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Wangchuk backs October 2 CJP protest against CEC, may not attend physically
The whole idea of supporting movements for me is that these movements are on their own. So there are many people now for that issue, and I am happy to see that, says Activist Sonam Wangchuk
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India, Canada preparing to take ties to 'higher level': Jaishankar
Amid discussions in India regarding diversification of its energy sources, Jaishankar also met Venezuela Foreign Minister Felix Plasencia Gonzalez on the UNGA sidelines
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Tracheal stents offer relief to dog breeds prone to breathing problems; veterinarians trained in Chennai
Veterinarians from across India attended a hands-on canine tracheal stenting workshop in Chennai, showcasing fluoroscopy-guided deployment on cadavers and live dogs.
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Govt. funds worth ₹9.24 crore siphoned off by clerical staff, finds Odisha vigilance
The funds were embezzled and transferred to 77 bank accounts after processing false bills on provisional gratuity, unutilised leave salary in the names of retired employees and fake claims
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Muslim marriage doesn't remove criminality of physical relations with minor: Delhi HC
The Delhi HC said the POCSO framework would be substantially weakened if an adult could answer a prosecution concerning a girl below the age of 18 simply by producing a marriage certificate recognised by personal law
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Over 2,000 citizens write to CJI to stay SIR, initiate suo motu proceedings on EC conduct
The letter also seeks an independent, court-monitored investigation into allegations of arbitrary, unauthorised changes made to voter registration software/forms
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Students protest at private university in Punjab over rape claim, block highway; FIR lodged
Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP), Kapurthula, Gaurav Toora said police have no information of any such crime.
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Man who claimed to be Jayalalithaa’s half-brother and sought 50% of her properties is dead, Madras High Court told
Justices Abdul Quddhose and Rajesh Vivekananthan direct the High Court Registry to verify by issuing notice to the Mysuru address of N.J. Vasudevan
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Ahead of October 6 bypoll, West Bengal Police searches house of TMC leader in decades-old cases
A team from Nandigram Police Station conducted the search at Sheikh Shahabuddin's residence, but he was not at home at that time.
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VACB seizes ₹14.10 lakh, $788 from GST official’s residence in Kochi
The cash was seized from the residence of GST Joint Commissioner Prajani Rajan at Pachalam on Saturday, the Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau said in a statement
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After backlash, Tamil Nadu government withdraws G.O. exempting Public (Law and Order) Department from RTI Act
According to the Government Order dated September 21, 2026, information on communal and caste clashes, inquiry reports on police firing, custodial deaths, details on handling of agitations by students and farmers; and matters relating to National Security Act detentions, were excluded from the ambit of RTI Act
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Kotamreddy’s ‘Gen Z connect’ expected to yield four NMC seats for youth
Of the 72 divisions under NMC, 36 fall under Nellore Rural constituency, and as such, Kotamreddy Sridhar Reddy has a considerable say in choosing the candidates
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FIR cannot be lodged merely based on ED report, says Keralam Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala
Keralam Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala told the media that the State government recently ordered a preliminary inquiry into the case based on the legal advice it received on the issue
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EESL to showcase A.P. Anganwadi success story in Germany
Energy Efficiency Services Limited was invited by the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit to participate in the international study tour and share India’s experiences in energy efficiency, clean energy solutions, and sustainable development
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Focus is on strengthening export ecosystem in Andhra Pradesh, says APNRTS president Ravi Kumar
Andhra Pradesh Non-Resident Telugu Society president Vemuru Ravi Kumar said there is a need to improve the functioning of the State’s ports to make them more attractive to exporters and traders
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Woman’s body found in canal, suspects taken into custody
Police recovered the dismembered woman’s body in the VTPS cooling canal, under Ibrahimpatnam police station limits on September 18, 2026
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Palle Panduga 3.0 set to be launched to transform rural roads
Ruling NDA alliance plans to mobilise one lakh crowd for public meeting
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SIR in Maharashtra may have deleted 3 crore voters, claims MLA Rohit Pawar
According to official data released during the SIR exercise, Maharashtra has 9.78 crore registered voters, while enumeration forms relating to 2.07 crore voters remained uncollected during the process
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Suvendu claims Mamata responsible for deletion of 27 lakh names in Bengal SIR, not BJP or ECI
The responsibility for the deletion of 27 lakh names lies with Mamata Banerjee, not the BJP or the Election Commission. Judicial officers took the decision following the Supreme Court's directions in a case filed by her, says Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari
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2024 Lok Sabha polls: DMDK’s Vijaya Prabhakaran to withdraw election petition against Congress MP Manickam Tagore’s victory
The election petition had accused the then DMK Ministers K.K.S.S.R. Ramachandran, Thangam Thennarasu and P. Moorthy of exerting pressure on the Returning Officer
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