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BusinessPhoto: LivemintIndia's drug innovation has traditionally focused on established pharmaceutical companies. However, a new generation of biotech startups is emerging, attempting bolder innovations with significantly less funding. This Mint series, Lab Rats, explores these startups and their impact on India's biotech landscape, highlighting their challenges and breakthroughs in drug development.
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PoliticsPhoto: Times of IndiaIn Angadpura, Punjab, two cousins, Sahil Jindal and Gagan Jindal, were killed and two others injured after assailants fired 15-20 rounds from a Black Scorpio SUV. Police recovered three shells and have started an investigation. Victims' families have named suspects, indicating a possible personal enmity behind the attack.
Times of India··Angadpura
EntertainmentPhoto: Amar EntertainmentHollywood actor Tom Cruise will be honored with the American Film Institute Life Achievement Award in April 2027. The award recognizes his significant contributions to the film industry. Alongside this announcement, interesting facts related to the number '33' in his life have also been highlighted.
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HealthPhoto: Amar UjalaThe Indian government aims to eliminate mercury-containing medical devices, such as thermometers and blood pressure monitors, from hospitals by 2030. This initiative, in collaboration with WHO and UNEP, targets replacing 39,528 devices to protect patients and healthcare workers from mercury exposure. Assessments in 14 states covered 27,827 health centers. Twelve states have issued phased removal orders, with several regions already stopping use of these devices.
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PoliticsPhoto: News18 WorldUS President Donald Trump has repeatedly commented on Ohio Republican Senator Jon Husted's backside during campaign rallies. Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed joked at a Grand Rapids rally that he would ensure Trump never sees his backside if elected to Congress. Trump made similar remarks at rallies in Michigan and Ohio, drawing attention to Husted's physique as he campaigns against Democrat Sherrod Brown.
News18 World··Grand Rapids
BusinessPhoto: Amar BusinessOn Monday, October 26, 2026, banks across India are generally open. However, due to Lakshmi Puja, Accession Day, and Maharshi Valmiki Jayanti, some states and cities have government and private bank holidays. The status of bank operations varies by location on this day.
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Photo: LivemintIndia's drug innovation has traditionally focused on established pharmaceutical companies. However, a new generation of biotech startups is emerging, attempting bolder innovations with significantly less funding. This Mint series, Lab Rats, explores these startups and their impact on India's biotech landscape, highlighting their challenges and breakthroughs in drug development.
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