KTR put under house arrest during protests against bus fare hike
BRS working president KT Rama Rao was placed under house arrest in Hyderabad after party called for a "Chalo Bus Bhavan" protest against the RTC fare hike. Authorities deployed heavy police forces at his residence to prevent mobilisation related to protests. Condemning the move as undemocratic, KTR vowed to continue the agitation until the government rolled back the fare hike.
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02:45 pm Thursday, 09 October, 2025
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BRS working president KT Rama Rao was placed under house arrest in Hyderabad after party called for a "Chalo Bus Bhavan" protest against the RTC fare hike. Authorities deployed heavy police forces at his residence to prevent mobilisation related to protests. Condemning the move as undemocratic, KTR vowed to continue the agitation until the government rolled back the fare hike.
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Pawan Singh gave abortion pills, tortured me: Wife Jyoti Singh
Bhojpuri singer Pawan Singh's wife, Jyoti Singh alleged he gave her abortion pills and often tortured her. She said, "He's saying he yearned for a child, but a person who yearns for child doesn't give his wife [abortion] medication." She added, "When I spoke against him, he tortured me so much that...I took 25 sleeping pills at 2 am."
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03:09 pm Thursday, 09 October, 2025
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Bhojpuri singer Pawan Singh's wife, Jyoti Singh alleged he gave her abortion pills and often tortured her. She said, "He's saying he yearned for a child, but a person who yearns for child doesn't give his wife [abortion] medication." She added, "When I spoke against him, he tortured me so much that...I took 25 sleeping pills at 2 am."
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What should people do when they suffer a heat attack while alone?
If a person experiences a heart attack alone, they must immediately call the local emergency number. According to Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare, the person should chew and swallow an aspirin as it can delay formation of blood clots that could further block arteries during heart attack. They must stay calm, lie down, and avoid eating/drinking, keeping their heart rate steady.
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03:07 pm Thursday, 09 October, 2025
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If a person experiences a heart attack alone, they must immediately call the local emergency number. According to Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare, the person should chew and swallow an aspirin as it can delay formation of blood clots that could further block arteries during heart attack. They must stay calm, lie down, and avoid eating/drinking, keeping their heart rate steady.
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03:07 pm Thursday, 09 October, 2025
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What are the major outcomes of UK PM Starmer's visit to India?
India and UK agreed on establishment of India-UK Connectivity and Innovation Centre, India-UK Joint Centre for AI and new satellite campus at IIT-ISM Dhanbad. The other outcomes are handing over Letter of Intent for opening of Campus of Lancaster University in Bengaluru and the establishment of the Offshore Wind Taskforce. UK PM Starmer is on a two-day visit to India.
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03:06 pm Thursday, 09 October, 2025
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India and UK agreed on establishment of India-UK Connectivity and Innovation Centre, India-UK Joint Centre for AI and new satellite campus at IIT-ISM Dhanbad. The other outcomes are handing over Letter of Intent for opening of Campus of Lancaster University in Bengaluru and the establishment of the Offshore Wind Taskforce. UK PM Starmer is on a two-day visit to India.
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03:06 pm Thursday, 09 October, 2025
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NPCI, Razorpay, OpenAI partner for AI-driven payments on ChatGPT
National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) and Razorpay have collaborated with OpenAI to launch AI-driven payments on ChatGPT, the companies said on Thursday. The initiative, currently in the pilot stage, will enable users to discover products and services and make payments through UPI without leaving ChatGPT interface. Axis Bank and Airtel Payments Bank are the banking partners for the pilot.
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03:05 pm Thursday, 09 October, 2025
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National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) and Razorpay have collaborated with OpenAI to launch AI-driven payments on ChatGPT, the companies said on Thursday. The initiative, currently in the pilot stage, will enable users to discover products and services and make payments through UPI without leaving ChatGPT interface. Axis Bank and Airtel Payments Bank are the banking partners for the pilot.
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03:05 pm Thursday, 09 October, 2025
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Senior IPS officer sent will to wife, ignored her calls a day before suicide
Senior Haryana IPS officer Y Puran Kumar, who died by suicide at his Chandigarh home, drafted a will and messaged that along with suicide note to his wife, senior IAS officer, Amneet P Kumar, the day before. Amneet, who was in Japan on official duty, called her husband 15 times but her calls weren't answered. She then called their daughter.
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03:02 pm Thursday, 09 October, 2025
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Senior Haryana IPS officer Y Puran Kumar, who died by suicide at his Chandigarh home, drafted a will and messaged that along with suicide note to his wife, senior IAS officer, Amneet P Kumar, the day before. Amneet, who was in Japan on official duty, called her husband 15 times but her calls weren't answered. She then called their daughter.
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What funding dispute deepened the rift between trustees at Tata Trusts?
While a governance decision sparked the standoff between Chairman Noel Tata and trustee Mehli Mistry's camps, a proposed funding plan deepened the rift, Moneycontrol reported. Mistry and others reportedly questioned the way βΉ1,000-crore infusion into TIL was pushed through last month. The dissenting trustees also noted they were informed late about Tata Motors acquiring Iveco Group, it stated.
