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Maharashtra to Strengthen Background Checks on App-Based Drivers

Maharashtra's Transport Department will intensify background checks and document verification for drivers on app-based platforms like Rapido, Ola, and Uber. This follows an ATS action against a Rapido rider in Mumbai's Mahim area, who was allegedly involved in sharing objectionable social media content. State Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik ordered thorough checks and strict legal action against violators. Investigations found no direct Pakistan links.

Hindustan Times··Mumbai

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EntertainmentPhoto: HT Health

Karisma Kapoor Stuns in Gold Brocade at Elle Style Awards

Karisma Kapoor, aged 52, attended the 25th Elle Style Awards in Mumbai on October 27, wearing a regal gold skirt-and-blouse ensemble by Aikeyah. She also appeared at a store launch with filmmaker Karan Johar. Her handcrafted two-piece outfit from Aikeyah's Bazaar collection features a peplum blouse with a Mandarin collar and a matching A-line skirt, showcasing Indian craftsmanship and elegance.

HT Health··Mumbai

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Rahul Gandhi Criticizes Tata Group's Leadership Dispute

Rahul Gandhi criticized the handling of the Tata Group, stating it is being 'criminally destroyed.' His remarks come amid public disagreements between Tata Sons, the group's holding company, and Tata Trusts, its largest shareholder, over leadership, the possibility of listing the company on the stock market, and operational issues.

News18 Hindi·

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BJP Wins 3 UP MLC Seats; SP Leads in Allahabad-Jhansi

The BJP retained three seats in the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council in recent elections. Allegations of assault on a Samajwadi Party candidate in Agra have caused controversy. In the Allahabad-Jhansi seat, SP candidate Mansingh Yadav leads by a large margin after multiple counts. Vote counting disputes arose in the Gorakhpur-Faizabad seat due to ballot box discrepancies.

Economic Times··Uttar Pradesh

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Four Cops Suspended Over Kochi Benz Accident Involving Judge's Son

Four police officers at Cheranalloor police station in Ernakulam, Kerala, were suspended for lapses in handling a fatal accident involving a Mercedes-Benz driven by a 17-year-old son of an additional district judge. The incident on October 25 killed 55-year-old Jayabalakrishnan. The suspension followed protests by the victim's family and a preliminary inquiry by ADGP P Vijayan on October 27.

The News Minute··Ernakulam

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Pratik Gandhi on Acting and 'Scam 1992' Memes During Market Swings

Pratik Gandhi reveals that memes from the hit series "Scam 1992" still reach him whenever the stock market fluctuates. He chooses acting roles based on his connection to the script and character rather than language. Reflecting on his theatre days, he highlights the importance of audience interaction, calls acting a "very spiritual process," and emphasizes maintaining balance. The series also starred Shreya Dhanwanthary, Anant Mahadevan, and Satish Kaushik.

TOI Entertainment·

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