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April 17, 2026 9:30 PM

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Gujarat: 730 seats declared uncontested in upcoming local body elections

In Gujarat, as many as 730 seats have been declared uncontested in the upcoming local body elections in the state. According to the final figures released by the State Election Commission after the withdrawal of nomination forms, 43 seats were won uncontested in 15 Municipal Corporations and 385 sea...

April 17, 2026 9:26 PM

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Campaigning for 1st phase of Assembly Elections in West Bengal intensifies

Campaigning has intensified in West Bengal as the first phase of the Assembly elections draws near. BJP leader and Leader of Opposition in the state Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari, addressed public meetings in Purulia district today in support of party candidates. He assured that if the BJP comes to pow...

April 17, 2026 9:01 PM

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J&K secures 3rd rank nationally under Mission Karmayogi during Sadhana Saptah

Jammu and Kashmir has secured the third rank nationally under Mission Karmayogi during Sadhana Saptah, marking a major milestone in institutionalising continuous learning and competency-driven governance among civil servants.”   Akashvani Jammu Correspondent reports that the recognition reflects the...

April 17, 2026 7:47 PM

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All conflicts in Manipur will be resolved through dialogue: CM Khemchand Singh 

Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh today visited several villages in Ukhrul district as part of a trust-building initiative between the Kuki and Tangkhul Naga communities. Addressing a gathering at the district headquarters, the Chief Minister said that all conflicts in the State will be ...

April 17, 2026 7:53 PM

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Campaigning intensifies ahead of Tamil Nadu assembly election

In Tamil Nadu, campaigning is in full swing with political parties intensifying their outreach ahead of the assembly election. BJP leader K. Annamalai and MLA Vanathi Srinivasan today released a report on a model of constituency governance for Coimbatore South.   Speaking to the media, Mr. Annamalai...

April 17, 2026 7:28 PM

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Assam Rifles organises educational visit to Khongjom War Memorial in Manipur

World Heritage Day is being observed tomorrow. Ahead of the day, Assam Rifles organised an educational visit today to the Khongjom War Memorial in Thoubal district of Manipur. Around 100 students of Slopeland Public School, Langathel, along with 15 Assam Rifles personnel, took part in the tour. The ...

April 17, 2026 6:48 PM

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Tamil Nadu: 10 killed, several injured after road accident in Coimbatore district

In Tamil Nadu, ten people were killed, and several others were injured after a van, while negotiating the mountain road, rolled down the hill in Coimbatore district. The accident occurred near the 9th hairpin bend on the Valparai ghat road. The injured have been admitted to nearby hospitals for trea...