PulseWire: latest news
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INDIA bloc leaders march to packed Ramlila Maidan demanding CEC’s exit as 10,000 security personnel guard Delhi
Sonia and Rahul Gandhi, Mamata Banerjee and Akhilesh Yadav led the ‘Chalo Dilli’ march against the voter-roll revision, while the BJP held a counter-march in West Delhi and called the rally a ‘drama’.
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Second cyclone in a week: Bay of Bengal system set to become ‘Murasu’, hit south Andhra coast on November 3
Days after Cyclone Arnab battered Andhra Pradesh and Odisha, the IMD expects a fresh storm to cross the coast between Nellore and Narsapur as…
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Poland’s court crisis deepens: President Nawrocki calls emergency talks, Tusk says opponents want to ‘destroy democracy’
The suspension of the Constitutional Tribunal’s chief judge has pitted Poland’s nationalist president against Prime Minister Donald Tusk’s pro-European government, and Saturday’s crisis talks…
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Delhi Fire Service to grow by 2,345 posts in its first major cadre overhaul in 84 years
Sanctioned strength will rise from 3,096 to 5,441 posts, from deputy chief fire officers to frontline firemen, as the city’s fire department copes with…
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INDIA bloc stages mock Lok Sabha to ‘impeach’ CEC Gyanesh Kumar on six charges; BJP says no vote was stolen
With former Speaker Meira Kumar in the chair, Opposition MPs and voters who say they were struck off the rolls passed a symbolic motion…
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Quad ministers flag ‘economic coercion’ and back $85 million AI push in Atlanta; leaders’ summit set for Manila
Jaishankar, Rubio, Motegi and Wong also pressed for free navigation through Hormuz and the Red Sea, as Washington said a Quad leaders’ meeting would…
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Delhi to Agra in 59 minutes: PM approves bullet train’s Northern Corridor, says Vaishnaw at Varanasi sleeper launch
The proposed high-speed line would link Delhi with Agra, Lucknow, Varanasi and Patna before running on to Guwahati. The announcement came as a new…
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G20 foreign ministers’ Atlanta meet ends without a joint statement as rows over Russia and wars deepen
The US scrapped the customary group photo after European ministers refused to pose with Russia’s Sergey Lavrov, while India’s S Jaishankar told the meeting…
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ISRO puts NavIC satellite NVS-03 into orbit, a step towards reviving India’s struggling navigation system
The GSLV-F18 rocket lifted off from Sriharikota just before midnight on Friday. With only three NavIC satellites fully working, NVS-03 is meant to take…
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Construction curbs across all of Delhi-NCR from November 5 to 20, with half of office staff told to work from home
The air quality commission’s preventive order covers Diwali and the usual stubble-burning peak, and extends to roads, flyovers and pipelines in Noida, Gurugram, Ghaziabad,…
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Census 2027: door-to-door headcount from January 25, with self-enumeration open from January 10
A Home Ministry notification fixes the dates for the population count, the second and final big phase of India’s first digital census and the…
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Limpet mines hit tanker with 27 Indian crew in Hormuz; all safe as Iran claims more tankers struck mines
All 29 Indian seafarers on two tankers attacked near the Strait of Hormuz are unhurt, the shipping minister said, as Tehran and Washington trade…
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Four dead, two in hospital after fire at shoe factory in Delhi’s Mangolpuri Industrial Area
Six workers were pulled out unconscious from the Phase-1 unit on Friday night; police say search operations are continuing and legal action will follow…