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Political parties to hold talks with EC team in Patna on October 4

The EC team, headed by Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, is likely to kick off its two-day visit to the state on Saturday

MHA sanctions ₹692 crore for flood control project in Assam: Minister

The minister informed that three months ago, the state government received approval to identify 15 locations where wetlands will be converted into reservoirs

Maharashtra gets ₹6,418 cr advance instalment of tax devolution from Centre

This is in addition to the normal monthly devolution of ₹81,735 crore due to be released on October 10

CCPA fines Drishti IAS ₹5 lakh for misleading claims on UPSC results

Earlier, in September 2024, the authority had passed a final order against Drishti IAS for its misleading claim of "150+ selections in UPSC CSE 2021"

2 band members sent to 14-day police remand in Zubeen Garg death case

The duo was present on the yacht in Singapore, where Garg died on September 19 while swimming in the sea

Zubeen's autopsy report shared with Indian authorities: Singapore Police

Police investigations are currently underway in the matter, while the public has been advised to refrain from sharing any videos or images related to the matter

Four places in Odisha receive extremely heavy rainfall of above 20 cm: IMD

Ten places in the state have also recorded very heavy rainfall of 12 cm to 20 cm, and 42 places reported heavy rainfall of 7 cm to 11 cm during the period

An indicator about the health of India's forests is increasingly worrying

The value of timber and non-timber products falls across states, even as carbon stocks rise

Ladakh L-G says normalcy restored in Leh, pledges to avert future unrest

The Lieutenant Governor said that, all educational centers up to the eighth grade have been opened

CM Stalin inaugurates projects worth ₹737.88 cr, announces ₹4,268 cr aid

At a ceremony held in the Peravoor area near Ramanathapuram, the construction work of a new bus stand in Ramanathapuram covering 16,909 square feet was started in 2023 at a cost of ₹20 crore

Rahul Gandhi hails Bajaj, Hero, TVS, says Indian firms win with innovation

Gandhi said India has a much more complex system as compared to China and its strengths are very different from that of the neighbouring country

Ladakh violence: Wangchuk's wife moves SC seeking his immediate release

Angmo, through lawyer Sarvam Ritam Khare, has challenged Wangchuk's NSA detention and sought his immediate release, also questioning the decision to invoke the act against him

Bomb threat email at Chennai Airport triggers overnight security sweep

The midnight bomb threat and the all-night search operation caused widespread commotion and tension at Chennai Airport until dawn

11 feared drowned in MP's Khandwa during idol immersion, CM announces aid

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav has condoled the demise of people in the incident, and announced Rs 4 lakh ex gratia for the families of the deceased

India-China direct flights to resume from October 26 after 5-year freeze

IndiGo will resume nonstop flights between Kolkata and Guangzhou from October 26

Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan probe child deaths linked to cough syrup

Drug authorities in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan are probing child deaths linked to cough syrup supplied to government hospitals, with testing of samples and quality concerns

Seeking justice and rights becoming an act of treason in country: Uddhav

Thackeray referred to the recent visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to conflict-hit Manipur and said the PM did not see the tears of people there

Schools up to class 8 to reopen in Leh as situation returns to normal

The situation in the district began getting back on track when authorities relaxed the curfew for seven hours on September 30 and gradually increased the duration on Wednesday and Thursday

Rajasthan health dept rules out govt cough syrup link in child deaths

Public Health Director Ravi Prakash Sharma said inquiry reports confirmed that in both cases, the children were administered the syrup at home without a doctor's advice

Gandhiji admired RSS for caste-free working and equality, says Kovind

The RSS is known for social equality and unity, and with efforts like one temple, one well, one cremation ground, divisive tendencies are being rooted out, the former president pointed out