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WorldNorth Korea fired an intermediate-range missile on October 3, 2026, in a drill overseen by leader Kim Jong Un. The missile was launched from eastern North Korea and hit a target 1,000 km away in the sea off the east coast. The exercise aimed to train troops on a hypersonic strategic weapon system and test the reliability and mobility of its war deterrent amid rising Korean peninsula tensions.
Hindu World·
WorldSadhguru highlights October Navratri as the most significant Navratri, dedicated to Sharada, the goddess of learning. According to him, this nine-day festival starting October 11, 2026, is a time for spiritual growth and connecting with the Divine Feminine. He emphasizes that these nights encourage reflection on true learning beyond mere information.
HT Health·
HealthKarnataka's health department is working to reduce maternal mortality but faces a 32% vacancy in obstetrics and gynecology specialist posts. Crucial roles like anesthesiologists and pediatricians have 47.6% and 41% vacancies respectively. Nurse shortages also affect care for pregnant women and new mothers. The state's maternal mortality rate is 73 per 100,000 live births, highlighting challenges in managing high-risk pregnancies.
Deccan Herald··Bengaluru
WorldCaptain Smit Machchhar, who saved 174 lives, shared a harrowing cockpit story with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The Indian captain recounted the intense events inside the Flydubai flight cockpit, highlighting the bravery and humanity involved in risking one's life to save others. His heroic actions have been etched in history for protecting so many lives.
News18 Hindi·
SportsIndiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham criticized the WNBA's handling of A’ja Wilson's confrontation with a fan during Game 2 of the first-round playoff series. After Cunningham fouled Wilson, a fan provoked Wilson, who received a technical foul for leaving the court. The fan was briefly removed but later allowed back. Cunningham argued Wilson received preferential treatment and called for consistent treatment of players and fans on her podcast.
HT Sports··Indianapolis
BusinessGIFT City in Gandhinagar, spread over 1,000 acres on the Sabarmati riverbank, is India's first operational International Financial Services Centre (IFSC) and a greenfield smart city. Conceived in 2007 during Narendra Modi's tenure as Gujarat CM, it aims to be a world-class financial and IT hub. Despite impressive infrastructure, residents find social life limited, reflecting its business-focused nature.
Deccan Herald··Gandhinagar
Hindu World·
North Korea fired an intermediate-range missile on October 3, 2026, in a drill overseen by leader Kim Jong Un. The missile was launched from eastern North Korea and hit a target 1,000 km away in the sea off the east coast. The exercise aimed to train troops on a hypersonic strategic weapon system and test the reliability and mobility of its war deterrent amid rising Korean peninsula tensions.
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