Voter ID to replace Aadhaar for welfare pay, says minister
Lalan Singh said payments would use biometrics and EPIC numbers; Congress and the CPI(M) say people dropped from voter rolls in the SIR could lose benefits
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ED searches AAP MLA Amandeep Kaur Arora's Moga home in land case
The probe is over alleged fraudulent mutation of land acquired for NH-754A; Punjab minister Harpal Cheema accuses the BJP of using agencies before polls
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Goa to go to Supreme Court to save ST seat quota before 2027
The Bombay High Court stopped the Census Commissioner from notifying Goa's ST population, a step needed to reserve four Assembly seats
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Andhra civic polls: TDP-led NDA wins most wards declared so far
By 3 pm on Tuesday the alliance had won 1,724 of 1,937 wards declared; rain, a cyclone and missing strong-room keys delayed counting in places
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Sunetra Pawar calls all NCP legislators after Shah meeting
Six senior leaders met the Union home minister in Delhi without her; the party denies any rift and says a merger with the Sharad Pawar faction is off the table
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DMK asks vigilance to probe minister's ₹5 crore bribe claim
Minister A. Rajmohan said someone offered him ₹5 crore for a cultural body's top post; he has not named the person or said he reported it
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Azam Khan takes ED arrest to Supreme Court, CJI points to HC
The Chief Justice said the matter should go to the Allahabad High Court but agreed to list the plea this week, days after the SP leader's release on bail.
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Andhra civic polls see 60.96% turnout, repolls ordered
The State Election Commission ordered fresh voting at eight polling stations over booth capturing, with Visakhapatnam's final figure still awaited.
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Kharge alleges Union Minister pushing ED, I-T in KPSC row
Karnataka's Home Minister made the claim in a post on X without naming the minister or citing evidence; the reports carry no response from the Centre or the agencies.
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AAP keeps Mann in Dhuri, names 40 for Punjab 2027
The ruling party has leaned on incumbents in its first list, including a jailed minister, with 77 of the 117 seats still to be announced.
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Rahul Gandhi asks students to join Nov 1 rally against CEC
The INDIA bloc wants Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar removed over the revision of electoral rolls, and plans a mock "public impeachment" of him on Saturday.
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Maharashtra MLC losses: BJP and Shiv Sena blame each other
The ruling Mahayuti won two of the five Legislative Council seats; the BJP called the Sena greedy, and the Sena accused the BJP of unfair seat-sharing.
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