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Delhi Police register 25 FIRs over SIR protests since October 2

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The police have taken action against protesters following repeated incidents of alleged lawlessness during the demonstrations, a police source said. File | Photo Credit: AP The Delhi Police have registered 25 FIRs related to the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) protests in the national capital since October 2, 2026, with Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka…

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2 missiles strike the airport in Yemen’s port city of Aden, officials say

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2 missiles strike the airport in Yemen’s port city of Aden, officials say

Two missiles struck the airport in Yemen’s port city of Aden on Friday (October 16, 2026) night, police said, blaming Iran-backed Houthi rebels for the second such attack on the airport in less than 10 days. Police said no casualties were reported as fighting escalates in the latest front in the Iran war, one in…

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Neha Bora released, Abhijeet Dipke to be produced before SEM court: Delhi Police

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Neha Bora released, Abhijeet Dipke to be produced before SEM court: Delhi Police

AISA chief Neha Bora being detained by the police during a protest against Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar, in New Delhi on October 16, 2026. | Photo Credit: PTI All India Students’ Association (AISA) president Neha Bora was released early Saturday (October 17, 2026) morning, while Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke will…

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Donald Trump waives sanctions, tariffs on purchase of Russian oil and gas

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Donald Trump waives sanctions, tariffs on purchase of Russian oil and gas

US President Donald Trump gestures as he attends a MAGA Inc. dinner at Mar-a-Lago resort, in Palm Beach, on October 16, 2026 | Photo Credit: Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump has issued a waiver from sanctions, restrictions and duties under the Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act, citing national interest. “I am hereby waiving the application…

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Anti-CEC protest LIVE | Abhijeet Dipke to be produced before SEM Court after Delhi Police action under BNSS

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Anti-CEC protest LIVE | Abhijeet Dipke to be produced before SEM Court after Delhi Police action under BNSS

Various farmers’ organisations, under the banner of Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM), will march to Delhi on October 23 demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. Briefing reporters here on Friday, senior SKM leader and president of All India Kisan Sabha (AIKS) Ashok Dhawale…

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Akal Takht declares AAP MLA Giaspura ‘Tankhaiya’ over alleged objectionable remarks

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Akal Takht declares AAP MLA Giaspura ‘Tankhaiya’ over alleged objectionable remarks

AAP MLA Manwinder Singh Giaspura arrives to attend the Punjab Assembly Special Session. Image used for representative purpose only. | Photo Credit: ANI The Akal Takht on Friday (October 16, 2026) declared AAP MLA Manwinder Singh Giaspura ‘Tankhaiya’ (guilty of religious misconduct) over his alleged objectionable remarks against Sikh religious institutions and personalities. According to…

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Sean ’Diddy’ Combs moved to a new prison after reports of a luxury lifestyle behind bars

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Sean ’Diddy’ Combs moved to a new prison after reports of a luxury lifestyle behind bars

Sean “Diddy” Combs. File | Photo Credit: AP Sean “Diddy” Combs has been moved to a federal prison in Pennsylvania after reports that the hip-hop mogul was living the high life and was injured in a fight at his New Jersey lockup, a person familiar with the matter told The Associated Press on Friday (October…

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El Nino rains flood South America, sending residents fleeing and cattle swimming

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El Nino rains flood South America, sending residents fleeing and cattle swimming

Lightning illuminates a storm over the Andes mountains, photographed from a plane flying over northern Argentina. | Photo Credit: Reuters Rivers swollen by heavy rains linked to El Nino continued flooding swaths of Argentina, Paraguay, and Uruguay on Friday (October 16, 2026), forcing thousands of people from their homes and sending ranchers scrambling to move…

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Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon falls to all-time low

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Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon falls to all-time low

A drone view shows a deforested plot of Brazil’s Amazon rainforest. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest declined to the ​lowest level on record in the 12 months through ⁠July, according to data released by Brazilian space research agency Inpe on Friday (October 16, 2026). Some 3,335 square kilometres (1,287.65 square…

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