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Business
IRDAI Insurance Distribution Reforms: What Insurers, Brokers and Customers Need to Know
IRDAI’s proposed insurance distribution reforms could change commission structures, control distribution costs and improve transparency for customers.
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National
Delhi HC Orders Meta to Remove Morphed Photo With PM Modi
Delhi High Court ordered Meta to remove a morphed photo with PM Modi, granting police protection to the woman petitioner amid threats and online harassment.
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Business
Tata Motors EV Sales Reach 25% as Demand Outpaces Supply
Tata Motors EV sales have reached 25% of passenger vehicle sales, up from 14% a year ago, as demand continues to outpace supply.
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National
Delhi SIR: VIP Voter Records Flagged, Later Changed
Delhi’s SIR flagged VIP leaders as “shifted” or “absent,” but records were later changed under a special database, raising concerns over electoral transparency.
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Business
UPI MDR Charges From October 15: Government, Banks to Decide Subsidy
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National
Plea in Supreme Court Seeks Probe, Trial of CEC Gyanesh Kumar
A Supreme Court plea seeks police probe and trial of CEC Gyanesh Kumar over voter roll tampering allegations, citing threats to India’s democratic integrity.
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Business
Dabur Gets NCLT Approval for Sesa Care Merger to Expand Hair Care Portfolio
Dabur India has received NCLT approval for its merger with ayurvedic hair care brand Sesa Care, strengthening its existing hair care portfolio.
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Sports
Baranica Elangovan Wins Historic Bronze in Women’s Pole Vault at Asian Games
Baranica Elangovan won India’s first women’s pole vault bronze at Asian Games 2026, as Suruchi‑Kamaljeet struck shooting gold and kabaddi teams stormed into finals.
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Business
Rupee Rises 19 Paise to Close at 95.80 Against US Dollar Amid Improved Risk Sentiment
The Indian rupee gained 19 paise to close at 95.80 against the US dollar on September 25, supported by improved global risk sentiment and possible RBI intervention.
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Entertainment
Belmont Cameli Joins Sydney Sweeney in Sony’s ‘Hollow’ as Brom Bones
Belmont Cameli has joined Sydney Sweeney in Sony’s upcoming Hollow movie, based on Lindsey Anderson Beer’s forthcoming Sleepy Hollow-inspired novel.
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Entertainment
Avengers Endgame Encore Early Reviews: Is the New Footage Worth Watching?
Avengers Endgame Encore brings the Marvel blockbuster back to theatres with new footage connecting it to Avengers: Doomsday. Here’s what early reviews say.
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Entertainment
Anant Nag Dedicates Dadasaheb Phalke Award to Karnataka, Credits State’s Cinema Culture
Veteran Kannada actor Anant Nag has dedicated the Dadasaheb Phalke Award to Karnataka, crediting its filmmakers, audiences and cultural ecosystem for his five-decade career.
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Entertainment
Nagaland Film Angh Wins TIFF Platform Award, Opens Oscars 2027 Pathway
Nagaland filmmaker Theja Rio’s debut feature Angh has won the TIFF Platform Award, giving the film a direct qualification pathway for the Oscars 2027 International Feature Film category.
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Entertainment
La Bola Negra Directors on Making an Epic Gay Drama for Everyone
La Bola Negra directors Javier Calvo and Javier Ambrossi discuss adapting Lorca’s unfinished work into a multi-generational story of queer love, war and history.
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Entertainment
The Paradise Review: Kayadu Lohar’s Character Raises Questions About Women and Dignity
The Paradise raises important questions about dignity and discrimination, but its treatment of Kayadu Lohar’s Subbalakshmi creates an uncomfortable contrast in the film’s portrayal of women.
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Entertainment
Dhoomakethu Movie Review: Sajin Gopu and Ganapathi Shine in an Uneven Time-Loop Comedy
Dhoomakethu movie review: Sajin Gopu, Nikhila Vimal and Ganapathi bring humour to this time-loop comedy, but repetitive pacing and uneven storytelling hold it back.
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Entertainment
The Vvaan Movie Review: Sidharth Malhotra, Tamannaah Film Struggles With Fantasy and Folklore
The Vvaan movie review: Sidharth Malhotra and Tamannaah Bhatia lead a fantasy folklore drama that struggles with its writing, humour and overall execution.
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Education
Telangana School Holiday September 25: Schools, Colleges to Remain Closed for Ganesh Visarjan
Telangana has declared September 25, 2026, a holiday for schools, colleges and government establishments in Hyderabad, Secunderabad and nearby districts for Ganesh idol immersion.
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World
Pakistan Forces Kill Afghan Taliban Fighters Amid Border Escalation
Pakistani forces killed Afghan Taliban fighters in border clashes, escalating tensions after Islamabad’s airstrikes, as Kabul denied drone attacks and warned of an “appropriate response.”
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World
Bangladesh Halts Hilsa Exports to India Ahead of Durga Puja
Bangladesh has halted Hilsa exports and imports with India ahead of Durga Puja, cancelling permits and sparking disappointment among traders and festive fish lovers.
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World
Nepal PM Labels Deadly Flood a ‘Warning to the World’ at UNGA
Nepal PM Balendra Shah told UNGA the deadly Himalayan flood was “a warning to the world,” urging climate justice, resilience, and urgent global cooperation.
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Education
NEET PG 2026 Topper Monish Kanna R: 10,425 MCQs, 4-5 Revisions and the Road to AIR 1
NEET PG 2026 AIR 1 holder Dr Monish Kanna R scored 641/720. Here’s how 10,425 MCQs, repeated revisions and recovery from setbacks shaped his preparation.
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World
US, Iran Explore Phased Deal to Reopen Strait of Hormuz
US and Iran explore phased deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz, as Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan unite under defence pact after Houthi attacks.
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World
Bangladesh PM Urges Stronger Global Cooperation on Peace, Democracy & Development
Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman urged stronger global cooperation on peace, democracy, climate justice, and Rohingya repatriation during his UNGA 2026 address in New York.