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Manipur cannot achieve lasting peace as long as gun culture exists: CM
Manipur CM says lasting peace hinges on giving up gun culture, appealing to surrender illegal arms during visit to SoO camp in Kangpokpi.
Tourist bus overturns near Bekal bridge in Keralam’s Kasaragod; passengers escape without serious injuries
Tourist bus overturns near Bekal bridge in Kasaragod; 30 escape unharmed, minor injuries treated at Uduma hospital.
Manipur cannot achieve lasting peace as long as gun culture exists: CM
Manipur CM says lasting peace hinges on giving up gun culture, appealing to surrender illegal arms during visit to SoO camp in Kangpokpi.
Karnataka CM warns of action against private firms sidelining Kannadigas
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar has warned of action against private companies found deliberately denying employment opportunities to Kannadigas following complaints about hiring practices.
Mann ki Baat address: PM Modi promotes ‘Vocal for Local’, highlights India’s scientific progress
PM Modi urges Vocal for Local ahead of Deepavali, highlights global success of Indian products and grassroots revival efforts in farming and rivers.
World
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Voters in Brazil head to polls as Lula goes up against Bolsonaro's son
Flávio Bolsonaro, the son of Brazil's imprisoned ex-president, is challenging Lula, who is seeking a fourth term in office.
Cinema & Streaming
— reviews · box office · interviews
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Hundreds of applications exposed in censor board data breach
Data breach at CBFC exposed sensitive film-certification documents, including distribution agreements, raising concerns over confidentiality and commercial terms.
Rukmini Vasanth teams up with director Shree Karthick
Rukmini Vasanth is teaming up with director Shree Karthick for a fresh, untitled project. The director is known for the science fiction drama ‘Oke Oka Jeevitham’
‘Jailer 2’: After 40 years, Rajinikanth watches his blockbuster film with fans
Superstar Rajinikanth watched his latest blockbuster, ‘Jailer 2’, with fans in an IMAX screens in Chennai
Politics
All politicsTourist bus overturns near Bekal bridge in Keralam’s Kasaragod; passengers escape without serious injuries
Tourist bus overturns near Bekal bridge in Kasaragod; 30 escape unharmed, minor injuries treated at Uduma hospital.
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Antarctica miracle: How India established its first scientific base in the frozen continent
Antarctica miracle: How India established its first scientific base in the frozen continent
Now, one more road proposed alongside Bengaluru’s Hebbal Lake
GBA proposes a 12-meter road beside Hebbal Lake amid public objections, warning of environmental and zoning impacts on Bengaluru’s lakes.
Amid Form-7 row, Chittapur sees first inquiry under RP Act; other bulk cases yet to be investigated
Karnataka records initial inquiry under RP Act in Chittapur amid bulk Form-7 misuse allegations; other FIRs await investigation as rolls near publication.
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The great regional retreat: Is Meghalaya’s politics being recast by national parties?
UDP’s collapse exposes weakness in regional politics: when unity fails, power takes priority, parties risk losing legislators meant to defend local aspirations | India News
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Indo-Pacific developments call for vigilance, India ready to protect interests: IAF chief AP Singh
His remarks came amid global concerns over China's increasing military assertiveness in the Indo-Pacific. | India News
Probe25 Oct
Meerut ‘blue drum’ murder convicts Muskan, Sahil challenge death sentence in high court
They argue the prosecution failed to prove its case beyond reasonable doubt and that the trial court relied on speculation. | India News
Court25 Oct
Amid Jamia row, ABVP claims ‘Free Umar Khalid’, ‘Long Live Naxalbari’ slogans written on JNU walls, seeks action
ABVP's claims over the alleged slogans on the JNU walls comes two days after similar slogans were allegedly spotted at Jamia Millia Islamia University. | India News
Awards & Honours
— recognising the people behind the year's quieter wins★
HonourCostume Designer Sandy Powell to Present Film London Jarman Award – Film News in Brief
Oscar-winning costume designer Sandy Powell will present this year’s Film London Jarman Award on Nov. 24, where she will also be the guest of honor.
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HonourAndrew Garfield to Be Honored at Santa Barbara Film Festival
Andrew Garfield is set to receive the Maltin Modern Master Award a t the Santa Barbara International Film Festival (SBIFF) on Feb. 6.
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Honour‘Michael’ to Receive Musical Tribute at 2026 Gotham Film Awards
The 36th Annual Gotham Film Awards Ceremony will present the cast and creative team behind the Michael Jackson biopic with the Gotham Musical Tribute.
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HonourAl Pacino to Be Honored With SAG-AFTRA Life Achievement Award
Al Pacino will be honored with SAG-AFTRA's Life Achievement Award for his career and humanitarian accomplishments at the Actor Awards.
Health & Wellbeing
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GP says she was forced out of job after raising concerns about gender treatment
The doctor says she faced a brutal investigation after she passed on complaints brought to her by other doctors.
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UP Congress alleges voter discrepancies were being corrected through Form-8
The party alleged the errors were the Commission’s responsibility and said voters received no acknowledgment slips in some cases. | India News
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Andhra braces for very severe cyclonic storm; Odisha activates disaster mitigation machinery | LIVE
Follow the Hindu's LIVE updates as IMD warns of heavy rainfall in T.N., Andhra Pradesh, and Odisha with a deep depression in the Bay of Bengal set to intensify into a cyclone
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Manipur to form committee representing all 36 communities for unity: Yumnam Khemchand
Manipur to form a 36-community committee to foster peace, unity, and inclusive development, says CM Yumnam Khemchand.
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Andhra Pradesh braces for very severe cyclonic storm; landfall likely between Bapatla and Vizag on October 28
Very severe cyclonic storm expected to hit Andhra Pradesh between Bapatla and Visakhapatnam on Oct 28, with red alerts for 13 districts and 130 kmph winds.