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PoliticsDuring a podcast, a former US intelligence officer revealed that India's 'Mission Shakti' weapon caused panic in America. The weapon was used to destroy a live satellite in space, surprising US officials who reacted with alarm and urgently contacted Delhi. This sudden Indian action created significant concern among American authorities.
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PoliticsThe Election Commission of India has initiated a special drive under its 7-point plan to identify and enroll voters left out of electoral rolls. The plan includes house-to-house visits by Booth Level Officers, special enrollment camps, and outreach targeting first-time and young voters to ensure comprehensive voter registration.
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HealthThe Maharashtra FDA has canceled the drug sale and distribution license of Cipla Pharma's warehouse in Wadki, Pune, citing regulatory violations. The action follows irregularities found in packaging, storage, documentation, and drug recall processes related to Reactin Plus tablets, a Schedule H drug. Cipla called the decision disappointing and stated compliance with storage and distribution rules. The FDA issued a revised show-cause notice on September 4, and Cipla responded on September 11, with a personal hearing held on September 21.
Amar Ujala··Pune
ScienceSince 2015, Australia has been producing railway sleepers made from about 85% recycled post-consumer plastic waste, including agricultural plastics and polystyrene. Developed by Integrated Recycling and Monash University's Institute of Railway Technology, these Duratrack sleepers are designed to last up to 50 years, providing an eco-friendly alternative to traditional materials and reducing landfill waste.
TOI World·
PoliticsPargat Singh has been appointed as the new president of the Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee, replacing Amarinder Singh Raja Warring. Raja Warring resigned on October 2, after which the party entrusted the leadership to Pargat Singh to lead the Punjab Congress.
Aaj Tak··Punjab
SportsIndia surged into the top five at the Asian Games 2026 after day 14, securing 76 medals including 16 gold, 25 silver, and 35 bronze. The women’s hockey team won gold and qualified for the Olympics. Boxers Lovlina Borgohain, Parveen Hooda, and Ankush Panghal, along with archers and wrestler Sujeet Kalkal, contributed to the six-gold haul. India leads Uzbekistan in total medals but trails in golds by four.
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News18 Hindi·
During a podcast, a former US intelligence officer revealed that India's 'Mission Shakti' weapon caused panic in America. The weapon was used to destroy a live satellite in space, surprising US officials who reacted with alarm and urgently contacted Delhi. This sudden Indian action created significant concern among American authorities.
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