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Civic elections to be held in Kolkata, Howrah, 5 municipalities in first phase of Bengal ULB polls

The SEC said the amendment of Schedule II of the Kolkata Municipal Corporation Act, 1980 and the Howrah Municipal Corporation Act, 1980, and delimitation of Kalimpong, Darjeeling, Dhupguri, Haldia and Jhargram municipalities have been completed.

The Economic Times · Sep 25

NEET PG 2026 Cutoff Released: Check expected cut-off for government colleges and category wise qualifying marks

NEET PG 2026 Cutoff : The NEET PG 2026 results are now out, enabling students to view their scores. Those who pass are eligible to enroll in MD, MS, DNB, and PG Medical Diploma programs. Cutoff scores differ by category, including General, EWS, SC, ST, and OBC. Aspirants should visit…

The Economic Times · Sep 24

Johnson is the GOP's top scaredy-cat

Facing an impeachment vote on Pete Hegseth, Johnson fled Washington. We should have seen it coming

Salon · Sep 18

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Watch how South Carolina inmate escaped jail using a pencil in viral video; here’s what happened next

An inmate executed a notable escape by fashioning a key from a pencil to unlock his cell and swiftly navigated through the kitchen area of the detention center. He found an unlocked door and then scaled a barbed-wire fence. Alert inmates promptly notified the staff, deputies were able to apprehend…

The Economic Times · Sep 18

Veterans benefit bill gets 218 signatures on discharge petition

House Democrats will be able to force a vote to bring a long-stalled veterans benefits bill to the floor after securing 218 signatures on a discharge petition. Rep. Nancy Mace, R-S.C., signed the petition Tuesday night, giving it the magic number needed to be successful. “Thank you @RepNancyMace for joining…

Roll Call · Sep 16

School choice proponents say it offers families more options – but those don’t always extend to immigrant students

Educators, politicians and education observers have long debated school choice.

The Conversation · Sep 14

FSSAI open to stricter warning labels as SC presses for food safety

India's food regulator is open to stricter food labelling measures now. The Supreme Court questioned the regulator's initial two-phased approach. Activists criticized the proposed labels as too lenient and industry-friendly. The food industry raised concerns about global image and labelling benchmarks. The court seeks suggestions on September 28 for improved…

The Economic Times · Sep 10

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Raids, shutdowns, warning labels - India's unprecedented food safety push

India's food safety authorities are stepping up their scrutiny of eateries nationwide, leading to the suspension of operations and the seizure of potentially harmful food items. The introduction of front-of-pack warning labels is a major focus, aimed at highlighting the health risks of foods high in sugar, salt, and fat.…

The Economic Times · Sep 8

Photos of the week | August 28-September 3, 2026

The House returned to Washington for a brief bit of work this week before heading out for another recess. Two new members were sworn in, and the clouds returned to the sculpture in the Hart atrium. Here are photographs of the action captured by CQ Roll Call photojournalists this week.

Roll Call · Sep 4

Union ministers Chirag Paswan and Jitan Ram Manjhi spar over SC/ST quotas, seek each other's resignation

Two Union ministers clashed over the reservation policy and its implementation. Chirag Paswan demanded Jitan Ram Manjhi's resignation over his son's remarks. Manjhi's son called for a review of reservation benefits and sub-categorization. Paswan argued reservation is social, not economic, and opposes a creamy layer for SCs.

The Economic Times · Aug 29

Jamie Dimon and his wife, Judith, donate $12 million to 12 HBCUs—betting they're the 'springboard to success' for the next generation

The James and Judith K. Dimon Foundation’s gift to 12 UNCF schools comes as HBCUs brace for a federal pullback.

Fortune · Aug 25

Why 4 in 10 Indian children go to private schools

Four in 10 Indian schoolchildren were enrolled in private unaided schools in 2025-26, up from 35.4 percent in 2018-19, according to Unified District Information System for Education (UDISE+) data.

