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Get the appGetOn Day 10 of the Asian Games, Vithya Ramraj broke PT Usha's 42-year-old national record by winning bronze in the 400m hurdles. Parul secured her second bronze medal, while Gulveer Singh won his second silver in the 1500m event. These achievements highlight India's strong performance in athletics at the Games.
The Indian Express·3h ago
PoliticsThe Supreme Court is hearing a challenge against the imposition of MDR (Merchant Discount Rate) on UPI transactions above ₹2000. During the hearing, the court asked the central government, RBI, and NPCI to clarify whether the MDR is a tax or a fee, and if not a fee, what the legal basis for collecting it is. Justice Joymalya Bagchi raised these questions.
News18 Hindi·32m ago
PoliticsRochester General Hospital in New York is under investigation by the US Department of Labour following viral claims that 80 of its 82 residency positions were given to foreign doctors on H-1B or J-1 visas, with only two Americans included. However, these figures have not been independently verified, and the hospital's public residency data does not confirm this visa distribution.
Firstpost·45m ago·Rochester
ScienceOn September 27, a massive landslide caused a mountainside to collapse into Nepal's Kali Gandaki River near Lete in Mustang district. Triggered by relentless monsoon rains, this event follows severe flooding and landslides that killed at least 24 people with 14 missing. The disaster highlights ongoing Himalayan instability after a glacier collapse in August killed over 1,300.
News18 World·40m ago·Lete
WorldDeepak Lodhi, disciple of Premanand Maharaj known as Rasik Dulari, died after falling from the fourth floor of Guru Kripa Kunj Ashram in Vrindavan. Postmortem revealed excessive blood loss and injury to his private parts. Police found a blood-stained tile-cutting grinder in his room, suspecting self-inflicted injury before the fall. No suicide note has been found; investigation continues.
DNA India·3h ago·Vrindavan
SportsNeeraj Chopra, the Olympic javelin champion, made a late-night call to 22-year-old Jaipur athlete Yashvir Singh, encouraging him to take his place after Chopra's injury ruled him out of the 2026 Asian Games. Motivated by this, Yashvir won a bronze at the Commonwealth Games with an 85.41m throw and later secured a historic silver medal at the Asian Games.
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The Indian Express·3h ago
On Day 10 of the Asian Games, Vithya Ramraj broke PT Usha's 42-year-old national record by winning bronze in the 400m hurdles. Parul secured her second bronze medal, while Gulveer Singh won his second silver in the 1500m event. These achievements highlight India's strong performance in athletics at the Games.
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