Kumar Kushagra added as cover for 2nd T20I as Ishan Kishan ruled out

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Kumar Kushagra has joined India’s squad for the second T20I against New Zealand as cover for Ishan Kishan, who is out with a low-grade right adductor strain. The BCCI medical team is monitoring Kishan, while Kushagra travels from Christchurch, where he is with India A. India lead the series 1-0 after Sanju Samson’s 67 helped secure a four-wicket win.

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UP man held after stone pelting on Kashmir-bound bus, police say no link with Haryana case

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Police arrested Abhishek alias Golu after a Kashmir-bound bus was stoned near Doraha, Punjab, shattering a window. Two alleged accomplices remain at large. Investigators said camera footage identified three suspects and found no link to a similar attack in Haryana or evidence of a hate crime.

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Rashmika Mandanna is Vijay Deverakonda’s biggest fangirl

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Rashmika Mandanna said at a promotional event that she remains a fan of husband Vijay Deverakonda’s work. Psychotherapist Delnna Rrajesh said maintaining mutual admiration helps couples feel valued and emotionally connected. She advised celebrating each other’s achievements, showing genuine interest and making space for both partners’ ambitions.

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Diljit Dosanjh’s Delhi concert cleared after last-minute scare: What was at stake

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Diljit Dosanjh’s October 30 Delhi concert at JLN Stadium received police clearance after organisers agreed on crowd, traffic, parking and security plans. A cancellation could have caused major losses for promoters, vendors, ticketing platforms, fans and local businesses; most concert costs are unrecoverable close to showtime.

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In major rejig, Gujarat transfers 17 IAS officers across departments

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Gujarat transferred 17 IAS officers across several departments. Praveen Chaudhary was appointed CEO of Dholera and Mandal Becharaji special investment regions; Utsav Gautam replaces him as Anand collector. Other appointments include Harshit Gosavi as Mehsana collector, G T Pandya as Information Director and B N Patel as Director General of the Sports Authority of Gujarat.

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RBI Governor hints that Tata Sons may have to go for listing

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Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra on Friday said as long as a non-banking finance company (NBFC) is classified in the central bank’s upper layer, it is required to list, hinting that Tata Sons may have to go for listing on the stock exchanges.

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Prince Harry’s wife Meghan Markle ‘deeply distressed’ over father child abuse allegations

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Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, has said she is “deeply distressed” by allegations that her estranged father, Thomas Markle Sr., possessed child sexual abuse images, revealing that she had been informed of “troubling and disturbing” allegations against him in 2018.

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North India getting hotter, drier; South wetter: IMD study maps 70 years of climate shift

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Large parts of North India have turned hotter and drier over the last seven decades, while peninsular India has become wetter, according to a new study published in the India Meteorological Department's (IMD) peer-reviewed journal Mausam.

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Jio IPO fires up market, subscribed 22 times over

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Jio Platforms’ Rs 30,213-crore IPO attracted record bids of Rs 4.90 lakh crore, subscribing 22.19 times, with institutional demand leading the surge. Priced at Rs 1,119 per share, it is expected to list on October 28 and could value the company above Rs 10 lakh crore. Jio plans to use most proceeds to repay debt as it targets growth in India’s digital economy.

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4 supplements, 61 mg of zinc: How everyday pills can add up to too much

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Zinc needs from food and supplements count toward a single daily total: adults’ safe upper limit is 40 mg, though Indian recommendations suggest 17 mg for men and 13 mg for women. Stacking supplements can exceed the limit, potentially causing copper deficiency, digestive symptoms, anaemia, infections or nerve problems.

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MLC elections today: Why not all Indian states have Legislative Councils, and what they do

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Elections for 28 Legislative Council seats in Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Maharashtra and Karnataka were held on October 23, with results due Tuesday. Councils serve as state legislative review chambers; members have six-year terms and are elected indirectly by local bodies, graduates, teachers and MLAs, or nominated by governors.

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‘No point remaining Rajya Sabha MP if I can’t clean Buddha Nullah’: Balbir Seechewal

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AAP Rajya Sabha MP Balbir Singh Seechewal said he should not remain an MP if he cannot clean Ludhiana’s polluted Buddha Nullah, voicing frustration after two years of work—not announcing a resignation. Dairy waste remains a major problem: the city’s two clusters generate about 500 tonnes daily, with around 160 tonnes still difficult to dispose of.

