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Rajasthan Panchayat Elections Scheduled from October 23 to November 17

Rajasthan will hold Panchayat elections in four phases from October 23 to November 17, 2026, covering 41 Zila Parishads, 457 Panchayat Samitis, and 14,403 Gram Panchayats after delimitation. Over 4.03 crore voters, including 2.08 crore men, 1.94 crore women, and 168 third-gender voters, will vote at 45,384 polling stations. Polling times are 7 am to 6 pm on October 23, 29, November 4, and 14.

The Hindu··Jaipur

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Youth kills girl, then dies by jumping from building in Vijayawada

In Vijayawada, 22-year-old M. Chinna Rao allegedly slit the throat of 19-year-old Mahalakshmi before jumping from a multi-storeyed building, dying on the spot. Rao, originally from Srikakulam district, had been stalking Mahalakshmi and proposed marriage, which her family rejected. Mahalakshmi is in critical condition at Government General Hospital. Police have registered a case and are investigating.

The Hindu··Vijayawada

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US-China Differences Persist Despite Trump-Xi Summit Warmth

Despite the recent summit in Washington marked by rare warmth between Chinese President Xi Jinping and US President Donald Trump, serious differences remain between the US and China. Republican Senator Steve Daines, a close Trump aide, emphasized the importance of continued dialogue to address ongoing issues predating Xi's visit. US Ambassador David Perdue accused Beijing of weaponizing its dominance in critical minerals like rare earths.

Deccan Herald·

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2026 Bye-elections in Dharapuram and Madhuranthakam: Political Stakes

The 2026 bye-elections in Tamil Nadu's Dharapuram and Madhuranthakam constituencies have become a key political battle involving the ruling TVK, opposition DMK, and AIADMK. DMK is contesting alone after former allies joined the TVK alliance. AIADMK aims to retain the two seats it won earlier this year. Analysts Shabbir Ahmed and Siddarth Prabhakar discuss the challenges facing TVK in these contests.

The News Minute··Tamil Nadu

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Mohan Bhagwat Says Dharma and Nation Are Not Separate in Mumbai

Mohan Bhagwat, head of the RSS, stated in Mumbai that in India, religion (Dharma) and nation are inseparable. He emphasized that the nation's purpose is Dharma, which helps sustain the nation. Addressing the 14th All India Vihar Seva Group conference, Bhagwat highlighted global challenges like development, environmental protection, personal freedom, family life, and religious faith, noting the world looks to India for solutions amid rising extremism and imbalance.

Prabhat Khabar··Mumbai

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Himachal CM Credits Congress for Education Ranking Rise

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu credited the Congress government for the state's improved education rankings. He emphasized that education and healthcare remain top priorities for the government. Sukhu also assured that financial constraints will not hinder development in these crucial sectors.

The Hindu··Himachal Pradesh

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