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- Congress MLA Malreddy Ranga Reddy Criticised After Video Shows Him Holding Girl’s Hand on Bus
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Malreddy Ranga Reddy, a 70‑year‑old Congress MLA from Ibrahimpatnam, has been criticised after a video circulated on social media showing him holding the hand of a girl student…
- 22‑Year‑Old Arrested for AI‑Generated Bomb Video at SSB Camp
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A 22‑year‑old B‑Pharma graduate, Faiyaz Ahmad of Sevantari village in Uttar Pradesh’s Maharajganj district, was arrested for creating and uploading a nine‑second AI‑generated…
- High Court Upholds CAT Order to Conduct IPS Cadre Review Within 120 Days
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The Jabalpur bench of the Madhya Pradesh High Court dismissed a petition filed by the Union government that challenged a Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) order directing an…
- Naidu Urges Permanent Withdrawal of Polavaram Stop‑Work Order and Calls for Three‑State Meeting
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Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday requested the permanent withdrawal of the ‘stop work’ order issued for the Polavaram project and urged the Union…
- Visakhapatnam Navy Racket Adds to Growing List of Honey‑Trap Espionage Cases
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In Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh’s Counter Intelligence Cell (CIC) has identified 18 suspects and questioned 13 Navy personnel over allegations that maritime intelligence was…
- Nana Patekar’s Family Arrives at Goa Hospital for Post‑Mortem
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The family of veteran actor Nana Patekar, including his wife Neelakanti Patekar and son Malhar Patekar, arrived at Goa Medical College and Hospital on Thursday ahead of a…
- CB-CID Detains Two More in Palani Temple Property Fraud Investigation
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The Crime Branch-CID (CB-CID), Dindigul Unit, has arrested two additional individuals linked to the alleged fraudulent alienation and registration of property belonging to…
- Supreme Court Delays Punjab Government’s Request to Halt CBI Probe
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The Supreme Court postponed the Punjab government’s challenge to a High Court order that directed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to register a criminal case over…
- Police File FIR Against Sisters After Rat‑In‑Dosa Incident Sparks Extortion Allegations
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A complaint about a rat allegedly found in a masala dosa at a Borivli hotel led to an unexpected legal turn. On September 24, sisters Mansi and Kinjal and their relatives dined…
- Keralan Minister Threatens Police Crackdown on Fraudulent Spas After Gang Rape Incident
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In Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala announced that the police would take stringent action against illegal spas and those involved in criminal…
- Indore Water Crisis Reveals Decades‑Old Design Fault, Eight Officials Held Accountable
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A judicial commission report found that 22 deaths from contaminated drinking water in Indore last December were caused by failures that began in the 1990s. Justice Sushil Kumar…
- Delhi Sets Daily Verification Target for 14,947 BLOs to Accelerate SIR Process
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Officials in the Delhi Chief Electoral Officer’s office have directed 14,947 Booth Level Officers (BLOs) to verify at least 10 electors each day as part of the Special Intensive…
- Delhi HC Seeks Response on Petition for Independent Probe of Verma’s Alleged Slap
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The Delhi High Court on Thursday issued notices to Deputy Chief Minister Parvesh Verma and the Delhi Police, asking them to reply to a petition that calls for an independent…
- 17‑Year‑Old Driver of Audi Kills Man in Delhi Accident
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At about 2 a.m. on October 4, a 17‑year‑old boy drove an Audi in the Kishangarh area of Delhi to celebrate his birthday. The vehicle struck a 45‑year‑old pedestrian, Uma Shankar…
- Supreme Court Orders Centre to Form Committee on Unethical Pharma Marketing
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The Supreme Court on Thursday directed the Union government to form an expert committee to examine a statutory mechanism to curb unethical pharmaceutical marketing and to submit…
- IAF Demonstrated Rapid Strike Capability During Operation Sindoor, Chief Highlights Air Power’s Role
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In the early hours of May 7, 2025, the Indian Air Force (IAF) struck two terror sites in Pakistan’s Punjab province: Markaz Subhanallah in Bahawalpur and Markaz Taiba near…
- Supreme Court Demands Delhi Golf Club Clarify Membership Selection Process
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The Supreme Court ordered the Delhi Golf Club (DGC) to disclose the procedures it uses to select members within a week. The court expressed dissatisfaction with the club’s…
- MSRTC Begins Dadar‑Navi Mumbai Airport Buses as Airlines Oppose Adani Shift
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Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik flagged off a Dadar–Navi Mumbai International Airport bus service on Wednesday, 7 October 2026, while airlines protested Adani Airports’ plan to…
- Finance Ministry Orders Bank Committees to Report SC Beneficiary Data for Key Schemes
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The Finance Ministry has directed State‑level and Union Territory‑level Bankers’ Committees (SLBCs/UTLBCs) to include data on the percentage share of Scheduled Caste (SC)…
- Air Chief Marshal Singh Praises IAF’s Growth as Network‑Centric Force
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Air Chief Marshal A.P. Singh said on Thursday that the Indian Air Force (IAF) has become an exceptional, capable, network‑centric and multi‑domain force, ranking among the…
- Veteran Freedom Fighter P. Vasu Dies at 103 in Kerala
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Veteran freedom fighter P. Vasu, known as ‘Socio Vasu’, died at his home in Cheruvannur, Kozhikode, Kerala, on Thursday, October 8, 2026. He was 103 years old. Vasu took part in…
- Migrant Worker Arrested in Tamil Nadu Rape Case, DMK Leader Calls for Action
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A 26‑year‑old migrant worker from Bihar, identified as Rahul, was arrested for allegedly raping a five‑year‑old girl from Uttar Pradesh in north Chennai’s Thiruvottiyur, police…
- President Murmu and PM Modi Commend Indian Air Force on 94th Air Force Day
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President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended greetings to Indian Air Force personnel, veterans and their families on Thursday, celebrating the 94th Indian…
- Allahabad High Court Blocks State’s Attempt to Halt Construction on Muzaffarnagar Plot
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The Allahabad High Court has ruled that the state cannot stop construction on a 90‑square‑metre plot in Muzaffarnagar simply by labeling it as “enemy” or “evacuee” property. The…
- Prakash Raj and Dhruv Rathee to Attend CJP Protest at Bengaluru’s Freedom Park
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Bengaluru’s Freedom Park will host a protest by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) on Thursday to oppose the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. The event…
- Maharashtra to Grant State Honors for Nana Patekar’s Cremation
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Veteran actor Nana Patekar, who died at 75 on Thursday morning, October 8, 2026, will be cremated with full state honours, the Maharashtra government announced. Maharashtra…
- Mayor, BJP Councillor Accused of Forging Signature in Council Attendance Books
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A police report filed on Thursday, October 8, 2026, states that a case has been registered against Thiruvananthapuram Mayor V.V. Rajesh, the Corporation secretary, and BJP…
- West Bengal Election Data Shows TMC Wins in Seats with Highest Voter Roll Deletions
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The Election Commission of India (ECI) data released on February 28 shows that the five West Bengal constituencies with the most names struck off the voter rolls in the Special…
- Sreekanth GS Showcases Over 10,000 Dolls in Thiruvananthapuram’s Largest Navarathri Golu
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The residence of Sreekanth GS, also known as Kuttu Veerashaiva, at Sakthi Kripa near Kavaradi Junction in Pettah, Thiruvananthapuram, will host the city’s largest Navarathri Golu…
- Delhi Deploys 110 Paramilitary Companies as INDIA Bloc Protest Continues
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The Union Home Ministry approved the deployment of 110 central paramilitary force companies in Delhi from October 8 to 12 to support security measures for the third day of the…