According to reports, the child had got off the school van and was taking out her school bag when the driver allegedly reversed the vehicle without ensuring that she had moved to a safe distance.
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Date: 23-10-2026
Due to the blaze being in the "permanent danger area" of the range, firefighters were unable to directly combat it, an official said.
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Date: 23-10-2026
This incident had again raised questions about the normalisation of racial abuse of people from the northeast on social media, public space and the responsibility of content creators for their conduct in those spaces
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Date: 23-10-2026
The ITBP chief added that a new combat team, the Shaurya commandos, has been raised. This team displayed its skills during the "ongoing" faceoff with the Chinese PLA troops at multiple places in Arunachal Pradesh, he said.
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Date: 23-10-2026
Speaking at the NDTV World Summit 2026, General David Howell Petraeus called the "two-front" threat from China and Pakistan the "biggest challenge" for India.
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Date: 23-10-2026
The Trump administration has yet to directly accept responsibility or release the findings of a Pentagon investigation into the school bombing.
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Date: 23-10-2026
Sanju Samson says he focuses on his game and trusts his process rather than trying to silence critics. His comments came after India chased 230 against New Zealand to record their highest-ever successful T20I run chase. Samson scored 67 off 33 balls, while Naman Dhir's unbeaten 42 off 15 deliveries sealed India's four-wicket win and a 1-0 series lead.
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Date: 23-10-2026
Amazon has decided not to proceed with its plans for developing four data centres in Virginia. The company will instead donate roughly 25 acres of the site to Loudoun County for community facilities. This agreement includes a contribution of $5 million towards the county's affordable housing initiatives. The decision comes after feedback from local leaders and the community regarding the proposed data centres.
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Date: 23-10-2026
Haldhar Nag, a gifted poet from Odisha, faced profound challenges after his father's death, leading him to leave school. Despite this setback, his poignant poetry in the Kosli language gained national recognition, inspiring academic studies that underscore its cultural importance. Nag's inaugural poem was published in 1990, reflecting on social themes. In 2016, he was awarded the Padma Shri, marking his vital role in promoting regional literature in scholarly discussions.
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Date: 23-10-2026
During his life, Gregor Mendel's essential studies on plant hybridization remained largely unappreciated. His landmark paper, titled 'Experiments on Plant Hybrids', was released in 1866, and in a remarkable turn, a rare edition sold for $640,000 in 2026. Mendel's discoveries on genetic inheritance laid the groundwork for contemporary biology, serving as a potent reminder of the delayed acknowledgment often faced by revolutionary scientific contributions.
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Date: 23-10-2026
After missing for over a day in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, 70-year-old David Arai was successfully located by Trina, a skilled police dog, who led the search team through dense foliage. Found two miles from his rental car and suffering from dehydration, Arai expressed immense gratitude to his rescuers and is now contemplating adopting Trina, who has proven her tracking abilities with two recent rescues.
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Date: 23-10-2026
Recent satellite imagery indicates that four KJ-3000 Airborne Early Warning aircraft are located at Xi'an Aircraft Company. This suggests that serial production of the aircraft may soon commence, enhancing China's AEW&C capabilities. The KJ-3000 is based on the Y-20B transport aircraft, aiming to address existing limitations in China’s AEW&C fleet. In comparison, India's airborne early warning capability remains limited with fewer aircraft currently in service.
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Date: 23-10-2026
Ishan Kishan has been ruled out of the second T20I against New Zealand due to a low-grade injury. Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, a promising teenager, could make his return to the playing XI. India secured a record-breaking chase in the first T20I, leading the series 1-0. The BCCI medical team is monitoring Kishan's recovery while discussing potential replacements. The upcoming match is set to take place at Hagley Oval in Christchurch.
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Date: 23-10-2026
The Lawrence Bishnoi gang has claimed responsibility for the attack on actor Tiger Shroff last week.
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Date: 23-10-2026
Energy exports from the Gulf have plunged since US-Israeli strikes on Iran from February caused Tehran to respond by choking off the Strait of Hormuz, a vital waterway for oil and gas transit.
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Date: 23-10-2026
The military said in a statement that it wouldn't comment further. The matter has been referred to an independent inspector-general who investigates military conduct.
