At least 158 people have died in Spain following severe floods caused by torrential rains, the worst in nearly thirty years. Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez urged unity, declared three days of national mourning. Rescue operations continue with warnings to avoid flooded areas. Experts cite a meteorological phenomenon for the intense rainfall.
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Mumbai’s Muslim population, making up 20%, has few candidates in major parties’ lists despite significant representation in some constituencies. Congress and NCP lead with the highest number of Muslim nominees. However, dissatisfaction looms over the MVA’s minimal consideration. The situation might benefit smaller parties such as AIMIM and VBA in upcoming polls.
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McDonald’s recalls raw onions from its menu following an E. coli outbreak that affected 90 people across 13 states, resulting in one death and 27 hospitalizations. The FDA traced the contamination to Taylor Farms. McDonald’s temporarily halted the sale of Quarter Pounders in response to the outbreak.
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President Joe Biden’s comment referring to Trump supporters as ‘garbage’ sparked a wave of denigration, with Trump donning a sanitation worker’s uniform to mock Democrats. White House reassures Biden’s statement was misinterpreted, not aimed at all Trump supporters. Kamala Harris distances herself from the remark, emphasizing respect for voters’ choices.
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Congress demands the Election Commission of India to remove Maharashtra DGP Rashmi Shukla for alleged bias and escalating political violence against opposition during the upcoming assembly elections, highlighting her past controversy involving illegal phone tapping while serving in other police capacities.
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During the US embassy’s Diwali celebrations in India, Ambassador Eric Garcetti delighted attendees by dancing to the Bollywood song “Tauba Tauba.”
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