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Tirupattur TVK MLA’s win by a single vote: Madras High Court rejects election petition filed against his victory
The Madras High Court on Monday (September 28, 2026) rejected an election petition filed against the victory of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) MLA R. Seenivasa Sethupathy from Tirupattur constituency in Sivaganga district by a razor-thin margin of just one vote in the 2026 Tamil Nadu Asepolls. Justice G.K. Ilanthiraiyan allowed an application filed by the TVK MLA to reject the election petition filed by Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) candidate and former Minister K.R.
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White House releases list of products US, China could tax less
SAN FRANCISCO: The White House released Sunday (Sep 27) lists of products that could benefit from lower tariffs under an arrangement with China affecting US$30 billion in goods in each direction, without specifying the rates or timetable. US President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping concluded a summit on Friday, with their talks covering matters including trade. The United States and China will review the lists "with a view toward providing reduced tariff treatment to those goods in a reciprocal manner", according to the terms released by the White House.
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UK-US Base Plot Foiled, US-China Tariff Cuts, More
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Aastha Kunj park gang-rape: Supreme Court registers suo motu case
Dictating the order taking suo motu cognisance of the incident, Justice Pardiwala said the alleged crime reveals the systemic failure on the part of the Government of Delhi NCR and the capital’s police to ensure basic public safety. Justice Pardiwala said merely expressing commiseration was not enough. The Hindu reported earlier that, the stretch around Aastha Kunj Park had already figured in Delhi Police’s dark-spot surveys, which are meant to identify poorly lit areas. Yet the lighting gaps remained when the alleged assault took place on Monday (September 21, 2026) evening.
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US, China Release Product List for $30B Tariff Deal
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On the markets — Kalshi traders have been actively repricing this story in the last day.
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Sénatoriales 2026 : en réussissant à former un groupe pour la première fois, le RN conforte son récit de « marche vers le pouvoir »
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China to cut tariffs on U.S. farm goods, but soybeans excluded
Markets have been waiting for news on Chinese tariff cuts on U.S. farm goods following last week's Washington summit of leaders Xi Jinping and Donald Trump. The list covers sorghum, vegetable oils, and meals, including soyoil and soymeal, along with meat, dairy products, and other items, the Commerce Ministry said. U.S. soybeans, however, still face an additional tariff of 10%, which traders have warned is too high for private crushers to absorb, even as Chinese state buyers have stepped up purchases.
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Fair Elections Alert: September 27, 2026
Welcome to Fair Elections Alert, your rundown of key attacks against voting rights and independent elections across the country over the past week. It’s a way to keep up with what the opponents of democracy are focused on. We’ll highlight critical updates you need to be aware of, with a spotlight on the South, the original frontline in the fight for voting rights. “The public is a little bit baffled and frustrated by this whole process…most people are not totally plugged into all the inside baseball of what actors did what in this case, and what courts did what.
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Grains Fall as Traders Seek China Buying Signs After Tariff Cuts
Crop futures eased after the US and China detailed plans to cut tariffs on a slew of agricultural products, with traders awaiting concrete signs of purchases in the wake of last week’s summit between leaders Donald Trump and Xi Jinping.