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Nandigram Police Officer Replaced Before West Bengal Bypoll

The Election Commission replaced the officer-in-charge of Nandigram police station a day before the bypoll in West Bengal's Purba Medinipur district. Debashis Sarkar replaced Ajay Kumar Mishra, who was alleged to be close to the ruling party. Sarkar, currently traffic inspector in Tamluk and IC of Cyber Crime police station, learned of the change while managing traffic for CM Suvendu Adhikari's voting. Polling is on Tuesday, counting on October 9.

NDTV··Nandigram

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BSP Chief Mayawati Reappoints Akash Anand as National Coordinator

BSP chief Mayawati has forgiven Akash Anand and reinstated him as the party's National Coordinator. This key organizational appointment comes months before the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections scheduled for next year, signaling strategic preparations by the party.

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Afghan Taliban Accuses Pakistan of 'Maximum Pressure' Policy at Moscow Meeting

At the Moscow Format Meeting, Afghan Taliban Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi accused Pakistan of escalating regional tensions through cross-border military actions and a hostile 'maximum pressure' policy aimed at destabilizing Afghanistan. He condemned Pakistan's violations of Afghan territory and alleged Islamabad is weaponizing Afghan migrants, students, and transit routes, dismissing Pakistan's security claims as baseless.

News18 World·

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World

Odisha Woman Reunited with Family After 35 Years via Odia Tattoo

A 70-year-old woman from Odisha was reunited with her family after 35 years thanks to an Odia script tattoo on her hand. Found in a Himachal Pradesh old age home, Promila Malik was identified through the tattoo and brought back to her hometown in Kendrapara district on October 4. Her son said she had lost contact after leaving her marital and parental homes decades ago. Sadly, she could not meet her husband who passed away six months earlier. The reunion was facilitated by Himachal's 'Mission Apnontak' initiative.

Amar Ujala··Kendrapara

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Ex-CJI and Retired Judges Criticize SC Judge's Remarks on SIR Row

Former Chief Justice of India BR Gavai and retired judges SN Dhingra and RS Sodhi condemned Supreme Court judge Ujjal Bhuyan's comments on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. They said Bhuyan's remarks were inappropriate as the matter is sub judice before the Supreme Court. They emphasized judicial propriety and statutory governance of voting rights.

Times of India··New Delhi

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Entertainment

Richa Chadha on Hanuman Ansh's Box Office and Content Trends

Richa Chadha stated that the success of the film Hanuman Ansh in 2026 does not indicate a major shift in Indian audience preferences towards content-driven cinema. She noted that religious and mythological films generally attract viewers and cautioned against comparing Indian films to Hollywood hits like Obsession. Chadha emphasized the need for better scripts and more funding for writers to advance content-driven cinema in India.

NDTV Movies·

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