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Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections 2026 | Congress announces list of 27 candidates, Selvaperunthagai to contest from Sriperumbudur

Chennai, 3/4: The Congress party on Friday announced their list of 27 candidates for the upcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly elections. Congress state chief K Selvaperunthagai is set to contest from Sriperumbudur assembly constituency and former MP Dr A Chella Kumar has been given the Krishnagiri constituency. In Tamil Nadu, Congress are in alliance with the…

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Grades for 3rd language in SSLC: Karnataka Governor asks state to ‘comprehensively examined’ decision

Bengaluru, 3/4: Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot has asked the state government to reconsider the decision of replacing marks with grades for the third language subject in the Class 10 exams.   In a letter to Chief Secretary Shalini Rajneesh, the Lok Bhavan has said that the government should have this decision “comprehensively examined”.    

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Mercury crosses 40 Degree C at 9 places in Odisha; Jharsuguda hottest with 41.6

The mercury rose sharply across Odisha as altogether nine places in the state recorded maximum temperature of 40 Degree Celsius or above on Friday. Bhubaneswar: The mercury rose sharply across Odisha as altogether nine places in the state recorded maximum temperature of 40 Degree Celsius or above on Friday. As per the IMD data, the…

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Odisha CM Majhi Completes Self-Enumeration, Urges Public to Join Census Drive

Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi performed his Self Enumeration at his official residence today, setting a personal example for citizens ahead of the nationwide census exercise.In a message issued on the occasion, the Chief Minister highlighted the commencement of the first phase of Census 2027 — the House Listing and Housing Census 2026 —…

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Newborn Girl Found Abandoned On Roadside In Mayurbhanj, Rescued With Ant Bites

Baripada: In a deeply distressing incident, a newborn baby girl was found abandoned on a roadside in Sanmauda village under Gorumahisani police station limits in Mayurbhanj district on Friday morning.According to sources, villagers were alerted by the sound of a baby crying early in the morning and rushed to the spot. They found the infant lying…

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Helper axes driver to death over money to purchase chicken in Mayurbhanj

Mayurbhanj: In a shocking incident the helper of a vehicle allegedly axes the driver of the vehicle to death following a dispute over the money to purchase chicken. The incident took place in the Gahalamunda village under Jharpokharia Police Station limits in Mayurbhanj district of Odisha yesterday night.The accused helper has been identified as Guru…

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NIA begins probe into gherao of judicial officials engaged in SIR in Bengal’s Malda

Kolkatta, 3/4: A National Investigation Agency (NIA) team visited Mothabari and Kaliachak police stations in West Bengal’s Malda on Friday to probe into the gherao of seven judicial during protests against the deletion of names in the Special Intensive revision exercise by the Election Commission of India. The case was handed over to the NIA…

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Six suffer critical injuries in Nayagarh firecracker blast .

Nayagarh: Six people were critically injured in a powerful explosion during firecracker manufacturing in the Nuagaon police station area of Odisha’s Nayagarh district Friday.Police and fire services personnel rushed to the spot, rescued the injured and admitted them to the Nayagarh District Headquarters Hospital. The injured include a minor, Amit Sethi, 15, of Gereda village…

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Man ‘poisons’ mother to death over family dispute!

In a shocking incident, a man has been accused of murdering his mother by allegedly forcing her to consume poison at Chakeisap village under kamrda police limits in odisha s balasore district on Friday. The deceased has been identified as Padmabati Dalai, while the accused is her son, Laxmikanta Dalai. According to preliminary information, there had been…

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