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Delhi Government Plans Hostels for 10,000 College & University Students

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The Delhi government has announced plans to create hostel facilities for around 10,000 college and university students across the national capital. The decision, announced by Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on September 15, 2026, comes in the wake of the Satya Niketan PG building collapse that claimed seven lives and highlighted serious gaps in student accommodation

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NMC Clarifies: Nominated Same-Sex & Unmarried Partners Can Make Emergency Medical Decisions.

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The National Medical Commission (NMC), along with the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, has informed the Delhi High Court that nominated or authorised same-sex and unmarried partners can make medical decisions on behalf of an incapacitated partner. The clarification comes with the condition that such decisions remain subject to applicable law and appropriate

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Indian Exporters See Strong Festive Orders from US, Europe & GCC Textiles and Food Lead the Way.

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Indian textile and food exporters are reporting a noticeable uptick in orders from the United States, Europe and Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries ahead of the festive season. Industry players say this year’s demand looks more buoyant than last year, even as high freight costs and container availability continue to pose challenges. Textile Sector: Sharp

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Rupee Holds Around ₹95.95 Against US Dollar Amid RBI Intervention.

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The Indian rupee closed around ₹95.95 per US dollar on Wednesday, September 16, 2026, after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) conducted dollar sales that helped limit further declines. The currency faced persistent pressure from strong dollar demand by importers, elevated crude oil prices, and a firm US dollar ahead of the Federal Reserve’s policy

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New UPI Merchant Charges from October 15: 0.4% MDR on Eligible Transactions Above ₹2,000

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A new Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) framework for UPI will come into effect from October 15, 2026. Under the rules notified by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), a 0.4% MDR will apply to eligible person-to-merchant (P2M) UPI transactions above ₹2,000. The charge will be paid by merchants to their acquiring banks and payment

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Yemen Conflict Raises Global Oil-Supply Concerns Amid Red Sea Shipping Risks

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Renewed fighting involving Houthi forces in Yemen is raising fresh concerns about the security of shipping through critical Red Sea routes and the potential impact on global energy supplies. Recent advances by the Iran-backed group, including the seizure of strategic islands and coastal positions near the Bab al-Mandab Strait, have tightened their influence over one

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UN Chief Calls for Global Cooperation on AI Safety Ahead of General Assembly

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United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has called for stronger global cooperation on artificial intelligence safety, identifying runaway AI, the climate crisis and deepening inequalities as three existential threats facing the world. He made the remarks while briefing reporters ahead of the high-level week of the UN General Assembly. Guterres stressed that AI holds enormous potential

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Centre Questions Meta’s Intermediary Status Over Facebook and Instagram Ads

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The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) is examining whether Meta should continue to enjoy the legal protections available to online intermediaries under Indian law. Officials have pointed to the company’s advertising model and the role of its algorithms in deciding what content users see on platforms such as Facebook and Instagram. Under the

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Delhi Tops NITI Aayog’s India Electric Mobility Index 2025

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Delhi has topped the India Electric Mobility Index (IEMI) 2025 released by NITI Aayog, scoring 84 points. Maharashtra ranked second with 78 points, followed by Karnataka with 73. Chandigarh (71) and Goa (65) completed the top five. The second edition of the index, prepared in collaboration with WRI India, evaluates the progress of states and

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NIA Court Sentences 10 Convicts to Death in 2013 Jhiram Valley Maoist Attack Case

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A special National Investigation Agency (NIA) court in Jagdalpur, Chhattisgarh, on September 16, 2026, sentenced all 10 convicts to death in the 2013 Jhiram Valley (also known as Jheeram Ghati) Maoist attack case. The attack on May 25, 2013, targeted a Congress Parivartan Yatra convoy travelling from Sukma to Jagdalpur in the Bastar region. Maoist

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