Newslaundry · Aug 17

SC, ST, OBC faculty make up 13.1 pc at IIT-Kanpur, 21.9 pc at IIT-BHU: RTI

SC, ST, and OBC communities comprise 13.1 percent of IIT-Kanpur's working faculty. IIT-BHU Varanasi reported 21.9 percent representation from these communities. Representation is notably lower at the professor level for all three groups. Assistant professor ranks show considerably higher representation at both institutes. Data was provided by the institutes under…

The Economic Times · Aug 13

Hall Pass: Your Ticket to Understanding School Board Politics, Edition #218

Welcome to Hall Pass, a newsletter written to keep you plugged into the conversations driving school board governance, the politics surrounding it, and education policy.

Ballotpedia · Aug 12

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Benzinga · Aug 10

Tim Scott Says Abdul El-Sayed Is ‘Making It Easier’ for Republicans to Flip Michigan Senate Seat, Calls Democrat ‘Wrong’ for Key Swing State

Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) said Democratic Michigan Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed is "making it easier" for Republicans to flip the battleground seat, arguing that the progressive candidate is out of step with Michigan voters.

Roll Call · Aug 7

Photos of the week | August 1-6, 2026

It’s expected to be the final week before full-on August recess (fingers crossed). As the Senate raced to wrap up, a committee voted to hold Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress. Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche’s nomination moved out of committee. And candidates for the GOP nomination to replace Sen.…

Ballotpedia · Aug 7

Julian Beaudion becomes the fifth major or minor party U.S. Senate nominee to withdraw from a general election this year

On Aug. 4, Julian Beaudion (D) withdrew from the South Dakota general election for the U.S. Senate — the fifth time a major or minor party U.S. Senate nominee has withdrawn this year. As a result, this year ties with 2014 for the most nominee withdrawals (voluntary, misconduct-related, or due…

Roll Call · Aug 6

Capitol Lens | That’ll do, pig

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Former South Carolina Gov. and Rep. Mark Sanford, R-S.C., is pictured on the steps of the State House on Thursday with pigs to discuss wasteful spending in the federal government. Sanford is running in an Aug. 11 special primary in his state to replace the late Sen. Lindsey…

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Roll Call · Aug 5

They once condemned bad behavior in the House. Now, it’s ‘not my business’

Four months ago, calls denouncing misconduct came swiftly, and all at once. Now, it’s near silence. Allegations surrounding two House Republicans reached a fever pitch this week, as Rep. Chuck Edwards of North Carolina dropped out of his reelection campaign due to a report detailing “inappropriate conduct” toward two female…

Benzinga · Aug 3

Anthony Scaramucci Says 'Feels Like' Republicans Don't Want the Crypto Act to Pass So They Can 'Blame' Democrats: 'Put This Bill on the Floor'

SkyBridge Capital founder Anthony Scaramucci accused Republicans on Sunday of intentionally holding up the CLARITY Act in the Senate to scapegoat Democrats and later cash in on political donations.

Roll Call · Jul 31

Photos of the week | July 24-30, 2026

While the House was away on summer vacation, the Senate was busy. The late Sen. Lindsey Graham was remembered with a congressional tribute in the Rotunda. Maine Democrats found a new Senate candidate. Dr. Anthony Fauci pleaded the Fifth. And acting Attorney General Todd Blanche’s nomination to be attorney general…

Roll Call · Jul 29

Senate panel postpones Blanche attorney general vote

The Senate Judiciary Committee will punt its vote on Todd Blanche’s bid to permanently head the Justice Department, after GOP holdouts on the panel said they weren’t satisfied. Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, wants to nail down changes to a controversial settlement that created a $1.8 billion “weaponization” compensation fund before…

The Guardian - US · Jul 28

Joe Biden appears to discuss sensitive information on tape with ghostwriter

In recordings made in 2016 and 2017 former president also appears to describe possessing classified information

Roll Call · Jul 28

Sen. Lindsey Graham leaves the Capitol a final time

The late Sen. Lindsey Graham returned to the Capitol a final time Tuesday morning for a congressional tribute surrounded by his family, colleagues, staff and members of the Trump administration. The South Carolina Republican’s casket sat at the center of the Capitol Rotunda, underneath the Apotheosis of Washington fresco 180…

Benzinga · Jul 27

This Congressman Slammed Elon Musk — Then Bought SpaceX Stock

Multiple members of Congress have disclosed buying shares of Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (NASDAQ:SPCX), the space company that counts Elon Musk as CEO.

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