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Vishal Mega Mart Tests Value Strategy Amid Growth Push

Vishal Mega Mart Ltd reported a 14% revenue increase to ₹3,398.5 crore in the September quarter, but net profit rose only 3.7% to ₹157.9 crore. The retailer is maintaining low entry-level prices while raising prices on higher-end products. It is also piloting a premium apparel brand, Belong & Co., and testing smaller stores alongside larger formats to attract new customers and protect affordability. Operating margins narrowed and shares dropped 8.2%, partly due to a shifted festive calendar.

Mint··Bengaluru

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TechnologyPhoto: NDTV

Government Investigates eMudhra Security Incident, E-Sign Services Unaffected

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has formed a special team to investigate a security incident involving eMudhra's Public Key Infrastructure. The government stated the impact on Indian websites and applications was minimal and brief. eMudhra's Digital Signature Certificate and eSign services remain unaffected, despite concerns on social media about potential risks from weakly generated cryptographic keys for some intermediate authorities.

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WorldPhoto: Prabhat Khabar

Three Youths Die in Gorakhpur High-Tension Wire Accident During Durga Immersion

In Gorakhpur's Gulariha area, a tragic accident occurred during Durga idol immersion when a tractor-trolley's iron rod touched a high-tension wire. Three youths, including two brothers Lucky (17), Vicky (18), and their cousin Chandan (21), died from electric shock, and seven others were burned. The injured were admitted to BRD Medical College. The incident caused distress among the families and local community.

Prabhat Khabar··Gorakhpur

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SportsPhoto: News18Hi Sports

South Africa Near Historic Win Over Australia in 2nd Test

In the 2nd Test, South Africa is close to a historic victory against Australia. After enforcing the follow-on, Australia ended the day at 156 for 4, still trailing by 170 runs. Marco Jansen's lethal bowling restricted Australia to 99 in their first innings. Travis Head remains unbeaten on 87. South Africa needs just four wickets to level the series.

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EntertainmentPhoto: Zee News Hindi

Lawrence Bishnoi's Threat Forces Bulletproof Security in Bollywood

Rahul Sinha, Managing Editor of Zee News, analyzed the growing security threats to Bollywood posed by crime syndicates linked to Lawrence Bishnoi. The syndicates exploit vulnerabilities and use complex logistical networks, compelling Bollywood stars to adopt bulletproof security measures to protect themselves from potential attacks.

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Yemen’s Houthis Attack Saudi Position in Aden

On October 21, 2026, Yemen’s Houthis claimed to have targeted a Saudi military position in Aden, with smoke observed near the airport. This marks the third attack in a week on the seat of Yemen's Riyadh-backed government. The Houthis also struck a military base at Al Mukalla airport. The attacks follow the collapse of a fragile 2022 truce after the Houthis allowed an Iranian plane to land in Sanaa, defying Saudi airspace control.

Hindu World··Aden

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