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IIT Palakkad to Host Innovation Summit with Start-ups and Investors

IIT Palakkad’s Technology Innovation Foundation (TECHIN) will hold the SAMAGRA 2.0 Innovation Summit on October 29-30 at Hyatt Regency, Thiruvananthapuram. Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan will inaugurate the event, with Industries and IT Minister P.K. Kunhalikutty as guest of honour. The summit focuses on water, sanitation, medical, agriculture, food, and deep technologies, offering start-ups opportunities to meet investors, customers, and government agencies. IIT Palakkad’s research projects will also be showcased for industry collaboration and commercialization.

The Hindu··Thiruvananthapuram

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Politics

Rahul Gandhi Accuses CEC Gyanesh Kumar of Illegal Form 6 Changes

Rahul Gandhi accused Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar of unlawfully altering Form 6 without consensus. The Supreme Court confirmed these changes to electoral rolls were unauthorized. Gandhi called for accountability from the CEC and his team. Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh claimed the modifications aimed to silence Gen Z voters.

Economic Times·

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Politics

Telangana CEO Orders Action Against False Statements in Electoral Forms

Telangana Chief Electoral Officer C. Sudarshan Reddy has directed District Election Officers and Collectors to ensure Electoral Registration Officers take action against applicants making false declarations in Forms-6, 6A, 7, and 8. The CEO noted bulk applications in Form-7 suspected to be false and mandated inquiries under Rule 20 of the Registration of Electors Rules, 1960, before proceeding under Section 31 of the Representation of People Act, 1950.

The Hindu··Hyderabad

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Business

UK Plans Heavy Tariffs on Chinese Electric Cars, Boosting India

The UK is preparing to impose heavy tariffs on electric cars made in China. Europe and the US have already increased duties on Chinese EVs. This move could create significant opportunities for India in EV manufacturing, batteries, auto parts, and exports, especially after a recent deal between India and the UK that may open new export routes for Indian EVs.

News18Hi Business·

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Business

L’Oréal Revamps India Strategy Amid Stagnant Growth

Facing stagnant growth in India, L’Oréal is overhauling its strategy by launching prestige icons and acquiring agile homegrown brands. The French beauty giant aims to capture the attention of Indian consumers who prioritize ingredients and luxury, signaling a bold reset to better compete in the evolving market.

Mint Companies·

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Science

New Light-Powered Material Enables Cheaper Clean Hydrogen Production

Researchers at Oregon State University have developed a new material that uses light to split water and produce hydrogen. This innovation offers a potential solar-powered method for hydrogen production without relying on costly metal catalysts, addressing a major challenge in making hydrogen a sustainable and cleaner fuel.

TOI Science·

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