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Maratha quota stir: Jarange Patil leaves for Mumbai as police deny nod for protest

Tue, 09/15/2026 - 17:39
His arrival on September 16 will be the third protest staged in Mumbai for Marathi reservation in last three years.
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India-U.S. armies begin ‘Yudh Abhyas’ with focus on technology, interoperability

Tue, 09/15/2026 - 17:32
A key focus of the exercise is the use of technology in battlefield operations, with participating troops training in the employment of drones and autonomous systems for surveillance and reconnaissance
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Merchants to be charged 0.4% for UPI transactions over ₹2,000; small vendors exempt

Tue, 09/15/2026 - 17:26
Ministry of Finance says person-to-person transactions, which will also be exempt, constitute 70% of the value of total UPI transactions; according to the Ministry, only 4% of merchant transactions will attract the charge
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Rural jobs scheme shows modest uptick in August, but trails 2025 MGNREGA levels

Tue, 09/15/2026 - 17:17
July and August show lower employment generation year-on-year as cumulative persondays fall 32%, from 29.78 crore to 20.21 crore; 60-day pause in agricultural activity led to dip in jobs, say Ministry officials
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Sports Minister announces task force to assess F1 revival in India

Tue, 09/15/2026 - 17:11
The Task Force also has representation from the Department of Tourism and Commerce, among others and will include representatives from the Uttar Pradesh and Maharshtra Government
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Habitual offender arrested after chase in Thiruvananthapuram

Tue, 09/15/2026 - 17:04
The accused, identified as Suresh alias Jambulingam Suresh, who hails from Balaramapuram, had allegedly been evading arrest after a case involving an attack on a woman and her daughter on August 20
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Former IPS officer issues clarification on remarks about Ram Temple CEO selection

Tue, 09/15/2026 - 17:03
The Temple Trust has been forced to issue a detailed clarification amid calls for a review of the entire process and concern over favoritism flagged by other retired senior officials and applicants
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NH 66, NH 544 safety lapses in Thrissur will be fixed in a month: NHAI

Tue, 09/15/2026 - 17:03
Review meeting assesses progress of construction, maintenance, upgrades and safety measures on the two highways; lighting and warning signs to be installed in two weeks
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Relief of residents as removal of chemical-laced soil begins in village in Keralam

Tue, 09/15/2026 - 16:58
The hazardous chemical waste from the now-defunct Binani Zinc Limited in Ernakulam district was illegally transported and dumped across private lands in Eriyad, a coastal village in Thrissur district, a few months ago, under the guise of regular soil for land filling, raising environmental concerns among the public. A meeting chaired by RDO decided to remove the entire material within two days
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