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Ahead of local body polls, TDP, YSRCP trade allegations of attacks, intimidation

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Ahead of Andhra Pradesh local elections, the TDP and YSRCP accused each other of violence and disrupting nominations. YSRCP chief Jagan Mohan Reddy said the government had ignored Supreme Court directions on candidate protection and demanded central forces, CCTV monitoring and court oversight. The State Election Commission said it would help complainants file nominations.

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2 FIRs in 2 days: Why Himachal DIG is under scanner after run-ins with ex-DGPs

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Himachal Pradesh DIG Sanjeev Gandhi has been booked in two Shimla cases: alleged diversion of a constable’s Rs 1.8 lakh reimbursement, and unauthorised spending of about Rs 14 lakh on his former official residence. Gandhi denies wrongdoing, calling the cases a vendetta.

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Tamil actor Vishnu Vishal on sugar and fat: ‘If mixed, it becomes poison’; expert reacts

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Actor Vishnu Vishal said sugar is not inherently harmful, but warned against combining it with fat. Dietitian Garima Goyal said the picture is more nuanced: the main concern is excessive free sugar and frequent consumption of energy-dense, highly processed foods—not the combination itself. She advised focusing on overall diet quality, portions and frequency.

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Sindhu makes 2nd Super 750 semis of 2026; to meet Hina Akechi in French Last 4

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PV Sindhu beat Taiwan’s Chiu Pin Chan 21-13, 21-14 to reach the French Open semifinals, where she faces Japan’s Hina Akechi for a place in her second Super 750 final this year. After a first-round scare, Sindhu said she had learned to stay focused and fight for every point. Ashmita Chaliha lost in three games to Nozomi Okuhara, who will meet An Se-young.

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How Premada Ooralli made Rs 107 cr: Shot by former waiter, team stayed in banquet halls

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Made for about Rs 3 crore, Kannada film *Premada Ooralli* has earned over Rs 107 crore, becoming the sixth-highest-grossing Kannada film and reportedly the industry’s most profitable. Cinematographer Rajkanth SK says the team overcame release delays and theatre cancellations through low-cost production and grassroots promotion, including stickers on autorickshaws.

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China breaking patrol patterns leads to face-off: Centre on ITBP chief’s remark

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The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), on Friday, responding to comments by ITBP Director General Shatrujeet Singh Kapoor on the situation along the India-China border, referred questions on the specifics to the Ministry of Defence.

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India ends Asian Para Games 2026 with record medal tally

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India finished the Asian Para Games with a record 114 medals—30 gold, 35 silver and 49 bronze—ranking fourth, despite sending 168 athletes, down from 309 at the previous Games. Para athletics led with 65 medals, followed by badminton’s 16. Swimming rose from one medal to 11, while para table tennis increased from two to seven. India surpassed its previous total of 108 medals.

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Where did India’s 226 runs chase against New Zealand in 1st T20I turn?

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With India needing 46 from 24 balls and five wickets down, Mitchell Santner’s 17th over cost 19 runs, swinging the match in India’s favour. Aakash Chopra called it the turning point, as Naman Dhir struck 42 off 15 balls. Santner said both teams had areas to improve, while Shreyas Iyer praised Dhir’s composure and value as a versatile player.

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What is wrong with Axar Patel? A yard here, an inch there, and a lost touch

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Axar Patel’s T20 bowling has lost its precision: since the World Cup, he has conceded 9.1 runs per over, up from 7.7, as pace, length and line errors let batters attack.

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Yashaswini-Harmeet seal historic mixed doubles medal at Asian TT Championships

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Yashaswini Ghorpade and Harmeet Desai secured India’s first Asian Table Tennis Championships mixed-doubles medal in 72 years, edging South Korea’s Park Ganghyeon and Lee Daeun in five sets. They will face Japan’s Miwa Harimoto and Sora Matsushima in the semifinals.

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Story behind the gold border on Kerala’s iconic kasavu saris

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Kerala’s kasavu is a traditional, lightweight cotton textile with a cream or off-white base and a distinctive gold border, worn for festivals, weddings and other occasions. The border—traditionally silver thread coated in gold, woven by hand with skill—gives the cloth its sheen and cultural significance. Modern versions may use other metals or synthetics.

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BCCI appoints Parvinder Awana as Chairperson of the Junior Selection Committee

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The BCCI appointed former India fast bowler Parvinder Awana chair of its Junior Selection Committee, alongside members Krishna Das, Rakesh Patel and N. Arjun Yadav; a fifth member will be named later. Awana took 191 wickets in 62 first-class matches and later coached junior teams.

