark Free Trade Agreement (FTA) in January.
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17.4 crore voters eligible for assembly polls in TN, Bengal, Assam, Kerala, Puducherry
CEC Gyanesh Kumar said the total number of voters of the four States and Union Territories is equivalent to the population of Australia, France, South Africa, Germany and Canada.
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10,115 more farmers to get pension under government scheme in Kerala
They will be eligible to receive a monthly pension of ₹2,000
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Kerala government approves new-generation courses in government, aided colleges
Government clarifies that the programmes will be launched subject to approval from respective universities. No permanent faculty appointments will be made during the first five years of the programmes
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AIADMK overhauls governing council, key committees ahead of 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly election
AIADMK reorganises its governing council and committees in preparation for the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections
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Jal Jeevan Mission: Cabinet nod to Kerala Water Authority for availing ₹4,000 crore more as loan from NABARD
Amount constitutes the second instalment of a ₹9,000-crore loan assistance that is being secured under the NABARD Infrastructure Development Assistance scheme for Jal Jeevan Mission
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Thunderstorm warning in 14 Telangana districts including Hyderabad on March 16
Hyderabad and its neighbourhood areas for the next 24 hours will see partly cloudy sky
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Bhupinder Hooda confident of Congress win in Rajya Sabha polls in Haryana
In an interview with The Hindu, Mr. Hooda dismissed worries about cross-voting; he slammed Haryana CM Saini, calling him a “CM on deputation”
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Excise policy case: Delhi HC Chief Justice refuses to transfer CBI plea against discharge of Kejriwal, others
The CBI's petition is listed for hearing before Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma on Monday (March 16).
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Fisheries sector in Puducherry to get major infrastructure boost with projects worth ₹246 crore
In addition, to address space constraints at the Thengaithittu fishing harbour, the Puducherry Government has proposed the construction and expansion of the fishing harbour at Periyaveerampattinam (Arikamedu) at an estimated cost of ₹53.38 crore
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India well-placed to deal with any situation on crude oil, fuel amid West Asia supply shock: Piyush Goyal
Acknowledging that while the country is facing "stress" on the rupee, Mr. Goyal said there is no reason for anyone to panic as rupee is expected to bounce back in a more gradual fashion, possibly once the war is over
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Congress releases second list of 23 candidates for Assam polls
Congress general secretary (organisation) K.C. Venugopal released the second list of candidates for the 126-member Assembly; the party also left 15 seats for its alliance partners
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