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Shah Rukh Khan has released the first song from his upcoming movie King, celebrating his birthday. The song, featuring Deepika Padukone, is titled Tu Mil Jaaye and includes vocals by Arijit Singh and Ed Sheeran. Directed by Siddharth Anand, King is set to release in cinemas on December 24, 2026. Read on!
Hina Khan revealed recently that she married her partner, Rocky Jaiswal, with no fanfare, and the ceremony took less than 15 minutes, and the marriage was a now-and-never situation, as she was battling advanced breast cancer at the time.
Microsoft techie shares reality of his job in viral video: 0% lifestyle, 100%...'
Employees from big organisations usually flaunt their perks in viral videos. However, one video that has gone viral shows a Microsoft employee at his desk, working.
Baramulla Police joins firefighting efforts at KP Payeen, prevents spread
BARAMULLA: Demonstrating prompt response, effective coordination and commitment to public safety, J&K Police in Baramulla swiftly responded to a fire incident at KP Payeen, where a fire broke out in a single-storey residential house belonging to Ghulam Mohammad Dar son of Ghulam Hussain Dar, resident of KP Payeen. Upon receiving information, Police personnel immediately reached []
Julie Mayes, a former community support worker at The Carrbridge Centre in Wirral, Merseyside, has won 2,160.81 in compensation after an employment tribunal ruled that she was unfairly dismissed. She had raised concerns about chief executive Matthew Gibbs' alleged aggressive behaviour towards employees and volunteers. During one confrontation, Gibbs reportedly screamed I am the CEO in her face after she tried to intervene in an argument with volunteers.
Drishyam 3 OTT release update: When and where to watch Ajay Devgn and Tabus crime thriller online
Ajay Devgn returns as Vijay Salgaonkar in Drishyam 3, the latest instalment of the popular crime thriller franchise. After its theatrical release, the film has sparked curiosity among viewers waiting to discover how the story unfolds and when they can watch it from home. With new challenges facing Vijay and the investigation taking another turn, here's what to know about the film's expected digital release, cast and story.
Diesel sales surged 11.7%, petrol 3.1% in October
Diesel sales experienced an 11.7% year-on-year increase in October due to heightened economic activity. Petrol sales, on the other hand, increased by only 3.1% during the same month. LPG sales continued to decline significantly, dropping 12.1% year-on-year as supplies tightened. Aviation turbine fuel sales decreased by 1.3%, reflecting persistent sluggishness in the aviation sector. Overall, the fuel market showed mixed trends amid changing consumption patterns in India.
Renowned director Michael Mann was reportedly hospitalised following an accidental firearm discharge while practicing at a Los Angeles gun range. The incident happened during a training session, resulting in a minor injury. Fortunately, his representative announced that Mann is in stable condition. Known for iconic films like Heat and Collateral, he is currently working on a highly anticipated sequel to Heat.
Waverly Hills Sanatorium in Louisville, Kentucky, was once a tuberculosis hospital where an estimated 6,000 to 8,000 people died. Now considered one of America's most haunted places, the former hospital attracts paranormal enthusiasts with stories of unexplained activity. Visitors leave toys and rubber balls on the third floor for a rumoured child ghost called Timmy, while Room 502 is associated with disturbing stories about a nurse's alleged death.
Price hikes to help Pidilite meet profitability guidance
Pidilite Industries, known for its Fevicol adhesive, anticipates maintaining profitability between 20-24% through price hikes. Managing Director Sudhanshu Vats indicated a 4-5% price increase, with potential for another rise in the March quarter. The company increased prices by 12% in the June quarter following fluctuating input costs, notably for vinyl acetate monomer. Pidilite's consolidated profit increased by 7% year-on-year, with sales rising over 21%.
Young Sherlock presents a captivating look into the life of Sherlock Holmes as he delves into a murder case at Oxford University. This series not only unravels his investigative skills but also showcases his intricate early ties with the notorious James Moriarty. With Guy Ritchie at the helm for the first episodes, filming spanned picturesque locations in South Wales, providing an authentic backdrop for the narrative.
A Virginia couple who bought a nearly 100-year-old home in 2025 transformed its gravel backyard into a garden with grass, flowers and vegetables. However, a year later, a realtor representing the neighbouring property's former owner told them that part of the backyard belonged to his client and that their fence had to be removed. After workers arrived and dismantled part of the fence, the couple hired a lawyer.
