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Keralam UDF convener Adoor Prakash hits out at CM Satheesan, says he learns of govt decisions ‘through media’

Hindu - Thu, 10/01/2026 - 10:36
Pointing out that his own appointment was made by All India Congress Committee, Adoor Prakash says he will convey his dissatisfaction over the developments to Congress leadership
Categories: National News

Meet Hudson Lightfoot, 16, who grew window-cleaning business to 125 clients

Times of India - Thu, 10/01/2026 - 10:34
At just thirteen, Hudson Lightfoot founded Marchmont Window Cleaning, starting with minimal tools but quickly growing his client base to 125. He took a significant step forward by hiring staff and securing a $3,000 grant from Ontario's Summer Company program to scale his venture. Equipped with a water-fed pole system, he emphasizes eco-friendly cleaning and has acquired valuable business know-how while managing both school and his passion for competitive skiing.
Categories: National News

Kerala HC stays trial into death of journalist K.M. Basheer in accident involving car driven by Sriram Venkitaraman

Hindu - Thu, 10/01/2026 - 10:31
Court stays trial after Basheer’s wife approaches it seeking appointment of a special prosecutor in the case, saying that the present prosecutor is not experienced enough to handle the case
Categories: National News

Arizona girl started diaper drive at 7; five years later, she delivered 30,000

Times of India - Thu, 10/01/2026 - 10:30
Sloan, at just 12 years old, has successfully organized her fifth consecutive Diaper Drive, collecting an astounding 30,000 diapers for Nourish Phoenix. This initiative sparked five years back after she discovered a pressing need for diapers during a visit to the local food bank. Her efforts have inspired family and friends, significantly boosting the event's reach. Sloan's mother proudly showcases her daughter's dedication to uplifting struggling families in the community.
Categories: National News

Reporter TV MD Anto Augustine questioned by police in Keralam CM defamation case

Hindu - Thu, 10/01/2026 - 10:28
Kalamassery police issued Anto Augustine a fresh summons after he failed to appear before the investigation team on September 28
Categories: National News

Everyone has equal right to access justice: SC refuses to entertain judicial officer's plea

Hindu - Thu, 10/01/2026 - 10:28
The Bench observed that asking the High Court to accord priority to the petitioner's plea would be unfair to other litigants who are waiting for their turn for adjudication on their pleas
Categories: National News

Four in five Mumbaikars unwilling to bear MDR fee on UPI payments above ₹2,000: study

Hindu - Thu, 10/01/2026 - 10:26
A LocalCircles survey finds most Mumbai residents will switch to cards or cash instead of paying the 0.4% MDR on UPI payments once it takes effect on October 15
Categories: National News

TNCC chief Manickam Tagore flays Centre for rise in commercial LPG prices

Hindu - Thu, 10/01/2026 - 10:25
He also criticised the Centre over the proposed MDR charges on UPI transactions, saying the measures would further affect small traders
Categories: National News

Connecticut couple built trails on 50 acres; zoning dispute shuts hikers out

Times of India - Thu, 10/01/2026 - 10:25
A Connecticut couple who bought 50 acres in 2022 built forest trails as part of a management plan. They later began charging hikers and dog owners $10 an hour to use the trails, but Roxbury officials said the activity could violate local zoning rules. The couple has now challenged the town’s position and is seeking to reopen the property to visitors.
Categories: National News

Amid political tensions, Keralam Minister O.J. Janeesh’s vehicle attacked by DYFI members in Kannur

Hindu - Thu, 10/01/2026 - 10:18
Incident occurs while Minister was travelling to Kasaragod after attending a programme by Archaeology department. DYFI activists reportedly stopped the vehicle during the protest
Categories: National News

Milk delivery dispute over Rs 170 wins customer nearly 15x payout from consumer court

Times of India - Thu, 10/01/2026 - 10:16
A Delhi consumer commission directed Sanjeevani Dairy Farms to refund Rs 170 retained in a customer app wallet. The complainant discontinued milk delivery due to poor quality and requested a refund which was not processed. After examining evidence, the commission found the company's non-refund constituted a deficiency in service. The commission ordered payment of the refund and compensation for mental harassment and litigation.
Categories: National News

JPC on FCRA Amendment Bill to hold first meeting on September 18

Hindu - Thu, 10/01/2026 - 10:15
In first meeting, Home Ministry officials to brief 31-member panel about provisions of the proposed legislation
Categories: National News

Opposition members of JPC on FCRA Bill seek longer window for public comments

Hindu - Thu, 10/01/2026 - 10:14
Four-week window sought for public comments; more time to study the Bill before JPC deliberations
Categories: National News

'Message of hope': California becomes 18th US state to ban child marriage

Times of India - Thu, 10/01/2026 - 10:11
California has enacted legislation that bans child marriage, establishing 18 as the minimum age for marriage and domestic partnerships. The law, signed by Governor Gavin Newsom, will take effect on January 1, 2027. Advocacy groups have supported this measure, citing significant past occurrences of child marriages in the state. Survivors have expressed their relief and urged for similar changes across all states.
Categories: National News

Northeast monsoon likely to be normal in Tamil Nadu, says IMD

Hindu - Thu, 10/01/2026 - 10:07
The State usually receives an average of 44 cm during the NE monsoon.
Categories: National News

Paul Allen’s $5m Ebola project helped bring 14 Covid-infected Americans home

Times of India - Thu, 10/01/2026 - 10:05
Following the Ebola crisis, Paul Allen allocated resources to develop advanced medical evacuation solutions that showcased their worth during the Covid-19 pandemic. The Containerized Biocontainment System enabled the safe transport of infected patients from a cruise ship in Japan, highlighting an effective response to health emergencies. Prior to the pandemic's escalation, this innovative system garnered praise for its forward-thinking design, exemplifying the need for proactive investments in global health safety.
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