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Assam Rajya Sabha MP Tables Amendment on Brahmaputra Inland Waterway Tariffs

An Assam Rajya Sabha MP tabled amendments to Brahmaputra inland waterway tariffs, seeking lower tolls on agri barges before the winter tea-export window.

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Elevated metro rail construction with concrete pillars and girder segments in urban Bengaluru, hazy morning light, construction workers as distant silhouettes, no readable signage

Karnataka Cabinet Clears Bengaluru Metro Pink Line Land Pooling Before Model Code Kicks In

The state cabinet signed off on land pooling for Bengaluru Metro’s Pink Line hours before local election rules freeze new approvals.

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Police buses lined along a barricaded Delhi street as officers in riot gear stand before shuttered metro entrances

Police Round Up More Than 1,000 People as Cockroach Movement Protests Election Commission in Delhi

Security forces blanketed New Delhi on Saturday, detaining protest leaders and opposition figures before a Cockroach Janta Party rally against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar could reach Jantar Mantar.

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Yellow police barricades and riot officers in khaki uniforms block a wide Delhi avenue near Jantar Mantar as a small crowd of young protesters stands on the sidewalk.

Indian Express Row Fuels Cockroach Street Turnout Under Suspended Mobile Data

Youth-led “Cockroach” demonstrators tested Delhi’s protest ban Saturday as police detained leaders, throttled mobile data near Jantar Mantar, and kept metro gates closed despite a Supreme Court order to keep trains running.

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CJP Supporters Test Regulated Metro Routes as Police Keep Jantar Mantar Permit Denied

Cockroach Janata Party supporters fanned out across regulated Metro corridors on Saturday after Delhi Police denied a Jantar Mantar permit, testing the Supreme Court’s order to keep trains running amid 23,000 deployed personnel.

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