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Bihar Elections 2025: Electors on voter list can show any one of 12 alternative Photo IDs apart from EPIC to vote

IANS | October 10, 2025 9:12 AM

New Delhi, Oct 10 (IANS) In order to ease the voting process for electors, the Election Commission of India (ECI) on Friday issued a note stating that people whose names are on the voters’ list can display any one of the 12 alternative Photo IDs apart from Electors' Photo Identity Card (EPIC) to exercise their franchise.

CJI Gavai-led Bench to hear PIL seeking probe into deaths of kids linked to toxic cough syrup

IANS | October 10, 2025 8:27 AM

New Delhi, Oct 10 (IANS) The Supreme Court is slated to hear on Friday a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking a high-level probe into the deaths of children allegedly caused by the consumption of contaminated cough syrup in Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra.

PM Modi congratulates Israeli counterpart Netanyahu on Gaza peace deal progress

IANS | October 9, 2025 10:49 PM

New Delhi, Oct 9 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday spoke to his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu and congratulated the latter on the progress made under US President Donald Trump's Gaza peace plan.

One killed, another injured in clash along Assam-Meghalaya border

IANS | October 9, 2025 10:11 PM

Guwahati, Oct 9 (IANS) One person was killed and another injured on Thursday following a violent clash between two groups over paddy harvesting in Assam’s West Karbi Anglong district, along the border with Meghalaya, police said.

‘TN govt did not provide expected level of cooperation’: MP CM on syrup deaths row

IANS | October 9, 2025 9:59 PM

Chhindwara/Nagpur, Oct 9 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Thursday said that investigation confirmed that the children’s deaths were caused by a drug manufactured in Tamil Nadu, and the government continue taking action on both humanitarian and administrative grounds.

MoS Kirti Vardhan Singh leads Indian team at Conservation Congress in Abu Dhabi

IANS | October 9, 2025 9:31 PM

New Delhi, Oct 9 (IANS) Inaugurating the programme on the launch of India’s National Red List Roadmap at the IUCN World Conservation Congress in Abu Dhabi on Thursday, Union Minister of State (MoS) for Environment Kirti Vardhan Singh noted that the document reflects efforts in biodiversity documentation and conservation.

Uttarakhand CM Dhami meets FM Sitharaman, seeks support for key infrastructure projects

IANS | October 9, 2025 8:39 PM

New Delhi, Oct 9 (IANS) Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Thursday met Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and discussed a range of issues concerning the hill state.

Vice-Prez Radhakrishnan to pay tribute to Jayaprakash Narayan in Bihar on Oct 11

IANS | October 9, 2025 8:33 PM

New Delhi, Oct 9 (IANS) Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan will visit Bihar on October 11 to pay tributes to Bharat Ratna Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Narayan on his birth anniversary at his ancestral village of Sitab Diara in Saran district, an official said on Thursday.

Rise in Global Innovation Index 2025 placed India as top innovator: Report

IANS | October 9, 2025 8:09 PM

New Delhi, Oct 9 (IANS) India’s rise to the 38th position in the 2025 Global Innovation Index (GII) cemented the country’s position as a top innovator among lower-middle-income economies and first in Central and Southern Asia, according to a media report.

As poll process heats up in Bihar, it's time to party-hop for some

IANS | October 9, 2025 7:28 PM

New Delhi, Oct 9 (IANS) Even as Bihar gears up for upcoming Assembly elections scheduled for November 6 and 11, reports are coming on political leaders switching allegiance, possibly looking for a comparatively comfortable victory or elevation in the party hierarchy.

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Bihar Elections 2025: Electors on voter list can show any one of 12 alternative Photo IDs apart from EPIC to vote

CJI Gavai-led Bench to hear PIL seeking probe into deaths of kids linked to toxic cough syrup

PM Modi congratulates Israeli counterpart Netanyahu on Gaza peace deal progress

One killed, another injured in clash along Assam-Meghalaya border

‘TN govt did not provide expected level of cooperation’: MP CM on syrup deaths row

MoS Kirti Vardhan Singh leads Indian team at Conservation Congress in Abu Dhabi

Uttarakhand CM Dhami meets FM Sitharaman, seeks support for key infrastructure projects

Vice-Prez Radhakrishnan to pay tribute to Jayaprakash Narayan in Bihar on Oct 11

Rise in Global Innovation Index 2025 placed India as top innovator: Report

As poll process heats up in Bihar, it's time to party-hop for some

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