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Tamil Nadu Orders Repair of Rainwater Harvesting for Northeast Monsoon

The Tamil Nadu government has mandated all households, apartments, commercial establishments, and institutions to inspect, clean, and repair their rainwater harvesting structures ahead of the Northeast monsoon. A state-wide order issued on October 16, 2026, requires rooftop systems, filter chambers, recharge pits, and wells to be fully functional. State and district committees will monitor enforcement under a renewed mass movement campaign.

The Hindu··Chennai

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SportsPhoto: News18Hi Sports

Three Players Who Could Decide India-New Zealand T20 Series

The India-New Zealand T20 series begins on October 22, 2026, in Christchurch with five matches. In 29 previous encounters, India has won 14 and New Zealand 13. Key players to watch include Indian captain Shreyas Iyer, explosive opener Abhishek Sharma, and New Zealand star Tim Seifert, all capable of changing the game's outcome single-handedly.

News18Hi Sports··Christchurch

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HealthPhoto: HT World

Chemical Leak in Toledo Forces School Closures and Evacuations

A hazardous chemical leak in Toledo, Ohio, led to evacuations within a 1-mile radius of 1050 Progress Ave and a shelter-in-place order for residents within 3 miles. The Toledo Fire & Rescue Department responded late Tuesday night, with the leak ongoing into early Wednesday. Toledo Public Schools and Washington Local Schools closed, and Shoreland Elementary served as a temporary refuge. Officials are still identifying the chemical and assessing exposure risks.

HT World··Toledo

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BusinessPhoto: Mercom India

IREDA Q2 Revenue Rises 14% on Renewable Energy Financing

Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA) reported a 14% year-over-year revenue increase to ₹23.45 billion ($247.33 million) in Q2 of FY 2027, up from ₹20.57 billion ($216.95 million). Chairman Bijay Kumar Mohanty credited sustained demand for renewable energy financing and a focus on quality growth for the strong performance.

Mercom India·

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Aye Finance Q2 Net Profit Doubles to Rs 87 Crore

Aye Finance Ltd reported a net profit of Rs 87 crore in Q2, more than doubling from Rs 35 crore the previous year. Total income rose 18.42% to Rs 527 crore, with interest income increasing to Rs 479 crore. Assets under management grew 26% to Rs 7,597 crore as of September 2026.

ET Markets·

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Su-30 Fighter Jet Crashes During Training in Russia's Kaliningrad

A Russian Su-30 fighter jet crashed in the Kaliningrad region during a training flight, according to the defence ministry and Reuters. The ministry reported no casualties as the crew successfully ejected. The cause of the crash has not been specified.

HT World·

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