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Date: 23-10-2026
Lula, a defining figure in Brazilian politics over four decades, rose from poverty to the presidency, fell into disgrace and was jailed, before once again rising from the political ashes
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Date: 23-10-2026
The Mississippi Attorney General's office said Sgt. Hunter Foster's use of force was appropriate. Foster's attorney said his client had "no choice" but to shoot at the vehicle because it was going to hit him.
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Date: 23-10-2026
It's not clear exactly when the pentobarbital was pushed into the IV lines, but at 7:34 pm, Christa Pike said her arm was hurting.
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Date: 23-10-2026
State taxes, distribution costs and margins will influence what consumers eventually pay, said Confederation of Indian Alcoholic Beverage Companies.
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Date: 23-10-2026
An Axios report on Thursday said some AI agents attempted to take actions that appeared to be independent of user instructions, citing people familiar with the matter.
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Date: 23-10-2026
Security forces busted a terrorist cave hideout and recovered six IEDs in Poonch district.
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Date: 23-10-2026
During interrogation, Shraddha Dubey reportedly admitted that Amir had been accompanying her since Lucknow and had helped her enter Nepal through Bahraich.
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Date: 23-10-2026
"At some point we can have multiple agents working for us, so as a commander, let's say, these would be staff officers now who never sleep, never eat, and never have to take a break," General David Howell Petraeus (retired) said
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Date: 23-10-2026
The statement contradicts an earlier report that said an AI 'Kill Chain' was behind US strikes on an Iranian school.
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Date: 23-10-2026
Excavations at Westminster Abbey have unveiled a medieval abbot's remains within an ancient Roman coffin, dated to the time between AD 987 and 1052. Notable candidates for the identity of this abbot include Ælfwig and Wulfnoth, who once steered the Westminster Benedictine monastery. The coffin, rich in history, has been preserved and examined since its 19th-century discovery, and today, visitors can appreciate its elaborate inscriptions.
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Date: 23-10-2026
A decade after the untimely death of actor Paul Walker, his humanitarian endeavor, Reach Out WorldWide, is creating a significant impact. In 2025 alone, ROWW assisted over 13,000 individuals through various global disaster-relief initiatives. This organization mobilizes skilled volunteers to meet immediate community demands following calamities, operating at no cost to families in need, all while upholding Walker's legacy of providing swift assistance during crises.
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Date: 23-10-2026
South Africa’s innings win over Australia has tightened the World Test Championship final race. Australia remain top, while India sit fifth with seven Tests left against New Zealand and Australia. India need 62 points to reach a 60 PCT and cannot lose more than two matches. They also need at least two of Australia, New Zealand and South Africa to drop points.
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Date: 23-10-2026
Electoral rolls in Uttar Pradesh have reported unusual entries that have sparked concerns over their accuracy. Notable entries include voters with odd names and details that do not align with reality. The Chief Electoral Officer stated that fewer than 150 inaccuracies were identified among 14.8 lakh registered voters. Despite the digital system's introduction, verification processes remain questioned after complaints from various political parties.
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Date: 23-10-2026
Thousands of households in Gurgaon faced power and water outages due to a strike by electricity department employees. The disruption affected industrial units, causing significant production delays and potential financial losses. Many residents struggled with basic needs as inverters failed and water supply ceased. The strike was in response to a decision to grant a private electricity distribution license.
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Date: 23-10-2026
WhatsApp unintentionally exposed internal instructions for its AI chatbot within around 80 help and FAQ pages. These hidden instructions guided the chatbot on handling various support queries, including account deletion and legal issues. Meta clarified that the exposure was due to a bug which has since been fixed. Notably, the chatbot was instructed not to provide any legal advice or interpretations.
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Date: 23-10-2026
On Wednesday night, Sashastra Seema Bal apprehended a group of four individuals near the India-Nepal border in Bahraich district. Among them were three Sri Lankan nationals and a woman from Tamil Nadu attempting to cross into Nepal through a forest route. Security personnel discovered that the passports of the Sri Lankans had expired three months earlier. Authorities are currently investigating their travel circumstances and intended destination.
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Date: 23-10-2026
Elon Musk holds about 82 percent of SpaceX's voting power but only about 20 percent at Tesla, where his moves have drawn scrutiny and lawsuits from investors.