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‘I can’t believe he’s treated like this’: Nasser Hussain

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Former England captain Nasser Hussain criticised Lancashire for not renewing 44-year-old James Anderson’s contract, calling it a sad and potentially unfair end for a club legend. He said Anderson’s experience and bowling skill still make him valuable, and that many counties would sign him.

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Asiad champ Sujeet’s 23-match unbeaten run faces tough test at wrestling Worlds

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Sujeet Kalkal will lead India’s 30-member team at the World Wrestling Championships in Astana, competing in the 65kg category on October 29. The 23-year-old has won 23 straight matches, including the Asian Games, and aims for his first senior world title in a field featuring defending champion Rahman Amouzad.

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‘Security for actors not practical’: Cine body advisor on aftermath of Tiger Shroff attack

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Three suspects were arrested in Rajasthan within two days of gunmen shooting at Tiger Shroff’s car in Mumbai on October 18, injuring his driver and a bystander. Film industry advisor Ashoke Pandit welcomed the swift police response but called for security for everyone, not just celebrities.

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Nvidia tops Fortune’s fastest-growing companies 2026 list

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Fortune’s 2026 ranking of the 100 fastest-growing companies—its 41st annual list—measures performance over three years through June 2026. The companies have a combined market value of $15.4 trillion and averaged 49% annual shareholder returns. Nvidia tops the company rankings, followed by FTAI Aviation and Avino Silver & Gold Mines.

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Paris protests: Louvre and two major museums to close on Saturday

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The Louvre, Musée d’Orsay and Musée National Picasso-Paris will close on Saturday, October 24, as authorities prepare for planned demonstrations amid concerns about possible violence in the French capital.

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Mika says Uttarakhand minister threatened Daler Mehndi: ‘Maninder Buttar was beaten up’

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Mika Singh accused Uttarakhand minister Subodh Uniyal of disrespecting singer Maninder Buttar, alleging the minister said Buttar had been beaten during an earlier visit. Mika said he would share video evidence and urged Uniyal to apologise to Daler Mehndi for accusing him of being intoxicated during a performance. The dispute has drawn support for Daler from several celebrities.

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Inside PV Sindhu’s house: Swimming pool, personal chef, Rs 1.75 lakh Mahabharat chessboard

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PV Sindhu and her husband, Venkata Datta, showed Farah Khan around their Bengaluru home, featuring a swimming pool, a vintage Volkswagen Beetle and a personal chef. They also shared a limited-edition Mahabharat chessboard valued at about ₹1.75 lakh.

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‘It was Imran Khan’s decision to separate’, says ex-wife: ‘We treated each other unfairly’

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Avantika Malik said she and Imran Khan treated each other unfairly as their relationship broke down. After separating at his initiative, they agreed to divorce in 2019. Malik called their 18 years together a success despite sadness about its ending, and said she’d advise her younger self to build independence before marriage.

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Saif Ali Khan reveals wife Kareena’s bedtime ritual: ‘Such good sleep’

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Saif Ali Khan said Kareena Kapoor Khan uses ghee on her feet before bed, joking about its aroma, while Kareena said the massage helps her sleep. Dietitian Garima Goyal said foot massage may feel relaxing, but evidence that ghee improves sleep is limited; its main proven role is moisturising skin.

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AI-discovered bugs may soon trigger fresh disruptions, cyber experts say

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AI is helping uncover software flaws at twice last year’s rate, according to VulnCheck. Experts warn that attackers may turn flaws into exploits within hours, leaving defenders less time to respond and potentially increasing outages and urgent patches. Recent disclosures affected PHP, Node.js and other services. Experts disagree on whether more reported flaws will mean more successful attacks.

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Tiger Shroff shooting: 3 arrested sent to police custody till Oct 28

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The Mumbai Crime Branch’s Anti-Extortion Cell on Thursday produced three accused, Ankit Khatak, Samir Khatri and Jatin Panchal, before the Esplanade Court in connection with the firing at actor Tiger Shroff’s car.

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Why our mothers put steel katori inside pressure cooker while cooking dal

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A small steel katori in a pressure cooker can reduce dal froth and prevent cooking liquid from escaping, helping retain dissolved nutrients. It can also hold tempering for gentle infusion. Dietician Kanikka Malhotra advises using a heat-resistant metal bowl only if the cooker permits it, ensuring it sits securely without blocking the pressure valve; avoid plastic, glass and ceramic.

