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BJP’s S.V. Sankanur Wins West Graduates’ Seat Third Time

BJP candidate Prof. S.V. Sankanur won the Karnataka Legislative Council election from the West Graduates’ Constituency for the third consecutive time. He secured 33,711 first-preference votes, defeating Congress candidate Mohan Limbikai, who received 24,388 votes. Independent Kantakumar R. finished third with 4,055 votes. The vote counting took place at the University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad, from October 27 to 28.

The Hindu··Hubballi

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Netanyahu and Rival Both Claim Mandate After Tight Israel Election

Exit polls from Israel's recent election show former military chief Mr. Eisenkot and his opposition bloc nearly tied with Netanyahu's hard-right camp. Neither side reached the majority threshold in Parliament, leading both leaders to claim a mandate amid a closely contested race.

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Anandhi on Portraying Garividi Lakshmi, Her Toughest Role

Anandhi discusses her role as Garividi Lakshmi, a Burra Katha artiste from Vizianagaram, in the Telugu film 'Garividi Lakshmi.' She describes it as her toughest role but says the hardships now feel trivial. Anandhi, who also goes by Rakshita in Warangal, balances her acting career with a life beyond cinema and has kept a low social media profile, using it mainly for film promotion.

Hindu Entertainment··Vizianagaram

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Bengaluru Woman Files FIR After Man Films Her at Metro Station

A Bengaluru woman filed an FIR at Kadugodi Police Station after a man secretly filmed her at Whitefield-Kadugodi Metro station. She confronted the man, chased him, and retrieved her bag and his phone, but he snatched the phone back and fled. Police have registered the FIR and are identifying suspects based on the video to take further action.

Deccan Herald··Bengaluru

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Jafar Panahi Sentenced to Five Years in Iran with Asset Confiscation

Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi, winner of the Palme d’Or, has been sentenced to five years in prison. The court also ordered the confiscation of his assets and imposed two-year bans on travel and social media use. This new ruling adds to a previous one-year conviction amid ongoing legal proceedings in Iran.

Hindu Entertainment·

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Jio IPO Lists Over 21% Higher, Shares Gain ₹235 Profit Each

Jio Platforms' IPO made a strong debut on the stock market on October 28, listing at a premium of over 21%. The IPO has delivered significant profits to investors, with each share gaining ₹235. Brokerage firms have given buy ratings, expecting further positive momentum for the stock.

News18Hi Business·

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