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J&K Government Employees Dismissed Over Terror Links

J&K CM asserts 'no religion-based quota on government land'; BJP warns unrest may grow if transparency is not ensured

The political storm over MBBS admissions at SMVD Medical College intensified as Chief Minister Omar Abdullah declared that the institution must return the free land and discontinue government grants before reserving seats for any particular religion. In Delhi, a BJP delegation briefed Union Health Minister J. P. Nadda about rising public anger.

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J&K Cabinet likely to review reservation rules on Dec 3; Omar weighs open merit quota hike

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has convened a high-stakes Cabinet meeting on December 3 in Jammu, amid escalating criticism from opposition parties and rebel NC MP Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi.

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JUH chief Madani calls jihad sacred for Islam, says should be taught in schools

Madani alleged that attempts to ignite hostility against Islam and Muslims have intensified, claiming that some individuals identifying themselves as followers of Sanatan Dharma and other religions were intentionally distorting the "sacred Islamic principle of jihad" and equating it with terrorism.

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BJP wins 7 seats in MCD bypolls, AAP secures three

The results of the bypolls held in 12 Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) wards were declared on Wednesday, with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) winning seven seats and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) securing three. The Congress also opened its account in the civic body, winning the Sangam Vihar-A seat.

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Delhi air quality nears 'severe' level, multiple spots record AQI above 400

As per CPCB's Sameer app, Delhi's overall AQI stood at 376 around 7 a.m., inching close to the 'severe' threshold and showing a slight increase from Tuesday's average of 372. The reading currently places the national capital's air quality in the 'very poor' category, bordering the hazardous zone.

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Shooting fallout: Prez Trump announces plan to halt migration from Third World nations

Trump ties $18 trillion investment surge to more jobs, lower inflation next year

In a lengthy Cabinet session, Trump contrasted the previous administration's performance with what he called a record-breaking year. "In 10 months, we've secured commitments of over $18 trillion," he said, calling it a "record times probably eight or 10 times." He added: "There's never been a country that's had that kind of an investment ever in history."

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Cough syrup deaths: Over 700 manufacturers under intense scrutiny, says Anupriya Patel

Union Minister Anupriya Patel told Parliament that over 700 cough syrup manufacturers are under intense scrutiny after 26 children in Madhya Pradesh died from consuming DEG-contaminated Coldrif syrup. A probe traced the deaths to Sresan Pharmaceutical (Tamil Nadu), where authorities found major GMP violations.

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Indian Army deploys Integrated Task Force to provide critical relief, restore essential services in Sri Lanka

The death toll from severe weather triggered by Cyclone Ditwah in Sri Lanka has risen to 410, local media reported on Tuesday, citing the Disaster Management Centre (DMC). According to the latest update, 1.4 million people from 407,594 families have been affected in Sri Lanka as the island nation continues to experience floods, landslides and severe weather conditions.

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PDP leader Waheed Para thanks judiciary for granting him permission to travel outside J&K

Holding that judiciary gives hope to the people, Para on X said, "After 5 years of a painful legal battle, the Jammu and Kashmir High Court has allowed me to travel outside Jammu and Kashmir. In moments when my own family needed me, in grief, loss, all I could do was wait & feel the helplessness, which leaves a mark that never truly fades."

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22.68 lakh cyber crimes registered, over Rs 22,845 crore lost by citizens in 2024: Centre

Over 22.6 lakh cyber crimes registered, over Rs 22,845 crore lost by citizens in 2024: Centre

The MoS said a Suspect Registry of identifiers of cyber criminals was launched by the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C) on September 10, 2024, in collaboration with Banks/Financial Institutions.

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Sanchar Saathi App Row: What Opposition said and how government responded — All you need to know

Sanchar Saathi app row: What opposition said and how govt responded — All you need to know

The Union government's directive to pre-install the Sanchar Saathi app faced backlash from opposition parties, who described it as an invasion of privacy. Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia emphasised that the app's installation is optional and can be removed by users.

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Rajnath Singh, US War Secretary Hegseth sign 10-year 'Framework for the US-India Major Defence Partnership'

India never provokes, but do not leave evil-doers: Rajnath Singh

"India is a peace-loving nation. We provoke no one. But if provoked, we do not spare anyone who casts an evil eye on our motherland," said the Defence Minister, in a stern warning to Pakistan, while speaking at a Sardar Sabha event in Vadodara during the 'Unity March' organised by MY Bharat to mark the 150th birth anniversary of Vallabhbhai Patel.

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Geospatial momentum surges in India's power sector: Why T&D EPC leaders must act now

EPC companies that move now—by building internal geospatial labs, hiring competent GIS/LiDAR teams, adopting digital twins, and embedding geospatial analytics across their workflows—will not only secure competitive advantage but also help rewrite India's infrastructure story.

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Judicial finality, institutional integrity and the crisis of confidence

The moment demands doctrinal tightening, transparent listing, ethical safeguards, and institutional capacity-building. Without such reforms, judicial authority risks dilution, and the rule of law loses its moral force. In a constitutional democracy, the judiciary must remain a beacon of stability, predictability, and integrity.

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India's transmission & distribution industry accelerates grid modernization with global-scale ambitions, strategic order wins

India is not only expanding the quantum of its transmission and distribution capabilities but is fusing innovation, policy foresight, and business acumen to build a resilient, efficient, and future-ready electricity grid.

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J&K CM asserts 'no religion-based quota on government land'; BJP warns unrest may grow if transparency is not ensured

J&K Cabinet likely to review reservation rules on Dec 3; Omar weighs open merit quota hike

JUH chief Madani calls jihad sacred for Islam, says should be taught in schools

BJP wins 7 seats in MCD bypolls, AAP secures three

Delhi air quality nears 'severe' level, multiple spots record AQI above 400

Trump ties $18 trillion investment surge to more jobs, lower inflation next year

Cough syrup deaths: Over 700 manufacturers under intense scrutiny, says Anupriya Patel

Indian Army deploys Integrated Task Force to provide critical relief, restore essential services in Sri Lanka

PDP leader Waheed Para thanks judiciary for granting him permission to travel outside J&K

Over 22.6 lakh cyber crimes registered, over Rs 22,845 crore lost by citizens in 2024: Centre

Sanchar Saathi app row: What opposition said and how govt responded — All you need to know

India never provokes, but do not leave evil-doers: Rajnath Singh

Geospatial momentum surges in India's power sector: Why T&D EPC leaders must act now

Judicial finality, institutional integrity and the crisis of confidence

India's transmission & distribution industry accelerates grid modernization with global-scale ambitions, strategic order wins

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

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