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Over 50 killed as Houthis target Yemen military camp with ballistic missiles

Times of India - Mon, 10/19/2026 - 11:13
A deadly Houthi missile attack on a military training camp in Shabwa province killed at least 50 coalition fighters. The attack also resulted in over two dozen troops wounded, according to military officials. Following the strikes, Yemeni forces reported recapturing territory in Taiz governorate, while Houthi forces continued their offensive. In another incident, a coalition airstrike killed nine people, including children and women, in Saada.
Categories: National News

Prior nod to probe bribe demand by police personnel not needed under anti-graft law: Supreme Court

Hindu - 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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Soumya, Radha clinch gold and silver in women’s 1500m T12/T13 at Asian Para Games

Times of India - Mon, 10/19/2026 - 11:11
India celebrated a monumental success at the 2026 Asian Para Games with an impressive 1-2 finish in the women's 1500m T12/T13 event. Soumya Kumar secured the gold medal, achieving a personal best under the guidance of Bharath Kumar. In a close contest, Radha Venkatesh earned silver with her guide Govind Solanki, showcasing the athletes’ outstanding performances that enhanced India's medal count significantly.
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MEA rejects OIC’s ‘anti-India’ references, accuses Pakistan of orchestrating them

Hindu - 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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'O Captain, My Captain': Should Congress make room for Amarinder Singh again?

Times of India - Mon, 10/19/2026 - 11:04
As the 2027 assembly elections approach, the Punjab Congress is strategically recalibrating its leadership. Pargat Singh steps into the role of party president, supported by Raja Warring and Charanjit Singh Channi in the campaign efforts. Meanwhile, Sachin Pilot hints at Captain Amarinder Singh's unpredictable political future amid his recent critiques of the BJP's policies on Punjab.
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Kerala High Court directs release of ₹9.73 crore for 225 victim compensation claims

Hindu - 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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French royal tiara missing for nearly 69 years resurfaces, may fetch $1.3m

Times of India - Mon, 10/19/2026 - 10:57
A diamond tiara known as the Mellerio Orléans Tiara will be auctioned on November 11 in Geneva. Originally crafted in 1862 for a royal exhibition, it features a Greek Revival design. After being lost for nearly 69 years, it is expected to fetch between $946,000 and $1.33 million. The tiara was once a wedding gift in 1864 to Marie Isabelle, an Orléanist claimant.
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Pragyan Ojha replaces Agarkar as selection panel chief; Ramesh joins committee

Times of India - Mon, 10/19/2026 - 10:48
In a significant move, Pragyan Ojha has taken over as the chairman of the BCCI's Men's Selection Committee following Ajit Agarkar's departure. Joining him is former spinner Ramesh Powar, who brings a wealth of coaching experience. Ojha's appointment comes after Agarkar's successful leadership, which saw India clinch major ICC titles. The Cricket Advisory Committee fully backed Powar during recent discussions, as they aim to build on the team's impressive achievements.
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Peaceful protest is fundamental right, but protesters’ credentials must be weighed: Bombay HC

Hindu - Mon, 10/19/2026 - 10:41
The Bombay High Court directed the Maharashtra government to respond to petitions alleging illegal detention of protesters during the anti-CEC demonstrations, while cautioning that “criminals should not participate” under the guise of civilians
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Sold house, bought Rs 1.10 cr flat with wife; taxman rejects exemption for half amount

Times of India - Mon, 10/19/2026 - 10:38
A man sold his residential property and invested the proceeds in another flat in Mumbai. The replacement property was jointly registered in his and his wife's names, with the total investment of around Rs 1.10 crore. He claimed exemption on the capital gains under Section 54 of the Income Tax Act.
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Mississippi woman keeps $1.2m farm bought in 1994 as ex loses court appeal

Times of India - Mon, 10/19/2026 - 10:30
Ellen Harrison successfully retained sole ownership of her 432-acre Butler Road Farm after her divorce from Wiley Harrison. The Mississippi Court of Appeals upheld the lower court's ruling classifying the farm as non-marital property, given its purchase before their marriage. Wiley challenged the ruling, claiming marital asset status due to financial connections and alleged contributions. Courts evaluated the evidence and determined that such claims did not prove ownership.
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Why 2 hours and 55 minutes may feel longer than 3 hours, study finds

Times of India - Mon, 10/19/2026 - 10:28
Studies reveal that the way time is articulated can alter individual perceptions of its length and commitment. For example, the phrase 'two hours and 55 minutes' conveys a sense of extended duration compared to 'three hours', even though it's shorter. This variation in perception plays a crucial role in how we approach goal setting and notice deadlines, indicating that modifying our time expressions could greatly influence our daily choices.
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After Karnal attack, Kashmir-bound bus targeted with stones in Ludhiana

Times of India - Mon, 10/19/2026 - 10:26
Khanna Police launched an investigation after a stone-throwing incident targeted a bus en route to Kashmir from Delhi. Thankfully, no passengers were harmed, though one window suffered damage. Authorities are exploring connections to a prior event involving the same bus operator. In response, officers escorted the bus to its destination, ensuring the safety of all travelers.
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Chinmay Sutar breaks Prithvi Shaw’s record, becomes 2nd Indian to score FC 400

Times of India - Mon, 10/19/2026 - 10:25
Chinmay Sutar made history by scoring an impressive 400 not out in a Ranji Trophy contest, striking off 517 balls with 46 fours and seven sixes. His achievement outshone Prithvi Shaw's former record of 379 runs. Thanks to Sutar's heroic effort, Mizoram declared their innings at 581 for nine against Nagaland, showcasing his remarkable form following a notable T20 Mumbai season.
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Union Minister Pralhad Joshi, former CM Jagadish Shettar seek time from sugarcane farmers of Karnataka at late night meeting in Hubballi

Hindu - Mon, 10/19/2026 - 10:00
Farmers to decide next course of action after consultations on October 19
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NGT halts tree felling for Hebbal Short Tunnel Project in Bengaluru

Hindu - Mon, 10/19/2026 - 09:49
The tribunal has scheduled the next hearing for December 15
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Anti-drug activist murder: Diljit Dosanjh says Jhota's family should get justice

Hindu - Mon, 10/19/2026 - 09:27
Known for raising his voice against the illegal sale of addictive substances at chemist shops, Parvinder Singh Jhota was shot in broad daylight inside a medical store in a busy marketplace in Mansa on October 13
Categories: National News

We're seeking development in all domains, air, sea to AI: Vice-chief of Naval Staff

Hindu - Mon, 10/19/2026 - 09:08
Vice Admiral Ajay Kochhar also referred to the Navy's Operation Urja Suraksha, which has helped in safely escorting many ships to Indian shores, amid attacks in critical sea lanes
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Anbumani Ramadoss discharged from hospital after undergoing elective knee procedure

Hindu - Mon, 10/19/2026 - 08:56
As per a medical bulletin, Dr. Ramadoss underwent the procedure at Chennai’s Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road
Categories: National News

Hyderabad airport regains X account access after cryptocurrency promotion posts by hackers

Hindu - Mon, 10/19/2026 - 08:33
At around 1.30 a.m., the airport’s X handle, ‘@RGIAHyd’, published posts promoting ‘StonkFun Season 1’, an eligibility checker linked to the Stonk App and the Solana cryptocurrency ecosystem.
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