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Karnataka Drought Causes Rs 46,000 Crore Crop Loss: Deputy CM

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister G Parameshwara stated the state is facing one of the worst droughts in 75 years, with nearly 90% crop damage. The government has declared 216 taluks drought-affected and plans to add more. Immediate relief includes Rs 2,500 input subsidy per farmer and a Rs 306 crore special grant. Crop loss is estimated at Rs 46,000 crore, with Rs 11,000 crore sought under central guidelines.

Deccan Herald··Ballari

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Business

GST Council May Approve Key Reforms on Refunds and Registration

The GST Council meeting on Thursday, chaired by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, may approve reforms in refunds, registration, and return filing. Relaxations on input tax credit restrictions and inclusion of general business expenses under input tax credit are expected. Businesses might be allowed single-state GST registration for pan-India operations. Refund scope could extend to taxes on services, plants, and machinery.

Amar Business·

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Entertainment

Joe Manganiello Explains Health Issues Behind Sofia Vergara Split

Joe Manganiello reveals in his memoir 'Bloodlines' that his declining health significantly affected his marriage with Sofia Vergara, causing emotional distance. He also clarifies rumors about disagreements over having children, attributing changes in his views to his health struggles. Manganiello reflects on adopting a chihuahua named Bubbles during this challenging time.

TOI Entertainment·

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Politics

Friends Sue Terrell Owens Over Claims in Nolan Wells Death

Three friends of Mississippi teen Nolan Wells have sued NFL Hall of Famer Terrell Owens for defamation over an Instagram post. Owens accused them of deleting evidence from Wells' phone after his death. The lawsuit alleges the post damaged their reputations and led to death threats and harassment. Wells died after a July boating trip in Mississippi.

HT World·

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Politics

Abe Memorial Corridor Inaugurated in Varanasi to Honor India-Japan Ties

The Abe Memorial Corridor, dedicated to India-Japan friendship and cultural ties, was inaugurated on October 7, 2026, at the Rudraksh Convention Center in Varanasi. The ceremony was led by Akie Abe, wife of late Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. Adityanath called it a living classroom for youth to learn about visionary leadership and emphasized strengthening India-Japan relations as a tribute to Shinzo Abe.

The Hindu··Varanasi

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Technology

Elon Musk Accuses Oligarchs of Blocking Starlink Launch in India

Elon Musk, CEO of SpaceX, accused certain oligarchs in India of blocking the launch of Starlink satellite broadband service to maintain monopolistic control. Despite obtaining GMPCS authorization from India's Department of Telecommunications, Starlink awaits security clearances to operate. Musk called this obstruction a crime against the Indian people, commenting on X after an executive hoped for a 2027 launch in India.

Hindu Business··New Delhi

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