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UP Chief Electoral Officer refutes report on Kundarki by-elections, calls news article ‘factually incorrect and statistically misleading’

The Statesman Kolkata

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September 29, 2025

CLAIMS REGARDING RELIGION-WISE ADDITIONS AND DELETIONS IN THE VOTER LIST WERE COUNTERED, WITH OFFICIAL DATA SHOWING PROPORTIONAL REPRESENTATION

- STATESMAN NEWS SERVICE

The Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) of Uttar Pradesh has strongly refuted arecentnews article related tothe November 2024 Assembly bye-elections in the Kundarki Assembly segment of Moradabad, calling it "factually incorrect" and "statistically misleading

Taking to the social media platform X on Sunday, the CEO issueda detailed, point-by-point rebuttal, citing official data to highlight discrepancies in the article’s analysis. The CEO noted that the article, which attempts todrawacorrelation between voter turnout in the November 2024 bye-elections andthe BJP’s booth-wise vote share from the April 2024 Lok Sabha elections, is fundamentally flawed.

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Vijay rally stampede: Karur in tears, victims laid to rest, judicial probe commences

After the disastrous night, which claimed 40 lives in a stampede at the massive rally of actor and Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) president Vijay, a pall of gloom descended on Karur, with most of the victims, including 8 children, hailing from the textile city, laid to rest on Sunday.

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2 mins

September 29, 2025

The Statesman

Nepal stun West Indies for historic T20I win

Nepal made international T20 history on Saturday by defeating the West Indies by 19 runs in the first match of the three-match T20I series, registering their first win against a full-member of the International Cricket Council (ICC).

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1 min

September 29, 2025

The Statesman

Apatriotic salute to India's brave soldiers

Central Kolkata's Young Boys Club Durga Puja, celebrating its 56th year, has themed its pandal on Operation Sindoor, as a tribute to the courage and sacrifice of India's armed forces.

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1 min

September 29, 2025

The Statesman

Released from Sri Lankanjail after 52 days, 4 Andhra fishermentoreturnon30 September

Four fishermen from Andhra Pradesh, who were released after 52 days of detention at the Jaffna Jail in Sri Lanka, will return home on 30 September.

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1 min

September 29, 2025

The Statesman

Yogi warns against ‘I Love Mohammad’ placards

Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath has warned those creating chaos during festivals and obstructing development will lead to their own destruction.

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1 mins

September 29, 2025

The Statesman

With rain mostly staying away, Puja revellers throng pandals on Mahasasthi

With bright sunshine and little sign rain, the city roads were converted into a sea of people with puja revellers visiting the important Durga Puja pandals from the afternoon on the Mahasasthi day today.

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2 mins

September 29, 2025

The Statesman

In Zubeen’s mysterious death, outrage overpowers grief

The heartbroken news from Singapore spread instant melancholy among millions of fans and admirers, who were born in eastern India and brought up with the melodious voice of Assam’s iconic singer Zubeen Garg.

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3 mins

September 29, 2025

The Statesman

In rural West Bengal, an 18th-century temple believed to be site of first Durga Puja

Excerpt: Legends and myths aside, archaeological evidence suggests that in Paschim Bardhaman's Garh Jungle, there was indeed a medieval temple which became linked to the worship of the Shyamarupa avatar of the Hindu goddess Durga, a practice that continues even today.

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9 mins

September 29, 2025

The Statesman

Sending signals

Interestingly, therehave been two Nobel Prizes relatingto pheromones. AdolfButenandt received the Nobel Prizein1959 foridentifyingand synthesizing thefirstinsect pheromone, bombykol. Andin 2004, Linda Buckand Richard Axelwere awarded the prizejointly for their discoveries ofodorant receptors andthe organization ofthe olfactorysystem

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6 mins

September 29, 2025

The Statesman Kolkata

BRS distributes ‘Congress debt cards’ in Jubilee Hills to highlight ‘unkept’ promises

As part of its campaign for the upcoming by-election in Jubilee Hills Assembly constituency here, opposition BRS is distributing 'Congress Debt cards'toremind people of what itcalls the unfulfilled promises of the ruling party.

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1 mins

September 29, 2025

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