Ford to revive Chennai plant with Rs 3,250 crore investment

India 7 hr ago

In a move that signals both a strategic shift and a renewed bet, Ford Motor Company on Friday confirmed it will restart manufacturing at its Chennai plant, four years after halting vehicle production in the country. The automaker will invest Rs 3,250 crore to set up a next-generation powertrain facility that will exclusively produce advanced engines for global markets.

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The pact was signed following a bilateral meeting between Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and his US counterpart Pete Hegseth on the sidelines of the 12th ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting-Plus (ADMM-Plus) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. (Credit: @SecWar X)

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India, US sign new 10-year defence partnership framework amid tariff tensions

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India and the United States have signed a 10-year framework for their major defence partnership, showing their strong ties in the defence sector. The pact was signed during a bilateral meeting between the defence ministers, who stressed the significance of this partnership in maintaining a free and open Indo-Pacific region.

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Another cough syrup tragedy in Madhya Pradesh’s Chhindwara, 5-month-old baby dies

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A five-month-old girl in Madhya Pradesh died after taking an ayurvedic cough syrup from a local store, prompting an investigation and concerns about the unregulated sale of such medicines for infants. The father has accused the chemist and health centre of negligence, and officials have promised strict action following the Coldriff tragedy where 25 children died from a contaminated syrup.

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A day before the FIDE World Cup kicks off in earnest, a small battalion of about 200 people is working tirelessly at the Resort Rio Convention Centre. (Express Photo by Amit Kamath)

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Grandmasters’ getaway: India’s vacation capital Goa turns into chess arena for World Cup

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When the action starts from Saturday in a state that has become India’s vacation capital, ideas like ‘holiday’ and ‘relaxation’ will be a luxury for the players in attendance — one that they cannot afford with three spots for Candidates on the line and a brutal path to the title in front of anyone who fancies making it to the semi-finals.

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Dabang Delhi crowned PKL 12 champions after beating Puneri Paltan

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Dabang Delhi wins their second Pro Kabaddi League title after a thrilling 31-28 victory over Puneri Paltan in the Season 12 finals. Current head coach Joginder Narwal was previously the captain during their Season 8 win. Neeraj Narwal led the raiding unit with eight points while Fazel Atrachali became the most successful foreign player in PKL history.

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Resolute East Bengal hold Mohun Bagan Super Giant, qualify for Super Cup semis

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East Bengal FC held Mohun Bagan Super Giant to a goal-less draw, securing a spot in the Super Cup semifinals. Despite Mohun Bagan's efforts, East Bengal's strong defense, led by Anwar Ali, kept them at bay. In another match, Dempo and Chennaiyin FC ended their Group A campaign with a 1-1 draw, with Dempo's Shubham Rawat and Chennaiyin's goalkeeper Samik Mitra scoring the goals.

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New Zealand vs England 3rd ODI Live Cricket Streaming

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New Zealand (NZ) will face England (ENG) in the 3rd ODI match, with the hosts already leading the series 2-0. England will be playing for pride, hoping to avoid a whitewash. In the 2nd match, England's batting performance was disappointing, with only Harry Brook scoring 34 runs. New Zealand's Blair Tickner took 4 wickets, helping his team chase the target of 175 with ease.

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Rishabh Pant details comeback journey from leg fracture: ‘Right now I am fully recovered’

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Rishabh Pant is back to the cricket field for the first time since sustaining a left foot fracture during India's tour of England in July. He is leading the India A squad in the first of their two unnofficial Tests against South Africa A and is expected to return to the senior squad in India's upcoming two-match Test series against South Africa.

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FIDE World Cup 2025 Round 1 Live Streaming: When and where to watch Chess World Cup live?

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The FIDE World Cup 2025 will be held in Goa, India from November 1st to 26th, with 206 players competing. 24 Indians are in the mix, including top seeds Gukesh, Arjun Erigaisi, and R Praggnanandhaa. The tournament will be missing top players like Magnus Carlsen, but will still feature stars like Ian Nepomniachtchi and Levon Aronian.

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Kaur reveals ‘aggressive’ talk from coach Muzumdar after England defeat shifted momentum

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India's captain Harmanpreet Kaur revealed that a pep talk from coach Amol Muzumdar and individual conversations with players helped the team bounce back from three consecutive defeats. The team was charged up and showed a shift in energy and intensity in practice, leading to their successful run-chase against Australia.