Sharran Srivatsaa, the CEO of Acquisition.com, once taught Bill Gates tennis. During their interactions, Sharran was taken aback by how curious the billionaire was and how frequently he asked questions. In a recent interview, the entrepreneur said that many extremely successful people have one trait in common - being curious.
In a devastating incident in Jalandhar, 18-year-old Vidit Auluck and his companion Aarav Talwar tragically perished in a road accident. Their vehicle crashed into a stationary Municipal Corporation tractor-trolley while the area was being cleaned. Vidit, the beloved son of influential Punjabi music figure Dinesh Auluck, is mourned by a family and community, including well-known friends such as Honey Singh and Gippy Grewal, who expressed their sorrow.
Miami fitness influencer Liam Fitzgerald dies at 29 after motorcycle accident, girlfriend confirms
The fitness community mourns the tragic loss of Liam Fitzgerald, a renowned influencer with a following exceeding one million on Instagram. His girlfriend, Jamie Lyn Rinaldi, revealed that he succumbed to injuries from a devastating motorcycle accident. Tributes have flooded in from friends and fans, celebrating his legacy as a beacon of motivation. Details regarding the accident remain vague, leaving followers seeking more information about this heartbreaking event.
JD Vance brought the spirit of Halloween alive by donning a Harry Potter-inspired outfit alongside his family. Dressed as Dumbledore, he delighted fans, while his sons Dobby costume sparked joy and banter online. Along with heartwarming family photos amidst autumnal decor, Vance's Halloween posts reflect his lighthearted nature and ability to connect with followers through playful tradition.
The billionaire has eschewed the trend of healthy eating and always admitted his love for junk food loudly and with pride. He has acknowledged his love for food that would be shunned by health junkies soft drinks, burgers, ice cream, etc. How does he keep fit?
Mexican authorities recently raided the storage unit of Thomas Markle in response to serious allegations involving child sexual abuse material. Investigators found items like a computer and old VHS tapes in the unit, prompting further investigation. Authorities are also exploring related claims in the Philippines. Markle has adamantly denied any wrongdoing, claiming he never held such materials or interacted with children.
Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon shares his approach to time management, explaining why sticking to a schedule and being deliberate about daily commitments can help make every minute count. He also recalls his grandmother's career advice, Don't be in a hurry, and explains why he believes in balancing discipline in everyday life with patience when pursuing long-term goals.
As Shah Rukh Khan approaches his 61st birthday on November 2, his commitment to a unique lifestyle shines through. With a regimen that includes just one meal a day, primarily consisting of sprouts and grilled chicken, he avoids elaborate dishes. Meanwhile, Khan is gearing up for his upcoming movie 'King', directed by Siddharth Anand, with a release date set for December 24, 2026.
India to export Vande Bharat trains in 3-4 years: Ashwini Vaishnaw
India will commence the export of Vande Bharat trains in three to four years. The Bengaluru-Mumbai Vande Bharat Sleeper train has been recently launched to enhance overnight travel comfort. It features advanced design improvements aimed at passenger convenience and aims to reduce travel time significantly. Fares for the sleeper service are competitive compared to international train services.
Heidi Klums Halloween 2026 costume: supermodel turns into a giant severed hand for 25th annual party
In a stunning display of creativity, Heidi Klum donned a lavish Halloween attirea gigantic severed hand that mimicked her own with striking precision. The costume, adorned with elaborate details and unique touches, took her five to six hours to put on for the event. Celebrating her 25th year of Halloween festivities in New York City, Klum's outlandish outfits continue to amaze and capture the imagination of fans everywhere.
10 films to watch in November 2026, from Brad Pitts Hollywood comeback to the next Hunger Games
This month brings an exciting lineup of films across various genres, from comedies to gripping dramas and vibrant animations. Brad Pitt shines in a fresh role, while fans can explore new narratives from The Hunger Games universe. Stellar performances by Scarlett Johansson and Adam Driver elevate a riveting crime thriller. Furthermore, the selection includes powerful stories on pressing issues like disability rights and personal struggles.
