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Bhandari’s vision, service left an enduring imprint on Sikkim: CM Tamang

05 Oct 2026 | 5:17 PM

Siliguri, Oct 5 (UNI) Paying tribute to former Sikkim Chief Minister Late Nar Bahadur Bhandari on his 86th birth anniversary, Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang on Monday said that his “vision, dedication and service left an enduring imprint on the history and progress” of the state.

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APC, APUWJ raise alarm over reported blocking of SUMP news reports

05 Oct 2026 | 5:11 PM

Itanagar, Oct 5 (UNI) The Arunachal Press Club (APC) and Arunachal Pradesh union of Working Journalists (APUWJ) have raised concerns over the news reports and videos related to the proposed Siang Upper Multipurpose Project (SUMP) have been restricted or made inaccessible on social media platforms in India and demanded transparency and immediate restoration of legitimate journalistic content.

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Jharkhand BJP in-charge Patel visits Ulihatu, meets Birsa’s descendants

05 Oct 2026 | 5:04 PM

Ranchi, Oct 5 (UNI) Newly appointed Jharkhand BJP in-charge and national general secretary Gajendra Singh Patel on Monday visited Ulihatu in Khunti district, paid tributes to Birsa Munda and met his descendants.

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Lalan Singh steps in to defuse Anant Singh-Neeraj Kumar rift in JD(U)

05 Oct 2026 | 5:00 PM

Patna, Oct 5 (UNI) Senior JD(U) leader and union Minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh alias Lalan Singh stepped in to contain the escalating differences between party MLA Anant Singh and its candidate for the Patna Graduate constituency in the Bihar Legislative Council, Neeraj Kumar, acknowledging that the dispute was a "reaction to an action" and admitting that the party had failed to act when campaigning against the Mokama MLA was allegedly underway.

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Mamata TMC’s plea for urgent release of funds rejected by Calcutta HC

05 Oct 2026 | 4:59 PM

Kolkata, Oct 5 (UNI) Former Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's TMC has moved the Calcutta High Court seeking an urgent hearing to access funds for pending employee salaries, office rent and other essential expenses after a court-appointed special officer declined to release the money.

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Arunachal MP Tai Tagak takes Seva Sankalp outreach to Wakka border village

05 Oct 2026 | 4:31 PM

Itanagar, Oct 5 (UNI) Rajya Sabha MP from Arunachal Pradesh Tai Tagak on Monday visited Wakka village in Longding district, one of the first villages along the Indo-Myanmar border, as part of the Seva Sankalp Abhiyan, and announced Rs 15 lakh from the MP Local Area Development Fund for the Wakka Anganwadi Centre.

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Bengal: Koel Mallik joins BJP, set to return to Rajya Sabha

05 Oct 2026 | 4:26 PM

Kolkata, Oct 5 (UNI) Actor-turned-politician Koel Mallik on Monday formally joined the BJP, ending months of speculation over her political future.

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Manipur Information Commission observes RTI Week 2026

05 Oct 2026 | 3:24 PM

Imphal, Oct 5 (UNI) The Manipur Information Commission on Monday inaugurated the Right to Information (RTI) Week Celebrations 2026 at the auditorium of the Directorate of Information and Public Relations (DIPR), Nityaipat Chuthek, with a call for greater public awareness and effective implementation of the RTI Act.

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Wildlife conservation must become people's movement in Manipur: PCCF Anurag Bajpai

05 Oct 2026 | 3:22 PM

Imphal, Oct 5 (UNI) The Forest Department, Government of Manipur on Monday organised a State-wide Photography Exhibition-cum-Competition on resident birds as part of Wildlife Celebration Week 2026, highlighting the State's rich avian diversity and encouraging greater public participation in wildlife conservation.

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Hazra Park Durgotsab enters its 84th year with theme ‘Chirayat’

05 Oct 2026 | 3:14 PM

Kolkata, Oct 5 (UNI) As Kolkata prepares to welcome Goddess Durga, Hazra Park Durgotsab is all set to celebrate its 84th year with an evocative theme that takes visitors deep into the artistic and cultural roots of Bengal.

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Arunachal: Security personnel injured, property damaged in violence at Ugeng SUMP survey site

05 Oct 2026 | 3:08 PM

Itanagar, Oct 5 (UNI) Several security personnel, including a senior CRPF officer, were injured and property was damaged during a violent confrontation at the proposed Siang Upper Multipurpose Project (SUMP) Pre-Feasibility Report (PFR) survey site and entry point at Ugeng in Siang district of Arunachal Pradesh, confirmed the Siang district administration on Monday.

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Odisha bags MoHUA special recognition for PMAY-U 2.0 reforms

05 Oct 2026 | 2:46 PM

Bhubaneswar, Oct 5 (UNI) Odisha has received a Special Recognition Award from the union Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) for undertaking the highest number of reforms under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana–Urban (PMAY-U) 2.0.

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UCIL plays pivotal role in building indigenous capability in uranium mining and processing

05 Oct 2026 | 2:40 PM

Jadugoda (Jamshedpur), Oct 5 (UNI) Member-Finance, Atomic Energy Commission, Seema Jain said that from the depths of the earth to the larger nuclear energy programme, UCIL has played an important and responsible role in building indigenous capability in uranium mining and processing in the country.

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Odisha Police intensifies ‘Daman’ campaign, executes 1,448 NBWs

05 Oct 2026 | 2:27 PM

Bhubaneswar, Oct 5 (UNI) Odisha Police has intensified its statewide ‘Daman’ campaign against criminals, narcotics and illicit liquor trade, executing 1,448 non-bailable warrants and initiating proceedings against 1,012 persons under Section 129 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) since the drive was launched on September 21.

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Odisha woman traced in Himachal Pradesh, reunited with family after nearly four decades

05 Oct 2026 | 1:30 PM

Kendrapada, Oct 5 (UNI) In a remarkable reunion after nearly four decades of separation, Odisha Police traced a woman from Kendrapara who had spent years in institutional care in Himachal Pradesh and brought her back to her native village, reuniting her with her family.

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