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Women’s World Cup: What makes Harmanpreet Kaur a knockout sensation?

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Harmanpreet Kaur's fierce competitiveness was showcased in a 2016 incident where she played a match despite being injured in a nets session. Her determination and focus have made her a top performer in high-pressure games and against top teams. In the World Cup, she scored the second most runs in knockout matches, missing the top spot by just 20 runs.

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US, Russia among over 55 nations to be part of mega navy drill in Feb

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The US and Russian navies are among over 55 countries set to take part in the Indian Navy's mega biennial maritime exercise Milan in February. Simultaneously, the Navy will also host two other major international maritime events— the International Fleet Review (IFR) 2026 and the Indian Ocean Naval Symposium (IONS) Conclave of Chiefs at Visakhapatnam.

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‘Cannot understand how Arshdeep Singh keeps missing out from XI’: R Ashwin

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Former spinner Ravichandran Ashwin is frustrated with India's decision to choose Harshit Rana over Arshdeep Singh for the T20I series against Australia. He believes Singh's lack of game time could affect his performance and urges the team to give him a chance to play. Despite Rana's decent batting, Ashwin emphasizes that Singh deserves a place in the team.

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Abhishek Sharma said the team's aggressive top-order plan had to be adjusted once wickets began to fall early. (AP Photo)

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‘Never seen anything like it’: Abhishek admits being ‘surprised’ by AUS pacers

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Abhishek Sharma admitted that he was surprised by the kind of bounce that the Australian fast bowlers were extracting from the surface at the Melbourne Cricket Ground but he was also enjoying the challenge of facing them.

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India A vs South Africa A: Batsmen spoil bowlers’ toil

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India A struggles in their first innings against South Africa A, with off-spinner Prenelan Subrayen taking five wickets. Opener Ayush Mhatre plays aggressively but is eventually dismissed for 65. Rishabh Pant and Rajat Patidar also fall quickly, leaving Ayush Badoni to lead the fightback with a 38-run knock. South Africa A holds a lead of 75 runs at the end of day 2.

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In Pune, there were short periods of moderate to intense spells of rain in different parts of the city on Thursday – the highest being 27.4 mm in Lohegaon and Lavale receiving 4 mm.

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Pune braced for cloudy weekend with chance of light rain

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Pune and nearby regions will experience a partly cloudy sky with increased cloud cover in the afternoon and evening, according to IMD. The weakening Cyclone Montha is expected to bring isolated light rain until November 1 in the north and northeast of Maharashtra. Thunderstorms and lightning are possible as warm, sunny days turn into cloudy evenings.

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Despite being branded as a white-ball spinner, the last IPL was the first season Sai Kishore played more than five matches.

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How Sai Kishore overcame the fear of experimenting to find success and joy

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Sai Kishore, a left-arm spinner, made a mark in the last IPL with his carrom ball, which he had been perfecting for over six years. Despite being a classical spinner, he has been labelled as a white-ball specialist. However, Sai Kishore believes that there is more room for experimentation and variations in red-ball cricket, and he is willing to take the risk to break the conventional mindset.

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Abhishek Sharma lauds India for Women’s World Cup semifinal win vs Australia

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Indian opener Abhishek Sharma lauds Women in Blue for their record-breaking win against Australia in the Women's World Cup semifinal. Jemimah Rodrigues and Harmanpreet Kaur's exceptional performances helped India achieve the highest chase in Women's ODI history. The men's team is inspired by the women's triumph and aims to perform well in their current series against Australia.

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"She's going to be a star for India," Nasser Hussain had said in his post. (Nasser Hussain - X/Express Photo by Amit Chakravarty)

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‘Nas’tradamus! Hussain’s 7-year-old ‘Remember the name’ post with Jemimah resurfaces

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Hussain can be seen posing with a younger Jemimah in the post. "Remember the name... Jemimah Rodrigues.. did some throw downs with her today .. she’s going to be a star for India," he says in it.

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Baahubali The Epic box office collection Day 1 early estimates

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Baahubali: The Epic, the re-edited and remastered version of the iconic two-part saga, has earned an estimated Rs 6.22 crore on its first day of release. The film, which started the pan-India movement, is expected to cross the Rs 10 crore mark. It recorded an impressive occupancy rate in Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Hindi, and Kannada.

