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Rs 160 crore sanctioned for 60 rural mkts across Tripura

Campaigning for the first phase of Bihar assembly elections concluded Tuesday evening for 121 constituencies. Over 3.75 crore voters will decide the fate of 1,314 candidates on November 6. Top leaders from both the NDA and INDIA bloc made a final push to woo voters.

Buffalo Sabres face the Utah Mammoth on November 4, 2025, battling significant player injuries, particularly among forwards. Zachary Benson’s absence impacts passing, while Tyson Kozak’s return is uncertain. The team is relying on young talent and secondary scorers like Josh Doan and Alex Tuch to compensate. Defensively, they must maintain discipline against Utah’s potent first…

Rourkela residents, particularly alumni of Ispat English Medium School, are eagerly anticipating the New York mayoral election victory of Zohran Mamdani. His mother, filmmaker Mira Nair, has strong ties to the city, having been born and educated there. Alumni express pride and hope for Mamdani’s win, seeing it as a matter of pride for Rourkela.

Arunachal Pradesh’s Tawang will host the inaugural international conference on the 6th Dalai Lama next month. This event, guided by Ven Tengyur Rinpoche La and the Department of Karmik and Adhyatmik Affairs, aims to bring scholars together to rediscover his legacy. The conference is scheduled for December.

IAS officer Talo Potom has been granted bail by a Yupia court in connection with a youth’s alleged suicide. The deceased’s notes implicated Potom and another official in sexual exploitation and harassment. While Potom’s bail was granted due to a lack of prima facie evidence linking him to abetment, legal proceedings are ongoing.

Arunachal Pradesh’s 2027 Census will be a digital undertaking, utilizing mobile apps for data collection and a dedicated Census Management and Monitoring System. The public will also have the option of self-enumeration through a portal, ensuring accurate data for development planning.

Starting in 2025, Oman will officially observe National Day as a two-day holiday on 20 and 21 November, marking the historic 1650 expulsion of Portuguese forces. The celebrations highlight national identity, cultural heritage, and community pride, featuring parades, fireworks, camel races, and traditional events, while giving citizens an extended period to reflect, rejoice, and spend…

Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma, alongside leaders from Tripura, Nagaland, and Assam, launched ‘One North East,’ a new political platform. This alliance aims to unite the region’s voices and represent its interests nationally. The group, comprising younger politicians, seeks to speak with a singular voice on shared aspirations and priorities, transcending party and state boundaries.

Berhampur police have arrested two more individuals, Kurupati Bhuyan and Uma Shankar Bisoi, in connection with the murder of senior advocate Pitabash Panda. Bisoi is identified as the main organizer, while Bhuyan allegedly fired the fatal shot. These arrests bring the total number of accused to 17, including former MLA Bikram Kumar Panda and former…