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• new'Gambhir is chopping and changing': Ex-Australia player calls India 'unsettled'
  Former Australian all-rounder Shane Watson criticised Gautam Gambhir for frequently changing India’s playing XI and batting order, saying it affects team consistency. However, he praised Gambhir for backing players like Sanju Samson. Meanwhile, West Indies defeated India by six wickets after chasing 250, with Shai Hope scoring an unbeaten 102 to level the five-match T20I series at 1-1.
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• newFirst time in 149 years: Australia make unique record in first Test vs South Africa
  Australia's 18-member squad has an average age of around 32.6, with only three players under 30.
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• newDrone attacks by Ukraine disrupted resumption of peace talks: Putin tells Trump
  
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• newBefore CJP protest, Delhi bandh: Mobile net, metro, roads blocked in heart of city
  
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• newCJP protest: Airfares soar as train services hit; slight rise in last-minute bookings
  
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• newHow many trains can one stop? Can't halt youth of India: Chirag Paswan
  
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• newSC junks challenge to TN speaker's call to accept ADMK plea to condone 21 'rebels'
  
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• newJudge recuses from Punjab government appeal case
  
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• newAssembly bypolls: TVK wins 2 seats in TN, BJP also bags 2 in Bengal
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• newVance's 'indentured servants' remark deeply offensive: Govt
  
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• newSC: Nothing wrong in deleting dead or those who've shifted
  
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• newAmid Form 7 bulk filing row, Election Commission limits it to 10 per elector
  
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• newChemists, wholesalers may need govt nod to advertise prescription drugs
  
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• newBypolls win shows deep connect with people: PM Modi
  
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• newCongress stays away, Left & AAP to join CJP stir against CEC
  
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• newBJP: Musk must remember India's not a banana republic
  
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• newNEET cancellation exposed NTA gaps: Parliamentary panel
  
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• new17-yr-old Indian-American's AI method 68x more efficient, wins $25K scholarship
  Pavan Subramani, a 17-year-old Indian-American student from West Virginia, has received a $25,000 Davidson Fellows scholarship for developing an AI-based method to accelerate molecular simulations. His research improved sampling efficiency 68-fold in a specific test and helped simulations reach equilibrium ligand-binding populations more than four times faster, potentially supporting future computational drug discovery research.
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• newTrump says Putin agrees to supply Russian diesel to US and global markets
  
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• new1937 Florida ranch now 50,000 acres, among largest US cow-calf ops in 5th gen
  Founded in 1937, Adams Ranch in Fort Pierce, Florida, has grown from a small cattle operation into a roughly 50,000-acre ranch spanning several counties. Four generations of the Adams family have worked the land, with a fifth now growing up there. As development expands across Florida, the family remains committed to preserving ranching traditions and supporting local food production.
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• newJeff Bezos invests $100 million to turn vacant land into parks in eight US cities
  
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• newIdaho family sues after irrigation shutoff ruins crops on 1,000-acre farm
  An Idaho family, whose farm thrives along the Snake River, has initiated legal action against the state regarding an emergency order that ceased their irrigation due to dwindling water levels. This abrupt halt has jeopardized their crops and could threaten their agricultural enterprise. They assert that their property rights were infringed upon without due process or fair compensation, highlighting a larger issue surrounding water rights management in the region.
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• newMagnitude 7.6 earthquake strikes off Panama’s southern coast, tsunami warning issued
  
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• newElon Musk fires another salvo over Starlink delay, targets Ambani again
  
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• newRahul's claim that Prez Murmu accepted 'vote theft' allegation incorrect: Report
  Regarding the President's response during their interaction, Rahul Gandhi had said, "I sat in quite an unbelievable meeting. First, we took a memorandum to the President of India. In that memorandum, we clearly stated that the Prime Minister, HM Amit Shah, and CEC Gyanesh Kumar had conspired to destroy Indian democracy. The President in no way denied what we said, questioned what we said, or argued what we said."
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• newHope springs eternal as West Indies pull off highest chase in T20Is in Ranchi
  Hope and Sherfane Rutherford turned the match on its head with a 120-run stand for the fourth wicket. Rutherford smashed 84 off 37 balls, while Hope remained unbeaten on 102 off 45 as the West Indies chased down India's 250-run target with nine balls to spare.
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• newMatch-winner on captaincy debut! Farhan leads Pak to stunning chase vs Sri Lanka
  Sahibzada Farhan made a remarkable debut as captain, scoring 89 runs and guiding Pakistan to an impressive win over Sri Lanka, successfully chasing down 183. The aggressive pairing with Maaz Sadaqat shone through, sealing victory with seven balls left in the first T20I. Sri Lanka had set a competitive stage, thanks to Lahiru Udara's 91 runs. The anticipation builds for the upcoming matches scheduled in Rawalpindi.
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• new‘Hater of America and Israel’: Trump reshares post criticising Nobel Peace Prize winner Navi Pillay
  
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• new'City can't be brought to a halt': Delhi Police's rationale for restrictions
  
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• newOmani flydubai co-pilot planned to crash plane into Israeli airport, claims UAE
  
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• newDelhi traffic police issues advisory ahead of Oct 10 protests; check affected routes
  
