In MP town with 11 cough syrup deaths, a refrain: ‘No facility, had to go to Nagpur’

India 9 hr ago

Prakash Yaduvanshi stood outside Parasia police station, waiting to record a statement on his son’s death. “He was my only son,” said Yaduvanshi, who is from Parasia in Madhya Pradesh’s Chhindwara district. “There was no proper treatment in government hospitals. I had no option but to go to private hospitals in Nagpur.”

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Indore cloth market feels impact of BJP leader’s diktat asking Muslims to leave

India 1 hr ago

Indore's Sitla Mata Bazaar, a symbol of Hindu-Muslim unity, is in crisis as right-wing groups demand the removal of its Muslim workers. This has led to economic losses and forced many workers to leave their jobs.

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Want to upgrade to the iPhone 17 Pro Max? Read this review before you do

Technology 34 min ago

There’s been a flurry of interest around the iPhone 17 series. In fact, it was after a while that so many people called me for recommendations on upgrades during the launch week itself. Interestingly, a lot of them seem to be using the iPhone 13 series, and are itching for an upgrade. That is why I looked at the Pro Max primarily from the lens of an iPhone user upgrading after a few years.

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Parineeti Chopra has tried hottest chillies twice

Lifestyle 11 min ago

Parineeti Chopra loves spicy food and has tried some of the hottest chillies in the world, including one that almost "killed" her. While spicy food can add flavor and even have health benefits, moderation is key to avoid stomach irritation and discomfort. As a consultant dietitian advises, "embrace flavor, but don't let heat overwhelm health."

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The 27-year-old had completed all prior steps required for a US student visa

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Indian student secures Rs 89 lakh scholarship for US University, visa gets rejected

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Kaushik Raj, an Indian student who had earned a prestigious $100,000 (Rs 89 lakh) scholarship to pursue a graduate degree in journalism at Columbia University, was denied a student visa by the United States in the final stage of the application process.

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It’s Archana Puran Singh vs son Aaryamann amid ‘vlogs ka mahayudh’ at their home

Entertainment 40 min ago

Archana Puran Singh and Parmeet Sethi's son Aaryamann Sethi, along with his fiancée Yogita Bihani, spent the day apart and reunited at night. The vlog showed Aaryamann checking the renovation progress of their new home, while Yogita had a doctor's appointment. Archana and Aaryamann had a playful argument over shooting their vlogs.

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Apart from these, over 5.01 lakh passengers have booked tickets through AAMAR KOLKATA METRO app during these days.

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Top 3 busiest Kolkata Metro stations during Durga Puja 2025 – Full list

Cities 26 min ago

Kolkata Metro has recorded its highest-ever passenger count during Durga Puja, with over 46.56 lakh passengers traveling from Panchami to Dashami across all its corridors. The top three busiest stations were Kalighat, Dumdum, and Sovabazar-Sutanuti, with over 4 lakh passengers each. The AAMAR KOLKATA METRO app was the preferred mode of ticketing, with over 5 lakh tickets booked.

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Actor whose two successive films earned over Rs 700 cr shifted to native village

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Kanthara: Chapter 1 has been getting positive reports and has already raked in about Rs. 223 crores from the domestic market in its fifth day of release. With the second installment finally out, we look back at Rishab Shetty's recent interview, where he spoke about his family during the production, the children's education being moved to his hometown, and his incredible journey in films.

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Vijay Deverakonda flaunts engagement ring days after getting engaged to Rashmika

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Though actors Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda have kept mum on their engagement and avoided sharing any posts regarding the same on social media, eagle-eyed fans recently spotted the Arjun Reddy actor flaunting his engagement ring during a recent public outing.

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Discover the bush dog, the smallest pack canine in the world and one of the rarest and most elusive animals.

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Meet one of the rarest and most elusive animals on Earth

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The bush dog is a small, wild canine found in Central and South America. They live in packs and have unique features like short legs and webbed feet for swimming. They hunt in groups and eat a variety of prey. However, they are rare and endangered due to habitat loss. Protecting their homes is crucial for their survival and to preserve their fascinating pack behavior.

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Presently, over 150 Vande Bharat Express train services are operational across the country.

