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Legendary Pandwani Exponent Teejan Bai Dies at 70

Padma Vibhushan awardee and legendary Pandwani exponent Teejan Bai passed away at AIIMS Raipur after a prolonged illness. She was 70.

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Jul 04, 2026

India Designates 23 Terrorists Under UAPA Crackdown

India designates 23 individuals, including 17 Pakistani and 6 Indian nationals, as terrorists under UAPA for anti-India activities.

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Jul 04, 2026

Karnataka SIR Enumeration Forms Cross 50% Mark

Karnataka’s Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls has crossed the halfway mark in distributing enumeration forms within the first five days, covering 50.19% of the electorate.

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Jul 04, 2026

NHRC Notice Karnataka Toddler Abuse Creche

The National Human Rights Commission has issued notices to Karnataka and Madhya Pradesh governments after reports of toddlers allegedly abused at a creche in an IT company in Bengaluru.

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Jul 03, 2026

Sonam Wangchuk Hunger Strike Day 6 Health Worsens

Sonam Wangchuk's hunger strike at Jantar Mantar enters Day 6. CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke reports deteriorating health and calls for a one-day nationwide solidarity fast.

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Jul 03, 2026

Kolkata Posta Bazaar Shutdown After Trader Assault

Asia's largest wholesale market in Kolkata shuts down indefinitely after 73-year-old trader Biswanath Agarwal is assaulted by BJP workers. Trinamool MP Mahua Moitra condemns attack.

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Jul 03, 2026

Bombay HC: Slogans Not Ground for Externment

Bombay High Court judge Justice Madhav Jamdar dismisses police externment order against SDPI leader Saeed Ahmad for raising ‘BJP Murdabad’ slogans, calling it a citizen’s right to protest.

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Jul 02, 2026

EPF Scheme 2026 Excludes Central Govt Employees

The new EPF Scheme 2026 retains a Rs 15,000 wage ceiling for mandatory contributions, but no regular Central government employee earns below this threshold.

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Jul 02, 2026

TMC Accuses EC of BJP Influence Over Rebel Meeting

TMC leaders Sagarika Ghose and Saugata Roy accuse the Election Commission of acting under BJP's influence after it met a rebel faction led by Ritabrata Banerjee.

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Jul 01, 2026

WhatsApp Username Feature Faces Government Scrutiny

The Indian government is examining WhatsApp's proposed username feature over concerns it could enable impersonation, fraud, and public safety risks. Authorities may issue a notice to Meta.

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Jul 01, 2026

Egg Attack on Mahua Moitra Sparks Political Row

West Bengal minister Arjun Singh downplays the egg-pelting attack on TMC MP Mahua Moitra, saying eggs are better than bombs. BJP state president distances party.

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Jun 30, 2026

IMD July Forecast Below Normal Rainfall Alert

IMD predicts below-normal rainfall for July at 94% of LPA. Some regions may see normal to above-normal rain. Full forecast details here.

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