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C3iHub, IIT Kanpur to lead establishment and operations of UP cyber security operations centre

30 Oct 2026 | 11:27 AM

Kanpur, Oct 30 (UNI) C3iHub, the Cybersecurity Technology Innovation Hub at the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT Kanpur), will lead the establishment and undertake the operation and maintenance of the Uttar Pradesh Cyber Security Operations Centre (UP-CSOC) for an initial period of three years.

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ITM 2026 opens in Tawang with focus on Northeast tourism potential

30 Oct 2026 | 11:22 AM

Itanagar, Oct 30 (UNI) The 14th International Tourism Mart (ITM) 2026 commenced in Tawang on Thursday, bringing together tourism leaders, policymakers, industry stakeholders, buyers and international delegates to showcase the tourism potential of the Northeast and explore opportunities for partnerships and investment.

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Swami Dayanand Saraswati's contribution to social awareness, education and equality will always be remembered: CM

30 Oct 2026 | 11:20 AM

Patna, Oct 30 (UNI) Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary on Friday paid heartfelt tributes to renowned social reformer and founder of the Arya Samaj, Swami Dayanand Saraswati, on his death anniversary, recalling his contribution to promoting social awareness, education and equality.

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Low Pressure area over bay to become Depression, to intensify further, move towards AP coast

30 Oct 2026 | 11:20 AM

Chennai, Oct 30 (UNI) The Low Pressure Area over the Bay will concentrate into a Depression, intensify further and is likely to move towards the Andhra Pradesh coast in the next two days.

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CM Samrat Choudhary pays tribute to Homi Bhabha on birth anniversary

30 Oct 2026 | 11:12 AM

Patna, Oct 30 (UNI) Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary on Friday paid rich tributes to eminent scientist and father of India's nuclear energy programme, Dr Homi Jehangir Bhabha, on his birth anniversary, recalling his invaluable contribution to the country''s scientific progress.

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Country's second sleeper Vande Bharat train to be flagged off from Kashi tomorrow

30 Oct 2026 | 11:11 AM

Varanasi, Oct 30 (UNI) Ahead of Diwali and the Chhath festival, the country is set to receive the gift of a second sleeper Vande Bharat train between Varanasi and New Delhi.

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Police in Shopian bust alleged terror-financing network; 10 arrested

30 Oct 2026 | 11:07 AM

Srinagar, Oct 30 (UNI) Police in Shopian have arrested 10 alleged terrorist associates for their suspected involvement in a network accused of raising and channelising funds to support the activities of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and its offshoot, The Resistance Front (TRF).

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DVAC seizes material, digital evidences during raids at 25 locations linked to ex-DMK Minister KN.Nehru's in cash for jobs scam

30 Oct 2026 | 11:05 AM

Chennai, Oct 30 (UNI) The Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC) announced that a total of 170 key material evidences and 13 digital evidences were seized during the day long raids at 25 locations in five districts linked to senior DMK leader and former Tamil Nadu Municipal Administration and Local Administration Minister K.N.Nehru in connection with the Rs 634 crore cash for jobs scam.

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J&K High Court strikes down water usage charges on hydropower projects, quashes demand notices

30 Oct 2026 | 10:52 AM

Srinagar, Oct 30 (UNI) The Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court has struck down water usage charges imposed on hydropower projects, ruling that the erstwhile state legislature lacked the power to tax electricity generation.

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VP CPR, leaders pay floral tributes to freedom fighter Muthuramalinga Thevar at Pasumpon

30 Oct 2026 | 10:38 AM

Chennai, Oct 30 (UNI) Vice President C.P.Radhakrishnan and leaders cutting across party lines paid floral tributes to freedom fighter Muthuramalinga Thevar at Pasumpon in Ramanathapuram district on the occasion of Thevar Jayanthi also called as Thevar Guru Puja day on Friday.

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Centre clarifies pension contribution rules under UPS during suspension; Govt share to be based on Post-Inquiry Emoluments

30 Oct 2026 | 10:34 AM

New Delhi, Oct 30 (UNI) The Central Government has clarified the rules governing pension contributions by employees covered under the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) during the period of suspension, specifying how contributions by both employees and the government will be adjusted once disciplinary or other proceedings are concluded.

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Centre constitutes social security board for unorganised, gig and platform workers for three years

30 Oct 2026 | 10:17 AM

New Delhi, Oct 30 (UNI) The union government has constituted a National Social Security Board for unorganised workers for a three-year term, with a special membership arrangement for gig and platform workers that includes representatives of major app-based companies such as Swiggy, Zepto, Rapido, Urban Company and Eternal Group.

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Akash Kolluru named TRS candidate for Hyderabad graduates’ MLC seat

30 Oct 2026 | 10:08 AM

Hyderabad, Oct 30 (UNI) Telangana Rakshana Sena (TRS) President Kalvakuntla Kavitha has announced senior journalist Akash Kolluru as the party’s candidate for the Hyderabad-Rangareddy-Mahabubnagar Graduates’ MLC constituency, according to a party statement issued on Friday.

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Countdown begins for GSLV-F18/NVS-03 NavIC mission tonight

30 Oct 2026 | 9:36 AM

Chennai, Oct 30 (UNI) The 24 hour countdown for late tonight's key GSLV-F18/NVS-03 NavIC mission commenced at 2351 hrs on Thursday night.

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HPBOSE announces schedule for SOS exam centres for March 2027

30 Oct 2026 | 9:30 AM

Dharamshala, Oct 30 (UNI) The Himachal Pradesh Board of School Education (HPBOSE) has announced the schedule for online applications from private schools and educational institutions seeking designation as examination centres for the Himachal Pradesh State Open School (HPSOS) examinations scheduled for March 2027.

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