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- Orissa High Court Orders Return of 23 Seafarers on Abandoned Vessel
· India
Court directs Centre to repatriate 23 seafarers stranded on MT Unity, a Cameroon‑flagged tanker, after shipowner abandoned crew.
- Indian Voter Roll Controversy Sparks Satirical Protest and Online Censorship
· Politics
A comedian’s parody video about voter roll removal was taken down by Meta, sparking protests and a crackdown on online content in India.
- India Launches Comprehensive Plan to Boost Shipbuilding Industry
· India
India launches an ecosystem‑based plan with a ₹70,000 crore package, demand aggregation, financing incentives, and infrastructure status to boost its…
- Turkish Climate Minister Calls for Greater Climate Spending than Defence, Questions Fossil Fuel Phase‑Out Debate
· Climate & Environment
Turkish climate change minister Murat Kurum, who will host the next UN climate summit, said wealthy nations should allocate far more of their budgets to…
- Two Dead, Four Hurt in Delhi‑Mumbai Expressway Crash Near Kota
· India
A multi‑vehicle collision on the Delhi‑Mumbai Expressway near Kota, Rajasthan, killed two people and injured than four after a parked truck triggered the crash.
- Mourinho Defends Mbappé Amid Criticism Over Recovery Location
· Sports
Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho dismissed criticism of striker Kylian Mbappé as “ridiculous” during a press conference on Friday, ahead of the club’s La…
- Nobel Peace Prize Awarded to ICJ Judge Navi Pillay for Strengthening International Law
· Law & Justice
ICJ judge Navi Pillay receives 2024 Nobel Peace Prize for strengthening international law and preventing war.
- BJP Wins Nandigram and Rejinagar By‑polls with Large Margins
· Politics
BJP's Hasirani Rath wins Nandigram by‑poll with 75.94% of votes, while Shankharavh Sarkar secures Rejinagar seat, both with large margins.
- India Highlights Mutual Benefits of Talent Mobility Amid US PERM Suspension
· World
MEASpokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said on Friday that the U.S. Department of Labor’s suspension of Permanent Labor Certification (PERM) applications for…
- Rajasthan Orders Weapons and Vehicles for Forest Staff Amid Illegal Sand Mining Attacks
· India
Rajasthan orders weapons and vehicles for forest staff in Chambal sanctuary and plans to curb illegal sand mining after attacks.
- Trump Declares No Iran Strikes Before November Midterms Amid Media Reports of Pentagon Plans
· Politics
Trump says no new Iran strikes before Nov. 3 midterms, despite Pentagon plans for combat ops. He cites productive talks and a ceasefire collapse.
- Maresca Confident City Will Win Appeal, Says Owners Convince
· Sports
Enzo Maresca says City owners are convinced they'll win appeal over financial rule breaches; match vs Liverpool at Anfield on 9 Oct 2026.
- A’ja Wilson Secures Record‑Setting Fifth WNBA MVP, Third Consecutive
· Sports
A’ja Wilson earns her fifth WNBA MVP, becoming first player with three consecutive titles. Las Vegas Aces star leads league in scoring, 26.2 ppg.
- JNU Dismisses Professor After Sexual Harassment Inquiry
· India
JNU dismissed Professor Angomcha Bimol Akoijam on Oct 9 after an internal committee found sexual harassment allegations from at least ten students.
- Hurricane Isaias to Bring Cooler, Wetter Conditions to Canada Over Thanksgiving
· Climate & Environment
Category 2 Hurricane Isaias moving north will bring cooler temperatures, rain, and possible snow to Canada over Thanksgiving, with varying chances across…
- $2.1 Million Opening Bid for Glass‑Wrapped Waterfront Home in Branford
· Business & Finance
A waterfront property at 60 Island View Avenue in Branford’s Pine Orchard community has been listed for online auction by Tranzon Auction Properties…
- Supreme Court Upholds Speaker’s Decision to Drop AIADMK Lawmakers’ Disqualification
· India
The Supreme Court rejected a plea to overturn the Tamil Nadu assembly Speaker’s decision to drop disqualification proceedings against a group of All…
- Wembanyama Expresses Support for French Student Protesters
· Sports
Victor Wembanyama, San Antonio Spurs forward, supports French student protests in Paris, citing systemic inequalities and encouraging solidarity.
- India‑Japan Trade Remains Tiny, but Experts Spot Growth in Rare Earths and Tech
· Business & Finance
India and Japan must deepen trade, technology ties and investment to strengthen supply chains, says Prachi Mishra, economics professor and policy…
- Delhi High Court Halts Aadhaar Attendance Mandate for Prosecutors
· India
The Delhi High Court has stayed an order issued by the city government that required public prosecutors in trial courts to record their daily attendance…
- India’s Finance Minister to Visit Singapore for Investment Talks
· World
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman visits Singapore (9‑11 Oct) to deepen investment ties, meet leaders, and discuss trade, finance, and capital markets.
- India Criticizes US Green Card Freeze on IT Firms, Calls Vance’s Comments Offensive
· India
India’s external affairs ministry said on Friday that the United States’ decision to freeze green‑card filings for eight Indian IT companies—TCS…
- Centre Proposes Expanding Advertising Restrictions to Include Retailers and Wholesalers of Schedule H, H1, and X Drugs
· India
The government has announced draft rules that would extend advertising restrictions on potent medicines to include retailers and wholesalers, not just…
- Kashmiri Filmmaker Arfat Sheikh Released by ICE, Deportation Hearing Remains
· World
Kashmiri filmmaker Arfat Sheikh, 42, was released by ICE after detention on Sept. 24. His deportation hearing is scheduled for Oct. 27.
- Psychological Impact of Conflict Surges in Israel, Study Finds
· Health
Study shows children’s psychiatric emergency visits in Israel more than doubled, with 121% rise since Oct 7 attacks. One‑third of Israelis need mental health…
- Indian Railways Deploys Freight Locomotives on Passenger Trains Amid Locomotive Shortage
· India
Indian Railways is running short of locomotives for passenger services, leading the national transporter to use freight engines on passenger trains. The…
- Farhan Takes Helm as Pakistan Face Sri Lanka in T20I Series
· Sports
Sahibzada Farhan will lead Pakistan in the opening T20I against Sri Lanka on Friday at Rawalpindi, replacing Salman Ali Agha who was omitted from the…
- IAF Chief Emphasizes Need to Anticipate Warfare Changes for Victory
· India
IAF Chief A.P. Singh stresses anticipating warfare changes, citing Operation Sindoor and Tarang Shakti exercise with U.S., France, Germany, Australia.
- Ultra‑Orthodox Rabbi Dov Lando Criticizes Zionism, Sparking Political Backlash
· World
A 96‑year‑old Israeli rabbi, Dov Lando, has sparked controversy after a video surfaced in which he denounced Zionism as disastrous for the Jewish people.…
- Former AWS Engineer Claims Immigrant Talent Key to U.S. Tech Growth
· World
Daniel Vassallo, former AWS engineer, argues immigrant workers were crucial to U.S. tech growth, citing a 20:1 ratio at AWS and recent PERM pauses.