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Prem Khandle emerges as overall winner in FIM Moto Mini India Series

September 29, 2026 admin

Prem Khandle (right) and Rian Sarath | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Prem Khandle from Palghar, Maharashtra, emerged as the overall winner after the FIM Moto Mini India Series in Bengaluru. Chennai’s Rian Sarath finished second, while Rithin Sai A, hailing from Coimbatore, emerged third. The Moto Mini India 2026 featured three rounds with ten races, held from…

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Sree Charani sets new ICC Women’s T20I bowling record

September 29, 2026 admin

Sree Charani. File | Photo Credit: K.R Deepak India spinner Sree Charani has achieved the highest-ever rating points in the ICC Women’s T20I Bowling Rankings after her impressive performances in recent tournaments, according to the ICC website. The left-arm spinner, who is already the top-ranked T20I bowler, reached a record rating of 817 points, surpassing…

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U.S. Supreme Court lets quick deportations to third countries resume for now

September 29, 2026 admin

The U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, D.C., U.S. File | Photo Credit: Reuters The Supreme Court on Tuesday (September 29, 2026) let President Donald Trump’s administration continue deporting people to countries other than their own for now, while the justices consider whether the policy is legal. The high court said it will hear arguments in…

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Activists caution against efforts to revive bauxite mining in Odisha’s Niyamgiri hills

September 29, 2026 admin

Vedanta Group’s proposed bauxite mining project was halted nearly 13 years ago following opposition by local tribal groups. | Photo Credit: File Photo The National Alliance of People’s Movements (NAPM), a pan-India platform of groups working to protect the environment, on Tuesday cautioned against what it described as “renewed efforts” to revive bauxite mining in…

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Rajasthan first State in northern India to complete digital identification of farmers

September 29, 2026 admin

Rajasthan has become the first State in northern India and the sixth in the country to complete digital identification of farmers by achieving the target of issuing 90.19 lakh identity cards set by the Union Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare. It will facilitate identification of eligible beneficiaries and make various services for farmers more targeted. Compared…

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Rajasthan HC cancels FIR against Independent MLA arrested during local body polls

September 29, 2026 admin

The Rajasthan High Court on Tuesday cancelled two first information reports registered against Independent MLA from Hanumangarh, Ganesh Raj Bansal, and others in connection with a 23-year-old case involving the issuance of land title leases allegedly based on forged documents. Mr. Bansal was arrested by CID-CB of Rajasthan police on September 20 ahead of the election for chairperson in the Hanumangarh Municipal Council. As many…

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Delhi HC forms panel to oversee Greenopolis homebuyers’ claims

September 29, 2026 admin

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday constituted a monitoring committee headed by former Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna to verify genuine homebuyers of the stalled Greenopolis housing project in Haryana’s Gurugram and to streamline the restitution process. The scope of the committee is to verify and prepare a list of genuine homebuyers of the Greenopolis project regardless of whether such persons have paid…

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NCR air quality panel tightens winter pollution curbs

September 29, 2026 admin

The Commission for Air Quality Management in NCR and Adjoining Areas (CAQM) on Tuesday announced tighter restrictions under a revised Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) to mitigate air pollution in Delhi and nearby districts during winter. An exemption allowing trucks that are not BS-VI compliant and carry essential commodities to enter Delhi during extreme pollution…

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Hundreds of fishermen protest against Secretariat proposal at Foreshore Estate

September 29, 2026 admin

Fishermen demonstration against the proposal for the new Secretariat in Pattinapakkam on Tuesday. | Photo Credit: SRINATH M Fishermen living in 64 villages from Tiruvallur to Chengalpattu on Tuesday continued to peg their hopes on Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay to withdraw the G.O. issued regarding the construction of the secretariat at Foreshore Estate. Hundreds…

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Highly educated professionals are vulnerable to financial cybercrime, finds IIT-Madras study

September 29, 2026 admin

The study found that high digital literacy does not necessarily protect individuals from cyber fraud. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto A study led by researchers from the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT-Madras) has found that financial cybercrime victims in India are often highly educated professionals, challenging the perception that victims are primarily careless, financially…

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