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Rubio says U.S. to discuss refining Venezuelan crude with Reliance, adds India made ‘substantial progress’ in diversifying energy supplies
The U.S. Secretary of State also said that India and U.S. are ‘very very close’ to finalising the trade deal
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Man killed as car crashes into Krishna water pipeline near Nagole Metro Station; supply restored after five-hour repair
Impact sends water gushing over 20 feet into the air, flooding roads near Nagole Metro Station; HMWSSB officials repair damaged air valve and restore drinking water supply across affected areas
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It is state-sponsored terrorism: Mamata Banerjee over extension of custody of 2 CJP leaders
She also alleged that Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) co-convenors Ashutosh Ranka and Saurav Das were being subjected to torture
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Haryana’s BPS Government Medical College becomes first Indian college to win international innovation prize
IMU-Ron Harden Innovation in Medical Education (IMU-RHIME) Award is aimed at encouraging innovations in medical education and recognising innovations by academics, “which otherwise might go unnoticed”
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Calcutta HC says inquiry commission headed by retired judge be appointed into Chorbagan stampede
A division Bench led by Chief Justice Ravindra V. Ghuge said a sitting judge cannot head the inquiry per a Supreme Court directive, rejecting the State government’s proposal
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How an SUV carrying 27kg of mephedrone exposed a clandestine drug factory
A 27.2 kg mephedrone seizure led EAGLE Force to a clandestine laboratory in Maharashtra, exposing a network of chemical suppliers, equipment dealers and suspected drug manufacturers with links to Hyderabad
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Allahabad High Court stays conviction of murder convict who wishes to contest 2027 U.P. polls
The court granted bail to the appellant, noting that he was a political figure and an active Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) worker before his conviction
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Jaishankar welcomes UAE’s Foreign Minister Al Nahyan in Mumbai
PM Al Nahyan, who is also the UAE's Foreign Minister, will hold wide-ranging talks with External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on October 20
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Naveen Patnaik questions Odisha government’s 'silence' on Andhra's poll notification for disputed Kotia villages
The decades-old dispute involves both Odisha and Andhra Pradesh claiming their right over 21 of the 28 villages of Kotia Gram Panchayat
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Kolkata Metro services disrupted for around 1 hour due to technical glitch
The disruption came at a time when large numbers of people use the Metro to visit Durga Puja pandals across the city on Maha Ashtami
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CISF jawan nabs ‘suspicious’ man in escalator-stairs chase at Delhi Metro station
The CISF said in the post that it recovered an ‘unidentified semi-solid substance’, suspected to be gold, concealed in a stitched portion of the man's undergarment, kept in his bag
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Watch: One killed, several injured in clashes in Manipur’s Thoubal
At least one person was killed and several others injured in clashes between two communities in Manipur’s Thoubal district on October 18, 2026. Houses and vehicles were set on fire in Khangabok and Sangaiyumpham, prompting prohibitory orders and the deployment of additional security forces.
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Jaishankar meets Swift CEO in Delhi
Headquartered in Belgium, Swift is a globally inclusive organisation that serves institutions and individuals all over the world, according to its website
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Kavitha accuses Congress government of neglecting farmers’ woes
She urged Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy to take immediate steps to protect farmers’ interests and alleged that no government official had visited the village to assess the crop damage
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Revanth Reddy sets November-end deadline for Global Summit preparations
CM Revanth Reddy inspected the ongoing construction of the Young India Skills University and instructed officials to expedite the work to ensure their completion at least 15 days ahead of the stipulated deadline
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Telangana plans 14-month foodgrain buffer to cover over 3 crore people amid El Niño threat
Telangana now has 9.64 lakh MT rice and another 18.39 lakh MT expected, taking estimated total to 28.03 lakh MT, sufficient for 11.7 months; wheat flour and other essentials under PDS being considered, says Minister Uttam Kumar Reddy
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SKM joins agitation over SIR irregularities; movement to grow bigger: Actor Prakash Raj
Despite the cannons, despite the bulldozers, despite stopping them, they won the battle, and they just can’t keep quiet anymore, said Prakash Raj
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DU panel flags irregularities in St Stephen's College faculty recruitment
The committee concluded that the college had made appointments in violation of the shortlisting criteria approved by the university's statutory bodies, according to its report
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Row erupts over Daler Mehndi’s performance at Kunjapuri Fair in Uttarakhand
During the event, Cabinet Minister and Narendra Nagar MLA Subodh Uniyal took to the stage to express his displeasure with Daler Mehndi’s performance
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Former Punjab MLA Simarjeet Bains sentenced to one year in defamation case
Therefore, the point of determination is answered in favour of the complainant... accused Simarjeet Singh Bains is hereby held guilty of committing the offence of defamation of the complainant, said the court
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