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Trump honors tech leaders with top science prizes amid donation ties
At the Golden Age of American Innovation Summit, President Trump awarded Elon Musk, Jensen Huang, Sergey Brin, and Lisa Su the National Medal of Science, while Michael Dell and Satya Nadella received the National Medal of Technology and Innovation. The awardees, who have donated nearly $6 billion to Trump’s efforts, include those linked to Microsoft’s indefinite H-1B suspension.
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Bypoll results today: Counting for 5 assembly seats, 1 Assam LS constituency
Vote counting is underway for multiple constituencies, including the Nandigram bypoll in West Bengal, where the last-minute withdrawal of TMC candidate Sanchita Pradhan Dey has drawn attention. Counting begins at 8 am, with postal ballots processed first, followed by EVMs. Results are expected to shape political narratives and assess party standings.
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Nana Patekar dies at 75 after cardiac arrest in Goa
Nana Patekar, 75, died on October 8 after a severe cardiac arrest at his Goa residence. Found unconscious, he was taken to Manipal Hospital where CPR was attempted. Known for social work in Maharashtra, he was also a Padma Shri recipient and made his film debut in 1978.
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‘Public’ execution by firing squad for military base shooter Nidal Hasan, says US’ Hegseth
US President Donald Trump approved Nidal Hasan’s execution for the 2009 Fort Hood shooting, which killed 13 and injured 30 soldiers. The execution, the first by the US military since 1961, will be public, as stated by Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth. Hasan, shot and partially paralysed by a civilian officer during the attack, was sentenced to death in 2013.
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US Sanctions 2 Mumbai Firms, 5 Indians Over Alleged Iranian Oil Trade
The US sanctioned two Mumbai-based companies and five Indian nationals over their alleged involvement in trading Iranian petroleum products, part of Washington's campaign to restrict Iran's oil revenue. The action targets 10 entities, six individuals, and five vessels linked to Iranian petrochemical trade under Operation Economic Outcast.
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INDIA bloc to continue protest, leaders may march towards Rashtrapati Bhavan today
The INDIA bloc plans to continue its protest on Friday, October 9, 2026, with leaders like Mamata Banerjee possibly marching towards Rashtrapati Bhavan. Senior leaders may join, despite President Droupadi Murmu not yet granting an appointment. Police have detained activists and warned of law and order disruptions in New Delhi.
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Oxygen cylinder explodes in ambulance, killing patient in Odisha
A patient died and two others were injured when an oxygen cylinder exploded in a private ambulance at Udala College in Mayurbhanj district at around 5:45 am. The ambulance caught fire, gutting 80% of the vehicle. The incident occurred near Mumbalu village, with only two passengers on board.
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