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Hyderabad, March 10 Telangana police on Tuesday foiled the indefinite fast by Jagruti president K Kavitha in Khammam, and she is being taken here, Jagruti sources said.Kavitha began an indefinite fast on Monday, seeking "justice" for the evicted residents of a land parcel in the town.Earlier...

Mumbai, March 9 The Maharashtra assembly passed a bill on Monday to amend the Stamp Act, aimed at expediting the disposal of pending cases related to stamp duty and improving administrative efficiency in the revenue department.Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule told the legislative...

Kochi, March 8 Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, who visited Kerala to review preparations for the assembly elections, had a special request—he asked that his former security guard, Sabu Varghese, be assigned to provide his security during the trip in Kochi.Kumar recalled his...

Kochi, March 7 CEC Gyanesh Kumar took a ride on the Water Metro here on Saturday and praised it as a model mode of transport for India.Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Kumar, while taking a ride through the scenic Kochi backwaters, recalled his earlier days of service in Kerala and...

Chandrapur, March 7 Activist Bandu Dhotre's hunger strike, protesting the proposed Lohardongri iron mine project in the Tadoba corridor, which connects the Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve to surrounding forests in Chandrapur district, entered its third day on Saturday.Dhotre claimed support from...

Gandhinagar, March 5 – IAS officer Sandip Sagale assumed the role of Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) of Gujarat on Thursday, and on his first day, he reviewed the functioning and preparedness of the state's election administration with officials.Sagale took over after receiving orders from the...

Kochi (Kerala), March 5 CEC Gyanesh Kumar arrived in Kochi on Thursday, where he previously served as District Collector, as part of a three-day visit to review preparations for the upcoming Assembly elections.After arriving at the Kochi airport, Kumar addressed reporters in Malayalam."We...

Nagpur, March 1 At least 17 people were killed and 18 others injured in a powerful explosion that ripped through an explosives manufacturing factory in Maharashtra's Nagpur district on Sunday morning, police said.The incident occurred a day after an explosion at a cracker unit in Andhra...

Amaravati, February 28 – At least 20 people were killed and 15 others were injured in a massive explosion at a firecracker manufacturing unit near Samarlakota in the Kakinada district of Andhra Pradesh on Saturday.The incident occurred around 2 p.m. at Suryashri Fireworks, located near the...

Machilipatnam (Andhra Pradesh), February 26 CJI Justice Surya Kant will visit Andhra Pradesh on March 1 to participate in development programs in the NTR and Guntur districts.The Chief Justice of India will arrive at Gannavaram airport in the afternoon on March 1."CJI Justice Surya Kant is...

Jaipur, February 25 – The Rajasthan Bill, 2026, on Prohibition of Transfer of Immovable Property and Provision for Protection of Tenants from Eviction from Premises in Disturbed Areas, was introduced in the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly on Wednesday. It is expected to be discussed in detail and...

Bhubaneswar, February 25 The death toll from the collapse of an unauthorized advertisement board in Bhubaneswar's Khandagiri area rose to two after another injured person succumbed to injuries in the hospital, police said on Wednesday.Two others, including a woman, are in critical condition...

Hyderabad, February 23 The verbal clash between Congress leaders and BJP MLA K Venkata Ramana Reddy over allegations of irregularities against him concerning a land parcel in the Kamareddy town intensified on Monday, with the former approaching authorities to provide information on the matter...

Hyderabad, February 23 The Telangana Commission for Backward Classes on Monday sought reports from state government officials regarding the death of a baby following alleged assault and caste abuse against her family members in the Nagarkurnool district while visiting a temple fair.In separate...

Jaipur, February 21 – The final electoral roll of Rajasthan was published on Saturday, following the successful completion of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR)-2026 across 199 Assembly constituencies in the state. In Jodhpur, District Collector and Magistrate Gaurav Agarwal released the...

Jabalpur, February 20 Tension gripped the town of Sihora in Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, as members of two communities clashed, engaged in stone-pelting, and damaged shops and vehicles, forcing the police to fire several teargas shells to bring the situation under control, a senior...

Bhubaneswar, February 19 The Odisha government has suspended a state administrative service officer for allegedly being involved in corruption, according to an official statement.The Odisha Administrative Service officer was working as a Tahsildar in Padmapur, in the Bargarh district.Noting...

Kochi, February 19 – In a significant relief for the Kerala Cricket Association (KCA), the Kerala High Court has observed that the cricket ground constructed at Badiadka in Kasaragod serves a public purpose and that the State government must treat the issue with due seriousness. The court also...

Thiruvananthapuram, February 18 The Kerala government on Wednesday approved the Kerala Nativity Card Bill, granting legal validity to the scheme announced in December last year.The Bill was cleared at a Cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, according to a statement from...

Gandhinagar, February 17 – The Gujarat Legislative Assembly passed a bill on Tuesday amending Sections 75 and 75(A) of the Saurashtra Gharkhed, Tenancy Settlement and Agricultural Lands Ordinance, 1949. The aim is to provide legal clarity in land transactions and curb illegal transfers of...