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U.K. PM says ‘strong indications’ Iran involved in airbase incident

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British Prime Minister Andy Burnham. File | Photo Credit: Reuters British Prime Minister Andy Burnham on Wednesday (September 30, 2026) said there were “strong indications” that Iran was involved in suspicious activity at a U.K. airbase that triggered a major security incident this weekend. “There are strong indications that Iran played a part in what…

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Google restricts access to new AI model over safety concerns

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Google on Wednesday (September 30, 2026) said it would withhold its most powerful artificial intelligence model from the public for now, releasing Gemini 4 Argon only to a vetted group of cybersecurity experts to avoid misuse by hackers. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Google on Wednesday (September 30, 2026) said it would withhold its most…

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RSS leader Sunil Ambekar flags demographic changes, calls for scrutiny of population policies

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RSS All India Publicity Chief Sunil Ambekar. File | Photo Credit: PTI Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh’s (RSS) national publicity in-charge Sunil Ambekar on Tuesday (September 28, 2026) said that marriage laws framed post-Independence allowed certain communities to have more than one spouse while penalising Hindus from doing so, and that this contributed to demographic disparities. Speaking…

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Delhi High Court dismisses plea alleging partisan campaigning by varsity staff in DUSU polls

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Police personnel stand guard of votes the counted for the Delhi University Students’ Union (DUSU) elections at North Campus, New Delhi, Saturday, Sept. 19, 2026. | Photo Credit: PTI The Delhi High Court on Wednesday (September 30, 2026) dismissed a petition challenging the results of recently held Delhi University Students’ Union (DUSU) elections, which alleged…

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Israeli PM hails Indian pilot wounded in diverted flydubai flight

September 30, 2026 admin

File image of Captain Smit Machchhar. Photo: X/@IsraelMFA Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hailed the Indian Captain Smit Machchhar, who was wounded in an altercation with his copilot who allegedly tried to crash a Dubai-Tel Aviv flight on Wednesday (September 30, 2026). Describing him as a “true hero”, Mr. Netanyahu said that “despite being stabbed…

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Israeli PM hails Indian pilot wounded in diverted flydubai flight

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‘Only 747 enrolment applications received from homeless voters’: NGO writes to Delhi CEO, flags ‘lapses’

September 30, 2026 admin

Special camps were run in 130 Delhi Urban Shelter Improvement Board-run shelter homes across 43 Assembly constituencies on September 23 and 24. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT A non-profit organisation that facilitated a two-day citywide enrolment drive for homeless voters earlier this month wrote to the office of Delhi’s Chief Electoral Officer Ashok Kumar on…

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Congress stages protest in Visakhapatnam over SIR exercise

September 30, 2026 admin

District Congress Committee leaders and supporters stage a protest at Gandhi statue near GVMC in Visakhapatnam on Wednesday, demanding the removal and legal action against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over alleged irregularities in the SIR exercise. Photo: V RAJU / THE HINDU | Photo Credit: V RAJU The Congress organised a protest at the…

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Amazon Now sees strong response in Visakhapatnam

September 30, 2026 admin

Amazon Director (Everyday Essentials) Srikant Sree Ram during a media interaction to announce the launch of Amazon Now in Visakhapatnam on Wednesday. | Photo Credit: V RAJU Amazon has begun its “Amazon Now” quick-delivery service in Visakhapatnam a few weeks ago, fulfilling orders from nine stores of More Retail Limited in the city. On Wednesday,…

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Bihar Cabinet gives nod to Bihar Green Hydrogen Policy, 2026

September 30, 2026 admin

Intended to reduce carbon emissions, the Bihar cabinet on Wednesday (September 30, 2026) gave its nod to the draft “Bihar Green Hydrogen Policy, 2026” to promote renewable energy and reduce dependence on imports of natural gas. Besides, the move will also attract private investment in the field of green hydrogen, and generating employment opportunities in…

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