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During a Republican rally in Hendersonville, North Carolina, Vice-President JD Vance was interrupted by a protester calling for the release of the Epstein files. Security quickly intervened, but Vance humorously redirected the crowd's attention to illegal border crossings. The event underscores the contentious…
India vice-captain Shafali Verma has received an official reprimand for throwing the ball to the ground in frustration after dropping a catch during the second T20I against Zimbabwe. The incident took place during India's nine-wicket win in Raipur on Sunday. The 22-year-old was found guilty of breaching Level 1 of the…
A federal appeals court has reinstated the lawsuit of SW Nashville EB Owner, LLC against the city of Nashville regarding a stalled building permit. The developer faced an indefinite delay on their application, purportedly linked to prospective road developments, resulting in losses exceeding $8.2 million while the…
Gulf nations are exploring the potential of alternative energy pipelines to lessen vulnerabilities linked to the Strait of Hormuz. HSBC estimates there is a robust $1.4 trillion in infrastructure plans within the region. Despite current conflicts, the Gulf remains a promising investment territory, with economic…
The Reading Room, an iconic establishment in Narragansett, has hit the market, presenting a unique opportunity for discerning buyers. This beautifully restored five-bedroom residence retains its historic charm after significant renovations in 2010. With a current asking price of $9.75 million, it boasts breathtaking…
Ashneer Grover recently showcased the exquisite DLF Camellias in Gurugram, a top-notch residential community known for its extraordinary offerings. Highlights include an Olympic-sized swimming pool, a unique snow room, and a private cinema. While certain apartments surpass the ₹100 crore mark, there are more…
Kentucky collected around 5,000 discarded Christmas trees in 2026 to restore underwater habitats in its ageing lakes. As part of the state's 'Christmas for the Fishes' programme, approximately 1,700 trees were submerged in Boltz Lake alone. The trees provide shelter and feeding areas for fish, replacing natural…
Elon Musk recently acknowledged the European Union's role in requiring Apple products to adopt USB-C charging standards. This decision follows the EU's common charger directive which aims to reduce electronic waste significantly. Apple had previously resisted this change, arguing that it could hinder innovation in the…
The US Army is planning to deploy high-altitude balloons in Europe for surveillance and communication. India is also advancing its airship-based high-altitude pseudo satellite programme for persistent border monitoring. Both countries aim to enhance military operations by utilizing these platforms for intelligence and…
Drishyam 3: The Conclusion has reached another big milestone in its fourth week. Ajay Devgn's thriller collected Rs 3.50 crore net on Monday, Day 18, across 4,508 shows, which took its India net to Rs 350.85 crore and the India gross to Rs 420.47 crore. The film has now crossed Rs 350 crore India net, and its…
As New Zealand gear up to face India in the upcoming T20I series, focus shifts to young batter Vaibhav Sooryavanshi. Jacob Duffy acknowledges Sooryavanshi's impressive hitting skills exhibited during the IPL. The series kicks off in Christchurch, where bowlers may find a bit of an advantage. Duffy wishes for…
The India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement is now officially active, opening up exciting trade avenues for Indian businesses and exporters. With this agreement in place, Indian products gain duty-free access to the New Zealand market, which is especially favorable for sectors such as textiles and pharmaceuticals. It…
Apple India Pvt Ltd reported revenue from operations of Rs 1,03,853 crore for the year ended March 2026, which is a 31% increase from Rs 79,060 crore in FY25. The increase in profitability outpaced revenue growth. Apple's India net profit climbed 66% to Rs 5,311 crore in FY26, compared with Rs 3,196 crore a year…
Legends of Indian cricket, including Sachin Tendulkar and Gautam Gambhir, took to social media to convey their warm Vijayadashami wishes, emphasising themes of valor and ethical righteousness. Suryakumar Yadav joined the festivities, advocating for universal peace. Known as Dussehra, this occasion celebrates the…
Karthik Sabesh, the beloved son of music director Sabesh, passed away at the age of 37 after battling health issues for some time. His last rites were performed in Chennai, where mourners gathered to pay their final respects. He leaves behind his loving wife, Ramya Karthik, and their two daughters.
