Aaj Ki Baat May 1: Top News Headlines Today
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EC Orders Repoll in 15 Booths in Bengal's Magrahat Paschim, Diamond Harbour
The Election Commission ordered repolling in 15 booths in South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, after BJP alleged EVM tampering. Fresh voting scheduled under Section 58(2).
Karti Chidambaram Dismisses Speculation on DMK Govt
Congress leader Karti Chidambaram dismissed speculation on DMK forming the next Tamil Nadu government, stating all alliances are confident of victory and exit polls are a 'cottage industry'.
Two Dumper Drivers Arrested for Illegal Dumping Near Atal Setu
Two dumper drivers from Mumbai were arrested for illegally dumping debris near Atal Setu in Uran. The CIDCO flying squad intercepted them, and a case has been registered under relevant laws.
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Tamil Nadu Elections 2026: Stalin Hints at Good News
DMK chief MK Stalin indicated positive results for the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections on May 4, urging cadres to remain vigilant at counting centres until the process ends.
Jammu Bridge Collapse: Labourers Trapped, Rescue On
A portion of an under-construction bridge collapsed in Jammu's Bantalab area, trapping several labourers. One person has been rescued, and a rescue operation is underway.
Masked Gunmen Open Fire at Dhaba in Khanna
Masked assailants opened fire at a dhaba in Khanna, Ludhiana, causing panic. Police investigate the incident, with no injuries reported. Security heightened.
Pune: 3 Friends Drown While Taking Selfie in Dam Backwaters
Three friends drowned in a dam's backwaters in Pune district while attempting to take a selfie during a picnic. The tragic incident occurred on Sunday.
Students Hurt in Sonepat Police Chase: ACP Says Not Encounter
Several students were injured during a police chase in Sonepat. The ACP clarified it was a circumstantial incident, not an encounter, sparking debate on law enforcement actions.
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HC Slaps Rs 2 Lakh Cost on Confed for Unpaid Employee
Punjab and Haryana High Court imposed Rs 2 lakh costs on Confed for failing to pay an employee for 81 months, calling it a 'brazen violation' of court orders.
MC Identifies 142 Waterlogging Hotspots in Ludhiana
The Ludhiana Municipal Corporation has identified 142 waterlogging hotspots across the city, aiming to address drainage issues before the monsoon season.
Three Held for Assaulting Minor in Tamil Nadu
Vandavasi all-women police arrested three men, including a 19-year-old, for sexually assaulting a 16-year-old girl. The accused were booked under POCSO Act and remanded in judicial custody.
TVK Office Torched in Tamil Nadu Ahead of Election Results
A Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam campaign office near Srirangam was set on fire by miscreants, raising security concerns ahead of Assembly election results.
PTCL Act Failure: Karnataka Land Laws in Focus
An analysis of why the PTCL Act failed to protect Dalits in Karnataka, spotlighting land laws and the need for reform.
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TMC Moves Supreme Court Against HC Order on Counting Staff
The Trinamool Congress has approached the Supreme Court challenging the Calcutta High Court order that upheld the deployment of central government employees as counting supervisors in West Bengal.
Bengaluru Peenya Flyover Closed for Three Days from May 5
The Peenya flyover in Bengaluru will be shut for three days starting May 5 for maintenance. Traffic police have issued an advisory with alternative routes.
BJP's R Ashoka slams Karnataka Congress over power tussle
BJP leader R Ashoka criticizes the Karnataka Congress for internal power struggles, calling it a 'never-ending soap opera' and urging the party to prioritize governance over factionalism.
West Bengal on High Alert Before Vote Counting
West Bengal is on high alert ahead of vote counting, with TMC moving Supreme Court, repoll in 15 stations, post-poll violence, and tight security at counting centres.
TMC Challenges EC Order on Counting Supervisors in SC
Trinamool Congress has approached the Supreme Court challenging the Election Commission's order restricting counting supervisors to central PSU staff, alleging bias.
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PM Modi Writes to Fadnavis on Maharashtra Day
Prime Minister Narendra Modi wrote to Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis on Maharashtra Day, praising the state's culture, economy, and national icons. He highlighted contributions to India's growth.
OPSC OCS 2026 Interview Schedule Released
OPSC has released the interview schedule for OCS 2026. Personality tests and document verification will be held from May 14 to 20, 2026 in Cuttack. Candidates can download the schedule from opsc.gov.in.
Mann Must Clarify Charges Himself, Silence Bolsters Opposition: Warring
Punjab Congress chief Warring urges CM Mann to personally clarify allegations against his government, warning that silence will lend credence to opposition claims.
EC Orders Repolling at 15 Polling Stations in West Bengal
The Election Commission has ordered repolling in 15 polling stations across West Bengal on Saturday following reports of violence and irregularities during the first phase of voting.
MP High Court Cites Ramayana in Custody Case, Refuses Father
Madhya Pradesh High Court cited Ramayana's Luv-Kush story to deny a father's custody plea, prioritizing child welfare over parental rights in a cross-border case.
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CM Fadnavis Commissions 'Missing Link' on Mumbai-Pune Expressway
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis inaugurated the 'missing link' project on the Mumbai-Pune expressway at Khalapur, Raigad. He drove an SUV on the new carriageway with Deputy CM Eknath Shinde.
AAP Confidence Motion Passes in Punjab Assembly Unopposed
The AAP government's confidence motion was unanimously passed in the Punjab Assembly after opposition MLAs were absent, following defections by Raghav Chadha and others.
TVK Election Office Set Ablaze in Trichy; Vijay to Visit
A TVK election office in Trichy was set on fire. A complaint has been filed, demanding strict action. Vijay plans to visit Velankanni.
LPG Price Hiked by Rs 993; Repolling in 15 Bengal Booths
Commercial LPG price hiked by Rs 993 per 19-kg cylinder. Election Commission orders repolling in 15 Bengal booths on May 2. Top evening stories.
Indian realtor in Canada faces deportation for abducting boy
An Indian real estate agent in Canada was convicted of abducting a 9-year-old boy, claiming it was acceptable in his culture. He now faces deportation.
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Delhi HC Orders Preservation of Sunjay Kapur Assets
Delhi High Court has directed the preservation of assets belonging to late Sunjay Kapur, ex-husband of Karisma Kapoor, who died in June 2025.
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