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Bharat Taxi, launched by CM Yogi Adityanath in UP, expands from 5 cities to 12 more within a month, including Ayodhya, Agra and Meerut.
UP CM Yogi Adityanath disburses ₹148 crore scholarships to 4.6 lakh students, says funds aren’t lacking, alleges past govt siphoned money, cites DBT reforms.
RSS functionary Rameshwar Tiwari killed in Deoria after property dispute assault; FIR against 6 named accused, 4 cops suspended, police teams formed for arrests.
UP’s small rivers, including the Mandakini in Chitrakoot, hit record flood levels after intense short-duration rain, worsened by encroached floodplains.
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UP govt transfers 15 IAS officers in reshuffle; Archana Gaharwar to AKTU registrar, Reena Singh to KGMU; new PCF, PCDF, panchayati raj heads.
NHAI approves 600m right-turn underpass and 1.3km six-lane flyover near Shankar Chowk, Gurgaon; DLF to build Rs 300 crore projects to ease NH-8 traffic.
Hospital manager Indrajeet Prajapati arrested in Chandauli after allegedly performing surgery without a doctor at Indra Hospital, leading to a patient’s death; FIR filed.
Ambedkar Nagar crash: sleeper bus that hit trailer had 44 pending challans in 6 months (Rs 2.44 lakh); trailer had 14; 4 killed, 4 injured.
UP ATS questioned 24 people across 10 districts over alleged Shahzad Bhatti network links, warning 18 and scrutinising six devices amid wider probe.
Vadodara police detain Bhayli resident Jitendrasinh Rajpurohit under PASA for allegedly cheating four people of ₹83 lakh via scams and gold deals.
Maharashtra’s 8,000 MBBS interns seek stipend hike from Rs18,000 to Rs30,000; proposal sent to planning and finance, strike warning ahead of Oct meet.

Four candidates filed nomination papers for the Amravati Division Teachers’ Constituency election, taking the total to six, including Independents and VBA.
UP FSDA issues mandatory food safety checklist for all food businesses, requiring FSSAI licensing, records, hygiene standards, and strict penalties for violations.
Congress has renominated MLC Abhijit Wanjarri for the Nagpur Graduates seat, while BJP weighs Kohale, Sole or a third name ahead of Oct 6 nominations.
RSS leader Swant Ranjan says nation is shaped by culture, aspirations and traditions at Nagpur Sangh literature conference marking RSS centenary year.

Nagpur Mayor Neeta Thakre will attend the 118th All India Mayors’ Conference executive meeting in Chandigarh on Oct 5-6, representing Maharashtra’s urban bodies.
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CNG car explodes during refuelling on NH-48 near Karjan, Vadodara; cylinder reportedly burst, damaging nearby vehicles. No injuries; police probe cause.
UP FSDA inspected hospital pharmacies across govt/private colleges and hospitals, flagging MRP pricing gaps, licence lapses, poor records, and cold-chain issues.
Bangladeshi man arrested in Lucknow after FRRO found allegedly forged Aadhaar, PAN and voter ID; FIR also names local Jan Seva Kendra agent.
Crocodile enters Kalol food factory in Panchmahal, triggering panic; forest department and animal welfare team rescue and relocate it safely, no injuries.
Two Damoh brothers—a doctor and a school principal—died when their SUV hit a divider near Pauri village in Maihar around 3am; driver injured, cause probed.

Two Vadodara homes burgled in separate incidents; thieves stole jewellery, cash, utensils and documents worth ₹90,000, police say; cases registered.
Brake failure of a cement-laden truck on Pune-Kolad Road at Pirangut’s Lavale Phata caused a pile-up; 1 dead, 3 injured; case filed.
Yerawada MHADA residents protest stalled redevelopment in Pune, seek mini-cluster plans over mega-clusters and resolution of defence-related height restrictions.
Surprise vigilance raid at Lajpore Central Jail in Surat seized 11 phones, 10 SIM cards and 3 chargers, prompting security lapse probe and FSL analysis.
Pune automation firm lost ₹8.91 lakh after fraudsters spoofed its German agent’s email, shared fake bank details, and diverted payments; Narhe police filed a case.
Pune Bibvewadi: 27-year-old man allegedly assaulted, dog-bitten, forced into car and robbed of Rs34,500 after “bhau” argument; case filed under BNS.