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World Politics & Diplomacy 04 Nov 2026, 05:00 PM IST

Chicago Voters Face Hours-Long Lines as Polling Sites Run Out of Ballots Citywide

Chicago voters endured prolonged waits on Tuesday as multiple polling places across the city reported running out of ballots, intensifying frustration on a high-turnout Election Day. Despite the disruptions, nearly 250,000 people had already voted in Chicago by Tuesday, underscoring both strong participation and severe strain on election operations.

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World Politics & Diplomacy02 Nov 2026, 02:00 PM IST

French High School Blockades Set to Resume Monday as Student Unions Escalate Pressure

Student unions in France say high school blockades will restart on Monday, reviving a protest wave that has already disrupted campuses and sharpened tensions over youth grievances. The renewed action signals that organisers intend to keep pressure on authorities as they seek to turn school-based mobilisations into a broader political warning.

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Global Markets & Equities01 Nov 2026, 05:00 PM IST

78-Year-Old Former Professor Arrested After Blocking Delivery Robot in Protest

A 78-year-old former college professor was arrested after physically blocking a delivery robot during a protest, an episode that has drawn fresh attention to the collision between automation, public space, and civil disobedience. The incident, reported by The Independent, underscores how symbolic acts of resistance are increasingly intersecting with the commercial rollout of autonomous delivery systems.

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National Governance & Policy01 Nov 2026, 05:00 PM IST

‘Unavailable in India’: Why Social Media Posts Are Being Blocked Amid Protests

A fresh wave of content blocking on major social platforms has renewed scrutiny of how India regulates online speech during moments of public unrest. The issue has sharpened after the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology’s advisory to Meta and the tighter takedown timelines introduced under amended IT Rules, raising questions about transparency, due process and user recourse.

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National Governance & Policy25 Oct 2026, 08:00 AM IST

India Orders States to Block Sugar Diversion for Ethanol as Import Relief Continues

India’s Food Ministry has asked states to ensure that no sugar is diverted for ethanol production, signalling a tighter stance on domestic sugar allocation amid supply management concerns. The move comes even as the Centre extends duty-free imports of raw sugar until December 31, underscoring the government’s effort to balance food inflation, mill economics and fuel blending goals.

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National Governance & Policy23 Oct 2026, 08:00 PM IST

Farmers Block Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway at Toll Plaza in Two-Hour Protest

A large group of farmers blocked the Mysuru-Bengaluru highway at a toll plaza for about two hours on Friday evening, disrupting traffic on one of Karnataka’s busiest intercity corridors. The protest, led by Melukote MLA Darshan Puttannaiah and Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha leader Badagalapura Nagendra, underscored mounting rural anger over agrarian grievances and toll-related concerns.

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World Politics & Diplomacy21 Oct 2026, 05:00 PM IST

Vinted Moves to Block Sale of Looted Goods After French Unrest

Second-hand marketplace Vinted said it has taken immediate action to identify and remove listings linked to looting in France, as online resale platforms come under scrutiny during periods of civil disorder. The response underscores the growing pressure on digital marketplaces to police illicit goods in real time, especially when stolen items can be rapidly monetised through peer-to-peer commerce.

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India Sports & Cricket04 Nov 2026, 05:00 PM IST

Katarki Unanimously Elected Chairman and Senior Steward of Bangalore Turf Club

Katarki has been unanimously elected chairman and senior steward of the Bangalore Turf Club, marking a clear and uncontested leadership transition at one of India’s most prominent racing institutions. The outcome signals continuity at a club central to Bengaluru’s horse-racing calendar and governance structure.

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Big Tech, Cloud & Semiconductors21 Oct 2026, 08:00 AM IST

Meta’s Muse Reaches 10 Million U.S. Downloads in 40 Days, Joining an Elite App Club

Meta’s AI companion Muse has crossed 10 million U.S. downloads in just 40 days, a pace achieved by only 11 other apps in the market, according to new data. The milestone underscores both the scale of Meta’s distribution advantage and the early consumer pull of its latest AI product. Fresh retention figures also suggest Muse is holding users better than several rival AI apps, a critical sign that the product may be converting curiosity into repeat engagement.

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Frontier AI & Machine Learning15 Oct 2026, 04:01 PM IST

Apple Joins Nvidia in the $5 Trillion Valuation Club as Shares Hit Record Close

Apple has become only the second company ever to close above a $5 trillion market valuation, joining Nvidia in a milestone that underscores the market’s continued appetite for the largest U.S. technology names. The move reflects renewed investor confidence in Apple’s growth trajectory, with demand tied to its latest iPhone cycle and expectations that its ecosystem will keep generating durable cash flow.

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India Sports & Cricket15 Oct 2026, 02:39 PM IST

Indian Super League Returns Amid Uncertainty, Spotlighting Football Clubs Across India

The latest Indian Super League season has kicked off after weeks of uncertainty over the competition’s future, restoring a measure of stability to India’s top-tier football calendar. As attention turns back to the pitch, the moment also invites a broader look at the clubs that have shaped the league’s identity and the country’s evolving football map.

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India Sports & Cricket14 Oct 2026, 11:20 AM IST

Indian Super League Returns Amid Uncertainty, Renewing Focus on Football Clubs Across India

The latest season of the Indian Super League has begun after weeks of uncertainty over the competition’s future, restoring attention to the clubs that form the backbone of India’s professional football ecosystem. The restart underscores both the league’s commercial importance and the broader challenge of sustaining football momentum beyond a single tournament cycle.

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