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31 Sewer and Septic Tank Deaths Reported in 2026; Compensation Paid in 9 Cases

In 2026, 31 deaths occurred while cleaning sewers and septic tanks, with compensation paid in nine cases, according to the National Commission for Safai Karamcharis (NCSK). Haryana reported the highest deaths at eight, followed by Maharashtra and Delhi with six each. From 2016 to 2026, 773 deaths were recorded, with 677 compensated. The highest annual deaths were 131 in 2019.

Hindustan Times·

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Chef Sanjeev Kapoor Shares Nutritious Singhada Lauki Paratha Recipe

Celebrity chef Sanjeev Kapoor shared a recipe for singhada (water chestnut) and lauki (bottle gourd) paratha as a nutritious twist on traditional breakfast. Made with gluten-free singhada flour, lauki, carrots, coriander, and spices, these soft parathas offer fiber and nutrients without compromising flavor. Kapoor described them as a wholesome festive meal, perfect with yogurt, in an Instagram video on October 19.

HT Health·

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Hingrajia Leads Gujarat's Reply After Badoni's Double Century in Ranji Trophy

In the Ranji Trophy 2026-27 Group-C match at Palam Ground, New Delhi, Manan Hingrajia scored an unbeaten 108 runs for Gujarat, helping the team reach 363 for five on day three. This came after Ayush Badoni's impressive double century of 217 runs for Delhi. Hingrajia's solid innings contrasted with the flamboyant centuries by Delhi's Priyansh Arya and Badoni, setting a challenging scenario for the host bowlers.

Hindu Sport··New Delhi

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Woman Dies in Shark Attack at Eastern Cape Beach, South Africa

A woman died after a shark attacked her while swimming near KuGompo City in South Africa's Eastern Cape province. The Buffalo City Municipality confirmed the incident at Orient Beach, describing it as tragic. Following the attack, Orient Beach and nearby Eastern Beach have been closed until further notice to ensure public safety.

Deccan Herald··KuGompo City

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Jailer 2 and Ranabaali Box Office Collections on Dussehra

Rajinikanth's film 'Jailer 2' performed well at the box office on Dussehra. Vijay Deverakonda's film 'Ranabaali' also made a notable presence. Both films saw a significant collection boost during the holiday, reflecting strong audience turnout and interest.

Amar Entertainment·

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Akash Anand Scores Unbeaten 117 to Strengthen Mumbai in Ranji Trophy

Akash Anand scored an unbeaten 117, his first century of the season, helping Mumbai consolidate their position against Himachal Pradesh in the Ranji Trophy. After remaining unbeaten on 58 the previous day, Anand converted his start into a big score. Tushar Deshpande also contributed with a quick 26 runs to maintain momentum for Mumbai.

Hindu Sport··Mumbai

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