Villagers in Fillongley, England, spent four months knitting life-sized traffic officers, fake speed cameras and roadside figures after 11 accidents were recorded at a junction over four years. Installed on October 13, the handmade displays have reportedly prompted some drivers to slow down. However, one knitted RAF…
A remarkable Mughal-era album page depicting a courtier has fetched an impressive £571,500 at a London auction. Attributed to the talented artist Manohar, and enhanced by calligraphy from Abdullah al-Husayni around 1608-09, this piece shattered expectations, far exceeding its pre-auction estimate of £80,000 to…
JPMorgan Chase has announced that it will not allow external AI agents to operate customer accounts to ensure security. CEO Jamie Dimon highlighted risks involved with allowing autonomous agents to handle sensitive banking information and transactions. While the bank supports customer-authorized data sharing, it…
In a landmark decision, the Telangana consumer commission has mandated that Amazon refund Rs 1,499 for incorporating advertisements into its Prime Video service. The commission determined that this change breached the initial agreement of ad-free viewing for annual members. Responding to the consumer's complaint, the…
In a significant move, Nepal's Food Technology and Quality Control Department has officially banned Priyagold biscuits produced by Surya Food and Agro Ltd. This action follows alarming food safety concerns raised by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India, which revealed serious hygiene issues during their…
JBJ Soul Kitchen recently marked a significant milestone, celebrating five amazing years of service to the community. Founded by Jon Bon Jovi and his wife, the restaurant is committed to providing nourishing meals to students and local residents, regardless of financial means. With over 14,000 meals served, it…
A former missile silo in Kansas is listed for sale at $1.6 million after conversion. The property includes 2,500 square feet of livable space and a 182-foot silo. Originally built for military purposes, this site has modern amenities like high-speed internet. Future possibilities for the property include conference…
A contentious legal battle has arisen between Xcel Energy and the Dickey family regarding land essential for renewable energy initiatives. Xcel is contesting a recent ruling that restricts its eminent domain authority for an easement in Colorado. The conflict primarily revolves around fair compensation and proposed…
Sheetal Devi and Swati Chaudhary are set to bring home at least two medals for India from the Asian Para Games. Sheetal triumphed over Japan's Shinohara Aya to secure her spot in the finals of the women's compound event. Meanwhile, Swati defeated South Korea's Lee Eunhee to advance in the women's W1 category. Both…
Oklahoma's recent $70 million enhancement of the Jim Thorpe Memorial Office Building marks a significant achievement. This renovation not only modernizes the infrastructure but also respects the impressive Art Deco aesthetics. With four state agencies set to operate within, accessibility to public services will…
Mohan Bhagwat highlighted Captain Smit Machchhar's bravery during a recent flight incident in his speech. He linked Machchhar's actions to Hindu values that prioritize protecting human lives and safety. The RSS aims to inspire national unity and build a strong society through these traditional values. Bhagwat…
France aims to equip its Rafale jets with the Hammer XLR variant to enhance capabilities against enemy air defenses. This new weapon features a turbojet engine for extended-range strikes in heavily defended areas. The capability is expected to be operational by 2028 after the retirement of older systems. India…
Cristiano Ronaldo's walkout from Portugal's national team camp has resulted in a suspension and fine. The Portuguese Football Federation deemed the punishment adequate after his admission of wrongdoing. The disagreement arose during the Nations League campaign concerning his playing time and the coach's assurances…
Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt owns about 1% of Anthropic, according to Bloomberg, setting him up for a massive windfall from the Claude maker’s upcoming IPO. Schmidt invested tens of millions of dollars in Anthropic’s 2021 Series A round, well before Google itself backed the AI startup. With investors discussing a…
Ramnagar Ramlila has been performed for over 200 years, attracting thousands of active participants and spectators yearly. The unique event transforms the town of Ramnagar into significant locations from the Ramayana epic. Participants play various roles, contributing to the immersive experience based on divine…
The Quaives, a stunning estate once owned by Christine McVie, has hit the market for £3 million. Situated in Wickhambreaux, Kent, this property guarantees tranquility and ample outdoor areas. McVie designed it as a retreat, infused with her artistic spirit, featuring a main residence, cozy cottages, and beautiful…
Cloudera, a data management company, has been banned from the Permanent Labor Certification program for two years. This decision follows allegations of discrimination against qualified U.S. workers during its recruitment process. A fine of $1.4 million will be imposed to resolve the case and compensate affected…
Karnataka high court quashed an FIR against 13 men who criticized a Supreme Court judgment through posters. The court determined that the slogans did not promote enmity or outrage religious feelings as alleged. The police registered the case following the discovery of these posters in Mangaluru. The court emphasized…
India and Australia have begun their joint army exercise AUSTRAHIND in Thiruvananthapuram from October 19 to November 1. About 120 personnel from both nations are participating with a focus on improving maritime security and interoperability. Troops will engage in joint planning, tactical drills, and combat training…
Australian umpire Ben Treloar will officiate in two Ranji Trophy matches in India, while Indian umpire Parashar Joshi will travel to Australia to officiate in two Sheffield Shield matches and one One Day Cup game as part of the CA-BCCI Umpire Exchange Program.
