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Regional Rural Banks to Establish Cybersecurity Centres

Regional rural banks will enhance their cybersecurity by setting up dedicated cybersecurity operations centres. They will also build capabilities for vulnerability assessments and incident response as part of a reform agenda. The Financial Stability and Development Council aims to strengthen cybersecurity measures following past ransomware attacks. New initiatives include implementing enterprise data warehouse solutions for improved data management and reporting.

Economic Times·

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PoliticsPhoto: Deccan Herald

Hacking Disrupts US Election Watchdog Website Before November 3 Polls

The US Federal Election Commission's website was targeted by hackers, disrupting its electronic filing system a week before the November 3 midterm elections. The FEC, responsible for tracking candidate and political committee spending, said its filing system is offline but users can still access past reports. The outage does not affect voting but delays spending report filings. IT staff are working to restore service.

Deccan Herald·

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PoliticsPhoto: The Hindu

BJP Wins One Bihar MLC Seat; Counting Continues for Seven

In the Bihar MLC elections, BJP has secured one seat so far. Counting is ongoing for the remaining seven seats. Initial reports indicate Janata Dal (United) candidate Neeraj Kumar is trailing in the Patna graduate constituency, a key contest influenced by the boycott of Mokama MLA Anant Singh.

The Hindu··Patna

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SciencePhoto: News18

Cyclone Arnab Makes Landfall on Andhra Coast with Strong Winds

Cyclone Arnab, classified as a very severe cyclonic storm, began making landfall on the Andhra Pradesh coast between Bapatla and Visakhapatnam early on October 28. The storm brought maximum sustained winds of 125-135 kmph, gusting up to 150 kmph. The landfall process is expected to continue for about four hours, causing heavy rainfall and strong winds in coastal Andhra Pradesh, Yanam, and parts of southern Odisha, according to the India Meteorological Department.

News18··Andhra Pradesh

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PoliticsPhoto: ABP Live Hindi

Women Protest in Ladakh Demanding Complete Ban on Alcohol Sales

Women in Ladakh have launched a protest against alcohol sales, taking to the streets of Leh. The movement unites people from different religions and communities. Women are staging round-the-clock sit-ins, demanding a total ban on alcohol until the government repeals the new excise policy that increases retail liquor shops from 2 to 20. Despite harsh cold, Buddhist, Muslim, and Christian women are united in their protest at NDS Park.

ABP Live Hindi··Leh

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WorldPhoto: HT World

American Woman Convicted for Receiving Military Training from Islamic State

Halima Salman, a 27-year-old American woman, was convicted for receiving military training from the Islamic State (IS) jihadists in Syria. She traveled to IS-controlled Syria at age 17 and was trained to use assault rifles by IS militants. Salman married an IS fighter and was captured by anti-IS forces. Her sentencing is pending, and the crime carries up to 10 years imprisonment.

HT World·

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