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Trans activists ‘macarena’ over competing in girls sports, hijack school meet

Times of India - Mon, 03/10/2025 - 05:01
A Community Education Council meeting in Manhattan was disrupted by around 100 trans rights activists through silent dancing and heckling to oppose policies on transgender athletes. This ongoing protest has been led by trans teacher Alaina Daniels to challenge the council's review of gender identity sports policies, causing significant disruptions to other educational discussions.
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Fans flood Hyderabad streets after India’s ICC victory, police disperse gathering by force

Hindu - Mon, 03/10/2025 - 04:58
Saroornagar police inspector V. Saidi Reddy said that around 5,000 people, mostly students from nearby hostels, had gathered on the national highway, blocking traffic, including ambulances
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ED raids Bhupesh Baghel's son, others in Chhattisgarh liquor 'scam' case

Hindu - Mon, 03/10/2025 - 04:53
The premises of Bhupesh Baghel's son — Chaitanya Baghel — in Bhillai and some other persons in the state are being searched under the provisions of Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA)
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'Rats have gone into hiding': BJP's 'Pushpa' jibe at Congress after India's CT win

Times of India - Mon, 03/10/2025 - 04:31
BJP mocks Congress after India's Champions Trophy victory, targeting Shama Mohamed for her past remarks about Rohit Sharma's fitness. The ruling party celebrates Sharma's achievements, highlighting recent wins under his captaincy, while urging respect for athletes and condemning political interference in sports.
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Thousands detained at Myanmar border after being forced to scam people globally

Hindu - Mon, 03/10/2025 - 04:30
Thousands of sick, exhausted and terrified young men and women, from countries all over the world squat in rows, packed shoulder to shoulder, surgical masks covering their mouths and, some, their eyes
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'Be quiet, small man’: Musk's heated exchange with Polish minister

Times of India - Mon, 03/10/2025 - 04:24
Elon Musk and Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski clashed online over the funding of Starlink, which is crucial for Ukraine's military. Musk asserted that the Ukrainian front would falter without Starlink, while Sikorski contended Poland pays $50 million annually for the service. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio defended Musk, emphasising Starlink's vital role in Ukraine's defense.
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Ajit Pawar to present Maharashtra 2025-26 budget on March 10, his 11th as Finance Minister

Hindu - Mon, 03/10/2025 - 03:53
Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra will present the State budget on March 10, 2025; this is the first budget of the newly formed Mahayuti government and also his Mr. Pawar’s 11th budget as Finance Minister of the State 
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'Avoiding extradition': Vanuatu PM orders cancellation of Lalit Modi's passport

Times of India - Mon, 03/10/2025 - 03:52
Vanuatu Prime Minister Jotham Napat has ordered the cancellation of Lalit Modi's Vanuatu passport after discovering his intention to avoid extradition. This decision followed reports that Interpol had twice rejected India's request for an alert notice due to lack of judicial evidence, which would have automatically disqualified Modi's citizenship application.
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Stock market today: BSE Sensex opens flat; Nifty50 above 22,550

Times of India - Mon, 03/10/2025 - 03:51
Stock market today: BSE Sensex and Nifty50, the Indian equity benchmark indices, opened flat in trade on Monday. While BSE Sensex was above 74,300, Nifty50 was above 22,550.
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TDP MP to offer Rs 50,000 for every third girl child, cow for boy

Times of India - Mon, 03/10/2025 - 03:51
Vizianagaram Lok Sabha MP Kalisetti Appala Naidu will provide Rs 50,000 for every third child who is a girl in his constituency, deposited as a fixed deposit. This initiative aims to reach up to Rs 10 lakh by the time the girl is of marriageable age, encouraging population growth in Andhra Pradesh as per CM N Chandrababu Naidu’s vision.
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ED raids Bhupesh Baghel’s son Chaitanya, others in liquor 'scam' probe

Times of India - Mon, 03/10/2025 - 03:42
The Enforcement Directorate raided locations connected to Chaitanya Baghel, son of former Chhattisgarh chief minister Bhupesh Baghel. The raids are part of an ongoing investigation into a liquor scam and money laundering case. The ED claims the scam caused a massive loss to the state exchequer, with a liquor syndicate allegedly siphoning off over Rs 2,100 crore.
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Watch: Trudeau breaks down in farewell speech, takes jibe at Trump

Times of India - Mon, 03/10/2025 - 03:36
Justin Trudeau, in an emotional speech as he steps down as Canadian Prime Minister, emphasized Canada facing critical economic challenges due to US tariffs. His successor, Mark Carney, accused Trump of undermining Canadian workers and vowed retaliation. The upcoming trade war and election period are set to define Canada's future direction under Carney's leadership.
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How potable water need not be wasted on BBMP parks and home gardens

Hindu - Mon, 03/10/2025 - 03:30
Looking back at last year’s water crisis, BWSSB recently announced a ban on using drinking water for non-essential activities as the city is gearing up for a scorching summer 
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Seven killed, 14 injured in truck-SUV collision in Madhya Pradesh's Sidhi

Hindu - Mon, 03/10/2025 - 03:23
Nine injured persons were referred to neighbouring Rewa for further treatment and the others were being treated at the Sidhi district hospital, police said
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‘Cannot let him succeed’: What Canada’s next PM said about ‘Voldemort’ Trump

Times of India - Mon, 03/10/2025 - 03:07
Mark Carney has been selected as Canada's next prime minister following Justin Trudeau's resignation. Carney criticized US President Donald Trump's trade policies and remarks about annexing Canada, vowing to defend Canadian workers and sovereignty. Previously, Carney served as Britain's central bank chief and is currently chairman of Brookfield Asset Management.
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Watch: Track runner struck with baton mid-relay by opponent, suffers concussion

Times of India - Mon, 03/10/2025 - 03:01
A high school track event in Virginia took a shocking turn when Kaelen Tucker was struck in the head with a baton mid-race during the VHSL Class 3 State Indoor Championships. The impact led to a concussion and possible skull fracture. The opposing runner and coach did not apologize, and legal action is uncertain.
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Are unique electoral ID numbers being duplicated? | Explained

Hindu - Mon, 03/10/2025 - 03:00
What has the Trinamool Congress alleged with respect to EPIC numbers? How has the Election Commission of India responded? What is the ERONET digital platform?
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What does NEP, 2020 state about languages? | Explained

Hindu - Mon, 03/10/2025 - 03:00
What does the National Education Policy 2020 say about the medium of instruction in schools? Should learning via the mother tongue or the local language be encouraged? What did the eighth All India School Education Survey find? Has the implementation of the three-language policy been a success in the country?
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Clogged toilets? Air India flight forced to return to Chicago after 10 hours in air

Times of India - Mon, 03/10/2025 - 02:50
An Air India flight from Chicago to Delhi returned to Chicago after over ten hours due to technical issues, specifically non-functional toilets. Passenger accommodations were provided, and the airline offered full refunds and free rescheduling options.
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