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BSF stops 2 Pakistani intruders at Punjab border
Indian border security forces intercepted two Pakistani nationals attempting to cross into Punjab. The incident highlights ongoing border tensions and security challenges.
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Indian pilot recounts Hanuman Chalisa recitation during cockpit ordeal
Indian pilot Captain Smit Machchhar recounted reciting Hanuman Chalisa during a mid-air emergency, praised by PM Modi for his bravery. The incident involved a co-pilot's attempted sabotage of a flydubai flight.
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Kerala Minister's Vehicle Attacked by DYFI Activists in Kannur
Kerala Minister OJ Janeesh's vehicle was allegedly attacked by DYFI activists during a protest in Kannur. The incident occurred while he was en route to Kasaragod. Details of police action and the protest's cause remain unclear.
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Indian Flydubai Pilot Smit Machchhar to Receive Gujarat Award for Bravery
Indian pilot Smit Machchhar, who stopped his co-pilot from crashing a Dubai-Tel Aviv flight, will be honored with the Visisht Gujarat Garima Award. The incident involved a stabbing and emergency landing.
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Indian pilot prevented 9/11-style attack
Indian pilot Smit Machchhar thwarted a potential 9/11-style hijacking attempt on a flydubai flight. PM Modi praised his bravery, while the co-pilot was stabbed.
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Indian pilot hailed as hero after cockpit attack
Indian pilot Smit Machchhar was praised by PM Modi for his bravery during a cockpit altercation on a Flydubai flight. The incident led to a safe landing in Saudi Arabia.
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India-Myanmar defence dialogue to be held in Northeast
India and Myanmar will hold their third annual defence dialogue in Guwahati on October 7, 2026, focusing on border security and cooperation. The meeting will address challenges like insurgent activity and drug trafficking.
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Modi and Trump Discuss Strategic Partnership Amid US Sanctions on Russia
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump discussed bilateral cooperation during a call, amid US sanctions on Russia. India is among major Russian oil buyers. Ministry of External Affairs warned of potential impact on US-India ties.
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India's monsoon rainfall ends 12.6% below normal, fourth-lowest since 2001
India's southwest monsoon ended 12.6% below normal, the fourth-lowest since 2001, with uneven distribution. El Niño and high temperatures raise concerns for agriculture. Regional deficits vary, with some areas facing severe moisture stress.
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Meerut court convicts wife, lover for husband's murder
A Meerut court convicted Muskan Rastogi and Sahil Shukla for murdering her husband Saurabh Rajput in 2025. The body was hidden in a blue drum. Details of motive unclear.
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Supreme Court criticizes UP Police over unnamed FIRs, suggests CBI probe
Supreme Court criticizes UP Police for registering FIRs against unnamed persons, suggesting CBI take over investigations. Details of the case remain unclear.
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BJP accuses Congress of 'divide Hindus for Muslim rule' over Revanth Reddy remarks
BJP accuses Congress of 'divide Hindus for Muslim rule' over Revanth Reddy's remarks on Lord Ram and Shiva. Congress defends Reddy, citing religious imagery. Unclear if remarks were intended to divide Hindus.
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Indian sailor among five killed by pirates aboard hijacked tanker off Somalia
Indian sailor among five killed by pirates aboard hijacked tanker off Somalia. Sources differ on exact casualties and circumstances.
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EAM Jaishankar warns of major food crisis in coming months
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar warns of a major food crisis due to conflicts in Ukraine and Iran-Gulf, energy shortages, and climate factors. Uncertainties remain about the scale and timing of the crisis.
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ECI removes SIR declaration from Form 6 in states where revision is complete
Election Commission of India (ECI) has withdrawn the additional SIR declaration from online Form 6 in states where the electoral roll revision is complete. The move follows a September 26 Commission decision. Congress criticises the change and demands SIR halt.
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Delhi High Court rejects bail for Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam in 2020 riots case
Delhi High Court denied bail for Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam in the 2020 Delhi riots case, citing a prima facie case under UAPA. The court upheld Supreme Court conditions. Details on charges and trial remain unclear.
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India rejects Turkey's Kashmir remarks at UNGA
India rejects Turkish President Erdogan's remarks on Kashmir at UNGA, calling them unwarranted. Details on past references to Kashmir by Turkey.
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Supreme Court to hear legislative privileges case after 23 years
Kunal Kamra seeks SC intervention on legislative privileges and freedom of speech. Case has been pending since 2003. Legal uncertainty remains.
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Gujarat High Court rejects Kejriwal appeal in PM Modi degree case, upholds ₹25,000 cost
Gujarat High Court upholds ₹25,000 cost on Kejriwal for RTI case over PM Modi's degree. Court rejects appeal, citing no error in single judge's order. Kejriwal's lawyers argue online availability of degree negates RTI request. Details of degree's online status remain unclear.
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India-US trade tensions persist amid terrorism concerns
External Affairs Minister Jaishankar highlights lack of US empathy on terrorism, trade complexities, and global South challenges. Unclear on future trade agreement resolution.