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BMTC Raises Employee Accident Insurance Cover to Rs 1 Crore

The Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) has increased accident insurance compensation for its employees from Rs 50 lakh to Rs 1 crore. The new three-year agreement with Union Bank of India, signed on October 8, provides enhanced compensation for accidental death and disability. Employees with salary accounts at Union Bank will receive varying benefits based on salary, including Rs 5-10 lakh for natural death and up to Rs 1 crore for disability.

Deccan Herald··Bengaluru

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Gothenburg: Historical City Tour Highlights and Landmarks

Gothenburg, founded in 1621 by King Gustavus Adolphus at the mouth of River Göta, earned the nickname 'Little London' due to English immigrants during industrialization. A 1.7-km walking tour starting at Gustav Adolfs Torg covers key sites including Stora Saluhallen food market, Kungsportsplatsen gate, Domkyrkan cathedral, Feskekôrka fish market, Järntorget square, and Haga district, showcasing the city's rich history and culture.

Deccan Herald··Gothenburg

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Tiger Attack Case: Handlers Guided Fugitives, Weapons Seized in Surat

Mumbai Police revealed that after the October 18 shooting at actor Tiger Shroff, the three main accused—Phool Singh, Rahisuddin, and Hrithik Mahto—were guided by their handlers who provided real-time police updates through media coverage. The Crime Branch seized two weapons and 10 live cartridges in Surat, Gujarat, linked to the logistic trail supplying the attackers. The handlers used encrypted voice calls to direct the attackers. The accused were arrested on October 19 in Kota. Meanwhile, Tiger Shroff reportedly sold his flat in Khar West, Mumbai, for Rs 9 crore.

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Explosion and Fire at Quaker Oats Factory in Cedar Rapids

An explosion and fire occurred at the Quaker Oats factory in downtown Cedar Rapids, Iowa, around 4:45 p.m. Emergency crews were dispatched immediately. The Cedar Rapids Fire Department confirmed all plant workers were accounted for by 5:30 p.m. Firefighting operations are ongoing, and the cause of the explosion remains unknown. The city also confirmed the emergency response.

HT World··Cedar Rapids

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Jaspal Bhatti's Journey from Engineering to Comedy Stardom

Jaspal Bhatti, a superstar comedian, gained fame with the show 'Flop Show,' which he created with his wife Savita Bhatti. Originally an engineering student, he turned to acting through street plays. His daughter-in-law, Surili Gautam, is also a well-known name in the Punjabi industry. On his death anniversary, his career and popular shows are remembered.

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Sadhguru Calls Kundalini Yoga Most Potent and Dangerous

Sadhguru describes Kundalini Yoga as the most potent and dangerous form of yoga due to the powerful inner energy it seeks to awaken. He emphasizes the need for proper preparation and guidance before practicing advanced techniques. Kundalini, symbolized as a coiled snake, represents an unrealized inner energy that this yoga aims to activate through a structured process, according to Sadhguru's spiritual teachings.

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