He earns Rs 20 lakh per month, but is barely able to save 2% of his earnings: Not everything you see
A gym owner from Faridabad explained how despite running a moderately successful gym, which yields him over Rs 20 lakh per month, he was able to save only Rs 2-3 lakh. His earnings were spent in various ways to maintain the business.
NCRTC explores transit-oriented development along Namo Bharat, proposed regional corridors
NCRTC is evaluating transit-oriented development to create planned urban centers along major corridors, including the Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut route. A recent workshop gathered key stakeholders to discuss policy support for private investment in these developments. Emerging urban centers such as Meerut and Ghaziabad are expected to benefit significantly from improved connectivity. The new framework aims to link transport infrastructure closely with land-use planning for organized urban growth.
Once upon a time: How India went from local clocks to one standard time
Who gets to set Indias clock? From railway crashes to Bombays rebellion,standardising time meant more than synchronising watches. Vikram Doctor delves into the tock of the town to find what made India tick
Enrique Iglesias faced a family tragedy in Spain that drastically altered his life path when a family member was kidnapped. Concerned for their safety, his family relocated to the United States. While growing up with his nanny, he cultivated a deep love for music. After facing early rejections, his first album was produced with her unwavering support. Read on to know more about his journey.
Millennials lead AI shopping adoption in India at 84%, ahead of Gen Z: McKinsey
In India, Millennials are leading the adoption of artificial intelligence for shopping, with 84 percent using AI tools. Gen Z follows closely at 74 percent, showcasing a growing trend across age groups. The report reveals that India ranks second globally for AI shopping adoption, with 76 percent of consumers utilizing such tools. Trust in AI-powered shopping is notably high in India, with 87 percent expressing confidence in AI tools.
Pony Verma recently reveals the secret behind her successful marriage to Prakash Raj. She praises how Prakash's diverse life experiences provide a solid foundation of emotional security for their relationship. Pony also fondly discusses their connection with his daughters. Read on!
Vinod, an Indian man living in Norway, highlights the differences in child development and education between India and Norway. Norwegian children learn through exploration and problem-solving, enjoying outdoor activities without pressure. In contrast, Indian children face early academic demands and competitive pressures. This raises concerns about the long-term impact on their self-worth and happiness. Vinod suggests the need to balance educational goals with children's natural curiosity and development.
Priyanka Chopra has produced a short film titled We Were Here, focusing on the effects of AI. Directed by Pranav Bhasin, the film portrays retirees protesting against AI's impact on job security. The film has won over 20 awards at various festivals, including recognition at SXSW and Palm Springs International ShortFest. We Were Here is expected to premiere on The New Yorkers official YouTube channels.
Shah Rukh Khan is set to headline the much-anticipated action thriller King, which is helmed by the talented Siddharth Anand. With a release date locked for December 24, 2026, the film boasts a stellar cast. Recently, composer Anirudh Ravichander has reportedly stepped away from the project. Read on to know what actually happened.
Male model Vinay Manglani recently shared details of his daily diet and exercise regimen with his Instagram followers. He shared a video of himself exercising at the gym and provided information about his diet, stating that he eats between 2,100 and 2,300 calories each day. He also said that he consumes between 170 and 180 grams of protein every day in order to retain muscle mass and support his fitness objectives.
Sir Jim Ratcliffe, founder of the chemical giant INEOS, loved the Land Rover Defender for safaris and adventures. After Land Rover ceased production, he sought to create his own off-roader. In 2016, over a beer at the Grenadier pub, he devised a plan for the INEOS Grenadier. This vehicle combines British design with German engineering and features unique safari windows.
As everyone is looking forward to a grand celebration, Anirudh Ravichander and Kavya Maran have reportedly shared their wedding date, in the picturesque landscapes of Greece. A lavish reception will be held in Chennai on November 21, with esteemed political figures being invited to join in the festivities. Read on!
Creators and stand-up comics are driving India's live events boom
Creator-led formats and stand-up tours are expanding India's live entertainment market beyond music, though rising event costs and audience monetisation remain key hurdles.
Gastroenterologist Dr Pal Manickam presents 5 enticing breakfast ideas that combine nutrition with convenience. These meals, packed with protein and fibre, aim to boost energy for the day ahead. Options include a quick paneer bhurji wrap and peanut butter banana smoothies. Overnight protein oats and curd bowls packed with protein are also suggested. Such meals are perfect for elevating your morning routine with wholesome nourishment.
