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AAP members protesting near the collapse site on Monday. | Photo Credit: ANI The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and the Congress on Monday (September 7) protested against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government over the building collapse in Satya Niketan that killed seven people. AAP staged a protest in Satya Niketan, demanding that the BJP government release…
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Mizoram’s electoral rolls underwent a significant change during the SIR exercise, with 78,442 names deleted and 39,243 new electors added, taking the State’s final voter count to 8.35 lakh, a senior official said on Monday (September 7, 2026). The final roll also recorded the State’s first third gender elector, alongside 4 lakh male and 4.32…
The Karmshilla Building in the Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration, where Civil Services Examination candidates will be trained. | Photo Credit: lbsnaa.gov.in The 958 candidates recommended by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) in the 2025 Civil Services Examination (CSE) are now in limbo over their service allocation and the starting date of…
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While scrutinising caste status, the authorities must adopt a lenient approach and not expect a Scheduled Caste (SC) or Scheduled Tribe (ST) member to prove their case like an ordinary citizen, observed the Kerala High Court. The Division Bench of Justices A.K. Jayasankaran Nambiar and A.K. Preetha held that the authorities should look at the…
Jharkhand BJP president Aditya Sahu. File | Photo Credit: ANI The Opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Jharkhand has finalised preparations for a statewide agitation starting September 8 to demand the withdrawal of cases filed by the police against students protesting against alleged irregularities in recruitment exams, including Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) and Jharkhand…
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The irony was evident: on the day the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) had its greatest success of the year — the launch of its first geosynchronous imaging satellite (EOS-05) on a temperamental GSLV — its employee organisations demanded clarity on its long-term plans. But this grievance was long in the making. Since the Indian…
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A 35-year-old daily wage labourer was stabbed to death and two others were injured following an altercation near a Tasmac outlet on Chinnamanur Road in Manali on Sunday night. The deceased was identified as N. Ramaraj (35) of CPCL Nagar, Vaikkadu, Manali. The injured, B. Raja (52) of Church Street and V.Perumal (43) of Raghavan…
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The Cambridge Dictionary defines introspection as the examination of and attention to your own ideas, thoughts, and feelings. Introspection must be a ruthlessly honest endeavour. It’s not an exercise to impress others but to look inwards, reflect on what one is and what needs to be done to become the best version of oneself. It calls for taking…
The two women Ministers and MLAs of the ruling Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) attended the Assembly on Monday clad in red-tinted saffron sarees to mark the day Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay replied to the debate on demands for grants for the Police and Fire and Rescue Services departments. After the Chief Minister completed his…
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X-factor: Gavaskar wants India to be patient with Sooryavanshi. | Photo Credit: FILE PHOTO In an unrelenting cricket calendar where monotony can set in over run-of-the-mill bilateral assignments, a multi-disciplinary event like the Asian Games holds the promise of a novel offering. The competition provides a unique opportunity for India’s high-profile cricketers to mingle with athletes from other…
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