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Kolkata government building fire destroys 4,000 EVMs; minister suspects foul play

A massive fire destroyed approximately 4,000 Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) used in recent state elections at a government building in Kolkata's Alipore area. Firefighters battled the blaze for nearly 24 hours, and authorities are investigating the incident, with the Minister of State for Fire and Emergency Services raising concerns about…

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Sign forgery case: Bengal CID not satisfied with Abhishek's replies, summons him again on June 14

West Bengal CID has summoned TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee for a second round of questioning on June 14. Investigators were reportedly dissatisfied with his responses during previous questioning in an alleged signature forgery case. Banerjee is expected to provide relevant documents. The probe focuses on establishing the authenticity of documents…

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Smriti Irani's name missing from Amethi panchayat voter list; DM orders probe

Former Union minister Smriti Irani's name is missing from the Medan Mawai village panchayat voter list in Amethi. This comes despite her presence in Lok Sabha and Assembly electoral rolls for the area. An inquiry has been ordered into the matter. Irani, who represented Amethi in Lok Sabha until 2024,…

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BJP's Tai Tagak elected unopposed to Rajya Sabha from Arunachal Pradesh

Returning officer-cum-secretary of the Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly, Tadar Meena, formally declared Tagak elected following the close of the candidature withdrawal period at 3 pm.

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All four BJP candidates elected unopposed to Rajya Sabha from Gujarat

Four Bharatiya Janata Party candidates have been elected unopposed to the Rajya Sabha from Gujarat. The main opposition Congress did not field any candidates. Rajubhai Shukla, Mansinh Parmar, Mukeshbhai Rathwa, and Jitendra Kanjariya were declared winners. Their terms begin as the tenure of four sitting MPs concludes on June 21.…

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In pictures: the frustrated faces on ACT teachers during today's historic strike

'So much flows from the staffing claim...'

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Musical chairs at the UN Security Council

The UN General Assembly has a busy year ahead. First, the members have chosen their new president to preside over the 81st General Assembly. Then, the 193 members picked five new non-permanent members to serve on the 15-member Security Council. Later in the year, the full Assembly will choose a…

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Minister faces stunning Assembly rebuke amid public school turmoil

Liberals and Greens vote together to condemn Yvette Berry.

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James Gallagher sworn in to finish LaMalfa’s term in the House

Republican James Gallagher took the oath of office Wednesday, filling the seat of the late Rep. Doug LaMalfa in California’s 1st District and giving House leaders some breathing room in what has been a tumultuous year of deaths and resignations in Congress. A former state Assembly GOP leader, Gallagher ran…

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Countries pledge €3.4bn for climate adaptation, biodiversity protection and water security

Representatives from 186 nations agreed the Global Environment Facility fund, which will support projects in 144 countries.

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CID reaches Mamata's Kalighat residence cum office in 'forged signature' probe

A CID team visited the TMC's central party office in Kolkata. This visit is part of an investigation into alleged forged signatures of MLAs. The controversy has caused a significant split within the party. The CID sought entry based on a statement by Abhishek Banerjee. Party leaders objected to the…

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'You have ED, CBI, I have 'Maa, Maati, Maanush', my party': TMC's Kalyan Banerjee trains guns at BJP

Trinamool Congress MPs Kalyan Banerjee and Kirti Azad have responded to concerns about internal dissent. They assert the party's strength lies with the people of Bengal and its workers. Azad criticized leaders questioning the party post-election, calling them traitors. He stated that those wishing to join the BJP are free…

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'Arc Raiders' Guide: Where to Acquire Geiger Counters

Find Geiger Counters in "Arc Raiders "fast with this Stella Montis farming guide, best locations, loot zones, and efficient farming strategies.

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P Rajavelu, VP Sivakolundhu, GNS Rajasekaran appointed as Ministers in Puducherry cabinet

The Union Home Ministry has approved the expansion of the Puducherry Council of Ministers. Three MLAs, P Rajavelu, VP Sivakolundhu, and GNS Rajasekaran, will be inducted into the cabinet. This follows a proposal sent by Chief Minister N Rangasamy. The approval paves the way for the swearing-in ceremony of the…

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Emerson seeks to ban 'harmful' gambling industry's political donations

Independent acts on election promise to force debate on donation ban.

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Assembly Biosciences Teases Gilead HSV-2 Decision, Liver Disease Data Ahead

Assembly Biosciences (NASDAQ:ASMB) outlined its antiviral and liver disease development strategy during a fireside chat at the 47th Annual Goldman Sachs Healthcare Conference, highlighting upcoming decisions tied to its herpes simplex virus type 2 program, expansion of its hepatitis delta candidate

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Sukhendu's exit deepens TMC unrest, rebel leader Ritabrata claims more MPs set to break ranks

Rebel TMC leader Ritabrata Banerjee views Sukhendu Shekhar Ray's resignation as a significant protest. He believes more party parliamentarians will publicly oppose the leadership. This comes as dissident TMC MPs reportedly met with a Union minister. Banerjee criticizes the party's internal functioning and favouritism. The TMC faces a volatile phase…

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Trinamool Congress MPs in huddle over possible separate grouping

Trinamool Congress MPs met in New Delhi to discuss a potential party breakaway. Sukhendu Sekhar Ray resigned from the Rajya Sabha and the party, citing principles. This follows a separate group of 60 Trinamool MLAs forming in the West Bengal Assembly. Meanwhile, party leaders Mamata Banerjee and Abhishek Banerjee attended…

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TDP's Babu, Ramakrishna, Vijay file nominations for Rajya Sabha polls

Three Telugu Desam Party candidates have filed their nominations for the Rajya Sabha elections. The ruling NDA in Andhra Pradesh has allocated three seats to TDP and one to its ally Jana Sena. This move is set to alter the Rajya Sabha representation from the state. The nominations were submitted…

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TMC leader Jahangir Khan arrested near India-Nepal border in north Bengal on 'extortion' charges after days on the run

Trinamool Congress leader Jahangir Khan was apprehended by West Bengal Police's Special Task Force near the India-Nepal border. Khan had been evading arrest for several days. He faces multiple FIRs registered at Falta police station. The Calcutta High Court had previously withdrawn interim protection granted to him.

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No AI used to prepare White Paper, only 'human intelligence': Kerala minister Joseph

Kerala Electricity Minister Sunny Joseph has refuted claims that Artificial Intelligence was used to create the state's financial White Paper. He stated the document was prepared using human intelligence after examining records. The opposition had alleged AI tools were employed, questioning the speed of its creation. The minister asserted the…

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New York caste discrimination bills fail to advance: 'As a Bahujan Hindu myself....'

Two bills that sought to add caste as a protected category under New York's anti-discrimination laws failed to advance this legislative session. The bills, New York Senate Bill S.6531 and Assembly Bill A.6920, were first introduced in 2025, triggering a major debate on how these bills would single out and…

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Abhishek Banerjee travels to Delhi amid buzz over possible revolt in TMC parliamentary ranks

TMC national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee's early Delhi visit fuels speculation of a potential split in the party's parliamentary ranks, mirroring the recent rebellion in the West Bengal Assembly. The move comes ahead of Mamata Banerjee's arrival for the INDIA bloc meeting, amid reports of efforts to engineer a similar…

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TVK in power due to DMK's grace, take pledge to end Vijay-led regime: Stalin tells cadres

Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam chief M K Stalin stated the current Tamil Nadu government owes its power to his party's support. He urged DMK workers to pledge to end this administration. Stalin recalled the DMK's history of victories and defeats. He welcomed new members and emphasized the party's resilience. The DMK…

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