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- TDP and YSRCP Exchange Accusations Ahead of Andhra Pradesh Local Body Elections
· Politics
TDP and YSRCP exchange accusations of intimidation and non‑compliance with Supreme Court directives ahead of Andhra Pradesh local body elections.
- Bomb Threat Emails Prompt Security Checks at Mumbai Mayor’s Office and Navi Mumbai Schools
· India
Bomb threat emails sent to Mumbai Mayor’s office and three VIBGYOR schools triggered police searches, early class dispersal, and security checks at the…
- Indian Railways to Close Reservation Counters in Delhi-NCR on Diwali Sunday
· India
Indian Railways will shut PRS counters across Delhi‑NCR on Sunday, 8 Nov 2026 for Diwali, with partial services at select offices and 6,200+ special train…
- Former Titans Coach Praises Cairo Santos After 58-Yard Field Goal
· Sports
Mike Vrabel, former Titans coach, praised kicker Cairo Santos after his 58‑yard field goal for the Bears, noting Santos’ improvement since his 2019 stint.
- Messi Seeks AI‑Guided Chess Opening, ChatGPT Recommends ‘Goat Horns’
· Sports
Lionel Messi tried his hand at chess with the help of ChatGPT, a video of which went viral on social media. The Argentine football star, who recently…
- Serbia Holds Snap Parliamentary Election Amid Student‑Led Protest Movement
· Politics
Serbia will hold a snap parliamentary election on October 25, a vote that could determine whether President Aleksandar Vučić’s Serbian Progressive Party…
- Irving Covers Fine for NFL Player Honoring Palestinian Child
· Sports
Kyrie Irving will pay the $11,941 fine imposed on NFL player Azeez Al‑Shaair for wearing the name of five‑year‑old Palestinian girl Hind Rajab, killed in Gaza.
- Pulaku Volunteers Rescue Pastor from Kidnappers, but Face Abuse Allegations
· World
In Adamawa State, northeastern Nigeria, a 49‑year‑old pastor, Daniel Musa, was abducted on the night of May 23, 2023. The kidnappers, dressed in black…
- Ultra-Orthodox Draft Debate Drives Israel’s Election Campaign
· Politics
Israel’s October 27 election campaign is dominated by the debate over whether the country’s ultra‑Orthodox Jewish minority should serve in the military.…
- SBI Urges Customers to Use Official Site for Helpline Numbers to Avoid Fraud
· Cyber Awareness
SBI cautions customers against using online search for helpline numbers, urging them to get support details only from the official website to avoid fraud.
- Musk Dumps $445 Million on GOP Midterms, Becoming One of Largest Super PAC Donors
· Politics
Elon Musk has poured over $445 million into GOP super PACs, with $77 million to America PAC, fueling key Senate races like Texas.
- 14‑Year‑Old Virginia Student Among 30 Finalists in 2026 Thermo Fisher Junior Innovators Challenge
· Science
Isabel Rossi, 14, finalist in 2026 Thermo Fisher Junior Innovators Challenge with a project on earthquake sensor placement using game theory.
- Stevens Family Locks 29 Acres of Wilmot Orchards in 999‑Year Easement After Rejecting C$16 Million Offer
· Agriculture
Charles Stevens declined a C$16 million offer and placed a 999‑year conservation easement on 29 acres of Wilmot Orchards, protecting Ontario’s Class 1 farmland.
- Surat Student Prem Agarwal Earns All India Rank 3 in CA Intermediate Exams
· Education
Prem Agarwal from Surat achieved All India Rank 3 in the CA Intermediate September 2026 exams, scoring 490/600 (81.67%) and topping Gujarat.
- Odisha IAS Officer Shalini Pandit Empanelled for Additional Secretary‑Level Posts
· India
IAS officer Shalini Pandit, 2001 Odisha cadre, now Joint Secretary in Finance Ministry, has been empanelled for Additional Secretary level posts.
- Uttar Pradesh Schools Shut for MLC Elections on October 23
· India
On Oct 23, schools in 73 of 75 UP districts closed for MLC elections. Voting for 11 seats starts at 8 a.m. and ends at 4 p.m. across 72 districts.
- Japan to Phase Out Gasoline Subsidies by December as Budget Strains
· World
Japan plans to cut gasoline subsidies starting December, raising average retail price from 170 to 175 yen per litre, as the 3.1 trillion yen budget depletes.
- Roraima Voters Await Bolsonaro’s Return Amid Amazon Concerns
· Politics
In the run‑off of Brazil’s presidential election, the stakes for the Amazon and its residents are extremely high. Tom Phillips, the Latin America…
- KAI Faces Cash Drain and Order Shortfall Amid Export Wins
· Business & Finance
KAI’s cash balance fell 2.3319 trillion KRW, operating cash flow negative for three years, and orders lag behind export wins.
- EU Awards ICC Highest Human Rights Prize Amid US Sanctions
· World
The EU gives the ICC its Sakharov Prize while the US imposes sanctions to dismantle the court, citing challenges to its operations.
- Hamilton Aims to Extend F1 Career to Compete in Rwanda’s African Grand Prix
· Sports
Lewis Hamilton hopes to stay in Formula One until the early 2030s to race in Rwanda’s African Grand Prix, a 10‑year deal that has sparked debate.
- Judge Orders DHS to Stop Search for Non‑Citizen Voters in Nine States
· Politics
A federal judge halted DHS’s effort to identify non‑citizen voters in nine states, citing potential voter intimidation under the Voting Rights Act.
- Trump Criticizes LeBron James for Anthems Warm‑Ups During Philadelphia Opener
· World
President Donald Trump accused LeBron James of disrespecting the United States after the NBA star appeared to continue his warm‑ups while the national…
- Pennsylvania Measles Surge Highlights Global Vaccination Challenges
· Health
The United States is experiencing its largest measles outbreak since the disease was declared eliminated in 2000. The CDC has announced the third death…
- Ethiopians Flee Moyale Conflict, Enter Kenya in Large Numbers
· World
Hundreds of Ethiopians, mainly women and children, flee Moyale conflict and enter Kenya. Kenya Red Cross shelters and supplies 1,000 households.
- Jhansi Student Builds ₹1,800 Air Conditioner That Lowers Room Temperature by 5°C
· Technology
A 16‑year‑old from Jhansi built a ₹1,800 solar‑powered air conditioner that cools a room by 4‑5 °C in an hour, winning a national competition.
- Bengaluru Ashram Achieves 400 kg Mango Ginger Yield on 500 sq ft Using Permaculture
· Agriculture
The Bengaluru Ashram’s permaculture team produced 400 kg of mango ginger on just 500 sq ft, a yield four times higher than conventional chemical farming.
- Ecuador Opposition Leader Luisa González Detained Amid Campaign Finance Investigation
· World
Ecuador opposition leader Luisa González was arrested in Canuto in an inquiry into alleged irregularities in her 2023 presidential campaign financing.
- Rowghat Connected to National Network with New 95‑km Railway Line
· India
Rowghat in Chhattisgarh now connects to India's national railway network via a 95‑km line costing ₹1,628 crore, launching new passenger services.
- India Criticises EU Carbon Border Tax While Highlighting New Trade Deal
· World
Berlin – India’s commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal said on Thursday that the European Union’s carbon border adjustment mechanism (CBAM), a tax…