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NIA arrests UAE-deported accused in VHP leader Vikas Prabhakar killing
The NIA on 1 Oct arrested Harwinder Kumar alias Sonu after his deportation from the UAE in the April 2024 Babbar Khalsa…
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Supreme Court seeks Centre and Bengal replies on Mahua Moitra access plea
The Supreme Court on 1 Oct sought responses from the Centre and West Bengal on Krishnanagar MP Mahua Moitra’s petition alleging state…
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IISc Bengaluru ranks 254th in THE World University Rankings 2027
IISc Bengaluru became India’s highest-ranked institution in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2027 at 254th place, with 143 Indian universities…
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ECI drops Form 6 SIR declaration in finalised states as Rahul presses TCS questions
The Election Commission on 1 Oct removed the extra SIR-linked declaration from online Form 6 in states where revision is complete, as…
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Iran warns UAE of ‘highly dangerous consequences’ after Netanyahu visit
Iran’s foreign ministry on 1 Oct warned the UAE of “highly dangerous consequences” after Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu’s visit, as Gulf diplomacy…
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British Sikh activist Jagtar Singh Johal released after nine years in Delhi jail
Jagtar Singh Johal was released from a Delhi prison on 1 Oct after the high court warned the government of contempt if…
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Modi and Murmu praise Captain Smit Machchhar after Flydubai cockpit crisis
President Murmu and PM Modi on 1 Oct praised Indian pilot Captain Smit Machchhar, who was injured thwarting a co-pilot’s alleged crash…
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Modi speaks to Trump on trade, defence and energy amid Russia sanctions concerns
PM Modi dialled US President Trump on 1 Oct to review trade, defence, energy and critical technologies as India flagged concerns over…
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Sensex closes at 71,909, Nifty at 22,421 as equities book eighth weekly loss
Sensex closed at 71,909.70 (−570.59) and Nifty at 22,421.95 (−198.50) on 1 Oct, extending an eight-week losing streak — the longest in…
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India’s external debt rises to $778.2 billion in June quarter, RBI data show
RBI data show India’s external debt rose to $778.2 billion at end-June 2026 as overseas borrowings and a stronger dollar lifted liabilities.
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Iran gets official US response on Hormuz deal talks as Brent holds near $103
Iran said it received an official US response on ending the Gulf conflict and reopening Hormuz, while Brent crude held near $103.
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Russian missile and drone strikes kill at least seven in Ukraine; Kyiv power grid hit
Russian missile and drone strikes killed at least seven and damaged Kyiv’s power grid as NATO jets scrambled in Poland and Romania.