FPJ Quick Take At 12 PM: 'Xi Jinping Expels Galwan-era General, HDFC Bank Shares Rise Up To 1%'; Your Daily Noon Guide To Top News That Matters
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1. White House Launches 'Trump TV' 24/7 Streaming Platform Amid CNN, MS NOW And Politico Press Access Dispute
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The launch comes amid a legal dispute with CNN, MS NOW and Politico after their White House press access was revoked. (Read more...)
President Donald Trump at the White House2. Why V4 Nations’ Backing For India’s UNSC Seat Matters: What It Means
Poland, Hungary, Slovakia and the Czech Republic have collectively backed India’s bid for a permanent United Nations Security Council seat. (Read more...)
United Nations General Assembly2. IIT Bombay Student Death Case: CCTV Shows Sahil Wakode Peeking Into Pocket Mid-Exam, Asked To Leave Hall Eventually, Says Report
IIT Bombay student Sahil Wakode was reportedly captured on CCTV bending down and checking his pocket about 15 minutes before his examination ended. (Read more...)
IIT Bombay3. FPJ Exclusive | 'I Did Not Believe That I Had Lost': MMA Fighter Suchika Tariyal Hooda BREAKS SILENCE After Controversial Asian Games Loss
Although her gold-medal hopes ended, Tariyal said she later appreciated the achievement and thanked everyone who supported her throughout the campaign. (Read more...)
Suchika Tariyal Hooda opens up after controversial Asian Games loss4. Xi Jinping Cleanses High Command: Galwan-Era Top General Zhang Youxia Stripped Of Party And Military Rank
As Central Military Commission Vice Chairman during the 2020 Galwan clash, Zhang oversaw high-altitude deployments along the LAC. (Read more...)
(L-R) Former vice chairman of the Chinese Communist Party’s Central Military Commission Zhang Youxia and Chinese President Ji Xinping5. Asian Games 2026: Chetan Bhatt Loses Men’s 84kg Karate Bronze Medal Clash To Chinese Taipei’s Meng-yu Chu
India’s Chetan Bhatt lost the men’s 84kg karate bronze medal clash to Chinese Taipei’s Meng-yu Chu via senshu at Asian Games 2026. (Read more...)
Asian Games 2026 | Karate
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Men’s Kumite -84kg | Bronze Medal Bout
Asian Games debutant Chetan Bhatt went down to Chinese Taipei’s Meng-yu Chung by Senshu after the bout ended 1–1.
With both athletes tied on points, the result was decided by Senshu, awarded to the athlete… pic.twitter.com/anESqvKixb
6. HDFC Bank Shares Rise Up To 1% As RBI Reviews Anup Bagchi’s Candidature For CEO Role
Bagchi, currently ICICI Prudential Life CEO, is among candidates being considered as the lender moves ahead with its leadership transition process. (Read more...)
7. IIM CAT 2026 Registration Deadline Today: Extended Window Closes At 5 PM, Apply At iimcat.ac.in
CAT 2026 registration will close today, September 22, at 5 PM. Eligible candidates can apply at iimcat.ac.in. The exam is scheduled for November 29 in three sessions across around 170 cities. Check fees and key dates. (Read more...)
Screenshot of the official website8. Mumbai Crime: Man Arrested From Andheri For Stealing Police Walkie-Talkie; 'Was Irritated By Its Repeated Ringing,' Says Accused
Mumbai Police arrested Mohammad Niyaz alias Faizan for allegedly stealing a walkie-talkie from a VP Road Police beat post on September 17. (Read more...)
Mumbai Crime: Man Arrested From Andheri For Stealing Police Walkie-Talkie; 'Was Irritated By Its Repeated Ringing,' Says Accused9. Shah Rukh Khan Uses Manager's Dupatta To Wipe His Face At Mumbai's Lalbaugcha Raja; Netizens Ask, 'Apni Wife Gauri Khan Ka Kyun Nahi?'
Shah Rukh Khan attended the evening aarti at Lalbaugcha Raja with Gauri Khan, Suhana Khan and Pooja Dadlani. (Read more...)
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10. Actress Madhoo's ₹500 Offering 'Hidden' At Mumbai's Lalbaugcha Raja? Viral Video Shows Man Taking Note Away And Hiding It Under Cloth
Madhoo Shah offered a Rs 500 note during her visit to Lalbaugcha Raja in Mumbai. However, a video circulating online appears to show the note being removed and placed behind a cloth moments later. (Read more...)
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