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Date: 23-10-2026
From precise haircuts to sharp suits, many mobsters try to project an image of menace and wealth, and barbers play a key role in crafting it.
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Date: 23-10-2026
The impact caused the i10 to overturn several times, while the Fortuner veered out of control and crashed into an electricity pole, which broke and fell onto the SUV.
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Date: 23-10-2026
Smaller instalments, quick approvals and low or zero-cost EMI promotions can make an expensive purchase appear affordable during festivals.
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Date: 23-10-2026
"It's deeply ironic that a state that did not even accept the bodies of its own soldiers who were killed in combat in 1999 in Kargil unabashedly speaks with fervour on faith, religious freedom and burials," said Bhavika Mangalanandan, First Secretary, Permanent Mission of India to the UN
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Date: 23-10-2026
The decision comes amid an escalating political confrontation between the ruling Telugu Desam Party (TDP) and the opposition YSR Congress Party (YSRCP).
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Date: 23-10-2026
The body has been sent for a post-mortem examination, and further official statements are expected once the medical reports are finalised.
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Date: 23-10-2026
Jaishankar said countries have several opportunities to come together and help each other, whether the issue is yoga, nutrition, energy or disaster management.
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Date: 23-10-2026
When children bend forward to peer between their legs, they unveil a fresh perspective on their surroundings. This playful curiosity is fueled by an innate desire to discover and understand the world visually. Developmental psychology highlights that this behavior is linked to enjoyment and the social dynamics around them. Parents should embrace these explorations as part of ordinary growth, without overreacting or worrying unduly.
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Date: 23-10-2026
Rob Nachbar skillfully turned his once-simple backyard in Portland into a thriving rental space known as Pong Springs. This five-year renovation, which cost $48,412, prioritized weather-resistant structures and enhanced privacy features. Since its launch on Swimply, Nachbar has generated approximately $106,000 in revenue. The yard not only hosts various events but also provides the family with a serene private retreat—combining leisure and financial success.
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Date: 23-10-2026
At a recent Phillips auction, an exquisite stainless-steel timepiece crafted by renowned watchmaker Kari Voutilainen commanded an impressive $1.016 million, far surpassing its estimated value. The Voutilainen 28Sport Limited Edition features a stunning blue guilloché dial complemented by a striking black onyx center. Originally acquired in 2021, this watch's sale underscores the increasing allure of exceptional and rare watches within the collector community.
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Date: 23-10-2026
Charles Stevens and his family have decided to protect Wilmot Orchards by placing a conservation easement on the property. This easement effectively restricts future development for nearly 1,000 years, ensuring continued agricultural use. Their decision counters pressures from developers seeking to convert farmland into housing. The Stevens family aims to preserve the land for future generations of farmers.
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Date: 23-10-2026
Kimi Antonelli heads to the United States Grand Prix in Austin with a 102-point lead in the 2026 Formula 1 championship. With six races remaining, the Mercedes youngster could move closer to becoming the youngest world champion in F1 history. George Russell, Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen remain mathematically in contention, but Antonelli's title hopes could receive a decisive boost if results go his way in Texas.
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Date: 23-10-2026
In Coimbatore, a tragic incident unfolded as 16-year-old A Akilan, a Scheduled Caste student, took his own life allegedly due to persistent harassment from peers and a teacher over his dietary preferences. His mother highlighted that repeated pleas to school officials were ignored, resulting in this heartbreaking event. Authorities have initiated a case against the teacher, headmaster, and two students, inciting public protests for justice and a thorough investigation.
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Date: 23-10-2026
While parents are tempted to step in to help, rescuing children from every poor spending decision can prevent them from learning the consequences.
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Date: 23-10-2026
Existing medical AI models typically take an all-at-once approach that examines all of a patient's symptoms, lab results and imaging studies to generate a diagnosis.
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Date: 23-10-2026
The man, Gurinder Gill, said that his wife, Jasmine Gill, was taken by the ICE agents from their residence.
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Date: 23-10-2026
Across the continent, vital infrastructure suffered. Wildfires destroyed homes, hospitals overheated, transport broke down and cooling systems in fridges and air conditioners failed.
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Date: 23-10-2026
The report claimed that bin Zayed and Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman were behind the idea of the account, as they wanted to set up a slush fund to help the Trump administration with its foreign policy goals.
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Date: 23-10-2026