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Indian batsmen know about Josh Hazlewood’s skills but they still fail to counter him

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Josh Hazlewood's spell at the MCG caused a collapse of 4 wickets for 12 runs, leading to India's defeat despite Abhishek Sharma's valiant effort. Hazlewood's unconventional style and Abhishek's fearless batting were not enough to secure a win against Australia's disciplined bowling and explosive batting.

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Sweta Keswani claims Priyanka Chopra is not helping other South Asians in Hollywood

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Transitioning from the Indian film industry to Hollywood is challenging due to language, culture, and the nature of narratives. Mindy Kaling and Priyanka Chopra have made a name for themselves, but Sweta Keswani believes Kaling does more for South Asian actors. She argues that Chopra only helps herself, while Kaling writes, produces, and supports other South Asians.

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AI to be introduced in school curriculum from Class 3 under new education reform: Ministry

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In a move to prepare students for a technology-driven future, the Ministry of Education has announced that Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Computational Thinking (CT) will be introduced in all schools across India from Class 3 onwards. The Department of School Education & Literacy (DoSEL) has reaffirmed its commitment to making 'AI for Public Good' a key pillar of learning.

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Dubai-based cybercrime syndicate busted in Delhi, bank employee among five held

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Delhi Police has arrested five people involved in an international cybercrime cartel operating from Delhi-NCR. The syndicate used fake firms and multiple current accounts, with a Dubai-based handler named 'Tom'. They were connected to 52 fraud cases in 12 states and used cryptocurrency to launder funds. A bank official was also found to be involved in facilitating fraudulent activities.

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Chess World Cup 2025 trophy named Viswanathan Anand Cup

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The Chess World Cup has officially begun with the unveiling of the Viswanathan Anand Cup, named after the legendary Indian chess player. The tournament will run from November 1-26, with a total prize money of $2 million. The winner will receive $120,000 and direct qualification for the 2026 Candidates Tournament.

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This new train is being inducted into service after mandatory testing and service trials.

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Bangalore Metro Yellow Line: Namma Metro to increase train frequency from November 1

India 5 hr ago

Namma Metro's Yellow Line will see an increase in train frequency starting November 1, 2025, with the addition of a fifth metro train. This aims to improve the travel experience for commuters, with trains running every 15 minutes during peak hours. The new train underwent mandatory testing and service trials, and the first and last train timings remain unchanged.

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Sahil, 26, says his Apple Watch alerted him to a dangerously high heart rate - prompting a doctor visit that may have saved his life. (Image for representation: FreePik)

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‘Apple Watch saved my life’: Madhya Pradesh man credits smartwatch after health scare

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Sahil, a rice manufacturer from Nainpur, Madhya Pradesh, credits his Apple Watch for saving his life. The watch alerted him about a high heart rate, prompting him to seek medical attention and avoid a potential stroke or brain hemorrhage. Sahil's perspective on health and stress management has shifted, and he recommends investing in a smartwatch for constant monitoring.

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Amol Muzumdar’s message to India ahead of record run chase vs Australia in WWC

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India's women's team achieved a historic victory against Australia in the Women's World Cup semifinal, thanks to Jemimah Rodrigues' unbeaten century. Head coach Amol Muzumdar praised the team's performance and revealed his message during the mid-innings break. The team's strong partnership between Rodrigues and skipper Harmanpreet Kaur led them to the final.

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Here curated list of the most expensive phones in 2025. The Vertu is a phone with crystal over the phone and the Huawei is the first commerically available tri-fold phone. (Image: express Image)

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A look at the world’s most expensive smartphones

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Luxury phones go beyond flagship devices, the world's most expensive smartphones include the $48.5 million Falcon Supernova iPhone 6 Pink Diamond, $1.3 million Goldvish Le Million, $1 million Gresso Luxor Las Vegas Jackpot, $310,000 Vertu Signature Cobra Limited Edition, and the futuristic $2.49 lakh Huawei Mate XT Ultimate Trifold with a tri-fold design, 50MP camer

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Vascular surgeon suggests 3 rules to prevent dangerous blood clots

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Dr Rema Malik, a popular vascular surgeon, shared on Instagram the hidden risk of long drives: dangerous blood clots. Prolonged sitting in a car shuts down the "second heart" (calf muscles), causing blood to pool and increasing the risk of clots. To prevent this, follow the "non-negotiables": take breaks every 2 hours, hydrate with water, and do leg exercises every 30 minutes.

