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7 killed in suspected hooch tragedy in Pimpri Chinchwad; probe underway | India News | ACTPnews
Seven persons have died in Pimpri Chinchwad after consuming suspected spurious liquor, while a similar angle is being probed in the deaths of three individuals in Pune in 24 hours, officials said on Friday. Eight persons have been detained in connection with the deaths in Pimpri Chinchwad, while three men suspected of consuming…
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‘Part of RSS agenda’: Former Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan says ‘no need to sing Vande Mataram in its entirety’ | India News | ACTPnews
Kerala LoP Pinarayi Vijayan NEW DELHI: Kerala leader of opposition and former chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Friday lashed out at the Centre and the BJP amid the ongoing controversy over the rendition of ‘Vande Mataram’ in the Kerala Assembly. He alleged that singing the full version of the national song was ‘part of the…
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NEET fee refund deadline extended till June 22; 1.3 mn update bank details | India News | ACTPnews
The National Testing Agency has extended till June 22 the deadline for submitting bank account details for refund of examination fee for candidates of NEET-UG 2026, which was cancelled and would be held afresh amid allegations of paper leak. While announcing the re-examination of NEET-UG 2026 on June 21, the NTA had said…
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Human-elephant conflict worsens in Odisha; BJD blames govt, mining | India News | ACTPnews
Amid growing concerns over rampant mining activities and large-scale destruction of forests in Odisha’s mineral-rich districts, the opposition Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Thursday alleged that unscientific industrial expansion and failure to protect elephant corridors have sharply escalated the human-elephant conflict across the state, leading to rising deaths of both humans and elephants. …
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SC directs HCs to pronounce judgement within 3 months of reserving order | India News | ACTPnews
Supreme Court of India (Photo: PTI) 1 min read Last Updated : May 29 2026 | 11:37 AM IST Observing that delay causes irreparable loss to litigants, the Supreme Court on Friday directed high courts across the country to pronounce judgements within three months from the date of reserving order. Underlining that faster…
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NEET uncertainty drives surge in engineering admissions in Tamil Nadu | India News | ACTPnews
Amid uncertainty over this year’s NEET exam following alleged irregularities and the subsequent cancelleation of the test, medical aspirants are turning to engineering courses, with enrolment for Tamil Nadu engineering admissions crossing 250,000. Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions (TNEA) is a completely online, single-window counseling process conducted by Anna University for admission to undergraduate…
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UN to posthumously honour 2 Indian peacekeepers today; chief Guterres to also honour Major Abhilasha Barak | India News | ACTPnews
New Delhi: United Nations will posthumously honour two Indian peacekeepers on the International Day of UN Peacekeepers on Friday for making the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty.Lance Havildar Harbhajan Singh, who served with UN Organisation Stabilisation Mission in Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO), and Naib Subedar Sujit Kumar Pradhan, who was deployed…
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SC on share in royal property: Only ‘throne’ goes to eldest son, wealth must be split | India News | ACTPnews
NEW DELHI: It is only the ‘gaddi’ (throne) of an erstwhile Maharaja which can be bequeathed as per the rule of primogeniture, which makes the eldest male lineal descendant the successor, but properties and royal assets have to be divided among legal heirs as per the Hindu or Muslim succession law, the Supreme Court has…
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Singapore court sentences Byju’s founder: How the edtech empire collapsed | India News | ACTPnews
Byju Raveendran, the founder of edtech firm Byju’s, has been sentenced to six months in jail by a Singapore court in a contempt of court case linked to ongoing disputes over company assets and disclosures, Bloomberg reported. The order marks the latest setback for the once high-flying startup that was valued at…
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Heatwave glossary: Urban heat island, wet-bulb, heat index, and more | India News | ACTPnews
Summers are getting hotter, longer and more unpredictable, while heat-related warnings are also growing more complex. Weather departments and climate experts now frequently use terms such as severe heatwave or heat index to explain rising risks linked to extreme temperatures. However, many people may not fully understand what these phrases actually…
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