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Ireland are due to play Israel on September 27 in Hungary before the reverse fixture in Serbia on October 4

The third day of the Asian Games in Japan concluded on September 21 with Indias medal tally standing at six medals, four silver and two bronze, as the wait continued for a gold.

I will propose that the Council establish a direct, structured and time-limited consultation with confederations, Member Associations and relevant stakeholders on how FIFAs decision-making can be further strengthened, Infantino wrote

A case was registered at Nanded Rural Police Station on September 19, 2026, under Sections 331(4) and 305 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita

Hopefully, youre going to be a great [mayor]; Ill be able to say youre going to be a great one, and youre off to a start, Donald Trump told Zohran Mamdani

The Malacca-Singapore experience has lessons for navigating the Hormuz impasse

But, the States growth trajectory will determine when it reaches its $1.5 trillion ambition

The Election Commission of India must end its method of deleting first and verifying later

Deployment of weapons calls for multilateral governance in space

The historical record does not support the idea that Islam required women to be confined to their homes or excluded from public life

1,500 is not enough to run a household, and there is no study to show that it is helping women create long-term financial opportunities, said Sudha Dubey

The antagonism towards Urdu is rooted in the perception that it is exclusively a language for Muslims

Never seen such severe dry spell: Cooperation Minister Babasaheb Patil; he adds govt. has initiated measures such as fee waiver for students, electricity bill waiver, and deployment of water tankers

The councillors were returning from Himachal Pradesh, where the party had moved them in a bid to prevent defections ahead of the election

Ground stops were issued for John F. Kennedy Airport and LaGuardia airports, as well as an airport in Teterboro, New Jersey, as 130 world leaders and dozens of ministers are arriving in New York for the annual high-level meeting of the UNGA

Both parties demand extension of September 30 deadline; Cong. leaders meet CEO, flag delays in issuing notices, long queues at election offices

In order to make it easy for laboratories, doctors, and pharmaceutical firms to differentiate between fake and original drugs, the department has written to the headquarters of Pfizer to release their reference standards, says Health Minister U.T. Khader

Police coordinate with Food Safety Department for joint raids; officials flag use of detergents, chemicals and other adulterants in food products

They demand that the panel contain subject matter experts who have experience in assessment and pedagogy to re-evaluate the answer papers, in addition to a statistician

It says the demand is based on the principle of pro-rata sharein the flows realised. TheCauverytribunal and the SC had referred to the concept of pro-rata for adoption in times of distress

The police had earlier arrested the victims wife in connection with the case

A resolution was adopted thanking the voters of the Union Territory for giving a second term for the NDA government in Puducherry

The draft of an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) had stated that the project was at the public hearing stage

Residents were advised to remove unwanted objects in which rainwater could collect, prevent water stagnation in household articles, and clean overhead water tanks at least once a week

The GCC has imposed a fine of 5.91 lakh to penalise building owners responsible for mosquito breeding on their premises

Today, billionaires have yet again bribed, censored, and bullied their way to the top, Alvaro Bedoya, senior adviser at the American Economic Liberties Project and former FTC commissioner, said in a statement

Launching the programme, G. Lakshmisha says officials of the Medical and Health, Police, Women Development and Child Welfare and other departments will take measures to check crimes under Operation Trishul

According to GCC data, 92.965 tonnes of waste, including 9,413 idols, were collected from the immersion sites between Sept. 19 and 20. Palavakkam accounts for the highest quantity of waste at 77 tonnes. The materials used in the idols can take days to dissolve, says scientist R. Ramasubramanian