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Afternoon Voice @afternoonvoice.com · Feb 22

A tunnel behind the Srisailam Dam in Nagarkurnool district collapsed on Saturday, trapping at least six workers. The incident occurred at the under-construction Srisailam Left Bank Canal (SLBC) project. Rescue operations are underway.

#Telangana #TunnelCollapse #RescueOperations

Afternoon Voice @afternoonvoice.com · Feb 22

#Editorial 📝 | Mumbai’s beloved pav—a street food staple and survival snack—is under threat as BMC’s new fuel regulations may hike prices. If pav becomes a luxury, will vada pav still be the city’s great equalizer?

#SaveThePav | #MumbaiStreetFood | #Pav | #Bakery | #BMC

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Afternoon Voice @afternoonvoice.com · Feb 22

#Odisha govt vows action after a Nepalese student’s death at #KIIT sparks protests. Congress demands a probe, alleging racial bias, and calls for UGC intervention.

#KIITUniversity | #NepaliStudents

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Afternoon Voice @afternoonvoice.com · Feb 22

#KashPatel takes over as #FBI Director, vowing reforms and denying retribution plans, as Democrats raise concerns over his ties to #Trump and law enforcement bias.

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Afternoon Voice @afternoonvoice.com · Feb 22

In a major bureaucratic reshuffle following the imposition of President’s Rule in #Manipur, the state government has transferred 11 senior officials, including six police officers, according to an official statement issued on Friday.

#PresidentRule | #ManipurCrisis

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Afternoon Voice @afternoonvoice.com · Feb 21

#Editorial 📝| The battle for Mumbai intensifies as the BMC elections approach. With defections weakening Uddhav Thackeray’s faction and the Mahayuti alliance gaining ground, the political power struggle in Maharashtra is set to redefine the city's governance.

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The Battle For Mumbai: BMC Elections And Maharashtra's Political Power Struggle

The forthcoming Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections hold profound political significance, not only for Mumbai but for the larger landscape of

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Afternoon Voice @afternoonvoice.com · Feb 21

📢 Maharashtra Congress president #HarshwardhanSapkal has said it would be wrong to conclude that his party has weakened after its worst-ever performance in the recent Maharashtra assembly polls.

#MaharashtraCongress #Congress #Maharashtra

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Afternoon Voice @afternoonvoice.com · Feb 21

New India Coop Bank’s ex-general manager, Hitesh Mehta, used to call two staffers, instructing them to hand over Rs 50 lakh at a time from the bank’s safes to persons he sent, police officials have said.

#NewIndiaBankScam #HiteshMehta #NewIndia

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Afternoon Voice @afternoonvoice.com · Feb 20

#Editorial 📝 | The BJP's historic return to power in Delhi after 26 years signals a new political era. With Rekha Gupta as CM, the party’s focus on governance, transparency, and urban development sets the stage for a transformative shift in the capital’s future.

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Afternoon Voice @afternoonvoice.com · Feb 19

Rekha Gupta to Be Delhi’s New CM! 🏛️

The Delhi BJP Legislative Party has elected Rekha Gupta as its leader, paving the way for her to become the next Chief Minister of Delhi.

A first-time MLA from Shalimar Bagh, she is set to take charge soon.

#DelhiCM #RekhaGupta #DelhiPolitics #BreakingNews

Afternoon Voice @afternoonvoice.com · Feb 19

Nepalese students fear returning to KIIT after being expelled following protests over a student’s death. Despite an apology, trust in the university remains broken.

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#KIITCrisis #NepalStudents #Odisha

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Afternoon Voice @afternoonvoice.com · Feb 19

#PVR-INOX fined ₹1 lakh for delaying movie screenings with excessive ads. #Bengaluru court calls it an “unfair trade practice,” ruling in favor of a viewer.

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#BengaluruCourt #PVRInox #PVRFine

Afternoon Voice @afternoonvoice.com · Feb 19

BJP to pick #Delhi’s next CM after 26 years at a crucial meeting today. Top contenders emerge, but a surprise candidate might take the lead.

#DelhiElection2025 | #DelhiCM

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Afternoon Voice @afternoonvoice.com · Feb 18

🚨 #SC slams YouTuber #RanveerAllahbadia for obscene remarks on #SamayRaina’s show, calling him "perverted" while granting him protection from arrest.

