Thousands of NZ buildings no longer require earthquake strengthening
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa·19 Sept 2026
Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown says common sense has prevailed, after the government passed legislation that means thousands of buildings across the country no longer require earthquake strengthening.
First Nandigram, now Rejinagar: Mamata Banerjee faces back-to-back candidate exits
India Newsby Aseem Sharma·19 Sept 2026
INDIA Mamata Banerjee’s bypoll plans face another setback as her Rejinagar candidate withdraws nomination, a day after the Nandigram nominee quit. Here's what happened.
Mamata moves Supreme Court against ECI freeze on TMC name, symbol
National Heraldby NH Political Bureau·19 Sept 2026
Mamata moves Supreme Court against ECI freeze on TMC name, symbol Former CM challenges poll panel’s interim order as rival factions head into bypolls under separate names and symbols - Mamata...
Yash Dabas vs Vijay Meena vs Ananya Raturi: Meet the faces of DUSU presidency race
Hindustan Timesby Poorva Joshi·19 Sept 2026
Yash Dabas vs Vijay Meena vs Ananya Raturi: Meet the faces of DUSU presidency race The DUSU polls are very important to student politics.
'Opinion of Punjab': Citizen-led platform to track MLAs, raise local issues ahead of 2027 Punjab polls
New Indian Expressby Harpreet Bajwa·19 Sept 2026
CHANDIGARH: Ahead of the 2027 Punjab Assembly elections, a citizen-led digital platform, 'Opinion of Punjab', has been launched to enable people to track the performance of their elected...
‘Footballer’, ‘envelope’, new names: Separate identities for TMC camps
Hindustan Timesby Joydeep Thakur·19 Sept 2026
‘Footballer’, ‘envelope’, new names: Separate identities for TMC camps This event marks a significant moment in West Bengal politics, reactivating interest after Banerjee's recent electoral losses.
Women run without hijab as major rally takes place in Tehran
The Siasat Dailyby Sakina Fatima·19 Sept 2026
Tehran: Women ran without wearing headscarves at a 10-kilometre race in Tehran on Friday, September 18, as hundreds of thousands gathered for a major state-organised rally elsewhere in the capital.
Costly and exclusive or nurturing and necessary? The battle for the soul of development squads
The42by Declan Bogue·19 Sept 2026
SOME TOPICS DON’T get a look-in until the close season. But you could set your clock by someone sounding the alarm about GAA development squads.
IN DATA: How BARMM voted in its first-ever parliamentary elections
Rapplerby Shay Du·19 Sept 2026
AT A GLANCE - The BARMM election resulted in a mixed outcome with no single party achieving a majority, with the Bangsamoro Federalist Party (BFP) securing the most seats at 32, followed by the...
Scorpion Kings: McKenzie boosts security amid Ekurhuleni murders
The South Africanby Tarryn-Leigh Solomons·19 Sept 2026
Scorpion Kings: McKenzie boosts security amid Ekurhuleni murders Gayton McKenzie has tightened women’s safety at the Scorpion Kings concert as concern mounts over the killing of women in...
Delhi University Students’ Union counting begins amid high anticipation
The Hinduby PTI·19 Sept 2026
Counting of votes for the closely contested Delhi University Students' Union (DUSU) elections began on Saturday (September 19, 2026), with anticipation running high over the fate of key outfits...
TDP, YSRCP gear up for Nellore mayoral contest
New Indian Expressby Surendra Kumar Devarapati·19 Sept 2026
NELLORE: Political activity has intensified in Nellore ahead of the proposed municipal corporation elections in the state.
‘Illegal, unconstitutional’: Mamata challenges EC freeze on TMC symbol in SC
The News Minuteby TNM Staff·19 Sept 2026
Follow TNM's WhatsApp channel for news updates and story links. The Mamata Banerjee-led faction of the Trinamool Congress moved the Supreme Court on Friday, September 18, challenging the Election...
"Ammu paati didn’t measure love in bloodlines," MS Subbulakshmi's great-grandson remembers the 'paati' behind the legend
New Indian Expressby Surya HK·19 Sept 2026
Last week, as world leaders gathered for the BRICS Summit, New Delhi did what it does best: it made room for the world’s contradictions and got everyone to sit at the same table.
Not even Liberal Democrats like Ed Davey, damning new poll reveals
Mail Onlineby Sam Merriman·19 Sept 2026
- See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred Source Not even the Liberal Democrat membership is enamoured with Ed Davey, according to a damning new poll released on the first day of the...
FCRA amendments not against any community, Centre tells House panel
Hindustan Timesby Saubhadra Chatterji·19 Sept 2026
FCRA amendments not against any community, Centre tells House panel Govind Mohan said national security concerns drove the proposed changes, as MPs sought clarity on their impact on minority groups...
Nandigram by-poll, a reset for Mamata and Congress ties
The Hinduby Shiv Sahay Singh·19 Sept 2026
A lot happened over the past two days on Thursday (September 17, 2026) and Friday (September 18) that is likely to have a long bearing in West Bengal politics.
UT LGs to be part of Inter-State Council meetings if President's rule imposed
New Indian Expressby PTI·19 Sept 2026
NEW DELHI: Lieutenant governors of Puducherry, Jammu and Kashmir, and Delhi will be able to participate in the meetings of the Inter-State Council if there is President's rule in these Union...
In rare show of courtesy, Kerala MLA asks predecessor to inaugurate bridge
National Heraldby NH Political Bureau·19 Sept 2026
In rare show of courtesy, Kerala MLA asks predecessor to inaugurate bridge Congress MLA Sebastian M.J.
Tories and Reform want to turn Britain into a ‘Trump satellite state’, Ed Davey says
The Independentby Athena Stavrou·19 Sept 2026
Sir Ed Davey has accused the Conservatives and Reform UK of planning to turn Britain into a “Trump satellite state”, as he vows to block Nigel Farage’s path to No 10.
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