Secret groups extorting wealthy devotees in temples: Kerala leader
Ezhava community leader Vellappally Natesan from Kerala has claimed that various "secret groups" are allegedly extorting money from wealthy devotees in Devaswom-managed temples across Kerala. He accused Devaswom employees and middlemen of being part of such gangs, asking to end the alleged "mismanagement" of Devaswom Boards. His remarks come amid the missing gold row in the Sabarimala temple.
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10:03 pm Sunday, 05 October, 2025
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Ezhava community leader Vellappally Natesan from Kerala has claimed that various "secret groups" are allegedly extorting money from wealthy devotees in Devaswom-managed temples across Kerala. He accused Devaswom employees and middlemen of being part of such gangs, asking to end the alleged "mismanagement" of Devaswom Boards. His remarks come amid the missing gold row in the Sabarimala temple.
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Doctor recalls Switzerland hotel's 'don't pack buffet items' warning to just Indian tourists
A doctor recalled how a Switzerland hotel's notice targeted Indian tourists. "There was a long message which could be summarised as: 'Don't pack buffet items into your purses. If you want, we can give you separately packed food items,'" he wrote on X. He also shared a similar Swiss hotel's notice for Indians shared by Harsh Goenka in 2019.
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10:01 pm Sunday, 05 October, 2025
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A doctor recalled how a Switzerland hotel's notice targeted Indian tourists. "There was a long message which could be summarised as: 'Don't pack buffet items into your purses. If you want, we can give you separately packed food items,'" he wrote on X. He also shared a similar Swiss hotel's notice for Indians shared by Harsh Goenka in 2019.
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Shivakumar refuses to give details about jewellery in caste survey
Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar refused to answer personal questions, including details of the jewellery he owns, during the state's caste survey. After declining, Shivakumar stated, "I've told officials not to ask people in Bengaluru about how many chickens, sheep and goats people are rearing and how much gold they have...they are personal matters." Caste survey began on September 22.
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10:19 pm Sunday, 05 October, 2025
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Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar refused to answer personal questions, including details of the jewellery he owns, during the state's caste survey. After declining, Shivakumar stated, "I've told officials not to ask people in Bengaluru about how many chickens, sheep and goats people are rearing and how much gold they have...they are personal matters." Caste survey began on September 22.
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Startup founder claims Customs took βΉ8,000 bribe for βΉ20,000 iPhone, shooed him for questioning
A startup founder claimed Mumbai Customs took βΉ8,000 bribe for a βΉ20,000 iPhone 4S he'd purchased from US via eBay in 2012. He initially believed the amount was import duty and was "shooed off" by the Customs officer when he enquired about it. He said he "exchanged valuables on official's desk" as he wanted to take the iPhone on time.
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10:19 pm Sunday, 05 October, 2025
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A startup founder claimed Mumbai Customs took βΉ8,000 bribe for a βΉ20,000 iPhone 4S he'd purchased from US via eBay in 2012. He initially believed the amount was import duty and was "shooed off" by the Customs officer when he enquired about it. He said he "exchanged valuables on official's desk" as he wanted to take the iPhone on time.
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MMRCL unveils stunning interiors of Mahalaxmi metro station
Mumbai has just received an impressive sneak peek at the upcoming Metro Line 3 (Aqua Line). On X, the Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation Limited (MMRCL) showcased the Mahalaxmi Metro Station, and its elegant, top-notch design and clever connectivity have already got commuters excited. A crucial intersection for commuters, this station will make travel across Mumbai quicker and easier.
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Mumbai has just received an impressive sneak peek at the upcoming Metro Line 3 (Aqua Line). On X, the Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation Limited (MMRCL) showcased the Mahalaxmi Metro Station, and its elegant, top-notch design and clever connectivity have already got commuters excited. A crucial intersection for commuters, this station will make travel across Mumbai quicker and easier.
