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Nepal honors dogs during Hindu festival

Dogs in Nepal were showered with flower garlands and treats during Kukur Tihar, part of the Hindu festival of lights. At a ceremony in Kathmandu, police dogs also showed off their skills, marching alongside officers and jumping through...

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Truth score: 45 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 85 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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What is Diwali, the Festival of Lights, and how is it celebrated?

The festival follows the Hindu lunar calendar, typically falling in late October or early November. Diwali celebrations began on Sunday, with people across India and the global diaspora gathering to mark one of the most important...

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Truth score: 87 (Strongly corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 13 Reliability: 76 Bias severity: 60 Risk: 0Sentiment: 26Sensationalism: 4 Amplification: 0

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Climate
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Diwali Shoppers Brave The Rain In Malaysia's Little India

Klang’s Little India in Malaysia came alive with colourful decorations and busy bazaars as shoppers made last-minute Diwali preparations on Saturday, despite heavy rain and rising prices. Families browsed traditional clothing,...

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Delhi world's most polluted major city on eve of Diwali, Swiss group says

Delhi was ranked as the world's most polluted major city on the eve of Diwali. New Delhi ranked as the world’s ⁠most polluted major ⁠city on Saturday ⁠morning, according to Swiss group IQAir, as the Indian capital faced severe pollution...

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Truth score: 76 (Corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 5 Reliability: 79 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Health
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Festivals, infections and more

In the 58th episode of Health Wrap by The Hindu, Ramya Kannan, Health Editor, The Hindu, and Zubeda Hamid, Senior Assistant Editor, The Hindu, discuss the public health concerns surrounding festivals, marking Diwali, including air...

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Truth score: 43 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 80 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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New logo, new inaugural venue: Stage set for iconic Kolkata International Film Festival

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‘The small, unheard film is the gem’: Dharamshala International Film Festival turns 15

DIFF founder Ritu Sarin and programming director Bina Paul on building a global non-mainstream cinema culture in Dharamshala as the festival turns 15

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Truth score: 43 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 80 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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EU Film Festival 2026 to bring 28 award-winning European films to India

The EU Film Festival (EUFF) 2026 is back in India for its 31st run, bringing 28 award-winning European films from 27 EU countries plus Ukraine in 30 languages

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Truth score: 53 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 2 Reliability: 80 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 50Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Culture
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Young dancers enthrall audience at Kaladarshini cultural festival in Vijayawada

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Truth score: 43 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 80 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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People throng Madurai streets to complete festival shopping ahead of Deepavali

Textile showrooms, jewellery stores, and roadside stalls are packed with customers buying traditional attire, sweets, household goods, and decorative items

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Truth score: 43 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 80 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Devotees worried over conduct of Kandasashti festival at Kandakottam temple

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Truth score: 43 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 80 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Traffic curbs put in place around Anand Vihar ISBT amid festival rush

Commuters have been advised to plan their journeys, avoid unnecessary entry into the ISBT area and prefer public transport wherever possible

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Truth score: 43 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 80 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 8 Amplification: 0

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Ahead of Deepavali, Chhath festivals, migrants reach Bihar in hordes covering thousands of kilometers

Four young men on Saturday (November 7, 2026), from Bengaluru, travelled about 2,200 km riding on an old auto-rickshaw to reach Areraj town, in East Champaran

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Truth score: 43 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 80 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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In its first move out of Goa to Mumbai, David Guetta to headline Sunburn Festival in December

After over a decade on Goa’s beaches, India’s biggest electronic dance music festival relocates to Mumbai from December 19–21

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Truth score: 43 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 80 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Politics
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Rahul Gandhi appeals to Delhi rally goers to do festival shopping from local traders

The Congress leader’s request comes after a traders body in central Delhi urged him to postpone the rally until Deepavali as they expressed concern over its impact on their business.

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Truth score: 57 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 2 Reliability: 78 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -50Sensationalism: 4 Amplification: 0

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World
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Hindu Boy's Family Sues UK School For 25,000 Pounds After Ban On 'Tilak'

The father is seeking 25,000 pounds in damages from the governing body of Vicar's Green Primary School.

