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CMRL pay-off case: official retracts statement to ED

Hindu - Wed, 09/16/2026 - 07:39
It has now come to light that P. Suresh Kumar submitted a retraction statement to the ED Directorate in Delhi, alleging “illegal and high-handed conduct of the officers of the Kochi office of the Enforcement Directorate.”
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Kerala PSC recruitment exam case: CM says PSC members should answer police summons

Hindu - Wed, 09/16/2026 - 07:38
The PSC members and chairperson justified rejecting the Crime Branch summons by underscoring the constitutional body’s institutional autonomy and hinted that they would challenge it in court. 
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Lab at Oxford University, Bengaluru NGO ShikshaLokam release playbook on how governments and civil society can work together

Hindu - Wed, 09/16/2026 - 07:35
The playbook identifies three priorities for stronger government-civil society partnerships: clear roles, working with existing public systems, and building trust
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Resigned MLAs seeking re-election in bypolls may amount to insulting voters: Madras High Court judge

Hindu - Wed, 09/16/2026 - 07:34
Justice S.M. Subramaniam wonders why the Election Commission of India should not frame guidelines to address the issue
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Gurugram hit-and-run case: Victim says Bainsla’s arrest not enough, demands strict action

Hindu - Wed, 09/16/2026 - 07:31
Biker Sia also hit back at comments made by accused Bainsla’s cousin Kamal, who claimed that she was “playing the victim card”
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‘He jumped the red light and ran away’: Biker Sia rejects car driver's claims

Times of India - Wed, 09/16/2026 - 07:28
Sia, the hit-and-run victim, strongly rejects the accused driver's statements as lies. She asserts that camera footage clearly shows him jumping a red light. The victim's father dismissed claims of medical urgency as baseless explanations. Sia gave her statement to the judge and underwent a medical examination. The accused driver was detained in Rajasthan after the incident went viral.
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ED arrests close aide of ex-TMC MLA in connection to illegal land grabbing

Hindu - Wed, 09/16/2026 - 07:15
Earlier in March, ED also conducted a raid at Amit Ganguly’s place and questioned the MLA Debasish Kumar in connection to the same case
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SC agrees to hear a plea for standard format for election manifestos

Hindu - Wed, 09/16/2026 - 06:56
In a 2022 petition, the petitioner-advocate had sought a direction to the Ministry of Law and Justice to take appropriate steps to make political parties accountable for essential rational manifesto promises
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UAE cancels visas of thousands of Bangladeshis amid heightened scrutiny

Times of India - Wed, 09/16/2026 - 06:55
In a troubling development, thousands of Bangladeshi expatriates in the UAE are facing unexpected visa cancellations, which has left many in a state of uncertainty. The Bangladeshi government is actively addressing the issue, pushing for a thorough examination of the reasons behind these cancellations. Many individuals who had traveled home for temporary breaks are now caught off-guard by the abrupt changes. It's estimated that around 1.
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ED raids in Kolkata, Indore in investment ‘fraud’ linked PMLA case

Hindu - Wed, 09/16/2026 - 06:51
The officials said that Amrit group of companies and its directors are alleged to have collected money from the general public under the guise of various deposit schemes with the promise of high return but did not repay the promised return
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Jaishankar to visit Bhutan, hold talks with his counterpart from September 16-17

Hindu - Wed, 09/16/2026 - 06:50
The External Affairs Minister will pay an official visit to Bhutan from September 16-17 at the invitation of Minister of Foreign Affairs and External Trade of Bhutan, Lyonpo D.N. Dhungyel
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‘AISA seeks FIR over alleged death threats to national president Neha Bora in UP

Hindu - Wed, 09/16/2026 - 06:48
Student body says threatening messages and voice notes were sent to its official contact number; complaint names sender’s mobile number
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MDR on UPI: What stays free, what attracts Rs 5 flat fee, and what 0.4% charges?

Times of India - Wed, 09/16/2026 - 06:44
The new MDR will take effect from October 15. However, UPI payments between individuals, including transfers made to friends, will continue to remain outside the charge. Auto-debits and UPI mandates will also not attract MDR.
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I’m facing health issues due to hunger strike, tour might be cancelled: Jarange

Hindu - Wed, 09/16/2026 - 06:43
Reservation is more important than the tour, which seems impossible because of the burning sensation in my stomach and feet, says Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange
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Rainfall to intensify in interior places, likely to keep temperatures moderate in T.N.

Hindu - Wed, 09/16/2026 - 06:39
The India Meteorological Department is expecting the monsoon to begin retreating from parts of the country from September 19
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7 Keralam wards face bypolls as civic representatives quit for secure jobs

Hindu - Wed, 09/16/2026 - 06:32
38 local body wards in Keralam go to polls on September 28
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