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Swedish election ends in near dead heat; preliminary results give opposition 1-seat majority
The outcome of the election may not be decided until Wednesday (September 16), when local election boards count early votes that did not make it to the polling stations by Election Day. This includes, among others things, overseas votes
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Saudi Civil Defence lifts warnings of potential danger in four cities
Saudi Civil Defence had issued the alerts for the cities of Najran, Khamis Mushait, Jazan and Abha
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In Delhi’s Atal Canteens, food to fill a stomach
For thousands of people, Atal Canteens have become a daily stop for a meal that costs ₹5. In December 2025, the Delhi government started the first canteens. They are now at 100 locations across the city, providing close to 50,000 meals every day. Nikhil M. Babu reports on how these spaces attract people from different walks of life,…
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Jharkhand LoP accuses Soren-led govt. of protecting influential people amid CID probe into job exam ‘irregularities’
Babulal Marandi He also urged the Chief Minister not to force students and the unemployed to take to the streets again; called for an immediate recommendation for a CBI inquiry
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Mumbai on ‘orange’ alert as IMD warns of heavy rain in parts of Maharashtra
Moderate rain likely on Sept. 14; rainfall intensity is expected to ease thereafter across the State
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Trump says lifting U.S. tariff on Irish whiskey as ‘everybody’s been bugging’ him about it
Irish whiskey currently faces the standard tariff imposed by the U.S. President on most imports from the European Union, which was reduced from 15% to 10% in July
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Trump calls on Ukraine to halt strikes on Russian diesel fuel, says attacks causing shortage
Ukraine has for months been targeting Russia’s oil and gas industry with long-range strikes, prompting fuel rationing across the country and causing Moscow to ban diesel exports in July
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High ranges of Kottayam mobilise against Centre’s proposed ESA tag
Centre’s seventh draft notification on Ecologically Sensitive Areas (ESAs) in the Western Ghats is estimated to affect around 70,000 people
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BJP-led govts in 21 states to bring UCC before 2029: Shah
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Man killed by falling boulders near Cheerbasa Helipad as Kedarnath Yatra suspended temporarily
Officials said travellers heading to Kedarnath have been advised to halt at Sonprayag and Gaurikund, while those returning have been told to stop at Jangalchatti