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17 killed in Delhi, Indore blazes; major fires reported in Ahmedabad, Chandigarh

Hindu - Wed, 03/18/2026 - 14:19
Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed deep sorrow over the two fire incidents and announced an ex gratia of ₹2 lakh from the PM National Relief Fund for the next of kin of each deceased and ₹50,000 for those injured
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Why MGR’s election from Andipatti was challenged in the court?

Hindu - Wed, 03/18/2026 - 14:13
The petitions did not question the polling or counting process. Instead, they raised a legal issue: whether MGR was constitutionally qualified to contest at all, in view of how and before whom he had made and subscribed the oath or affirmation mandated under Article 173 (a) of the Constitution.
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Operation 'Epic Failure': Is the Iran war backfiring on Trump?

Times of India - Wed, 03/18/2026 - 14:07
While US and Israeli forces have inflicted significant damage on Iran's military and leadership, the conflict has escalated into a regional confrontation. Iran's strategy of prolonging the war and disrupting global markets poses a challenge to President Trump's ability to achieve a decisive political victory, raising concerns about the war's long-term consequences and potential for isolation.
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Government urged to identify remaining HIV cases in A.P. by December 1

Hindu - Wed, 03/18/2026 - 14:03
Goal is to transform the country into ‘Suraksha India’ by controlling the spread of HIV, and this can be done when State governments and Union Territories collectively work towards identifying people living with HIV, says National AIDS Control Organisation official
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66,440 cases settled at Lok Adalat in Bidar

Hindu - Wed, 03/18/2026 - 14:03
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Action will be taken after legal opinion on ‘waqf’ RTC entries without documents: Revenue Minister

Hindu - Wed, 03/18/2026 - 14:02
Krishna Byre Gowda says several properties have been recorded as waqf in Record of Rights, Tenancy and Crops without backing documents such as sale deeds, gift deeds, registration papers or grant orders; these include 21.21 acres of government land and 3,903.11 acres of private land in Bengaluru.
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