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Kerala HC Rules Union Can Override Patents for Affordable Drugs

On September 28, the Kerala High Court ruled that the Union government can invoke Section 100 of the Patents Act to override pharmaceutical patents. This allows the government to manufacture and supply life-saving drugs to underprivileged patients on a non-commercial basis. The ruling came from a petition filed in 2022 by Sarojam Radhakrishan, a breast cancer patient seeking affordable medication. Justice Harisankar V Menon clarified that Section 100 permits government use of patented inventions if prices are exorbitant.

The News Minute·2h ago

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Business

India's Industrial Growth Accelerates to 8% in August 2026

India's industrial growth rose to 8% in August 2026, up from 7.35% in July, driven by strong gains in manufacturing, electricity, capital goods, and consumer goods sectors. The Index of Industrial Production data released by the Ministry of Statistics showed this as the second-highest growth since April 2024. Economists expect 7-8% annual growth supported by festival season demand.

Hindu Business·36m ago

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World

Sudden Cold Wave Hits Delhi-NCR, Temperature Drops

At the end of September, Delhi and the entire NCR region experienced a sudden change in weather. Since Monday morning, the temperature has dropped noticeably due to this unexpected shift in weather conditions, leading to a colder atmosphere across the area.

Amar Ujala·13h ago·Delhi

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Sports

India's Challenges and Performance at Asian Games 2026

India's performance at the Asian Games 2026 has raised questions about its sporting preparation and medal prospects. Despite winning medals in several events, India's overall standing has sparked debate on issues like grassroots development, athlete support, infrastructure, coaching, and long-term planning. Experts suggest addressing these areas is crucial for sustained international success.

News18·53m ago

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Politics

Justice Mohana Recuses from JPSC Case Hearing in Supreme Court

Justice Venkita Subramani Mohana has recused herself from hearing the JPSC case in the Supreme Court. The case will now be heard by a different bench. This decision was taken by Justice Mohana herself, and the reasons behind her recusal and the next steps in the case are under consideration.

News18 Hindi·45m ago

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Sports

India Defeats Bangladesh 10-0 Despite Abhishek's Ankle Injury

India secured a dominant 10-0 victory over Bangladesh in their final Pool A match of the men's hockey tournament at the Asian Games in Kakamigahara. Despite Abhishek twisting his ankle and leaving the field briefly, India, already semi-finalists as table toppers, maintained strong form. Abhishek, who scored eight goals in the Games, briefly returned in the second half.

HT Sports·54m ago·Kakamigahara

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