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Calcutta HC dismiss TMC's plea against use of central employees as counting supervisors

Calcutta High Court has dismissed a petition by the Trinamool Congress against the Chief Electoral Officer's decision to deploy Central government employees as ...

Hindustan Times · 01 May, 01:45 AM Read more →

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​Embers in the air: On wildfires in the Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu

Seasonal fires need long-term management, not just preparedness

The Hindu · 01 May, 01:44 AM Read more →

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Union Minister stalling CBI probe into ex-INLD Haryana chief’s murder, alleges family

Sheila Rathee, State executive member of the INLD, says she is ‘not satisfied’ with the progress of the probe into her husband’s murder

The Hindu · 01 May, 01:40 AM Read more →

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Cruise boat capsize: Tragedy exposes safety gaps, mirrors past lapses in Bhopal

A recent cruise boat capsizing in Jabalpur's Bargi dam has sparked outrage over alleged safety negligence. Eyewitnesses reported a lack of life jackets and inad...

Times of India · 01 May, 01:39 AM Read more →

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Trump lifts whiskey tariffs: Scotland–Kentucky trade eased after royal couple's US visit

Former US President Donald Trump announced the removal of tariffs and restrictions on whiskey trade between Scotland and Kentucky. This decision aims to bolster...

Times of India · 01 May, 01:39 AM Read more →

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Chhattisgarh Assembly passes resolution for one-third quota for women in legislative bodies

Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai has tabled a resolution for one-third reservation for women in the Lok Sabha and all Legislative Assemblies, following the delimit...

The Hindu · 01 May, 01:23 AM Read more →

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Counselling-based transfers for sub-registrars in Karnataka to be made permanent exercise

Revenue Minister Krishna Byre Gowda has said Karnataka will make its counselling-based transfer system for sub-registrars a permanent, annual exercise, replacin...

The Hindu · 01 May, 01:19 AM Read more →

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Elderly woman electrocuted at coconut grove near Ambur

The Hindu · 01 May, 01:10 AM Read more →

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Election officials trained ahead of counting day in Vellore, nearby districts

The Hindu · 01 May, 01:08 AM Read more →

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Mamata reaches Bhabanipur’s strong room after tampering claims

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee arrives at the Bhabanipur strong room in Kolkata following claims by the Trinamool Congress that ballot boxes were op...

Hindustan Times · 01 May, 12:44 AM Read more →

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Data parks of 1,000 MW to be set up in Bengaluru, Mysuru, Mangaluru

A preliminary meeting regarding this was held by Energy Minister K.J. George, Large and Medium Industries Minister M.B. Patil, and IT and BT Minister Priyank Kh...

The Hindu · 01 May, 12:36 AM Read more →

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HC grants time to nine convicts in Sattankulam custodial death case to file their appeals

The nine policemen were sentenced to death by a trial court in Madurai for the death of trader P. Jayaraj and his son J. Benicks in Sattankulam

The Hindu · 01 May, 12:35 AM Read more →

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Work on Yettinahole will resume within a week, says D.K. Shivakumar

Shivakumar said the Centre had directed the State to pay ₹257 crore towards penalties and mitigation measures, which would be done

The Hindu · 01 May, 12:32 AM Read more →

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Slithering fear: snakebite incidents trigger panic in Kerala

Increased instances of snakebites and resultant deaths have spread panic in Kerala. Sarath Babu George speaks to members of the bereaved families and herpetolog...

The Hindu · 01 May, 12:32 AM Read more →

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Zubeen death probe: Key accused Shyamkanu Mahanta’s bail plea rejected

Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma had said in the State Assembly in November last year that Garg’s death was a case of “plain and simple murder”

The Hindu · 01 May, 12:31 AM Read more →

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Maharashtra to offer self-enumeration option for Census 2027 from today

The Hindu · 01 May, 12:30 AM Read more →

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SVAMITVA maps 3.3L villages, unlocks ₹135L cr in rural land value: Study showcased at WB meet

The SVAMITVA scheme has digitally mapped around 3.3 lakh villages, covering nearly 70,000 sq km, and enabled the issuance of more than 3.14 crore property cards...

Hindustan Times · 01 May, 12:29 AM Read more →

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Chinese hacker arrested for hacking into computers of US companies and Universities

A Chinese national, Xu Zewei, has been extradited to the United States to face charges. He is accused of hacking into computers between 2020 and 2021. These all...

Times of India · 01 May, 12:16 AM Read more →

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Govt notifies changes to Citizenship Rules; focus on OCI registration

The Union Home Ministry has notified changes to the Citizenship Rules, 2009, introducing a digital shift across various processes for Overseas Citizen of India ...

Hindustan Times · 01 May, 12:13 AM Read more →

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Tigress, four cubs die in Kanha Tiger Reserve in Madhya Pradesh

State wildlife officials suspect an outbreak of Canine Distemper Virus, which spreads through dogs

The Hindu · 01 May, 12:12 AM Read more →

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‘Today was my day’: Shubman Gill reveals ‘lucky break’ in GT win over RCB

Gujarat Titans secured a four-wicket victory over Royal Challengers Bengaluru, thanks to Shubman Gill's 43 off 18 balls. Gill's powerplay blitz was crucial desp...

Times of India · 01 May, 12:09 AM Read more →

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'No CCTV turned off, all parties informed': EC dismiss TMC's tampering claims after Kolkata strongroom drama

West Bengal's Chief Electoral Officer clarified that no CCTV cameras were switched off at the strong rooms, and live footage of the rooms was made available to ...

Hindustan Times · 01 May, 12:00 AM Read more →

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‘Systemic failures’ made tribal man take his sister’s skeletal remains to bank, finds probe in Odisha

Revenue Divisional Commissioner, who is heading a State government probe, said there was delay in issuing death certificate to the deceased’s family

The Hindu · 30 Apr, 11:54 PM Read more →

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CPI leader urges govt. to protect public from ‘drug mafia’

The Hindu · 30 Apr, 11:51 PM Read more →

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KEERA to be established for structural reforms in engineering education: Minister

The Hindu · 30 Apr, 11:46 PM Read more →

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Odisha Assembly: BJP, BJD and Congress resort to political one-upmanship over women’s reservation

BJD chief and Leader of Opposition Naveen Patnaik says linking the Women's Reservation Bill amendment to the Delimitation Bill was a clandestine act to push thr...

The Hindu · 30 Apr, 11:42 PM Read more →

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Legendary singer Runa Laila says music has a healing touch, it knows no borders

Runa Laila will receive the Minar-e-Dilli award at the 15th Delhi International Film Festival; she has called for greater cultural collaboration among SAARC cou...

The Hindu · 30 Apr, 11:42 PM Read more →

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J&K police file case over ‘dissemination of secessionist video’

The police warned the general public to refrain from creating, sharing, or circulating such unlawful content

The Hindu · 30 Apr, 11:35 PM Read more →