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IIIT Ranchi First-Year Student Found Hanging in Hostel, Protests Follow

A first-year student named Aditya at IIIT Ranchi was found hanging in his hostel room, suspected to have committed suicide due to exam pressure. The incident occurred on Saturday night, with exams having started on October 8. Aditya was from Purnia, Bihar, aged 19-20. Police sent his body for post-mortem. Students protested, blaming college authorities for delayed hospital response and lack of ambulance driver.

Deccan Herald··Ranchi

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Actor Srinath Inaugurates Shivamogga Dasara Amid Vande Mataram Row

Actor Srinath, known as Pranaya Raja, inaugurated the 11-day Shivamogga Dasara celebrations by praying to Goddess Chamundeshwari at Kote Sri Chandika Durgaparameshwari Temple. The event saw controversy over singing the full Vande Mataram song. Srinath expressed his wish to witness Shivamogga Dasara and called the invitation a blessing. The celebrations included a procession and cultural performances with local leaders present.

Deccan Herald··Shivamogga

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CJI Suryakant Denies Meeting Rahul Gandhi on SIR Issue

Chief Justice of India Suryakant refused to meet Rahul Gandhi, the Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, who sought a meeting to discuss the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter lists. The CJI stated the issues are already under Supreme Court consideration, making a separate meeting inappropriate. Opposition can file petitions to protect fundamental rights, with possible hearings on related SIR cases soon.

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PoliticsPhoto: Zee News Hindi

Athawale Rejects Demand for CEC's Resignation, Warns Protesters

Union Minister Ramdas Athawale dismissed Opposition demands for Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar's resignation, defending him against electoral irregularity allegations. Speaking in south Kashmir, Athawale warned protesters against violating restrictions at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi, stating those who defy rules could face arrest. He called the resignation demand unwarranted and rejected voter-list tampering claims as baseless.

Zee News Hindi··New Delhi

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US Suspends PERM Labor Certification for Infosys and TCS

The US has permanently suspended PERM labor certification for eight companies, including Infosys and TCS. The tech industry believes this policy, aimed at controlling foreign talent for political reasons, will ultimately reduce the capacity of American tech firms. This move is expected to weaken the US's technological edge and benefit its competitors.

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Violence at Delhi Protest: Hindu Raksha Dal Chief Claims Responsibility, Four Arrested

Violence broke out during a protest in Delhi where protesters were assaulted. The chief of the Hindu Raksha Dal, Pinky Choudhary, claimed responsibility for the attack. Following the incident, four individuals have been arrested in connection with the violence. The situation highlights rising tensions during the demonstration in the capital.

Amar Ujala··Delhi

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