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NHAI completes Chhattisgarhβs first national highway tunnel
The NHAI has successfully finished building the first national highway tunnel in Chhattisgarh, a noteworthy accomplishment for the state. Stretching 2.79 kilometres, this tunnel is a part of the RaipurβVisakhapatnam Economic Corridor, one of the most important infrastructure projects in the region. The tunnel passes beneath the hills along the border of Kanker and Kondagaon districts.
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The NHAI has successfully finished building the first national highway tunnel in Chhattisgarh, a noteworthy accomplishment for the state. Stretching 2.79 kilometres, this tunnel is a part of the RaipurβVisakhapatnam Economic Corridor, one of the most important infrastructure projects in the region. The tunnel passes beneath the hills along the border of Kanker and Kondagaon districts.
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Borrowers to now be able to avail loans of βΉ1 crore against shares, βΉ25 lakh to finance IPOs
RBI raised limit for loans availed by keeping shares or IPO bids as collateral. People can now avail up to βΉ1-crore loan against shares, which allows access to funds without selling stocks. Additionally, investors willing to purchase shares in IPOs can take loans up to βΉ25 lakh and then use the allotted shares as collateral to repay the loans.
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10:52 pm Sunday, 05 October, 2025
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RBI raised limit for loans availed by keeping shares or IPO bids as collateral. People can now avail up to βΉ1-crore loan against shares, which allows access to funds without selling stocks. Additionally, investors willing to purchase shares in IPOs can take loans up to βΉ25 lakh and then use the allotted shares as collateral to repay the loans.
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India beat Pakistan in ODI World Cup again, extend 100% win record to 13-0
India defeated Pakistan by 88 runs in their Women's World Cup 2025 match in Colombo on Sunday. With this, India extended their 100% winning run against Pakistan in ODI World Cup (men's or women's) to 13 matches. The match witnessed India register their highest total (247) against Pakistan in a Women's World Cup match.
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10:47 pm Sunday, 05 October, 2025
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India defeated Pakistan by 88 runs in their Women's World Cup 2025 match in Colombo on Sunday. With this, India extended their 100% winning run against Pakistan in ODI World Cup (men's or women's) to 13 matches. The match witnessed India register their highest total (247) against Pakistan in a Women's World Cup match.
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What are India's winning streaks against Pakistan across various formats?
India beat Pakistan in Women's ODI World Cup match on Sunday. It is India's 12th straight win against Pakistan in women's ODIs and their 13th straight win against Pakistan in ODI World Cup (men's or women's). India have won 6 men's ODIs and five men's T20Is in a row against Pakistan. India have won 3 straight women's T20Is against Pakistan.
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07:06 am Monday, 06 October, 2025
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India beat Pakistan in Women's ODI World Cup match on Sunday. It is India's 12th straight win against Pakistan in women's ODIs and their 13th straight win against Pakistan in ODI World Cup (men's or women's). India have won 6 men's ODIs and five men's T20Is in a row against Pakistan. India have won 3 straight women's T20Is against Pakistan.
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Mass layoffs will begin if talks to end govt shutdown go nowhere: Trump govt
US President Donald Trump's administration has warned of mass layoffs of federal workers amid a partial shutdown of the US government that began on October 1. A senior White House official said the layoffs will start if Trump decides that negotiations with the Opposition Democrats to end the lockdown are "absolutely going nowhere".
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08:37 am Monday, 06 October, 2025
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US President Donald Trump's administration has warned of mass layoffs of federal workers amid a partial shutdown of the US government that began on October 1. A senior White House official said the layoffs will start if Trump decides that negotiations with the Opposition Democrats to end the lockdown are "absolutely going nowhere".
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08:37 am Monday, 06 October, 2025
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Fresh violence erupts in Cuttack during motorcycle rally
Fresh violence erupted in parts of Cuttack on Sunday during a motorcycle rally seeking support for Vishwa Hindu Parishad's bandh call, a day after clashes broke out during a Durga idol immersion procession. When police tried to stop the motorcycle rally, participants clashed with them and allegedly pelted stones, leading to a lathi charge. Several police personnel sustained injuries.
