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POLITICS12h agoRestoration of jumbo passage in Idukki: DCC president locks horns with Chief MinisterThe District Congress Committee (DCC) president is in conflict with the Chief Minister over the restoration of a jumbo passage in Idukki. This indicates a political dispute regarding an infrastructure or environmental project.The Hindu
POLITICS12h agoKarnataka pushes for scientific, transparent system to protect sugarcane farmersKarnataka is advocating for a scientific and transparent system to safeguard sugarcane farmers. This indicates a governmental effort to improve conditions and protections within the agricultural sector.The Hindu
POLITICS12h agoKarnataka HC stays probe against BJP leader accused of filing fake voter deletion formsJustice Venkatesh Naik T stayed the probe against BJP leader Ravi Patil saying that the electoral authorities had not yet adjudicated the objections seeking deletion of voters’ names.thenewsminute · india
POLITICS13h ago‘Bribe for entry’ scam: Advocate seeks probe into alleged ‘monthly payments’ to RTO officialsAn advocate is seeking an investigation into an alleged "bribe for entry" scam involving monthly payments to RTO officials. This raises concerns about corruption within a government department.The Hindu
POLITICS13h agoDelhi High Court seeks Centre’s stand on pleas by lawyers, traders to regulate protestsThe bench asked the petitioners to bring on record a copy of the protest-related petitions filed in the Supreme CourtThe Hindu
POLITICS13h agoDharwad: SUCI(C) seeks release of pending social security pensionsThe protesters, who came from villages and slums from across Dharwad district, raised slogans against the government for withholding pensions that provide a crucial source of livelihood for elderly people, widows and persons with disabilities.The Hindu
POLITICS13h agoCongress leader seeks SC reservation for Pattan, Nandikur Zilla Panchayat constituenciesThe community had not secured reservation in either the zilla or taluk panchayat in the constituency for the past 35 years, resulting in social and political injustice, he allegesThe Hindu
POLITICS14h agoDelhi’s new designated protest site Ramlila Maidan not free till end of 2026; has only 3 open daysThe 12-acre ground, which can accommodate 50,000 people, can now be booked only for the three dates towards the end of the years, officials saidThe Hindu
POLITICS14h agoWomen’s quota for GVMC Mayor post sets off lobbying; senior leaders push spouses and daughtersThe TDP cites its hold on Visakhapatnam’s core constituencies to claim the post; the BJP, the Jana Sena and the YSRCP have aspirants tooThe Hindu
POLITICS14h agoUP: MP-MLA court fixes October 26 to pronounce verdict in defamation case against RahulThe case pertains to alleged objectionable remarks made by the Congress leader in 2018 against then BJP national president and now Union Home Minister Shah during an election campaign in BengaluruThe Hindu
POLITICS14h agoUnion Minister L Murugan Resigns From Council of MinistersUnion Minister L Murugan resigns from Council of Ministersdeccanchronicle · india
POLITICS14h agoYTPS was established without assured coal allotment; previous BRS govt changed source several times: BhattiTelangana Power Minister says government has no plans to privatise power utilitiesThe Hindu
POLITICS14h agoSpecial voter enrolment drive in Palakkad from October 15 to 31The drive will cover all 12 Assembly constituencies in the districtThe Hindu
POLITICS14h agoBJP women MPs meet President Murmu, seek Cong MP's suspension from Lok Sabha over JNU ‘sexual misconduct’Former Jawaharlal Nehru University academic Angomcha Bimol Akoijam represents the Inner Manipur constituency in the Lok Sabha; he was dismissed by the university administration on October 9, after an internal enquiry found him guilty of sexual harassmentThe Hindu
POLITICS14h agoBBC FM radio transmissions suspended in AfghanistanBBC programming is still reaching audiences on shortwave, medium wave, via satellite and online.BBC World
POLITICS14h agoKeralam Assembly Speaker rules against bringing fibre lathi into HouseThe ruling by Speaker Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan came after CPI(M) MLA V. Joy displayed a broken fibre police lathi inside the Assembly on October 12 while seeking leave to move an adjournment motion regarding the police actions against SFI activists in ThiruvananthapuramThe Hindu
POLITICS14h agoHow protests have shaped India: From anti-Hindi agitation to farm lawsActivists challenging India's government over electoral roll controversies have a long legacy of protest to draw on.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICS14h agoMEA reaffirms Ladakh is an integral part of India, says China’s denial cannot change factsSpat comes 10 days after the Survey of India announced the standardisation of the names of specific relief features in Ladakh, including 11 peaks, five mountains, six land areas, two glaciers, two passes, one valley, one river, one lake, and one other water bodyThe Hindu
POLITICS15h agoTelangana officials view AP CM’s ‘give and take’ approach for resolving bifurcation issues with scepticismTelangana firm on abiding by the provisions of the Reorganisation ActThe Hindu
POLITICS15h agoPrivate bus operators in Keralam to take out march to Secretariat on October 14They seek measures to protect the private bus industry in the wake of the State government’s Priyadarshini free travel schemeThe Hindu
POLITICS15h agoIndia’s youth-led Cockroach movement defies protest banIndia’s youth-led Cockroach movement is intensifying protests against Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government. Three leaders were detained after defying a ban at New Delhi’s Jantar Mantar protest site. Demonstrators are challenging a voter-list revision they claim favours Modi’s party, while the protests disrupt businesses across the capital.France 24 [en]
POLITICS15h agoIndia to gain? Trump’s Russian diesel deal offers New Delhi leverageUS President Donald Trump’s decision to ease sanctions on Russian diesel exports and allow fresh supplies to reach global markets could give India greater leverage in its own dispute with Washington over discounted crude purchases, analysts said. Beyond the energy dispute, they said the move could also open up diplomatic opportunities for New Delhi, from pressing for more consistent treatment by Washington to building on its efforts to help negotiate an end to the Russia-Ukraine war. Under the...South China Morning Post
POLITICSBREAKING15h agoPakistan imposes emergency rule in former prime minister's strongholdNPR News
POLITICS16h agoIndia’s ‘cockroach’ movement leaders arrested again as voter roll dispute growsLeaders of India’s “cockroach” protest movement were detained again on Tuesday, their second detention in days, as a stand-off with authorities deepened over a contentious overhaul of voter rolls. Ashutosh Ranka and Saurav Das, two prominent faces of the youth-led Cockroach Janta Party, were taken into custody with other members after jumping barricades to enter Jantar Mantar, historically one of New Delhi’s main protest venues. Delhi police on Monday removed Jantar Mantar’s designation as a...South China Morning Post