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When you close your eyes or sit in a pitch-black room, you don’t actually see black — you see a murky, shifting grey. This color is known as eigengrau, or “intrinsic grey." (Image for representation: Freepik)

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What happens in your brain when the lights go out: Why we can’t see true black

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Our eyes and brain can create illusions in low light, triggering primal fear responses similar to those used in horror films. This is due to neurological and biochemical processes, as seen in optical illusions. In complete darkness, our eyes can generate the illusion of sight without any light. Our brain also becomes more alert, enhancing our other senses in the dark.

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Here are some of the best smartphones coming in November.

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Top 5 smartphones coming this November: Nothing, Oppo, OnePlus and more

Technology 8 hr ago

From Nothing's budget-friendly Phone (3a) Lite to OnePlus's redesigned OnePlus 15, here's a quick look at some of the highly anticipated phones set to hit the market soon. Other launches include iQOO 15, Realme GT 8 Pro, and Oppo Find X9 Pro,

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Josh Hazlewood to skip remainder of T20I series with India to prepare for upcoming Ashes

Sports 8 hr ago

Australian bowler Josh Hazlewood will not participate in the remaining T20I matches against India in order to focus on domestic cricket and prepare for the Ashes series. After his impressive performance in the 2nd T20I, Hazlewood stressed the need to maintain red ball rhythm and spend time on the field before the Test season.

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BEST is upgrading some routes to air-conditioned service to improve comfort.

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BEST announces new bus routes and service changes effective on November 1

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BEST Undertaking announces extensive changes to bus services, including new routes, route rationalisations, and cancellations. Route A-101 connects key city points and aims to improve connectivity in south Mumbai. Multiple existing routes have also been restructured, with some being upgraded to air-conditioned services.

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Sadhguru says films inspired by the Ramayana have been rudimentary

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Nitesh Tiwari's highly anticipated film, Ramayana, was recently discussed by producer Namit Malhotra and spiritual leader Sadhguru. Malhotra shared his journey and the responsibility of bringing the epic to life, while Sadhguru expressed the need for a meaningful retelling of the story in today's world.

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Sam Altman shares email showing Tesla booking still undelivered after 7 years

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman recently amused the internet after sharing a string of emails documenting his seven-year wait for a Tesla Roadster — a car he reserved with a $50,000 payment but never received. In a post titled “A tale in three acts”, Altman posted screenshots of his exchanges with Tesla.

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Soon, Delhi Metro passengers will get real-time info on Mappls app

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Delhi Metro passengers can now access real-time train information through Mappls app. DMRC has signed an MoU with MapmyIndia to integrate their API, allowing commuters to access detailed metro data such as nearby stations, routes, fares, and travel times. This will make travel across Delhi-NCR smarter and seamless, helping commuters plan and navigate more efficiently.

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Malala Yousafzai on ‘reliving the Taliban attack flashbacks’

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Malala Yousafzai, a survivor of a Taliban attack, opened up about experiencing flashbacks of the traumatic event after trying a drug with friends. This is a common occurrence for trauma survivors and therapy is crucial in helping them overcome their fears and regain control of their lives. Cognitive Behaviour Therapy and Emotional Freedom Technique are effective methods in this process.

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Australia make short work of India’s below-par target to win by 4 wickets, take 1-0 lead

Sports 9 hr ago

Australia cruised to a 4-wicket victory over India in the 2nd T20I in Melbourne, thanks to captain Mitchell Marsh's quickfire 46 and Travis Head's 28. Abhishek Sharma's valiant 68 couldn't save India from a paltry total of 125, as they were dismantled by Australian pacers, led by Josh Hazlewood who took 3 wickets for just 13 runs.

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Deepika Padukone thanks cricketer Jemimah Rodrigues for sharing her struggle with anxiety

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Jemimah Rodrigues's unbeaten 127 in the Women's World Cup semi-final led India to a remarkable win. But what truly touched hearts was her honest admission about battling anxiety, earning praise from Deepika Padukone. Jemimah credited her family and teammates for helping her through the tough initial phase of the tournament.

