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National PoliticsWhy India has 3 Election Commissioners: Rajiv Gandhi's Move to Control ECIInternal dissent among India's 3 Election Commissioners has sparked debate. The structure traces back to Rajiv Gandhi's clash with CEC Peri Sastri in 1986.
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National PoliticsSIR is illegal and must be reversed: former Chief Election Commissioner QuraishiFormer CEC Quraishi says delimitation and SIR are intertwined and tailored to favour BJP, at The Hindu event.
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National PoliticsEC owes apology to nation: Shashi Tharoor on 97 Goa voters excluded from electoral rollCongress leader Shashi Tharoor criticises Election Commission over reported exclusion of 97 eligible voters from Goa's electoral roll.
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State PoliticsTelangana panel to investigate 16 land irregularity cases involving former CM KCRTelangana forms committee to probe alleged land violations including properties linked to KCR, tasked to fix responsibility.
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GovernanceGovernment cuts import duties on edible oils to ease consumer burdenCentre reduces tariffs on major edible oils to provide relief to consumers amid price pressures.
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National PoliticsIndia sets 2029 deadline to tackle drug menace, says ShahUnion Home Minister Amit Shah calls drug fight 'most difficult battle,' sets year-end 2029 target for victory.
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GovernanceMaulana Azad National Urdu University faces sexual harassment row over ICC reportMANUU accused of withholding ICC investigation report from complainant; appeals to education ministry unresolved.
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State PoliticsWest Bengal CM cautions ministers against street activism, focus on governanceWest Bengal CM directs ministers to concentrate on work rather than being hyperactive on streets and in public appearances.
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National PoliticsDefence Ministry signs ₹811 crore contract with BDL for 160 satellite-guided anti-airfield weapons for IAFDefence Ministry contracts BDL for 160 satellite-guided anti-airfield weapons for Indian Air Force under Atmanirbhar Bharat initiative.
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State PoliticsUddhav Thackeray seeks special Assembly session on drought, farm loansShiv Sena (UBT) chief demands special session to address drought crisis and farm loan guarantees in Maharashtra.
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MaharashtraFadnavis promises drought relief as Latur farmers struggleMaharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis assures support for drought-hit farmers in Latur district amid severe distress.
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BusinessBank unions to strike for three days from September 28, seek five-day work weekBank unions call three-day strike from Sept 28 demanding five-day work week. Government directs banks to stay open on Sept 27.
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