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- India Denies Musk’s Claim of Satellite Service Blockage
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NEW DELHI – India rejected Elon Musk’s allegation that Starlink is being blocked by “certain oligarchs” to maintain a monopolistic hold on the Indian people. In a statement…
- Security Tightened at Rajghat Ahead of INDIA Bloc Protest
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Security has been heightened at Rajghat after the Congress announced plans to hold a protest at the memorial. Delhi Police has imposed Section 163 of the…
- India to Require Homoeopathy Degrees for Inspectors of Alternative Medicine Plants
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India plans to amend its drug regulation rules to allow homoeopathic degrees or specializations in homoeopathic pharmacy as the required qualification for inspectors of plants…
- Government Considers Minimum Export Price for Cotton Yarn Amid Rising Costs
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In a first, the Indian government is reviewing a proposal to impose a minimum export price (MEP) on cotton yarn to safeguard domestic supply and protect textile manufacturers…
- Odisha Forms Commission to Examine Backward Class Representation in Local Bodies
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The Odisha government has set up a commission to investigate the representation of socially and educationally backward classes (SEBC) in local self‑government institutions and to…
- Police Investigate Pakistani Operatives Luring and Blackmailing Naval Staff in Visakhapatnam
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Investigators say that about six months ago a woman posing as a shipping‑firm employee began a social‑media conversation with Annam Sai Varaprasad, 28, a civilian driver hired to…
- Indian Coast Guard Chief Highlights Nation‑Neutral SAR Commitment Ahead of SAREX-2026
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Director General Paramesh Sivamani of the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) emphasized the force’s dedication to saving lives at sea, stating that it does not "distinguish between…
- Waqf Board Warns of Fake Certificates Used to Seize Land
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Fake no‑objection and occupancy certificates are being used to acquire and reclassify Telangana waqf land. Board urges departments to reject forged documents.
- Meerut Court Convicts Woman and Lover for Murder and Fake Snakebite Death
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A Meerut court on Wednesday found 28‑year‑old Ravita Kashyap and her 20‑year‑old lover Amar Deep guilty of murdering Ravita’s husband, Amit Kashyap, 31, who was discovered dead…
- Uttar Pradesh Secures Nearly ₹90,000 Crore in Japanese Investment MoUs
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Uttar Pradesh has signed MoUs worth nearly ₹90,000 crore with Japanese firms, boosting manufacturing, technology and economic ties.
- Former YSRCP Minister Nageswara Rao Questioned by SIT in ₹200-Crore Liquor Transport Scam
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Former YSRCP minister Karumuri Nageswara Rao was questioned by the SIT on Oct 6, 2026, over a ₹200‑crore liquor transport scam and earlier ED arrest.
- Kerala Revenue Department to Survey Only University Land, Excludes AKG Centre
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On Oct 6, 2026, Kerala Revenue Dept began surveying University of Kerala land per High Court orders, excluding the adjacent AKG Centre. Report due Oct 15.
- Telangana Plans ₹13,000 Crore Borrowing in Q3 FY 2026-27
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Telangana will raise ₹13,000 crore in Q3 FY 2026-27 via securities auctions, keeping total borrowing below the net cap of ₹56,959 crore.
- Kochi Corporation Considers Mobile ABC Units to Balance Stray Dog Sterilisation
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Kochi Corporation plans mobile ABC units to balance stray dog sterilisation, aiming to raise monthly surgeries from 100 to 150 and address West Kochi concerns.
- India Sees Nationwide Protests Over Election Commissioner, Safety and Caste Issues
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Students, opposition parties and civil society groups across India have staged a series of protests in October, demanding the resignation of Chief…
- Tribal Students Detained at Congress HQ, Removed from Mumbai After Protest
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Tribal students demanding investigation into school deaths were detained at Maharashtra Congress HQ and removed from Mumbai on Tuesday, after police denied…
- Mizoram Targets Codeine Syrup Abuse, Threatens Licence Revocation
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Mizoram Health Minister warns of codeine syrup abuse, plans licence revocation for dealers violating drug laws.
- Rajnath Singh Launches India’s First Indigenous Fleet Support Ship Surya
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh launched Surya, India’s first indigenous fleet support ship (FSS), on Tuesday at Hindustan Shipyard Ltd (HSL) in…
- Mundhe Responds to Global Praise, Emphasizes Institutional Strength Over Personal Glory
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Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Tukaram Mundhe has attracted international attention after a New York Times article titled “In…
- Bhagat Advocates Four-Hour Workdays, Contrasting Murthy’s 70-Hour Week
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Chetan Bhagat proposes a 4‑hour workday for output, contrasting Infosys co‑founder Murthy’s 70‑hour week. He spoke at the 18th Project Management South Asia…
- Heavy Traffic in Lutyens' Delhi as INDIA Bloc Marches Toward Election Commission
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Traffic in Lutyens' Delhi slowed to almost a crawl as the INDIA bloc marched toward the Election Commission, causing hour‑long queues and road closures.
- Delhi Police Arrest 24-Year-Old for AI-Generated Fake Poster Allegedly Depicting Police Sexual Assault
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Delhi Police arrested 24‑year‑old Nadeem Ahmed for creating an AI‑generated fake poster depicting a police officer assaulting a woman during a protest.
- Three Indian Crew Members Safe After Black Sea Vessel Attack
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Indian embassy confirms MV ROYAD MAMMADOV attacked in Black Sea; all three Indian crew safe, one injured receiving treatment in Constanța.
- Delhi Traffic Police Request PWD Redesign Barapullah Phase‑III Flyover Merge Point
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Delhi Traffic Police wrote to PWD on Oct 1, asking for redesign of the Barapullah Phase‑III Flyover merger at Sundial Park to fix geometric defects and lane…
- FSSAI Orders Intensified Food Safety Checks Ahead of Festive Season
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FSSAI orders state authorities to boost inspections, deploy mobile labs, and record data in real‑time to curb unsafe food before the festive season.
- Bihar Man Thought Murdered Four Years Ago Found Alive in Delhi Fruit Shop
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Ravishankar Kumar, thought murdered in 2022, is alive and working in a Delhi fruit shop. Police are conducting a fresh investigation.
- TGERC Approves ₹5,420.23‑Crore True‑Up Charges, Raising Unit Rates by ₹0.30–₹0.50 for 26–29 Months
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Hyderabad – The Telangana Electricity Regulatory Commission (TGERC) has approved true‑up charges of ₹5,420.23 crore to be collected from non‑farm power…
- Swiss President’s State Visit Dinner Highlights Himalayan Cuisine
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Swiss President Guy Parmelin and First Lady Caroline Parmelin attended a special banquet at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Monday, 5 October, hosted by President…
- CBI Arrests DGCA Officer and Flight Training Director Over Alleged Bribery
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A senior officer of the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) is accused of demanding a bribe of Rs 2.5 lakh from the director of a flight training organisation to issue…
- Doctors Debate Chief Minister’s Call to Cut Unnecessary Angioplasties
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Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan urges avoidance of unnecessary angioplasty, sparking debate among doctors and the Interventional Cardiology Council of Kerala.