Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut questioned the shifting of corporators to hotels after BMC polls, saying no party can easily claim the mayor’s post and calling the political manoeuvring “amusing.”
The ED has summoned YSRCP MP P V Midhun Reddy for questioning in a ₹3,500-crore Andhra Pradesh liquor scam under PMLA. Ex-MP Vijayasai Reddy has also been called as the probe widens.
Search operations resumed in Kishtwar’s Chatroo belt after an overnight halt as security forces hunt 2–3 Jaish-e-Mohammad terrorists. Eight soldiers were injured in a grenade attack; no fresh contact has been reported so far.
PM Narendra Modi flagged off India’s first Vande Bharat sleeper train on the Howrah–Guwahati route, promising faster, safer travel and a boost to tourism, alongside rail and road projects worth ₹3,250 crore.
Around 50% polling was recorded across Mumbai and 28 other civic bodies in Maharashtra amid clashes, EVM glitches and a major row over indelible ink that could allegedly be erased. Counting begins Friday.
The traditionally built stitched ship INSV Kaundinya reached Muscat after a 17-day voyage from Gujarat, retracing ancient sea routes and symbolising India’s historic maritime links with Oman.
An audit report submitted to the Indore administration suggests 15 of 21 deaths in Bhagirathpura may be linked to a vomiting and diarrhoea outbreak caused by contaminated water. Several patients remain hospitalised.
West Bengal’s Special Intensive Revision has identified over 11,000 “illegal” voters so far, with Nadia accounting for most cases. The exercise has sparked political sparring as hearings continue across the state.
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