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11 Indian crew injured after ship hit by projectile in Strait of Hormuz; India condemns attack
Ministry of External Affairs said that 12 crew members, including 11 Indians, were injured after Panama-flagged vessel MT On Peace was hit by a projectile
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Elephant attack in Keralam’s Piravanthur: VB-G RAM G workers demand RRT surveillance, strict safety audits
Highlighting the systemic gaps in local safety measures, they say that the authorities must take proactive measures to safeguard vulnerable rural labourers working in high-risk zones
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CPI(M) opposes toll collection at Keralam’s Nattika before NH 66 works are complete
Party says several bridges and approach roads remain unfinished; to march to Nattika toll office on October 7
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Privilege versus free speech case in Supreme Court disposed of in half an hour after two-decade wait
Supreme Court quickly disposes a 20-year privilege vs. free speech case after the Tamil Nadu Assembly resolution was withdrawn
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Video clip of Dharapuram TVK candidate saying she ‘spent ₹31 crore’ on poll submitted to ECI
In the video, it is unclear whether P. Sathyabama was referring to the 2026 Assembly election or the subsequent bypoll
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Who is filing Form-7 applications? Karnataka’s SIR controversy explained
Bulk Form-7 applications seeking deletion of names, largely Muslim voters, have been filed across several Assembly constituencies in Karnataka.
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Yoga Dasara to feature scientific seminar, competitions, and trek
A one-day scientific seminar on yoga will be held at the venue on the same day
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Voting in high-stakes bypolls in three States, one U.T. today | LIVE
In Assam’s Nagaon, where the Lok Sabha byelection will be held, the fight is expected to be between the ruling BJP, the Congress and the All India United Democratic Front
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Fire breaks out on reality show set at Goregaon Film City; no injuries reported
The Mumbai Fire Brigade, local police, BMC Ward Control and a 108 Ambulance team were mobilised, and the blaze was brought under control
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Mayawati reappoints Akash Anand as national convener in BSP
On September 10, Ms. Mayawati had announced the ouster of her nephew Mr. Anand, setting him “completely free” from BSP
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Shinde meets PM Modi over Maharashtra drought, says Centre assures support for farmers
The hour-long meeting focused on the situation facing farmers, including water availability, agricultural conditions and the availability of fodder for livestock
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Supreme Court quashes Bombay HC order directing Maharashtra FDA to pay ₹5 lakh compensation
The case dates back to June 12, when FDA food safety officers in Pune inspected the establishment following a complaint of food poisonining
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First international cargo vessel leaves eastern Assam since 1947
Once one of India’s busiest river ports, Dibrugarh eyes greater movement of goods
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Set to leave party, NC MP Ruhullah meets students at Kashmir University, calls for ‘restoring students’ voice’
The rebel NC MP has started an outreach in J&K ahead of the proposed resignation on November 3 this year from the party
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19,000 West Bengal voters to miss bypolls as appeals remain pending in tribunals
Out of the 19 Appellate Tribunals set up by the Election Commission in March, only 16 remain functional, as three retired judges — Justice T.S. Sivagnanam, Justice Ranjit Bag and Justice Indrajit Chatterjee — have quit, citing various functional issues. Their positions remain vacant.
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CEC Gyanesh Kumar has lost public trust and must be removed, say former bureaucrats, activists
Former Home Secretary, Delhi L-T among delegation which sought to serve CEC with a “public impeachment notice”; heavy police barricading prevented the group from reaching the ECI office
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Construction of Vaduthala railway overbridge, Perandoor-Vaduthala bridge to begin on October 7
The new bridge, which is being constructed across the Perandoor Canal and will connect Vaduthala and Perandoor, will serve as a key transport link and enable people to travel quickly from Container Road via Vaduthala to Kaloor, thereby bypassing the congested National Highway
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