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03:01 pm Thursday, 09 October, 2025
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While a governance decision sparked the standoff between Chairman Noel Tata and trustee Mehli Mistry's camps, a proposed funding plan deepened the rift, Moneycontrol reported. Mistry and others reportedly questioned the way βΉ1,000-crore infusion into TIL was pushed through last month. The dissenting trustees also noted they were informed late about Tata Motors acquiring Iveco Group, it stated.
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03:01 pm Thursday, 09 October, 2025
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UK PM counters Trump's 'dead economy' dig at India, says 'On track to become 3rd largest economy'
On his visit to India, UK PM Keir Starmer countered US President Donald Trump's "dead economy" remark on India. "I want to congratulate the PM on his leadership, aiming to be the world's 3rd largest economy...Everything I've seen since I have been here is absolute proof to me that you are on track to succeed in that," Starmer said.
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03:29 pm Thursday, 09 October, 2025
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On his visit to India, UK PM Keir Starmer countered US President Donald Trump's "dead economy" remark on India. "I want to congratulate the PM on his leadership, aiming to be the world's 3rd largest economy...Everything I've seen since I have been here is absolute proof to me that you are on track to succeed in that," Starmer said.
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Google tightens Work From Anywhere policy, 1 remote day now counts as full week
Google has tightened its 'Work from Anywhere' (WFA) policy. The company said even a single day of remote work outside the assigned office will now count as a full week against their annual WFA quota. The policy, which was introduced during COVID-19, allows up to four weeks per year.
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03:28 pm Thursday, 09 October, 2025
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Google has tightened its 'Work from Anywhere' (WFA) policy. The company said even a single day of remote work outside the assigned office will now count as a full week against their annual WFA quota. The policy, which was introduced during COVID-19, allows up to four weeks per year.
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1st ever blood test to detect long-term fatigue illness developed
Scientists at the University of East Anglia, in collaboration with Oxford Biodynamics, have developed the worldβs first blood test capable of detecting myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME), also known as chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). The researchers said the test has an accuracy rate of 96%. ME/CFS is a debilitating condition characterised by extreme fatigue that does not improve with rest.
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03:27 pm Thursday, 09 October, 2025
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Scientists at the University of East Anglia, in collaboration with Oxford Biodynamics, have developed the worldβs first blood test capable of detecting myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME), also known as chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). The researchers said the test has an accuracy rate of 96%. ME/CFS is a debilitating condition characterised by extreme fatigue that does not improve with rest.
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Which are the top 10 universities as per World University Rankings?
The University of Oxford has again claimed the top spot in The Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2026. It's followed by Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Princeton University, University of Cambridge, Harvard University and Stanford University. California Institute of Technology, Imperial College London, University of California, Berkeley and Yale University are also in top 10.
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03:44 pm Thursday, 09 October, 2025
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The University of Oxford has again claimed the top spot in The Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2026. It's followed by Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Princeton University, University of Cambridge, Harvard University and Stanford University. California Institute of Technology, Imperial College London, University of California, Berkeley and Yale University are also in top 10.
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UK to supply missiles to India, signs βΉ4,100 crore deal
UK on Thursday said that it has signed a Β£350 million (over βΉ4,100 crore) deal to supply the Indian Army with UK-manufactured lightweight missiles. In a statement, the UK government said the deal for Lightweight Multirole Missiles made by Thales in Northern Ireland would secure 700 jobs at a factory which currently makes the same weapons for Ukraine.
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03:34 pm Thursday, 09 October, 2025
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UK on Thursday said that it has signed a Β£350 million (over βΉ4,100 crore) deal to supply the Indian Army with UK-manufactured lightweight missiles. In a statement, the UK government said the deal for Lightweight Multirole Missiles made by Thales in Northern Ireland would secure 700 jobs at a factory which currently makes the same weapons for Ukraine.
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03:34 pm Thursday, 09 October, 2025
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3-yr-old dies of rabies in Maharashtra, family says 'He feared water; drooled like dog'
A three-year-old boy, Armaan, died of rabies 10 days after he was bitten by a dog while playing in Maharashtra's Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar. His family said they found teeth marks on his head. "He feared drinking water...He was scratching his body and hiding under a blanket. Just like a street dog drools, water was dripping from Armaan's mouth," his uncle said.
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03:34 pm Thursday, 09 October, 2025
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A three-year-old boy, Armaan, died of rabies 10 days after he was bitten by a dog while playing in Maharashtra's Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar. His family said they found teeth marks on his head. "He feared drinking water...He was scratching his body and hiding under a blanket. Just like a street dog drools, water was dripping from Armaan's mouth," his uncle said.
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Was shocked but it's a forgotten chapter: CJI Gavaii after shoe hurled at him
CJI BR Gavai responded to the shoe attack on him in the Supreme Court premises and said, "My learned brother and I are very shocked with what happened on Monday, but it's a forgotten chapter." The Supreme Court Bar Association has expelled the lawyer who hurled the show at him. He is also barred from entering the SC premises.
