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CBI apprehends 2 Lucknow ED officials in Rs.5 lakh bribery case

Chennai, Oct 23 (UNI) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday arrested a Enforcement Officer (EO) of Lucknow and its Head Constable (HC) in a Rs five lakh bribery case.
Those arrested were EO officer Deepak Kumar and cop Manoj Dwivedi.
The CBI registered the instant case today against the HC and unknown officials of ED, Lucknow based on a complaint. It was alleged that the accused cop demanded bribe from the father of the complainant for helping him in the ED case in which he received two summons in the month of August and September 2026.
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30 Oct 2026 | 9:12 PM

Bengaluru, Oct 30 (UNI) The Karnataka government on Friday notified the Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the alleged Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC) recruitment scam as a police station, empowering it to investigate the cases across the state and file final reports before competent courts.

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Kakinada: AP Dy CM seeks permanent solution to Uppada coastal erosion, reviews cyclone relief measures

30 Oct 2026 | 9:07 PM

Kakinada, Oct 30 (UNI) Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan on Friday directed officials to prepare comprehensive plans for a permanent solution to coastal erosion and the protection of fishermen habitations in Uppada Kothapalli mandal of his Pithapuram constituency.

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AP: Power supply restoration being carried out on war footing in cyclone hit areas

30 Oct 2026 | 9:04 PM

Vijayawada, Oct 30 (UNI) Works to restore power supply in the cyclone Arnab affected villages are being carried out on war footing in Konaseema and East Godavari districts with additional staff brought in from West Bengal and Jharkhand to fast track the restoration.

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CM Revanth Reddy urges Centre to expedite high-speed rail projects in Telangana

30 Oct 2026 | 9:00 PM

New Delhi/Hyderabad, Oct 30 (UNI) Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Friday urged union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw to expedite approvals for several major railway projects in the State, including the proposed Hyderabad–Pune, Hyderabad–Bengaluru and Hyderabad–Chennai high-speed rail corridors.

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Karnataka BJP to launch outreach campaign on SIR from Nov 1

30 Oct 2026 | 8:58 PM

Bengaluru, Oct 30 (UNI) The Karnataka unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will launch a month-long statewide outreach campaign from November 1 to counter the Congress's allegations surrounding the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, targeting college students and young professionals through interactive programmes at more than 500 locations.

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