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PM Modi urges voters to keep ‘Jungle Raj’ away and opt for progress in Bihar

08 Nov 2025 | 1:55 PM

Sitamarhi, Nov 08 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi today urged the people of Bihar to reject "Jungle Raj" and opt for development in the ongoing state assembly elections.

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4th Khangri glacier expedition begins in Arunachal Himalayas

08 Nov 2025 | 1:51 PM

Itanagar, Nov 8 (UNI) The Centre for Earth Sciences & Himalayan Studies (CESHS), in collaboration with the National Centre for Polar & Ocean Research (NCPOR), on Saturday launched the 4th Khangri Glacier Expedition in the Mago Chu basin, situated beneath the majestic Gorichen mountains of Arunachal Pradesh.

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Supaul district emerges as key battleground ahead of Bihar’s Phase II Assembly polls

08 Nov 2025 | 1:39 PM

Patna, Nov 8 (UNI) As Bihar gears up for the second phase of Assembly elections on November 11, Supaul district has emerged as a high-stakes battleground, closely watched by political observers reflecting both the NDA’s resilience and the Grand Alliance’s (GA) comeback ambitions.

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NALCO reports 35 pc jump in Q2 net profit to Rs 1,433 cr

08 Nov 2025 | 10:49 AM

Bhubaneswar, Nov 8 (UNI) National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO), a Navratna CPSE under the Ministry of Mines, Government of India, has reported a remarkable 35 percent growth in net profit for the quarter ended September 2025,with earnings surging to Rs1,433 crore compared to Rs1,062 crore in the same period last year.

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Anganwadi centres to be established in particularly vulnerable tribal habitations: Official

08 Nov 2025 | 3:19 AM

Ranchi, Nov 7 (UNI) Anganwadi centres will soon be established in all Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group (PVTG) habitations across the country with a population of at least 100 people, announced Ranjana Chopra, Secretary, Ministry of Tribal Affairs and NITI Aayog, during the “Super 60” Seminar held in Ranchi.

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Women & youth participation in first phase indicates rejection of Jungle Raj: PM Modi

08 Nov 2025 | 3:10 AM

Aurangabad/Bhabhua, Nov 7 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that the record turnout in the first phase of the Bihar assembly elections, particularly the massive participation of women and youth, is a clear indication that the people of Bihar have rejected the return of ‘Jungle Raj’ and voted for good governance and development.

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Women and youth participation in first phase of polls indicates rejection of Jungle Raj: Modi

08 Nov 2025 | 2:29 AM

Aurangabad, Nov 7 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that the record turnout in the first phase of Bihar assembly elections, particularly the massive participation of women and youth, is a clear indication that the people of Bihar have rejected the return of ‘Jungle Raj’ and voted for good governance and development.

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Presence of rebel candidates makes battle challenging in Bhagalpur

08 Nov 2025 | 12:16 AM

Bhagalpur, Nov 7 (UNI) With several rebels in the fray and multiple family legacies at stake, Bhagalpur, slated for polling on November 11 during the second phase of the assembly elections, is all set to witness the most intriguing and unpredictable contests.
In a major political shake-up, four sitting MLAs in Bhagalpur district have been denied party tickets. Interestingly, two of them have chosen to contest as independent candidates, turning the political landscape in the region into a fierce battleground.

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Manipur Governor leads 150 years of Vande Mataram commemoration

08 Nov 2025 | 12:13 AM

Imphal, Nov 7 (UNI) The Governor of Manipur, Ajay Kumar Bhalla, on Friday graced the Commemoration of 150 Years of Vande Mataram held at the Manipur State Film Development Society (MSFDS), Palace Compound, Imphal. The event, organised by the Department of Art and Culture, Government of Manipur, was attended by several MLAs, senior government officials, and distinguished guests.

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Jamui set for intense electoral battle in Bihar second phase

08 Nov 2025 | 12:05 AM

By Rajni Shankar
Patna, Nov 7 (UNI) As Bihar heads for the second phase of Assembly elections on November 11, all eyes are on Jamui district, where high-profile contests are unfolding across its four constituencies, including Jamui, Chakai, Jhajha, and Sikandra (Reserved).

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Nitish did nothing for Bihar in 20 years as Chief Minister: Kharge

07 Nov 2025 | 11:31 PM

Sasaram, Nov 7 (UNI) Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday launched a sharp attack on Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, alleging that despite holding power for 20 years, he failed to bring any real development to the state.

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Rahul Gandhi accuses BJP of vote theft conspiracy in Bihar

07 Nov 2025 | 11:28 PM

Banka, Nov 7 (UNI) Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Friday launched a fierce attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Election Commission, accusing them of conspiring to manipulate the ongoing Bihar assembly elections.

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WBSSC declares results for Higher Secondary teacher recruitment examination (Lead)

07 Nov 2025 | 10:53 PM

Kolkata, Nov 7 (UNI) The West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC) on Friday announced the results of the written examination for recruitment of higher secondary (Class XI-XII) teachers in state-run schools.

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Meghalaya CM lays foundation stone for beautification of World War I memorial in Tura

07 Nov 2025 | 10:09 PM

Tura, Nov 7 (UNI) Chief Minister Conrad Sangma on Friday laid the foundation stone of the construction and beautification of the historic Cenotaph here in Meghalaya’s West Garo Hills district.
The Cenotaph in Tura stands as a memorial honoring the sacrifices of the Garo Labour Corps who served during World War I. The project aims to preserve and enhance this historic site, ensuring that it continues to serve as a place of remembrance, pride and reflection for the people of Garo Hills.

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Tripura court convicts three Bangladeshi nationals

07 Nov 2025 | 10:08 PM

Agartala, Nov 7 (UNI) The District and Sessions Court of Tripura’s Unakoti district has sentenced three Bangladeshi nationals to two years of rigorous imprisonment for violations of Indian Passport Act and Foreigners Act.

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