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Sikkim Students Protest Governor Appointment Over VIP Murder Probe

Students and locals in Gangtok protested against the appointment of BJP leader Dushyant Kumar Gautam as Sikkim Governor. They demand the Centre defer his appointment until the CBI completes its investigation into the alleged 'VIP' involvement in the 2022 Ankita Bhandari murder case. Gautam denies the allegations. He is scheduled to be sworn in on October 19, but protesters want the appointment on hold until the probe ends.

NDTV··Gangtok

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BusinessPhoto: Business Standard

Tata Trusts Disbursed ₹1,556 Crore in FY26, Plans 40-50 Nonprofit Hospitals

Tata Trusts, India's largest philanthropic organization, disbursed ₹1,556.31 crore in the fiscal year ending March 2026. Chairman Noel Tata announced plans to establish a network of 40 to 50 not-for-profit general hospitals, as stated in the Trusts' Annual Report for 2025-26.

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TechnologyPhoto: NDTV Tech

Plaud Note Pro: AI Tool for Efficient Note-Taking and Transcription

Plaud Note Pro is an AI-powered note-taking tool designed to transcribe interviews and conversations. It helps users stay present during meetings by handling transcription, eliminating the need to manually take notes or remember details. This tool is ideal for those who want accurate records without distraction.

NDTV Tech·

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Kolkata Durga Puja Stampede Kills 19, Injures 25

A stampede at the Chorbagan Durga Puja pandal in north Kolkata on Saturday evening killed 19 people and injured 25. Preliminary police findings cite mismanagement, inadequate security, narrow exits, a sudden downpour, and a misleading announcement urging visitors to leave due to a feared collapse. Investigations continue to identify the source of the announcement and crowd control lapses during Maha Saptami.

Business Standard··Kolkata

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Kolkata Durga Puja Pandal Stampede: Eyewitnesses Speak Out

Eyewitnesses reported poor crowd management and inadequate announcements at the Kolkata Chorbagan Durga Puja pandal, causing confusion and a stampede. Locals claimed insufficient police presence, with most officers stationed near the VIP gate. Police have launched an investigation into organizers' negligence and rule violations. Chief Minister Shubhendu Adhikari visited the injured in hospital following the incident.

Prabhat Khabar··Kolkata

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Lighting Truss Falls at Telangana Engineering College Fest, Student Dies

At MVSR Engineering College in Nadergul, Telangana, the annual two-day fest 'Sangamam' turned tragic when a heavy metal lighting truss collapsed on a group of students dancing to dandiya music. Strong winds caused the decorative light structure to fall, resulting in the death of one female engineering student on Saturday evening.

News18 Hindi··Nadergul

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