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Biggest Crypto Theft In History Hits India

World's largest crypto exchange Binance lost $6.36 billion in 20 minutes on Oct 29-30 to suspected North Korean hackers, froze withdrawals, then promised to cover losses from SAFU fund as Indian users panicked.

By Cult Current Desk • 03 Nov 2026

OPINION

New Lab Animal Rules Spark Uproar

Centre's draft rules GSR 864(E) to replace 1968 and 1998 lab animal laws promise 3Rs and risk-based approvals, but PETA and welfare groups warn it lets private labs self-approve tests on dogs, monkeys and cattle without central oversight.

By Cult Current Desk • 03 Nov 2026

OPINION

Thrown Out At 21, MD At 31

Dr Koyyala Ruth John Paul, 31, from Khammam, has become one of India's first Dalit trans women to earn an MD in Emergency Medicine, clearing her finals at ESIC Hyderabad on Oct 9 after being beaten and forced out of home in third year MBBS.

By Cult Current Desk • 03 Nov 2026

OPINION

Fares Up 700%? “Don't Fly. Next.”

When a lawyer told Supreme Court airfares had shot up 700%, violating Article 14 and calling air travel essential, Justice Vikram Nath's reply was two lines: "Don't travel by air. Next case." No hearing. No order.

By Cult Current Desk • 03 Nov 2026

State News

One Lakh On Streets: Manipur's Biggest Peace March Since 2023

Over one lakh marched in Imphal on Oct 31 in Manipur's largest rally since 2023 violence, demanding end to conflict, justice for victims, return of displaced, and termination of SoO pact.

By Cult Current Desk • 03 Nov 2026

POLITICS

Infiltrators, Voters, And Rhetoric

Amit Shah says 3 crore among 13 crore deleted voters in SIR are Bangladesh infiltrators, will be expelled; Rahul Gandhi says PM taking foreign help, Congress seeks JPC on IDBI sale.

By Cult Current Desk 03 Nov 2026

Finance Minister's Husband Joins SIR Protest

Parakala Prabhakar, economist husband of Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, joined Oct 23 nationwide People's March to Restore Democracy against EC's voter-list revision.

By Cult Current Desk 31 Oct 2026

Armenia MPs Trade Punches On Live TV

Armenia's parliament descended into fisticuffs Oct 29 after ruling-party MP mocked opposition leader's family, bloody nose, torn clothes, third brawl this month.

By Cult Current Desk 31 Oct 2026

AUD Under Siege!

Dr B R Ambedkar University Delhi students have been on indefinite sit-in since September 28 against July 31 circulars that require prior permission to protest and mandate PhD attendance. On October 14, admin suspended 10, including elected reps, over alleged vandalism during screening of 'Jai Bhim Comrade'.

By Cult Current Desk 31 Oct 2026

AUD Under Siege!

By Cult Current Desk 31 Oct 2026

Economy

Biggest Crypto Theft In History Hits India

By Cult Current Desk 03 Nov 2026

Economy

Festival Dhamaka: GST Mop-Up Jumps 23%

GST collection surged 23% year-on-year to Rs 2.31 lakh crore in Octobe...

02 Nov 2026 • Cult Current Desk

Economy

No AI Bailout: House Dems Say Let Them Fail

Congressional Progressives led by Reps Greg Casar and Maxine Waters in...

31 Oct 2026 • Cult Current Desk

Economy

Growth Up To 7.3%, US Deal Boon: Govt

Finance Ministry raises FY27 growth forecast to 7.3% from 6.8-7.2% des...

30 Oct 2026 • Cult Current Desk

Economy

EnJio- The Biggest IPO

Jio Platforms debuts at Rs 1,331 vs issue Rs 1,100 - 21% premium - m-c...

29 Oct 2026 • Cult Current Desk

VIDEO

Science

Al Is Learning Your Face

Editorial warns Al training models may compromise privacy, as DPDP Act 2023 allows broad exemptions, models can infer religion, caste, location from public data.

By Cult Current Desk 03 Nov 2026

Science

Green Light, Short Fuse

Supreme Court permits certified green crackers for two days in Delhi-N...

03 Nov 2026 • Cult Current Desk

Science

Nvidia Chief Target Of China Spy Plot

US spy agencies probe Singapore firm Megaspeed allegedly steering adva...

30 Oct 2026 • Cult Current Desk

Science

Kuno Cheetah Shot Dead, Centre Orders Probe

Young cheetah found dead with gunshot wound in Kuno National Park MP O...

29 Oct 2026 • Cult Current Desk

Science

NPPA Cuts 543 Cancer Drug Prices By 85 Percent

National Pharma Pricing Authority cuts MRP of 543 anti cancer formulat...

29 Oct 2026 • Cult Current Desk

Society

SC Says Saying No Means Cruelty

The Supreme Court says repeatedly saying no to sex in a marriage is mental cruelty. In a country where husbands can legally rape their wives, this ruling tells women their consent will be punished and its violation will be protected.

By Cult Current Desk 03 Nov 2026