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Allahabad HC Rules Marital Status Can't Bar Daughter's Job After Father's Death

The Allahabad High Court ruled that a daughter's marital status cannot disqualify her from compassionate appointment after her father's death. Justice Manju Rani Chauhan allowed Manisha Tyagi's petition against Saharanpur Basic Education Officer's rejection of her claim, which was based solely on her being married. The court struck down the word "unmarried" in the relevant rule, citing violation of Articles 14 and 15 of the Constitution.

Deccan Herald··Saharanpur

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Shreyas Iyer Blames Bowlers After India-West Indies T20 Series Draw

The five-match T20 series between India and West Indies ended in a 2-2 draw after the final match was abandoned due to rain. Indian captain Shreyas Iyer expressed disappointment, admitting the team could have bowled better in the second and fourth matches. He also praised the team's aggressive mindset and spoke positively about young player Vaibhav Suryavanshi's future.

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Four Die in Bihar's Sone River Including Three Minors

In Bihar's Bhojpur district, four people, including three minors, drowned in the Sone river. A young man who tried to rescue them also drowned. Authorities have announced compensation for the victims' families following this tragic incident.

Amar Ujala··Bhojpur

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Kolkata Durga Puja Pandal Tragedy: 17 Dead, 25 Injured

A tragic incident at Kolkata's Chorbagan Durga Puja pandal resulted in 17 deaths and 25 injuries, with one person in critical condition. West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari visited the Medical College Hospital where the injured are being treated. The incident has deeply affected the Durga Puja celebrations and prompted urgent administrative action.

News18··Kolkata

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Amit Shah to Visit Injured After Kolkata Durga Puja Stampede

Union Home Minister Amit Shah spoke with West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari about the Kolkata Durga Puja stampede. Shah expressed grief over the incident and announced postponing all his programmes in West Bengal on October 18 to visit the injured in hospital. The President and Prime Minister also expressed their condolences, while Congress questioned the police response.

Zee News Hindi··Kolkata

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Kolkata Durga Puja Stampede Kills 17, Injures 25

A stampede at the Chorbagan Sarbojanin Durga Puja pandal in Kolkata caused the deaths of at least 17 people and injured 25 others. The incident occurred as rain prompted a crowd surge, leading to people falling and triggering the stampede. Prime Minister and President expressed condolences and announced compensation. Home Minister Amit Shah canceled his events following the tragedy.

Amar Ujala··Kolkata

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