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Railway Board sanction clears key hurdle for Bengaluru Metro Pink Line elevated section

Thu, 09/24/2026 - 09:55
The Pink Line, also known as the Kalena Agrahara–Nagawara corridor, spans 21.3 km, comprising around 7.5 km of elevated track and 13.8 km underground.
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At least nine killed as sleeper bus catches fire on Yamuna Expressway; driver, conductor arrested for culpable homicide

Thu, 09/24/2026 - 09:50
At least 35 passengers were travelling from Delhi to Mahoba in Uttar Pradesh’s Jhansi district when the bus caught fire near the 33-km marker around 11 p.m.; survivors describe a smoke-filled bus and a frantic struggle to escape
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BJP claims ‘fixed match’ between LDF and UDF in CMRL case; Shone George puts out alleged payoff list

Thu, 09/24/2026 - 09:42
Shone George claims that the list, which includes the name of Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan, was from a page of documents submitted by Serious Fraud Investigation Office to court
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Wedding food trends: How Gen Z is changing the traditional wedding plate

Thu, 09/24/2026 - 09:34
As guest lists shrink and spending per head rises, wedding menus are moving beyond the traditional feast. From regional specialities and global cuisines to fusion dishes, live counters and Instagram-worthy desserts, couples are turning food into an experience — while keeping the sacred muhurtham meal firmly rooted in tradition
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No more extension for liquor shop renewals in Andhra; fresh applications invited from September 24

Thu, 09/24/2026 - 09:33
Of 3,650 shops notified, 2,906 paid in full or part by the deadline; applications for the rest open on Thursday and close on October 1, and shops will be allotted by draw of lots on October 5
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Mother, daughter electrocuted by live wire loosened in rain at Nathavaram in Andhra’s Anakapalli district

Thu, 09/24/2026 - 09:27
Rongala Janaki, 28, touched a snapped support wire on her verandah at 3.30 a.m., and her mother died trying to save her; her husband was injured
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Cochin International Airport Limited AGM approves 55% dividend to shareholders, launches aviation consultancy services

Thu, 09/24/2026 - 09:25
CIAL recorded a total revenue of ₹1,220 crore and a profit of ₹502 crore during the financial year 2025-26
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Garbage dumping, burning persist despite source segregation mandate in Erode district

Thu, 09/24/2026 - 09:19
The problem is particularly visible in 46 Pudur, Lakkapuram, and Muthugoundanpalayam panchayats, where rapid urbanisation has increased waste generation
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Smoke from hot box delays Narsapur-Chennai Vande Bharat Express by four hours at Vijayawada

Thu, 09/24/2026 - 09:09
Hot axle detected in C4 coach after smoke was noticed at Vijayawada railway station; passengers shifted to an alternative train
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EC row: Priyanka Gandhi Vadra seeks criminal prosecution of CEC Gyanesh Kumar

Thu, 09/24/2026 - 08:59
Wayanad MP says that anyone who 'played around' with the democratic process of elections was committing 'treason' against the nation
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Telangana forms panel to probe 16 cases of alleged land irregularities, including properties linked to former CM KCR

Thu, 09/24/2026 - 08:57
The Committee is tasked to fix responsibility for violations and recommend appropriate action
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From vintage Vespas to Royal Enfields, meet Thiruvananthapuram’s riding communities

Thu, 09/24/2026 - 08:53
Across the city, riding clubs are bringing together vintage-bike enthusiasts, new riders and women around a shared love of two-wheelers
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Ganesh Visarjan 2026 in Mumbai: Security measures, traffic restrictions, road closures, and more

Thu, 09/24/2026 - 08:42
The Mumbai Police have appealed to citizens to exercise restraint in crowded places and cooperate with the authorities during Ganesh Visarjan
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DMK IT wing’s Divya Sathyaraj files ₹1-crore defamation case against actor Bayilvan Ranganathan before Madras High Court

Thu, 09/24/2026 - 08:40
Justice K. Govindarajan Thilakavadi restrains the actor as well as YouTube, Facebook and X from permitting dissemination of the objectionable statements any further
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Two electrocuted, Visakhapatnam waterlogged as deep depression crosses Andhra coast after two days of rain

Thu, 09/24/2026 - 08:34
Parts of Visakhapatnam get about 170 mm in eight hours and 48 trees fall; the Vamsadhara and Nagavali rise in Srikakulam, and the IMD expects the system to hold its strength for 12 more hours before weakening
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TMC symbol freeze row: Supreme Court asks EC adjudication timeline

Thu, 09/24/2026 - 08:24
The EC had said that the interim order, passed under the Election Symbols (Reservation and Allotment) Order, 1968, would be in operation during the current byelections and will continue till the final determination of the dispute over the party
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Important to preserve independence, transparency of Election Commission: Keralam CM Satheesan

Thu, 09/24/2026 - 08:06
In a post on X, Satheesan says voters need to have full confidence in integrity of India’s electoral process
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BJP spent more in Bengal than Congress did across five state polls: EC filings

Thu, 09/24/2026 - 08:03
Bengal accounted for more than half of the BJP's ₹529.38-crore expenditure on the five elections, the other four being in Assam, Keralam, Tamil Nadu and Puducherry; the party spent ₹217.16 crore on general campaigning in Bengal and ₹69.83 crore on candidates.
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Madras High Court quashes case against Annamalai over his remarks on Pasumpon Muthuramalinga Thevar

Thu, 09/24/2026 - 07:48
Justice G.K. Ilanthiraiyan allows a petition filed by the founder of We The Leaders movement to quash the case filed against him by Salem-based activist Piyush Manush
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Supreme Court Collegium recommends appointment of 12 additional judges as permanent judges in four High Courts

Thu, 09/24/2026 - 07:44
The collegium also approved the appointment of Justice Subhash Upadhyay, an additional judge, as a permanent judge of the Uttarakhand High Court.
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