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Mumbai woman arrested for hacking demat account, selling shares worth ₹4.58 crore

November 4, 2026 admin

Representative image. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Mumbai Police have arrested a woman for allegedly hacking into another woman’s Demat account, selling shares worth ₹4.58 crore and using part of the proceeds to purchase penny stocks, resulting in a loss of ₹2.86 crore, officials said on Wednesday (November 4, 2026). Deputy Commissioner of Police (Cybercrime)…

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Schools must address bullying based on gender identity, sexual orientation: High Court

November 4, 2026 admin

Punjab and Haryana High Court said the facts of the present case showed that “guidelines which remain on paper offer little protection to a child in distress”. | Photo Credit: PTI The Punjab and Haryana High Court has directed the Department of School Education, Haryana, and the Central Board of Secondary Education to ensure that…

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Eleven tribals arrested for seeking rehabilitation for a proposed land port project in West Bengal

November 4, 2026 admin

Representative image. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Eleven people, all residents of Torsa Tea Garden located in West Bengal’s Alipurduar district, were arrested on Tuesday (November 3, 2026) for protesting against the construction of a land port at the India-Bhutan border. Locals have been protesting at the site demanding rehabilitation and compensation for the past…

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Israel President urges compromise after divisive election

November 4, 2026 admin

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday (November 4, 2026) doubled down on accusations of foreign interference in last week’s election, despite calls for compromise from the President. More than a week after Israel’s first election since the October 7, 2023 Hamas attacks, President Isaac Herzog began meeting party leaders to decide whether to give…

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Recruitment for more than 11,000 posts in Bihar’s health department to begin soon

November 4, 2026 admin

Bihar’s Health department is all set to begin the process to fill more than 11,000 administrative, technical and medical support positions. Sharing the information, State Health Society Executive Director Nawal Kishore Chaudhary on Wednesday (November 4, 2026) said the official recruitment notification for this massive hiring drive is expected to be issued by the last…

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Government proposes immediate suspension of manufacturing licences of substandard drugs

November 4, 2026 admin

Representative image. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The Union Health Ministry has proposed amendments to the Drugs Rules, 1945, to immediately suspend the manufacturing licences of drugs declared Not of Standard Quality (NSQ) on specified critical quality parameters. The government said on Wednesday (November 4, 2026) that the proposed amendments seek to enable prompt regulatory…

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Woman pedestrian killed after being hit by bus in Kochi

November 4, 2026 admin

A 30-year-old woman was killed after being hit by a private bus allegedly travelling at excessive speed at Kuzhikkattumoola near Kakkanad on Wednesday. The deceased is Akshara S., a resident of Kusumagiri, Kakkanad, and a native of Tholur in Thrissur. The Infopark police have arrested Binoy, the bus driver, on the charge of culpable homicide…

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What NDA’s clean sweep in local body polls means for Andhra Pradesh politics

November 4, 2026 admin

The Urban Local Body (ULB) elections in Andhra Pradesh have been completed, amid sporadic violence during the nomination filing process, on the polling day and after the elections. The results are out, and the NDA, comprising TDP, JSP and BJP, have swept the polls. The outcome was in tune with what IT and HRD Minister…

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Kochi police yet to complete verification of private bus employees

November 4, 2026 admin

The police are planning to introduce smart ID card for bus crew, though details of the card are yet to be finalised. | Photo Credit: FILE PHOTO The Kochi City police’s special drive to conduct background verification of private bus employees and issue them special identity cards is yet to be completed, even two months…

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Two 17-year-old students sexually assaulted at party, two booked under PoCSO

November 4, 2026 admin

Two 17-year-old girl students were allegedly sexually assaulted after being made to consume alcohol at a party in Balanagar on the night of October 1. Police have registered a case under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act against two youths in connection with the incident. The suspects have been identified as Ganesh…

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