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Shaan gets Dasara crowd singing and dancing

Mon, 10/19/2026 - 14:02
His repertoire included Yeno Onthara from the Kannada film Hudugaata, Jeena Jeena from Maanikya, songs from Om Shanti Om, Hum Tere Bin Ab Reh Nahi Sakte from Aashiqui 2, and Jab Se Tere Naina and Dil Kya Kare
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Unconstitutional SIR must be stopped, all illegitimately deleted voters must be restored: Congress

Mon, 10/19/2026 - 14:00
Jairam Ramesh shared the screenshot of a media report which claimed that at least 100 voters from two polling booths in Delhi’s Okhla constituency were found to have been wrongly classified as absent
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Over 2,000 attend TAUK’s handloom-themed Bathukamma, Dasara celebrations in London

Mon, 10/19/2026 - 13:57
Anil Kurmachalam, Telangana Association of United Kingdom founder, calls for promoting Telangana’s culture and handloom sector
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‘Chanda chori par chuppi chaayi’: Congress slams BJP on Ram temple donation theft case

Mon, 10/19/2026 - 13:49
Jairam Ramesh demanded that full accounting of offerings at the temple be made public, roles of all responsible persons investigated, and no official be spared accountability
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More veggies from Telangana on plate: El Nino changes crop choices, farmers receive returns from harvest

Mon, 10/19/2026 - 13:36
Agriculture Secretary Surendra Mohan says they have tied up aggregators with farmers, will put in place cold storages
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John Brittas seeks President’s intervention as JNU students’ hunger strike enters 17th day

Mon, 10/19/2026 - 13:15
John Brittas said the hunger strike, which began on October 3, followed the university administration's alleged failure to address the student community's genuine and longstanding concerns
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Supreme Court stays execution of death sentence of convict in 2008 Ahmedabad serial blasts case

Mon, 10/19/2026 - 12:54
On July 7, the high court upheld the death sentences of 38 operatives of terror outfit Indian Mujahideen in the serial-bomb-blasts case
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Sugarcane farmers suspend agitation, set new deadline

Mon, 10/19/2026 - 12:52
Sugarcane farmers from across the State who had launched Hubballi Chalk to press for their various demands temporarily suspended their week-long agitation
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Keralam CM refuses to divulge details of individual who sponsored private flight, defends Ministers’ foreign trips, Shaji’s use of friend’s car

Mon, 10/19/2026 - 12:28
Satheesan says there was ‘nothing wrong with the trip as not a single penny was spent from the exchequer’
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UDF convenor dares V.D. Satheesan reveal name of ‘anonymous benefactor’ who sponsored his chartered flight

Mon, 10/19/2026 - 12:27
Adoor Prakash told a television channel that V.D. Satheeshan had a moral obligation to clear the politically controversial ambiguity surrounding his ‘obstinate refusal’ to name the person or entity who sponsored the private chartered flight
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Tributes paid to Rajiv Gandhi recalling his communal peace rally at Charminar

Mon, 10/19/2026 - 12:10
The meeting is held every year since 1990 to commemorate former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi’s message of communal harmony and national integration from Charminar
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Delhi SIR: Public audit in two booths finds over 100 voters wrongly marked absent, shifted, or dead

Mon, 10/19/2026 - 12:10
Voters residing at the same address for multiple decades express anger that they were marked ‘untraceable’, ‘absent’, and permanently shifted, and their only option is to enrol afresh using Form 6
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POSH compliance in public sector banks: CIC remands RTI appeal for ‘fair hearing’

Mon, 10/19/2026 - 11:58
The applicant, Chayan Ghosh Chowdhury, cited the Supreme Court’s decision in Aureliano Fernandes vs State of Goa case and claimed that banks had failed to constitute Internal Committees as required under the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013
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The Howdah Bearers | Mysuru's Dasara elephants

Mon, 10/19/2026 - 11:52
Kings stopped riding it in 1969. The elephants never stopped carrying it. This year, Mysuru has picked the next elephant.
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Delhi High Court permits 16-year-old rape survivor to terminate 31-week pregnancy

Mon, 10/19/2026 - 11:49
Under the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, the procedure can be done till 20 weeks of gestation period in ordinary cases and 24 weeks in certain categories such as rape survivors
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Neha Bora moves Delhi High Court against peace bond notice

Mon, 10/19/2026 - 11:44
AISA said Neha Bora’s petition seeks an immediate stay and withdrawal of the notice, and argues that the notice is prima facie ambiguous and factually incorrect
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SC upholds cancellation of patta over Tamil Nadu water body, orders alternative site for 20 flat owners

Mon, 10/19/2026 - 11:16
A Bench of Justices S.V.N. Bhatti and N.V. Anjaria directed the Tamil Nadu government to allot a suitable site to the 20 flat owners within six months before demolishing their apartments
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Prior nod to probe bribe demand by police personnel not needed under anti-graft law: Supreme Court

Mon, 10/19/2026 - 11:11
The significant observation was made by a Bench of Justices S.V.N. Bhatti and N.V. Anjaria in its judgment delivered on October 16
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MEA rejects OIC’s ‘anti-India’ references, accuses Pakistan of orchestrating them

Mon, 10/19/2026 - 11:08
The MEA said that the Union Territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh are integral and inalienable parts of India, and “politically motivated propaganda” cannot alter that reality
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Kerala High Court directs release of ₹9.73 crore for 225 victim compensation claims

Mon, 10/19/2026 - 10:58
The court also directed the secretaries of the respective District Legal Services Authorities to collect all required documents from victims while their cases were pending before the court to avoid delays in processing and disbursing compensation
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