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The parents of a 23-year-old woman who was fatally struck after her Uber driver pulled over along a southern California highway were awarded $40 million after an arbitrator found both Uber and the driver liable for her death. Carol Normandin and Ken Parker said on Friday (September 18, 2026) that they hope the amount will…
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The provisional main selection list and the provisional additional lists have been published with reference to the direct recruitment notifications dated November 15, 2025, issued by the Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB). The Board has stated that all information related to the lists can be viewed on the website: www.bwssb.gov.in Published – September…
U.S. President Donald Trump meets with Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on the sidelines of the NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey. File | Photo Credit: AP The U.S. State Department approved a potential $2.7 billion military sale to Ukraine for air defence development upgrades and related equipment and services, the department said in a congressional notification…
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Cryptocurrency concepts. 3D render | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphotos Three months after the formal launch of the anti-drug enforcement drive, the Keralam government has framed guidelines for Operation Toofan, which has already achieved considerable success in the State. Besides cracking down on drug rackets, the Kerala Police aims to trail narcotics money through bank accounts,…
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Houthis say that the number of Saudi strikes on its positions had reached 300 over the last week. File | Photo Credit: AP Yemen’s Houthis said on Friday (September 18, 2026) that Saudi Arabia had launched 26 strikes against areas under their control in the past 24 hours, as the pro-Iran group and Yemen’s Riyadh-backed…
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Semiconductor chip. File | Photo Credit: AP The Mohan Majhi Government has announced plans to develop Odisha Silicon Valley over an area of 870 acres near Naraj, in Cuttack district, which will host all major semiconductor, electronics, and IT projects. “The area for Odisha Silicon Valley in Naraj offers a highly favourable strategic location from…
Brick kiln owners owe a total of ₹316.66 crore, comprising ₹226.40 crore in outstanding royalty and ₹90.26 crore in interest. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu Bihar government on Friday (September 18, 2026) came out with a One-Time Settlement (OTS) scheme for the settlement of outstanding dues of brick kilns for brick kiln season 2024-25….
Kim Yo Jong, sister of North Korea’s leader Kim Jong Un. File | Photo Credit: Reuters North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s sister, Kim Yo Jong, accused the International Atomic Energy Agency on Saturday (September 19, 2026) of double standards after it adopted a resolution criticising Pyongyang’s nuclear weapons programme. The IAEA’s “biased viewpoint and…
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The bridge is expected to reduce the distance of travel between Versova and Madh Island from 22 km to 1.5 km. File photo | Photo Credit: Arunangsu Roy Chowdhury The Bombay High Court has permitted the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) to cut 1,237 mangroves to build a bridge that connects Versova and Madh Island in…
The ruling came in a class-action lawsuit filed by migrants subject to deportation orders that has become a key test of what due process protections the government must provide before removing people to countries with which they have no connection. File | Photo Credit: Reuters A U.S. federal appeals court rejected on Friday (September 18,…
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