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POLITICSSep 17India vows to protect energy security after new US tariffs over Russian oilIndia has warned Washington that new measures to levy tariffs over the purchase of Russian oil could impact bilateral ties, the South Asian nation's foreign ministry said on Thursday, hours after the U.S. made a ​new move to ‌punish such buyers. Earlier in the day, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a sweeping sanctions and tariff bill intended ⁠to increase economic pressure on Russia over its invasion of Ukraine. FRANCE 24's Emerald Maxwell reports.France 24 [en]
POLITICSSep 17US secures release of detained citizen Adam Castillo in MyanmarBusinessman Adam Castillo had been detained by authorities for three months on breach of trust allegations.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 17BJP, TDP celebrate PM Modi’s birthdayThe BJP and TDP political parties are celebrating the birthday of Prime Minister Modi. This event marks a political observance within the country.The Hindu
POLITICSSep 17Harish Rao files defamation case against Mahesh Goud and Addanki DayakarHarish Rao has filed a defamation case against Mahesh Goud and Addanki Dayakar. This indicates a legal dispute involving these individuals.The Hindu
POLITICSSep 17Officially declared dead in Odisha, 2,487 workers ‘come alive’, authenticate Aadhaar to avail rationMedical officers issued death certificates for construction workers who were still alive to allow their nominees to get over ₹15 crore assistance under the Nirman Shramik Scheme, says a draft audit reportThe Hindu
POLITICSSep 17IPS Bushra Bano’s simple words rattle a party so powerful: Mehbooba MuftiFormer J&K CM says she was amused that ‘three simple words ‘peace be upon you’, “God willing”, and “God be praised” can apparently rattle a party so large and powerfulThe Hindu
POLITICSSep 17Bengaluru: Two police officers suspended over video showing them collecting cashTwo police officers in Bengaluru have been suspended after a video showed them collecting cash. This indicates an internal disciplinary action for alleged misconduct.The Hindu
POLITICSSep 17After brief disruption, officials restart talks for Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman’s India visitSources in Dhaka said efforts are underway to schedule his visit to New Delhi during a suitable period in November following Mr. Rahman’s existing diplomatic engagementsThe Hindu
POLITICSSep 17BJP chief Nitin Nabin slams Opposition for criticising PM Modi’s birthday celebrationsThe Madhya Pradesh government is the ‘most corrupt, incompetent’ in country, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi says, asking the State government to ‘take a look at the ground reality’, while criticising the lamp festivalThe Hindu
POLITICSSep 17On PM Modi’s birthday, Youth Congress gives government one-year ultimatum to fill ‘50 lakh job vacancies’Congress party’s youth wing launches ‘Meri Degree Ka Kya’ campaign; it warns of carrying out a protest outside the Prime Minister’s residence if the government job vacancies remain unfilled after a yearThe Hindu
POLITICSSep 17KTR, three others to appear before ACB court in Formula E caseKTR and three other individuals are scheduled to appear before an Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) court concerning a Formula E case. This indicates legal action related to potential misconduct.The Hindu
POLITICSSep 17Congress top brass warns State leaders not to make statements out of line with party ideologyTop leadership within Congress has cautioned State leaders against making statements that diverge from the party's official ideology. This reflects internal party dynamics and efforts to maintain message discipline.The Hindu
POLITICSSep 17Supreme Court agrees to give ‘precedence’ in hearing plea against Delhi SIRPetition flags removal of lakhs of voters from electoral roll, seeks that the list of all those issued notices be put in the public domainThe Hindu
POLITICSSep 17PAC pulls up Railways over gaps in passenger amenities despite promisesAround 96% of stations surveyed had deficient bio-toilets, finds CAG report; panel says Railways ignored observations made since 2007; PAC Chairperson directs Railway Ministry to submit a response within a monthThe Hindu
POLITICSSep 17Kerala High Court directs Railways to shift electrical infrastructure at PachalamCourt issued the direction based on a public interest litigation filed in this regardThe Hindu
POLITICSSep 17Revenue officials begin verification of lands at KCR’s Erravalli farmhouseRevenue officials have started verifying land at KCR's Erravalli farmhouse, indicating an administrative or political scrutiny of property holdings. This action suggests a focus on land records or compliance.The Hindu
POLITICSSep 17Panchayats facing crisis as material costs for MGNREGS in previous financial year yet to be disbursedThe total material costs owed to the panchayats in the State is estimated at over ₹500 croreThe Hindu
POLITICSSep 17Lokayukta traps Dharwad tahsildar; ₹50 lakh seizedSachchidanand Kachanur had allegedly sought the bribe to rectify records of a 33-acre plot of landThe Hindu
POLITICSSep 17NCST member visits NTPC RamagundamA member of the NCST visited NTPC Ramagundam. This indicates a routine oversight or inspection visit by a government commission to a state-owned power facility.The Hindu
POLITICSSep 17Telangana launches State Climate Centre for Cities, Urban Climate AtlasTelangana has launched a State Climate Centre for Cities and an Urban Climate Atlas. This initiative aims to address urban climate challenges and provide data for related policies.The Hindu
POLITICSSep 17Congress says U.S. law on Russian oil purchase is an ‘affront’ to India’s sovereigntyThe government is projecting the recently concluded BRICS Summit’s joint declaration as a symbol of the world’s trust in India, but is now facing ‘aggressive bullying from a strategic partner’, party general secretary K.C. Venugopal saysThe Hindu
POLITICSSep 17Blowing the trumpet for Rs. 12 crore pending bills: Telangana artistes demand unpaid wages for performances at government eventsArtistes in Telangana are demanding payment for 12 crore rupees in pending bills for their performances at government events. This highlights a dispute over unpaid wages involving government entities.The Hindu
POLITICSSep 17Delimitation Bill is adverse to South Indian States, including Karnataka: Minister Narendra SwamyA minister states that the Delimitation Bill is detrimental to South Indian states, including Karnataka. This indicates a political dispute over proposed legislative changes and their regional consequences.The Hindu
POLITICSSep 17Drop decision to impose fee on UPI transactions: PinarayiPinarayi has urged for the reversal of a decision to implement fees on UPI transactions. This indicates a political appeal concerning financial policy that affects digital payments.The Hindu