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• new149.5kmph thunderbolt! Mayank Yadav leaves West Indies reeling in chase
  India scored their highest-ever T20I total against West Indies, reaching 249 runs in 20 overs. Mayank Yadav played a critical role by taking three wickets during the powerplay. His impressive bowling performance included a remarkable delivery clocked at 149.5kmph. West Indies struggled to respond and were left reeling early in their chase.
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• new'Repeal all assembly polls over last 2 yrs': Oppn leaders meet Prez, make 4 big demands
  
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• new'She didn't contest our vote chori claim, sought proof': Rahul after meeting Prez
  
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• newIndia smash highest T20I total vs WI as Samson, Iyer and Tilak go berserk in Ranchi
  India showcased their batting prowess against the West Indies, amassing an unprecedented T20I total of 249 runs. The highlight of the match was Sanju Samson, who electrified the crowd with an explosive 82 runs from 41 balls. Significant input from Ishan Kishan and Shreyas Iyer, alongside Tilak Varma's not-out 44, fortified India's position.
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• newSummons on the wall: CBI pastes notice outside residence of Punjab CM's OSD
  
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• newCalifornia cyclist, 73, rides 3,200 miles and raises $740,000 to fight child hunger
  Mark Strauss embarked on an incredible 3,200-mile cycling journey over 69 days to support the No Kid Hungry initiative, raising an impressive $740,000 toward a target of $1 million. Along the way, he connected with numerous supporters and gained insight into the pervasive issue of childhood hunger in America. His endeavor highlights the ongoing need for accessible food resources for children, as the campaign continues its vital fundraising efforts.
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• new'This govt will fall': Rahul's 'guarantee' to allies amid protests against CEC
  Addressing INDIA bloc MPs at the Central Hall of Samvidhan Sadan, Gandhi said the issue went beyond Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and called for the termination of the current government. "There is a much deeper problem than Gyanesh Kumar and it requires termination of this current government," said Congress leader Rahul Gandhi.
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• newMHA orders states to prevent CJP supporters from mobilising towards Delhi
  
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• newWhy are more young women experiencing period problems
  An increasing number of young women are becoming aware of menstrual health issues, including irregular cycles and painful periods. Hormonal imbalances, often associated with PCOS, can complicate these challenges. Factors such as stress, poor nutrition, and lifestyle choices significantly impact menstrual health. Moreover, conditions like endometriosis may require medical evaluation if pain is severe, making it crucial to consult a gynaecologist for persistent symptoms disrupting daily life.
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• newChina boss gifts staff Rs 43 lakh BMWs after seeing them shiver on scooters in cold
  In a heartwarming gesture, a restaurant owner in Jiaozuo, China, gifted BMW cars to two dedicated employees struggling with their daily commutes. Ma Yanli, keenly aware of their challenges in tough weather conditions on electric scooters, chose to offer substantial rewards as a recognition of their hard work and commitment. The surprise left the employees overwhelmed with gratitude, showcasing that prioritizing employee well-being fosters a thriving business culture.
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• newBrittany Mahomes’ $100M Divi partnership: How is the brand expanding?
  Patrick Mahomes’ wife Brittany Mahomes reflects on a new update in her career as she collaborates with haircare brand, Divi.
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• newGlobal warming could make Russia richer. It could also bring Nato closer to its doorstep
  As the Arctic warms, Russia faces both opportunities and significant challenges regarding its environment and infrastructure. The Northern Sea Route is becoming a vital transit corridor, potentially boosting Russian exports to Asian markets. However, increased traffic raises risks associated with accidents and environmental harm. Despite potential economic benefits, Russia must contend with severe infrastructure damage from permafrost thaw.
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• newHow Jensen Huang's $30M to Stanford University helped open engineering centre
  In 2010, Jensen Huang and Lori contributed to establish the Jen-Hsun Huang Engineering Center at Stanford University. The center was designed for collaboration among engineering, science, and medicine students and researchers. It features laboratories, workshops, and a library to support academic pursuits and innovation. Stanford’s administration emphasized the importance of interdisciplinary work in modern engineering education. This initiative reflects a commitment to advancing future innova…
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• new2026 bypoll results: Vijay’s TVK sweeps Tamil Nadu, BJP wins Bengal, Assam
  In Tamil Nadu, it was still “Thalapathy” Vijay and his TVK brigade making their presence felt. In West Bengal and Assam, the BJP strengthened its position by winning with big margins. Puducherry, meanwhile, remained firmly with CM N Rangaswamy's ruling AINRC. Tamil Nadu and West Bengal went to bypolls in two assembly constituencies each, months after their assembly elections brought new parties to power in both states.
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• Travis Kelce’s $5.35M estate: Why is a $75,000 sewer dispute escalating?
  Travis Kelce’s $5.35 million Ohio mansion has sparked a growing dispute with neighbors over plans for a six-foot fence and extensive landscaping. Residents have raised concerns about wildlife safety, security and potential damage to a century-old shared sewer pipe, with one neighbor citing a $75,000 repair estimate. Kelce’s construction team says it has made several compromises, but some landscaping proposals remain unresolved following recent planning board discussions.
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