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EntertainmentPhoto: MintPadma Shri awardee Chef Damodharan, popularly known as Chef Damu, passed away at 72 after a period of ill health. He was widely recognized for his culinary expertise and his role as a judge on the Tamil TV show Cooku with Comali. His death marks the loss of a beloved figure in Tamil Nadu's culinary and television scene.
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WorldPhoto: Aaj TakIn Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, a family dispute escalated when a woman allegedly bit her brother-in-law's private part during a quarrel among children. The injured man was hospitalized and required 55 stitches. His wife has filed a complaint against the woman, and the police are investigating the case.
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SciencePhoto: Aaj TakThe India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for Andhra Pradesh and the southern Odisha coast due to a depression in the Bay of Bengal intensifying into a severe cyclone. The cyclone is expected to hit the Andhra coast on October 28 with winds reaching up to 140 km/h. Schools and colleges have been closed as a precaution in Puducherry and Odisha.
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PoliticsPhoto: NDTVThe Maharashtra government has filed a petition in the Bombay High Court challenging the constitutional validity of FSSAI rules. The state accuses FSSAI of usurping state powers by appointing Central Food Safety Officers and stripping state commissioners of licensing and enforcement rights. The petition opposes a May 2023 FSSAI order centralizing inspections through the FoSCoS system, limiting state officers' inspection authority.
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HealthPhoto: NDTV BusinessScientists have created an experimental albumin-based system that uses carbon monoxide produced by cancer cells to synthesize potential anticancer compounds inside tumors. Early laboratory tests demonstrated modest selectivity for cancer cells, indicating promise. However, further research is required before this method can be applied clinically to treat cancer patients.
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TechnologyPhoto: NDTV BusinessDeepinder Goyal’s brain monitoring wearable device, Temple, is priced at Rs 85,000 in early access invitations. The price includes a lifetime subscription. Preorders for the first batch of Temple devices will open on November 1, 2026, allowing early adopters to secure the product ahead of its general release.
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Photo: MintPadma Shri awardee Chef Damodharan, popularly known as Chef Damu, passed away at 72 after a period of ill health. He was widely recognized for his culinary expertise and his role as a judge on the Tamil TV show Cooku with Comali. His death marks the loss of a beloved figure in Tamil Nadu's culinary and television scene.
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