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Supreme Court to Hear Plea on Delhi Voter Enrollment on October 28

The Supreme Court will hear on October 28 a plea challenging the Election Commission of India's decision to enroll deleted voters as new voters during Delhi's special intensive revision (SIR). The court aims to pass orders before the October 30 deadline for claims and objections. The petition, filed by RTI activist Anjali Bharadwaj and social activist Amrita Johri, contests the deletion of over 4.7 million voters from Delhi's draft electoral roll.

Hindustan Times··Delhi

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Trump Considers Returning to Steam Catapults for US Navy Jets

US President Donald Trump is considering reverting to older steam-powered catapult systems for launching fighter jets from aircraft carriers, based on advice from a sailor named Bill Jones. Despite Jones' claimed 25 years of Navy service, officials have been unable to verify his identity. The Navy is evaluating the cost and design impact of this potential shift from newer electric systems, as reported by the Wall Street Journal.

NDTV World··Virginia

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EntertainmentPhoto: TOI Entertainment

Prabhas' 'Spirit' May Delay March 2027 Release

Prabhas is working on the film 'Spirit', directed by Sandeep Reddy Vanga. The production team is reportedly considering postponing its original release date of March 5, 2027. This possible delay may be linked to changes in the release schedule of Prabhas' other film, 'Fauzi'. No official confirmation has been made yet.

TOI Entertainment·

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SEBI to Expand Accredited Investor Pool to 4 Lakh for AIFs

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) plans to issue a circular soon to broaden the alternative investment funds (AIFs) framework. This includes recognizing high-growth assets, aiming to increase the number of accredited investors from 1 lakh to 4 lakh. Sandip Pradhan, SEBI whole-time member, announced this at the CII Alternative Investments Summit in Mumbai.

Hindu Business··Mumbai

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Thai PM Anutin's $60 Casio Watch Symbolizes Political Ties

A $60 Casio digital watch gifted by Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has become a symbol of political connections among Thailand's ministers and senior officials. Known as the “Casio Connection,” the watch features Anutin's engraved name and is worn by cabinet ministers, bureaucrats, and allies, reflecting the prime minister's extensive political network and alliances within his Bhumjaithai Party and the Interior Ministry.

HT Business·

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Air India Flight Diverted to Jaipur Over Hijacking Scare Takes Off for Delhi

Air India flight AI2030, traveling from Frankfurt to Delhi, was diverted to Jaipur after the pilot sent a 'Squawk Code 7500' indicating unlawful interference while in Mumbai FIR. The plane landed at Jaipur International Airport, underwent security checks, and passengers were disembarked and reboarded after clearance. Air India confirmed the diversion was due to a perceived security concern and coordinated with authorities to minimize inconvenience.

Firstpost··Jaipur

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