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ScienceThree coronal mass ejections (CMEs) are heading toward Earth, potentially causing a G1-G2 geomagnetic storm on October 8-9. This could bring visible northern lights across parts of the US and Canada, including New York and Idaho. The NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center has issued a moderate storm watch for October 9, indicating increased aurora activity.
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SportsFormer All England champion Prakash Padukone expressed disappointment over India's solitary bronze medal at the Asian Games, stating the country's badminton players should have performed better given their talent. Speaking in Mumbai, he emphasized the need for greater consistency among India's top shuttlers, noting that despite strong support, players often follow big wins with early exits and must put in more effort.
Hindu Sport··Mumbai
TechnologyElon Musk questioned whether Mukesh Ambani is the "real boss" of India amid the government's rejection of Starlink's license. Musk highlighted Starlink's compliance with Indian laws over five years and asked why the license was still denied. The Indian government stated all satellite firms face the same rules. Rahul Gandhi responded to Musk's claim, hinting at other influential figures in India.
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EntertainmentVeteran actor Nana Patekar revealed he refused to perform in the play 'Natsamrat' on stage. He believed that immersing himself in the role for 25 consecutive shows could cause a fatal heart attack. This emotional disclosure came after his death, shedding light on his concerns about the physical toll of the role.
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PoliticsWest Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari warned against forced religious conversions and cow slaughter in Malda district, announcing a ₹242-crore relief package for flood victims. He vowed to stop incidents like the reported conversion in Kaliachak-I and emphasized enforcing the West Bengal Animal Slaughter Control Act, 1950. Adhikari also highlighted measures against love-jihad, land-jihad, and securing the Bangladesh border with BSF support.
Hindustan Times··Malda
EntertainmentThe trailer of the Telugu period drama Ranabaali, directed by Rahul Sankrityan and starring Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna, depicts their characters leading a rebellion against British rule during the 1876-78 Madras famine. The film follows a recent documentary series highlighting the famine's devastating impact caused by British oppression. This marks the first film collaboration of the couple after their wedding.
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Three coronal mass ejections (CMEs) are heading toward Earth, potentially causing a G1-G2 geomagnetic storm on October 8-9. This could bring visible northern lights across parts of the US and Canada, including New York and Idaho. The NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center has issued a moderate storm watch for October 9, indicating increased aurora activity.
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