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POLITICS4d agoVizianagaram seeks shift of Mayor poll to October 29 over SirimanotsavamThe Sirimanotsavam on October 27 draws devotees from across Andhra Pradesh and neighbouring StatesThe Hindu
POLITICS4d ago‘No case’ for continuation of KIIFB as a body that raises funds and finances projects, says Sudha Pillai panel reportReport tabled in Assembly says Kerala Infrastructure Investment Fund Board’s functioning has 'significant detrimental impact on future fiscal trajectory of the State’The Hindu
BUSINESS4d agoIndia, U.S. trade pact to be operationalised once India gets competitive advantage: GoyalPiyush Goyal said that the free trade agreement between India and the European Union will be inked in December and will come into force from February or March next year.The Hindu
POLITICS4d agoRussia And The Taliban Are Drawing Closer. What's In It For Both Sides?Russia is deepening diplomatic and military cooperation with Afghanistan's Taliban rulers, driven by security concerns in Central Asia. But worsening Taliban-Pakistan tensions and questions over the scope of Moscow's assistance are complicating the rapprochement.RFE/RL
DISASTERBREAKING4d agoAt least 27 children killed in school collapse in PakistanNOS Buitenland
CONFLICT4d agoEnd of Naxalism doesn't erase five decades of suffering it caused: Amit ShahAddressing a virtual ceremony to assist Chhattisgarh's Maoist-affected, Amit Shah said a disability assistance programme held in Jagdalpur from October 5-7 had benefitted more than 3,600 people with disabilities, including around 1,570 in Bastar alone.The Hindu
POLITICS4d agoFive suspended after anti-DMK messages appear on digital route display board of TNSTC busAccording to official sources, the route board of the bus carried several anti-DMK slogans, as well as jibes against party leadersThe Hindu
DISASTER4d agoPakistan school collapse kills almost 30 students and a teacherCBS News
BUSINESS4d agoIndia Supreme Court rules Yes Bank's AT1 bond write-off illegal - ReutersIndia's top court voids Yes Bank's $880 million AT-1 bond write-off ReutersReuters World
POLITICS4d agoMeet Neha Bora, Activist and Face of India’s Young ProtestersWhen police cracked down, Neha Bora helped rally Gen Z protesters with a mix of boundless energy, street theatrics and satirical humor.NYT World
POLITICS4d agoSatyagraha for Constitution-as-commonsThe resisters out on the streets today are those who hold Gandhi’s talisman and Ambedkar’s Preamble in their fight to restore to the people of this country control over their livesThe Hindu
POLITICS4d agoUS-born Bollywood actor Imran Khan told to leave India over political protest: local mediaIndian authorities have asked Bollywood actor ⁠Imran Khan to ⁠leave the country by ⁠the end of the month, saying he breached immigration laws after joining a protest against the election commission chief, local media reported on Thursday. Khan, 43, is a US ‌citizen, the Indian Express newspaper reported. Under Indian law, foreigners’ participation in political protests may be treated as a violation of immigration and visa rules. Khan was given until October 28 to leave the country, the Times of...South China Morning Post
POLITICS4d agoA search for BLOs during ECI’s special campsChief Electoral Officer of Telangana directed BLOs concerned to remain present at the designated locations on October 15 and 16The Hindu
CONFLICTBREAKING4d agoEx-customs official shot dead in Bihar's Bhojpur districtThe Hindu
POLITICS4d agoJammu and Kashmir High Court bars use of shikara motorboats, jet skis on Dal lake in SrinagarThe court exempted the boats used by the administration and the authorities for the purpose of emergency services, law and order and disaster management.The Hindu
POLITICS4d agoJagan speaks up for CJP leaders in judicial custody, draws BJP fire in AndhraCJP founder Abhijeet Dipke thanks the former Chief Minister; BJP leader Satya Kumar Yadav asks why the electoral process was fine when the YSRCP won 151 seats in 2019The Hindu
WORLD4d agoWhen gods walk at dawn: A traveller’s guide to experiencing Theyyam in North KeralaIn Kavvayi, 40 kilometres from Kannur, a man becomes a ‘god’. For visitors willing to trade sleep for firelight, the Kaliyattam festival at the Sree Kathivanoor Veeran temple offers one of Kerala’s most intense cultural experiences. We travel to show you how and why you should experience thisThe Hindu
DISASTERBREAKING4d agoSchool roof collapses in northwestern Pakistan, killing at least 29 peopleAl Jazeera [en]
DISASTERBREAKING4d agoAt least 28 killed after school roof collapses in PakistanIrish Times World
DISASTERBREAKING4d ago28 dead, mostly pupils, in Pakistan after school roof collapsesSouth China Morning Post
DISASTERBREAKING4d agoSchool roof collapse kills at least 29, injures more than 3 dozen in PakistanNPR News
POLITICS4d agoStalin urges TVK government to file appeal in Supreme Court over reservation for converted Muslims“Social backwardness does not arise in a day or a generation. It is the result of a social system built over thousands of years. Conversion to another religion does not erase it,” he said in a statementThe Hindu
POLITICS4d ago‘Sting operation’: H.D. Kumaraswamy reaches Bengaluru Police Commissioner’s office, dares police to commence probe from himKumaraswamy sought an investigation by a sitting judge of the High Court into the controversyThe Hindu
POLITICS4d agoKeralam Assembly: Opposition walks out over removal of fences in Chinnakkanal; Forest Minister says only illegal ones are dismantledForest Minister and Revenue Minister explain govt stand after LDF moves adjournment motion to discuss hardships faced by farmers and other residents on account of September 23 order by Idukki CollectorThe Hindu