EC seizes ₹558 crore ahead of Maharashtra, Jharkhand Assembly polls and byelections
According to the EC, combined seizures in the two poll-bound States mark a 3.5 time increase as compared to Assembly elections in 2019, when Maharashtra recorded seizures worth ₹103.61 crore and Jharkhand ₹18.76 crore.
SC junks review pleas filed against NEET-UG verdict
The Supreme Court has dismissed a review petition filed against its verdict refusing to conduct the NEET-UG 2024 exam afresh.
Kerala LSGD to introduce rating system for improved sanitation levels
LSGD introduces rating system for sanitation in public and private establishments to improve waste management practices.
'Best time' to prune Japanese maples to ensure leaves turn 'vibrant colour'
Pruning Japanese maples is a practice that not only enhances their natural beauty but also ensures their vitality and longevity in the garden - but what is the best time to do this?
Hyderabad Celebrates Chhath Puja After Diwali
As the last of the Deepavali lights faded, the streets of Hyderabad remained alive with the spirit of another significant festival—the Chhath Puja.
Ekiti approves expansion of social register to accommodate more vulnerable households
Officials explained that this is the first expansion of the register solely funded by the state government without any support from either the federal government or the World Bank.
Jammu and Kashmir parties criticise NC for dropping ‘Article 370’, ‘Aug 5, 2019’ terms from resolution
Sharp reactions to NC’s resolution on special status restoration in J&K, lacking explicit condemnation of Article 370 revocation.
Ahead of PM Modi’s visit, Bihar Health Dept officials inspect Darbhanga AIIMS site
Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit, Bihar’s top officials, including the Principal Secretary of the Health Department and Joint Health Secretary inspected the proposed AIIMS construction...
Telangana police begin cyber hygiene audit
Telangana police begin cyber hygiene audit
Congress Dissolves State Unit Of Himachal Pradesh In Big Move
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge approved the proposal to dissolve the entire state unit including the Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC) with immediate effect.
Congress dissolves Himachal Pradesh state unit, likely to restructure it soon
The move is seen as part of the Congress' plan to restructure the Himachal unit of the party. There has been no change in the PCC ever since the Congress formed its government in the hill state.
Midnight police raid ignites political firestorm in Palakkad
The electoral heat in Palakkad has dramatically escalated into a nasty confrontation between the Congress and CPI(M). The spark that ignited this intense stand-off was a police raid on the rooms of two Congress women leaders at KPM Regency hotel here, which began around midnight and continued into the early hours of Wednesday.
Palestine Action vandals stole the wrong statue in university raid
Pro-Palestinian activists who claimed to have 'beheaded' a bust of Israel's first president Chaim Weizmann also mistakenly stole a statue of Harold Dixon from the University of Manchester.
Botswana’s new president set to be inaugurated amidst high expectations
“Change is here,” Mr Boko said in the capital Gaborone. It is the third time that he has run for president, previously contesting in 2014 and 2019.
Greater Manchester gets £500k to tackle rough sleeping this winter - but one borough misses out
It's part of a £10m emergency fund from the government
Unnatural deaths of children should be a cause for concern, says NGO
With unnatural deaths of children below the age of 18 years totaling as many as 5,880 during calendar years 2021, 2022 and 2023, Odanadi Seva Samsthe, a Mysuru-based NGO engaged in rescue and rehabilitation of sexually-exploited women and children, has expressed concern over the loss of such a large number of young lives.
Standoff continues in archdiocese over ‘letter’ from Vatican
Catholic Nasrani Association and Almaya Shabdam welcome Vatican directive on unified Mass pattern for Ernakulam-Angamaly priests.
Sandur is Congress stronghold and nobody can snatch it from us, says party nominee
Congress candidate Annapurna confident in winning Sandur byelection, highlighting party's commitment to development and welfare of people.
Rahul Gandhi accuses RSS of making 'sly assaults' on Constitution
Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday launched a fresh strike on the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) accusing it of making 'secret' attacks on the Constitution.
Chhattisgarh tribal body finds irregularities in Hasdeo mining clearance
Chhattisgarh Commission finds irregularities in Parsa coal mine clearance, recommends cancellation, sparking controversy and demands for action.
Will not precipitate FIR or take any coercive action against H.D. Kumaraswamy for now, State govt. tells Karnataka High Court 
High Court restrains State from coercive action against H.D. Kumaraswamy, while questioning legality of FIR registration.
Curator Sues Arizona City Over Postponed Show with Shepard Fairey Work About Police Brutality
A curator sued the Arizonan city of Mesa, claiming she was terminated after alleging a Shepard Fairey work was censored.
M6 crash: One dead with multiple others seriously injured after lorry crosses carriageway and overturns
The lorry, travelling on the northbound carriageway, hit the central reservation and overturned, landing on the opposite side of the motorway
Starmer tightens rules on gifts to ministers
It comes after the PM and other cabinet minister have faced criticism for accepting freebies.
Republicans take Senate majority and eye unified power with Trump
Republicans aim to maintain control of Congress alongside President-elect Trump, shaping the future of U.S. politics.
Proposal to use People’s Park for suburban bus terminal expansion dropped
The Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) has dropped the proposed expansion of the suburban bus stand into People’s Park.
Qatar votes in referendum on scrapping legislative elections
Qatar votes to end legislative polls with over 90% approval, marking a shift away from democracy.
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