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Punjab drug menace: Congress shares video of man consuming poison outside DC office; sparks row | India News

TazaPulseSeptember 21, 2026

Sangrur youth consumes poison outside DC office, alleges harassment over drug video. NEW DELHI: Congress leader Sachin Pilot tore into CM Bhagwant Mann-led Punjab government after a person “consumed poisonous substance” over harassement he allegedly faced for speaking against durg menace in the poll-bound state.Highlighting the incident, which would possibly compound the crisis for the...

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Trump threatens to wipe out Iran as Tehran warns of ‘painful’ response

TazaPulseSeptember 21, 2026

US President Donald J. Trump makes an announcement on healthcare in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, D.C., US, September 18, 2026. Evan Vucci | Reuters President Donald Trump threatened to destroy Iran’s economy or eliminate its leadership if Tehran doesn’t strike a deal, raising the stakes as Iranian officials head to...

‘Travel to Coimbatore, Madurai’: Annamalai takes swipe at Vijay’s UK trip | India News

TazaPulseSeptember 21, 2026

Annamalai questions Vijay’s UK investment trip NEW DELHI: Former Tamil Nadu BJP president criticised chief minister and TVK leader C Joseph Vijay’s recent visit to London to attract investments, arguing that the state government should instead focus on encouraging local industries to expand and invest.“Chief Minister Mr. Vijay has returned from London after attracting investments....

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BJP: Rahul should consider becoming stand-up comedian | India News

TazaPulseSeptember 21, 2026

Union minister Piyush Goyal addressed Rahul as a grumpy ‘fufa’ NEW DELHI: BJP responded to Rahul Gandhi‘s attempt to mock PM Narendra Modi with a sharp retort Sunday, saying he should consider becoming a stand-up comedian as he is making Congress unelectable.A stand-up comedian joined Rahul at his ‘chhatron ki goonj’ programme in Indore and...

High number of SIR notices result of rule change after Bihar experience | India News

TazaPulseSeptember 21, 2026

EC revised the rules in Phase 2 covering 12 states/UTs, doing away with the requirement to submit documents NEW DELHI: The large number of notices served on electors under special intensive revision largely stems from a key change made to the rules by EC following its experience during SIR Phase I in Bihar.The rules then...

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SIR assault on Constitution, says Congress | India News

TazaPulseSeptember 21, 2026

Jairam Ramesh in a statement said, “With this SIR, the State has abdicated its responsibility NEW DELHI: Citing data to flag issues in the ongoing special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, Congress Sunday alleged the exercise was actually a massive “Shah instigated removal of voters” and an “assault on Constitution”.Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh...

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ICE agent shoots and wounds man in Austin, Texas, officials say

TazaPulseSeptember 21, 2026

The badge of an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer shot and wounded a man Sunday afternoon in Texas’ capital of Austin, local authorities said, and anti-ICE protesters quickly gathered at the scene. The unnamed man was in serious but stable condition...

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Russia’s ruling pro-Putin party on track to win wartime election

TazaPulseSeptember 21, 2026

People vote in Russia’s parliamentary election at a polling station in Moscow on Sept 18, 2026. Igor Ivanko | Afp | Getty Images Russia’s ruling United Russia party was on track to easily win a parliamentary ⁠election that President Vladimir Putin has cast as a test of support for the war in Ukraine, partial official...

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Trump says his planned arch would become a ‘military complex’

TazaPulseSeptember 21, 2026

A model of President Donald Trump’s proposed arch to commemorate the country’s 250th anniversary is seen next to models of the Washington Monument and the U.S. Capitol Building on a table at a public meeting of the Commission of Fine Arts on April 16, 2026 in Washington, DC. Andrew Harnik | Getty Images President Donald...

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Merz to press ahead with reforms after German state election defeat

TazaPulseSeptember 21, 2026

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz suffered a bruising electoral setback in two state elections on Sunday, including a historic defeat for his party, but vowed to press ahead with potentially painful reforms to Europe’s biggest economy. Projections by public broadcaster ARD on Sunday night indicated that Merz’s center-right Christian Democratic Union, or CDU, came in with...