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Top 10 longest Vande Bharat train routes in India – Full list

India 50 min ago

Vande Bharat Express trains, designed and manufactured by ICF, have improved rail connectivity and offer a faster and more comfortable travel experience. There are over 150 operational services, including the longest route from Ajni to Pune. Other notable routes include Varanasi-New Delhi, Chennai Egmore-Nagercoil, and Hazrat Nizamuddin-Khaj

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With 45 minutes left, the techie completed the React portion successfully, passing all the test cases, but by then, he had already received the rejection mail (Representative image/Unsplash)

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Techie gets rejected 8 minutes after assessment, shares job hunt struggle

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Job hunting in today’s market has become an uphill battle, with limited openings and intense competition. An Indian techie learned this the hard way after being rejected just eight minutes after the assessment, despite giving his best effort for two hours. The rejection came down to a single error, leaving the candidate feeling “sad” and “devastated.”

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SIT to probe cough syrup deaths in MP; IMA warns of indefinite strike over doctor’s arrest

India 1 hr ago

An SIT has been formed by the Madhya Pradesh police to investigate the death of 14 children in Chhindwara caused by a toxic cough syrup. The doctor who prescribed the syrup has been arrested and the manufacturing company is facing legal action. The government has banned the syrup and is providing financial aid to victims' families, while Congress is protesting against government's response to it.

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D Gukesh resets the chess board after losing to Hikaru Nakamura at Checkmate: USA vs India. (RIGHT) Nakamura throws Gukesh's king into the crowd. (PHOTOS: Screengrabs via Chessbase India and Chess.com)

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WATCH: D Gukesh calmly resets his board after Hikaru Nakamura throws world champion’s king

Sports 2 hr ago

Controversy surrounds Hikaru Nakamura's victory over D Gukesh at the Checkmate: USA vs India exhibition contest, with the American's celebratory act of throwing a chess piece into the crowd drawing criticism from players like Vladimir Kramnik and Emil Sutovsky. However, Gukesh's calm reaction and sportsmanship after the incident stand out.

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Kaziranga’s newborn elephant calf named after late singer Zubeen Garg’s hit ‘Mayabini’

India 2 hr ago

Assam's Kaziranga National Park has named a newly-born elephant calf "Mayabini" after late singer Zubeen Garg's popular song. The move, announced by the state's Environment and Forest Minister, symbolizes new life, hope, and harmony in the wild.

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Called to hotel for a party, MBBS student raped by friend in North Delhi

Cities 2 hr ago

An 18-year-old MBBS student from Haryana was raped by her 20-year-old friend, who invited her to a party and then raped her after making her drink. The accused threatened to share a video of the act if she reported it. With the support of her parents, the victim filed a complaint on October 2. The accused is currently on the run and multiple teams are searching for him.

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Sunjay Kapur's sister has accused Priya Sachdev of breaking his marriage with Karisma Kapoor.

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Sunjay Kapur, Karisma were trying to save marriage, claims his sister

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Mandhira Kapur Smith, late businessman Sunjay Kapur's sister, in a recent conversation, accused Sunjay's widow Priya Sachdev of breaking his marriage with his second wife Karisma Kapoor.

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Rashmika Mandanna opens up about her friendship with Vijay Deverakonda: ‘Best thing is…’

Lifestyle 2 hr ago

Rashmika Mandanna recently opened up about her friendship with Vijay Deverakonda, highlighting their similar middle-class backgrounds and shared values. According to mental health professional Arouba Kabir, friendships are built on communication, mutual respect, and trust.

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Tanmay Bhat shared his reaction to reports claiming his net worth is Rs 665 crore.

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Tanmay Bhat responds as he’s termed India’s richest YouTuber with Rs 665 cr net worth

Entertainment 2 hr ago

Tanmay Bhat is back in the news as he was tagged as India’s richest YouTuber by Tech Informer, with Rs 665 crore net worth. The list took Tanmay by surprise and he shared a hilarious reaction to reports about his massive net worth. The viral list also included names like Technical Guruji and Bhuvan Bam.

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Tata Capital is expected to make its stock market debut next week.

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Tata Capital IPO subscribed 20% so far on Day 1

Business 2 hr ago

Tata Capital's IPO received a 20% subscription on the first day of bidding, with bids for 6,83,01,122 shares against 33,34,36,996 shares on offer. The quota for QIBs was subscribed to 29%, while RII and non-institutional categories received 19% and 12% subscription respectively. The company collected Rs 4,642 crore from institutional investors and the IPO will conclude on October 8. The proceeds

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Advocate throws shoe at Chief Justice of India B R Gavai during court proceedings

India 7 min ago

71-year-old advocate throws shoe at CJI Gavai during court proceedings, Delhi Police investigating. Advocate identified as Rakesh Kishore, unhappy with CJI's remarks on plea for restoration of Lord Vishnu idol at Khajuraho Temple. CJI has Z plus security, made comments on September 16 while dismissing plea. CJI clarifies he respects all religions and ASI has jurisdiction over upkeep of temple.

