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Jailer 2 Box Office: Rajinikanth-starrer surpasses Drishyam 3
Jailer 2 Movie Worldwide Box Office Collection Day 7 Report Live Updates: The Rajinikanth film has surpassed the worldwide gross collection of Ajay Devgn's Drishyam 3.

Delhi Confidential: Plainclothes cops unmasked at Kuki-Zo meet; AGMUT IPS officer faces fresh inquiry
Plainclothes Special Branch officers inadvertently reveal themselves at a Kuki-Zo conference, while an AGMUT-cadre IPS officer already under probe for sexual harassment faces a fresh inquiry following an inspector's PCR call.
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Opens a fresh inquiry into alleged misconduct by an IPS officer, which supports accountability in policing, though the outcome is still pending.

Kuwait-flagged tanker with 21 Indian seafarers hit near Strait of Hormuz, crew safe
Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal said the government is continuously monitoring the situation and is in close contact with the ship management company
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Indian seafarers aboard a tanker were exposed to attack risk near the Strait of Hormuz, a direct threat to their safety and livelihood.

Yes Bank-DHFL Case: Relief for Avinash Bhosale as Bombay HC quashes ED takeover of 2 land parcels of Rs 30 crore
The properties, valued at Rs 14.65 crore and Rs 15.52 crore, respectively, had been attached by the ED in 2022 as part of its probe into alleged proceeds of crime received by Bhosale and entities linked to his ABIL group.
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The quashing of the ED attachment returns Rs 30 crore in land parcels to entities linked to Avinash Bhosale, a benefit to those in the DHFL-linked financial probe.

Why doctors waited 2 days to remove the bullet from Tiger Shroff firing victim
Umesh Chauhan, a vlogger filming near the actor’s Juhu home, had a 1.5-cm bullet lodged near his liver. KEM doctors explain why removing a bullet isn’t always the first priority
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Explains clinical reasoning behind treatment timing at a public hospital, improving public understanding of medical practice.

Were Ranveer, Aamir or Salman targets? Tiger Shroff shooters visited their homes, say cops
Police are checking whether the gang named the actors as targets or the shooters went out of curiosity. Ten people have now been held, including two women who delivered the gun after it was picked up from Amritsar in a “dead drop”.

Packaging jobs, marriage that broke down: Lives of 2 women arrested in Tiger Shroff case
In their villages, news of their arrest has left residents wondering how they became 'associated' with the Lawrence Bishnoi gang.

ICAI CA Inter Sep 26 Result Live Updates: Scorecards likely to be released today
ICAI CA Inter Result September 2026 Time, Direct Link at caresults.icai.org Live Updates: To access the scorecards, candidates will be required to enter their registration number and roll number on the official result website, caresults.icai.org.

Mumbai smog surpassing Delhi an ‘emergency’, HC asks how officials can sleep
Firecrackers were burst outside a south Mumbai police station in breach of its orders, the Bombay High Court said, warning that errant officers could face prosecution. BMC and MPCB chiefs must appear in person on October 26.
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Court pressure on the BMC and pollution board to appear in person may push stronger enforcement against air pollution and firecracker violations in Mumbai.

Uniform Friday sermons in J&K mosques: Why idea was floated, why it was shot down
After pushback, Wakf chairperson Dr Darakshan Andrabi said nobody would be forced to deliver a prepared sermon. We explain the controversy.

40 years ago October 22, 1986: Trader killed in Panchkula
This is the front page of The Indian Express published on October 22, 1986.

Sarfaroshi ki tamanna: The protest anthem once disowned by its writer
Who wrote Sarfaroshi ki tamanna and why is it associated with Ramprasad Bismil? Why is it still sung at protest sites across India, including PoK?

India vs New Zealand 1st T20I Playing 11: Samson-Abhishek to open, Bhuvneshwar set for return
India (IND) vs New Zealand (NZ) 1st T20I Playing 11 Today Match, Team Prediction, Full Squad, Players List: Captain Iyer has made it clear that the opening combination remains untouched, meaning Vaibhav Sooryavanshi may have to wait longer for a look-in.

The fork in the CEC protest road: Both Opposition and government need to decide
The many stark images of protests being quelled by a repressive state could be wreaking long-term damage on people’s trust in institutions and processes. They could sharpen the disconnect between the young and legislatures or parties.
- JudiciaryHurts
Repressive handling of protests may erode public trust in institutions and democratic processes over the long term.

How to break the ration-shop monopoly in PDS
What One Nation One Ration Card has given the cardholder is freedom and thereby empowerment.
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Portable ration cards let food-insecure cardholders, including migrant farm and informal workers, draw subsidised grain from any shop, reducing dependence on a single local dealer.

A king fit for a Shakespeare play
As technology opens up new possibilities in historical research, it’s an exciting time. But let’s also take a moment to remember the more eccentric Shakespeare authorship theorists — whose takeaway from this might be that the Earl of Oxford wrote Edward III.

Five months on, Bengal waits for government to govern, not oppose
Bengal’s intellectual restlessness, literary traditions, and appetite for debate are its strengths, not failings. The government should address the structural failures that constrain the state, not erode what gives it distinction.

Donald Tusk meets PM Narendra Modi today, Polish defence industry looks at partnering with India
Poland has developed a strong defence industry to meet the Russian military threat, as it shares borders with Russia and Ukraine.
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Polish defence industry interest in partnering with India could bring co-production and technology collaboration to India's defence sector.

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and the unresolved Pashtun question
The PTI is a national party, not simply a Pashtun nationalist movement. Yet when a party becomes the principal vehicle for a region’s political opposition, suppressing its mandate risks being perceived as suppressing the region itself.

Ladakh dissolves Kargil hill council, panchayat polls now on November 21
Move follows creation of six new districts under reorganisation. The State Election Commission of Ladakh has also announced panchayat elections on November 21.
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