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PoliticsPhoto: TOI WorldThe US Justice Department has filed a lawsuit against California, alleging that over 20,000 individuals suspected of being noncitizens are registered to vote. The DOJ seeks a court order to block the counting of their mail-in ballots in the November 3 midterm elections until their citizenship status is confirmed.
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BusinessPhoto: News18 WorldPakistan will chair the Boards of Governors of the IMF and World Bank Group in 2027, marking its first time since 1953. Despite ongoing reliance on financial aid from these institutions, Pakistan will gain a prominent role in global economic discussions. Economic Affairs Minister Ahad Khan Cheema was named incoming chair during the 2023 Annual Meetings in Bangkok. Pakistan is also awaiting approval for a $1.2 billion IMF loan.
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PoliticsPhoto: Economic TimesThe Centre has obtained administrative approval for rules under the Bharatiya Vayuyan Adhiniyam, 2024, and plans to publish them within two weeks. The Supreme Court was informed during a hearing on a plea demanding independent aviation regulation, enhanced passenger protection, and safeguards against unpredictable airfares and ancillary charges.
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PoliticsPhoto: Aaj TakSenior lawyer Prashant Bhushan stated on Thursday that he supports a 'regime change' in India, stirring significant political debate. His comment raised concerns by drawing parallels with Bangladesh, Nepal, and Sri Lanka, where governments fell through popular uprisings without elections. The statement highlights the sensitive distinction between democratic government change and unconstitutional regime overthrow.
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WorldPhoto: Amar UjalaMumbai police seized drugs worth ₹15.87 crore and arrested 21 accused individuals involved in the drug trade. This operation marks a significant crackdown on narcotics trafficking in the city, aiming to curb illegal drug activities and dismantle networks operating in Mumbai.
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BusinessPhoto: ET TechUrban Company, known for selling water purifiers and smart locks under its Native brand, plans to enter the residential air conditioner segment. This move, first reported in October 2025, will place Urban Company among new-age firms competing in a market dominated by established brands like Samsung, Daikin, Godrej, and Voltas.
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Photo: TOI WorldThe US Justice Department has filed a lawsuit against California, alleging that over 20,000 individuals suspected of being noncitizens are registered to vote. The DOJ seeks a court order to block the counting of their mail-in ballots in the November 3 midterm elections until their citizenship status is confirmed.
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