Two Indian nationals are among 28 green card holders charged with election-related offenses in California. Amandeep Kaur and Kamlesh Shah allegedly registered and voted illegally in the November 2024 elections. Shah registered on election day, while Kaur registered in December 2022, violating election law. The Justice…
Elon Musk announced plans to give a SpaceX share to every American child next year. This initiative aims to distribute wealth and follow Anthropic's recent donation plans. Musk highlighted the importance of directly benefiting the public through share distribution. His wealth, estimated at $904 billion, will allow…
In Mansa, a gunman assigned to the deputy commissioner opened fire on his family members. He killed the officer and his elder son and injured his wife and younger son. The violent incident occurred shortly before Union Home Minister Amit Shah's scheduled visit. Both injured family members were rushed for medical…
Jobandeep Singh embraced his roots after earning a mechanical engineering degree, opting to return to his village for a life in farming. By cultivating organic crops on four acres and selling directly to around 50 customers, he showcases a unique farming approach that incorporates crop diversity and livestock. This…
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, a talented 15-year-old cricketer, is still waiting for his big break in the Indian senior team. Despite his impressive glimpses, established players like Sanju Samson and Abhishek Sharma keep taking the spots. Former spinner Murali Kartik believes in the current squad and encourages Sooryavanshi…
The dispute concerned a man and his wife, who jointly owned a property in Delhi before selling it.The Income Tax Department alleged that the buyers had paid an additional amount in cash beyond the sale consideration documented in the registered conveyance deed. The assessing officer calculated the total transaction…
Disney has proposed to hire over 60 employees from Character AI, which recently filed for bankruptcy protection. The offer includes a total compensation plan amounting to around $180 million over three years. Moreover, former Character CEO Karandeep Anand joined Disney prior to the bankruptcy announcement. State…
The US Department of Homeland Security has issued an order to ban all products and services of DeepSeek. Concerns have been raised regarding the potential transfer of sensitive data to the People's Republic of China. This decision follows previous actions by multiple US agencies against DeepSeek technology. The…
Haryana Police have arrested an associate of Anil Pandit, believed to be the mastermind of the attack. The suspects reportedly received incentives to carry out the shooting and were found operating in Mumbai. Investigators are examining the use of an app for coordinating the incident and identifying additional…
Aman Kumar Sharma's journey began in 2010 when he joined the merchant navy, only to face an unimaginable nightmare at the hands of Somali pirates. His 43-month ordeal included witnessing horrific violence and losing a dear friend. After escaping captivity in June 2014, he returned to India and faced the psychological…
Many young women in Bengaluru experience pelvic-floor issues related to long working hours and sedentary lifestyles. Medical professionals note that problems can stem from factors beyond pregnancy, such as obesity and chronic conditions. Women often normalize symptoms and avoid seeking timely medical help due to…
Domestic equity markets including NSE and BSE will remain closed on October 20 for Dussehra. This holiday follows a significant market drop due to weak private banking and disappointing earnings. The Multi Commodity Exchange will operate in the evening despite a morning session closure. Upcoming market holidays for…
A Gujarat postal employee died by suicide after jumping from a cliff following a matrimonial dispute. Vishwaraj Gohil expressed his distress and alleged accusations in a 13-minute video before his death. His wife reported domestic violence, leading to police inquiries and court appearances related to their marriage…
Jalen Hurts, the quarterback for the Philadelphia Eagles, faces a challenging situation as he is sidelined for the remainder of the 2026 season due to serious health concerns. After an initial diagnosis of a superficial blood clot in his calf, further tests confirmed deep vein thrombosis and clots in his lungs. While…
