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Activist Manoj Jarange addresses a press conference on the probe into the alleged ₹500-crore transaction audio, in Jalna. File | Photo Credit: ANI Mumbai Police on Monday (October 26, 2026) announced a three-person SIT to probe the allegations levelled by Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange Patil. He had earlier claimed that the BJP had given…
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari. File | Photo Credit: PTI Sparking speculation of a new strategic alignment between the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Nationalist Citizen Party of India (NCPI) ahead of municipal polls, West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Sunday (October 25, 2026) visited the residence of NCPI leader and Kolkata North…
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In 2025, the government announced the implementation of the Digital Personal Data Protection Act to protect the digital personal data of users, raising compliance requirements for platforms like Meta and Google. Image for representation. | Photo Credit: digitalindia.gov.in The Digital News Publishers Association (DNPA), which has members drawn from across the media spectrum, including those…
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At one point, it seemed almost impossible for Brazil’s 80-year-old President, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, to turn the tide after finishing second to Flávio Bolsonaro in the first round of elections on October 4. In Brazil’s history, no candidate who has finished second in the first round has gone on to win the presidential…
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The Kerala State Human Rights Commission (SHRC) has directed the Health department to ensure that private clinical establishments comply with prescribed standards and to take legal action against those violating the rules. The directive follows the death of a 17-year-old boy after tonsil surgery at a clinic in Kannur in July 2024. The Commission issued…
The Motor Vehicles department (MVD) imposed fines totalling ₹57,250 on 34 school buses for various safety violations. The inspections were conducted at Kakkanad, Kalamassery, and Edappally. The violations included driving without a licence, non-payment of road tax, failure to wear uniforms and seat belts, absence of an attendant, and lack of first-aid boxes and fire…
As part of the BJP’s nationwide protest, the party’s Tamil Nadu unit cadre staged a protest in Chennai on Monday against certain controversial remarks made by Congress leader Mallikharjun Kharge targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi. During the protest, they raised slogans against Mr. Kharge and further demanded an apology from him. Addressing the gathering, BJP…
A 26-year-old motorcyclist died after his two-wheeler collided with a goods van near Pondy Bazaar in T. Nagar in the early hours of Monday. The deceased, E. Praveen Kumar of Tiruvallur, was employed at a private car manufacturing company in Kancheepuram. The accident occurred around 2.15 a.m. when he allegedly lost control of his motorcycle…
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Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay inspecting Chembarambakkam reservoir on Monday. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay inspected Chembarambakkam reservoir, one of the key drinking water sources of Chennai, on Monday and instructed Water Resources Department (WRD) to ensure round-the-clock monitoring of inflow and water level during the monsoon. The storage at…
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It was a warm Tuesday afternoon at the Airforce Complex Ground in Palam. As soon as Bengal wrapped up a 60-run victory over Services on the stroke of what should have been the scheduled tea interval in the second round of the 2026-27 Ranji Trophy, the journalists present, a significant number for a domestic encounter…
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