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Ranveer Singh attends NBA Abu Dhabi Games 2025, hangs out with actor Adrien Brody

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Ranveer Singh and his love for sport is well known. Ranveer also happens to be the National Basketball Association (NBA) India brand ambassador since 2021 and has been a regular at the NBA games with other celebrities. Most recently, the courtside saw cricket, music, and Bollywood coming together.

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The woman claimed that it was only after she submitted video evidence of the encounter that Blinkit took firmer action (Image source: Wikimedia Commons)

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Woman claims Blinkit agent touched her inappropriately while handing over parcel

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A woman recently accused a Blinkit delivery executive of inappropriately touching her during a delivery. The incident came to light after the woman shared a video on X, claiming the Blinkit agent touched her chest while handing over a parcel.

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Why some restaurants display a ‘full board’ even when there are empty chairs inside

Lifestyle 3 hr ago

Fine dining restaurants often display as 'fully booked' even when empty tables are visible. This is not to turn guests away, but to ensure exceptional hospitality for each guest. Every plate leaving the kitchen is carefully choreographed for time, precision, and craftsmanship. The success of a restaurant is measured by seamless service and uncompromised attention to each guest.

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OpenAI acquires AI finance startup Roi for undisclosed sum

Technology 2 hr ago

OpenAI has acquired Roi, an AI-powered finance app. The financial details of the deal have not been disclosed. New York-based Roi was co-founded by Sujith Vishwajith and Chip Davis in 2022. The app allows users to add stocks, bonds, and retirement accounts to view them in one place. It also provides a one-stop trading experience for Robinhood, Coinbase, and WeBull accounts without additional fees.

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Karan Johar on selling 50% stake of Dharma Productions to businessman Adar Poonawalla

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Karan Johar says he’s accountable for profits after Adar Poonawalla bought 50% of Dharma

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Karan Johar sold 50% stake of Dharma Productions to Adar Poonawalla's Serene Productions for Rs 1000 crore to expand and leave behind legacies. He praised partner Apoorva Mehta for handling business aspects and revealed close friendship with Adar and Natasha. Karan emphasized on profitability and growth in filmmaking, not just the deal.

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Bigg Boss 19 contestant Abhishek Bajaj labels ex-wife Akanksha 'fame digger' after she accuses him of cheating

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BB19’s Abhishek Bajaj labels ex-wife Akanksha ‘fame digger’ as she accuses him of cheating

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Abhishek Bajaj, a Bigg Boss 19 contestant, has been accused of infidelity by his ex-wife Akanksha Jindal. His team called her a 'fame digger' and urged people to not discuss his personal life. Abhishek expressed his disappointment and requested the media and viewers to not encourage negativity and disrespect his dignity.

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Perplexity’s AI browser Comet could cut need for extra hires, says CEO Aravind Srinivas

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As the debate over whether AI will replace human labour continues, Perplexity’s new agentic AI web browser, Comet, could automate tasks to such an extent that businesses might not need to hire additional staff. Aravind Srinivas, the CEO of the AI search startup, told CNBC, “Instead of hiring one more person on your team, you could just use Comet to supplement all the work that you’re doing.”

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World Champion Gukesh Dommaraju reacts (right) after Hikaru Nakamura (left) throws his king into the fans at the Checkmate: USA vs India clash in Arlington, Texas. (Screengrabs via ChessBase India YouTube)

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Checkmate organisers troll FIDE’s Emil Sutovsky after Nakamura-Gukesh incident

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World no. 2 Hikaru Nakamura caused controversy after tossing D Gukesh's king into the crowd at an exhibition game against the Indian team, which was swept by Team USA. The gesture was encouraged by the organizers and explained by YouTuber Levy Rozman. While some have criticized Nakamura's actions, others like Anish Giri see no issue.

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What’s polluting Delhi’s air? System to track pollution sources switched back on

Cities 4 hr ago

Delhi has revived its DSS to monitor pollution sources, with transport being the main contributor. Farm fires have minimal impact. Despite concerns about data accuracy, the DSS is the only operational framework for identifying sources. It provides details on emissions, biomass burning, and interventions, but is only active in winter and should be utilized year-round.

