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Ethanol Tender Raises Feedstock Pricing Concerns as Rice Outpaces Maize

The Oil Marketing Companies' ethanol procurement tender for 2026–27 has raised concerns among grain-based ethanol producers and the sugar industry about feedstock pricing and allocation. The tender sets prices at ₹60.32 per litre for surplus foodgrains with a cap of 108 crore litres for three quarters, ₹64 for damaged foodgrains, and ₹66 for maize. The shift favors rice over maize as a feedstock, highlighting challenges in balancing availability and cost.

Hindu Business··Coimbatore

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Diljit Dosanjh's Delhi Concert to Have 2,000 Security Personnel, No-Car Zone

Diljit Dosanjh's concert at Delhi's Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on October 30 will begin his Aura Tour in India. After initial permission delays, authorities approved the event and planned extensive security with 1,500 to 2,000 personnel, up from 400. Additional private guards and more entry-exit points are required. A no-car zone within 500-700 meters will restrict vehicle movement, allowing only artist vehicles near the stadium.

News18 Movies··Delhi

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Political Row at JNU Over 'Naxalbari' Graffiti and ABVP Allegations

A political controversy erupted at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) after graffiti with slogans like "FREE UMAR KHALID" and "LONG LIVE NAXALBARI" appeared on campus walls. The ABVP accused Left-backed student groups, especially the All India Students’ Association (AISA), of creating provocative graffiti, including one alongside a picture of freedom fighter Vinayak Damodar Savarkar. ABVP claimed these acts aimed to incite confrontation rather than democratic debate and linked them to public support for Umar Khalid by AISA leaders.

News18··New Delhi

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Trump Campaigns Nationwide Ahead of Midterm Elections

President Donald Trump is conducting near-daily rallies across Republican-leaning areas to boost turnout for the November midterm elections. In his 90-minute speeches, he defends his economic record citing low poverty, unemployment, and stock market highs, while addressing voter concerns about rising gas and grocery prices. His campaign aims to help Republicans retain control of Congress.

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Hollywood Superstar Worth ₹5000 Crore Earns ₹475 Crore Annually

A Hollywood superstar known for performing dangerous stunts without body doubles has amassed a net worth exceeding ₹5000 crore. Famous worldwide for his acting and dedication, he earns an annual income of ₹475 crore and receives over ₹100 crore in advance fees for his films. His luxurious lifestyle and immense wealth continue to amaze fans.

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Quantum Systems' Battery-Powered Drone Hits 483 mph Speed

German drone maker Quantum Systems announced its battery-powered experimental aircraft, Apex Recordhunter, reached 483 mph (777 km/h) during a record attempt, potentially setting a new speed benchmark for battery-electric flight. The achievement awaits official confirmation after a return flight. This test advances electric propulsion tech and aids drone development against fast aerial threats.

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