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Why are Maharashtra’s forensic labs struggling to keep pace with casework? | Explained
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Why are Maharashtra’s forensic labs struggling to keep pace with casework? | Explained

Why are 55,000 forensic cases pending in Maharashtra? How does it affect trials, and what is the government doing about it?

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Productive discussion with USTR Greer on early conclusion of trade deal: Goyal
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Productive discussion with USTR Greer on early conclusion of trade deal: Goyal

The meeting came on a day when Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump held a telephone conversation to review progress in bilateral cooperation

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SIR: Filled Form-7 targeting Muslim voters surface in Belagavi; BLOs allege they were pressured to sign
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SIR: Filled Form-7 targeting Muslim voters surface in Belagavi; BLOs allege they were pressured to sign

BLOs allege they were pressured to sign, and say that two men, claiming to be from the Belagavi City Corporation, brought a bulk of Form-7 applications seeking deletion of only Muslim names.

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18th IDSFFK ends without screening “banned” competition films
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18th IDSFFK ends without screening “banned” competition films

18th IDSFFK ends without screening “banned” competition films

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Farmers complain of dry spell induced crop loss in excluded talukas from drought GR
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Farmers complain of dry spell induced crop loss in excluded talukas from drought GR

Farmers in the talukas of Nanded district said they have suffered losses, but because of faulty weather stations, they were left off the list and did not receive any help

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Lean arrivals push up tomato prices in Andhra Pradesh ahead of festive season
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Lean arrivals push up tomato prices in Andhra Pradesh ahead of festive season

Madanapalle, Asia’s largest tomato market, gets 62 tonnes on Wednesday against up to 1,300 tonnes a day in the peak season; traders expect demand for Dasara and Diwali to keep prices high

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Bolarum arms theft accused claims eight others helped him steal the cache
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Bolarum arms theft accused claims eight others helped him steal the cache

Mallesh allegedly planned to sell the stolen arms and ammunition after the theft. Now police have opened a fresh line of investigation into prospective buyers

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Asian Games 2026 India’s medallists: Full list of winners
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Asian Games 2026 India’s medallists: Full list of winners

Here’s the full list of Indian medallists at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026 categorised by sport

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Trained canines to bolster crime detection in Andhra Pradesh
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Trained canines to bolster crime detection in Andhra Pradesh

36 canines and their handlers complete 10-month training in detection of explosives, narcotics, cadavers and Search & Rescue operations

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Transco released scores, final answer key of AEE exams

Transco released scores, final answer key of AEE exams

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Pilot attacked in flydubai altercation Indian
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Pilot attacked in flydubai altercation Indian

At this early stage, the underlying reasons and motives behind this event are unknown and remain subject to a formal investigation, reads a press statement by flydubai

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India’s river interlinks may carry invasive species to more areas
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India’s river interlinks may carry invasive species to more areas

The Lower Ganga basin hosts 13-15 invasive alien species and could become a major source of invasives for the Mahanadi, home to 69 threatened species; water connections under the river interlinking project could also help aquatic pathogens to spread and flatten the unique biota that individual river basins boast today

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MeitY IndiaAI Centre of Excellence in Artificial Intelligence to be launched on Wednesday
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MeitY IndiaAI Centre of Excellence in Artificial Intelligence to be launched on Wednesday

A major milestone accompanying the launch is the announcement of CAIK’s first cohort of 15 start-ups.

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Mamata backs Rahul as PM, Kharge seeks Opposition unity
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Mamata backs Rahul as PM, Kharge seeks Opposition unity

Mamata says she has “no problem” with Rahul Gandhi as a Prime Ministerial candidate, but Kharge cautions that the INDIA bloc should first fight against threats to democracy; Rahul calls the alliance “defenders of the Indian Constitution”

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ECI meets for second time in 4 days, extends SIR dates for Andhra Pradesh and Meghalaya
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ECI meets for second time in 4 days, extends SIR dates for Andhra Pradesh and Meghalaya

According to sources, the commission also took stock of the implementation of measures it announced during its previous meeting on September 26

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Punjab Congress chief Warring set to quit, Vijay Inder Singla frontrunner for post
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Punjab Congress chief Warring set to quit, Vijay Inder Singla frontrunner for post

The announcement of a new Punjab Congress chief is expected soon, party sources said

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Kerala HC directs State to decide on appointment of expert panel to probe alleged irregularities in digital re-survey
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Kerala HC directs State to decide on appointment of expert panel to probe alleged irregularities in digital re-survey

A petition by Congress leader Shaji J. Kodankandath had alleged that irregularities in the digital survey equipment tenders had caused a loss of ₹150 crore to the public exchequer

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Kalamassery police issue fresh summons to Anto Augustine in case over ‘CM marriage remarks’

The case pertains to a reported revelation by Augustine that two people had met him with what they claimed was a journalistic scoop on Satheesan’s alleged second marriage

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Koder House fire in Keralam’s Fort Kochi fuels questions over safety of heritage properties
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Koder House fire in Keralam’s Fort Kochi fuels questions over safety of heritage properties

The incident exposes alleged lapses in firefighting mechanism in Fort Kochi, prompting Fire dept. to initiate steps to strengthen safety infrastructure in the area; proposal to be submitted to District Collector highlighting need for installing dedicated firefighting equipment, including water hydrants, at strategic locations to prevent similar incidents in future

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Kerala High Court directs State govt. to expedite disposal of pending cases against MPs and MLAs based on District Judiciary recommendations
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Kerala High Court directs State govt. to expedite disposal of pending cases against MPs and MLAs based on District Judiciary recommendations

Registrar suggests measures such as prioritising execution of processes such as summons or warrants issued by criminal courts and deputing police officers to assist courts in the matter

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