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Lucki has often used his music and interviews to explore vulnerability, relationships and personal growth. In a Pitchfork interview, he discussed accountability, saying self-blame can be a first step toward taking responsibility. His remarks have resurfaced after reports that he was injured during an altercation at ComplexCon in Los Angeles, though details remain unclear and authorities have not issued a formal statement.

Rapper Lucki is not having a very lucky time. As per reports, the Super Urus hitmaker was the victim of a stabbing incident at an event after he became embroiled in a scuffle with a member of Playboy Cartis entourage.

NCLAT upheld the NCLT's decision to allow a minority group of IMPPA to pursue legal action. The minority members alleged financial mismanagement and irregularities within the organisation. The petition received support from 209 members, which met the required threshold under the Companies Act. IMPPA's arguments questioning the petitions validity were rejected by the NCLAT. This ruling enables an investigation into the alleged mismanagement within IMPPA.

Barack and Michelle Obama celebrated their 34th wedding anniversary on October 3, reflecting on a love story that began at a Chicago law firm in 1989. Although Michelle initially resisted Barack's charms, one date changed their fate. The couple became engaged shortly after he passed the bar in 1990, marrying in 1992 and raising two daughters, Malia and Sasha together.

Disneyland Paris has faced unprecedented visitor demand, with both parks reportedly reaching full capacity on multiple busy days and leaving thousands without same-day entry. ED92 reported both parks were fully booked, while the official calendar showed October 3 unavailable for undated tickets. The surge has been linked to seasonal entertainment, promotions, tourism recovery and new attractions, including Disney Adventure World, World of Frozen and Adventure Bay.

Rapper Lucki was reportedly injured during an altercation at the ComplexCon event in Los Angeles, California. The incident involved members of his entourage and associates of rapper Playboi Carti. Videos surfaced online showing Lucki bleeding from his neck while attempting to escape the scene in a car. Lucki and Carti previously had a social media feud stemming from a post in 2024.

The much-anticipated comeback of Black Clover, the famous anime TV show, is finally here, bringing back Asta, Yuno, and all the other favourite characters after more than five years without any new episodes. The TV series Black Clover had 170 episodes and aired from October 2017 until March 2021. The comeback premiered on Saturday, October 3. The first episode is being shown on TV Tokyo and its other Japanese networks, starting the series' new TV schedule.

The government has raised the ceiling price for gas from difficult fields such as Reliance-BPs KG-D6 block to $9.89 per MMBtu for October 2026-March 2027, from $8.90 earlier. Meanwhile, APM gas from ONGC and Oil Indias legacy fields remains effectively capped at $7 per MMBtu, with new-well gas eligible for a 10% premium up to $7.70.

India concluded the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games in fourth place with a total of 85 medals. The nation achieved 21 gold, 27 silver, and 37 bronze medals during the event. Notable performances came from archery, hockey, and cricket teams, securing multiple golds for India. However, tennis and badminton underperformed, with a significant historic medal drought in tennis. The overall campaign showcased progress and highlighted areas for improvement in various sports.

Indian pilot Smit Machchhar is being praised for his bravery in preventing a potential flight crash. During the incident, the co-pilot attacked Machchhar with a crash axe while attempting to take control. Machchhar managed to open the cockpit door after a struggle, allowing other crew members to assist. He initially thought his aircraft was in distress before realizing the true threat was his co-pilot.

Transforming worn-out clothing into functional household items is not only resourceful but also environmentally friendly. Think about turning old fabrics into handy cleaning cloths or stylish reusable grocery bags. You can even craft small storage pouches to keep your space organized, or create unique plant holders from durable fabric, adding a personal touch to your home. These eco-friendly DIY projects significantly cut down on waste while elevating your creativity.

Nitin Gadkari has announced Rs 508.66 crore for strengthening and selective widening of NH-14 and NH-114 in West Bengals Birbhum district. The project will cover 91.90 km of NH-14 and 56.40 km of NH-114, with the upgrades aimed at improving road safety, reducing congestion and travel time, and strengthening connectivity for commuters and freight movement.

Aravind Srinivas, from a financially lower-middle-class Tamil family, missed Computer Science at IIT Madras by 0.01 CGPA and was later rejected by MIT. He turned the setbacks into motivation, topping a machine learning class and earning a PhD from UC Berkeley. After working with OpenAI and Google DeepMind, he co-founded Perplexity AI in 2022. The startup reached a $20 billion valuation in 2025, while Forbes estimates Srinivas net worth at $2.1 billion.