Bollywood celebrities celebrated Halloween 2026 by dressing in various creative costumes and sharing their looks online. Janhvi Kapoor honored her mother Sridevi by recreating her iconic Naagin look from a classic film. Priyanka Chopra and her family each chose unique costumes. Scroll down and take a look!
An Ode to Tomatoes, and Tomato Soup
Ketchup is more than just a tomato-based condiment; its origins boast an array of ingredients like mushrooms and bananas. Unique variations like Malaysian kecap and Filipino banana ketchup emerged during tomato scarcities. Interestingly, canned tomato soup serves as a foundation for various dishes, prominently in chicken tikka masala, and even crops up in unexpected delights like Sylvia Plath's tomato soup cake, showcasing the versatile appeal of tomato-based foods.
In a bold revelation, Savannah Chrisley shared her unexpected marriage to Jason Galanis, despite his troubled past. The couple's 27-year age gap and his felony history sparked backlash from critics. Yet, Savannah took to Instagram to passionately defend her love, urging people to look past judgments and recognize the positivity in her life. She believes that true love can thrive even in the face of adversity.
Elon Musk envisions a future where breakthroughs in artificial intelligence lead to a surplus of goods and services. He suggests that, as a result, the concept of money could diminish in importance. Musk points out that saving for retirement may become obsolete as automation in production decreases costs and enhances availability, indicating that traditional retirement plans might soon be outdated.
Rimi Tomy has opened up about her plans for a second marriage in a recent YouTube video, revealing that in 2026, an individual came into her life, helping to fill the void she felt for years. Read on to know more about him and marriage plans in detail.
November 2 Panchang: Auspicious Moments and Celestial Events to Note
Explore the Panchang for November 2, highlighting auspicious timings for rituals and activities according to Hindu astrology. November 2 Panchang: Auspicious Moments and Celestial Events to Note
Yash is set to take on the iconic role of Ravana in his upcoming film Ramayana, which will debut on November 5. During the film's world premiere in Los Angeles, his children shared their thoughts on his portrayal. Directed by Nitesh Tiwari, the film also features Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi, Ravie Dubey and others. Read on!
Lynn Krieger, wife of legendary guitarist Robby Krieger, died in her sleep at the age of 79. She had been battling a prolonged illness prior to her death on October 29, 2026. Paramedics were called to their Beverly Hills home after a possible cardiac arrest. Robby and Lynn were married in 1972 and have a son named Waylon together.
Jailer 2 has been performing strongly, achieving major box office collections in the past 17 days. The film has already surpassed the lifetime collections of its predecessor, Jailer, and is closing in on Rs 800 crore. It has maintained solid earnings both domestically and in international markets. Read on to know how much it earned on day 17 in India.
The third season of Lord of the Rings: Rings of Power will be released on Amazon Prime Video on November 11, 2026. The season will follow the War of the Elves and Sauron five years after the fall of Eregion. It will show Sauron's attempts to create the One Ring, the rise of the Nazgl and the free people of Middle-earth's fight against Sauron's plans.
The Elder Scrolls: Summerset expansion will be released in November 2026 as part of The Elder Scrolls: Betrayal of the Second Era board game. The expansion will bring new quests, enemies, classes, skill trees, items and new ways to play. Reports suggest that The Elder Scrolls 6 will be set in Hammerfell.
Dark Matter Season 2 Ending Explained: What happens in Apple TV sci-fi series finale?
Dark Matter Season 2 has come to an end with Leighton's death, the Box being turned off and a major cliffhanger for Daniela and Charlie. Jason and his friends managed to turn off the original Box but leave his wife and son stuck in another reality. Here's what actually happened in the finale of the series.
After claiming that the family of an IIM graduate demanded a sizable sum of money from the relatives of a potential bride as a condition of marriage, a woman started a conversation on Instagram.
Nintendo Direct October 31 was hosted by Shigeru Miyamoto. During the surprise presentation, Miyamoto announced that November 1 will be Pikmin Day. The presentation included updates to Pikmin 4 Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Dandori Academy, new Pikmin Bloom content and new Hello! Pikmin Shorts. Nintendo also confirmed that there will be a free demo for the Switch 2 edition.