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Truth score: 41 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 75 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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The Hindu Sunday crossword no. 80

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Truth score: 43 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 80 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Culture
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UK Hindu family takes legal action after school objects to boy wearing tilak

The parents of a nine-year-old boy have approached the UK High Court, alleging religious discrimination after he was prevented from wearing the sacred Tilak-Chandlo to school

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Truth score: 43 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 80 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Culture
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Malaysia Hindu rites row: live stream of Muslim youth’s repentance fuels fury

A young Malaysian Muslim who took part in Hindu rituals to pray for his ailing mother publicly repented on Thursday in a ceremony live-streamed by state religious authorities, a day after a sharia court ordered him to undergo three...

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Truth score: 41 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 75 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 12 Amplification: 0

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1.27 Crore Hindu Voters Missing From Rolls: CM Yogi flags gaps in SIR, asks BJP workers to stay vigilant

UP CM Yogi Adityanath says 1.27 crore Hindus missing from voter lists, claims BJP weak in 28 urban seats. 2.04 crore names deleted in UP SIR exercise.

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Truth score: 38 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 65 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Politics
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Foiled Hindu temple plot exposes rising anti-Indian sentiment in the US

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In this edition of Access Asia, we explore why anti-Indian sentiment is rising in the United States in the wake of the foiled plot targeting a Hindu temple in Illinois. We ask the executive director of the Center for the Study of...

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Truth score: 34 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 82 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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When Hindu gods took shape in European porcelain

A new exhibition traces how Indian lithographs inspired artisans in Japan and Europe to make deities for 19th century Hindu homes

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Truth score: 43 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 80 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Health
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The Hindu, Kauvery Hospital to host stroke care webinar on October 28

The webinar will discuss early diagnosis, symptom recognition, and the importance of timely access to specialised care

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Truth score: 43 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 80 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Duraimurugan clarifies on Hindu rituals at granddaughter’s wedding

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Truth score: 55 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 2 Reliability: 72 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 4 Amplification: 0

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'Ramayana': Ancient Hindu epic and India's most expensive film

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A big-budget film adaptation of the Ramayana, one of Hinduism's most revered epics, has renewed attention on the ancient tale that continues to shape India's culture, identity and politics. "Ramayana: Rise of a Legend", featuring...

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Truth score: 34 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 82 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 12 Amplification: 0

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Asim Munir's 'Hindu-Jewish alliance' remark against India: Why is Pakistan Army chief raising Israel bogey?

Why has India-Israel partnership rattled Pakistan? Pakistan Army chief Asim Munir's reported remarks to Iran and Saudi Arabia have also betrayed his communal bias. By claiming a Hindu-Jewish alliance, what does he want from Muslim...

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Indictment date set in foiled mass shooting at Chicago-area Hindu temple

Following a second court hearing on Friday, Alexandros Paporakis, who is accused of plotting a foiled mass shooting at a Hindu temple near Chicago, is scheduled to be indicted on Nov. 9. (AP Video/Obed Lamy and Laura Bargfeld)...

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Truth score: 47 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 92 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -100Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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India's costliest film retells a beloved Hindu epic - but divides critics

Easily the most anticipated Bollywood film of the year, Ramayana: Rise of a Legend is the first of two parts.

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Truth score: 46 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 90 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 12 Amplification: 0

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Business
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Lula da Silva | The Pele of Brazil’s politics - The Hindu

Lula da Silva | The Pele of Brazil’s politics The Hindu Opinion | The Global Right Had A Problem. Israel And Brazil Just Made It Bigger NDTV Patralekha Chatterjee | The Streets Don’t Have Algorithms The Asian Age The secret behind...

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Celebrate Diwali responsibly, Hindu group tells Indo-Canadian community members

It called on those celebrating the festival of lights to keep in mind “responsibility towards the neighbourhoods and society”. It asked people to avoid bursting fireworks outside permitted hours

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