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TN Raj Bhavan denies delay in clearing Assembly Bills, says 81% assented by Governor

November 8, 2025 12:40 IST

Taking exception to certain "unfounded and factually incorrect allegations" made in public domain that Governor was delaying assent to Bills passed by the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly, the Raj Bhavan said their official records showed that of total Bills received as on October 31, 81 per cent were assented.

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‘Cornered militants opened fire’: How Operation Pimple stopped infiltration bid in KashmirSubscriber Only

November 8, 2025 10:13 IST

A joint team of forces launched the operation against the infiltrators in the Keran sector of north Kashmir's Kupwara after specific inputs.

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Bihar Assembly Elections 2025: BJP’s Amit Shah, Congress’ Rahul Gandhi to address rallies on final day of campaigning before phase 2 polls

November 10, 2025 12:29 IST

In a statement issued, the Election Commission (EC) said the first phase of the Bihar polls concluded peacefully, with the "highest-ever voter turnout of 64.66 per cent" recorded in the history of the state.

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India joins Brazil-led forest fund as observer, calls for stronger ambition 10 yrs after Paris pact

November 8, 2025 09:00 IST

The ambassador said non-fossil fuel-based power now accounts for over half of India's total installed capacity, enabling it to meet its revised NDC target five years early.

Developed by Chennai-based Integral Coach Factory (ICF), these new semi-high-speed trains will further revolutionise rail journey in the country.

Narendra Modi Varanasi Visit: PM Modi flags off 4 new Vande Bharat trains – Full list, routesSubscriber Only

November 8, 2025 09:16 IST

PM Modi New Vande Bharat launch: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has flagged off four new Vande Bharat Express trains today.

PM Modi flags off Vande Bharat trains from Varanasi

Watch: PM Modi flags off 4 new Vande Bharat trains from Varanasi

November 8, 2025 10:18 IST

PM Modi flagged off four Vande Bharat trains on Saturday from the Varanasi Junction Railway Station.

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Operation Pimple: Two terrorists killed by Army in Jammu-Kashmir’s Kupwara

November 8, 2025 09:17 IST

Two terrorists were killed in an anti-terror operation by security forces in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara. The encounter, part of ‘Operation Pimple’, followed an infiltration attempt in the Keran sector. Search operations are still underway.

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‘Politically motivated, deeply suspicious’: In Goa, Opposition takes issue with timing of SIRSubscriber Only

November 8, 2025 10:20 IST

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Goa in-charge and former Delhi chief minister Atishi said the party met the Election Commission of India Friday to flag their concerns over the SIR process, taking place at a time of local body polls in the state.

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Gateway of Guwahati: First-of-its-kind floating terminal inaugurated in AssamSubscriber Only

November 8, 2025 07:30 IST

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman called it a statement of Assam’s progressive vision

Speaking in the Lok Sabha, Garhwal MP Anil Baluni said that unprecedented attacks, unheard of for this time of the year, have risen over the last three weeks, requesting the Minister of Environment, Forests, and Climate Change Bhupendra Yadav to step in.

Panel seeks higher protection for Rhesus Macaque under Wildlife ActSubscriber Only

November 8, 2025 10:19 IST

Senior officials of the Environment Ministry said reinstating the species under Schedule II of the Act may be considered since under Section 11 of the law, the power to deal with wildlife species in conflict is given to states.

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HAL, GE ink deal for supply of engines to power TejasSubscriber Only

November 8, 2025 04:27 IST

In a post on X, HAL said that the agreement has been signed for the supply of 113 engines and support package for the execution of the 97 LCA Mk 1A programme. The order for the 113 engines is worth over $1 billion.

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Wildlife board panel clears 12 key defence projects in LadakhSubscriber Only

November 8, 2025 05:21 IST

Additionally, it also approved construction of an Army camp in Leh and a proposal to construct a 158-m span permanent Pinjoli bridge on the Balipara-Charduar-Tawang Road in Arunachal Pradesh’s Eaglenest Wildlife Sanctuary.

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PM Bhutan visit likely soon; energy, connectivity on tableSubscriber Only

November 8, 2025 04:06 IST

PM Modi is also expected to review progress on two new India-Bhutan railway projects: the Kokrajhar–Gelephu link connecting Assam to southern Bhutan, and the Banarhat–Samtse line connecting West Bengal to southwestern Bhutan.

