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Home Minister Amit Shah advises new IPS officers to stay away from publicity, earn recognition through performance

Hindu - Sat, 10/17/2026 - 14:42
Union Home Secretary Govind Mohan identified five major challenges confronting the next generation of police officers, with particular emphasis on growing sophistication of cybercrime, organised narcotics networks and technology-driven threats to internal security
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Man killed, four injured in suspected militant attack on Kuki village in Manipur

Times of India - Sat, 10/17/2026 - 14:41
A tragic incident unfolded in Chassad village, Manipur, where a militant attack led to the death of one man and injuries to four others. Gunfire erupted between the militants and a local armed faction, with the violence persisting into the evening. Emergency services promptly transported the injured to a hospital, but sadly, one victim did not survive.
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Sugarcane farmers on protest path again to seek fair share in sugar and ethanol revenues

Hindu - Sat, 10/17/2026 - 14:39
Sugarcane farmers are undertaking the ‘Hubballi Chalo’ padayatra, putting focus again on many long-unresolved issues
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Man skipped ITR, declared Rs 12.9 lakh income after notice; ITAT cancels 200% penalty

Times of India - Sat, 10/17/2026 - 14:38
The man in this case failed to file his income tax return, and the Income Tax Department issued him a notice. He subsequently responded by filing an ITR for assessment year (AY) 2018-19, reporting an income of Rs 12.9 lakh. However, the Income Tax Assessing Officer (AO) took the view that this income would have remained outside the tax net had the department not issued the notice to the man.
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Woman killed, husband critical as two racing SUVs hit two-wheeler in Mahabubnagar

Hindu - Sat, 10/17/2026 - 14:34
The family was travelling to attend a wedding when two SUVs allegedly rammed their two-wheeler one after another; while one vehicle was seized, the other vehicle driver fled from the spot
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Tiger Woods’ children Sam and Charlie: How are they shaping his golf legacy?

Times of India - Sat, 10/17/2026 - 14:30
Tiger Woods allows his children to pursue their own interests and dreams. But has also left the door open for them to play golf. Sam has been at Stanford University, while Charlie has taken up competitive golf and signed with Florida State University, and their divergent paths underscore the lasting legacy of the Woods family beyond Tiger’s legendary career.
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Why expensive restaurants can feel uncomfortable even when you can afford them

Times of India - Sat, 10/17/2026 - 14:30
Financial habits formed during childhood influence present spending behaviors, especially regarding luxury dining experiences. While some individuals feel comfortable with their finances, guilt regarding expensive purchases still persists. Familiarity with dining etiquette can also impact comfort levels in high-end restaurants. Distinguishing between personal values and ingrained beliefs can help in making informed spending choices. Understanding these dynamics is essential for navigating financial decisions without unnecessary anxiety.
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Calicut varsity picks member for KAU general council

Hindu - Sat, 10/17/2026 - 14:28
P.A. Ahammed Shareef was chosen at a senate meeting of the university held on the main campus
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All nine Indian seafarers safe as drone-hit tanker reaches Romanian port: Embassy

Hindu - Sat, 10/17/2026 - 14:27
“The Ambassador assured the crew of the Indian government’s full support and assistance,” the embassy said
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Woman scribe, who accused Rahul of manhandling, files complaint

Times of India - Sat, 10/17/2026 - 14:17
Richa Parasar has alleged mistreatment, threats and use of criminal force against her while she was reporting on a protest near the Supreme Court on October 12, 2026. Parashar, who said she was three months pregnant, has alleged that Rahul Gandhi 'grabbed her hand' and 'pulled her' forward before his security personnel pushed her away while she was covering the INDIA bloc's protest against CEC Gyanesh Kumar on October 12.
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'9 murders' claim, then clarification: How 'Chhote Sarkar' put Nitish on the spot

Times of India - Sat, 10/17/2026 - 13:36
Anant Singh is no ordinary legislator as locals rarely use his given name. They call him 'Chhote Sarkar', or little lord, because in the Barh and Mokama belt his word has often counted for more than the government’s. His story begins with his elder brother, Dilip Singh, who won as an independent and became a minister in Lalu Prasad’s cabinet during its first term, from 1990 to 1995.
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Madras HC: Covid ‘destroyed’ marriage, pandemic disputes need separate treatment

Times of India - Sat, 10/17/2026 - 13:31
The court directed district judges in Tamil Nadu to collect data from family courts dealing with matrimonial disputes pertaining to those marriages which had taken place between 2020 to 2022.
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