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#IndiasGotLatent #YouTubeShow

SC Slams Ranveer Allahbadia: 'Dirty Mind Vomited On YouTube Show'

SC slams YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia for obscene remarks on Samay Raina’s show, calling him "perverted" while granting him protection from arrest.

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Afternoon Voice @afternoonvoice.com · Feb 18

📢 Election Commissioner #GyaneshKumar was appointed as the next chief election commissioner on Monday, the law ministry said.

#ElectionCommission | #VivekJoshi | #CEC

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Afternoon Voice @afternoonvoice.com · Feb 17

The #BombayHighCourt has granted bail to Kamal Ananda Mahapure, a 61-year-old woman priest accused of participating in the gruesome human sacrifice of a 17-year-old girl in Satara district, Maharashtra.

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#HumanSacrifice | #Satara | #WomanPriest

Bombay HC Grants Bail To Woman Priest In Shocking Human Sacrifice Case

Bombay HC grants bail to a 61-year-old woman priest accused of aiding in a human sacrifice ritual in Maharashtra, citing trial delays and her age.

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Afternoon Voice @afternoonvoice.com · Feb 17

#Maharashtra plans an ‘anti-love jihad’ law to curb fraudulent marriages and forced conversions, sparking sharp political reactions and a heated debate

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#DevendraFadnavis | #InterfaithMarriage | #AntiLoveJihadLaw | #JihadLaw

Afternoon Voice @afternoonvoice.com · Feb 17

📢 Madhya Pradesh is set to implement a partial liquor ban in 19 locations, including 17 holy cities, while simultaneously allowing "Low Alcoholic Beverage Bars" to operate from April 1 under its new excise policy.

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#MadhyaPradesh #LiquorBan #MP

Afternoon Voice @afternoonvoice.com · Feb 16

Vaidehi Taman's Book "Monastic Life" Launched at Maha Kumbh: A Testament to Spiritual Awakening

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#BookLaunch #MonasticLife #VaidehiTaman
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Vaidehi Taman's Book "Monastic Life" Launched At Maha Kumbh: A Testament To Spiritual Awakening

Prayagraj, February 13, 2025 – Amid the divine atmosphere of the Maha Kumbh Mela, Vaidehi Taman, Founder Editor of Afternoon Voice, unveiled her latest book,

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Afternoon Voice @afternoonvoice.com · Feb 11

#Editorial | After years of struggle, Dumak villagers in Uttarakhand win their fight for road connectivity. Protests, hunger strikes, and perseverance forced the government to act. This is not just a road—it’s justice. Will promises finally be kept? ⤵️

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Afternoon Voice @afternoonvoice.com · Feb 10

The exclusion of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister #EknathShinde from the State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA) has sparked political controversy, with many seeing it as a sign of growing tensions within the ruling #Mahayuti alliance.

#DevendraFadnavis #Maharashtra

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Afternoon Voice @afternoonvoice.com · Feb 10

Senior Congress leader #SoniaGandhi asked the government to complete a population census at the earliest, claiming that around 14 crore people in the country are being deprived of the benefits under the food security law.

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Afternoon Voice @afternoonvoice.com · Feb 10

🚨 Punjab Police has busted a terror module with the arrest of a trio allegedly involved in carrying out an 'explosion' near a closed police post here on February 3.

Police also recovered one AK-47 rifle, two pistols, and cartridges from their possession, they said.

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Afternoon Voice @afternoonvoice.com · Feb 10

#Congress alleged that the Modi government's announcement that it will amend the Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage Act 2010 was a "U-turn" aimed at appeasing French and American companies since PM Narendra Modi is travelling to these two countries over the next four days.

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Centre's U-Turn On Amending CNLD Act Aimed At Appeasing Foreign Firms: Congress

Congress alleged that the Modi government's announcement that it will amend the Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage Act 2010 was a "U-turn" aimed.

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Afternoon Voice @afternoonvoice.com · Feb 6

Maharashtra Transport Minister #PratapSarnaik on Thursday called for the need to extend the Mumbai metro rail services up to suburban Dahisar to provide a relief to commuters.

#MumbaiMetro #Dahisar #MiraBhayandar

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