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China Dominates WorldSkills Competition with Record 41 Gold Medals

At the WorldSkills Competition held in Shanghai from September 22 to 27, Team China won a record 41 gold medals, far surpassing South Korea, the runner-up with four golds. The event featured 1,400 young competitors from over 60 countries showcasing skills like bricklaying, machining, and landscape gardening. China began participating in 2011 and has since invested heavily, using the competition to promote apprenticeships and technical skills development.

HT World··Shanghai

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Business

India's Top IT Firms to Report Q2 FY27 Earnings Starting Oct 8

India's Q2 FY27 IT earnings season begins on October 8 with TCS reporting first, followed by HCLTech, Wipro, Infosys, and Tech Mahindra. Investors will focus on revenue growth, deal wins, profit margins, AI demand, and dividend announcements as these major technology companies release their September-quarter results.

NDTV Business·

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Politics

White House Launches $20 Million Trump Ad Campaign Before Midterms

The White House has launched a $20 million advertising campaign featuring Donald Trump ahead of the midterm elections. Three ads have aired on major TV networks like CBS, CNN, Fox News, and MS NOW. The ads include favorable news audio clips about Trump. It is unclear if all ads will air on TV, digital platforms, or both.

TOI World·

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Over 12 Omani Pilots Flew to Tel Aviv Despite Ban

More than 12 Omani pilots flew to Tel Aviv despite a ban on pilots from countries without diplomatic ties to Israel. Israeli passengers, the captain, and other pilots intervened to allow an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia. Most passengers were Israeli and later flown from Saudi Arabia to Israel. Oman and Israel have no diplomatic relations, and the ban was introduced after the 2020 Abraham Accords.

Times of India·

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Entertainment

Kannada Film 'Lambodhara 2.0' Features Real Humanoid Robot

The Kannada sci-fi film 'Lambodhara 2.0,' directed by Simple Suni, stars 'JIA,' a real humanoid robot created by Bengaluru-based Machani Robotics. The film is the first in India to use a physical robot in a lead role without CGI or prosthetics. Set in Bengaluru, it explores digital life challenges through a high-concept thriller featuring newcomers Anil Shetty and Sachi Bindra.

Deccan Herald··Bengaluru

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Health

Dalit Woman Gives Birth on Bhadohi Roadside Amid Hospital Neglect Allegations

Rani Vanvasi, a 20-year-old pregnant Dalit woman, gave birth on the roadside outside the government district hospital in Bhadohi on September 29. Her family alleges she was denied admission and timely treatment by hospital staff due to untouchability discrimination. The incident has sparked outrage over the hospital's refusal to admit her for delivery.

Hindu Health··Bhadohi

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