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Congress Announces Candidates for 3 Maharashtra MLC Seats

The Congress party has announced candidates for three Maharashtra Legislative Council seats in the upcoming biennial polls on October 23. They renominated Abhijit Wanjari for Nagpur Graduates’ seat and Jayant Dinkar Asagaonkar for Pune Teachers’ seat, while newcomer Aditi Pohare will contest from Amravati Teachers’ seat. Nominations open October 6, with withdrawals by October 9. MVA leaders recently discussed contest plans.

The Hindu·

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Sports

Air Force Defeats Navy 14-9 in Commander-in-Chief's Trophy Opener

Air Force beat Navy 14-9 in the opening game of the Commander-in-Chief’s Trophy round-robin competition. Liaz Szarka scored two rushing touchdowns for Air Force, which never trailed. Navy scored on a field goal and a long touchdown pass but failed a two-point conversion. Air Force leads the series with Navy 35-24 and has won the trophy 21 times.

HT Sports··Colorado Springs

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Entertainment

Guesswho's Art Exhibition 'Stick No Bills' Opens in Mumbai and Kochi

The anonymous artist Guesswho, known for socio-political street art featuring pop culture and South Asian references, is holding their first solo exhibition 'Stick No Bills' in Mumbai and Kochi. The show features 13 pieces in Mumbai and 12 in Kochi, each curated for the local audience, including iconic street art like Prem Nazir as 007 and Mona Lisa as a South Indian bride. The exhibition marks Guesswho's transition from street walls to gallery spaces.

Deccan Herald·

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Politics

India Condemns Cross-Border Infiltration, Summons Pakistani Diplomat

India summoned Pakistan's diplomatic chargé d'affaires Sad Waraich on Saturday to strongly protest illegal cross-border infiltration from Pakistan. India accused Pakistan of continuously supporting such infiltrations. This move came hours after Pakistan summoned an Indian official over alleged killing of two civilians by Border Security Force personnel near the Punjab border. India rejected Pakistan's allegations as baseless and politically motivated.

Amar Ujala··New Delhi

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World

Houthis Attack Saudi Oil Facility Near Riyadh Amid Saudi Strikes on Sanaa

Yemen's Houthis claimed an attack on an oil facility near Riyadh, with an AFP journalist witnessing flames and smoke. The Houthis accused Saudi Arabia of launching dozens of airstrikes on Sanaa. The conflict escalated after the Houthis seized Yemen's Red Sea coast and Bab al-Mandab strait last month. Houthi spokesman Yahya Saree confirmed targeting Riyadh's oil site with missiles and drones, causing fires.

HT World··Riyadh

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Politics

India Reviews Sheikh Hasina's Extradition Request from Bangladesh

India has no specific timeline for deciding on the extradition of former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, as the case undergoes thorough legal review. Indian High Commissioner Dinesh Trivedi stated at the Bay of Bengal Conversation 2026 in Dhaka that New Delhi is processing Dhaka's formal request through judicial and diplomatic channels. Hasina's arrival in India in August 2024 was a humanitarian measure amid political crisis, with India maintaining steady bilateral relations.

News18··Dhaka

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