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Meta Restores Kerala Chief Minister Office's Facebook Posts After Outrage
The posts related to the announcement of the Onam festival allowance for ASHA workers and greetings on the occasion of Nabi Day.

Centre Appoints 8 Chief Justices In High Courts Across India
Justice Ravindra V Ghuge of the Bombay High Court will head the Calcutta High Court. Justice Mahesh Chandra Tripathi of the Allahabad High Court has been appointed Chief Justice of the Bombay High Court.

7-Year-Old Among 2 Dead, 212 Injured During Mumbai Dahi Handi Celebrations
Besides, at least 212 'Govindas' were injured -- 168 in Mumbai and 44 others in neighbouring Thane city -- during the formation of human pyramids as part of the celebrations.

Delhi Teenager Returns Home Late, Family Scolds Her. She Dies By Suicide
The girl was found unconscious on the floor of her home in Krishna Nagar after her sister noticed her hanging and brought her down, police said.

Census 2027: Population Enumeration In 4 Poll-Bound States From December 1
The population enumeration for the remaining country is likely to begin in February next year, barring snow-bound regions

Over Saharanpur Mosque Demolition, Asaduddin Owaisi's 'Only Muslims' Remark
The mosque was demolished by authorities early Saturday following a court order.

Sachin Pilot In. Bhupesh Baghel Out. Why Punjab Congress Change Was Imminent
Bhupesh Baghel was appointed Punjab Congress in-charge in Feb 2025; favoured retaining Raja Warring as state chief but became a target for other factions, such as Charanjit Channi's camp.

Ludhiana Teenager Dies Near Swimming Pool, No Emergency Facility In Sight
The 15-year-old boy, identified as Vansh, died suddenly on August 29 after he went swimming, leaving his family and friends devastated.

Heavy Rains Trigger Waterlogging, Heavy Traffic In Key Delhi Areas
The airport corridor was among the stretches hit by the downpour. People were seen wading through knee-deep water while an auto-rickshaw was nearly submerged.

Two Rajasthan Leaders To Face Off In Punjab As Sachin Pilot Gets Congress Charge
Sachin Pilot's biggest challenge will be to bring leaders and workers from different camps onto a common platform in Punjab. BJP's in-charge for Punjab, Satish Poonia, is also from Rajasthan; and tasked with a tough task as well.

Pest Infestation, Expired Drinks Found At Bengaluru Hockey Club Kitchen
The inspection was conducted by the Food Safety Division of the Department of Food Safety and Drug Administration following directions from Health and Family Welfare Minister UT Khader.

BJP Leader Dinesh Sharma Appointed Andaman And Nicobar Islands' Lt Governor
Sharma, 62, earlier served as deputy chief minister of Uttar Pradesh. His Rajya Sabha term was to end on November 25.

51,979 Tip-Offs Help Punjab Cops Arrest Over 25,000 In Anti-Drug Campaign
Enforcement agencies have recovered 3,757 kg of heroin, 964 kg of opium, 45 tonnes of poppy husk, 1,288 kg of ganja and 71 kg of methamphetamine, commonly known as ICE.

PM Modi Recycles "Half Water-Half Air" Line At Shri Ram College, 13 Years After Big Launch Speech
Narendra Modi had served 12 years as CM when he last spoke at Shri Ram College of Commerce in 2013, launching his national pitch. He became PM in 2014, and returned to that dais this Saturday after 12 years in the top chair.

Popular Thane Bakery Sealed By Food Regulator Over Wood-Fired Furnace
The action follows an earlier directive from the Bombay High Court, which ordered bakeries across Maharashtra to stop using coal or wood-fired ovens and switch to cleaner options such as LPG, piped gas or electric ovens.

PM Modi's "Naraaz Fufa" Attack On Opposition At Top Delhi College
Referring to his last Independence Day address from the Red Fort on August 15, PM Modi said he had administered "homoeopathic pills" to critics by using the term "Dimagi Naxals."

Human Rights Body Seeks Report On Alleged Custodial Torture In Punjab
The complaint was filed by Rajya Sabha MP Tarun Chugh and relates to an alleged incident involving a man who was protesting against drug abuse in Punjab during Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann's "Lok Milni" programme at Sheron village in Sunam.

After Rahul Gandhi's Call To Punjab Protester, Action Against Police Personnel
Rahul Gandhi called him during Punjab Congress president Amarinder Singh Raja Warring's visit to the hospital.

In Pune Fort Murder, A Third Arrest After Fiancee And Her Boyfriend
Ritesh Hange, a friend of Chetan Chaudhary, was allegedly involved in planning the murder committed at the Lohagad Fort on June 18, when victim Ketan Agarwal was on a trekking trip with fiancée Siya Goyal.