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03:33 pm Thursday, 09 October, 2025
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CJI BR Gavai responded to the shoe attack on him in the Supreme Court premises and said, "My learned brother and I are very shocked with what happened on Monday, but it's a forgotten chapter." The Supreme Court Bar Association has expelled the lawyer who hurled the show at him. He is also barred from entering the SC premises.
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03:33 pm Thursday, 09 October, 2025
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No FIR as powerful officers named in suicide note: Wife of H'yana IPS officer
Amneet Kumar, wife of Haryana IPS officer Y Puran Kumar who died by suicide on October 7, wrote letter to CM Nayab Saini and said no FIR has been filed despite a detailed eight-page suicide note and formal complaint. "The reason for no action being taken is that...powerful high-ranking officials of Haryana Police and Administration are accused in...case," she stated.
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03:50 pm Thursday, 09 October, 2025
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Amneet Kumar, wife of Haryana IPS officer Y Puran Kumar who died by suicide on October 7, wrote letter to CM Nayab Saini and said no FIR has been filed despite a detailed eight-page suicide note and formal complaint. "The reason for no action being taken is that...powerful high-ranking officials of Haryana Police and Administration are accused in...case," she stated.
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1-day paid monthly menstrual leave for women approved in Karnataka
The Karnataka government approved menstrual leave for women, allowing them to take a paid leave once every month. "Women can take as many as 12 sanctioned leaves in a year," said Karnataka minister Santosh Lad. "It is a feather in the cap of a progressive government which thinks for the welfare of women," he added.
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04:12 pm Thursday, 09 October, 2025
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The Karnataka government approved menstrual leave for women, allowing them to take a paid leave once every month. "Women can take as many as 12 sanctioned leaves in a year," said Karnataka minister Santosh Lad. "It is a feather in the cap of a progressive government which thinks for the welfare of women," he added.
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Akhilesh uses couplets to take dig as Mayawati praises Yogi govt
SP chief Akhilesh Yadav took a dig at BSP supremo Mayawati after the latter praised the Yogi Adityanath-led UP government. "'Kyunki unki androoni saanthgaanth hai jaari, isly vo hain julmkarnevaalo k aabhari' (Because their 'inner' conspiracy continues unabated, that is why they are grateful to the oppressors)," he said. UP government has not misused funds like SP, Mayawati said.
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04:09 pm Thursday, 09 October, 2025
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SP chief Akhilesh Yadav took a dig at BSP supremo Mayawati after the latter praised the Yogi Adityanath-led UP government. "'Kyunki unki androoni saanthgaanth hai jaari, isly vo hain julmkarnevaalo k aabhari' (Because their 'inner' conspiracy continues unabated, that is why they are grateful to the oppressors)," he said. UP government has not misused funds like SP, Mayawati said.
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Worldβs first pig-to-human liver transplant keeps man alive for 171 days
Surgeons in China performed the world's first pig-to-human liver transplant on a 71-year-old man suffering from liver cancer and hepatitis B-related cirrhosis. The procedure, led by Dr Beicheng Sun of Anhui Medical University, extended the patient's life by 171 days. He was ineligible for a human liver transplant due to his advanced cancer.
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04:05 pm Thursday, 09 October, 2025
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Surgeons in China performed the world's first pig-to-human liver transplant on a 71-year-old man suffering from liver cancer and hepatitis B-related cirrhosis. The procedure, led by Dr Beicheng Sun of Anhui Medical University, extended the patient's life by 171 days. He was ineligible for a human liver transplant due to his advanced cancer.
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Ex-Union Minister Rajen Gohain, 17 others resign from BJP in Assam
Former Union Minister and four-time BJP MP from Assam's Nagaon parliamentary seat Rajen Gohain resigned from the party along with 17 other members on Thursday. Gohain said he resigned as the party "failed to fulfil promises made to the people of Assam and betrayed the indigenous communities by allowing outsiders to settle in the state".
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04:03 pm Thursday, 09 October, 2025
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Former Union Minister and four-time BJP MP from Assam's Nagaon parliamentary seat Rajen Gohain resigned from the party along with 17 other members on Thursday. Gohain said he resigned as the party "failed to fulfil promises made to the people of Assam and betrayed the indigenous communities by allowing outsiders to settle in the state".
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04:03 pm Thursday, 09 October, 2025
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James Webb telescope spots doomed star hidden behind dust cloud
Astronomers identified a massive red supergiant star using NASAβs James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), which was cloaked in thick clouds of dust, moments before it exploded into supernova SN2025pht. The discovery, JWST's first of its kind, revealed that many such stars hide behind dust clouds, solving the mystery of why red supergiants are rarely seen exploding.
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04:27 pm Thursday, 09 October, 2025
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Astronomers identified a massive red supergiant star using NASAβs James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), which was cloaked in thick clouds of dust, moments before it exploded into supernova SN2025pht. The discovery, JWST's first of its kind, revealed that many such stars hide behind dust clouds, solving the mystery of why red supergiants are rarely seen exploding.
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