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Rajesh Khanna and Amitabh Bachchan in a still from Namak Haraam

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Rajesh Khanna’s rivalry with Amitabh Bachchan left my father broke, alcoholic

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Rajat Bedi, who is making headlines with his comeback on Aryan Khan’s show The Ba**ds of Bollywood*, recently spoke about his late father and director/producer Narendra Bedi. The actor opened up about his father’s relationship with Rajesh Khanna and how the legendary actor’s rivalry with Amitabh Bachchan caused him significant financial losses.

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Yusuf Dikec played with Mustafa Inan to defeat Germany’s Christian Reitz and Paul Frohlich 2-0 in the men’s team final at the European Champions League of Air Weapons (Image source: @stats_feed/X)

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Turkish shooter Yusuf Dikec brings back his ‘swag’ as he bags gold at European Champions

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Yusuf Dikec, the Turkish shooter who shot to fame with his ‘swag’ at the 2024 Paris Olympics, is back in the limelight for channelling his nonchalant aura at the European Champions League of Air Weapons. Dikec led his national team to three gold medals at the event in Istanbul.

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Akshay Kumar recently highlighted, the virtual world can also be a dangerous place for youngsters

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Akshay Kumar recalls how his daughter fell prey to online gaming risks

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Akshay Kumar shares his daughter's experience of online harassment and calls for schools to address cybercrime. Sonal Khangarot, a licensed rehabilitation counsellor, highlights the dangers of online gaming and suggests teaching safety in schools. She stresses the importance of open communication and emotional support.

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Top 10 most valuable global energy brands in 2025: Find out which Indian oil and gas brands are featured in the list.

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Top 10 most valuable global energy brands 2025: an Indian firms ranks 10th strongest

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In 2025, the world’s top 100 energy brands are valued at $688.6B. Shell remains the most valuable and strongest oil & gas brand ($45.4B, BSI 87.5/100). Aramco ($41.7B) and ADNOC ($19B) lead Middle Eastern firms, while ExxonMobil ($23.6B) rises into the top five. Chinese, European, and US giants shape the global landscape. Four Indian brands feature, with Indian Oil ranked #10 strongest.

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IPO scam uncovered: Delhi Police bust cyber gang with Cambodia ties

Cities 4 hr ago

A gang of five cyber fraudsters duping people on the pretext of IPO returns was nabbed after raids across four states by the Delhi Police. Police said their investigation revealed connections to fraud networks based in Cambodia and the use of several mule accounts to facilitate the scam.

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1 dead, 4 injured as speeding vehicle rams into BEST bus in Mumbai’s Dadar Plaza Bus Stop

Cities 5 hr ago

A 37-year-old man was killed and four others were injured when a speeding Tempo Traveller crashed into a BEST bus at a bus stop in Mumbai's Dadar. The driver, who was arrested, lost control of the vehicle, causing it to collide with the bus and hit people waiting at the stop. The injured were rushed to the hospital and the vehicles were seized for further investigation.

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‘If he came to me, I would just walk away’: Siraj says he did not talk or look at Joe Root

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Mohammed Siraj maintained his aggression during the Anderson Tendulkar Trophy by avoiding interaction with Joe Root. He responded to Root's comment about his "fake-angriness" by crediting Dale Steyn for teaching him the importance of aggression. However, Siraj is calm and relaxed off the field. Root had praised Siraj's warrior-like attitude, but also noticed his calm demeanor.

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Nutritionist reveals the only fruit that has ‘4 grams protein’

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Nutritionist Leema Mahajan recommends guava for its high protein content and low glycemic index, making it suitable for diabetics. Other fruits like avocados and jackfruit also provide protein. Guava leaves can be made into a tea to improve insulin sensitivity. Moderation is important, as overripe guavas should be avoided by diabetics.

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The Sora app also includes parental controls through ChatGPT, allowing parents to set infinite scroll limits, disable algorithmic personalisation, and control who can send direct messages to their children. (Image: AP Photo/Eric Risberg)

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OpenAI’s Sora makes disinformation extremely easy and extremely real

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The app, called Sora, requires just a text prompt to create almost any footage a user can dream up. Users can also upload images of themselves, allowing their likeness and voice to become incorporated into imaginary scenes. The app can integrate certain fictional characters, company logos and even deceased celebrities.

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‘Deeply saddening’: PM Modi condoles loss of lives in Jaipur hospital fire

India 5 hr ago

PM Modi expressed condolences for the 7 lives lost in a fire at a hospital in Jaipur, Rajasthan. He also wished for a speedy recovery for the injured.

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EC set to announce Bihar poll dates today; elections likely in fewer phases this time

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The Election Commission will declare the polling dates for the Bihar Assembly elections today at 4 pm. The number of phases may be decreased based on input from political parties during the Commission's visit. The term of the Assembly ends on November 22 and the elections will likely take place after the Chhath festival.

