New Delhi, September 19, 2026 – Supreme Court Justice Ujjal Bhuyan has called for special attention to frivolous criminal litigation, urging trial courts to launch a drive to weed out such cases and proposing a one-time amnesty for non-serious matters. Speaking at the 4th Discourse on “Ethics in Criminal Litigation and the Duties of the
A team of three Indian-origin cybersecurity researchers has demonstrated how advanced AI tools can accelerate the discovery of software vulnerabilities, after using Anthropic’s Claude AI to identify and exploit weaknesses in OpenAI systems. The researchers — Harsh Jaiswal, Mohan Pedhapati (CTO), and Rahul Maini — work at the cybersecurity firm Hacktron AI. According to their
Ludhiana / Chandigarh, September 19, 2026 – Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Friday said the state government has no intention of registering FIRs against farmers for stubble burning, while urging them to manage crop residue properly as the paddy harvesting season approaches. Speaking at the Kisan Mela held at Punjab Agricultural University in Ludhiana,
Mumbai / New Delhi, September 19, 2026 – Leadership developments at the Tata Group have drawn significant attention after the board of Tata Sons, the group’s holding company, reappointed Natarajan Chandrasekaran as Executive Chairman for another five-year term, triggering a public disagreement with the controlling Tata Trusts. Chandrasekaran, 63, had announced in August 2026 that
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Hyderabad, September 19, 2026 – Global luxury fashion brand Michael Kors has opened a new Flagship Lifestyle store in Hyderabad, expanding its retail presence in India. The store is located at GVK One Mall in Banjara Hills and spans 1,765 square feet. It offers a carefully curated selection of Michael Kors products, including handbags, ready-to-wear
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New Delhi, September 19, 2026 – India’s net direct tax collections rose nearly 13% year-on-year to ₹12.12 lakh crore as of September 17 in the current financial year (FY 2026-27), according to provisional data released by the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT). The figure marks a 12.96% increase from ₹10.73 lakh crore collected during
Vienna / Moscow, September 19, 2026 – The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said on Friday it had been informed that a drone struck the cooling tower of a reactor unit at Russia’s Kursk Nuclear Power Plant early on Thursday. According to the UN nuclear watchdog, the reactor unit was operating at the time of
Seoul / Vienna, September 19, 2026 – North Korea has firmly rejected a resolution adopted by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) that criticised its nuclear weapons programme and reaffirmed that Pyongyang cannot hold nuclear-weapons-state status under the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT). In statements carried by the state-run Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on Saturday,
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Washington, September 19, 2026 – US President Donald Trump on Friday signed into law a sweeping sanctions package aimed at increasing economic pressure on Russia over its ongoing war in Ukraine. The legislation, formally titled the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026, was signed a day after it cleared Congress with
Amritsar, September 19, 2026 – A Punjab Police Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) was shot dead by two unidentified motorcycle-borne assailants while on night patrol duty near a grain market in Amritsar early Friday morning. The deceased officer has been identified as ASI Harjit Singh, approximately 50 years old and a resident of Tarn Taran district. He
Punjab Police ASI Harjit Singh Shot Dead During Night Patrol Near Amritsar Grain Market. Read More »
