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Assam to Present First Bhupen Hazarika National Award to Usha Mangeshkar

The Assam government will present the inaugural Bhupen Hazarika National Award to singer Usha Mangeshkar for her outstanding contributions to Indian music and her connection with Bhupen Hazarika's works. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will present the award at the concluding ceremony of Hazarika's birth centenary celebrations on November 29 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi.

The Hindu··Guwahati

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EntertainmentPhoto: TOI Entertainment

Jailer 2 Earns Rs 14.50 Crore Domestically on October 23

Rajinikanth's film 'Jailer 2' earned Rs 14.50 crore at the domestic box office on October 23. Despite a slight daily collection dip, its global gross reached Rs 628.05 crore. The movie has attracted nearly 23 million viewers with its story of a retired jailer fighting an idol-smuggling ring to protect his family.

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WorldPhoto: Mint

Gunmen Kill 7, Injure 34 at Funeral in Karak, Jordan

Gunmen opened fire during a funeral at a Greek Orthodox church in Karak, Jordan, on October 23, killing seven people and injuring 34 others. The attackers, described as unknown assailants, used pistols and a semiautomatic rifle. Authorities are investigating the incident. Karak is about 180 km south of Amman and has a minority Christian population. Twenty-seven wounded remain hospitalized.

Mint··Karak

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PoliticsPhoto: NDTV World

Trump Lifts Some Canada Tariffs Ahead of Midterm Elections

President Donald Trump's administration lifted tariffs on certain Canadian imports, including plywood, paper products, machinery, and refrigeration equipment, two weeks before the US midterm elections. The move aims to support Senator Susan Collins of Maine, who faces a tough Democratic challenge. Collins secured exemptions for products vital to Maine's agriculture, such as blueberries, potatoes, apples, and seaweed. The US-Canada trade relationship has been tense due to recent tariff disputes.

NDTV World··Maine

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BusinessPhoto: Mint Companies

Trinidad and Tobago Proposes Indian Firms Refine Venezuelan Crude

Trinidad and Tobago's government has proposed that Indian oil companies ONGC Videsh and Oil India refine crude oil from Venezuela at the Guaracara refinery in Pointe-à-Pierre. This refinery, part of the former Petrotrin complex, is currently undergoing renovation. The proposal aims to utilize the refinery for processing Venezuelan crude, strengthening energy ties between the countries.

Mint Companies··Pointe-à-Pierre

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Kim Jong Un Urges Military Revolution for Elite Army Units

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called for transforming the country's army companies into elite, self-sufficient combat units during a two-day meeting of company commanders in Pyongyang, according to state media KCNA. He emphasized strengthening the military's capabilities to enhance national defense.

NDTV World··Pyongyang

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