Antaragni Day 3: IIT-Kanpur hosts music, dance and fashion events
In a surprising twist of fate, Michael Vander Lugt from Wyoming, Michigan stumbled upon a $1 million Powerball ticket he had unknowingly pocketed for two months. His routine visit to buy a soft drink took an unexpected turn when he handed over old tickets, leading the cashier to discover the jackpot winner. Vander Lugt intends to settle his mortgage and wisely invest the remainder of his newfound fortune.
Patel anniv celebrated with Unity Day events
Jason Statham Movies: How to stream Blitz, Mechanic: Resurrection and The Meg Franchise online?
Jason Statham has multiple movies that are available to stream online now. Blitz can currently be streamed for free on ITVX while The Meg and Meg 2: The Trench are coming to Hulu on November 1. Mechanic: Resurrection is also part of his action film line-up. He is also preparing for the release of The Beekeeper 2 on January 15, 2027.
In a remarkable gesture of community spirit, Xu Chenghong, a groom from Yiliang County, reached out to strangers for his wedding celebration due to his limited family presence. His online invitation elicited an overwhelming response, with generous gifts and assistance pouring in. The turnout was so significant that the venue was relocated to accommodate the crowd.
Iran targeted US air defences then hit aircraft and buildings on Mideast bases: AP analysis
An Associated Press analysis of satellite imagery and regional officials' accounts found that Iranian strikes damaged or destroyed structures at 26 US military bases and other sites across the Middle East through August. Iran initially targeted early-warning radars and aircraft infrastructure before hitting warehouses, troop accommodation and other facilities, causing billions of dollars in equipment damage.
Marathon Nextgen Realty to buy Adani Group's 60 pc stake in Mumbai project for Rs 335 crore
In a regulatory filing on Saturday, the company said its Board has approved the acquisition of Adani Group's 60 per cent stake in 'Monte South' for a consideration of approximately Rs 335 crore.
Lucky Restaurant in Bandra is renowned for its exquisite mutton biryani and has been pivotal in shaping Bollywood's narrative. A memorable encounter within its walls led to a film offer for a young Shah Rukh Khan, thanks to producer Viveck Vaswani's mentorship after Khan faced personal tragedy. Though Deewana premiered first, it was Raju Ban Gaya Gentleman that truly launched Khans career.
A 10-year study tracking 3,082 older adults found that people who experienced higher levels of loneliness showed faster declines in memory and thinking abilities, even when they regularly met family members and friends. Researchers found that the emotional feeling of loneliness was linked to cognitive decline independently of how frequently participants interacted with others. The findings highlight the difference between being socially isolated and feeling emotionally disconnected.
Coast Guard chief stresses importance of human judgement amid rise of AI, emerging tech
Indian Coast Guard Director General Paramesh Sivamani has said artificial intelligence and emerging technologies can strengthen maritime security but cannot replace human judgement, conscience or courage. Addressing Karnavati University's convocation, he outlined the Coast Guard's expanding technological capabilities, highlighted India's maritime security priorities and urged graduates to place integrity and responsibility at the centre of their careers.
Roman emperor and Stoic philosopher Marcus Aurelius believed that people should fear wasting their lives more than death itself. In his book Meditations, he reflected on mortality, purpose and the importance of living in the present. His philosophy encouraged people to stop worrying excessively about the past and future and focus instead on living with justice, purpose and awareness.
Technozion 26 concludes at NIT Warangal with robotics, drone racing events
As Diwali approaches, numerous Indians are grappling with steep airfare costs when returning home, sparking worries about travel expenses. A viral graphic recently illustrated how flying to Paris can be less expensive than travelling to Prayagraj, underscoring a surge in domestic flight prices during this festive period. The surge is influenced by factors like heightened demand and rising fuel prices.
In a recent episode of the podcast What Women Want, Kareena Kapoor and Shahid Kapoors wife, entrepreneur Mira Rajput had a chat about parenting their two kids Misha and Zain. For the unversed, Shahid was once linked romantically to Kareena in the 2000s.