The labor market in the US revealed sluggish growth in September, with only 29,000 jobs added, alongside a significant deceleration in wage increases. In Europe, inflation hit a three-year peak, triggering conversations around possible interest rate hikes. In contrast, China reported the weakest growth in industrial profits since November, hindered by rising expenses.

Angelina Jolie shared satellite images of Gaza showing extensive destruction caused by the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict. In her Instagram post, Jolie emphasized the urgent humanitarian needs of residents left without shelter and essential supplies. She cited UN satellite analysis indicating that a significant percentage of structures have been damaged or destroyed. Jolie called for immediate aid to ensure that the needs of civilians are met as winter approaches.

Canon India President and CEO Toshiaki Nomura said the Japanese technology company has held discussions with key semiconductor manufacturers in India and plans to bring its lithography technology and service centres to the country. Canon sees a major opportunity in Indias growing chipmaking ecosystem and aims to support manufacturers as domestic semiconductor projects progress.

Staying fit does not have to mean expensive gyms or complicated routines. Stair climbing, squats, walking lunges, push-ups, and a few other practical moves cover both cardio and strength training in one go. These seven workouts are simple, research-backed, and easy enough to actually stick to every day.

Air-conditioner and consumer appliance prices have risen 5-8% ahead of the festive season, but manufacturers expect sales to grow in double digits, driven by premiumisation, replacement demand, easy financing and improving consumer sentiment.

The Steel Ministry has instructed state-run steelmakers SAIL and NMDC to explore overseas mineral assets. This effort aims to secure long-term raw material supplies necessary for steel production. Indian steelmakers currently rely heavily on imports for coking coal and limestone, which increases their costs. Diversifying mineral portfolios could also benefit NMDC as it seeks to enhance its revenue streams.

India's captain Shubman Gill expressed concern over injuries affecting the performance of his team during recent ODI series. Despite a 2-1 victory over the West Indies, he emphasized the need for a settled squad. Gill highlighted the significance of early wickets and effective fielding, citing dropped catches that affected their momentum. New bowlers had opportunities to showcase their skills although they faced challenges.

Honda Cars India has dropped a teaser of the Elevate facelift ahead of its launch. This revamped SUV promises a fresh front design, complete with sleek horizontal segmented LED DRLs that blend seamlessly into the grille. A noteworthy addition is the 360-degree camera, boosting its tech features. While the exterior design will largely stay the same, major mechanical changes are unlikely.

NHAI has approved two infrastructure projects to ease traffic congestion around Shankar Chowk and Cyber City in Gurgaon. The plan includes a 600-metre, three-lane underpass and a 1.3-km, six-lane flyover. DLF will build both projects at an estimated cost of Rs 300 crore, with the structures expected to improve traffic flow between DLF Phase 3, NH-8, Cyber City and nearby areas.

Actor Chad Lowe's family has been deeply affected by the tragic passing of his daughter Fiona at the age of 13. Mabel, Fiona's elder sister, shared a touching tribute on social media, expressing love for her. Fiona Lowe died in a hospital earlier this week. In a statement, the family remembered Fiona for her creativity and love for dance.

A mother travelling from Bihar to Bengaluru with her 2-year-old son praised Indian Railways pantry staff for preparing oats for her toddler during the long train journey. She shared how the staff quickly cooked the meal within five minutes and willingly helped her. Her Instagram post drew attention online, with users sharing similar experiences of railway staff assisting parents travelling with young children.

Gaurav Kheterpals journey from missing the IITs after three JEE attempts and BITS Pilani by less than 0.5% to receiving its Startup Excellence Award at 48 has inspired netizens. Users praised his perseverance, saying college should be viewed as part of a broader journey rather than a destination. Others highlighted how his three JEE attempts reflected self-belief and called his story a reminder that dreams can take decades to fulfil.

Chuttamalle, the sensuous song from the 2024 film Devara, has become the subject of AI morphing. A clip that showed off Janhvi Kapoors character being modified to appear more explicit has been doing the rounds on social media. Superstar Chiranjeevi recently took to X to condemn the trend.

Ajay Devgns Drishyam 3: The Conclusion collected Rs 53.50 crore net in India on Day 2, taking its India net total to Rs 115.50 crore and worldwide gross to Rs 177.10 crore. The thriller, directed by Abhishek Pathak, marks the final chapter of the Hindi franchise and features Jaideep Ahlawat, Tabu and Shriya Saran. Pathak said he wanted to retain the franchises nostalgia while creating an original story with unpredictable twists.

