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National Governance & Policy 04 Oct 2026, 07:09 PM IST

Justice Ujjal Bhuyan Says Voting Rights Cannot Be Reduced to Statute

Supreme Court judge Justice Ujjal Bhuyan has sharply questioned the legal framing of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR), saying the right to vote or to be a voter is not merely a statutory entitlement flowing from the Representation of the People Act, 1951. His remarks add judicial weight to an intensifying debate over the constitutional character of electoral participation and the limits of administrative power in voter-list exercises.

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World Politics & Diplomacy03 Oct 2026, 09:52 PM IST

Israel’s Top Court Clears Arab Parties to Contest Vote After Free-Speech Clash

Israel’s Supreme Court has allowed Arab political parties to run in the upcoming election, reversing efforts to bar them over remarks tied to the October 7 Hamas attacks. The ruling underscores the court’s central role in arbitrating Israel’s fraught balance between national security, political speech, and minority representation amid the Gaza war. The decision came as one Arab party leader withdrew under pressure after the court’s approval, highlighting how legal victory did not fully shield Arab politicians from political and public backlash.

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National Governance & PolicyRecently

Kalki Bhagavan Laid to Rest in Andhra Pradesh as State Minister Pays Tribute

Spiritual guru Kalki Bhagavan was laid to rest in Andhra Pradesh in a ceremony marked by public homage and official representation from the state. Minister for Endowments Anam Ramanarayana Reddy attended as the state’s representative, placing a wreath on the mortal remains and paying tributes.

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Defence, Intelligence & AerospaceRecently

SpaceX Crew-13 Sets U.S. Speed Record as First Black Female Commander Leads Historic ISS Flight

SpaceX’s Crew-13 mission has delivered four astronauts to the International Space Station in the fastest crewed U.S. trip to the orbiting laboratory, underscoring the company’s growing role in NASA’s human spaceflight program. The flight was led by the first Black woman to command a U.S. space mission, adding a landmark moment of representation to a technically significant launch.

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World Politics & DiplomacyRecently

Bangkok Floodwaters Begin to Recede After Torrential Rains Disrupt 700,000 People

Floodwaters in Bangkok are beginning to ease after days of torrential rain that inundated roads, disrupted transport and affected an estimated 700,000 people across the Thai capital and surrounding areas. Authorities are now shifting from emergency response to cleanup and recovery, even as the city grapples with damaged infrastructure, flight disruptions and lingering public health risks.

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World Politics & DiplomacyRecently

People Escape Historic Kyiv Academy Building After Russian Drone Strike

People were seen escaping a historic building belonging to Ukraine’s National Academy of Sciences after it was struck by a Russian drone in Kyiv, according to BBC correspondent Paul Adams at the scene. The attack underscores the continuing vulnerability of the Ukrainian capital, where symbolic institutions remain exposed even as air defences intercept much of Russia’s nightly strike campaign.

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Fashion & Luxury2026-04-04T09:30:00.000Z

FDCI Fashion Awards 2026 Puts Master Craftspeople on the Same Stage as India's Couture Elite

At a ceremony in Mumbai, the Fashion Design Council of India used its 2026 awards to make a pointed argument for Indian fashion's future: that the country's luxury growth depends as much on its textile custodians as on its headline couturiers. The evening honoured master weavers, embroiderers and dye artisans alongside designers whose collections are reshaping contemporary Indian occasionwear for a global market.

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Global Markets & Equities6h ago

Federal Reserve Clears Peoples Bancorp's Purchase of Citizens National, Expanding Ohio Lender's Kentucky Footprint

The Federal Reserve Board has approved Peoples Bancorp Inc.'s application to merge with Citizens National Corporation and indirectly acquire Citizens Bank of Kentucky, Inc., marking a significant regional banking expansion for the Marietta, Ohio-based lender. The decision also authorizes Peoples Bank to merge with Citizens Bank of Kentucky and operate branches at the Kentucky bank's existing locations, extending Peoples' presence deeper into eastern Kentucky.

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World Politics & Diplomacy04 Oct 2026, 08:33 PM IST

Gaza Christians Mourn Mother and Daughter Killed in Israeli Strike as Civilian Toll Mounts

Christians in Gaza are mourning the deaths of a mother and daughter killed in an Israeli strike, a loss that has deepened grief inside one of the enclave’s smallest and most vulnerable communities. The incident comes amid continuing Israeli bombardment, with health officials saying another strike killed five people, including four women, as the war’s civilian toll remains severe.

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