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UNI TOP STORIES OF THE DAY AT 1900HRS, NOV 5, 2026

UNI NEWS DIGEST 1900 hrs Nov 5, 2026
DI
Delhi Police bring back fugitive rape accused from Abu Dhabi after Red Corner Notice DI15
Wounded in battle, unbowed in spirit: Army para-athletes script stories of triumph DI14
AAP running paper leak mafia in Punjab'': BJP alleges, demands CBI probe DI13
Ahead of COP31, good news from India: Emissions decline by 0.2%, India climbs five places in green tracker DI12
SC stays contempt proceedings against Punjab chief secretary over Rs 22,818 cr DA arrears, seeks payment plan DI10
DR
Akhilesh Yadav appeals against inviting certain religious storytellers to programmes DR34
Khalistani threat email creates panic in Mathura: Security increased at Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi area DR33
Haryana constitutes its State Disaster Response Force DR29
Punjab PCS exam results trigger political row as BJP, Congress demand probe into alleged irregularities DR28
Himachal CM inaugurates projects worth Rs 175 crore in Bharmour DR27
Shah vows to continue ''detect and delete'' drive against infiltrators, accuses Rahul Gandhi of spreading anarchy DR25
A Theatre by the Saryu: UP adds a New Cultural Stop for Deepotsav visitors DR23
Allahabad HC dismisses petition seeking FIR against Rahul Gandhi over remarks on Sikhs DR14
BY
Maha: State Ordinance over Gokul Dairy Directorship draws Opposition wrath; Congress'' Patil vows legal battle BY18
Uddhav Thackeray backs Satej Patil in Gokul row; political rift widens within Mahayuti BY15
Maha: Complaint filed against Bageshwar Dham Baba in Nagpur over remarks on Lord Krishna BY13
Maha: Hasan Mushrif rejects NCP divisions, seeks public report on Ajit Pawar accident BY10
Satej Patil announces Kolhapur protest march against Mahayuti govt''s intervention in Gokul Dairy BY6
CA
BJP accuses Congress, opposition of politicising SIR, spreading confusion over democracy CA28
Amid border row, Odisha’s Kotia voters participate in Andhra panchayat elections CA27
Meghalaya: BJP sidelined in cabinet reshuffle, claims Minister Sanbor Shullai CA25
Jharkhand: Kalpana Soren questions SIR documentation requirements for tribals CA23
Jharkhand focuses on soil health, fallow land use in Rabi campaign CA21
Government is ready to give land worth one lakh crore in the next few months – Suvendu CA19
Odisha seeks long-term Centre aid for disaster-resilient infrastructure CA17
205 B.Ed colleges barred from admitting students for 2026-28 session CA13
MS
AP: Polling ends for ZP, MP elections, violence in Rayalseema region MS28
Special Court to pronounce orders on Nov 10 on bail plea of Ex-DMK Miniter Anbil Mahesh MS25
Congress spreading false propaganda over electoral roll revision: Ram Madhav MS19
Telangana Minister Uttam Kumar Reddy calls for special action plan on drought relief, groundwater conservation MS17
Patra says Rahul has ''no data, only galataa'', challenges him to debate Modi in Parliament MS15
DC
Telangana Govt gears up for biggest industrial expo at Global Summit-2026: Sanjay Jaju DC11
India’s rapid renewables growth strengthening its role in global energy markets, IEA report DC9
Tata Sons Chairman meets Italy PM, Iveco deal takes centre stage DC7
US Midterm Election boost sparks pre-Diwali bonanza on Dalal Street: Sensex soars over 2,000 point DC5
DF
Israel’s Opposition moves to replace Knesset Speaker as coalition talks continue DF6
Democratic win in midterms greatly complicate Trump and Hegseth’s ambitious US defence funding initiatives DF5
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth facing mounting pressure from GOP following heavy losses in midterms DF4
Iranian Parliament Speaker says Trump preparing for ‘next phase of war’ despite Vance’s call to end conflict DF3
SPD
Shooting Worlds: Manu, Suruchi lead India''s charge into 10m air pistol final SPD6
Ajith Ram''s allround brilliance, Mumbai''s hard-fought win headline day SPD5
Ranji Trophy: Tripura shock Saurashtra to register first win of the season SPD2
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India amends immigration exemption rules, extends conditional relief to persecuted minorities, long-term foreign residents

05 Nov 2026 | 9:28 PM

New Delhi, Nov 5 (UNI) The Indian government has amended its immigration exemption rules to provide conditional relief from passport and visa requirements to specified categories of foreign nationals, including religious minorities from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan who entered the country by December 31, 2024, and certain long-term residents unable to renew their passports. .

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Centre considering setting up committee to revisit UGC Equity Regulations, SC told

05 Nov 2026 | 9:02 PM

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New Delhi, Nov 5 (UNI) The Central government on Thursday told the Supreme Court that it is considering constituting a committee to revisit the University Grants Commission’s 2026 regulations aimed at preventing caste discrimination in higher educational institutions, with a view to addressing concerns of all sections of students.

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Delhi govt's new slum rehabilitation policy assures permanent homes to fives lakh families, 20 lakh people to benefit

05 Nov 2026 | 8:06 PM

New Delhi, Nov 5 (UNI) In a major Diwali announcement, the Delhi government has notified a new slum rehabilitation policy aimed at providing permanent housing to nearly five lakh families, potentially benefiting around 20 lakh people living in unauthorised slum settlements across the national capital. .

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INS Sahyadri reaches Japan to participate in multilateral naval exercise Malabar 2026

05 Nov 2026 | 7:57 PM

New Delhi, Nov 5 (UNI) Strengthening India's maritime engagement with key Indo-Pacific partners, the Indian Navy's indigenous stealth frigate INS Sahyadri arrived at Yokosuka Naval Base in Japan on November 4 to participate in the multilateral naval exercise Malabar 2026, bringing together the navies of India, Japan, the United States and Australia.

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DRDO successfully test-fires quasi-ballistic missile Pralay off Odisha coast; induction imminent

05 Nov 2026 | 7:54 PM

New Delhi, Nov 5 (UNI) India on Thursday successfully flight-tested its indigenously developed quasi-ballistic missile ‘Pralay’ off the Odisha coast, marking a significant step towards its induction into the armed forces, which is now imminent.

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