Anupam Kher has returned to New York, a city where he spent three years working on New Amsterdam. Calling the experience one that made him feel like a student again, Kher said its energy reminds him of Mumbai. This time, he is in the city with his musical play Jaane Pehchaane Anjane, hoping to create new memories while bringing theatre to audiences.

Ube, a purple yam from the Philippines, is gaining popularity in Indian cafes among younger consumers. Its vibrant color and unique flavor are attracting attention across various demographics. Chains like Starbucks have introduced ube products, expanding the flavor options available. However, challenges in sourcing fresh ube may affect consistency for cafes. Despite this, ube's versatility suggests it is here to stay in the market.

Connected cars continuously generate data regarding various attributes like location, driving patterns, and vehicle diagnostics. This data collection offers manufacturers and service providers insights to enhance their offerings. Diverse stakeholders can leverage this information, including insurers and fleet managers, to better assess risks and operational efficiencies. However, concerns about data privacy and user consent complicate the monetization landscape.

Tamil Nadu, a $400 billion-plus economy with more than 10% annual growth, lacks an airport that matches its economic scale. Chennais Meenambakkam airport handled 23 million passengers in FY26, well below Bengaluru and Hyderabad, while the states other airports also lack the capacity to meet growing demand.

Oscar Wildes famous quote on love from The Picture of Dorian Gray offers a sharp view of romance, suggesting that people first deceive themselves before eventually deceiving others. Spoken by Lord Henry Wotton, the line reflects Wildes wider interest in love, appearances and human nature, while also connecting with themes explored in his other works. The quote of the day remains striking for the way it challenges the idealised idea of romance and turns it into a reflection on illusion and self-d

Keralas Asiad biryani, Wimbledons strawberries and cream and the Olympics viral chocolate treats show how sports can inspire distinctive food traditions. While athletes usually rely on carefully planned, functional diets, certain foods and drinks have become linked to major sporting events. The tradition stretches from the 1982 Asian Games elaborate catering to Helsinkis Olympic drink legacy, showing how sporting events can leave a lasting mark on food culture.

At just 29, Michael J. Fox faced the life-altering diagnosis of Parkinson's disease, which ignited his passion for advocacy. In 2000, he established the Michael J. Fox Foundation, channeling over $3 billion into innovative research aimed at enhancing treatment and care. Noteworthy achievements include pioneering a biomarker test for early detection of Parkinson's, as Fox remains dedicated to fundraising efforts for a brighter future for patients.

Vande Bharat Sleeper and Rajdhani Express may both offer premium onboard meals, but their food menus work quite differently. From Bengali and Assamese dishes on Vande Bharat Sleeper to an extensive regional spread on Rajdhani, the choices vary by route, class and service. Heres a closer look at what passengers can actually expect on their plates and how the two menus compare.

Michael Sheen has recently pivoted from his illustrious acting career to focus on philanthropy, harnessing his financial resources to uplift communities and support individuals in need. He has made significant contributions, such as selling properties to finance initiatives like the Homeless World Cup and alleviating debts for many in south Wales.

Amid rapid technological advancements, college students are embracing online learning platforms like Coursera and Simplilearn to equip themselves with vital AI skills. The urgency for upskilling programs has skyrocketed due to changing industry needs. Educational institutions are proactively collaborating with edtech companies to improve graduates' employability. Yet, students often grapple with learning AI informally, facing hurdles in skill acquisition, leading them to seek organized education

Adani Group is set to start the redevelopment of Mumbai airport's Terminal 1 in January, affecting significant passenger traffic. The north section of Terminal 1B will be temporarily closed to address safety concerns and increase capacity. Operations can be shifted to Navi Mumbai International Airport, which offers discounts for new international flights. Redevelopment aims to raise capacity from 15 million to 20 million passengers annually.

FSSAI recently deemed Nestle India's low-fat dairy whitener unsafe, stating it didn't adhere to the Food Safety and Standards Act of 2006, based on lab findings. Nestle, however, maintains that its product fully complies with safety regulations, asserting the phosphorus content is naturally derived from milk and is within the permissible limits outlined by the law.

Anupam and Kirron Kher, well-known for their powerful acting skills, got married in 1985. Both went to study at the Department of Indian Theatre at Panjab University. However, Anupams first marriage remains lesser known. His brother Raju recently talked about his 1979 marriage to actress Madhumalti Kapoor and how they separated that same year.

The latest episode of Bigg Boss 20 Weekend Ka Vaar focused on the recent clash between Qazi Touqeer and Kanika Mann, with Salman Khan questioning Qazi over the way he handled the argument after Kanika expressed discomfort with his joke. Salman also asked whether Qazi had genuinely apologised to her, leading to a tense exchange.