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UNI NEWS DIGEST AT 1500 HRS OCT 27, 2026

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New Delhi:Govt sets annual toll pass rates for local residents from November 1 (DI2)
Delhi notifies urban status for 48 villages (DI4)
Supreme Court issues notice on pregnant journalist's plea for FIR against Rahul Gandhi over alleged push during SC march (DI5)
'Newsrooms will shut down': DNPA challenges Data Protection Law in Supreme Court (DI6)
SC adjourns pleas challenging ECI functioning to Nov 17, grants 10 days for rejoinder (DI7)
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Cyclone Arnab likely to cross Andhra coast on Oct 28; IMD warns of extreme rain in UP, thunderstorms across North India (DR3)
Counting of votes begun in 11 UP Legislative Council seats: Results expected by late evening (DR9)
Four NC faces who were inducted as ministers by Omar Abdullah (DR11)
HP: Security tightened in Nahan after violent clashes, section 163 enforced (DR16)
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Bengal: Suspected rape-murder accused killed in police encounter (CA3)
Patna HC quashes proceedings against in-laws in bigamy case (CA7)
AQI of Agartala worsened due to firecracker burning in Laxmi puja: TSPCB (CA8)
NCRTC wins 'Best Exhibitor' award at UMI 2026 for second consecutive year (CA10)
Odisha: Seven central range districts on alert ahead of Cyclone Arnab (CA14)
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Sabarimala virtual queue booking to begin on Oct 29: Daily limit fixed at 80,000 pilgrims (MS2)
Karnataka SIR: 127 voters flagged as non-citizens across 52 constituencies (MS4)
Probe sought into proposed demolition of forest record rooms in NABARD-funded project (MS11)
AP: Cyclone Arnab lays 260 km southeast of Visakhapatnam, Govt machinery on high alert (MS13)
SCR cancels 11 trains due to Cyclone Arnab (MS15)
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Matiks raises USD 10 million in Pre-Series A funding (DC1)
N.A.N. Enaex to invest Rs 750 crore in explosives manufacturing facility in India (DC3)
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Varanasi: Kashi student Sudhi Singh's documentary receives appreciation at International Film Festivals (ENT3)
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Wellington: India opt to bowl in third T20I against New Zealand; hosts make three changes (SPD1)
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