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Three Kannur prison inmates booked for allegedly assaulting official

Hindu - Thu, 09/24/2026 - 10:28
Charges include attempt to attack other on-duty personnel
Categories: National News

Drowning of boy in apartment pool in Kochi: parents allege negligence on part of association

Hindu - Thu, 09/24/2026 - 10:27
Office-bearers of the apartment owners’ association have dismissed the charges as baseless
Categories: National News

In a first, British unmanned sub launches US heavyweight torpedo; why it matters

Times of India - Thu, 09/24/2026 - 10:21
In a groundbreaking test, the Royal Navy's XV Excalibur successfully deployed a US-made Mk 48 heavyweight torpedo at the British Underwater Test and Evaluation Centre in Scotland. This innovative trial showcased the smooth integration of American technology with British autonomous vessels. Such advancements promise to revolutionize naval missions, enhancing the safety of crewed submarines through the use of advanced armed unmanned underwater vehicles.
Categories: National News

Ramanaidu tells irrigation officials to watch north Andhra rivers, regulate Pattiseema and Purushothapatnam pumps

Hindu - Thu, 09/24/2026 - 10:21
Water Resources Minister asks for round-the-clock watch from the war room; inflows into the Yeleru reservoir are projected to rise to about 27,000 cusecs, and the first flood warning is out on the Vamsadhara and Nagavali
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10.09 national record, but a difficult season: Gurindervir's 100m test begins at Asiad

Times of India - Thu, 09/24/2026 - 10:20
Gurindervir Singh begins his Asian Games 100m campaign with a priority: “the medal is the most important thing”. After 10.39s runs at the Commonwealth Games and Bhubaneswar, followed by 10.32s in Delhi, the national record holder enters Aichi-Nagoya with a 10.09s best. With Animesh Kujur and Asia’s leading sprinters in the field, Gurindervir is also hoping the Asian Games can produce the sub-10 run. He has worked hard all year.
Categories: National News

Naidu tells Collectors to stay alert, restore roads and move people from landslip-prone areas as rain continues

Hindu - Thu, 09/24/2026 - 10:19
Chief Minister reviews the rain situation with Collectors of 11 districts; Municipal Minister P. Narayana asks commissioners to keep drains clear and set up call centres
Categories: National News

Wasp spider recorded in Cheshire for first time as species moves north

Times of India - Thu, 09/24/2026 - 10:00
During a recent biodiversity assessment at Chester Zoo in Cheshire, researchers made an exciting discovery—'Wendy,' a wasp spider. This is the first time this species has been documented in the area, reflecting shifts in wildlife distribution due to climate change. As southern European habitats become less viable, wasp spiders are migrating northward, revealing the transformative effects of environmental changes on British ecosystems.
Categories: National News

Railway Board sanction clears key hurdle for Bengaluru Metro Pink Line elevated section

Hindu - Thu, 09/24/2026 - 09:55
The Pink Line, also known as the Kalena Agrahara–Nagawara corridor, spans 21.3 km, comprising around 7.5 km of elevated track and 13.8 km underground.
Categories: National News

LeBron James' business partner Maverick Carter faces child support fight

Times of India - Thu, 09/24/2026 - 09:53
Maverick Carter is in a legal dispute with his ex-partner Crystal Streets over child support payments. Carter argues that he pays for his daughter's schooling and she is now 18 years old, seeking to terminate payments. Streets contends that Carter should continue financial support until their daughter completes her education. She has requested an increase in the monthly payment due to Carter's wealth.
Categories: National News

At least nine killed as sleeper bus catches fire on Yamuna Expressway; driver, conductor arrested for culpable homicide

Hindu - Thu, 09/24/2026 - 09:50
At least 35 passengers were travelling from Delhi to Mahoba in Uttar Pradesh’s Jhansi district when the bus caught fire near the 33-km marker around 11 p.m.; survivors describe a smoke-filled bus and a frantic struggle to escape
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BJP claims ‘fixed match’ between LDF and UDF in CMRL case; Shone George puts out alleged payoff list

Hindu - Thu, 09/24/2026 - 09:42
Shone George claims that the list, which includes the name of Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan, was from a page of documents submitted by Serious Fraud Investigation Office to court
Categories: National News

When umpires disagree: 10 questions at the heart of the Election Commission row

Times of India - Thu, 09/24/2026 - 09:41
The Election Commission is facing questions over reported disagreements between two election commissioners and the CEC on electoral-roll management, decision-making and access to voter data. The controversy has also revived broader concerns over how dissent is handled within the poll panel, the role of the CEC, the appointment of election commissioners and safeguards for voters during large-scale roll revisions.
Categories: National News

Passenger forced to take another bus; officials told to pay Rs 60k

Times of India - Thu, 09/24/2026 - 09:40
The Perambalur district consumer commission has mandated Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation to pay compensation. This ruling followed a complaint alleging improper treatment of a passenger during travel. The passenger had his ticket destroyed and was subsequently removed from the bus without proper verification of his claims. The commission highlighted a lack of inquiry into the incident by the corporation authorities.
Categories: National News

Nokia closes China research hub, recalls asking Europe why it uses Huawei

Times of India - Thu, 09/24/2026 - 09:37
Nokia is shutting its Hangzhou radio R&D centre in China by end-2026, cutting around 1,600 jobs, after its Greater China revenue fell over 58% since 2018. The closure revives CEO Justin Hotard's pointed question to Europe: why does Huawei still run nearly 60% of Germany's 5G sites while Nokia holds under 3% share in China? Restructuring charges have tripled to €800 million, even as AI and cloud orders surge 105%.
Categories: National News

Wedding food trends: How Gen Z is changing the traditional wedding plate

Hindu - Thu, 09/24/2026 - 09:34
As guest lists shrink and spending per head rises, wedding menus are moving beyond the traditional feast. From regional specialities and global cuisines to fusion dishes, live counters and Instagram-worthy desserts, couples are turning food into an experience — while keeping the sacred muhurtham meal firmly rooted in tradition
Categories: National News

No more extension for liquor shop renewals in Andhra; fresh applications invited from September 24

Hindu - Thu, 09/24/2026 - 09:33
Of 3,650 shops notified, 2,906 paid in full or part by the deadline; applications for the rest open on Thursday and close on October 1, and shops will be allotted by draw of lots on October 5
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