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WorldPhoto: Economic TimesAt around 1:30 AM, a truck lost control near Sheetla Mata Temple in Gwalior, breaking through police barricades and hitting devotees. The accident caused chaos, resulting in 12 deaths and multiple serious injuries. Authorities have started an investigation into how the truck bypassed safety measures during Navratri.
Economic Times··Gwalior
EntertainmentPhoto: TOI EntertainmentRajinikanth paid tribute to the late Deva, recalling their friendship and creative partnership. He highlighted a moment during the making of 'Padayappa' when Deva prioritized friendship over career gain. Rajinikanth admired Deva's determination to support his family despite hardships and remembered their last meeting, where Deva appreciated the younger generation's respect for his work.
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BusinessPhoto: HT BusinessThe Indian government has directed oil marketing companies to stop procuring ethanol made from sugarcane juice, sugar syrup, and B-heavy molasses for the 2026-27 supply year starting November. This move aims to preserve domestic sugar supplies amid price pressures and weather risks. However, ethanol from C-heavy molasses, a by-product without recoverable sugar, remains allowed, as per Bharat Petroleum's tender.
HT Business·
PoliticsPhoto: Hindustan TimesThe Delhi High Court ruled that prospective adoptive parents (PAPs) do not gain an enforceable right to adopt a child simply by accepting a referral and having the Central Adoption Resource Authority (CARA) process their no-objection certificate (NOC) application if they are legally ineligible to adopt. The court clarified that legal eligibility is essential for adoption rights.
Hindustan Times··Delhi
PoliticsPhoto: Hindustan TimesThe Allahabad High Court ruled that a transgender woman who has undergone sex-reassignment surgery is not included in the statutory definition of "woman" under Section 69 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS). This section criminalises sexual intercourse with a woman through deceit or false promise of marriage, where the act does not amount to rape.
Hindustan Times··Allahabad
BusinessPhoto: Mint CompaniesVijaye Raji, founder of Statsig and CTO of Applications at OpenAI, has joined the Board of Directors of Amplitude, a digital analytics company. Raji expressed excitement about the role, highlighting the collaboration between Amplitude and Statsig to help teams understand customer behavior and build better products. Statsig will continue as a platform within Amplitude, aiming to democratize data access. Amplitude CEO Spenser Skates praised Raji's expertise in experimentation platforms.
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Economic Times··Gwalior
Photo: Economic TimesAt around 1:30 AM, a truck lost control near Sheetla Mata Temple in Gwalior, breaking through police barricades and hitting devotees. The accident caused chaos, resulting in 12 deaths and multiple serious injuries. Authorities have started an investigation into how the truck bypassed safety measures during Navratri.
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