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08:59 am Monday, 06 October, 2025
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Fresh violence erupted in parts of Cuttack on Sunday during a motorcycle rally seeking support for Vishwa Hindu Parishad's bandh call, a day after clashes broke out during a Durga idol immersion procession. When police tried to stop the motorcycle rally, participants clashed with them and allegedly pelted stones, leading to a lathi charge. Several police personnel sustained injuries.
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08:59 am Monday, 06 October, 2025
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Singapore Grandmaster Goh Wei Ming criticises Hikaru for throwing Gukesh D's king into crowd
Singapore Grandmaster Kevin Goh Wei Ming has criticised American Grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura for throwing world chess champion Gukesh D's king into crowd after defeating him in an exhibition match. He wrote on X, "If the future of chess is one where itβs acceptable behaviour to toss opponent's pieces into the crowd...I'm not sure I want anything to do with it."
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09:14 am Monday, 06 October, 2025
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Singapore Grandmaster Kevin Goh Wei Ming has criticised American Grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura for throwing world chess champion Gukesh D's king into crowd after defeating him in an exhibition match. He wrote on X, "If the future of chess is one where itβs acceptable behaviour to toss opponent's pieces into the crowd...I'm not sure I want anything to do with it."
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09:14 am Monday, 06 October, 2025
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Vulgarity, degradation of modern chess: Kramnik on Hikaru tossing Gukesh's king into crowd
After American chess Grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura threw world chess champion Gukesh D's king into crowd after defeating him in an exhibition match, Russian Grandmaster Vladimir Kramnik wrote on X, "It's not just vulgarity, but already a diagnosis of degradation of the modern chess." After a fan pointed out to Kramnik that it was pre-planned, Kramnik wrote, "Even worse if planned."
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09:24 am Monday, 06 October, 2025
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After American chess Grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura threw world chess champion Gukesh D's king into crowd after defeating him in an exhibition match, Russian Grandmaster Vladimir Kramnik wrote on X, "It's not just vulgarity, but already a diagnosis of degradation of the modern chess." After a fan pointed out to Kramnik that it was pre-planned, Kramnik wrote, "Even worse if planned."
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Death toll in Darjeeling landslides reaches 20, tourist spots shut
After heavy rain triggered massive landslides across Mirik and Darjeeling hills on Sunday, at least 20 people died. Villages remain isolated, and hundreds of tourists are stranded as the landslides destroyed homes and cut off roads. The Gorkhaland Territorial Administration has shut Tiger Hill, Rock Garden, and Batasia Loop, while toy train services between Darjeeling and Ghum are suspended.
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09:40 am Monday, 06 October, 2025
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After heavy rain triggered massive landslides across Mirik and Darjeeling hills on Sunday, at least 20 people died. Villages remain isolated, and hundreds of tourists are stranded as the landslides destroyed homes and cut off roads. The Gorkhaland Territorial Administration has shut Tiger Hill, Rock Garden, and Batasia Loop, while toy train services between Darjeeling and Ghum are suspended.
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Scripted, rubbish: Bandmate on Zubeen Garg's poisoning claims
After bandmate Shekhar Jyoti Goswami claimed that manager Siddharth Sharma and festival organiser Shyamkanu Mahanta "poisoned" singer Zubeen Garg, bandmate Partha Pratim Goswami said, "Does it take 15 days to tell if someone was poisoned?" Partha termed the claims as "rubbish" and "scripted", adding that if it's proved that Zubeen was poisoned, then accused should be given a life sentence.
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09:46 am Monday, 06 October, 2025
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After bandmate Shekhar Jyoti Goswami claimed that manager Siddharth Sharma and festival organiser Shyamkanu Mahanta "poisoned" singer Zubeen Garg, bandmate Partha Pratim Goswami said, "Does it take 15 days to tell if someone was poisoned?" Partha termed the claims as "rubbish" and "scripted", adding that if it's proved that Zubeen was poisoned, then accused should be given a life sentence.
