Pawan Khera gets anticipatory bail from Supreme Court in Riniki Bhuyan defamation case
Indian Express · 01 May, 11:45 AM
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Chhattisgarh govt rolls out public outreach drive to deliver services at doorsteps
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Chhattisgarh govt rolls out public outreach drive to deliver services at doorsteps
Repolling in some Bengal booths on May 2? EC shares big update ahead of results day
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The Election Commission of India said potential repolling in select West Bengal booths could be held on May 2 or 3 after scrutiny of complaints.
Bank holiday on May 1: Check where banks are closed today and full RBI holiday calendar for May 2026
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Banks are closed today in several states across India, including Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Kerala, West Bengal, Goa, and Assam, due to Labour Day and Maharashtra's Foundation Day. Sundays in...
Indus Water Treaty: Asymmetric obligations, unequal concessions and Pakistan's aggression
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The Indus River System supports millions in India and Pakistan. The system comprises six major rivers, including the Indus, Chenab, Jhelum, Ravi, Beas, and Sutlej, which sustain drinking water, agricu...
Kalaburagi artist M.G. Doddamani selected for Lalithakala Academy honorary award
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His art is noted for its engagement with social and political themes, often reflecting concerns of justice, identity, and human values
Ancient ritual continues at Poonjar Palace as Mangaladevi festival draws devotees
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According to legend, the decline of the Poonjar dynasty began after the original temple, which was once under the kingdom’s jurisdiction, fell into ruin
Inquiry panel gives clean chit to IPS officer Sujith Das in controversial phone call row
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Mr. Das, a former District Police Chief in Pathanamthitta, was suspended in September 2024 following allegations of misconduct made by Mr. Anvar, who publicly released audio clips and made disclosures...
Mammootty-Mohanlal movie ‘Patriot’ reaches cinemas as fans await an exciting re-union
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The shows for the inaugural day were sold out in advance as fans of the lead actors thronged cinemas, anticipating an exciting movie experience
Central Tribal University of Andhra Pradesh to begin classes in Vizianagaram from 2026-27
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In-charge Vice Chancellor T. Srinivasan said about 50% of construction was complete and the campus at Chinamedapalli-Marrivalasa would be ready by June 2027
Toyota to build three assembly plants in Maharashtra: report
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The three new plants will make India its fourth-largest production base
AAP questions timing of Delhi CM's warning to schools: 'Books, uniforms already bought'
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AAP leader Saurabh Bharadwaj has questioned the timing of Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta's warning to private schools, stating that books and uniforms have already been bought by parents. He claims ...
‘Bahut badiya bhai’: Internet reacts as NIT grad shares how he reached ₹50 lakh net worth
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A 29-year-old professional, who completed B.Tech from an NIT and MBA from IIM Kozhikode, shared his financial journey on Reddit. He took loans for education, repaid them, and started investing through...
India’s first digital grievance redressal system for gig workers launched by Karnataka government
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The mechanism — a first of its kind in India — has been developed by the Karnataka Platform-based Gig Workers’ Board in collaboration with the Department of e-Governance
Tamil Nadu records highest marine fish landings in 2025
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The State landed an estimated 6.85 lakh tonnes of fish, a slight increase from 2024 when it was 6.79 lakh tonnes, despite facing two cyclones; it surpassed Gujarat that landed 6.43 lakh tonnes
People in Maharashtra must learn Marathi, but violence unacceptable: Devendra Fadnavis
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The Chief Minister said that Maharashtra was never this narrow-minded to say that people from outside the State cannot live there.
Andhra Guv, CM, Jagan greet workers, farmers on May Day
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Andhra Pradesh Governor S Abdul Nazeer, Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu, and YSRCP supremo Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy extended greetings to workers and farmers on International Labour Day. They recognis...
'No strategic oil reserves like India': Pak minister admits vulnerability as fuel crisis deepens
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Pakistan has acknowledged its vulnerability to global oil shocks due to limited strategic reserves. It lacks sufficient stockpiles, unlike India, which holds 60-70 days of stock, allowing for stable p...
MP boat tragedy: Mother, 3-yr-old son found holding each other in death; image surfaces
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Rescue teams continue searching at Bargi Dam after a tourist boat capsized. A ninth body, a mother holding her child, has been recovered, deeply affecting rescuers. The vessel sank rapidly after a sud...
Commercial LPG price up 47.8%; ATF cost raised for foreign airlines
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Commercial LPG prices have increased by 47.8% to 3,071.50 per 19 kg cylinder from 2,078.50. The price hike is due to high international energy prices amid the West Asia crisis. State-run oil marketing...
Hyderabad hostels and PGs worry supply crunch due to LPG price hike and soaring grey market rates
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LPG cylinder prices have risen above ₹5,000 in some cases, prompting PG operators to procure only a fraction of their actual requirement, leading to a shift away from gas-based cooking.
Bangladesh summons Indian envoy to protest remarks by Assam CM Himanta
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Bangladesh summoned India's acting High Commissioner to protest remarks made by Assam Chief Minister, stressing the need to avoid comments that could harm bilateral ties. Dhaka conveyed its displeasur...
City Nature Challenge 2026: Andhra, Telangana record surge
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A four-day global citizen science effort where cities document urban biodiversity, building valuable data through public participation
CEO says ‘When Google CEO agrees with Elon, everyone must pay attention’; Musk responds
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Elon Musk agreed with a post highlighting Google CEO Sundar Pichai's vision of space-based data centers becoming "the new normal" within a decade. This aligns with Musk's own long-held views on utiliz...
Commercial LPG cylinder prices hiked by nearly ₹1,000, check city-wise rates today
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Commercial LPG cylinder prices have been increased, marking the third consecutive monthly hike. The price of a 19-kg commercial LPG cylinder has become costlier by a record amount, with the total incr...
