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Legal profession is not for faint-hearted: CJI Surya Kant at NLSIU
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SIT headed by sitting judge to probe Kolkata pandal stampede; CM announces ₹25 lakh aid, government job
At least 19 people died in a Kolkata Durga Puja pandal stampede. The state has announced a judicially headed SIT probe and compensation for victims.
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Bengal CM forms high-level panel to review safety at Durga Puja pandals after 19 die at Chorbagan stampede
Bengal CM forms high-level panel to review safety at Durga Puja pandals after 19 die at Chorbagan stampede
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Times of India
19 killed in Kolkata stampede; CM Suvendu announces jobs, Rs 25 lakh for kin
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The Hindu
Rani Abbakka Chowta: the Warrior Queen of the Seas
Forgotten amidst many names which came up much later in India’s freedom struggle, Rani Abbakka Chowta is a name we should not let fade away in the pages of our country’s history
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Times of India
Legal profession is not for faint-hearted: CJI Surya Kant at NLSIU
Times of India
Read more SIT headed by sitting judge to probe Kolkata pandal stampede; CM announces ₹25 lakh aid, government job
At least 19 people died in a Kolkata Durga Puja pandal stampede. The state has announced a judicially headed SIT probe and compensation for victims.
Hindustan Times
Bengal CM forms high-level panel to review safety at Durga Puja pandals after 19 die at Chorbagan stampede
Bengal CM forms high-level panel to review safety at Durga Puja pandals after 19 die at Chorbagan stampede
Hindustan Times
19 killed in Kolkata stampede; CM Suvendu announces jobs, Rs 25 lakh for kin
Times of India
Rani Abbakka Chowta: the Warrior Queen of the Seas
Forgotten amidst many names which came up much later in India’s freedom struggle, Rani Abbakka Chowta is a name we should not let fade away in the pages of our country’s history
The Hindu
Andhra University delegation in U.S. for centenary outreach; MoU with University of Houston on the table
Andhra University Vice-Chancellor holds talks with the University of Houston ahead of the final event in New Jersey on October 17
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France demands Israel act after 'criminal violence' against visiting mayor
"The Israeli authorities must arrest those responsible for these revolting acts and take them to justice. They must urgently halt this criminal violence and guarantee the safety of civilian populations, as they are compelled to do under international law,” say
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Globalisation cannot be reversed, but it must be navigated with greater resilience: Jaishankar
Speaking at the forum in Abu Dhabi, EAM Jaishankar said that competition had intensified, new chokepoints have emerged, and the willingness to leverage advantages has grown
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34 children, teacher killed as school roof collapses in Pakistan’s Peshawar
The owner, who was operating the institution as an education trust, has been arrested; roof of the three-storey building was poorly constructed
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Times of India
Drone LiDAR reveals three unregistered Aboriginal rock shelters in Australia's rugged Blue Mountains
Researchers utilized drone technology to discover three previously unregistered Aboriginal rock shelters in the Blue Mountains region, revealing significant cultural heritage. Collaboration with the Dharug Custodian Aboriginal Corporation ensured accurate docu
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North Korea says it tested cruise missiles designed to be fired from submarines
North Korean state media said the tests were aimed at assessing the readiness of the country's underwater combat systems, improving the Navy's ability to carry out strategic missions and demonstrating the reliability of its nuclear deterrent
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Iran-backed Houthis strike Saudi oil company Aramco's headquarters, officials say
There were no casualties in the attack, which the officials said damaged the building's top three floors
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Oil prices retreat as investors weigh supply outlook, West Asia tensions
Brent crude futures fell $1.64, or 1.6%, to $104.42 a barrel by 0337 GMT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures were down 98 cents, or 1%, to $94.11, reversing gains from the previous session
The Hindu
Read more Beyond ‘Harvard Envy’: why Indian B-Schools must stop imitating the West
A large part of Indian management education still operates under the belief that global legitimacy flows mainly from replicating Western institutional models, pedagogies, ranking and accreditation logic and intellectual frameworks.
