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‘Voters have endorsed NDA’s vision of developed Bihar': Yogi Adityanath

07 Nov 2025 | 11:32 AM

Lucknow, Nov 7 (UNI) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath lauded the electorate following the first phase of polling in the Bihar Assembly elections, saying that the people have endorsed the vision of a developed Bihar.

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10 including officers of revenue department chargesheeted by EoW in fictitious compensation of land in Anantnag

07 Nov 2025 | 10:51 AM

Srinagar, Nov 7 (UNI) The Economic Offences Wing of Crime Branch Kashmir has filed a charge-sheet against ten accused including senior officers of the revenue department for their alleged involvement in a fraudulent compensation case related to fictitious land acquisition in Anantnag district.

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Wanted criminal Waqif killed in Azamgarh encounter

07 Nov 2025 | 10:27 AM

Azamgarh, Nov 07 (UNI) A Rs 50,000 bounty criminal, Waqif, was shot dead in an encounter with the Special Task Force (STF) late last night in the Raunapar area of Azamgarh.

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HRTC digitises subsidy scheme: Him Bus Card mandatory for women's 50 percent fare discount

07 Nov 2025 | 9:55 AM

Shimla, Nov 7 (UNI) The Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC), which is facing a book-value loss of nearly Rs 2,100 crore, has decided to adopt a more technology-driven approach to rationalise its subsidised travel schemes.

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Man burned alive by lover’s family in Siddharthnagar, dies during treatment

07 Nov 2025 | 3:12 AM

Siddharthnagar, Nov 6 (UNI) A shocking case of honour killing has come to light in Siddharthnagar district, where a young man was allegedly set on fire by the family members of his married lover.

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Man burned alive by lover’s family in Siddharthnagar

07 Nov 2025 | 3:05 AM

Siddharthnagar, Nov 6 (UNI) A shocking case of honour killing has come to light in Siddharthnagar district, where a young man was allegedly set on fire by the family members of his lover.

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Four killed, 18 injured in collision between bus & milk tanker in Hathras

07 Nov 2025 | 3:01 AM

Hathras, Nov 6 (UNI) A roadways bus collided head-on with a milk tanker on the Agra–Aligarh National Highway near Samamai village in the Sadar area of Hathras district today afternoon, claiming four lives and at least 18 injured.

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Agra Science Park Foundation will showcase Digital India with AI, robotics and cybersecurity

07 Nov 2025 | 1:23 AM

Agra, Nov 6 (UNI) After Lucknow and Gorakhpur, now a state-of-the-art Science Park and Planetarium will be set up in the Taj city of Agra.

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BJP MLA admitted that he threatened late Petroleum minister H N Bahuguna to pour uranium in Ganga

07 Nov 2025 | 1:19 AM

Dehradun, Nov 6 (UNI) Uttarakhand BJP MLA has admitted that he had warned former union petroleum minister Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna in 1970s to sprinkle uranium in River Ganga if the separate Himalayan state was not carved out of Uttar Pradesh. Ruling party MLA said this inside the state assembly during special assembly session on the occasion of state silver jubilee celebrations.

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Shimla’s Tara Hall is where Mira Nair began her formative education

07 Nov 2025 | 1:18 AM

Shimla, Nov 6 (UNI) Acclaimed filmmaker Mira Nair, known globally for her films 'Salaam Bombay!', 'Monsoon Wedding', and 'Mississippi Masala', traces her early roots to the hills of Shimla - a fact that has once again drawn attention as her son, Zohran Mamdani, made history by being elected the first non-American Mayor of New York City.

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Congress in Himachal: A soul without body as party marks one year without organisation

07 Nov 2025 | 1:08 AM

Shimla, Nov 6 (UNI) The Himachal Pradesh Congress today completes one full year without a formal organisation — a political irony that has left the grand old party looking like, in the words of one insider, “a soul without a body.”
Exactly a year ago, on this day, Congress national president Mallikarjun Kharge dissolved the party’s entire state structure — from the Pradesh Congress Committee to district and block units — with the promise that a new organisation would be announced “very soon.”
One year later, that promise remains unfulfilled.

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Punjab Minister Harbhajan Singh ETO offers prayers at Thiruvananthapuram Gurdwara

07 Nov 2025 | 1:00 AM

Chandigarh, Nov 6 (UNI) Punjab Public Works Minister Harbhajan Singh ETO on Thursday offered prayers at the Station Gurdwara Sahib in Thiruvananthapuram on the occasion of the Parkash Purab (birth anniversary) of Sri Guru Nanak Dev.

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AICC summons 6 probable contenders for Himachal Cong president post

07 Nov 2025 | 12:56 AM

Shimla, Nov 6 (UNI) The suspense over the appointment of a new Himachal Pradesh Congress Committee (HPCC) president appears to be nearing its end. The All India Congress Committee (AICC) has summoned six key contenders for the top post to Delhi for a high-level meeting on Wednesday. Party insiders indicate that the final decision on the new state Congress chief could be made within the next week.

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Himachal to fast-track green, hydro power projects: CM Sukhu

07 Nov 2025 | 12:54 AM

Shimla, Nov 6 (UNI) Eyeing to achieve the goal of becoming a Green Energy State by next year, Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has directed the Himachal Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (HPPCL) to fast-track the execution of hydro, solar and green energy projects to strengthen the state’s power infrastructure.

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ED raids Monad University and associated institutions over fake degree racket

07 Nov 2025 | 12:29 AM

Lucknow, Nov 6 (UNI) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted a major crackdown on Thursday in connection with the fake degree and marksheet racket linked to Monad University, located in Hapur, Uttar Pradesh.

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