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Rani Abbakka Chowta: Warrior Queen of Ullal in 16th Century

Rani Abbakka Chowta was a 16th-century warrior queen of Ullal, a prosperous coastal kingdom near Mangaluru in present-day Karnataka. Belonging to the Tuluvu community, which followed matrilineal traditions, she fiercely resisted foreign invasions to protect her land. Her legacy is commemorated by a statue in Rajajinagar, Bangalore, honoring her role in India's early resistance history.

The Hindu··Bangalore

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Uttarakhand Minister Rekha Arya's Husband Alleges ₹210 Crore Illegal Assets

Uttarakhand Women and Child Development Minister Rekha Arya's husband, Girdhari Lal Sahu, accused her of accumulating illegal assets worth ₹210 crore. Arya filed a police complaint against Sahu for bigamy, assault, caste abuse, and death threats. Sahu dismissed an audio recording by Arya as fabricated and urged Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami to investigate the alleged corruption. He promised to reveal more details later.

The Hindu··Dehradun

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Father of RG Kar Victim Upset Over Former Principal’s Bail

The father of the RG Kar Medical College victim expressed his dissatisfaction on October 17, 2026, after the Supreme Court granted bail to Sandip Ghosh, the former principal. The victim's mother, BJP MLA Ratna Debnath, had entered politics seeking justice for her daughter. The Supreme Court transferred the suo motu case to the Calcutta High Court, intensifying the family's fight for justice.

The Hindu··Kolkata

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Vehicle Hits Multiple People at Wichita Stryker Sports Complex

Wichita police confirmed a mass casualty incident at the Stryker Sports Complex in Kansas after a vehicle struck multiple people on the soccer fields. The number of victims and injury severity remain unconfirmed. Emergency responders are assisting the injured. The KSHSAA Girls Flag Football State Championship scheduled at the complex was canceled due to the incident.

HT World··Wichita

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Kavya Maran: Executive Director at Sun TV and Sunrisers Key Figure

Kavya Maran, currently in the spotlight due to wedding reports with music composer Anirudh Ravichander, is an executive director at Sun TV Network. She plays a significant role in the Sun Group’s media operations and its international cricket ventures, including the Sunrisers franchise. Her position highlights her influence in both business and sports sectors.

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Woman Filmed on Delhi Metro Over Book Sparks Public Suspicion

In July, a man on the Delhi Metro filmed a woman reading Katy Brent's thriller 'How to Kill Men and Get Away With It' without her consent, posting it with the caption 'another life in danger.' The video went viral amid the murder investigation of Ketan Agarwal in Maharashtra. The woman faced suspicion simply for her book choice, highlighting public judgment and surveillance issues.

Deccan Herald··Delhi

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