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WorldPhoto: The Hindu

Two Workers Die in Vellore Cracker Unit Explosion; Owner Arrested

In Vellore district, Tamil Nadu, a firecracker unit explosion at Sri Sapthagiri Firework Company in Anaicut killed two workers, including R. Gayathri, 41. The unit owner, 35-year-old Hari Prasad, was arrested by Anaicut police from Jawadhu Hills. The unit was destroyed by fire. Collector P.S. Leela Alex gave ₹4 lakh ex-gratia from the Chief Minister’s Public Relief Fund to the victims' families.

The Hindu··Vellore

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SportsPhoto: HT Sports

Stephen Curry Likely to Miss Warriors' Game Against Suns

Stephen Curry is expected to miss the Golden State Warriors' game against the Phoenix Suns as the team navigates its first back-to-back of the season. Curry indicated he would "probably" sit out the Phoenix matchup and plans to consult with the training staff. The Warriors are managing his workload cautiously early in the season, with coach Steve Kerr monitoring his playing time carefully.

HT Sports··Phoenix

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WorldPhoto: NDTV World

Suspect Detained After Fire at Hitler's Eagle's Nest Retreat

Firefighters battled a blaze at Adolf Hitler's Eagle's Nest mountain retreat in the Bavarian Alps, with around 200 firefighters involved. The fire broke out late Friday, and the building remained engulfed at dawn Saturday. No injuries were reported. Police detained a suspect possibly with psychiatric issues. The site, a former Nazi guest house, draws 350,000 visitors annually and is located above Obersalzberg, Germany.

NDTV World··Obersalzberg

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PoliticsPhoto: Hindu World

Albanian Police Use Tear Gas in Violent Student Protests

On October 24, 2026, Albanian riot police used tear gas, water cannons, and rubber bullets to disperse student protesters in Tirana. The students, angry over government corruption, unemployment, and poor education, threw rocks and set fire to the agriculture ministry's door. The protests began in central Tirana and have spread to other cities this month.

Hindu World··Tirana

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Ilhan Omar's Deleted Father's Day Post Raises Identity Questions

A deleted 2013 Father's Day post by US Congresswoman Ilhan Omar, in which she called her father "Nur Said," has resurfaced amid a federal investigation into her identity and immigration records. The post was removed in 2019 but gained attention again after a search of Omar's Washington, DC home in October 2023, linked to alleged false statements on immigration documents. Records often name her father as "Nur Omar Mohamed."

HT World··Washington

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TechnologyPhoto: Deccan Herald

AI Transforms Cyber Threats: Is India Prepared?

AI is reshaping the cyber threat landscape by enabling machines to perform complex tasks with less human oversight. While AI aids cybersecurity by detecting vulnerabilities and attacks, it also empowers malicious actors to conduct sophisticated intrusions and fraud. The impact of cyber threats extends beyond digital systems to critical physical infrastructure like hospitals, banks, and government offices. This raises concerns about India's readiness to handle evolving AI-driven cyber risks.

Deccan Herald·

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