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New York man allegedly took $109,746 in Social Security payments after brother died

Times of India - Wed, 09/30/2026 - 10:37
David Darling allegedly accessed his deceased brother's bank account to withdraw funds starting one day after his death. Social Security continued payments into the account, unaware of the brother's passing. Darling's actions reportedly led to $109,746 in stolen benefits, resulting in federal charges against him. The Justice Department's crackdown involved multiple cases of Social Security fraud across various states.
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Court admits actor Ansiba Hassan’s contempt plea against SHO

Hindu - Wed, 09/30/2026 - 10:36
Judicial First Class Magistrate Court, Ernakulam, issues notice to Keralam government
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After E20, Gadkari says 100% ethanol flex-fuel engines being developed

Times of India - Wed, 09/30/2026 - 10:36
India currently imports petroleum worth around Rs 22 lakh crore, Gadkari said, underlining the need to reduce the country's dependence on imported fuels through greater use of ethanol, electricity, hydrogen and other alternative energy sources. The government is also encouraging the adoption of electric vehicles and flex fuel vehicles are being developed.
Categories: National News

Dansby Swanson and wife Mallory’s foundation raises $700K in one event

Times of India - Wed, 09/30/2026 - 10:35
Dansby Swanson and Mallory Swanson launched the Purpose and Calling Foundation in 2025 to serve children and families through sports, education and community initiatives. The 2026 Swanson Games fundraiser they held raised more than $700,000, and Dansby separately pledged $600,000 to Vanderbilt baseball, clearing up a story about the two figures that has so often been muddled.
Categories: National News

Senior journalist seeks to intervene in legislative privilege versus free speech case

Hindu - Wed, 09/30/2026 - 10:31
“Legislative privileges and fundamental rights do not operate in separate, watertight compartments, but must be read together, harmoniously, to give full effect to the constitutional scheme of democratic governance,” the application submitted
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Michigan woman allegedly took $121,000 in benefits while disabled uncle lacked utilities

Times of India - Wed, 09/30/2026 - 10:30
Over seven years, Laura Whisenant reportedly misappropriated nearly $121,000 in Social Security funds intended for her uncle, who was left without essential services. Prosecutors reveal this case is a facet of a wider crackdown by the DOJ on Social Security fraud. Numerous other cases of benefit misconduct across states have surfaced. Court proceedings are anticipated to tackle the allegations against Whisenant in the near future.
Categories: National News

Tale behind the change of a government department’s name in Tamil Nadu

Hindu - Wed, 09/30/2026 - 10:29
For nearly 25 years, the Puthiya Tamilagam president K. Krishnasamy had been carrying on a campaign against the Tamil nomenclature of the Department for the Welfare of Adi Dravidar and Tribes. He had unsuccessfully raised the issue in the Assembly twice.
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Keralam govt orders Vigilance probe into Mundamveli P&T apartment project

Hindu - Wed, 09/30/2026 - 10:27
Order dated September 22, issued by Additional Chief Secretary, directs VACB director to conduct preliminary inquiry against officials responsible for irregularities detected
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Veli-Kadinamkulam passenger-cum-tourist boat service inaugurated in Keralam

Hindu - Wed, 09/30/2026 - 10:25
Minister says Veli will be developed into a transport hub and it has immense potential for development in the transport and tourism sectors, given its proximity to major air, rail, water and road transport networks
Categories: National News

Delhi traffic gets ‘brain’: How new Rs 1,789cr traffic system will change your commute

Times of India - Wed, 09/30/2026 - 10:24
Delhi will soon introduce an Intelligent Traffic Management System to improve traffic management across the capital. The project aims to adjust traffic signals based on real-time conditions and reduce congestion. Emergency vehicles, such as ambulances, will receive priority during peak traffic times. Traffic violations will be monitored using automated systems for enforcement and safety. The rollout will occur in three phases, evaluated to ensure effectiveness and integration.
Categories: National News

Russia's jet drones challenge Ukraine, India builds its own answer

Times of India - Wed, 09/30/2026 - 10:19
Russia's new Geran-4 and Geran-5 drones complicate Ukraine's air defense systems due to their high speed and altitude. Ukraine has started utilizing F-16 fighters and new interceptors to counter these advanced threats. Meanwhile, India's Defence Research and Development Organisation has developed a turbojet engine for future military applications. The Agniveg loitering munitions demonstrate India's capabilities to strike high-value targets efficiently.
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CMRL-Exalogic payoff case: Kerala HC reserves order on plea seeking FIR against Pinarayi, daughter Veena, Riyas

Hindu - Wed, 09/30/2026 - 10:16
Justice A. Badharudeen reviews information passed by ED to State Police Chief and observes orally that question of whether to conduct a preliminary inquiry before registering an FIR will have to be analysed on ‘a case-to-case basis’
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Rabi MSP hike, new green corridor, Delhi AI traffic system: Cabinet's 3 key measures

Times of India - Wed, 09/30/2026 - 10:15
The Union Cabinet has sanctioned increased Minimum Support Prices for Rabi crops, fostering agricultural growth for farmers across the country. Additionally, a new financial boost for the Green Energy Corridor-III scheme aims to enhance renewable energy transmission between states. In a bid to alleviate urban traffic woes, Delhi will introduce an Intelligent Traffic Management System, leveraging real-time data for improved road safety and optimized traffic flow.
Categories: National News

'Someone who gets intoxicated': Shah takes dig at AAP, vows drug-free Punjab

Times of India - Wed, 09/30/2026 - 10:07
During a rally in Jalandhar, Amit Shah slammed the Aam Aadmi Party, accusing them of allowing drug trafficking to persist in Punjab. He criticized the Chief Minister for failing to tackle the pressing drug problem. Shah assured voters that the Bharatiya Janata Party could eliminate drugs from Punjab within two years, highlighting the BJP's success in drug seizures compared to the Congress.
Categories: National News

Fridge bought for Rs 1.09L stops cooling, then explodes; court orders Rs 1.99L payout

Times of India - Wed, 09/30/2026 - 09:55
A consumer commission in Jharkhand has ruled in favor of a customer regarding a defective refrigerator. The customer faced repeated cooling issues and requested a replacement after the refrigerator exploded. The company failed to respond appropriately to the customer's complaints and repair attempts. As a result, the commission ordered compensation along with litigation costs to be paid to the customer. The total financial liability amounts to Rs 1.
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