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- Madhya Pradesh Launches Quiz Campaign with Royal Enfield Bikes, Tractors as Prizes
· India
The Madhya Pradesh government recently held two quiz competitions as part of its Farmers Welfare Year celebrations. Participants included farmers and…
- Tamil Nadu Approves 26 New POCSO Courts and 4 NDPS Courts to Accelerate Justice
· India
The Tamil Nadu government has issued orders to establish 26 new POCSO special courts and four NDPS special courts, following directives from Chief…
- Karnataka Raises Nandini Milk Prices by ₹8 per Liter, Curds by ₹14 per Kg
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The Karnataka government has increased the price of Nandini milk by ₹8 per litre across all categories and the price of Nandini curd by ₹14 per kilogram.…
- India’s Defence Minister Highlights Operation Sindoor as Firm Stand Against State‑Sponsored Terror
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said Operation Sindoor set a "non‑negotiable red line" against state‑sponsored terrorism and demonstrated India’s…
- Bodies of Two Missing Kuki Men Found in Manipur After Five-Day Search
· India
In Manipur’s Kangpokpi district, police and security forces recovered the bodies of Paoginlal Hangshing, 20, and Tinginlun Chongloi, 21, who had been…
- Four Workers Killed by Toxic Gas in Ujjain Hotel Waste Chamber
· India
Four workers died after entering a toxic gas-filled waste chamber at Shri Ganga Hotel in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh. Rescue efforts failed to save them.
- Maharashtra Allocates 5% of District Plan Funds for Fodder Production
· India
Maharashtra earmarks at least 5% of district annual plan funds for fodder production, establishing fodder banks, digital monitoring, and support prices.
- 48‑Year‑Old Woman with Disability Killed in Korattur Apartment Fire
· India
A 48‑year‑old woman died in a Korattur apartment fire on Nov 1, 2026. Her husband and son escaped with burns. Police investigate a suspected electrical short.
- Polling Begins for 13 Municipal Corporations and 79 Municipalities in Andhra Pradesh
· India
Polling for mayors, chairpersons and ward members in 13 municipal corporations and 79 municipalities in Andhra Pradesh started at 7 a.m. with tight security.
- Modi Extends Wishes to Six States on Their Foundation Days
· India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted six states on their foundation days, wishing peace, prosperity and progress.
- Bengaluru Implements Traffic and Parking Restrictions for Karnataka Rajyotsava 2026
· India
Bengaluru police impose traffic and parking restrictions around Sree Kanteerava Stadium for Karnataka Rajyotsava 2026, with 20,000+ schoolchildren arriving.
- SAAYA Demands Shutdown in Three Arunachal Districts Over Siang Project Arrests
· India
The SUMP Affected Area Youth Association (SAAYA) has called for a shutdown on November 2 in Siang, Upper Siang and East Siang districts of Arunachal…
- Customs Arrest Woman at Chennai Airport After Seizing 4,877 g of Ganja Worth ₹1.71 Crore
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Customs officials arrested an Indian woman at Chennai Airport after seizing 4,877 g of ganja worth ₹1.71 crore, marking the second incident in two days.
- Tamil Nadu Withdraws 65 Criminal Cases Against 1,800 Anti‑NEET Protesters
· India
The Tamil Nadu government has withdrawn 65 criminal cases that were registered against roughly 1,800 people who participated in protests against the…
- Marble Slurry Dump in Rajasthan Turns Toxic Site into Tourist Attraction, Raising Health Concerns
· India
A 300‑acre marble slurry dump near Kishangarh, Rajasthan, now a tourist spot, raises health concerns over toxic dust, lead‑silicate soil, and groundwater.
- Madhya Pradesh Engineer Suspended After Comment on Voluntary Bribe Acceptance
· India
Executive engineer C B Ahirwar suspended after saying he would accept voluntary bribes, violating MP civil service rules.
- Bandra Court Grants Bail to BMW Driver Accused of Attempting to Run Over Traffic Constable
· India
A Bandra court granted bail on Saturday to Juhi Mehta, the chief operating officer of a digital media company, who was arrested for allegedly trying to…
- India’s Environment Ministry Clarifies No EIA Needed for Heliports and Helipads
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The Union environment ministry has stated that heliports and helipads do not require prior environmental clearance under the Environment Impact…
- Keralam’s 1:300 PE Teacher‑Student Ratio Likely Ineffective Due to Staffing Gaps
· India
Keralam reduces PE teacher‑student ratio to 1:300, but most schools lack PE teachers and new hires have stalled, leaving the change ineffective.
- West Bengal CM to Reopen 2001 Chhoto Angaria and 2007 Nandigram Cases
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West Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari announced reopening of the 2001 Chhoto Angaria massacre and 2007 Nandigram firing cases, which together killed about 19 people.
- Drunken Clash in Litan Village Sparks Naga‑Kuki Violence Across Manipur
· India
Central forces deployed after a drunken clash in Litan village ignited Naga‑Kuki hostilities, leading to house burnings and casualties across Manipur.
- Lieutenant Governor Highlights Security Gains and Development After Article 370 Abrogation
· India
Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha spoke on the 8th Union Territory Foundation Day and the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel…
- Three Kuki Men Killed in Manipur Gunfire Amid Rally Demanding End to SoO Pact
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Three Kuki men were killed in a gunfire exchange in Manipur’s Noney district. Thousands rallied in Imphal demanding the end of the SoO pact with Kuki‑Zo groups.
- Man Dies After Swimming Pool Accident at Bengaluru Hotel
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A Slovakian husband was electrocuted in a pool at Bengaluru’s Conrad Hotel, killing him and a German airline crew member.
- Devotees Express Concerns Over Kandasashti Festival Preparations at Sri Muthukumaraswamy Temple
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Devotees worry that this year’s 99th Kandasashti festival at Sri Muthukumaraswamy Temple has delayed ticket sales, missing tenders, and trustee power disputes.
- INS Kesari Experiences Water Ingress While Docked in Visakhapatnam
· India
The Indian Navy reports water ingress on INS Kesari while docked in Visakhapatnam, with no casualties and ongoing pumping efforts.
- Farmers and Tribal Man Arrested for Country‑Made Firearms and Explosives Near Vellore
· India
Two individuals were arrested on Saturday for possessing two country‑made guns and crude bombs near Pallikonda and Pernambut towns in Vellore. Forest…
- American Tourist Injured in Car Crash on Tiruvannamalai–Bengaluru Road
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Three people were injured when a car they were travelling in collided with an autorickshaw on the Tiruvannamalai–Bengaluru High Road at Manmalai village…
- EPFO Launches Digital Life Certificate Drive in Agra to Ease Pensioners’ Annual Submissions
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EPFO's Agra office will promote digital life certificates and face‑authentication for EPS pensioners, easing annual submissions during Nov 1‑30 campaign.
- Karnataka Cabinet Grants 439.67‑sq‑m Site in Kusanur for Uppara Community Hall
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Karnataka Cabinet has approved a 439.67‑sq‑m civic amenity site in Kusanur village, Kalaburagi, for a community hall for the Uppara community.