AI-generated books, fake authors, inflated prices: DVAC probes Tamil Nadu library procurement scam | Chennai News

DVAC is investigating alleged irregularities in government library book procurement (File photo of Periyar Arivulagam library in Coimbatore) CHENNAI: The directorate of vigilance and anti-corruption (DVAC) launched a detailed enquiry (DE) into alleged irregularities in the procurement of books for government libraries in Tamil Nadu and inspected records at the Anna Centenary Library in Kotturpuram,…

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1 killed as UP village head opens fire over gambling dispute; surrenders fearing encounter | Varanasi News

Bakrabad village head Sanjay Bind, 40 VARANASI: One person was killed while another suffered a bullet injury after Bakrabad village head Sanjay Bind, 40, allegedly opened fire on them during a dispute over gambling in Mohav village under Kotwali police station limits in Ghazipur district late Monday night.Police teams began raiding possible hideouts of Bind,…

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‘No real contact with him’: Sonia Gandhi recalls face-to-face meetings with PM Modi in memoir | India News

Sonia Gandhi also criticised PM Modi’s language in Parliament, alleging that he sometimes uses the same coarse language he employs at public rallies. NEW DELHI: Former Congress president Sonia Gandhi, in her memoir, has said that she has had “practically no real contact” with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, despite his more than 12 years in…

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Troy Lotspeich’s great-grandfather bought their ranch in northern Oklahoma in 1903; today the family rotates 600 cow-calf pairs through 25 paddocks on 10,000 acres of native grass, winning landowner of the year

A ranch in northwestern Oklahoma has remained in one family for more than a century, but its latest distinction comes from how the land is being managed. Troy Lotspeich’s great-grandfather bought the family’s current ranch in 1903. Today, the 10,000-acre property is home to 600 cattle that are moved through 25 grazing paddocks, giving native…

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Pawan Kalyan family tree: All about the ‘Gabbar Singh’ actor’s parents, siblings, three weddings, and children | Tamil Movie News

Pawan Kalyan is an actor as well as a politician belonging to the celebrated Konidela family that has been ruling Telugu films and politics for decades now. Pawan Kalyan was born on September 2, 1971, in the Bapatla town in Andhra Pradesh. He is the youngest son of Konidela Venkat Rao and Anjana Devi. He…

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Delhi declares public holiday on November 16 for Chhath Puja, schools, government offices to remain closed

A view of final preparations at a Ganga ghat ahead of the upcoming Chhath Puja festival, in Patna, Bihar. NEW DELHI: The Delhi government has declared November 16, 2026, a public holiday on account of Pratihar Shashthi or Surya Shashthi, popularly known as Chhath Puja. The holiday will apply to all government offices, autonomous bodies…

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‘Namo Yamuna River Safari’ launched in Delhi in bid to boost tourism; 6-km cruise planned | Delhi News

CM said visitors would be able to enjoy a spectacular light-and-sound show, recreational activities and amenities for people of all age groups. NEW DELHI: Delhi chief minister Rekha Gupta on Tuesday launched the recreational ‘Namo Yamuna River Safari’ at Sonia Vihar, calling it a reflection of people’s deep-rooted faith and devotion to ‘Maa Yamuna’.The eco-friendly…

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Former DMK minister Anbil Mahesh denied bail in Rs 100 crore private school bribery scam | Chennai News

A special court in Chennai denied anticipatory bail to Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi amidst serious bribery allegations CHENNAI: A special court in Chennai has rejected the anticipatory bail application of former DMK school education minister Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi, who was arrested in connection with an alleged Rs 100 crore bribery scam involving private school recognition and…

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‘I have decided not to contest’: Jailed AAP MLA Laljit Singh Bhullar rules out 2027 polls via Facebook post | Chandigarh News

Laljit Singh Bhullar, an AAP MLA from Patti constituency, announced on social media he will not contest in 2027 elections (Photo credit: Facebook/@Laljit Singh Bhullar) CHANDIGARH: Jailed former Punjab minister and AAP MLA Laljit Singh Bhullar’s Facebook post on Tuesday claimed that he would not contest the upcoming assembly elections in 2027.Bhullar, who represents the…

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