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Coimbatore hospital launches Pink Path to promote awareness on breast cancer

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Coimbatore Corporation Commissioner Katta Ravi Teja (second left) launches the Pink Path initiative to spread awareness among women on early detection of breast cancer. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Sri Ramakrishna Hospital – Sri Ramakrishna Cancer Care and Research Centre has launched the ‘Pink Path’, a breast cancer awareness initiative as part of Breast Cancer…

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Rupee slumps 37 paise to close at 96.31 against U.S. dollar

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Representative image. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphotos The rupee slumped below the psychologically important 96 per dollar mark on Thursday (October 1, 2026) to close at 96.31 (provisional) against the U.S. dollar, the lowest level in more than two months, on risk aversion in global markets amid surging global bond yields and selling pressure from…

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Gill combines beauty with responsibility in pursuit of greatness

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Shubman Gill smashed an unbeaten 223 in the second ODI against the West Indies. | Photo Credit: RITU RAJ KONWAR The finest batters possess a quality which cannot quite be reduced to technique. Technique may explain the straightness of the drive, the stillness of the head, and the balance at the moment of impact. It…

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Kavya tipped for the feature event

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The four-year-old filly Kavya, who won well in her last start, may score an encore in the Threptin Fillies’ & Mares’ Stakes, the feature event of Friday’s (Oct. 2) races. Rails will be announced one hour before the first race. 1. ASTER ROSE PLATE (1,400m), Cl. V, 5-y-o and over, rated 1 to 26, 2.00…

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CRICKET | Kotak raves about Gill’s hunger for big scores

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Shubman Gill in action against West Indies during the second ODI in Guwahati on Wednesday, 30 September 2026. | Photo Credit: RITU RAJ KONWAR India batting coach Sitanshu Kotak highlighted Shubman Gill’s hunger to score big, calling the skipper’s unbeaten 233 against the West Indies here on Wednesday “one of the best innings” he had…

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ICC brings major changes to cricket rules across all formats

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The changes will be effective for all international series starting on October 1 or later, but ongoing series will be played under the previous rules. File | Photo Credit: Reuters The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Thursday (October 1, 2026) introduced a slew of changes to the Playing Conditions across all formats, including new measures…

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Tamil Nadu CM Vijay positions TVK as organic successor to AIADMK, justifies Dharapuram candidate’s party switchover

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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Mr. Vijay consoles TVK candidate P. Sathyabama, who broke down on the stage, claiming she was being abused for switching from AIADMK to TVK, at Dharapuram in Tiruppur district on September 30, 2026 | Photo Credit: S. Siva Saravanan TVK president and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay on Wednesday…

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Water level in Papanasam Dam stands at 45.80 feet

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A view of Papanasam Dam in Tirunelveli District. | Photo Credit: FILE PICTURE The water level in Papanasam Dam on Thursday stood at 45.80 feet (maximum level 143 feet) with an inflow of 365.91 cusecs and a discharge of 379.75 cusecs. The level in Manimuthar Dam stood at 59.10 feet (118 feet) with an inflow…

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Majestic Warrior, Loyal Lover and Lucky Diamond show out

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Majestic Warrior, Loyal Lover and Lucky Diamond showed out when the horses were exercised here on Thursday (Oct. 1) morning. Inner sand: 800m: Majesticus (rb) 51, 600/38. Moved well. Theodosius (Avinash) 53, 600/40. Pushed. Ashwa Yudhvir (app) 56, 600/43. Easy. Absolute Majesty (app), Rainbow Connection (Kaviraj) 57, 600/43. Former ended three lengths in front. Majestic…

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Stock markets fall for fourth day on relentless foreign fund outflows; Sensex drops 570 points

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File photo for representational purposes only. | Photo Credit: Reuters Market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty ended lower for the fourth straight day on Thursday (October 1, 2026) as relentless foreign fund outflows, high bond yields and a fresh spike in crude oil prices weighed on investor sentiment. The 30-share BSE Sensex dropped 570.59 points,…

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