The Hindu
Govt proposes BS-VII emission norms from April 2029; adds brake, tyre, battery-durability rules
India currently follows Bharat Stage VI standards, introduced nationwide in April 2020, which significantly tightened vehicle-emission requirements and brought the country closer to international regulatory practices
The Hindu
Hyundai to invest additional ₹4,000 crore in Pune plant, to raise output to 3,20,000 units
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BoB stock tanks 3.5% as NMC founder Shetty sues bank for $15 bn
Mr. Shetty has accused the Bank and 25 others of acting as an instrument in the siphoning of funds that led to the collapse of his business empire. Bank said it will defend the suit firmly and take all steps necessary to protect its interests.
The Hindu
ITLA: Better transport economics will depend on more than an apex label
The ITLA, a special purpose vehicle (SPV) under the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) of Ministry of Commerce and Industry, seeks to address the lack of synchronisation among various transport infrastructure modes as PM’s GatiShak
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Gadgets 360
Amazon Great Indian Festival 2026 Sale: Best Gaming Monitors Under Rs. 20,000
Amazon’s Great Indian Festival Sale 2026 offers big deals on gaming monitors from top brands. This includes those from LG, Samsung, Lenovo and even Alienware. LG’s LG 27G610A 27-inch gaming monitor gets you a 200Hz refresh rate, while Samsung’s 27-inch Odyssey
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ixigo Q2 profit at Rs 63 Cr on robust show in hotel booking biz
This was aided by the partial sale of stake in Freshbus and strong growth in the hotel bookings segment.
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Amazon Great Indian Festival 2026: Best Power Bank Deals
Here we have compiled a list of some of the best power bank deals available during the Amazon Great Indian Festival Sale 2026. The prices mentioned below do not include any additional bank discounts or cashback offers that may be available at checkout. Custome
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Visa Enables Round-the-Clock USDC Funding for Global Payments
Visa has launched USDC-based commercial funding for cross-border payouts through its Visa Direct service, with Inyo Global serving as its partner. The offering follows successful testing in 2025 and allows eligible businesses to prefund international payments
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The Hindu
Anthropic proposes law regulating AI to US lawmakers
The company’s draft bill would let Washington block a model’s release if there is an imminent risk of killing more than 50 people or causing more than $1 billion in damages, but only with a judge’s approval
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ViewSonic India Bets Big on LED Displays as It Expands Beyond Monitors
ViewSonic India is betting on LED displays and professional AV solutions to drive its next phase of growth. At the start of 2026, ViewSonic set a Rs. 500 crore revenue target for India. When asked about the target, Ahmed said the company is on track to achieve
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Times of India
Drone LiDAR reveals three unregistered Aboriginal rock shelters in Australia's rugged Blue Mountains
Researchers utilized drone technology to discover three previously unregistered Aboriginal rock shelters in the Blue Mountains region, revealing significant cultural heritage. Collaboration with the Dharug Custodian Aboriginal Corporation ensured accurate docu
Times of India
Read more Snakes Found Inside Airport: Venomous western browns spotted in terminal; experts explain heat-driven visits
As summer approaches, Alice Springs Airport is preparing for an influx of snake sightings, with multiple reports emerging from terminal areas. In response, the airport management has put in place monitoring systems and hired professionals for safe snake remova
Times of India
16-year-old Ethan Yan wins $50,000 scholarship for AI leukaemia detection system
Ethan Yan, a 16-year-old innovator, has unveiled 'ALLocate', an AI-driven system that adeptly detects acute myeloid leukaemia in bone marrow samples. This ingenious microscope plugin is intended for clinics with constrained budgets, ensuring expert-level accur
Times of India
South Wales peatlands recorded signs of recovery after restoration work
In South Wales, peatland restoration has brought remarkable benefits to water levels, plant life, and animal habitats. Research indicates a rise in populations of species like Sphagnum and Drosera, as well as increased activity from various birds and bats. Con
Times of India
Black-bellied whistling ducks now breed in 90% of Texas counties
Times of India
Food waste, a major contributor to climate change
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The Hindu
Health Quiz: On arthritis
Everybody has heard of arthritis: a senior citizen in the family may be suffering, or perhaps someone at work. The term is common enough, but with World Arthritis Day coming up on October 13, how much do you know about it? Take this quiz to find out!