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Liverpool's Virgil van Dijk gestures during the English Premier League soccer match between Chelsea and Liverpool at Stamford Bridge in London, Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025. (AP Photo)

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Liverpool’s tactical conundrum after summer of massive spending

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Liverpool's star player, Mohammed Salah, has been struggling this season, leading to the team's recent losses. Manager Arne Slot is still trying to find the best combination for the team, facing challenges such as injuries and a lack of cohesion. The team's strengths from last season have now become their weaknesses, and Slot's ability to solve these issues will determine his success as a manager.

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The mishap sparked mass panic as spectators rushed to live, and some used chairs to shield themselves from falling debris (Image source: @FrontalForce/X)

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Spectators run for cover as drone fireworks show goes wrong in China; chilling videos

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A nighttime drone and fireworks show in China took a terrifying turn when several drones malfunctioned mid-air, triggering a fire that sent crowds running for safety. The incident occurred on October 2 during a large-scale performance titled 'October: The Sound of Blooming Flowers' in Liuyang, Hunan province.

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Tilly Norwood, AI are coming for Hollywood. It’s not art, but a piece of code

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AI production house Particle6's "actor" Tilly Norwood has caught the attention of talent agents, but this raises concerns of intellectual dishonesty as the avatars are built using the labor of real performers without compensation. While the use of AI in cinema is not new, the normalization of these creations is desensitizing us to the ethical debate.

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Delhi wakes up to a chill in the air after overnight rain

Cities 6 hr ago

A spell of overnight rain early Monday has helped Delhi breathe slightly easier with the city's air quality showing improvement. A rainfall of 10-13 mm was reported in several parts of the city, as per the India Meteorological Department (IMD). The minimum temperature, recorded on Monday morning, was 20.4 degrees Celsius, nearly four degrees lower than that recorded on Sunday morning.

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At 51, Malaika Arora does these ‘7 Chinese body movements’ to ‘feel 10 years younger’

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Malaika Arora, a 51-year-old fitness enthusiast, shared a video on Instagram demonstrating seven Chinese body movements that improve circulation and reduce stiffness. These low-impact movements are safe for older adults. According to Dr. Zambare, they can improve mobility, reduce stiffness, and enhance balance in people over 50, but should not replace other forms of physical activity.

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Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari box office collection day 4: Varun Dhawan-Janhvi Kapoor's film earns Rs 30 crore in four days

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Sunny Sanskari BO collection day 4: Varun-Janhvi’s film earns Rs 30 cr in four days

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Varun Dhawan and Janhvi Kapoor's romantic drama Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari had a decent opening weekend, collecting Rs 30 crore in four days. The film, facing tough competition from Kantara: Chapter 1, received mixed reviews from critics and audiences. It has shown an upward trend in its numbers.

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Mohammed Siraj to The Indian Express: ‘Would’ve played one more Test in England’

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Mohammed Siraj, India's pace spearhead, credits teammate Shubman Gill for motivating him to play in the final Test against England despite fatigue. His decision to bowl led to a famous win for the team, with Siraj picking up 23 wickets in the series and 9 in the final Test. He became a hero on the final day, reflecting on his crucial role in the victory.

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Raghav Juyal recalls his first visit to Aryan Khan's home Mannat.

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Raghav Juyal recalls asking Aryan Khan ‘by mistake’ for his room on first visit to Mannat

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“The first time I entered Mannat, there was a scanner like the ones at the airport,” Raghav Juyal recalled, adding, “I had to go through it because people were like, ‘Who is this guy? Has someone come to find work?'” He couldn’t help but ask Aryan where his room was once he entered the building. However, Aryan just laughed it off."

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Kantara Chapter 1 box office collection day 4: Rishab Shetty film to enter Rs 300 cr club

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After a strong start, Rishab Shetty’s Kantara: Chapter 1 is showing no signs of slowing down at the box office. The film has cemented its status as one of the biggest blockbusters of the year over its first weekend. According to Sacnilk, it minted Rs 61.5 crore on Sunday, bringing its total domestic collection to Rs 223.75 crore within just four days of release.

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Fresh violence and arson rock Cuttack; govt imposes 12-hour social media ban

India 4 hr ago

Cuttack witnesses violence and arson due to objections over Durga idol immersion songs. Motorcycle rally in support of bandh worsens situation. Government imposes social media ban to curb false information. Six arrested and additional police deployed. Leaders urge peace and warn against miscreants.

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