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West Bengal bypolls: TMC MP urges EC to ensure no eligible voter denied voting right

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West Bengal bypolls: TMC MP urges EC to ensure no eligible voter denied voting right

Trinamool Congress (TMC) Rajya Sabha MP Samirul Islam on Monday (September 14, 2026) urged the Election Commission to expedite redressal of grievances of voters whose names were deleted during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise, so that no eligible elector is denied the right to vote in the upcoming Assembly bypolls. Nearly 25 lakh appeals…

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Retail inflation rises to 4.82% in August

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Retail inflation rises to 4.82% in August

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) based inflation was 4.45% in July. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Retail inflation increased to 4.82% in August, largely driven by higher food prices, according to government data released on Monday (September 14, 2026). The Consumer Price Index (CPI) based inflation was 4.45% in July. Food inflation in August increased…

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Rebel Trinamool MP Basunia claims 17 of 20 NCPI MPs to join BJP; fellow rebels, ruling party deny

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Rebel Trinamool MP Basunia claims 17 of 20 NCPI MPs to join BJP; fellow rebels, ruling party deny

Rebel Trinamool Congress leader and Cooch Behar MP Jagadish Chandra Barma Basunia on Monday (September 14, 2026) claimed that 17 of the 20 Lok Sabha members aligned with the Nationalist Citizens Party of India (NCPI) will join the BJP before or after Durga Puja, a claim promptly disputed by fellow dissidents. The BJP sought to…

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Pakistan to play in Asian Champions Trophy hockey in India: Punjab CM Mann

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Pakistan to play in Asian Champions Trophy hockey in India: Punjab CM Mann

The Asian Champions Trophy, to be held from October 27 to November 5, will feature India, Pakistan, China, Japan, Malaysia, and Korea and will be played at Jalandhar and Mohali’s hockey stadiums. | Photo Credit: Getty Images Pakistan will be among the six countries that would compete in next month’s Men’s Asian Champions Trophy hockey…

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Gurugram woman biker injured in hit-and-run; accused identified, police launch suo motu probe

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Gurugram woman biker injured in hit-and-run; accused identified, police launch suo motu probe

According to Sia, the car repeatedly came close to her motorcycle, and its occupants behaved aggressively. Photo: Special arrangement A woman biker was thrown off her motorcycle after a car rammed into her on Golf Course Road in Gurugram on Sunday (September 13, 2026) and fled the scene, with the motorcycle sent sliding several metres…

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Residents take out protest following drinking water shortage in Kochi

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Rebel Trinamool MP Basunia claims 17 of 20 NCPI MPs to join BJP; fellow rebels, ruling party deny

With the drinking water shortage persisting in the city, residents near T.D. Road, Kochi, protested in front of the Kerala Water Authority’s (KWA) office on Monday (September 14, 2026), seeking an urgent resolution. According to K.S. Dilip Kumar, president of T.D. Road Citizens Welfare Association, more than 100 families living in the T.D. Road premises…

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Scottish, Northern Irish, Welsh leaders assert right to ‘self-determination’

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Scottish, Northern Irish, Welsh leaders assert right to ‘self-determination’

Scottish Nationalist Party (SNP) leader John Swinney (L) speaks as (2nd L to R) Rhun ap Iorwerth of Plaid Cymru in Wales, Mary Lou McDonald, president of Irish Republicans Sinn Fein and Michelle O’Neill, vice president of Irish Republicans Sinn Fein look on, as they attend a meeting in Cardiff, Wales on September 14, 2026,…

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Religious fervour, creativity, colossal offerings mark Vinayaka Chaturthi celebration in Tamil Nadu

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Religious fervour, creativity, colossal offerings mark Vinayaka Chaturthi celebration in Tamil Nadu

A divine aroma of flowers, fresh banana leaves, and steaming jaggery filled the air across Tamil Nadu on Monday, as millions of families brought home clay idols of Lord Ganesha to mark Vinayaka Chaturthi. From bustling home pujas to grand heritage temple rituals and towering neighborhood pandals, the state resonated with chants of “Pillayar” –…

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Amit Shah stresses cultural nationalism, promotion of Indian languages at Rajbhasha event

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Amit Shah stresses cultural nationalism, promotion of Indian languages at Rajbhasha event

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday (September 14, 2026) said cultural nationalism meant creating awareness about India’s culture and history, asserting the country’s diverse languages could have different voices but the national sentiment should remain one. “All political differences must be set aside to promote Indian languages,” Mr. Shah said while asserting that a…

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Carney, locked in U.S. trade war, pitches Canada to global investment titans

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Carney, locked in U.S. trade war, pitches Canada to global investment titans

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney welcomes dozens of global investors to Toronto this week, hoping to lure investments for more than 160 projects that he ‌says are key to steering Canada’s economy through a trade war with the United States. Confirmed attendees, many ​from the former Goldman Sachs executive and central bank chief’s personal rolodex,…

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