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Katie Zacharia out as White House press secretary after five days, amid row over bar exam claim
Trump said he had urged her to reconsider the job after days of scrutiny over whether she was a qualified lawyer; the White House says she is “transitioning out” and no successor has been named.
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BS-IV trucks and tourist buses from outside Delhi to be barred from the capital from November 1
A one-year grace period for BS-IV goods vehicles ends on October 31. After that, only BS-VI diesel, CNG, LNG and electric commercial vehicles registered…
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Delhi Police detain CJP founder Dipke and AISA’s Neha Bora as Tiranga protests reach Connaught Place
Preventive detention under Section 163 kept Abhijeet Dipke from Central Park; student groups and CPI(M) MPs still brought the tricolour into the commercial hub…
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China floats export bans on solar manufacturing tech, AI tools and biotech platforms
Draft Announcement No. 48 covers more than 40 technologies, with 14 proposed for a full ban. Temporary pre-export registration begins immediately while Beijing takes…
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Supreme Court won’t rush traders’ plea on Central Park closure but says it can order compensation for losses
The CJI’s bench put the case off to October 26 or 27, hours before the CJP’s 5 pm ‘Lehra Do Tiranga’ gathering in Connaught…
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California wildfires force evacuations in Malibu and Azusa as Santa Ana winds drive power shutoffs
The Bryson Fire in the Santa Monica Mountains grew past 100 acres within hours of igniting on Thursday, while utilities cut power to tens…
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SC: professional course fees must be set before admission; midstream hikes only in exceptional cases
Justices P.S. Narasimha and Alok Aradhe said students should know the full financial liability at the start of engineering, medicine and similar programmes, and…
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Oregon elementary school shooting kills three children and one adult; shooter also dead, sources say
Police in Bend said children were among the victims at Silver Rail Elementary and that the suspected gunman was shot dead, possibly by a…
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Houthi missiles hit Yemen government’s palace in Aden, killing five; PM and ministers unhurt
The strike on al-Maashiq palace is a rare hit on the seat of Yemen’s Saudi-backed government, as India again tells its citizens in Saudi…
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EC orders voter-roll revision in 17 states and UTs, final lists by January 4; parties to get searchable PDFs
The Special Summary Revision covers Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Goa, Uttarakhand and Manipur, which vote next year. Draft rolls come out on November 12, with…
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Peshawar school roof collapse kills at least 34, almost all children; owner arrested
The roof of an upper-floor classroom gave way minutes after lessons began, bringing down the floors below. Police called it gross negligence, and the…
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Delhi Police assure High Court of ‘all possible steps’ to regulate CJP’s Tiranga gathering at Connaught Place
The court put the police assurance on record but turned down a trader’s request for a specific order restraining the Cockroach Janta Party, while…
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‘Nobody can browbeat us’: SC issues notice to Rahul, Akhilesh over march, seeks EC reply on SIR plea
The Chief Justice said the court was “not sitting in ivory towers” as it took up pleas over the October 12 opposition march, ordered…