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WorldPhoto: The Hindu

Bus conductor arrested in Tiruvannamalai for transporting 30 kg gutka

K. Sivanathan, a 52-year-old bus conductor of Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation, was arrested near Arani town for transporting 30 kg of gutka. He allegedly bought gutka from Bengaluru dealers and sold it to local retail traders during trips between Polur and Bengaluru. Police intercepted the bus based on a tip-off and found the gutka. Sivanathan is lodged in Vellore Central Prison, and an investigation is ongoing.

The Hindu··Tiruvannamalai

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Flash Floods from Budhi Gandaki River Hit Northern Nepal Villages

Flash floods caused by a burst landslide dam on the Budhi Gandaki River struck northern Nepal's Gorkha district on October 11, 2026. The floods swept away 45 houses, damaged three hydropower projects and four bridges, and left at least five people missing. Rescue teams evacuated 82 people, including nine foreigners, using four helicopters as water levels rose.

Hindu World··Gorkha

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SportsPhoto: News18Hi Sports

Rohit Sharma Returns After 2 Years, Takes 5 Wickets in Comeback Match

Fast bowler Rohit Sharma made a sensational return to red-ball cricket after nearly two years, starring in the Ranji Trophy 2026-27 opener. Defending champions Jammu and Kashmir bowled out Madhya Pradesh for 196 runs on day one, with Sharma taking 5 wickets for 36 runs, leading his team to a strong start.

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PoliticsPhoto: Times of India

BJP Accuses Rahul Gandhi of Creating North-South Divide

The BJP accused Rahul Gandhi of trying to create division in India based on language. This came after the Leader of the Opposition claimed that Prime Minister Modi launched a "full-scale attack" on Tamil language and culture. BJP's statement on Sunday highlighted concerns about rising linguistic tensions in the country.

Times of India·

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India Accepts Peaceful Khalistan Protests in Canada: Envoy

Indian High Commissioner to Canada, Dinesh Patnaik, stated that India is okay with advocacy and protests for Khalistan as long as they remain peaceful. He emphasized that separatist activities are occurring on Canadian soil, not in India, and urged Canada to understand this distinction during an interview.

Times of India·

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HealthPhoto: Hindu World

Pope Leo to Undergo Lung Surgery for Small Growth

Pope Leo announced on October 12, 2026, that doctors detected a small, well-contained growth on his lung during a recent health check. The 71-year-old pontiff will undergo surgery this week to remove the localized nodule, which was found at an early stage. He shared this update with pilgrims during his weekly Angelus prayer at St. Peter's Square in Vatican City.

Hindu World··Vatican City

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