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Police register case against actors Tiku Talsania-Mansi Parekh and others

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A promotional bike rally for the Gujarati film Misri turned dangerous as actors performed stunts and broke traffic laws in Ahmedabad. A viral video led to an FIR being filed against them, showing them riding without helmets and recording on their phones. They have been booked under the Motor Vehicles Act, sparking a social debate.

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Journalist chased by two men on her way back from work

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A senior journalist was allegedly chased by two drunken men on a bike while driving home from work. The men tried to stop her car and even smashed her windshield and windows. The journalist managed to escape and called for help from cab drivers and the police. Two men were detained for harassing her.

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Battling Alzheimer’s, Satish Shah’s wife Madhu sings with Anupam Kher

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Indian television and film industry mourn the passing of veteran actor Satish Shah. His close friends and co-stars pay tribute and share heartfelt memories. Filmmaker Ashoke Pandit posts videos of Satish's wife, Madhu Shah, and actor Anupam Kher singing together, as Madhu battles Alzheimer's disease. Pandit sends positive thoughts and blessings for her recovery.

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Why dal will always be India’s ultimate comfort food

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Dal have been a staple in Indian kitchens since ancient times, with archaeological evidence of their use in the Indus Valley Civilisation. They are versatile, easy to store, making them a popular ingredient in royal menus, wedding feasts, and street food. Some famous dal dishes include dal makhni, panchmel dal, and Rajasthani toor dal, while unique dishes like dhokar dalna are also enjoyed.

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‘Do you know who I am?’: BJP leader’s son, friends assault Karnataka toll booth staffer

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BJP leader's son, Samarthgouda Patil, allegedly assaults toll booth worker on Vijayapura-Kalaburagi highway after being asked to pay toll fee. CCTV footage shows heated argument and scuffle, with Patil hitting and abusing the worker. Congress criticizes BJP culture and calls incident an example of their power-drunk arrogance and criminal behavior.

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Singh, born into a Koiry family (a traditional farming community), was the first person from the OBC community to become the Chief Minister of Bihar.

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Bihar Chief Ministers | Satish Prasad Singh: First OBC CM, but only for 5 days

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Bihar's political history is filled with significant moments, and as the state gears up for Assembly polls, The Indian Express is highlighting the tenure of its 23 chief ministers. Satish Prasad Singh, the first OBC leader to hold the CM post, played a part in the story of the rise of backward castes in north Indian politics, and was the predecessor of BP Mandal.

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Caught in crossfire, Jharkhand man working in Saudi Arabia shot dead

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A 27-year-old man from Jharkhand, working in Saudi Arabia, was killed in a crossfire between local police and an extortion gang. The incident occurred on October 15, and the victim's family received the news of his death on October 24. The Indian Embassy in Riyadh is investigating the incident, and the victim's family is demanding compensation from his employer before repatriating his body.

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A fourth of Jan Suraaj candidates post-graduates, leads the way in fielding Muslims, women

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Prashant Kishor's Jan Suraaj party in Bihar is breaking the mold by fielding highly educated candidates, prioritizing women representation, and including diverse backgrounds. However, doubts remain about their effectiveness in addressing people's issues. The party has also faced criticism for nominating candidates with criminal charges.

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Straw bales being stored in Bhainibagha village of Mansa district of Punjab (Express Photo)

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Straw bales turning into headache for Punjab farmers as collection delays hit wheat sowing

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Punjab farmers are struggling with paddy straw bale picking, leading to delays in wheat sowing and burning of residue. Despite government threats, the issue lies in the ground reality. Storing bales is costly and companies are not paying on time. The trend of biomass power plants leasing land for storage has also disappeared this year.

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Sameer Wankhede recently tore into the film industry for its purported glorification of smoking and the consumption of narcotic substances.

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‘Officers should not be thin-skinned’: Red Chillies Entertainment to Sameer Wankhede

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Red Chillies Entertainment has rejected IRS officer Sameer Wankhede's defamation lawsuit against their Netflix show, The Ba***ds of Bollywood. They claim the show is a satirical representation, protected by the Constitution. They argue that as a public official, Wankhede should be able to handle criticism and that the show uses humor to explore various aspects of the film industry.

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