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Bank strike will impact financial predictability, business continuity, say trade bodies

Thu, 09/24/2026 - 18:03
Though a three-day bank strike, its practical impact extends to five days
Categories: National News

Shutdown, special prayers mark first death anniversary of Ladakh violence victims

Thu, 09/24/2026 - 17:37
Four civilians had been killed in firing by security forces during the agitation for Ladakhi Statehood a year ago; activist Sonam Wangchuk vows to fight for justice for victims who were subject to indiscriminate firing and then branded as “anti-national”
Categories: National News

Bus drivers booked for rash driving in Kochi

Thu, 09/24/2026 - 17:36
CCTV footage captured the incidents, including one in which a pedestrian narrowly escaped being hit
Categories: National News

Rahul Gandhi a master of deception, allegations of vote theft lack evidence: BJP

Thu, 09/24/2026 - 17:31
BJP leader Sudhanshu Trivedi asked whether there was any evidence that decisions by the Election Commission of India had not been taken unanimously
Categories: National News

CWMA upholds order for Karnataka to release 4,000 cusecs of water a day to T.N. for 15 days

Thu, 09/24/2026 - 17:30
The releases over 15 days will amount to a total of 5.18 tmcft
Categories: National News

VACB arrests Kochi Corporation overseer for alleged bribery

Thu, 09/24/2026 - 17:29
Bribe was allegedly sought to settle complaint against a commercial building
Categories: National News

Supreme Court reserves orders on Centre’s plea for two-year window to fix OBC creamy layer policy

Thu, 09/24/2026 - 17:24
Seeking prospective implementation of the verdict, the government said a retrospective reading would have significant consequences for recruitment, service allocation, cadre allocation, seniority, admissions and the administration of OBC quota
Categories: National News

Caught in kitchen garden net, rescued tiger cub returned to the wild in Assam

Thu, 09/24/2026 - 17:23
The three-month-old cub could have wandered into the Assam village after getting separated from its mother because of strong river currents, officials said
Categories: National News

Delhi High Court grants bail to Naga insurgent in money laundering case

Thu, 09/24/2026 - 17:19
Masasasong Ao was arrested in the case under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) in 2022
Categories: National News

Polls rigged; PM, Shah and CEC traitors: Rahul Gandhi

Thu, 09/24/2026 - 17:18
PM Modi and Amit Shah “at the top of this conspiracy” and will be investigated, says Rahul Gandhi; he calls for Gyanesh Kumar’s immediate resignation and says the CEC should turn an approver in the alleged ‘vote chori’ issue
Categories: National News

Veeramani case: two IPS officers shunted out, placed on compulsory wait

Thu, 09/24/2026 - 17:18
A. Arun, ADGP, Tamil Nadu Police Academy, and N. Kannan, Commissioner of Police, Coimbatore, were at the helm of the Chennai Police Commissionerate when a complaint accusing Gem Granites owner R. Veeramani of indulging in predatory sexual behaviour targetting minor girls first surfaced
Categories: National News

Supreme Court restricts stay of Allahabad HC order against Gautam Buddha Nagar DM to strictures, costs

Thu, 09/24/2026 - 17:17
The top court’s interim order has come on an appeal against the High Court’s order quashing the detention of a student under National Security Act and directing payment of ₹5 lakh to the student, to be recovered from the salaries of the DM and other officials involved
Categories: National News

Technical committee constituted for preparing DPR for Oommen Chandy Health Insurance Scheme

Thu, 09/24/2026 - 17:13
The implementation of a health insurance scheme with an enhanced insurance cover of ₹25 lakh had been one of the main poll promises of the UDF
Categories: National News

Karnataka willing to share loan waiver burden if Centre announces it: D.K. Shivakumar

Thu, 09/24/2026 - 17:11
Amid a demand by the Opposition Bharatiya Janata Party and the Janata Dal (Secular) for announcement of farm loan waiver by the Karnataka government, Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar said that the State was willing to share the financial burden of loan waiver if the Union government makes such an announcement
Categories: National News

FSSAI proposes draft amendment to ensure only milk-derived products are represented as ‘Paneer’

Thu, 09/24/2026 - 17:11
The proposed Food Safety and Standards (Prohibition and Restrictions on Sales) Amendment Regulations, 2026 seek to insert a new clause under Regulation 2.1.1 of the existing regulations, specifically covering “paneer made of constituents not derived from milk”
Categories: National News

Assam Cabinet approves Rules for compulsory Muslim marriage registration

Thu, 09/24/2026 - 17:04
Rules operationalise registration framework stipulated under 2024 law that replaced colonial-era legislation; new law sets age requirements for marriage, replaces licensed qazis with government registrars
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