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Say no to noodles with palm oil and try Wok Tokβs new instant noodles
Wok Tok by Veeba has launched its new Instant Noodles made with no palm oil, no maida and no added MSG. Priced from just βΉ15, the range comes in four exciting flavours. Promising the same slurpy goodness without any compromise in taste, Wok Tok delivers a guilt-free option for today's conscious consumers seeking a better-for-you alternative.
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10:00 am Monday, 06 October, 2025
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Wok Tok by Veeba has launched its new Instant Noodles made with no palm oil, no maida and no added MSG. Priced from just βΉ15, the range comes in four exciting flavours. Promising the same slurpy goodness without any compromise in taste, Wok Tok delivers a guilt-free option for today's conscious consumers seeking a better-for-you alternative.
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10:00 am Monday, 06 October, 2025
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Op Sindoor continues: BJP on India beating Pak in Women's WC 2025
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday reacted to India's 88-run victory against Pakistan in the Women's ODI World Cup 2025. "India's perfect record against Pakistan at ODI World Cups continues. Operation Sindoor continues," it wrote on X. "India wins. Now and always," the party added. Notably, India maintained their "no-handshake" policy at the toss and after the match.
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11:08 am Monday, 06 October, 2025
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The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday reacted to India's 88-run victory against Pakistan in the Women's ODI World Cup 2025. "India's perfect record against Pakistan at ODI World Cups continues. Operation Sindoor continues," it wrote on X. "India wins. Now and always," the party added. Notably, India maintained their "no-handshake" policy at the toss and after the match.
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11:08 am Monday, 06 October, 2025
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What does it mean if a person loses the desire to eat solid food?
Dr Ganesh Viswanathan of KIMSHEALTH told Indian Express that occasionally losing the desire to eat solid food could be due to viral or bacterial infections, stress, anxiety, depression, medications and minor digestive issues. However, if loss of appetite is persistent, it could be a sign of peptic ulcer disease, liver or kidney disorders, endocrine issues, or even certain cancers.
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11:20 am Monday, 06 October, 2025
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Dr Ganesh Viswanathan of KIMSHEALTH told Indian Express that occasionally losing the desire to eat solid food could be due to viral or bacterial infections, stress, anxiety, depression, medications and minor digestive issues. However, if loss of appetite is persistent, it could be a sign of peptic ulcer disease, liver or kidney disorders, endocrine issues, or even certain cancers.
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11:20 am Monday, 06 October, 2025
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SC questions govt as Wangchuk's wife not given grounds for his arrest; govt replies
Supreme Court has questioned Centre over why Sonam Wangchuk's wife Gitanjali Angmo was not given the grounds for his detention under National Security Act (NSA). Appearing for the Centre, Solicitor General Tushar Mehta said the grounds were served to Wangchuk, adding that the issue will be examined. SC issued a notice to Centre and posted the matter for October 14.
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11:40 am Monday, 06 October, 2025
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Supreme Court has questioned Centre over why Sonam Wangchuk's wife Gitanjali Angmo was not given the grounds for his detention under National Security Act (NSA). Appearing for the Centre, Solicitor General Tushar Mehta said the grounds were served to Wangchuk, adding that the issue will be examined. SC issued a notice to Centre and posted the matter for October 14.
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Why was prize money for Nobel Prize reduced in 2012?
In 2012, the Nobel Foundation reduced the prize money for Nobel Prize, saying that economic crisis was to blame for the move. The amount was reduced from 10 million Swedish krona in 2011 to 8 million Swedish krona in 2012. The foundation had said the returns on its capital had not grown at the same rate as its costs.
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11:53 am Monday, 06 October, 2025
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In 2012, the Nobel Foundation reduced the prize money for Nobel Prize, saying that economic crisis was to blame for the move. The amount was reduced from 10 million Swedish krona in 2011 to 8 million Swedish krona in 2012. The foundation had said the returns on its capital had not grown at the same rate as its costs.
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