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WorldPhoto: The Hindu

Sonagachi Red Light Area in Kolkata Inaugurates 14th Durga Puja

Sonagachi, Kolkata's largest red light area, inaugurated its 14th Durga Puja on October 14, 2026, despite ongoing resistance from locals. The Durbar Mahila Samanwaya Committee (DMSC), representing sex workers, continues to fight social stigma and legal challenges. Secretary Bishakha Laskar highlighted disputes over the puja stage size and local opposition, emphasizing their struggle for recognition and rights.

The Hindu··Kolkata

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SportsPhoto: NDTV Cricket

Yuvraj Singh Discusses Joining Delhi Capitals as Assistant Coach

Former India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh revealed his conversation with Sourav Ganguly before joining Delhi Capitals as assistant and batting coach for IPL 2027. Ganguly, now head coach, personally invited Yuvraj, who joked about being his assistant for 25 years. The duo, former Indian cricket legends, aim to guide Delhi Capitals toward their first IPL title.

NDTV Cricket··Delhi

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SciencePhoto: TOI World

Naples Pier Debris Used to Create Artificial Reef After Hurricane Ian

Pieces of the historic Naples Pier, damaged by Hurricane Ian, are being repurposed into an artificial reef at Wasmer Reef. The project involves placing 59 concrete pilings to support diverse marine life, recycling construction debris into vital habitats. Future reconstruction of Naples Pier will focus on enhanced safety and resilience against future storms.

TOI World··Naples

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PoliticsPhoto: Aaj Tak

Zelensky Threatens Attacks on Russian Oil Refineries

Ukrainian President Zelensky announced that Ukraine will resume attacks on Russian oil refineries. The energy ceasefire declared by Trump has failed as Russia continues to strike Ukrainian energy sites. Trump's influence appears to be waning amid ongoing conflict between the two nations.

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WorldPhoto: News18

Bengaluru Artist Revives History Through Golu Dolls

In Bengaluru, artist Prithvi Prabhu uses Golu dolls during Navaratri to narrate India's cultural heritage, mythology, and history. Starting with two dolls 21 years ago, his collection now features gods, sages, royal families, and temple traditions, creating a rich display that connects devotion, history, and South Indian craftsmanship. His family's involvement helped revive this tradition.

News18··Bengaluru

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PoliticsPhoto: Amar Ujala

Amit Shah Declares Naxalism Ended in India on March 31

Amit Shah stated that Naxalism in India officially ended on March 31. He addressed victims, highlighting how the pain of Bastar was revealed to the world. This marks a significant milestone in India's efforts to combat the Naxalite insurgency and bring peace to affected regions.

Amar Ujala··Bastar

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