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WorldPhoto: Firstpost WorldKey global events include Trump urging Zelenskyy to negotiate with Russia, Nato's Black Sea deployment, Italy sending 500 troops to Milan, France's large police plan for weekend protests, Iran's mines in the Strait of Hormuz, UK arrests over suspected Iranian spying at RAF Fairford, and Merz pledging a 230 billion euro investment.
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WorldPhoto: Amar UjalaA severe fire broke out at a scrap godown in Mumbai, Maharashtra, resulting in the deaths of two people and injuries to four others. Civic officials reported the incident, highlighting the tragic accident and the ongoing rescue efforts to assist the victims affected by the blaze.
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PoliticsPhoto: NDTVUnion Home Minister Amit Shah expressed deep sorrow after meeting families of those who died due to Punjab's drug menace. During his visit to Gurdaspur, Sangrur, and Mansa, he criticized the AAP government for failing to control the issue and urged handing over more cases to the CBI. Shah promised to eradicate drug trade in Punjab by December 31, 2029.
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TechnologyPhoto: Firstpost TechAnthropic has proposed a draft bill that would empower US courts to block the release of AI models if independent assessments find an imminent risk of causing 50 or more deaths or $1 billion in property damage. The bill establishes a formal review process, with the final decision resting with a judge instead of a federal agency.
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PoliticsPhoto: Hindustan TimesLeaders Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka of the Cockroach Janata Party have approached the Delhi High Court challenging the extension of their judicial custody by a special executive magistrate. Their legal team is expected to seek a hearing on this matter today, aiming to contest the custody extension decision.
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BusinessPhoto: News18 BusinessOn October 21, the Indian stock market opened higher with the Sensex gaining 528 points to 74,381.08 and the Nifty rising 0.63% to 23,032.05. IT stocks led the gains, with the Nifty IT index up 1.60%. Other sectors like PSU Banks, Oil & Gas, Cement, Auto, Metal, and Private Banks also saw positive movement. Key gainers included Infosys, Tech Mahindra, TCS, HCL Technologies, and Reliance Industries.
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Photo: Firstpost WorldKey global events include Trump urging Zelenskyy to negotiate with Russia, Nato's Black Sea deployment, Italy sending 500 troops to Milan, France's large police plan for weekend protests, Iran's mines in the Strait of Hormuz, UK arrests over suspected Iranian spying at RAF Fairford, and Merz pledging a 230 billion euro investment.
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