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Madhya Pradesh: CCTV monitoring of state board exams flags cheati

As part of a pilot project to strengthen oversight, the MPBSE installed CCTV cameras at 226 examination centres across nine districts this year. Live footage from these cameras was monitored during the examination period at the Board headquarters, as well as at control rooms set up in the offices of district collectors and district education officers.

2026-02-10T15:20:56.743274+00:00 IST

“UP CM has given correct statement”: Former Ayodhya litigant

Former litigant in the Ram Janmabhoomi vs Babri Masjid Case, Iqbal Ansari, on Tuesday, backed Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's jibe at the "opportunists" who he believes only remember Lord Ram's name in time of crisis.

2026-02-10T15:09:43.427938+00:00 IST

"Why is govt scared of having discussion on it?": Congress leader

Pilot asked whether the BJP was "scared of having a discussion on the book" and urged the government to allow Rahul Gandhi to speak on the issue in Parliament.

2026-02-10T14:57:01.326255+00:00 IST

"Some want to do politics:" Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Dhami

An IPS-led SIT led by a woman worked on the case, and courts at all levels expedited the process. Dhami criticised those politicising the case, saying the government and administration did their job.

2026-02-10T14:47:55.881663+00:00 IST

Maharashtra Minister slams Raj Thackeray over RSS event remarks

"I was in the program. He never disrespected any language. Raj Thackeray got the wrong information. In fact, he taught us to feel proud of our mother tongue. When this event was done in Bangalore, Bhagwat gave his address in English, for the same reason....Why do they always raise their voice against Hinduism?" Rane said.

2026-02-10T14:47:10.933099+00:00 IST

CM Rekha Gupta’s new ‘farziwada’; AQI monitoring stations install

Raising questions over the credibility of Delhi's air quality data, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Tuesday objected to the BJP government's decision to install six new AQI monitoring stations in Delhi's green and open areas, calling it a deliberate attempt to manipulate pollution figures rather than reduce pollution on the ground.

2026-02-10T14:40:44.449830+00:00 IST

West Bengal CEO announces revised SIR schedule for the state

The Chief Electoral Officer of West Bengal announced a revised schedule for the ongoing SIR process in the state on Tuesday, following a Supreme Court order.

2026-02-10T14:33:25.299017+00:00 IST

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"We will try to bring everyone back in next 2-3 days": Maharashtr

Maharashtra Minister Girish Mahajan on Wednesday said that the situation is expected to stabilise within the next two days, while assuring that the state government and Centre are closely monitoring developments.

2026-03-04T12:15:03.231403+00:00 IST

Himachal LoP Thakur extends Holi greetings, flags drug menace

Himachal Pradesh LoP and former Chief Minister of the state Jairam Thakur on Wednesday joined his party workers and supporters, extending Holi greetings to the people across the country while urging communal harmony and youth responsibility on the occasion and calling out the financial prudence in the state.

2026-03-04T12:01:44.832283+00:00 IST

Nana Patole alleges government inaction on farmer crisis

Maharashtra Member of Legislative Assembly Nana Patole has voiced concerns over the state government's handling of multiple crises, including significant crop damage for farmers due to the US-Iran-Israel conflict and a severe lack of teachers in Zilla Parishad and Municipality schools.

2026-03-04T11:56:07.080820+00:00 IST

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‘Kerala Story 2’ is bid to defame state, says MB Rajesh

Speaking to ANI here, Rajesh said, "This film is a planned effort to defame and malign Kerala. Those who are propagating such fake stories about Kerala don't understand the real Kerala story."

2026-02-20T09:34:33.265539+00:00 IST

"Visit Kyoto to where Kashi lags": Akhilesh Yadav

Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav took a jibe at Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and said that the UP CM must visit Kyoto during his upcoming Japan trip and understand why the government could not develop Varanasi on similar lines.

2026-02-20T09:27:07.006363+00:00 IST

"Youth Congress are Rahul Gandhi's soldiers," IYC President

Speaking to ANI, Chib said, "Today, Youth Congress members went to the AI Summit and raised slogans, 'PM is compromised.' This anger isn't just from our Youth Congress members. It's from every young person who is unemployed today, and every single one of them knows that our Prime Minister is compromised."

2026-02-20T09:17:51.582364+00:00 IST

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MP Cabinet approves Rs 7,133.17 Cr for continuation of schemes

As per the approval, Rs 2,350 crore has been sanctioned for PVTG Diet Grant Scheme of Tribal Affairs Department, Rs 1,703.15 crore for Integrated Hostel Scheme, Rs 1,416.91 crore for CM Rise School Scheme, Rs 1,110 crore for Housing Assistance Scheme, and Rs 522.08 crore for reimbursement of fees to Board of Secondary Education, scholarships for Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe candidates, and scholarships for Class 9 students.

