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PoliticsPhoto: Hindu WorldDonald Trump stated that France is 'burning' and 'shattered' due to widespread protests that caused significant damage, including the torching of a historic town hall. The unrest led to 1,800 arrests and increased pressure on President Emmanuel Macron just six months before the upcoming elections to replace him.
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WorldPhoto: Firstpost WorldAn Austrian Airlines flight carrying 51 passengers and six crew members from Tel Aviv made an emergency landing at Sofia airport in Bulgaria. All passengers and crew safely disembarked. Authorities have launched an investigation into the incident, and the airline has arranged alternative flights for the affected passengers.
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PoliticsPhoto: News18 HindiMau, a town in Chitrakoot district, has been upgraded from a Gram Panchayat to a Nagar Panchayat about two years ago. This change allows for faster development, with plans to spend around Rs 8 crore on improving roads, parks, playgrounds, and cremation grounds, marking a new phase of infrastructure growth in the town.
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TechnologyPhoto: TOI BusinessSandip Patel, IBM India and South Asia managing director, emphasized the growing need for businesses and governments to exercise greater control over their data, technology assets, and management systems. He described this need as a call for "digital swaraj," reflecting the importance of autonomy in digital infrastructure and data governance.
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PoliticsPhoto: Hindu WorldOn October 18, 2026, French President Emmanuel Macron condemned the nationwide protests marked by rioting and looting against rising living costs and poor school conditions. He blamed radical far-left groups and criminals for unrestrained violence. At least 1,800 arrests were made. Macron promised that looters will pay for damages and those attempting to undermine the Republic will be held accountable.
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Photo: TOI BusinessSandip Patel, IBM India and South Asia managing director, emphasized the growing need for businesses and governments to exercise greater control over their data, technology assets, and management systems. He described this need as a call for "digital swaraj," reflecting the importance of autonomy in digital infrastructure and data governance.
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