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HealthPhoto: The Hindu

Pinarayi Vijayan Questions SMA Drug Distribution; SAT Hospital Defends CDSCO Approval

Kerala Assembly Leader of the Opposition Pinarayi Vijayan criticized the distribution of experimental drugs to SMA patients, calling the Health Minister's stance negligent and demanding a government inquiry. SAT Hospital responded, stating only drugs approved by the Central Drugs Standards Control Organisation (CDSCO) are provided to SMA patients. The issue was raised during a press conference in Thiruvananthapuram on October 20, 2026.

The Hindu··Thiruvananthapuram

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BusinessPhoto: TOI World

Instacart Pays $5 Million for Discriminating Against US Workers

The Department of Justice found that Instacart discriminated against US workers by requiring them to mail physical applications for PER jobs, while visa holders could apply electronically. This created an unfair burden on American applicants. Instacart agreed to pay a $5 million penalty for this discriminatory practice.

TOI World·

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PoliticsPhoto: Mint

Michael Bloomberg Donates $80 Million to Democrats Despite Concerns

Michael Bloomberg, former New York City mayor and billionaire philanthropist, has donated about $80 million to support Democrats ahead of the US midterm elections. Despite his contributions, Bloomberg remains wary of the party's leftward shift, especially on issues like Israel. He focuses on helping Democrats secure a majority in the House of Representatives, emphasizing the importance of financial resources in campaigns.

Mint·

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Only 0.27% of 4.5 Lakh Form 6 Applications Disposed in Delhi

In Delhi, only 1,238 out of 4.5 lakh Form 6 applications for electoral inclusion have been processed in 42 days during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. About 2.39 lakh applications were filed by those seeking re-inclusion or first-time inclusion after the draft roll was published on August 31. The low disposal rate has raised public concerns.

The Hindu··New Delhi

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SciencePhoto: News18 Hindi

Heavy Rain Warning in 6 Districts on October 21

The Meteorological Department has issued an alert for heavy rainfall in six districts—Tuticorin, Tirunelveli, Kanyakumari, Tenkasi, Virudhunagar, and Ramanathapuram—on October 21 due to two low-pressure areas forming over the Bay of Bengal. Strong winds are also expected. There is uncertainty about whether schools will remain closed on that day.

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PoliticsPhoto: Aaj Tak

Four Arrested for Supplying Weapons to Tiger Shroff Attackers

Delhi Police Special Cell arrested four people, including two women couriers, for supplying weapons used in the firing on Tiger Shroff's BMW in Juhu, Mumbai. The women traveled by train from Sonipat, Haryana, to Mumbai and handed over the weapons to a Lawrence Bishnoi gang handler. They were caught while returning by train.

Aaj Tak··Mumbai

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