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Delhi CEO Says Names Won't Be Automatically Deleted Following EC Notices
The Delhi Chief Electoral Officer stated that receiving a notice regarding discrepancies in electoral rolls does not lead to automatic deletion of names.

53 IIT student deaths in 5 years, over 50% from SC, ST, OBC groups: Data
Data reveals 53 student deaths, including 45 suicides, occurred at Indian Institutes of Technology between 2020 and 2025.

State on the verge of bankruptcy: Ashok
Opposition leader R. Ashok accused the Karnataka government of facing a financial crisis that threatens its ability to fund drought relief efforts.
Congress Leaders' Convoy Attacked In Assam, Gogoi Blames BJP Workers
Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi alleged that a convoy of Congress leaders was attacked with stones by BJP workers in Assam.

Muslim youths should bring sisters to Garba events says BJP MLA
BJP MLA Rameshwar Sharma stated that Muslim youths attending Garba events should be accompanied by their sisters and perform Hindu religious rituals.

Congress MLA B.K. Sangamesh acquitted of attempted murder charges
A special court in Bengaluru acquitted Bhadravathi Congress MLA B.K. Sangamesh and his relatives in a 2010 attempted murder case.

Legislative Council members urge against substituting third language with AI
Legislative Council members in Karnataka are opposing a proposal to replace the third language curriculum in high schools with Artificial Intelligence.
Tejashwi seeks Samrat's resignation over Jamui incident
RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav has demanded the resignation of Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary following a viral video showing the harassment of two minors in Jamui.

Cong questions Delhi CM over Kalkaji gangrape case
Congress leader Pawan Khera criticised Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta following the gang rape of a minor near Kalkaji Temple.

Kerala government to probe Pinarayi Vijayan over money laundering allegations
The Kerala government has decided to initiate an investigation into allegations of money laundering involving opposition leader Pinarayi Vijayan, his daughter Veena, and her husband Mohammed Riyas based on an Enforcement Directorate report.
Biennial polls for five Maharashtra MLC seats to be held on Oct 23
The Election Commission of India has scheduled biennial elections for five Maharashtra Legislative Council seats on October 23.

Lok Dal Chief meets Akhilesh Yadav to discuss Uttar Pradesh election alliance
Lok Dal President Sunil Singh met Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav in Lucknow to discuss a potential alliance for the 2027 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections.

Keralam CM Satheesan flags contradictory remarks by Vijayan, Riyas on ED-seized diary
Kerala Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan noted conflicting statements from Pinarayi Vijayan and P.A. Mohamed Riyas regarding a diary seized by the Enforcement Directorate.
Altercation between Congress and BJP workers over SIR in Belagavi
Workers from the BJP and Congress clashed in Belagavi over alleged irregularities in the electoral roll revision process.

Rajasthan local body election results change political equations from Ajmer to Jhalawar
Local body election results in Rajasthan show mixed outcomes for major political parties across various leader-dominated regions.
Owaisi opens alliance door in UP; Congress warns AIMIM could help BJP
Congress leader Imran Masood has warned that Asaduddin Owaisi's AIMIM party could inadvertently benefit the BJP in upcoming Uttar Pradesh elections, despite Owaisi's recent openness to an anti-BJP alliance.
Congress seeks inquiry into 2.06 crore voter roll exclusions in Maharashtra
The Maharashtra Congress has requested an inquiry into the removal of over 20 million voters from the state's electoral rolls during a special revision period.

Congress convoy attacked during election campaign in Assam
A convoy of Congress leaders, including Bhupesh Baghel and Gaurav Gogoi, was attacked during a campaign in Assam's Nagaon district.

D.K. Shivakumar responds to H.K. Patil's resignation threat
D.K. Shivakumar responded to H.K. Patil's threat to resign if the government fails to declare Gadag taluk a drought-hit area by October 10.
BJP Jamui MLA Shreyasi Singh faces criticism over moral policing remarks
BJP MLA Shreyasi Singh faces political backlash for her comments suggesting moral policing could be performed in a decent and elegant manner.

Karnataka Governor asks Chief Minister to reconsider Vande Mataram rendition order
Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot has requested Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar to withdraw a state order limiting the rendition of the national song Vande Mataram to two stanzas.

Tejashwi Yadav demands resignation over Jamui incident
Political tensions in Bihar have escalated following an incident in Jamui, with opposition leader Tejashwi Yadav criticizing the government and Union Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi defending the official response.

Mamata's TMC faction opts out of Nandigram bypoll, to back Congress
The TMC faction led by Mamata Banerjee has withdrawn its candidate from the Nandigram bypoll to support the Congress nominee in a display of opposition unity.

BJP demands Telangana Govt release Jurala water and allow Ganesh idols
The BJP in Telangana has demanded that the state government release water from the Jurala project for farmers and permit large Ganesh idols on Tank Bund for immersion.

BJP legislator strikes a different note in anti-UCC Mizoram
A BJP legislator in Mizoram has suggested evaluating the Uniform Civil Code to potentially protect local women in marriages with non-tribal men.

Congress to introduce new financial criteria for UP election ticket seekers
The Congress party in Uttar Pradesh plans to implement a new requirement for assembly election ticket aspirants involving a party fund contribution and a minimum bank balance.

Punjab ASI murder accused killed in police encounter
A suspect in the murder of a Punjab police assistant sub-inspector was killed in a shootout with police while authorities pursue a second suspect with alleged links to a handler in Pakistan.

CM Vijay launches expanded breakfast scheme as schoolbag search sparks row
Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay launched an expanded school breakfast scheme in Chennai amid political controversy regarding security searches of students' bags.

Imran Masood attacks Owaisi over potential impact on UP election
Imran Masood criticized Asaduddin Owaisi's political strategy in Uttar Pradesh, claiming it could benefit the BJP.

Tamil Nadu government renames and expands school breakfast scheme
The Tamil Nadu government renamed and expanded a school breakfast scheme to include students up to the eighth grade.