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PM Modi targets Congress over Vande Mataram: Key stanzas dropped, still face divisive mindsetSubscriber Only

November 8, 2025 05:25 IST

Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay’s Vande Mataram was composed in 1875 and published as part of his novel Anandamath in 1882. In October 1937, the Congress decided to adopt only the first two stanzas of the song.

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BJP leaders who voted in Delhi also voted in Bihar, says Rahul

November 8, 2025 01:17 IST

At a rally in Banka on Friday, Gandhi said the Congress has produced evidence of “vote theft” in the Haryana polls, and the Election Commission cannot deny the charges

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FM visits upcoming OSAT project in Assam, highlights transformative potential of industrial unitsSubscriber Only

November 7, 2025 23:58 IST

The project, with an investment of Rs 27,000 crore, is expected to produce up to 48 million semiconductor chips per day, the FM’s office said in a post on X

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Karnataka HC allows state to go ahead with Bengaluru garbage tender, directs creation of tech-based platform to manage solid waste

November 7, 2025 23:15 IST

The Karnataka HC also extended the garbage tender bid deadline to November 10 to permit contractors to act as a consortium in submitting bids

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Indian national captured by RSF militia in Sudan; New Delhi in touch with authorities to secure release

November 7, 2025 22:33 IST

Adarsh Behera, a 36-year-old resident of Odisha, was taken away by RSF fighters when the militia captured the city of El Fasher last month.

**EDS: THIRD PARTY IMAGE** In this image posted on Nov. 7, 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses a public rally amid the ongoing Bihar Assembly elections, in Bhabua, Bihar. (narendramodi.in via PTI Photo) (PTI11_07_2025_000324B)

People trust Narendra, Nitish will deliver: PM after record turnout in Bihar

November 7, 2025 22:22 IST

RJD's 'jungle raj' pushed state into poverty, says Shah

The Tipra Motha founder said no discussions were held regarding village council elections under the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC). (File Photo)

Tipra Motha founder Pradyot Kishore meets Tripura CM Manik Saha, says talks to benefit everyone in stateSubscriber Only

November 7, 2025 21:39 IST

Pradyot Kishore, though, said no discussions were held regarding village council elections under the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council.

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‘SIR must be monitored, vote theft must not be allowed in Tamil Nadu,’ says TN CM

November 7, 2025 20:55 IST

In this overall context of alleged "vote theft," the chief minister said Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is leading a massive protest movement and he is providing evidence on the extent of "vote theft" in Karnataka and Haryana.

“To take India forward, we want to implement new practices and successful experiments,” he said.

‘In govt system, if new experiment fails, officers order action, but my suggestion is…’: Gadkari’s pitch to researchers, engineersSubscriber Only

November 7, 2025 19:58 IST

For qualitative transformation in road engineering, Gadkari stressed the need for constant research and expeditious decision-making in a transparent manner.

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‘His parents sold land to send him there’: Rajasthan youth pursuing MBBS in Russia found dead inside dam, 19 days after he went missingSubscriber Only

November 8, 2025 03:28 IST

The body was found on November 6, and the college and the Ministry of External Affairs informed the family, Ajit’s uncle Rajendra Singh told The Indian Express.

Earlier on Friday, Southern Railway zone has completed the trial run of Ernakulam to Bangalore Vande Bharat train.

Ernakulam-Bangalore Vande Bharat train begins inaugural run – check stoppages, timingsSubscriber Only

November 9, 2025 10:29 IST

Ernakulam Bangalore Vande Bharat, Ernakulam Bengaluru train timing: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has flagged off Ernakulam to Bangalore Vande Bharat train. This new semi-high-speed train will be maintained and operated by the Southern Railway (SR) zone.

Express Catch-up 5 stories you must read today, November 7

5 stories you must read today, November 7: From SC ordering removal of strays from public premises to chaos at Delhi airport and more

November 7, 2025 19:20 IST

Read about the Supreme Court order on removal of stray dogs form public places, UN to start discussing mandate for international Gaza force and more here.

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