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ISRO Official Confirms TRISHNA Satellite Nears Launch

The Indo-French TRISHNA satellite, designed for high-resolution thermal infrared imaging of natural resources, is in an advanced stage of development and expected to launch within 12 to 16 months. Jasvinder Singh Khoral, Director at U.R. Rao Satellite Centre, stated this is the third joint satellite project between India and France after Megha-Tropiques and SARAL. URSC is responsible for the satellite bus and some payloads, while France's CNES will provide other payloads.

Hindu Science··Bengaluru

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WorldPhoto: Deccan Herald

Indian National Killed, Over 300 Injured in Riyadh Airport Attack

An Indian national was killed and at least 10 others injured among over 300 people in an attack on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The attack also killed citizens from Saudi Arabia, Bangladesh, Palestine, the US, Egypt, Jordan, Syria, and Sudan. The Indian Embassy expressed condolences and is supporting the repatriation of the deceased. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar mourned the loss.

Deccan Herald··Riyadh

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Aishwarya Rai Shares Unseen Photo of Amitabh on 84th Birthday

Amitabh Bachchan celebrated his 84th birthday with heartfelt wishes from family and fans. His daughter-in-law, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, shared a special unseen photo of him with granddaughter Aaradhya. Amitabh traditionally greets fans outside his residence on his birthday and expressed gratitude for the thoughtful gestures that made his day special.

TOI Entertainment·

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WorldPhoto: The Hindu

Mysuru Dasara 2026 Begins with Traditional Lamp Lighting

The 11-day Mysuru Dasara festivities commenced atop Chamundi Hills with Abhinava Gavisiddesheshwara Swami lighting the traditional lamp and offering flowers to Goddess Chamundeshwari's idol. Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar and other dignitaries attended the inauguration. The event marks the start of various celebrations including a flower show, city illumination, sports meet, cultural programs, food festival, book fair, and wrestling bouts, showcasing Mysuru's cultural heritage.

The Hindu··Mysuru

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India Reviews Trump's Impact on Russian Diesel Purchases

India is closely analyzing the implications of former President Trump's announcement regarding energy purchases from Russia. Sources say Trump's September 30 phone call with Prime Minister Narendra Modi was positive, but the Trump administration has not yet decided on granting any waiver under the Russia and Iran Sanctions Act (SRIA).

Economic Times·

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Poland Arrests Suspect in Alleged Assassination Plot Against PM Tusk

Polish police arrested a man in his 60s suspected of plotting attacks against Prime Minister Donald Tusk and Defence Minister Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamysz. The arrest occurred in Lower Silesia after a thorough online content analysis. Authorities continue searching the suspect's home and verifying information. Tusk praised police for swift action following the detention, which was prompted by a threat report from the State Protection Service.

HT World·

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