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Suspected IED Blast Injures Two in East Bengaluru

A suspected Improvised Explosive Device (IED) blast at an under-construction building in Pulakeshinagar, East Bengaluru, injured two people on Tuesday. Allauddin from Assam lost a finger, while Suraj, a security guard from Uttar Pradesh, sustained minor injuries and is being questioned by police. Police recovered small wires from the site, sent for forensic analysis to confirm the device's nature.

The Hindu··Bengaluru

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PoliticsPhoto: News18 Hindi

Marco Rubio Highlights India-US Ties, Quad Meeting by 2026

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, in an exclusive interview with Network18's Rahul Joshi, emphasized the importance of India-US relations. He expects a Quad leaders' meeting in Manila before the end of 2026 and anticipates a trade deal between the two countries within weeks. Rubio also highlighted Jamnagar's refining capacity as vital for India's energy security and US cooperation.

News18 Hindi··Jamnagar

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PoliticsPhoto: Amar Ujala

Raj Thackeray Predicts Major Political Developments in 2-5 Months

Raj Thackeray, president of Maharashtra Navnirman Sena, said at a Mumbai press event that major political developments could occur in India within the next two to five months. He warned that if the government continues to err, widespread protests may erupt. He also criticized the BJP-led central government for failing to handle drought in 305 districts and reiterated demands for paper ballots instead of EVMs in elections.

Amar Ujala··Mumbai

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KB Stars Defeat Indian Railways in FIBA Women’s Basketball Asia

In the FIBA Women’s Basketball League Asia 2026 match at Bengaluru's Sree Kanteerava Indoor Stadium, South Korea’s KB Stars defeated Indian Railways 81-42. Led by Yunjeong Na, KB Stars secured a dominant win, marking Indian Railways’ second consecutive heavy loss and ending their hopes of reaching the semifinals. Despite better organization, Railways struggled with poor shooting.

Hindu Sport··Bengaluru

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BusinessPhoto: ET Tech

Federal Regulators Allow Crypto Firms to Pay Interest-Like Rewards

Federal regulators have clarified that cryptocurrency companies can continue paying interest-like rewards to customers, despite banks' concerns about deposit drains. Under new rules from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, stablecoin issuers cannot pay interest directly, but exchanges like Coinbase and Robinhood may pass earnings from stablecoin-backed securities to users as rewards. This follows the GENIUS Act to regulate stablecoin issuers.

ET Tech·

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India-New Zealand FTA Begins: Potential Export Gains Explored

The India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (FTA) offers zero tariffs on various sectors including engineering goods, automotive components, pharmaceuticals, textiles, and processed foods. Protiviti India MD Saurav Kumar highlights that zero-duty access may enhance competitiveness, but sustained export growth will rely on factors like pricing, quality, and logistics.

Mint·

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