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Wage Protest Erupts in Greater Noida, Calm Restored After Talks Amid Tight Security

Noida, April 15, 2026: Workers at Shiv Nadar University in the Dadri area staged a demonstration on Wednesday seeking higher wages and improved overtime compensation, while authorities confirmed that the situation was brought under control after dialogue with the protesters. A large number of workers gathered outside the university’s main gate, sitting on the road…

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Samrat Chaudhary Takes Charge as Bihar Chief Minister, Marking Political Shift

Patna, April 15, 2026: Bihar witnessed a major political transition as Bharatiya Janata Party leader Samrat Chaudhary assumed office as the new Chief Minister, bringing an end to the extended leadership phase of Nitish Kumar. The swearing in ceremony was held in the presence of senior political figures and party members, signaling a decisive change…

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Samrat Choudhary Set to Become Bihar’s First BJP CM, Carries Strong Political Legacy

Patna: Senior BJP leader Samrat Choudhary is set to take over as the Chief Minister of Bihar, marking a significant moment as he becomes the first leader from the Bharatiya Janata Party to hold the top post in the state. He is expected to be sworn in on April 15, succeeding Nitish Kumar. Choudhary’s entry…

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Unique Shiv Temple in UP: Devotees Offer Hand Pumps Instead of Prasad at Baba Ekottarnath Dham

New Delhi: India is home to countless temples known for their unique traditions, but the Baba Ekottarnath Temple stands out for a ritual that surprises even seasoned devotees. Located along the banks of the Gomti River in Uttar Pradesh’s Pilibhit district, this temple follows an unusual practice—devotees offer hand pumps instead of fruits, flowers, or…

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UP Government Revises Wage Rates for Workers in Noida and Ghaziabad Amid Ongoing Protests

Noida, April 14, 2026: The Uttar Pradesh government has announced a revision in minimum wages for workers in Noida and Ghaziabad, increasing monthly pay to Rs 13,690 for unskilled labourers and Rs 16,868 for skilled workers. The decision comes amid ongoing protests in industrial areas, where workers had been demanding higher wages and better working…

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TCS Nashik Row Escalates: Employee Union Demands POSH Audit Across IT Sector

New Delhi/Nashik: The controversy surrounding Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) in Nashik has intensified after a prominent IT employees’ association formally reached out to the government, seeking strict action and a comprehensive compliance review. The Nascent Information Technology Employees Senate (NITES) has submitted a representation to the Ministry of Labour and Employment, urging authorities to initiate…

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Noida Workers Protest Today: Salary Hike Demand Triggers Chaos, Roads Blocked Near Delhi Border

Noida (Uttar Pradesh): A large-scale protest by factory workers erupted across multiple industrial sectors of Noida on Monday, as labourers demanded a long-overdue increase in wages. What began as a peaceful demonstration soon escalated into disruption, affecting traffic movement and public order in key areas of the city. Thousands of workers from different manufacturing units…

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Energy Minister Anil Vij’s Strict Directives: Uninterrupted and Quality Power Supply to be Ensured in Haryana

Gurugram, April 11, 2026 : Haryana’s Energy Minister, Anil Vij, on Friday issued key guidelines and directives to officials of the Energy Department with the objective of positioning the state as a leader in the energy sector. He directed that, while ensuring the effective implementation of these measures, a quality and uninterrupted power supply must…

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Haryana CM Remembers Jyotiba Phule, Praises His Fight for Equality

Chandigarh: Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Friday paid tribute to renowned social reformer Jyotiba Phule on his birth anniversary, recognizing his significant contribution to building an equal society. In his message, the Chief Minister emphasized that Phule dedicated his life to challenging deep-rooted social evils, including caste-based discrimination and inequality. He noted that…

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Kerala Teen Found Dead Near Chikkamagaluru Waterfall After Days-Long Search

News Report:  A tragic end has been reported in a missing-person case involving a 15-year-old girl from Kerala’s Palakkad district, who was discovered deceased near a popular waterfall viewpoint in Karnataka’s Chikkamagaluru region. The teenager had gone missing earlier this week while visiting the scenic area around Manikyadhara Falls. Search teams, assisted by drone surveillance,…

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