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• Unity March Held in Ahmedabad to Mark Sardar Patel's 150TH Birth Anniversary
  
  As part of the statewide celebrations commemorating the 150th birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, a Unity March was organised in the Ghatlodia Assembly constituency in Ahmedabad, led by Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel.State BJP president Jagdish Vishwakarma,...
• Delhi Car Blast: Role of Jailed Man in Nadia District under Scanner of Investigators
  
  During the investigation into the car blast in Delhi, the name of one Sabir Ahmed who is currently lodged in judicial custody, has come to the fore.Ahmed, a resident of Palashipara in West Bengal's Nadia district, is currently in judicial custody on charges of drug...
• Kerala HC Lambasts Vijayan Govt for Shielding Accused in Cashew Import Corruption Case
  
  The Kerala High Court on Monday came down heavily on the Pinarayi Vijayan government for refusing to grant sanction to the CBI to prosecute two key accused in the multi-crore Cashew Development Corporation corruption case.The Single Bench asked why the government was...
• Army Chief Gen Dwivedi Says Manipur Situation Has 'significantly Improved' since President's Rule
  
  Chief of the Army Staff, General Upendra Dwivedi on Monday said that the situation in Manipur has undergone a major transformation, with a marked decline in violent incidents since early this year.Speaking at the Chanakya Defence Conclave 2025, General Dwivedi said, "As far...
• Bihar Cabinet Approves Dissolution of Current Nitish Kumar Government
  
  Following the NDA's landslide victory in the Bihar Assembly elections, the process of government formation has formally begun in the state. Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday convened a Cabinet meeting, where the decision to dissolve the 17th Bihar Assembly was...
• Central India shivers, weather department issues cold wave alert
  
  Madhya Pradesh continues to shiver under an intense cold wave, with minimum temperatures plummeting well below normal across the state.The Bhopal centre of the Meteorological Department has issued warnings for a severe cold wave at isolated places in the city, Sehore,...
• ED to Record Statement of Former RG Kar Principal Sandip Ghosh in Financial Corruption Case
  
  The Enforcement Directorate (ED) sleuths probing the case of multi-crore financial irregularities in state-run R.G. Kar Medical College Hospital in Kolkata have started taking legal steps to record the statements of former and controversial R.G. Kar principal Sandip Ghosh...
• Kerala BLO Suicide: Congress Blames CPI(M), Seeks Credible Inquiry
  
  Leader of the Opposition in the Kerala Assembly, V.D. Satheesan, on Monday, alleged that CPI(M) workers had a direct role in the suicide of Booth Level Officer (BLO) Aneesh George in Payyanur, claiming that the official had come under severe pressure and threats linked to...
• Will Get Punishment in 2027: UP Dy CM Slams SP Chief Akhilesh over 'dacoity' Remark
  
  After Samajwadi Party leader and former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav backed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's allegations of vote theft, stating that it was not 'chori' but 'dacoity', Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya on Monday hit back,...
• K'taka Dy CM Shivakumar Rejects Reshuffle Talk, Says Leaders Survive Only If Party Does
  
  Amid strong rumours of a cabinet reshuffle, Deputy Chief Minister and state Congress President D.K. Shivakumar on Monday ruled out the possibility of any such move.Party sources, however, indicated that the development is likely to create further strife within the party, as...
• WB Teacher Recruitment: Fresh Faces Claim 50 PC of Interview Positions; 'untainted' Job Losers Suffer Setback
  
  Around 50 per cent of the candidates, who qualified for the interview stage in the fresh recruitment drive for higher secondary teachers in West Bengal's state-run schools, are fresher candidates, according to the list published by the West Bengal School Service Commission...
• 3,000 Cops Deployed in Coimbatore for PM Modi's Nov 19 Visit
  
  A massive security arrangement involving 3,000 police personnel has been put in place in Tamil Nadu's Coimbatore ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit on November 19 for the inauguration of the South India Natural Farming Summit at the Codissia Trade Fair...
• Maha Releases Procedures to Address, Prevent Violence and Exploitation of Persons with Disabilities
  
