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WORLDSep 26Sanitation workers to receive ₹50 as food allowance dailySanitation workers are set to receive a daily food allowance of ₹50. This represents a new provision for their welfare or compensation.The Hindu
POLITICSSep 26Madras HC quashes order taking cognisance of ED complaint against drug smuggling accused Jaffer SadiqChief Justice Sushrut Arvind Dharmadhikari and Justice G. Arul Murugan, however, restore the complaint and direct the court concerned to grant an opportunity of hearing to the accused before taking cognisanceThe Hindu
HEALTHSep 26Ernakulam continues to report highest number of influenza cases in KeralamA total of 969 cases reported in the district till September 26. The State recorded 2,205 confirmed influenza cases during the month. As many as 20 deaths were reported due to influenza in the State.The Hindu
POLITICSSep 26Palaniswami accuses Vijay of speaking contrary to truth on ‘Gem’ Veeramani’s arrestHe says the arrest happened only at the insistence of a special court and accuses the ruling government of “shielding” the accusedThe Hindu
WORLDSep 26Two bus passengers held for possession of illicit arrack near KatpadiA case was registered by Katpadi PoliceThe Hindu
WORLDSep 26Gang held in Tirupattur for abducting school studentSpecial police teams analysed CCTV camera footage and mobile phone signals, before tracing the boy at a hideout in BengaluruThe Hindu
BUSINESSSep 26IIT Madras-backed Unicorn India Ventures raises ₹450 crore; to complete the fund at ₹1,000 crore by DecemberUnicorn India Ventures, backed by IIT Madras, has raised ₹450 crore and aims to complete its fund at ₹1,000 crore by December. This signifies a significant development in venture capital funding for startups, potentially impacting the innovation ecosystem.The Hindu
POLITICSSep 26Former Chief Secretary’s revelations against CEC extremely serious: K.C. VenugopalVenugopal alleges that post of Chief Election Commissioner was a reward that was handed over to Gyanesh Kumar for doing BJP’s bidding when he was still in serviceThe Hindu
POLITICSSep 26Byelections in Madurantakam and Dharapuram may test AIADMK’s sway over Scheduled Caste votersOf the 44 reserved seats in the State, the party had won 32 in 2016 Assembly elections, while it could manage only eight seats 10 years laterThe Hindu
SCI & TECHSep 26Keralam to leverage AI, cutting-edge digital tools to reshape tourism, says MinisterTourism Minister P.C. Vishnunadh says the govt.’s aim is to see that tourists coming to the State are treated with a wholesome Keralam experience, marking a shift from the approach of promoting a few places and products separately through destination-focused packages and productsThe Hindu
POLITICSSep 26Sachivalayam staff plan to organise ‘Chalo Vijayawada’ on September 27Police say there is no permission for the protest, warn of stern action against those violating Section 30 of the Police ActThe Hindu
WORLDSep 26Shashi Tharoor releases IIM-K Director’s first book of poetryThe book Seven Shades of Love published by Penguin Random House India brings together 57 poemsThe Hindu
WORLDSep 26Five arrested for creating fake registration documents and selling lands in Krishna districtFive individuals were arrested in Krishna district for creating fraudulent registration documents and illegally selling land. This addresses local criminal activity related to property fraud.The Hindu
POLITICSSep 26Muslim marriage cannot override POCSO law: Delhi High CourtThe court holds ‘personal law may determine whether a marriage has been contracted’, but cannot create an exception to a criminal law where Parliament has provided none, dismissing a petition seeking the quashing of an FIR registered against a man for rape under the BNS and the POCSO ActThe Hindu
CONFLICTSep 26Attack On Security Checkpoint In Pakistan Kills 13, Injures Dozens MoreRFE/RL
DISASTERBREAKINGSep 26New severe weather in Nepal makes aid difficult, fear of landslidesNOS Buitenland
POLITICSSep 26Don’t let music become louder than unanswered questions: Gitanjali Angmo on Ladakh FestivalThe Ladakh administration is organising a music festival exactly a year after firing on a Statehood agitation caused the deaths of four Leh residents, with the anniversary being observed as Martyrs MonthThe Hindu
POLITICSSep 26BCs should emulate Ilamma, fight for rights: Minister VivekMinister Vivek has urged 'BCs' to emulate Ilamma and advocate for their rights. This suggests a call to action within a specific community.The Hindu
POLITICSSep 26NDA-ruled Andhra Pradesh refuses to defend changes to trans rights law in SC; Uttarakhand says law beneficialState had no role in enacting the Act and it has not taken any action that is discriminatory towards transgender persons, A.P. tells courtThe Hindu
POLITICSSep 26Press Club condemns detention of journalists covering protests against CEC Gyanesh KumarPCI criticises Bengal Police’s FIR against Maktoob Media for its reporting on alleged exclusion of Muslim IAS and IPS officers from meetings during Amit Shah’s visits to the State.The Hindu
BUSINESSSep 26Telangana plans ‘tourism coupons’ to get Hyderabad IT professionals travelling on weekendsTelangana plans to introduce 'tourism coupons' aimed at encouraging Hyderabad's IT professionals to travel on weekends. This initiative is designed to boost regional tourism and economic activity.The Hindu
SCI & TECHSep 26AI camera mistakes guitar for pillion rider in Bengaluru, issues fine for not wearing helmetAfter getting a ₹500 challan, the rider complains to the Bengaluru Traffic Police and seeks rectification; the incident draws attention to the limitations of AI-dependent traffic systems; AI sharpens with more data, says a senior officialThe Hindu
POLITICSSep 26Sri Lankan ruling party delegation to visit India, meet BJP leadersThe Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna delegation will also interact with External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and Delhi Chief Minister Rekha GuptaThe Hindu
WORLDSep 26Study material on Narayana Guru to be included in school and college text books: Madhu BangarappaStudy material about Narayana Guru will be integrated into school and college textbooks, as announced by Madhu Bangarappa. This indicates a change in educational curriculum to include historical and philosophical figures.The Hindu