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Explained | Will Dissanayake Be The Last Executive President Of Sri Lanka?

The election manifesto of the National People’s Power alliance, representing which Anura Kumara Dissanayake was elected President of Sri Lanka, promises to abolish the executive presidency system in the country. When did the executive presidency come into existence? Why is it now deemed necessary to abolish it? ETV Bharat explains.

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One Wheel, One Mission: Saneed's Cycling Journey From Kanyakumari To Kashmir Against Drugs

Saneed of Kerala travels on his special bicycle from Kanyakumari to Kashmir. The civil engineering graduate left Kanyakumari on his one-tyre bicycle for a Kashmir yatra. He aims to set a world record with his special gear and give a message to the youth: “Say no to drugs.”

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Unversed In UNGA? Stumped By SDGs? Here's A Handy Glossary Of UN General Assembly Meeting Lingo

Speakers use the opportunity to opine on the planet's biggest issues and hotspots, spotlight domestic accomplishments and needs, air grievances, and project statesmanship. Dignitaries are asked to wrap up within 15 minutes, but there's no buzzer or Oscars-style music.

Corbett National Park: A Haven For Tiger Butterflies And Biodiversity

Beyond the majestic Bengal Tiger, Corbett's forests and wildlife offer a treasure trove of butterfly species. The park's butterfly population thrives during the rainy season, with flowers blooming and humidity levels rising.

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World Podcast Day: Celebrating the Power of Podcasts Across the Globe

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World Podcast Day, celebrated on September 30, honors the global impact of podcasts as a powerful medium for entertainment, education, and advocacy, connecting listeners and creators worldwide. Mushrooming of millions of podcasts and their episodes globally are amply demonstrating the expansive reach of the ongoing digital revolution.

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International Blasphemy Rights Day: Defending Individuals Facing Religious Oppression

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In 2009, the US-based Center for Inquiry (CFI), a non-profit organisation, started the 'International Blasphemy Rights Day' to stand up against oppression in the name of religious beliefs. Blasphemy is seen as saying or doing offensive things about God or religious objects. Some religions or laws consider it a crime and call for even extreme punishments like beheadings.

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International Translation Day: Recognising Crucial Role of Translators And Interpreters Globally

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International Translation Day observed on September 30 calls for protection and promotion of translation as an art, protect copyright and related rights. The celebration of the day dedicated to recognizing the invaluable contributions of translators and interpreters across the world.

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Mahoba: Multiple Train Derailment Attempts Foiled Across Uttar Pradesh

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A 16-year-old boy was arrested for allegedly placing a cement block on the train track near Kabrai railway station in Uttar Pradesh's Mahoba.

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Three Killed In Accident On Delhi-Meerut Expressway

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Three men were killed when their scooter rammed into a parked vehicle on the Delhi-Meerut Expressway on Sunday. The police initiated an investigation and sent the bodies for post-mortem.

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Karnataka Police Bust Rave Party In Mysuru, 50 Detained

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The police seized musical instruments and over 30 cars. Superintendent Vishnuvardhan said that no drugs were found during the raid.

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How Israel Hunted Nasrallah Pulling Off A 'Very Sophisticated Intelligence Coup'

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The killing of Hezbollah chief Nasrallah in a deep underground bunker in Lebanon is being described as a 'feat of spycraft' and a 'very sophisticated intelligence coup' pulled off by Israel. It reflected how deep Israel's intelligence group penetrated Hezbollah's communication devices, analysts said.

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Constable Dies By Suicide In Chhattisgarh's Durg, Police Launches Probe

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A constable died by suicide in Durg on Saturday. The reason for his death is yet to be ascertained as the police launched a probe into the incident after registering a case.

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Israel Says It Struck Dozens Of Houthi Targets In Yemen

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According to Houthi media, the Israeli strikes pounded Hodeida and Rass Issa ports, including two power plants in Hodeida city, which is a stronghold for the Iranian-backed rebels.

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PM Modi Calls Cong Prez Kharge To Enquire About His Health

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Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge became unwell while addressing a rally in the Jasrota belt of Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district. Prime Minister Narendra Modi dialled Kharge to enquire about his health on Sunday.

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Explained | Will Dissanayake Be The Last Executive President Of Sri Lanka?

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Unversed In UNGA? Stumped By SDGs? Here's A Handy Glossary Of UN General Assembly Meeting Lingo

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Explained | Will Dissanayake Be The Last Executive President Of Sri Lanka?

One Wheel, One Mission: Saneed's Cycling Journey From Kanyakumari To Kashmir Against Drugs

Unversed In UNGA? Stumped By SDGs? Here's A Handy Glossary Of UN General Assembly Meeting Lingo

Corbett National Park: A Haven For Tiger Butterflies And Biodiversity