2026-02-10T14:13:50.835607+00:00 IST

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Gujarat: Grey Hypocolius emerges as star attraction at Chhari-Dha

The presence of the rare Grey Hypocolius has turned the Chhari-Dhandh Conservation Reserve in Gujarat's Kachchh district into a major global destination for birdwatchers and ornithologists. Recently designated a Ramsar site, the wetland is experiencing a steady influx of international tourists keen to observe its rich avian diversity.

2026-02-10T14:12:42.966669+00:00 IST

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“Their ideology won’t work”: SP MP Awadesh Prasad hits back at Yogi

Samajwadi Party MP Awadesh Prasad on Tuesday said the Bharatiya Janata Party's "ideology will not work" after Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's "Babri Masjid" remarks.

2026-02-10T14:04:27.216858+00:00 IST

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Congress and DMK are in harmony: Kanimozhi

Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) leader Kanimozhi on Tuesday said that Congress and DMK are in harmony and the alliance talks for the forthcoming assembly polls will be announced soon.

2026-02-10T14:03:37.170816+00:00 IST

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Doctors perform rare life-saving surgeries to save 16-year-old

The patient, Jyoti (16), mistakenly drank the chemical after believing it to be water. She was rushed to the hospital with severe abdominal burning and repeated vomiting.

2026-02-10T14:01:54.359530+00:00 IST

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Celina Jaitly's brother's detention matter: Delhi HC asks to take

The Delhi High Court has asked the counsel for the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) to get in touch with the ministry/Consulate to facilitate the interaction of Major (Retd) Vikrant Jaitly with the court. Vikarant Jaitly is in detention in the UAE.

2026-02-10T13:56:17.709975+00:00 IST

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Assam CM Sarma files defamation case against Gaurav Gogoi

The Chief Minister said that Congress leaders such as Jitendra Singh, Bhupesh Baghel, and Gaurav Gogoi made false, malicious, and defamatory allegations at a press conference.

2026-02-10T13:47:47.023368+00:00 IST

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4, including 2 policemen held in relation to loot case in Indore

Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police (Addl DCP, Crime), Rajesh Dandotiya said, "A case was registered at the Palasia police station on Monday based on a complaint from Abdul Fahad in which he stated that he had left home with Rs 2.5 lakh to pay property tax. On the way, he met with two individuals, Naved and Sahil, and two others claiming to be police officers. They told him that carrying such a large amount of cash was a crime and threatened him. They took cash from the victim and made him transfer 4,000 USDT (around Rs 4 lakh) into the accused Naved's account. Following which, the case of loot was registered against four individuals at the Palasia police station."

2026-02-10T13:47:03.473129+00:00 IST

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JJD President announces financial aid for Rajpal Yadav's family

In a post on X, Tej Pratap Yadav wrote, " In this extremely difficult time, I and my entire JJD (Jan Shakti Janata Dal) family stand in complete empathy and solidarity with their grieving family. With a spirit of human compassion and support, on behalf of the JJD family, I am providing financial assistance of ₹11,00,000 (eleven lakh rupees) to their family."

2026-02-10T13:24:25.002940+00:00 IST

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Gen Naravane endorses Penguin statement on his unpublished memoir

Former Army Chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane on Tuesday confirmed that his memoir, "Four Stars of Destiny", has not yet been published, backing Penguin Random House India's statement. Sharing a post on X, Gen Naravane wrote, "This is the status of the book."

2026-02-10T13:17:16.522322+00:00 IST

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Girl killed in firing incident in Mumbai’s Govandi area

A firing incident occurred in Mumbai's Govandi area on Tuesday, under Shivaji Nagar police jurisdiction, resulting in the death of a girl. The Mumbai Police are investigating the incident.

2026-02-10T13:10:01.178635+00:00 IST

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Telangana: Bus-tractor collision claims 2 lives in Warangal

The accident took place under the Parvathagiri police station limits. The tractor was carrying around 15 people at the time of the collision.

2026-02-10T13:04:36.259449+00:00 IST

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Union Minister demands probe on Telangana BJP candidate's death

Addressing a press conference on Tuesday, the Union Minister said that the candidate committed suicide at 6 AM today, and said that the Congress will lose the upcoming elections, condemning the alleged threats.

2026-02-10T12:57:09.656953+00:00 IST

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HPTDC signs MoU with IRCTC to boost tourism, toy train experience

In a major step to boost tourism and improve occupancy in government-run hotels, the Himachal Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation (HPTDC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC), focusing on leveraging the heritage Kalka-Shimla toy train and pan-India railway tourism network.

2026-02-10T12:52:48.923419+00:00 IST