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Guntur civic body publishes delimitation notification for 76 wards

The delimitation follows the State government’s decision to increase the number of GMC wards from the existing 57 to 76.

77 days and counting: Haryana guest teachers intensify agitation seeking job regularisation

The teachers are demanding implementation of the State government’s regularisation policies framed in 2014, citing recent judgments of the Supreme Court and the Punjab and Haryana High Court

Guntur Municipal Corporation to spend ₹53.75 crores on ‘Nava Guntur’ development plan

Municipal Commissioner K. Mayur Ashok told The Hindu that the projects, spread across six major sectors, aim to improve quality of life, regulate traffic, strengthen sanitation and create better public spaces.

Head of Zamorin's family of Kozhikode passes away

Mr. Raja was a resident of Chinthavalappu in Kozhikode City. He took charge as the head of the family in June 2025 after the demise of K.C. Ramachandran Raja, a management expert, whose tenure at the helm spanned only a couple of months.

Banned Jamaat factions spar over ‘ideological shift’, ‘property takeover’ in Kashmir

Leaders of the breakaway faction of the JeI, including Ghulam Qadir Wani and Ahmadullah Parray Malik, addressed the press in Srinagar and alleged there were attempts “to sow the seeds of suspicion among their supporters by using the labels like traitors and sellouts”.

Uttar Pradesh to set up mental health support cells in all universities and colleges

With the objective of providing students with a healthy, safe, and stress-free academic environment, a uniform Student Mental Health and Well-Being Policy will be prepared for all higher education institutions in the State

Delhi court sends Swatantra Bhardwaj to 14-day judicial custody

Mr. Bhardwaj was produced before a Delhi court following the completion of his one-day police custody

Iran values long-standing, civilisational ties with India: Foreign Ministry

Just days before the BRICS summit, Mr. Baghaei said that Chabahar Port is one of the issues of bilateral talks between India and Iran. He said, “Various issues are usually discussed during consultations between Iran and India, including the Chabahar Port, which is important to both countries.”

U.K. recognises India's carbon credit scheme under its carbon tax mechanism: official

With this recognition, U.K. importers of eligible Indian goods covered under CBAM will be able to seek carbon price relief

Sanjay Kumar Agrawal sworn in as Rajasthan HC Chief Justice

Justice Agrawal’s appointment in Rajasthan comes amid a controversy surrounding Justice Sanjeev Prakash Sharma, who had been serving as the High Court’s Acting Chief Justice since September 2025.

We have complete trust in our Indian partners: French National Space Agency

The PSLV is scheduled to launch the Indo-French TRISHNA mission next year which is a collaborative endeavor between ISRO and CNES.

Uttar Pradesh Congress president Ajay Rai, others detained as row over Saharanpur mosque demolition escalates

The Congress described the police action as dictatorship, adding the administration is working on the directions of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government to silence the voices of opposition.

Eknath Shinde suspends Sena leader arrested over attack on medical staff

This is the second such incident of assault by Sena leader in the recent past. Sena corporator Ramesh Mhatre was arrested for allegedly assaulting doctors at a Thane hospital on July 6.

Mizoram electoral rolls see 78,442 deletions, 39,243 additions after SIR; final count at 8.35 lakh

"The draft electoral rolls published on July 4 contained 8,28,906 electors. During the claims and objections period, which ended on 2 September, 32,280 more names were removed while 39,243 voters were added, resulting in a net increase of 6,963 electors or 0.84% from the draft rolls, in the final rolls," Chief Electoral Officer Garima Gupta said

Tejashwi writes to PM Modi, urges him to grant ₹5,000 crore for Bihar floods

He alleged that this situation is not merely the result of a natural disaster; it is also the consequence of years of persistent failure regarding response, mitigation, and adaptation strategies within disaster management.

Civil Services foundation course on hold as candidates wait for word from Centre

Centre has moved SC asking permission for the DoPT to allocate services without implementing the court’s March 11 Rohith Nathan judgment

Authorities must show leniency while asking members of SC/ST communities to prove their caste status: Kerala High Court

‘Denial of constitutionally guaranteed privileges to members of SC/ST communities must only be in exceptional cases of apparent fraud that is established through material independently available to the State’

Two bike riders killed, one injured in separate accidents in Keralam’s Kochi

Student from Alappuzha arrested in Ernakulam college morphing case

The youth was part of a Telegram group that included Sreehari V.S., a second-year BBA student of the college in Ernakulam, who was arrested earlier in the case, say police

‘Conduct worthy of derision’: Allahabad HC pulls up District Magistrate over NSA detention of law student

The court observes that the District Magistrate ‘desired to set an example’ out of the petitioner and deter others from exercising their right to freedom of speech and expression in public spaces in support of workers

‘Sar tan se juda’ challenges authority of law, not same as ‘Jai Shri Ram’, says Allahabad HC

The court said the slogan was not merely an expression of religious belief but “incites the people for an armed rebellion”, and it cannot be equated with religious slogans

Rahul Gandhi interviews candidates for AICC secretary posts

The move is part of the Congress high command’s attempt to bring new faces and give representation to SC, ST and OBC communities

TVK women Ministers and MLAs turn up in Assembly clad in red-tinted saffron sarees