  The Maharashtra government has laid down procedures and protocols to address and prevent abuse, violence, and exploitation of persons with disabilities in the state by emphasising effective complaint registration, investigation, and resolution by designated authorities,...
• Kerala BLO Suicide: One-day Strike of Unions Begins, Blaming ECI Work Pressure
  
  Booth-level officers across Kerala on Monday began a statewide strike protesting the death of Aneesh George, a BLO from Ettukudukka in Payyannur, which employee unions allege resulted from excessive workload during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.The...
• 'Defeat of Bihar's Poor': Pappu Yadav Blames 'conspirators', Calls for Purge in RJD
  
  Purnea MP Pappu Yadav on Monday issued a strong reaction to the Bihar Assembly election results, urging a complete internal overhaul within the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) and the wider Mahagathbandhan and also remarked that "it was a defeat of the poor".Speaking to IANS,...
• Marathi Unity Will Triumph in Uddhav-Raj's Unity Experiment to Make Balasaheb's Dream Come True: Saamana
  
  Shiv Sena(UBT) on Monday said when victory and defeat are decided only by the orders of the Election Commission and voices of opposition in the country are being suppressed, the people remember only one voice, that of Hindu Hriday Samrat Balasaheb Thackeray.The party in its...
• Bengal Governor Orders FIR against Trinamool's Kalyan Banerjee over Raj Bhavan Weapon Remarks
  
  The office of the West Bengal Governor, C.V. Ananda Bose, had directed the Kolkata Police to start an investigation into the allegations made by the four-time Trinamool Congress Lok Sabha member, Kalyan Banerjee' that arms and ammunition were being distributed from the Raj...
• After Rain Alert AIADMK Defers Today's Protest against DMK'S SIR Misconduct to Nov 20
  
  The AIADMK has postponed its planned protest near Rajarathinam Stadium in Egmore, following a heavy rain alert issued by the Chennai Meteorological Department.The demonstration, originally scheduled for Monday, was organised to condemn what the party alleges are serious...
• TN Farmers Reject K'taka Dy CM'S Assurance on Mekedatu Dam, Urge CM Stalin to Ensure Daily Cauvery Release
  
  Farmers' organisations in Tamil Nadu have firmly dismissed Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar's recent claim that the Mekedatu dam project will not affect their state's share of Cauvery water.They argue that Karnataka has repeatedly failed to honour the monthly...
• TN Govt Launches Major Mangrove Push to Restore Ennore Creek
  
  Chennai's Ennore Creek, once severely impacted by industrial pollution and an oil spill, is showing early signs of ecological renewal as a large-scale mangrove restoration programme gets underway.The Forest Department has begun planting 20,000 mangrove saplings across the...
• Set to Sign MoU with British Museum Today to Bring Vrindavani Vastra Home: Assam CM
  
  Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced that a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) will be signed on Monday in London with the British Museum to facilitate the return of the sacred Vrindavani Vastra to Assam under a loan agreement.Calling it a moment of...
• EAM Jaishankar to Meet Russian Counterpart in Moscow Today to Review Bilateral, Global Agenda
  
  External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar is set to meet Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in Moscow on Monday, as both sides prepare for a detailed review of bilateral cooperation and upcoming political engagements.The Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced the...
• HM Amit Shah to Chair Northern Zonal Council Meeting in Faridabad Today
  
  Union Home Minister Amit Shah will lead discussions on key issues concerning states and the Centre at the Northern Zonal Council's meeting in Haryana's Faridabad on Monday.Under HM Shah's chairmanship, the 32nd meeting of the Northern Zonal Council may discuss broad issues...
• EC Lifts Model Code of Conduct from Bihar, Seven States/UT
  
  The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Sunday lifted the model code of conduct from Bihar, six states and one union territory following the conduct of Assembly polls and by-elections in respective states/UT.The Election Commission wrote a letter to the Cabinet Secretary,...
• Despite Trends, Cong Leaders Say INDIA Bloc Will Form Govt in Bihar
  
  As per the early trends, the Congress is trailing; however, several party leaders on Friday asserted that a coalition government of the INDIA bloc is set to be formed in Bihar with a clear majority.Speaking to IANS, Congress leader Devendra Yadav said, "The trends we are...

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