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Diwali School Holidays: Festival On Sunday, But Why Students In Some States May Get Extra Days Off
Despite Diwali falling on Sunday, 8 November 2026, Indian school students may get extended breaks. Regional festivals like Bhai Dooj and Chhath Puja will grant additional state-specific holidays throughout the month.
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Tamil Nadu Jailbreak: Vijay Suspends Senior Jail Official, Reshuffles Staff
Taking a serious view of negligence, and lack of vigilance that enabled the escape, Chief Minister Vijay directed the Prisons Department to initiate severe punitive measures.
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Tamil Nadu Prisons Chief Transferred Days After Jailbreak By 17 Undertrials
The relentless police efforts ensured all 17 prisoners who escaped after staging a fake medical emergency and overpowering prison guards, were back behind bars within 43 hours.
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Diwali-Chhath School Break 2026: Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, And Jharkhand Holiday Dates
The official calendar released by the government of Uttar Pradesh has marked November 8 (Diwali), November 9 (Govardhan Puja), November 11 (Bhaiya Dooj) as gazetted holidays.
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Karwa Chauth 2026: The Right Way To Break Your Fast And What To Eat Afterwards
Women break their fast after moon sighting by offering water to the moon and drinking water offered by their husbands.
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Jailbreak In Tamil Nadu, Hours In Dense Forest, Then Drones Ended Their Run
Police suspect that the four men still at large are hiding in the Theni forest area. Special teams are combing the difficult terrain, and checkposts have been set up at 16 points to stop the escapees from leaving the area.
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9 Tamil Nadu Prison Staff Suspended After 17 Undertrials Escape
According to preliminary information, the breakout occurred after at least one of the undertrials allegedly feigned an epileptic seizure to draw prison personnel to their cell.
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17 Undertrials Escape Tamil Nadu Jail After Fake Epileptic Seizure, 4 Caught
Police suspect that the remaining prisoners may be hiding in the Theni forest area. Special teams have been deployed to comb the difficult terrain, while checkposts have been set up at 16 points
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Amitabh Bachchan Announces Social Media Break: Why Taking A Digital Detox Matters
Amitabh Bachchan announced a temporary social media break on doctors advice to prioritise rest and recovery.
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Diwali Vacation 2026: Maharashtra Schools To Remain Closed For 13 Days; Check Full Holiday Schedule
The Diwali break covers Dhanteras on November 6, Diwali Padwa on November 10 and Bhaubij on November 11, with schools required to seek approval for schedule changes.
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What Happens To Your Body When You Break A Long Fast? Post-Navratri Tips
Breaking a fast after Navratri does not have to be complicated. For most healthy adults, returning to regular meals gradually, eating moderate portions, drinking adequate fluids and avoiding excessive amounts of rich food can help minimise digestive discomfort.
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Fixed Lunch Breaks, 9-Hour Shifts: Gen Z Employee's Corporate Job Rant Goes Viral
She shared how she was struggling to adjust to fixed lunch breaks, limited paid leave, strict attendance rules, and a demanding manager.
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28-Year-Old Quits Her Career To Travel Solo, Only To Regret Her Decision Two Weeks Later
"I also know that many years later, when you look back on these trips, it can be absolutely amazing," a Redditor wrote in response to the traveller.
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"Devastating To Hear That He Took His Own Life": Breaking Bad Star Bryan Cranston Mourns RJ Mitte's Death At 34
Bryan Cranston wrote, "I'm in deep despair as I write this tonight. RJ Mitte, my sweet son on Breaking Bad, has died"
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'Breaking Bad' Actor RJ Mitte, Who Played 'Walter Jr', Dies At 34
A teenage RJ Mitte first appeared in "Breaking Bad" in 2008 as the son of chemistry-teacher-turned-drug-kingpin Walter White, a role that won Bryan Cranston global acclaim.
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Diwali School Holidays: Festival On Sunday, But Why Students In Some States May Get Extra Days Off
Despite Diwali falling on Sunday, 8 November 2026, Indian school students may get extended breaks. Regional festivals like Bhai Dooj and Chhath Puja will grant additional state-specific holidays throughout the month.
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Tamil Nadu Jailbreak: Vijay Suspends Senior Jail Official, Reshuffles Staff
Taking a serious view of negligence, and lack of vigilance that enabled the escape, Chief Minister Vijay directed the Prisons Department to initiate severe punitive measures.
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Tamil Nadu Prisons Chief Transferred Days After Jailbreak By 17 Undertrials
The relentless police efforts ensured all 17 prisoners who escaped after staging a fake medical emergency and overpowering prison guards, were back behind bars within 43 hours.
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Diwali-Chhath School Break 2026: Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, And Jharkhand Holiday Dates
The official calendar released by the government of Uttar Pradesh has marked November 8 (Diwali), November 9 (Govardhan Puja), November 11 (Bhaiya Dooj) as gazetted holidays.
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Karwa Chauth 2026: The Right Way To Break Your Fast And What To Eat Afterwards
Women break their fast after moon sighting by offering water to the moon and drinking water offered by their husbands.
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Jailbreak In Tamil Nadu, Hours In Dense Forest, Then Drones Ended Their Run
Police suspect that the four men still at large are hiding in the Theni forest area. Special teams are combing the difficult terrain, and checkposts have been set up at 16 points to stop the escapees from leaving the area.
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9 Tamil Nadu Prison Staff Suspended After 17 Undertrials Escape
According to preliminary information, the breakout occurred after at least one of the undertrials allegedly feigned an epileptic seizure to draw prison personnel to their cell.
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17 Undertrials Escape Tamil Nadu Jail After Fake Epileptic Seizure, 4 Caught
Police suspect that the remaining prisoners may be hiding in the Theni forest area. Special teams have been deployed to comb the difficult terrain, while checkposts have been set up at 16 points
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Amitabh Bachchan Announces Social Media Break: Why Taking A Digital Detox Matters
Amitabh Bachchan announced a temporary social media break on doctors advice to prioritise rest and recovery.
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Diwali Vacation 2026: Maharashtra Schools To Remain Closed For 13 Days; Check Full Holiday Schedule
The Diwali break covers Dhanteras on November 6, Diwali Padwa on November 10 and Bhaubij on November 11, with schools required to seek approval for schedule changes.
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What Happens To Your Body When You Break A Long Fast? Post-Navratri Tips
Breaking a fast after Navratri does not have to be complicated. For most healthy adults, returning to regular meals gradually, eating moderate portions, drinking adequate fluids and avoiding excessive amounts of rich food can help minimise digestive discomfort.
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Fixed Lunch Breaks, 9-Hour Shifts: Gen Z Employee's Corporate Job Rant Goes Viral
She shared how she was struggling to adjust to fixed lunch breaks, limited paid leave, strict attendance rules, and a demanding manager.
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28-Year-Old Quits Her Career To Travel Solo, Only To Regret Her Decision Two Weeks Later
"I also know that many years later, when you look back on these trips, it can be absolutely amazing," a Redditor wrote in response to the traveller.
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"Devastating To Hear That He Took His Own Life": Breaking Bad Star Bryan Cranston Mourns RJ Mitte's Death At 34
Bryan Cranston wrote, "I'm in deep despair as I write this tonight. RJ Mitte, my sweet son on Breaking Bad, has died"
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'Breaking Bad' Actor RJ Mitte, Who Played 'Walter Jr', Dies At 34
A teenage RJ Mitte first appeared in "Breaking Bad" in 2008 as the son of chemistry-teacher-turned-drug-kingpin Walter White, a role that won Bryan Cranston global acclaim.