Rajinikanth's film 'Jailer 2' has experienced significant box office collections since its release on October 15, 2026. The film earned Rs 42.35 crore in India net collections on Monday, with a total of Rs 242.25 crore so far. Its overseas collections reached Rs 194 crore after earning Rs 10 crore on the fifth day…
A 42-year-old advocate named B Manjunath was shot dead late on Sunday night in Whitefield. The incident occurred due to a dispute with his tenants, who had not paid rent for three months. Reports indicate that the confrontation escalated when one tenant shot Manjunath from behind while he was counting cash. Police…
Deepthi Jeevanji won the gold medal in the women's 400m T20 event at the Asian Para Games 2026 after producing a superb performance in the final. Deepthi clocked 56.36 seconds to finish on top of the podium.
A speeding truck lost control and struck devotees near Gwalior's Sheetla Mata Temple, leading to a tragic accident. The crash resulted in the deaths of fifteen individuals, including two sons and their uncle. Vidyaram Tyagi, who prayed for twelve years for children, lost Aman and Lav in this incident. Their uncle…
With a pendency of 95,000 case in SC, can litigants do dharna for speedy justice, ask lawyers
Donald Trump suggested a potential breakthrough in the release of an American hostage held by Russia. He underscored the necessity of maintaining open communication with Russian President Vladimir Putin on various issues. Trump noted advancements in negotiations concerning the Ukraine conflict, energy supplies, and…
Three individuals were arrested in connection with a shooting attack on actor Tiger Shroff in Mumbai. Shroff was not harmed, but his driver and a bystander sustained injuries during the incident. One of the suspects had previously worked as a bike-taxi rider and reportedly surveilled Shroff's residence. The police…
India's para archer Sheetal Devi broke a seven-year-old world record by scoring 149 in the women's compound elimination round at the Asian Para Games 2026. Sheetal surpassed the previous record of 148, set by Jessica Stretton, during her pre-quarterfinal match against Chan Yuen.
In Madhya Pradesh's Satna district, a 300-year-old Ravana idol is preserved inside the Kothi police station. Local priest Ramesh Mishra continues a family tradition of worshiping this nine-headed idol on Dussehra. Unlike the common tradition of burning Ravana's effigy, this statue is revered and safeguarded. The…
Sir Dorabji Tata Trust responded to governance complaints regarding trustee appointments, specifically mentioning Noel Tata. The complaints, filed by trustees Venu Srinivasan and Vijay Singh, claimed exclusion from key decision-making. The Maharashtra Charity Commissioner allowed an extension for responses until…
Currently hovering around $110 a barrel, oil prices are influenced by escalating geopolitical tensions involving Russia and Saudi Arabia. Washington's recent move to relax restrictions on Russian energy exports has shifted market impressions. Attacks claimed by Yemen's Houthis on Saudi facilities have further…
Three Meitei villagers were killed in an ambush by suspected militants on the Imphal East-Kangpokpi border. The incident occurred after an alleged breach of the Suspension of Operations agreement by an armed Kuki group. Protesters carried the bodies to the chief minister's residence to demand justice. The chief…
Prof Himanshu Bahirat has resigned from his position as associate dean of student affairs at IIT Bombay. His resignation follows the submission of a report regarding the death of student Sahil Wakode. Sahil's family is seeking changes in the investigation and has raised concerns about the probe's integrity. The IIT…
Gang violence linked to the Lawrence Bishnoi gang is resurfacing in Mumbai, targeting celebrities and politicians. Investigations are ongoing into shootings involving actors like Tiger Shroff and Salman Khan. The underworld previously had a notable influence in Bollywood, exerting control through fear and extortion…
Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Limited (IRCTC) has entered into a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Quality Council of India to strengthen compliance with food safety and hygiene standards across the railway system, according to a statement issued by the Railway Ministry. As part of the…
India's Bhavina Patel and Sonalben Patel won bronze medals in women's singles table tennis at the Asian Para Games 2026 on Tuesday. Both players lost their respective semi-final matches but finished on the podium. Bhavina lost 7-11, 5-11, 7-11 to China's Zhang Bian in the Class 4-5 semi-final. Sonalben went down 7-11…
Dussehra, occurring on October 20, 2026, celebrates the triumph of good over evil. This vibrant festival features heartfelt prayers, joyful family reunions, and the dramatic burning of effigies. It serves as a time for reconciliation, encouraging individuals to leave past grievances behind while embracing fresh…
Nishant Saboo, a businessman in Hyderabad, noticed two schoolchildren admiring a Lamborghini outside his showroom. He invited the children, Yashvika and Vihaan, inside to see the supercars closely. After their visit, he arranged for a memorable ride in his Lamborghini for them. The children's joy and their father's…
Yash, playing Ravana in the upcoming film 'Ramayana', urged fans to support the project during a recent event. He emphasized the importance of looking beyond minor flaws and enjoying the film as a whole. Yash called for unity among fans from various film industries to celebrate this ambitious production. Meanwhile…
In 1971, Nike co-founder Phil Knight hired college student Carolyn Davidson to design the company’s iconic Swoosh logo for $35. Twelve years later, Davidson received a gold ring shaped like the Swoosh and 500 shares of Nike stock. Her design became one of the world’s most recognisable brand symbols, marking a lasting…
Diane and Brian Johnsen, a retired couple in Beaverton, Oregon, faced financial difficulties in maintaining their home. After their heating and cooling system failed, they sought assistance from the Lennox Feel the Love programme. This initiative provides essential home improvements to qualifying homeowners at no…
A historic horse racing venue in Texas is poised for transformation into a massive industrial site by Dalfen Industrial, raising concerns regarding the local community's identity and heritage. The developers have proposed a million-square-foot facility but have also committed to donating land for a park and…
Study: Brief Exercise, 90-Min Nap Can Helps On Memory Task
Former NFL linebacker Shawne Merriman has been ordered to pay $4 million to the family of Kimberly Fattorini, a Playboy employee who died of an accidental overdose in 2017. A jury found Merriman and three other defendants liable in 2025. Fattorini’s parents had alleged drugging and sexual assault, claims Merriman…
The state government approved the allotment of a disputed 978 sqm plot in Vadodara to Yusuf Pathan. The allotment includes 500 sqm for residential use and 478 sqm at a reduced rate. This decision follows a long-standing dispute over the plot, which began in 2012 with Pathan's initial request. The municipal…
Abhijeet Dipke shared a video showing a DCP referring to gangster Lawrence Bishnoi as 'sahab'. The video raised concerns about police respect for criminals compared to students and activists. Dipke criticized the police for prioritizing the wrong targets instead of addressing criminal activities. Police clarified that…
Recent accidents in Delhi have resulted in fatalities involving two-wheeler riders and DTC buses, highlighting a safety risk. During the first nine months of this year, fatal crashes involving DTC buses have tripled compared to the previous year. Tragic incidents have prompted questions about driver training and…
Daler Mehndi's performance at the Kunjapuri Fair in Narendra Nagar was criticized due to his apparent intoxication. Minister Subodh Uniyal confronted Mehndi on stage, expressing disappointment over his inability to sing clearly. Organisers explained that Mehndi had performed despite feeling unwell and was a…
France is currently facing significant protests driven by rising living costs and deteriorating public services. While some residents appear unfazed by the chaos, many cities have witnessed violent rioting and looting. The government has implemented tighter security measures after over 2,400 individuals were arrested…