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Towards an age-ready Keralam: translating rights into care
The Keralam Senior Citizens (Care and Protection of Rights) Bill, 2026, a first-of-its-kind legislation in the country, is a welcome step towards protecting the rights and well-being of the elderly
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Two Assistant Professors, two PG students suspended for medical negligence at Kakinada GGH
Rangaraya Medical College Principal says a cannula was left in the woman’s abdomen during delivery surgery and was removed after she was readmitted with stomach pain
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Keralam Senior Citizens Bill referred to Assembly Subject Committee
Bill aims at promoting healthy and active ageing, regulation of senior citizen care centres, capacity-building for family and care givers, and protection of rights, dignity, and social security of the elderly
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Brain damage to toddler: Health Department refers medical negligence case against hospital to Karnataka Medical Council
During the procedure, the toddler suffered a cardiac arrest in the operation theatre and subsequently sustained severe brain injury due to lack of oxygen.
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Govt. caps trade margins on 137 anti-cancer drugs
The revised prices will become effective from November 9
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Taylor, Ervine lay platform before Evans four-for secures thumping win
Stand of 150 between veteran fourth-wicket pair sets up Zimbabwe in tri-series opener
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Read more Cinna Calls Out Twitter Toxicity And Says She Is Done With Grown Adults Hating Her Clips
Cinna has called out the hostility on X and says she is done with grown adults going after her clips. She has made the same complaint before.
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"An Absolute Banger Of A Stream": Kick's Ed Craven On Adin Ross And Brand Risk 16
Kick co-founder Ed Craven called Brand Risk 16 incredible and praised Adin Ross for being able to go missing and return to a big audience.
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TikTok Star Dr Food Sentenced To Life Over Drugs In Sweets Walks Free In Lebanon
Dr Food has been released in Lebanon after a court applied the new amnesty law to his case, 53 days after his arrest. He was not acquitted.
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Amanda Balionis Reveals Why Dustin Johnson’s 2020 Masters Interview Still Means So Much
Amanda Balionis explains why her emotional interview with Dustin Johnson after his 2020 Masters win remains special and how staying silent helped reveal the golfer’s true feelings.
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Hindustan Times
Val Chmerkovskiy's TikTok post about Carrie Ann Inaba leads to one-week 'Dancing With the Stars' suspension
Val Chmerkovskiy will miss one week of ‘Dancing with the Stars’ after a TikTok post that seemed to reference the Will Smith Oscar slap.
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Times of India
Salman reveals his nana didn't speak to Salim Khan for 5 years after his parents' marriage
In a heartfelt reflection, Salman Khan shared insights into his parents' interfaith union and the initial objections raised by his maternal grandfather. He clarified that the concern was less about religion and more about the film industry's stigma. The family
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When Akshay said Aarav doesn't want to tell anyone he's his son: 'He wants to carve his own identity'
Akshay Kumar once spoke about the impact which his father has had on his life and values. He expresses hope that his son, Aarav, will embrace these teachings as well. During a discussion, Akshay highlights his respect for military personnel, influenced by his
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Hindustan Times
Nayyi Navelli box office collection day 2: Yami Gautam's mythological film sees growth, crosses ₹7 crore
Nayyi Navelli box office collection day 2: The film revolves around the suspense that Yami Gautam's new bride might be hiding her true identity of a daayan.
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Ranabaali box office collection day 2: Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna film barely sees any growth, crosses ₹16 crore
Ranabaali box office collection day 2: The cast and crew celebrated the success meet on the eve of its success. It is directed by Rahul Sankrityan.
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Archana, Parmeet's son Aaryamann recalls being bullied in UK during football training
Originally aiming for a career in football, Aaryamann Sethi faced a tough turn of events when injuries struck during his training in England. Battling feelings of isolation and bullying in boarding school, he suffered two serious leg fractures that ended his a
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