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More veggies from Telangana on plate: El Nino changes crop choices, farmers receive returns from harvest

Hindu - Mon, 10/19/2026 - 13:36
Agriculture Secretary Surendra Mohan says they have tied up aggregators with farmers, will put in place cold storages
Categories: National News

Indian-origin siblings sold cookies in 2018; charity gave 100,000 books

Times of India - Mon, 10/19/2026 - 13:28
Rohan and Anya Satija initiated the Let's Learn Foundation to provide books and mental health support. They began their efforts with a lemonade stand in 2018, raising awareness about educational inequalities. The foundation has since reached over 15,000 students across Texas and partnered with various organizations for resources. Their mission continues to focus on underserved communities to ensure equitable access to education.
Categories: National News

Tiger Shroff firing case: Accused allegedly conducted reccee of his house

Times of India - Mon, 10/19/2026 - 13:18
Investigators are looking into the movement of three men suspected of opening fire at Tiger Shroff’s car. These suspects allegedly visited his residence several times prior to the incident, prompting a review of CCTV footage. The accused were captured on a train trying to escape to Nepal after the attack. Local police coordinated effectively to detain the suspects at Kota railway station within a short time frame.
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Asian Para Games Medal Tally: Where does India stand after a bumper 11-medal haul?

Times of India - Mon, 10/19/2026 - 13:15
India impressed on the opening day of the Asian Para Games 2026, clinching a remarkable 11 medals in total. Among these were four shining gold medals, with standout performances from Mona Agarwal in shooting and Nishad Kumar in long jump. The success was rounded off with two more gold medals in athletics, placing India fourth overall in medal standings after day one.
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John Brittas seeks President’s intervention as JNU students’ hunger strike enters 17th day

Hindu - 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
Categories: National News

Trump, Putin, Xi could hold meeting in China; discuss end to Ukraine conflict: Moscow

Times of India - Mon, 10/19/2026 - 13:09
A possible trilateral meeting involving Russian, US, and Chinese leaders could happen to discuss the Ukraine conflict. This meeting is suggested to take place during the upcoming APEC summit in China next month. However, Ukraine has expressed concerns about being excluded from such discussions. Ukrainian officials believe this exclusion may encourage Russian President Vladimir Putin to prolong the war.
Categories: National News

Watch: Calm couple, unfazed jogger defy chaos on streets of France

Times of India - Mon, 10/19/2026 - 13:06
France is currently facing significant protests driven by rising living costs and deteriorating public services. While some residents appear unfazed by the chaos, many cities have witnessed violent rioting and looting. The government has implemented tighter security measures after over 2,400 individuals were arrested during recent unrest. Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu has suggested localised curfews to curb further violence.
Categories: National News

Supreme Court stays execution of death sentence of convict in 2008 Ahmedabad serial blasts case

Hindu - 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
Categories: National News

'Not accident': Australian PM says MP Helen Haines was hit in 'deliberate act'

Times of India - Mon, 10/19/2026 - 12:53
Helen Haines, an independent lawmaker in Australia, was critically injured after being struck by a car. The incident occurred outside her electoral office and is being investigated as an apparent deliberate attack. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese condemned the act and mentioned that a driver was arrested at the scene. There was also a knife found inside the vehicle during the investigation.
Categories: National News

Sugarcane farmers suspend agitation, set new deadline

Hindu - 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
Categories: National News

Security scare at Delhi Metro: CISF jawan chases down NRI hiding ‘semi-solid substance’

Times of India - Mon, 10/19/2026 - 12:51
During a routine security check at Jama Masjid Metro station, a passenger attempted to evade the authorities. The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) noticed suspicious behavior and initiated a chase. After apprehending the individual, CISF personnel discovered a concealed suspicious substance in his undergarment. The passenger claimed to be a non-resident Indian living in Kuala Lumpur. He was subsequently handed over to the police for further investigation.
Categories: National News

Meet Padma Shri awardee Anand Kumar: From selling papads to teaching IIT aspirants

Times of India - Mon, 10/19/2026 - 12:51
Anand Kumar's odyssey in education began in a humble classroom driven by his love for mathematics. Despite facing significant financial hurdles that hindered his own academic path, he chose to uplift those around him. Thus, he established the Super 30 program aimed at assisting underprivileged students on their journey to IIT.
Categories: National News

Why was Rakshitha Raju disqualified despite a faster time as Valasanaini won bronze?

Times of India - Mon, 10/19/2026 - 12:44
Initially placing third in the women's 1500m T11 event, Rakshita Raju faced disqualification, leading to Ravanni Valasanani clinching the bronze. China showcased exceptional prowess, taking home both the gold and silver medals. Meanwhile, India celebrated a remarkable day, securing medals in several events, highlighted by gold and silver accolades in the women's 1500m T12/T13 and men's javelin throw F46.
Categories: National News

Residents fight California AI data centre; judge demands environmental review

Times of India - Mon, 10/19/2026 - 12:42
A judge in California has ordered an extensive environmental review for an AI data center proposed in Imperial County. Concerns among local residents center on water resource impacts, emissions, and community disturbances. Developer Sebastian Rucci claims the project will generate jobs and tax income while enhancing AI infrastructure. However, legal disputes persist from the City of Imperial and environmental advocates challenging its progression.
Categories: National News

Amanda Seyfried's Catskills farm is now a nonprofit animal rescue sanctuary

Times of India - Mon, 10/19/2026 - 12:41
Amanda Seyfried has rejuvenated a charming 1930s farm in the Catskills, turning it into a cozy family haven and a sanctuary for rescued animals. Not only did she expand the farmhouse, but she also transformed the barn into a delightful guesthouse. As a nonprofit animal rescue, they provide a home to various animals, including horses and dogs.
Categories: National News

Barbados-born man, 62, faces deportation after 50 years in Britain

Times of India - Mon, 10/19/2026 - 12:31
Tony Hall, a 62-year-old London resident, faces deportation despite living in the UK for 50 years. His immigration issues stem from a 2001 criminal conviction for conspiracy to rob and possession of a firearm. He has lived under a deportation threat for over 14 years, reporting biweekly to the Home Office. Hall's current status leaves him at risk of homelessness as he relies on his sister for support.
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