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- Madhya Pradesh Police Probe Reveals Gujarat‑Linked Liquor‑Smuggling Ring Behind Cop’s Murder
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Investigators uncover smuggling ring behind Dilip Puri's death, arresting Congress leader Rahul Jaiswal, and seizing 1,800+ litres of illegal liquor.
- SWR Mysuru Division to Host Digital Life Certificate Camps in November
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SWR Mysuru division will hold camps at five sites in November to help pensioners submit Digital Life Certificates under the Jeevan Pramaan 5.0 campaign.
- Class 8 Girl Found Dead in Jaipur’s Talkatora Lake After Missing From Home
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A Class 8 student was found dead in Jaipur’s Talkatora Lake after going missing from home. Police found no injuries and released body without postmortem.
- IIT Graduate Arrested in Bengaluru for Threatening Ayushmann Khurrana on Instagram
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Mumbai police detain 30‑year‑old IIT graduate Vaibhav Mishra after he allegedly threatened actor Ayushmann Khurrana on Instagram and demanded money.
- Delhi’s Vehicle Ban Fails to Improve Winter Air Quality
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Delhi's 2025-27 vehicle ban under GRAP failed to improve air quality; 80% of winters under strict stages, AQI worsened in most Stage III/IV periods.
- Indian Navy Begins Court‑Martial of Officers Over INS Brahmaputra Capsizing
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Nearly two years after a fire during repairs caused the guided‑missile frigate to list heavily and come to rest on its side, the Indian Navy has started…
- Keralam CM Satheesan Uses Chanakya’s Arthashastra to Explain Revenue Strategy
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Kerala CM V D Satheesan cites Chanakya’s Arthashastra to explain how boosting sales, not raising taxes, increased GST collection 27% in October.
- Nagaland Home Department Orders Use of Aadhaar App Credentials as Valid ID
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Nagaland Home Department orders all state bodies to accept Aadhaar app verifiable credentials as valid ID, following UIDAI circular HQ-30011/3/2025-AU-HO.
- Supreme Court Declines to Mandate Rotation of SC/ST Reserved Seats
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Supreme Court says mandatory rotation of SC/ST reserved seats is a legislative issue, not judicial, upholding Delimitation Act's provisions.
- Delhi Advocate Files Police Complaint Against AISA President Neha Bora Over Alleged Remarks About Brahmin Women
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Delhi Advocate Amita Sachdeva files a police complaint against AISA President Neha Bora over remarks about Brahmin women and temple priests.
- Iran Grants Passage Freedom to Indian, Chinese, Iraqi, Qatari Vessels Through Hormuz
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Iran has announced that merchant ships from India, China, Iraq and Qatar may transit the Strait of Hormuz without restrictions. The decision, stated by…
- 18‑Year‑Old Arrested After Speeding Toyota Innova Hits More Than a Dozen Vehicles on 8‑km Drive
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18‑year‑old Gokul arrested after a hired Toyota Innova drove nearly 8 km at high speed, colliding with over a dozen vehicles and injuring a scooter rider.
- Bengaluru Student Disqualified from Semester Exams for Wearing Smart Glasses
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Mount Carmel student barred from remaining first‑semester exams after invigilator found smart glasses in exam hall. Allowed to sit only in third‑semester.
- Gujarat Launches Premium AC Vista Dome Buses at Statue of Unity
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Gujarat introduces AC Vista Dome buses with panoramic roofs, LED TVs, and safety features, starting at Ekta Nagar’s Statue of Unity to enhance tourist travel.
- India Lifts Nearly 500 Million From Poverty, Yet Inequality Widens
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World Bank reports India lifted nearly 500 million people out of extreme poverty, dropping from 27.1% to 2.6% between 2011-2023, but inequality remains high.
- India Orders Hospitals to Track Pollution‑Related Illnesses as Smog Intensifies
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Health ministry orders states to record air‑pollution illnesses at chest clinics, use WHO ICD codes, and report monthly to NCDC.
- BMS to Convene in Vadodara to Push for Higher Pension, EPF Ceiling and Gig Worker Rights
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BMS will convene in Vadodara on Nov 27-28 to push for higher pension, raise EPF and ESI ceilings, and address gig worker rights.
- Cyclone Murasu Causes Extensive Damage in Andhra Pradesh, CM Naidu Thanks Central Support
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Cyclone Murasu damaged crops across 15 districts in Andhra Pradesh, prompting CM Naidu to thank the central government for swift rescue and relief.
- Eleven-Year-Old Dies After Contacting High-Tension Line on School Roof in Ballia
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An 11‑year‑old boy died after touching a high‑tension line on a school roof in Ballia, Uttar Pradesh. Police and education officials are investigating.
- Keralam CM Criticises CAG Audit Methods, Asserts Legislature Cannot Reject Reports
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Chief Minister V. D. Satheesan of Kerala said on Tuesday that a legislature cannot exclude a report presented by the Comptroller and Auditor General…
- India Secures Release of 20 Iranian Crew from Somali Pirates
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Indian Navy rescued 20 Iranian crew from the hijacked fishing vessel Azini by Somali pirates, using a warship, aircraft, and precision airdrop.
- CPI(M) Leader Accuses CM and Sponsors of Making Decisions Behind Ministers’ Back
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CPI(M) leader P Rajeev alleges Kerala CM V D Satheesan and sponsors are making key decisions behind ministers’ backs, citing bar licence approvals.
- Prime Minister Modi Promises Full Support to Maharashtra Farmers Amid Drought
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PM Modi assures Maharashtra farmers of Union aid amid drought, announces ₹5,000 advance, PM‑Kisan funds, and inaugurates Pune Metro Line 3.
- Maharashtra FDA Commissioner Inspects Laddu Quality at Pune Diwali Launch
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Ahead of Diwali, Tukaram Mundhe, Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner, inspected the quality of a laddu by breaking it in his…
- Punjab Records 1,612 Farm Fires as Stubble Burning Spikes Amid Harvesting Season
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Punjab reports 1,612 stubble‑burning incidents as of Nov 2, a sharp rise from 1,047 on Oct 30, with major hotspots in Tarn Taran, Ferozepur and Amritsar.
- Police Intercept 20‑Year‑Old with Illegal Pistol in Lucknow After Three Murders
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Police in Lucknow seized a .315‑bore pistol from 20‑year‑old Ujefa, wanted for Rehan Ghazi’s murder. He was intercepted behind a powerhouse in Amrapali outpost.
- Supreme Court to Hear Plea for Removal of Judge Facing Rape Charges from POCSO Court
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A bench of the Supreme Court, comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant, Justice Joymalya Bagchi and Justice V Mohana, has issued notice on a petition filed by…
- Rohtang Pass Maggi Stall Turns Over ₹14,000‑₹15,000 Daily in Off‑Season
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A Rohtang Pass Maggi stall sells 60‑70 plates and 200 cups of tea daily, turning ₹14,000‑₹15,000 in the off‑season, per an Instagram video by Harsh Chauhan.
- Khaira Village in Chhattisgarh Reaches 100% Rooftop Solar Coverage
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All 141 households in Khaira, Chhattisgarh, now powered by 2‑kW rooftop solar systems under PM Surya Ghar, totaling 282 kW capacity.
- Arunachal Chief Minister Urges Global Adoption of Buddha’s Middle Path for Peace
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Chief Minister Pema Khandu urged the world to adopt Buddha’s teachings of compassion, wisdom and the Middle Path for peace during a conference in Itanagar.