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‘Broad daylight dacoity’, says Supreme Court on overpricing of essential cancer drugs

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‘Broad daylight dacoity’, says Supreme Court on overpricing of essential cancer drugs

Supreme Court of India. File | Photo Credit: S. Subramanium Terming it a “broad daylight dacoity” against patients, the Supreme Court on Tuesday (September 22, 2026) expressed shock over the overpricing of essential cancermedicines, noting that one drug carried an MRP of ₹27,000 despite being supplied to retailers for ₹2,700. “It is very surprising that…

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Court refuses to quash money laundering proceedings against Bengaluru-based real estate firm

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Court refuses to quash money laundering proceedings against Bengaluru-based real estate firm

A view of the High Court of Karnataka. | Photo Credit: File photo The High Court of Karnataka has refused to quash criminal cases and money-laundering proceedings against Ozone Urbana Infra Developers, a Bengaluru-based builder and developer, and its promoters on allegations of cheating homebuyers by collecting huge advances from them and diverting funds on…

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Baba Siddique murder case: MCOCA court rejects Aakash Srivastav’s bail plea, SC denies relief to co-accused

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Baba Siddique murder case: MCOCA court rejects Aakash Srivastav’s bail plea, SC denies relief to co-accused

Former Maharashtra minister Baba Siddiqui was shot dead in Mumbai in October 2024, with the case involving an alleged organised-crime conspiracy. File photo | Photo Credit: PTI A special MCOCA court on September 21 rejected the bail application of Aakash Brijkumar Srivastav, an accused in the alleged organised-crime conspiracy behind the murder of former Maharashtra…

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Mongolian herders enlist new tech against harsher, drier climate

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Mongolian herders enlist new tech against harsher, drier climate

When Mongolian herder Ganchimeg’s sheep strayed dangerously near a salty lake this summer, driven by hunger as nearby vegetation was poor, she was in a “total panic”. “If they drank or stepped into it, the whole flock would be destroyed,” she told AFP outside her traditional ger, the tent’s shape silhouetted on the vast horizon…

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Trump praises new British PM Andy Burnham but slams U.K. deal on Indian Ocean islands

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Trump praises new British PM Andy Burnham but slams U.K. deal on Indian Ocean islands

Britain’s Prime Minister Andy Burnham, left, meets with U.S. President Donald Trump on the sidelines of the 81st United Nations General Assembly, in New York City | Photo Credit: via AP Freshly in office, United Kingdom Prime Minister Andy Burnham got off to a strong start with U.S. President Donald Trump at their first meeting,…

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Trump says U.S., Iranian officials met, shortly after warning he may ‘annihilate’ Iran

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Trump says U.S., Iranian officials met, shortly after warning he may ‘annihilate’ Iran

President Donald Trump said U.S. and Iranian officials met Tuesday (September 22, 2026), an unexpected engagement that came even as he threatened in his address to the UN General Assembly that he may “annihilate” the Islamic Republic if a deal isn’t reached soon to end the nearly seven-month war. Mr. Trump told reporters that his…

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Kadapa-based Shirdi Sai Electricals ships first 345 kV power transformer to U.S., targets ₹600 crore in exports

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Kadapa-based Shirdi Sai Electricals ships first 345 kV power transformer to U.S., targets ₹600 crore in exports

Shirdi Sai Electricals Limited (SSEL), Kadapa, has shipped its first extra-high voltage (EHV) power transformer, a 175 MVA, 345 kV unit made at its Naini manufacturing facility in Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh), to the U.S. The company said the shipment was a milestone in its international business expansion and strengthened its capabilities in manufacturing high-capacity EHV…

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Student penalised ₹50 for bringing methi to school, civic body sends notice to school

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A fresh food row was triggered on Tuesday (September 22, 2026) at a school in the Mira-Bhayandar region of Thane District in Maharashtra after a student was allegedly charged ₹50 as a penalty for carrying methi bhaji (Fenugreek vegetable) in his tiffin during the Jain community’s Paryushan festival. The Education Department of Mira-Bhayandar Municipal Corporation…

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CITU opposes privatisation of Ramayapatnam Port

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Kadapa-based Shirdi Sai Electricals ships first 345 kV power transformer to U.S., targets ₹600 crore in exports

The Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU) has strongly criticised the Andhra Pradesh government for inviting bids from private players to expand Ramayapatnam Port in Prakasam district under a Design, Build, Finance, Operate, and Transfer (DBFOT) model. The deep sea, greenfield port is being constructed by the state government at an estimated cost of ₹4,929.39…

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