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418 movie review: Prashanth Neel-backed Yakshagana horror film struggles to scare

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418, directed by Kirtan Nadagouda and presented by Prashanth Neel, follows students at a medical college housed in a former asylum and the mystery of a sealed room. Chaithra J. Achar’s compelling performance as Yakshagana artist Devika anchors the film’s strongest middle section, while its regional folklore and sound design add atmosphere.

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Creator, 41, shares 13-year transformation: ‘Can’t believe that this is the same person’

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Digital creator Chandani Anand said joining a gym and balancing her diet helped her overcome frequent illness and declining confidence, eventually supporting her full-time work and inspiring others to exercise. Dietitian Garima Goyal said nutrition and regular activity benefit immunity and overall health, while strength training helps maintain muscle with age.

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‘Dive of my dreams’: Canadian diver becomes first woman to dive off an iceberg

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Canadian diver Molly Carlson became the first woman to dive from an iceberg, completing a 15-metre backward dive into the North Atlantic off Twillingate, Newfoundland. The four-year project required cold-water training, specialised equipment and careful assessment of the shifting iceberg and weather.

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Glenn Phillips hits back at reporter when questioned on New Zealand’s dropped catches

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Glenn Phillips, widely rated one of the best fielders in the world, didn't take it lying down when he felt that the reporters were being unfair on New Zealand.

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Earth Infra’s Gurgaon, Noida buyers have life savings stuck

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More than 19,000 buyers invested about Rs 2,004 crore in nine Earth Infrastructures projects, all stalled by 2015. Elderly investors say years of litigation have wiped out savings, disrupted retirement plans and, in some cases, outlasted buyers’ lives.

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For the first time, AC local train service begins on Chennai Central-Arakkonam route

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Southern Railway has launched its second AC EMU service in Chennai, on the Central–Arakkonam route. The service will run Monday to Friday on a trial basis until December 24, 2026, alongside two other trial services covering Central–Avadi and Avadi–Arakkonam. The 12-car train carries around 5,000 passengers and includes metro-style features such as automatic doors, CCTV and energy-saving brakes.

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First human case of Shamonda virus: What is it, what are the risks

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Shamonda virus has been identified in the first known human case in France, involving a severely immunocompromised patient who died at a hospital in Lyon. French authorities have said no risk to the general public has been identified so far, while investigations continue into the infection, its transmission and potential public health implications.

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Nagelsmann, Emery, Conte: Manchester United’s wish list as Carrick’s successor

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With results poor – the team hasn’t won any of its last seven games - and revolt evident in the dressing room from the likes of captain Bruno Fernandes and defender Lisandro Martinez, the higher-ups in the hierarchy have started looking at alternatives with former Germany and Bayern Munich head coach Julian Nagelsmann one of the top contenders.

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Why a labour rights activist’s detention has put a broad China law under scrutiny

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Labour rights activist Feng Rui, also known as Xiao Wu, was detained in Guangzhou on September 14 on suspicion of “picking quarrels and provoking troubles.” Authorities have not clarified whether the case relates to his reporting on migrant workers or his annual labour-rights review.

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Dalit student dies by suicide after ‘taunts over eating beef’

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A 16-year-old Dalit student died by suicide at home in Coimbatore after allegedly facing caste-based taunts and bullying over his food choices. Police arrested his class teacher and booked the headmaster and two classmates for abetment of suicide; the allegations remain under investigation.

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Bengaluru to Mumbai in 16 hours: India’s 2nd Vande Bharat Sleeper to launch on November 1

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India’s second Vande Bharat Sleeper train is set to launch on November 1, connecting Bengaluru and Mumbai in 16 hours—up to eight hours faster than current services. The 16-coach, fully air-conditioned train will carry 823 passengers and stop at several stations including Kalaburagi, Solapur, Pune, Kalyan and CSMT.

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Protesters in France have a new slogan, ‘Bismillah C’est Les Ténèbres’. What does it mean?

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France’s student protests over deteriorating school facilities, staffing shortages and demanding schedules spread nationwide, alongside thousands of arrests. Protesters adopted the viral phrase “Bismillah, c’est les ténèbres” to mock suspected police efforts to infiltrate their organising. They say its awkward blend of Arabic and French reflects authorities’ misunderstanding of young people.

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Bruno Fernandes’s home burgled when he was out playing Champions League in Italy

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Three members of the “away day” gang broke into the Portuguese midfielder’s luxury pad in Cheshire’s upscale “Golden Triangle” on Wednesday night, taking away designer jewellery and other expensive items, The Sun reported. The footballer’s wife Ana Pinho and their two young children were not present at the six-bedroom property at the time of the incident.