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NIA looking into whether Ukrainians, U.S. national were involved in UAPA offences: sources

Hindu - Thu, 09/10/2026 - 07:38
In the charge sheet filed against the accused on Tuesday, NIA had not invoked Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA); however, sources say probe is on to determine whether they were engaged in activities prejudicial to India’s security
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Two leopards keep Chittoor villages awake: no sleeping on terraces for three months

Hindu - Thu, 09/10/2026 - 07:37
Two survivors of a three-leopard territorial fight have killed a pet dog, knocked a blacksmith off his motorcycle and kept linemen from a night repair
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UN chief to stress multipolarity, UNSC reforms at BRICS Summit in India

Hindu - Thu, 09/10/2026 - 07:36
Antonio Guterres has been invited to address the Open Session on the theme, ‘Resilience, Innovation, Cooperation and Sustainability: Shaping the Future for Inclusive Global Growth’
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US and Philippine marines train with BrahMos to deter China

Times of India - Thu, 09/10/2026 - 07:31
US and Philippine forces recently trained together simulating the BrahMos anti-ship missile. This exercise involved building a kill chain using drones and ground-based missiles. The Philippine Marines are developing tactics for the BrahMos, acquired in 2022. Meanwhile, the US Marine Corps is participating in a multilateral exercise in Indonesia. India's Army is also involved in this Indonesian wargame, focusing on secure sea lanes.
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In Bengaluru, many waste collectors not paid for four months

Hindu - Thu, 09/10/2026 - 07:29
This comes even as Greater Bengaluru Development Minister Krishna Byre Gowda recently pointed out absenteeism among pourakarmikas who sweep the streets, drawing the ire of both pourakarmikas and waste collectors, who have demanded an apology
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15 years after restaurant fire, insurer told to pay owner Rs 52.6 lakh

Times of India - Thu, 09/10/2026 - 07:28
A consumer commission ordered New India Assurance to pay over Rs 52 lakh to a restaurant owner. The restaurant owner had approached the commission after a fire destroyed his establishment in 2011. The insurer had initially settled the claim for a much lower amount, which was disputed. The commission found the insurer's depreciation calculation unjustified and the settlement inadequate.
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Karnataka Police mulling over a shift to leasing model for vehicles instead of outright purchase

Hindu - Thu, 09/10/2026 - 07:28
Home Minister Priyank Kharge said a rental or lease model could enable the department to use its available resources more efficiently while responding quickly to changing operational requirements
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'Felt ashamed': Gadkari on highway delay, vows record for blacklisting contractors

Times of India - Thu, 09/10/2026 - 07:27
Nitin Gadkari said on Wednesday that he wanted to "set a record" by blacklisting the largest possible number of contractors and suspending officials found responsible for delays or poor-quality execution in infrastructure projects.
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SC refuses to entertain PIL raising concerns over HPV vaccination campaign

Hindu - Thu, 09/10/2026 - 07:23
The top court orally said that the PIL was filed with an ulterior motive and lacked bonafide
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CBI secures return of accused in Singapore scam case from U.S.

Hindu - Thu, 09/10/2026 - 07:20
Harnek Singh, absconding since 2013 in a case involving spoof calls targeting Indian nationals in Singapore, deported from the U.S. and taken into CBI custody
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‘My jaws were indeed broken in jail during Emergency’: Stalin responds to Tamil Nadu CM Vijay

Hindu - Thu, 09/10/2026 - 07:18
In a video released on social media, explaining what had befallen him in prison, Mr. Stalin said that he and others had been lodged in a leper ward
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Justice Alpesh Yeshvant Kogje sworn in as Chief Justice of Madhya Pradesh High Court

Hindu - Thu, 09/10/2026 - 07:14
Madhya Pradesh Governor Mangubhai Patel administered the oath of office to the newly appointed Chief Justice at a function in the Lok Bhawan in Bhopal.
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Locked up with seven inmates, M.K. Stalin was beaten, harassed, and fed kali during Emergency period

Hindu - Thu, 09/10/2026 - 07:11
During Emergency, the then 23-year-old M.K. Stalin spent several months imprisoned in the Madras Central Prison. Later, deposing before the Justice M.M. Ismail Commission, he recounted the brutal treatment meted out to him and the other inmates by the jailers
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'Attacking without verifying not correct': HC to CJP leader on Gaurav Bhatia post

Times of India - Thu, 09/10/2026 - 07:04
The Delhi High Court on Thursday asked the defendants in a defamation case filed by senior advocate and BJP leader Gaurav Bhatia whether they were willing to voluntarily take down the disputed social media posts, observing that there are different ways of protesting and that criticism should be expressed in a more articulate manner.
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Gold, silver price prediction: Why gold, silver are under pressure; check outlook

Times of India - Thu, 09/10/2026 - 07:04
Gold and silver price prediction today: Gold prices may continue to trade within a consolidation range in the short term; however, a decisive breakdown from this phase could trigger another leg of selling.
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CPI(M) Polit Bureau denounces ED move against Pinarayi Vijayan, calls it political vendetta by Modi govt

Hindu - Thu, 09/10/2026 - 06:49
CPI(M) says it was 'evident from the outset' that the investigation against Pinarayi’s daughter T. Veena was ‘only a pretext’ to target Pinarayi
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UP horror: 7-month-pregnant woman beaten to death by husband

Times of India - Thu, 09/10/2026 - 06:44
A pregnant woman was allegedly beaten to death by her husband in Uttar Pradesh's Hardoi district. The domestic dispute escalated, leading to the fatal assault with a wooden stick. The woman's mother-in-law was also injured while attempting to intervene and stop the violence. Neighbours rushed to the scene and transported the injured woman to a local health center.
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Billion-dollar boom: 6 sectors powering 'India’s New Industrial Revolution'

Times of India - Thu, 09/10/2026 - 06:39
Jefferies has identified several policy measures that it believes are helping these newer sectors expand, driving India’s next phase of industrial growth. These include allowing greater private-sector participation in space, providing tax holidays for data centres.
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India crush Pakistan 19-0 to storm into Women’s Hockey Junior Asia Cup semi-finals

Times of India - Thu, 09/10/2026 - 06:34
The defending champions had already topped their group after beating Japan, Malaysia and South Korea. They will now face the winner of the South Korea vs Malaysia quarter-final for a place in the final.
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Strong housing demand drives 7,700-plus acres of residential land deals

Times of India - Thu, 09/10/2026 - 06:30
More than 7,700 acres were transacted for housing projects between January 2021 and March 2026. Overall, 18,158 acres were transacted across 880 deals in 33 cities. Outright purchases accounted for the largest share of these significant land transactions. Partnership-led structures and long-lease agreements also contributed to the overall land deals. These transactions supported residential, commercial, and industrial development across India.
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