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9:25 pmTDP begins election campaign on brisk note in Tirupati to gain early advantage
9:19 pm201 candidates file nominations for 401 MPTC seats in Kakinada
9:15 pmPuducherry CEO announces special summary revision of electoral rolls in U.T.
9:13 pmPolice Commemoration Day: ₹50,000 aid to 9 martyrs’ families from Nellore district
9:13 pmBharath campaigns for NDA candidates to boost Kurnool development, infrastructure
SponsoredPut your announcement in this ticker from ₹69/day
9:12 pmMBBS admission: NTRUHS software putting reserved category students to disadvantage, alleges Liberation Congress Party
9:09 pmI&B Ministry advisory warns TV channels against promoting ‘anti-national’ attitudes
9:06 pmAnnamalai accuses BJP govt. at the Centre of manufacturing an enemy to stay relevant
9:04 pmThree killed in road accident in Kadapa district
9:01 pmNTRUHS alleges misinformation over seat allocation to reserved category students
9:01 pmTDP gets 48 of 62 divisions in Vizianagaram NDA deal, says MLA Aditi Vijaya Lakshmi
9:00 pmVajra Mushti Kalaga cancelled at Mysuru Dasara; wrestlers blame police restrictions
8:59 pm21 turtles of protected species rescued in MP after tip-off by arrested gang member
8:42 pmCentre orders probe as Indian firm's eMudhra keys error leaves holes in web security

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Pentagon deploys USS Theodore Roosevelt strike group, Marines to West Asia amid uncertainty over Iran: Report

Reported by Firstpost 21 Oct 2026, 9:28 am IST 1 min read

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The Pentagon is sending the USS Theodore Roosevelt carrier strike group and the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit to West Asia, with the carrier due by the end of November, as Trump reportedly weighs stepping up strikes on Iran after the midterms

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Section: World
First reported by: Firstpost
Reporter: simran singh
Published: Wednesday, 21 October 2026, 9:28 am IST
Coverage: One outlet so far

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