States of Bharat News

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   West Bengal Gramin Bank Partners with Canara HSBC Life Insurance to Expand Rural Insurance Access

   Bancassurance partnership to bring life insurance, savings, and long-term financial planning solutions to rural and semi-urban customers across West Bengal

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   Petrol, Diesel Prices Today; Hike Fourth Time in Two Weeks; Check City-Wise Rates

   Petrol and diesel prices were hiked again today, May 25, 2026, marking the fourth increase in less than two weeks. Petrol is now retailing at ₹102.12 per litre in Delhi, while dies

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   Assam tops drug trafficking arrests in East, Northeast; Manipur leads heroin seizures

   Drug Trafficking Arrests in Northeast India Hit Record High — Assam Leads, Manipur Bleeds

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   Kerala Government Oath Ceremony LIVE: V D Satheesan Takes Oath as CM, 20 Ministers to Join Cabinet

   V D Satheesan has been sworn in as the Chief Minister of Kerala. The ceremony was held at the Central Stadium in Thiruvananthapuram.

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   Satheesan Names 20 Ministers; New Kerala Cabinet to Take Oath on May 18

   Including Chief Minister-designate V D Satheesan, 21 members of the UDF government will take oath at 10 am in Thiruvananthapuram.

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   Delhi Bus Rape Case Raises Women’s Safety Concerns, NCW Demands Police Report!

   The case, being called “Nirbhaya 2.0” by many on social media, has again raised serious questions over women’s safety, private bus regulation and night-time security in Delhi.

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   Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill 2026 Explained: Amaravati Becomes AP’s Sole Capital

   Parliament’s move to name Amaravati in the parent law may have ended a long political dispute, but the real challenge begins now: can Andhra Pradesh turn legal certainty into credi