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Bhopal police chief orders crackdown on inflammatory social media content

Preventive order bans provocative posts, communal hate, rumours and unlawful mobilization for two months.

NHRC orders states, UTs to ensure anti-snake venom reaches snakebite hotspots

CM Vijay’s Assembly reply sparks rush for visitor passes in Tamil Nadu

Bihar floods affect 16.85 lakh people as Ganga remains above danger mark

9 dead, 35 hospitalized after suspected spurious liquor consumption in MP’s Sagar

Suspected illicit liquor tragedy triggers probe as critical patients show signs of cyanosis and muscle rigidity; six liquor shops sealed.

Jharkhand minister Sudivya Kumar dies after sudden health deterioration

Minister, who held key portfolios including higher education and urban development, dies after complaining of chest pain in Giridih.

Three coaches of Mahananda Express derail near Arrah in Bihar

The Alipurduar Junction-Delhi Sikkim Mahananda Express derailed on the up line around 200 metres from Arrah Railway Station, disrupting rail operations as technical teams inspect the track and signalling system.

Kerala road accident: College says 8 Tamil Nadu students travelled without informing institution

The eight engineering students from Dindigul were killed when their car crashed into a stationary truck on NH66 in Thrissur, while local residents questioned highway safety, lighting and the parking of heavy vehicles.

Ganga crosses previous peak level in Bihar as flood threat intensifies

The Ganga has crossed its previous peak level recorded in 2016, while several major rivers remain above the danger mark, prompting authorities to intensify surveillance, evacuation arrangements and relief operations across affected districts.

Educationist Vidyasagar’s bust found lying among bushes on Teachers’ Day in Bengal

The bust of educationist and social reformer Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar, installed at a children’s park in South 24 Parganas in 2020, was found lying among bushes, prompting residents to question its removal and the authorities’ upkeep of the site.