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Tamil Nadu CM Vijay Praised for Cutting VAT on Aviation Fuel

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay received rare praise from the Modi government after his administration reduced the Value Added Tax (VAT) on aviation turbine fuel (ATF). This move provides relief to the aviation sector amid rising global crude prices. Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu applauded the decision, emphasizing the importance of Centre-state cooperation to keep air travel affordable and viable for passengers.

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Woman Bites Brother-in-Law's Private Part, 55 Stitches in Kanpur

In Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, a family dispute escalated when a woman allegedly bit her brother-in-law's private part during a quarrel among children. The injured man was hospitalized and required 55 stitches. His wife has filed a complaint against the woman, and the police are investigating the case.

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Cyclone Warning: Yellow Alert Issued for Puducherry and Odisha

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for Andhra Pradesh and the southern Odisha coast due to a depression in the Bay of Bengal intensifying into a severe cyclone. The cyclone is expected to hit the Andhra coast on October 28 with winds reaching up to 140 km/h. Schools and colleges have been closed as a precaution in Puducherry and Odisha.

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Maharashtra Challenges FSSAI Inspection Powers in Bombay HC

The Maharashtra government has filed a petition in the Bombay High Court challenging the constitutional validity of FSSAI rules. The state accuses FSSAI of usurping state powers by appointing Central Food Safety Officers and stripping state commissioners of licensing and enforcement rights. The petition opposes a May 2023 FSSAI order centralizing inspections through the FoSCoS system, limiting state officers' inspection authority.

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Scientists Develop Albumin System to Produce Anticancer Drugs in Tumors

Scientists have created an experimental albumin-based system that uses carbon monoxide produced by cancer cells to synthesize potential anticancer compounds inside tumors. Early laboratory tests demonstrated modest selectivity for cancer cells, indicating promise. However, further research is required before this method can be applied clinically to treat cancer patients.

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Deepinder Goyal’s Temple Wearable Priced at Rs 85,000, Preorders Start Nov 1

Deepinder Goyal’s brain monitoring wearable device, Temple, is priced at Rs 85,000 in early access invitations. The price includes a lifetime subscription. Preorders for the first batch of Temple devices will open on November 1, 2026, allowing early adopters to secure the product ahead of its general release.

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