Nate Soares, president of the Machine Intelligence Research Institute, expresses serious concerns about artificial intelligence. He believes there is more than a 50% chance humanity may not survive the next decade. Other experts, like Geoffrey Hinton, acknowledge potential risks but differ on the likelihood of catastrophic outcomes. The ongoing debate focuses on AI's rapid development and necessary safeguards to minimize risk.
AI is driving up memory prices. So why is Sam Altman questioning your PC's RAM?
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has questioned the need for large amounts of RAM in personal computers, arguing that much of the memory remains unused and could be utilised more efficiently through centralised cloud infrastructure. However, his remarks come at a time when the AI industry's growing demand for computing power is contributing to rising memory prices, making smartphones, PCs and other consumer devices more expensive.
8 flea markets, festive events to explore in Hyderabad on Nov 1
From festive flea markets and shopping carnivals to a vegan food festival, Hyderabad has plenty of exciting events lined up for residents this weekend. With homegrown brands, fashion, handmade products, food stalls, music and festive shopping, these events offer a fun break from routine. Here is Siasat.coms guide to flea markets and festive events to Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Dulquer Salmaan's Malayalam fantasy action thriller I'm Game is set for its OTT premiere soon. Directed by Nahas Hidhayath, the film follows Dan John, a wealthy gambler whose life takes an unexpected turn after a hand transplant connects him to the consciousness of a deceased cricketer. The film also stars Antony Varghese, Kayadu Lohar, Mysskin, Kathir and Vinay Forrt.
In one of his last interviews, Sanjay revealed how an underworld-related episode and the misunderstandings surrounding it contributed to their separation. He also spoke about his love for Anu, calling her his true love.
This Halloween weekend offers an exciting lineup of films across diverse genres. Fans can catch Liam Neeson in an adrenaline-fueled action thriller that involves a gripping high-speed chase amid serious criminal allegations. In addition, 'Everest: The Other Side' presents a riveting documentary on the risks of ascending the treacherous north face of Everest.
The director of films like Kaante, Shootout at Lokhandwala, Shootout at Wadala, and Kaabil, Sanjay Gupta, died at the age of 57 after suffering a head injury. Police reports state that he allegedly tripped and fell on his Versova home's kitchen floor.
Samsung is shutting down this built-in Galaxy feature: Check if your phone is affected
Samsung has officially confirmed that it will cease operations of its news service, Samsung News, starting December 21, 2026. This decision will halt all updates, affecting the app, widget, and home-screen integration. Users in India and South Korea have been notified of this impending shutdown, and all personal data collected through the platform will be permanently erased.
Filmmaker Sanjay Gupta, who died at 59, once revealed how his fallout with close friend and actor Sanjay Dutt affected his career, leaving him without work for three years. The two had collaborated on films such as Kaante, Musafir and Zinda before misunderstandings involving people around them led to a four-year silence. Gupta claimed that industry insiders stopped taking his calls because they believed Dutt had asked them not to work with him, an allegation he said was untrue.
CA Nitin Kaushik has highlighted six traditional money habits associated with Marwari business families that can help build wealth. These include saving before spending, tracking finances, distinguishing income from wealth, protecting capital, building a strong reputation and avoiding herd mentality. He says such practices, passed down through generations, can create financial discipline and help families preserve and grow their wealth over time.
Richard Norton, the Australian actor known for his work in films like 'Mad Max', passed away at 75. Prior to his death, he was undergoing peptide therapy that was recently initiated. Despite warnings, he took double the prescribed dosage of the peptides, leading to severe health complications. After collapsing, he received medical attention but tragically died days later.
From Navya Naveli Nanda's Princess Jasmine avatar to Janhvi Kapoor's gothic Morticia Addams look, Bollywood celebrities have embraced iconic characters for Halloween. Katrina Kaif channelled Harley Quinn, while Sonam Kapoor transformed into Marilyn Monroe. Uorfi Javed, Ananya Panday and Swara Bhasker also drew inspiration from memorable film characters and cultural icons for their costumes.
Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit takes over as Chief of Air Staff after A P Singh retires
Air Chief Marshal Ashutosh Dixit has officially taken charge as the new Chief of Air Staff. He succeeds Air Chief Marshal A P Singh, who completed an impressive 43-year career. Dixit is a veteran fighter pilot with over 3,500 hours of flying experience across various aircraft. He previously held the position of Vice Chief of the Air Staff before this appointment.
