Padma Shri actor Manoj Bajpayee publicly denounced a manipulated campaign video falsely featuring him, shared by the RJD's IT cell. He clarified his non-affiliation with any political party, calling the clip a fake edit. The RJD later deleted the video, but the incident sparked political accusations and highlighted the ongoing high-voltage campaign for the Bihar assembly elections.
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A 28-year-old doctor's alleged suicide in Maharashtra has taken a disturbing turn. Reports reveal she previously accused a Member of Parliament of pressuring her over a fitness certificate for an arrested individual. The doctor, who faced alleged sexual assault and harassment, had reportedly complained about police intimidation and pressure to alter medical reports, with no action taken.
The Jammu and Kashmir Assembly's autumn session began with heated debates over former governor Satya Pal Malik's role in the 2019 Article 370 abrogation during obituary references. NC MLA Bashir Veeri called Malik 'controversial,' sparking a demand for expungement from the BJP, which the Speaker refused. The session concluded with a two-minute silence for the deceased.
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Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates issues a grave health warning, highlighting that polio eradication remains elusive despite significant progress. He stresses that a critical funding shortfall threatens decades of global health gains, as viruses exploit immunity gaps. Gates urges renewed commitments from world leaders to close these deadly gaps, emphasizing that no place is risk-free until the world is polio-free.
