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Macro Economy & Fiscal Policy 09 Oct 2026, 01:38 PM IST

Indian Carriers Cancel Riyadh Flights After Airport Attacks Raise Safety Fears

Indian airlines have cancelled flights to Riyadh after attacks on airports in Riyadh and Abha killed three people and injured 36 others, intensifying security concerns across regional aviation routes. The disruption comes as several explosions were also heard in Riyadh on Thursday, prompting carriers to reassess operational risk and passenger safety.

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National Governance & Policy08 Oct 2026, 06:02 PM IST

M. Suchitra Receives G. Prabhakaran-OISCA Award in Palakkad

M. Suchitra has been presented with the G. Prabhakaran-OISCA award, an honour instituted by the Prabhakaran family in association with the Palakkad chapter of OISCA International. The award includes a certificate, trophy and a cash prize of ₹30,000, underscoring recognition for distinguished contribution in the relevant field.

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National Governance & Policy07 Oct 2026, 05:06 AM IST

Lok Sabha Speaker Says Strong Democracy Depends on Dialogue, Diversity, and Meaningful Public Participation

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla underscored that a resilient democracy is sustained not by confrontation but by dialogue, plural viewpoints, and substantive public engagement. His remarks come at a time when India’s parliamentary discourse is under renewed scrutiny over polarization, legislative disruption, and the quality of deliberation in public life.

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National Governance & Policy07 Oct 2026, 04:10 AM IST

Bypolls Conclude in Five Assembly Seats and One Lok Sabha Constituency Amid High Turnout, Complaints in West Bengal

Bypolls were held across five Assembly constituencies and one Lok Sabha seat on a day marked by uneven turnout, allegations of intimidation, and a sharp political dispute in West Bengal. Madurantakam recorded the highest participation at 86%, while the state’s Chief Electoral Officer said 97 official complaints were received on polling day, prompting the Congress to demand cancellation of the bypolls in the state.

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National Governance & Policy03 Oct 2026, 02:57 PM IST

2.42 Lakh Special Gram Sabhas Put Citizen-Centric Governance at the Center of Gandhi Jayanti Observance

Across India, 242,000 special gram sabhas marked Gandhi Jayanti by placing citizen-focused governance, local planning, and grassroots accountability at the heart of village-level deliberations. The scale of the exercise underscores the Centre’s continuing push to use the panchayati raj system as a delivery platform for public services and participatory development.

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National Governance & PolicyRecently

Prime Minister, Lok Sabha Speaker Pay Tribute to Mahatma Gandhi and Lal Bahadur Shastri

India’s top constitutional and executive leaders marked the occasion with tributes to Mahatma Gandhi and former Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri, underscoring the continuing political relevance of their ideals of non-violence, integrity, and public service. The observance served as a reminder of how foundational national memory remains to India’s democratic and governance narrative.

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Akhilesh Yadav Fields Reliance Veteran Dhanraj Nathwani for Rajya Sabha Race

In a notable strategic move, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav has backed Dhanraj Nathwani, a senior Reliance-linked executive, for the Rajya Sabha contest from Uttar Pradesh. The nomination, filed on Wednesday, comes as party strategist Ram Gopal Yadav is poised to secure a sixth term in the Upper House.

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India Sports & CricketRecently

Malaysia’s Squash Powerhouses Hold Firm as India’s Anahat and Abhay Fall Short at Asian Games 2026

Malaysia’s reigning champions Sivasangari and Eain Yow successfully defended their women’s and men’s individual squash titles, underlining the nation’s continued dominance in the sport. India’s Anahat and Abhay battled hard but were unable to overcome the higher-ranked Malaysian pair in a result that reinforced the competitive gap at the top of Asian squash.

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