Michael Douglas has shared a rare update on Jack Nicholson, revealing that the 89-year-old Oscar-winning actor is doing well but is no longer working. Nicholson has not appeared in a film since 2010's How Do You Know and has largely stayed away from the public eye. Douglas, who produced Nicholson's Oscar-winning film One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest in 1975, said he still sees his longtime friend and understands his decision to step away from Hollywood.
Govt to meet liquor firms as domestic giants join foreign peers in Scotch dispute
India's government is holding talks with liquor companies regarding tariff reductions on bulk Scotch imports. Major firms, including Diageo and Pernod, are expressing alarm about the investigation. Approximately 80% of Scotch imports from Britain arrive in bulk for local manufacturing. The Confederation of Indian Alcoholic Beverage Companies has warned of adverse effects on domestic production. Companies seek urgent intervention from the government to avoid disruption caused by the tariff issue.
CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke responded after Diljit Dosanjh appeared to revisit his I'm an artist, bro remark at his Aura India Tour concert in Delhi. Recalling his earlier disappointment, Dipke said his admiration for the singer remained unchanged despite their disagreement. Diljit also performed several hits, including G.O.A.T., Morni and Naina, with Saanson Ki Mala emerging as one of the evening's highlights.
Air India Express flight crew failed to follow air traffic controller instructions during an incident at Dabolim airport. A Navy fighter jet was taking off when the Air India plane misinterpreted communication, leading to a runway incursion. The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau highlighted the need for improved communication procedures among air traffic controllers. Recommendations include crew counseling and better training for personnel involved in the incident.
Government scraps export duty on petrol, raises levies on diesel and ATF
The Indian government has abolished the special additional excise duty on petrol exports as of now. Diesel export levies have been raised to Rs 11.50 per litre from Rs 8.50 per litre. The export duty on aviation turbine fuel has also increased by 50 paise per litre. These adjustments reflect ongoing pressures from international energy market disruptions linked to geopolitical events.
Work can sometimes kill you. Literally. This is the theme of the new Netflix Korean supernatural drama Dead End Job, where an out-of-his-luck man, Hyuk-jun, thinks he has found the solution to his financial woes after he lands a high-paying part-time job. However, as the story progresses, he finds out that not all that glitters is gold.
Ashwini Vaishnaw reveals mega Bullet train plan
Following filmmaker Sanjay Gupta's death, revisit his 2002 cult thriller Kaante, which earned praise from Quentin Tarantino despite comparisons with Reservoir Dogs. The Hollywood filmmaker particularly admired the film's character backstories and tense warehouse climax, calling it fabulous. The film starred Amitabh Bachchan, Sanjay Dutt, Suniel Shetty, Lucky Ali and others.
Important Days And Dates in November 2026: Check List Of National and International Events
November 2026 features important Indian festivals, including Diwali, Chhath Puja and Guru Nanak Jayanti, alongside national commemorative occasions and international awareness days covering education, health and social issues.
Shootout At Lokhandwala's Sanjay Gupta, dies at 59 after slipping in the bathroom
Filmmaker Sanjay Gupta, known for films such as Kaante and Shootout at Lokhandwala, died at 59 after reportedly suffering a head injury in a bathroom fall. Ashoke Pandit confirmed his death, while Kamaal R. Khan paid tribute to him. Gupta began his career with Aatish: Feel the Fire in 1994 and last directed The Miranda Brothers.
Wondering what to watch for Halloween? Here are top horror films to send a chill down your spine
With Halloween just around the corner, it's time to delve into a chilling selection of horror films that promise spine-tingling thrills. Classics like 'The Exorcist', 'Psycho', and 'The Shining' create an eerie atmosphere, while newer releases such as 'Resident Evil' and the 'Paranormal Activity' series keep the terror alive. However, for families looking for a scare that's suitable for all ages, 'Coraline' offers a whimsical yet spooky experience.
Bengaluru entrepreneur RS Shanbhag had just Rs 10,000 in is pocket but a vision and a relentless can-do attitude. The firm he established in 1991, went on to generate a revenue between Rs 500- Rs 1000 crore annually by 2025. He focused on IT services and rural employment, which helped him survive three recessions.
