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Law and order is a State subject, SC says as West Bengal complains of CBI’s ‘unilateral’ investigations

Supreme Court categorically said law and order is a State subject after the West Bengal complained that the CBI claims “unilateral right” to investigate offences committed by Central employees within State jurisdiction.

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Opposition contradicts Congress claim on drought relief

A war of words over the quantum of drought relief released by the Centre to Karnataka ensued on Sunday, with the Opposition Janata Dal (Secular) and BJP accusing the Congress of politicising the issue. They claimed the State had received less in Central assistance when the Congress was in power.

The Hindu

London’s Central drama school axes audition fees to end elite grip on the arts

The institution hopes to ‘shift the dial’ and encourage a more diverse range of students to apply

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Eviction of waqf property encroachers | Madras High Court declares 2010 T.N. law to be unconstitutional

Madras High Court declares 2010 amendment on waqf properties unconstitutional, empowering only Central law for eviction.

The Hindu

Electronic voting machines moved to strong rooms with three-tier security

The electronic voting machines (EVMs) used in Friday’s Lok Sabha elections were shifted to the designated strong rooms in the respective constituencies in the central region

The Hindu

I am hopeful of saving my daughter from death row, says Nimisha Priya’s mother

Mother seeks pardon for daughter on death row in Yemen, boarding flight with hope after 12 years.

The Hindu

Centre using probe agencies to insult political leaders, says Pinarayi

Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan criticizes BJP's use of Central agencies to target political leaders, accusing them of unethical tactics.

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Lok Sabha elections | 77.5% voter turnout in Bengal amid sporadic violence, protests

Television footage showed that in Mathabhanga area of the district, TMC and BJP workers clashed, resulting in injuries on both sides. Workers from both parties confronted each other following allegations of voter intimidation.

The Hindu

Lok Sabha polls | DMK government failed to control price rise: Edappadi Palaniswami

AIADMK's Edappadi K. Palaniswami criticizes DMK government for electricity tariff hike, price rise, and neglect of handloom sector.

The Hindu

Kerala’s finances in mess despite manifold increase in Central allocation, says Union Minister Meenakshi Lekhi

Union Minister of State for External Affairs and Culture Meenakshi Lekhi blames Kerala's financial crisis on misgovernance, corruption, and nepotism despite significant funds allocated by the Centre.

The Hindu

Watch | Dayanidhi Maran: ‘In Tamil Nadu, the BJP has nothing to say’

DMK leader and Chennai Central Lok Sabha constituency candidate Dayanidhi Maran interacted with staff at The Hindu and touched on various topics ahead of the Lok Sabha polls

The Hindu

Police, Central forces conduct flag marches in sensitive areas ahead of elections

The Kadapa police, along with the personnel of Central forces, are conducting flag marches to instill confidence among the voters for a free and fair elections.

The Hindu

No takers for State board schools in Karnataka as new rules keep parents on their toes

For a while now, the number of admissions at State schools has seen a declining trend with parents leaning more towards Central board schools. For the upcoming academic year, with issues like confusion over board examinations for classes 5, 8, 9, and 11 and fears of illegal schools, many State…

The Hindu

TMC's Saket Gokhale seeks EC probe into new NIA chief's appointment

TMC's Saket Gokhale questions NIA Director General appointment during elections, alleges BJP's deepening nexus with central agencies.

The Hindu

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PM accuses TMC of attacking Central agencies; NIA and BJP have an alliance, retorts Trinamool

Trinamool leaders have been alleging that the NIA investigation in the Bhupatinagar blast of 2022 was an attempt to target its party leaders before the Lok Sabha election.

The Hindu

Sandeshkhali violence | ‘Highly shameful’ even if only 1% of claims true: Calcutta High Court to Bengal govt.

Maintaining that it is shameful if even one of the affidavits is correct, the Chief Justice said, “The entire district administration and the ruling dispensation have to owe moral responsibility, 100% responsibility.” He said that West Bengal boasts of a statistics report to be the safest State for women.

The Hindu

‘Amit Shah lying as we had submitted memoranda seeking relief thrice before Central team’s visit for assessment’

Karnataka government accuses Amit Shah of lying about drought relief memorandum submission, compares him to Goebbels, urges voter response.

The Hindu

Ramesh Chennithala interview | ‘Political climate is in favour of Congress in Kerala this time’

Ramesh Chennithala leads Congress's Kerala Lok Sabha campaign with hopes of winning all 20 seats, including Alappuzha.

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Farmers stage protest against delayed drought relief

Farmers in Belagavi protest against government delays in drought relief, citing inadequate support and anti-farmer policies.

The Hindu

CM questions Amit Shah’s moral right to seek votes in Karnataka without releasing Central aid for drought

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah questions Amit Shah's moral right to seek votes without releasing Central aid for Karnataka's drought relief.

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Centre provides 'Y' category CRPF security to BJP leaders, Sushik Kumar, Sheetal Angural

The Central has decided to provide 'Y' category Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) security cover to recently joined Bharatiya Janata Party. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Hindu

Threat of Central probe has left CPI(M) a servile partner of BJP, says Satheesan

Leader of the Opposition V.D. Satheesan has said that the Damoclean threat of Central investigations has rendered the Communist Party of India (Marxist) [CPI(M)] a subaltern partner in its “unholy nexus” with the Bharatiya Janata Party in Kerala.

The Hindu

Ombudspersons yet to be appointed by 23 universities in Karnataka

According to the regulations, each university shall appoint an ombudsperson for redressal of grievances of students of the university and colleges or institutions affiliated with the university. The ombudsperson shall be a retired vice-chancellor or a retired professor (who has worked as Dean or HOD), and has 10 years’ experience…

The Hindu

CCB arrests conman from Ghaziabad running fake insurance racket

The Cyber crime wing of the Central crime branch arrested a 40-year-old BSc graduate from Ghaziabad in Uttar Pradesh for allegedly running a fake insurance racket for the past three years cheating as many as 34 people cheating them of ₹4.5 crore.

The Hindu

Licenced arms must be deposited with local police in view of Lok Sabha elections

The order is not applicable to officials of Central and government departments, public and private sector banks and their security agencies.

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