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- India to Launch Digital ‘Champion’ Hospitals in 38 Districts to Cut Queues and Paperwork
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India plans to reduce long queues, paperwork and the risk of missing medical records by establishing model digitalised healthcare facilities across the…
- Supreme Court Plea Demands Immediate Action on Railway Station Sanitation and Water Safety
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Petition asks Supreme Court to order swift action for clean drinking water, toilets, waste management and medical facilities at Indian railway stations.
- TDB Prepares for Ghee Shortage Ahead of Sabarimala Pilgrimage
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Thiruvananthapuram – Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB) president K. Jayakumar said on Monday that the board is concerned about a potential shortage of ghee…
- Mumbai Bans Rockets and Aerial Firecrackers Until November 25 After Diwali Fires
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Mumbai bans rockets and aerial firecrackers until Nov 25 after three Level‑II Diwali fires caused property damage but no casualties.
- Tamil Nadu Records Ten Murders During Deepavali Celebrations
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Tamil Nadu recorded ten murders during Deepavali celebrations, with incidents across the state linked to intoxication, rowdy behaviour, and firecracker…
- Jayadeva Institute to Inspect Mandya Site for 100‑Bed Cardiac Sub‑Centre
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On Nov 12, a committee from Sri Jayadeva Institute will assess a 100‑bed cardiac sub‑centre at Mandya Institute of Medical Sciences to improve heart care.
- Crackers Dispute Leads to 20‑Year‑Old’s Murder in Purathakudi
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A quarrel over bursting crackers ended in the murder of 20‑year‑old Christopher on Sunday, November 8, 2026, in Purathakudi village, Tiruchi district.…
- Two 17‑ and 15‑year‑old girls found hanging from tree in Shahjahanpur village
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In Haraiya village, Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh, police found a 17‑year‑old and a 15‑year‑old girl hanging from a tree. Investigation underway.
- Charge Sheets for Two of Eight Child Abuse Cases Against Granite Baron Veeramani to Be Filed This Week
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SIT will file charge sheets for two of eight child sex‑abuse cases against granite baron R Veeramani this week, following a video evidence and arrests.
- Truck Driver Celebrates First Ever Gift on Diwali After 11 Years of Service
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A video of a truck driver celebrating Diwali with gifts and a bonus from his employer has gone viral for its heartfelt simplicity. The driver, who has…
- 25‑Year‑Old Dies After Scooter Incident Sparks Fight in Noida
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A 25‑year‑old named Amit died after a scooter collision sparked a violent fight near Naya Bans village, Noida. Shivam was injured.
- Hasina Requests New Passport and ID Card Ahead of Planned Return to Bangladesh
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Bangladesh’s former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, 79, has asked India’s high commission for a new passport and ID card to return to Bangladesh in December.
- Police Investigate Alleged Sexual Assault of 3-Year-Old in Goa
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Police have opened a case after a three‑year‑old girl was allegedly sexually assaulted in a dilapidated building in North Goa district. The child was…
- Retired Official Trampled by Wild Elephant at Tenkasi Farm
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A 68‑year‑old retired government employee was trampled to death by a wild elephant at his ranch near Dhakshinamurthy Temple, Tenkasi district, on Nov. 9, 2026.
- Gang Leader Deepak Killed on Delhi‑Jaipur Expressway, Police Say 15 Rounds Fired
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Investigators report 15-20 rounds fired at Deepak, 35, gang leader, on Delhi‑Jaipur Expressway near Bilaspur. Body found in Maruti Swift driver’s seat.
- Keralam Launches Random Ethanol Tests at Fuel Stations Amid Karnataka Allegations
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Kerala will conduct random ethanol tests at petrol stations in Thiruvananthapuram, Ernakulam, Kozhikode and Kannur, sealing outlets exceeding 20% ethanol.
- CAIT to Convene on Nov. 13 to Push for Outskirts Protest Sites
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CAIT will convene on Nov. 13 to push for designated protest sites outside city centers, citing business disruptions from Delhi protests.
- NCW Chairperson Urges Shared Parenting and Stronger Support for Working Mothers
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NCW Chairperson Vijaya Rahatkar urges shared parenting, stronger childcare leave, and support for working mothers to balance careers and motherhood.
- Tamil Nadu Launches TNICC to Spearhead Large‑Scale Infrastructure and Revenue Projects
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Tamil Nadu creates TNICC, a state-owned corporation to manage ₹200 crore+ infrastructure projects, use idle land, and bid on private tenders.
- Chhattisgarh Man Arrested After Killing Cousin’s 4‑Year‑Old Son to Sell Organs
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A 27‑year‑old man from Chhattisgarh, identified as Basudev alias Tangnu, was arrested after police found the body of his cousin’s four‑year‑old son in a…
- Bhai Dooj 2026 Falls on November 11 with Key Ritual Times Set
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Bhai Dooj 2026 falls on Wednesday, 11 November. Tilak shubh muhurat is 1:10‑3:20 PM and Dwitiya Tithi ends at 3:53 PM.
- Kochi Car Accessories Store Destroyed by Fire, No Injuries Reported
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A car accessories showroom near Thykoodam Metro Station in Vyttila, Kochi, was destroyed by fire on Sunday night. No injuries, losses in lakhs of rupees.
- Keralam Home Minister Promises Tough Measures Against Drunk and Reckless Driving
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Kerala Home Minister vows harsh penalties for drunk and reckless driving, targeting 57 intoxicated school bus drivers and revoking licences.
- India Lights Up for Deepavali on November 8, 2026
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India marked Deepavali on Nov 8, 2026 with lamps, fireworks, markets, and special events across cities like Mumbai, Hyderabad, and Srinagar.
- Delhi’s Diwali Air Quality Ranks Third Worst Since 2021 Amid Data Gaps
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Delhi’s Diwali 2026 air quality was the third worst since 2021, with severe pollution (AQI >400) reported by 80% of functioning stations amid data gaps.
- Delhi Air Quality Hits 'Very Poor' Levels After Diwali, Nvidia CEO Confesses Affair with Suspected Chinese Spy
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Delhi's air quality hit 'very poor' with AQI over 400 after Diwali firecrackers; Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang admits affair with alleged Chinese spy.
- Rupee Climbs to 93.75, Six Killed in Madhya Pradesh Fire, Delhi Air Quality Hits Severe Levels
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The rupee rose to 93.75 against the dollar. Six people died in a Madhya Pradesh house fire, while Delhi's air quality hit severe levels after Diwali fireworks.
- Hyderabad and Secunderabad Experience Multiple Fires on Deepavali Day
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On Nov 8, 2026, fires broke out in Hyderabad and Secunderabad at firecracker shops, industrial sites, and medical facilities, with no injuries reported.
- Six Family Members Killed in Early‑Morning Fire in Seoni District
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A house fire in Mahavir Ward, Chhapara, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh killed six family members between 4:00‑4:30 a.m. Firefighters contained the blaze…
- NDA Wins Majority of ZPTC and MPTC Seats, Leaving YSRCP with 76 and 1,711 Seats
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NDA, led by TDP, JSP and BJP, won 499 of 582 ZPTC seats and 5,861 of 7,000+ MPTC seats, leaving YSRCP with 76 ZPTC and 1,711 MPTC seats.