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Contract renewals of teachers linked to MDMA case: Vigilance inquiry underway against former SSK official

The probe stems from a formal complaint lodged by Youth Congress leader V.P. Dulkhifil, who appeared before Vigilance officials to record his statement and furnish details supporting his claims

He wants to clean up the city and banish high prices. But who is ‘London’s Batman’?

But who is ‘London’s Batman’?. The caped crusader is paying for hospital parking fines, giving out fuel to drivers – and sponsoring the return of cut-priced Freddo bars In the harsh light of day, a caped crusader storms the streets of London to tackle a crime that has long blighted the capital: littering.

U.S. FDA issues four observations to Gland Pharma formulation facility near Hyderabad

The four Form 483 observations followed an unannounced inspection on current good manufacturing practice at the facility in Dundigal between October 12 and 23

Haryana gangsters Himanshu Bhau, Neeraj Faridpuria detained in U.S.

Confirming the development, Haryana STF Inspector General Simardeep Singh told that both gangsters had been detained in Las Vegas

Second Global Rosary Congress convenes in Wa to foster peace and religious tolerance

Thousands of Catholics, alongside diverse religious groups and traditional leaders, have convened at the Wa Malik Jaabre Sports Stadium for the second edition of the Global Rosary Congress. Founder and Leader of the Global Rosary Network Reverend Father David Obeng Paintsil recounted the origins of the Congress, which evolved from digital prayer sessions held during the 2022 pandemic closures.

As Trump’s time runs out, this could be his most dangerous legacy: a world divided into three

At the proposed summit between Trump, Putin and Xi, those fears could crystallise In the final two years of a US presidency, when Congress has been lost, approval ratings have sunk like a stone and their party has started to think about who’s coming next, the person occupying the Oval Office can feel their power draining away. Barack Obama restored diplomatic ties with Cuba, making a historic visit to Havana, as well as a final, successful push on the Iran nuclear deal.

25-year-old student from Khammam dies of suspected heart attack in U.S.

Pentagon designates Confucius Institutes a national security threat

Pete Hegseth says the Pentagon dismantled 80 ‘propaganda cells’ operating under new names at 30 universities.

Edo govt, NLC strike peace deal as Labour moves to restore electricity

By Victor Ahiuma-Young The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and the Edo State Government have resolved their prolonged dispute, with the state government agreeing to recognise the NLC caretaker committee. “At a meeting brokered by the SGF at his residence today, Friday, October 23, 2026, between the Edo State Government, represented by the governor, and the NLC, represented by President Comrade Joe Ajaero, the governor accepted to recognise and work with the NLC caretaker committee in Edo State as the lawful representative of the NLC.

Democrat James Talarico targets Elon Musk at rally: ‘Texas is not for sale’

The Senate candidate denounced opponent Ken Paxton, calling out corruption allegations and support from Musk James Talarico, the Democratic candidate for the US Senate in Texas, has taken aim at Elon Musk, warning that the tech mogul is trying to buy political influence and declaring: “Texas is not for sale.” Talarico held a campaign rally on Friday at the University of Texas at Austin, packing an auditorium at his alma mater with hundreds of students and other supporters, who cheered, whooped and waved campaign signs.

2027: Violence threatening polls – ‘Tinubu must come’, ‘Tinubu must go’ supporters clash

*Parties lament raging danger to members’ lives *From Lagos to Enugu, Edo, Rivers, Kogi, Adamawa, meetings, rallies under attack *Opposition alleges killings, gunfire, assaults, destruction of party offices *INEC activates early-warning mechanism; reputation experts warn of investment losses *2023 election violence haunts preparations for next polls By Clifford Ndujihe & John Alechenu WITH the 2027 general elections approaching, political violence, threats and hate speech are raising fresh concerns about the safety of politicians, party members and voters, as rival camps increasingly accuse…

White House lifts tariffs on some Canadian goods as midterm elections loom

Maine Senator Susan Collins is seeking to keep her seat in November’s midterm elections Canada has imposed a series of countermeasures against US tariffs, which Prime Minister Mark Carney said were “necessary to protect our workers”. “President Trump continues to address Canada’s discriminatory treatment of US commerce,” White House spokesman Matthew Middleton said.