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Yet to assess impact of mines Act on Odisha, says Minister as legislators flag potential loss

Hindu - Thu, 09/24/2026 - 20:03
Recent amendments made by Parliament have curbed the power of State governments to impose taxes, cess, and other levies on mineral rights and mineral-bearing lands
Categories: National News

NALSAR students screen Umar Khalid documentary

Times of India - Thu, 09/24/2026 - 19:38
At NALSAR University, a student-led group bravely hosted a solidarity screening of Umar Khalid's documentary, promoting vital discussions about justice and human rights. Previous showings at other universities were canceled amid intimidation and threats, raising concerns about censorship. Notably, the film lacks certification from the Central Board of Film Certification. The university's vice-chancellor stated that the screening was not officially sanctioned.
Categories: National News

Bitumen price surge hits road works, adding to motorists’ woes in Kochi

Hindu - Thu, 09/24/2026 - 19:23
Bitumen price rises from ₹10,093 to ₹14,915 per 156-kg barrel between March 5 and September 16; Kochi Corporation explores allowing additional estimates to bridge the gap caused by the price variation; contractors seek a Finance department directive to cover excess costs in local-body projects
Categories: National News

IIT Bombay student death: Youth Congress seeks arrest of director, professor; independent probe into student’s death

Hindu - Thu, 09/24/2026 - 19:22
Even if, for the sake of argument, we say that for 1% that he was cheating, we are not talking merely about cheating here.; a person has lost his life, said Indian Youth Congress national president Uday Bhanu Chib
Categories: National News

Veeramani case: Stalin says DMK regime did not protect anyone

Hindu - Thu, 09/24/2026 - 19:10
It is reprehensible on the part of a group to spread false allegations against the DMK in connection with the handling of the child sexual assault case, says DMK leader
Categories: National News

MPs Shashi Tharoor, Manoj Jha praise PDP MLA Mehdi’s Bill on reintegration of displaced Kashmiri Pandits

Hindu - Thu, 09/24/2026 - 19:06
‘The displacement (of Kashmiri Pandits) was not only territorial but civilisational, rupturing social bonds, eroding trust between communities, and inflicting deep psychological, cultural and inter-generational trauma,’ said Aga Syed Muntazir Mehdi
Categories: National News

Medical college students’ union in Kozhikode objects to appointment of acting HoD

Hindu - Thu, 09/24/2026 - 19:03
Union functionaries claim that the faculty member proposed for the post had earlier been accused of mentally harassing PG students
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