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Delhi High Court lists Arvind Kejriwal, others’ contempt case for November 16 hearing

Hindu - Mon, 09/21/2026 - 07:32
A bench of Justices Navin Chawla and Arun Bhardwaj granted time to Arvind Kejriwal and others to file their replies in the matter
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Stalin warns of massive protest over proposed Tamil Nadu Secretariat complex at Pattinapakkam

Hindu - Mon, 09/21/2026 - 07:32
In a statement, he said the TVK-led government should pay heed to the “cry of fishermen” and withdraw the order for constructing the new Secretariat at Pattinapakkam
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Karnataka issues order restricting Vande Mataram to two stanzas in State functions

Hindu - Mon, 09/21/2026 - 07:30
However, the entire six stanzas will be played or sung in functions involving the President, Vice-President, Prime Minister, or Governor, the order further states
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Madras High Court dismisses writ petition challenging Vilathikulam DMK MLA Markandayan’s victory

Hindu - Mon, 09/21/2026 - 07:30
Chief Justice Sushrut Arvind Dharmadhikari and Justice G. Arul Murugan also refuse to grant any kind of liberty to the petitioner to pursue other remedies available under law
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Footballer Rijohn Jose dies in road accident

Hindu - Mon, 09/21/2026 - 07:18
Another player, Gani Ahammed Nigam, was with Rijohn at the time of the accident and is undergoing treatment
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Fear revisits residents of Western Ghats

Hindu - Mon, 09/21/2026 - 07:17
The seventh draft declaring large swathes in the Western Ghats as eco-sensitive zones, based on the Kasturirangan report, was issued by the Union government on July 27, 2026, allowing 60 days to file objections. SATHISH G.T. examines the apprehensions it has rekindled and its decades-old history
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BJP misusing government agencies to pressure elected councillors: Congress leader Jully

Hindu - Mon, 09/21/2026 - 07:09
Tikaram Jully alleges that councillors were stopped, harassed and threatened ahead of the elections to the boards of urban local bodies in Rajasthan
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Meta's 'highest-paid' employee says sorry for ‘dumb joke’ over Muse AI booking

Times of India - Mon, 09/21/2026 - 07:02
Meta launched its autonomous AI assistant, Muse, capable of executing various user tasks. Alexandr Wang, Meta's highest-paid employee, offered a lighthearted apology on social media. He playfully advised a tech executive to book a return flight after using Muse for travel. Muse aims to deliver personal superintelligence across Meta's global platform for users. The AI assistant operates through a standalone app and within WhatsApp messaging.
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Why airplane window shades must stay open during take-off and landing

Times of India - Mon, 09/21/2026 - 07:00
Ensuring that airplane window shades are open during critical flight phases is vital for both crew and passengers. It enables the cabin crew to rapidly identify any external threats and empowers passengers to notify the crew of emerging issues. Additionally, this practice helps passengers prepare their eyesight for potential emergency situations, ultimately enhancing flight safety and awareness for everyone on board.
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'Forced them into vehicles': Imran Khan’s son alleges aunts, cousins 'abducted'

Times of India - Mon, 09/21/2026 - 06:59
In a series of posts on X, Kasim alleged that his aunts Dr Uzma and Noreen, along with cousins Shershah and Shahrez, were taken from their homes after authorities allegedly entered properties and forced them into vehicles. The claims could not be independently verified. “This is a disgrace. Now my Aunts Dr. Uzma and Noureen, along with my cousins Shershah and Shahrez have now been abducted as well,” Kasim said.
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Enduring 'Stoneman' mystery: 13 skulls crushed in the dead of night

Times of India - Mon, 09/21/2026 - 06:50
In Mumbai and Kolkata, a string of mysterious killings targeting pavement dwellers gave rise to the chilling label of the 'Stoneman.' Authorities have failed to pin down a specific suspect despite numerous inquiries. Echoes of earlier similar murders bring to light the unresolved riddle of these crimes. The case persists as a haunting puzzle, leaving many questions unanswered.
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'Exercise Tarang Shakti is back': IAF announces resumption of multinational air exercise

Times of India - Mon, 09/21/2026 - 06:48
Jodhpur will host India's renowned multinational air exercise, Tarang Shakti, gathering global air forces for collaborative aerial operations and tactical training. Building on the momentum from the India-Japan air combat exercise Veer Guardian, this event will facilitate the exchange of operational practices and execution of intricate aerial missions. The primary objective is to enhance interoperability and deepen understanding of various operational protocols.
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FSDA cancels 16 pharmacy licences, suspends 8, including Pfizer depot

Hindu - Mon, 09/21/2026 - 06:48
The action follows the department’s investigation into a large-scale unlicenced drug repacking and relabelling racket uncovered at a farmhouse in Bengaluru South district’s Bidadi on August 18.
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Expired medicine, products bearing forged MNC labels, injection vials worth ₹3.38 crore seized in Bengaluru

Hindu - Mon, 09/21/2026 - 06:47
The seizure has brought under scrutiny the alleged practice of repacking lower-cost medicines and relabelling them as expensive products, including carrying the labels of multinational pharmaceutical companies
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A dangerous dose of deception in Karnataka and beyond

Hindu - Mon, 09/21/2026 - 06:46
A heap of discarded medical waste near a farmhouse in South Bengaluru district led police to an alleged counterfeit drug repackaging unit and to an inter-State network supplying medicines to hospitals and clinics. The counterfeit drugs allegedly reached patients who were being treated for serious illnesses, including cancer. Shilpa Elizabeth and Imran Gowhar report on the questions raised about safety and accountability
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