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Maa Kushmanda: Origin and Cosmic Connection Explained

Maa Kushmanda is worshipped on the fourth day of Sharadiya Navratri, celebrated on October 14, 2026. Religious beliefs say her gentle smile created the universe, bringing light to darkness before creation existed. Her name symbolizes cosmic energy: 'Ku' means small, 'Ushma' means warmth, and 'And' relates to the cosmos. She is revered as the creator of the universe in texts like Durga Saptashati and Markandeya Purana.

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Medieval Christian Monastery Found on Scottish Island Lismore

Archaeological excavations on Lismore, a small Scottish island with about 190 residents, revealed a medieval cemetery, ancient buildings, and over 1,000 metalworking artefacts. Funded by local residents, the findings indicate Lismore was a significant religious and craft centre in the sixth and seventh centuries, offering new insights into early Christianity in northern Britain.

TOI World·

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French Unions Report 480,000 in Pro-Student Protests

French unions reported that approximately 480,000 people participated in nationwide demonstrations on October 13, 2026, supporting student protests. French authorities have not yet released their own attendance figures. The previous nationwide rallies on October 8 saw 71,500 participants, according to the interior ministry. The protests included clashes, with some demonstrators confronting police measures like tear gas.

Hindu World··Paris

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Delhi HC directs AITA and petitioners to file replies in governance case

The Delhi High Court has directed the All India Tennis Association (AITA) and original petitioners led by Somdev Devvarman to file replies regarding the Court-appointed administrator Justice (retd.) Gita Mittal's request to include AITA Trust and Delhi Lawn Tennis Association in the case to amend AITA’s Constitution. The court set November 6 for rejoinders and highlighted allegations of financial misconduct and document withholding by AITA officials.

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Hijack Alert on Greece-Germany Flight Triggers German Fighter Jet Response

A Greece-to-Germany passenger flight triggered a hijack alert when the pilot sent an emergency code and lost radio contact, prompting the German air force to scramble two fighter jets. The Boeing 737-800 landed safely at Nuremberg Airport. Corendon Airlines later said the alert was due to a communication system malfunction and no danger occurred. Airport operations briefly paused but resumed normally.

Firstpost World··Nuremberg

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FIR Filed Against CJP Leaders for Jantar Mantar Breach

Delhi Police filed an FIR against Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) leaders for entering Jantar Mantar without permission. During the protest, CJP members demanded Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar's resignation. They were previously detained for violating a peace bond. Security has increased around Jaffarpur Kalan Police Station amid tensions over protests about electoral roll irregularities.

Economic Times··Delhi

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