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8:18 pmBJP alleges HC order violation over Kozhikode Corporation’s resolution against CEC
8:18 pmAuto driver jumps into Hussainsagar, rescues six-year-old thrown into lake by mother
8:16 pmJosh teams launched in Cuddalore to intensify TB awareness and prevention
8:14 pmMadhya Pradesh Police detain 14 students heading to Delhi for CJP protest, cite ‘orders from above’
8:13 pmElaborate security for Dasara; ambulances, fire and rescue teams to be kept on standby
8:12 pmAPSRTC driver dying of a heart attack brings his bus and 40 passengers to a safe halt
8:11 pm‘Healthy Kunnamangalam’ to map health, social welfare needs of residents
8:08 pmSC directs Sir Ganga Ram Hospital to provide full treatment to Delhi acid attack survivor
8:01 pmOpposition MPs March From Parliament, To Meet President Over Gyanesh Kumar Row

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Donald Trump gives 'national treasure' Elon Musk top US medal after rift

Reported by The Economic Times 9 Oct 2026, 6:54 am IST 1 min read

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Donald Trump presented Elon Musk with the top US science medal on Thursday, as the rocket tycoon fully returned to the president's orbit after an explosive bust-up. Trump and Musk gave an amiable if awkward performance on Thursday, with president patting the tycoon on the back and giving him a wooden case containing his medal.

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Section: World
Topics: ISRO & space, AI & gadgets
First reported by: The Economic Times
Reporter: afp
Published: Friday, 9 October 2026, 6:54 am IST
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