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Global Sports Stars Face Backlash in China Over Political Comments

French football star Kylian Mbappe lost major Chinese brand endorsements after a video showed him joking about former leader Mao Zedong, which was seen as offensive in China. Other athletes like NBA All-Star Dwight Howard and US actor John Cena also faced backlash for referring to Taiwan as a "country," a politically sensitive issue for Beijing. These incidents highlight the risks global athletes face when commenting on China's political sensitivities.

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WorldPhoto: Hindustan Times

19-Month-Old Cheetah Cub Dies from Gunshot Injuries in MP's Kuno Park

A 19-month-old male cheetah cub named Nirva died from gunshot injuries at Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh. The cub was rescued from Morena's Pahargarh range with pellet wounds and died during treatment. Veterinary examination confirmed the injuries were caused by pellets extracted from the body. The State Tiger Strike Force is investigating, suspecting a villager shot the cub, with poaching not ruled out.

Hindustan Times··Morena

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PoliticsPhoto: The News Minute

Delhi Police De-notifies Jantar Mantar as Protest Site

For over 30 years, Jantar Mantar in New Delhi was a key protest site near Parliament, hosting diverse demonstrations including Tamil Nadu farmers and India Against Corruption. On October 12, 2026, Delhi Police issued an order de-notifying Jantar Mantar as a protest site, raising concerns about limiting visible dissent. The location of protests matters for political visibility and public awareness across Indian cities.

The News Minute··New Delhi

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PoliticsPhoto: The Hindu

Delhi Police Approves Congress Rally at Ramlila Maidan with Conditions

Delhi Police approved the Congress rally at Ramlila Maidan scheduled for November 1, imposing strict conditions such as CCTV surveillance and banning marches outside the venue. However, the police denied any separate request for a mock impeachment event proposed for October 30 and November 1, stating no such request was received.

The Hindu··Delhi

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EntertainmentPhoto: TOI Entertainment

Shaan Performs Michael Jackson's 'Billie Jean' with Moonwalk in Dubai

During his All of Me Tour at Dubai's Coca-Cola Arena, Shaan delivered a memorable tribute to Michael Jackson by performing 'Billie Jean' complete with the iconic moonwalk. The unexpected English track captivated the audience, who shared videos of his impressive dance and singing skills on social media. The performance highlighted Shaan's artistic versatility and thrilled the diverse crowd.

TOI Entertainment··Dubai

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Lula’s Win Boosts Brazil’s Climate Leadership Amid Challenges

Brazil has become a key player in global climate negotiations due to its role as a major oil producer and, under President Lula, as a strong advocate for international climate cooperation. Lula’s recent election victory offers Brazil a chance to strengthen its leadership in climate action, although significant challenges remain in balancing energy production and environmental goals.

Hindu Science·

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