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Ahead of the INDIA Bloc's November 1 protest at Ramlila Maidan, leaders and student activists flag concerns over alleged voter deletions, particularly among migrant workers and economically vulnerable communities. They are also demanding accountability from Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, questioning the Election Commission's handling of electoral rolls and the impact on democratic rights. THE WEEK reports from the ground in Delhi as preparations get underway for the INDIA Bloc rally. Reported by Photographer Kritajna Naik and Aflaha Saleem K. P. youtu.be/Lk57wa85Skg #SIR #INDIABloc #GyaneshKumar #ElectionCommission
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Families living along the India-Bangladesh border in West Bengal fear losing their homes as the government steps up border fencing and security infrastructure. While villagers welcome tighter security, many worry about where they will go if their homes and land are affected. There is, however, no official confirmation of any eviction plans. youtu.be/rbyJuCuWj8M Special Correspondent Prema Rajaram reports from the ground, with visuals by Photo Editor Salil Bera. (India-Bangladesh border, West Bengal, Fencing, Home, Suvendu Adhikari)
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BJP MP Manoj Tiwari took a dip in the Yamuna and declared the river clean, claiming pollution levels had fallen under the Rekha Gupta government. But pollution data from Delhi’s monitoring stations tells a different story. How clean is the Yamuna really? (BJP, Manoj Tiwari, Yamuna, Rekha Gupta, New Delhi)
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Punjab National Bank has settled three customer claims worth ₹43 lakh following allegations of financial irregularities at its Greater Noida branch. The bank has promised to honour all genuine claims. The case involves allegations of missing savings and fixed deposits worth crores, with an investigation underway. (Punjab National Bank, Bank fraud, Scam, FIR, Farmers, Noida)
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Delhi traders have urged Sonia Gandhi to postpone Rahul Gandhi’s November 1 rally at Ramlila Maidan. The Chamber of Trade and Industry warns that the event could disrupt business worth up to ₹12,000 crore across 20 major markets during the festive season. Traders have suggested rescheduling the rally or shifting it to another venue. (New Delhi, Sonia Gandhi, Ramlila Maidan, November 1 rally, Gyanesh Kumar)
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The K.N. Nehru case presents 2 key challenges: for the TVK govt to demonstrate that its investigation follows evidence and due process, and for the DMK to fight a legal battle alongside the political test of defending a senior leader. theweek.in/news/india/2026/1…
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Peanuts for protein? Fruit at night causing toxins? Rice making you fat? In this round of What the Fact? with THE WEEK's Susamma Joy Kurian (@SusammaK13), clinician, author and online creator Amita Gadre (@amitagadre) tackles popular beliefs about rice, fruit, peanuts, protein deficiency, and more. She also explains why fibre matters, why frozen food isn't the nutritional villain it's made out to be, and why homemade cake is still cake! #AmitaGadre #FoodMyths #NutritionMyths #HealthyEating #THEWEEK
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Don't chase trends. Don't second-guess the audience. Make what gets you out of bed in the morning. Comedian and actor-filmmaker Vir Das (@thevirdas) on trusting your instincts, even when it means taking the less obvious route. Watch the full video on THE WEEK's YouTube channel! Interview: Pooja Biraia Editor: Avinash S. Video: Amey Mansabdar #VirDas #CreativeProcess #Filmmaking
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