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A man drove a car onto Krakow's Main Square and began shooting at random people, police said. Officers shot a suspect, who is now in custody. The police are investigating the background and all the circumstances of the attack, said Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk
The accused allegedly fired around 15 rounds at Paramjeet Dhankhar with his licensed pistol on Friday night, with nine bullets hitting him. He died on the spot, police said, adding that the main accused has been arrested
PM Modi extends Diwali 2026 greetings to the nation, wishes happiness and prosperity, and says he will continue his tradition of celebrating the festival with jawans. He also meets Vice-President CP Radhakrishnan to exchange festive wishes
The Maharashtra CM said the NCP and NCP (SP) were separate political parties and would take their own decisions on the matter. While Sharad Pawar leads the NCP (SP), Deputy CM Sunetra Pawar heads the NCP, which is an NDA ally and a partner in the ruling Mahayuti coalition in Maharashtra
Police Commissioner Goud said the police received information about an explosion near the rear wall of the Vasundhara Police Outpost around 9 pm on Friday. A sub-inspector and a delivery worker were present at the location at the time
A fire broke out on Friday during maintenance work at OIL's Intermediate Tank Farm in Tengakhat following an explosion, according to a statement issued by the public sector undertaking (PSU)
The fire broke out around 2 am in the settlement near Lema Garden, under the jurisdiction of Gohalpur police station. The flames spread rapidly, engulfing adjoining hutments and destroying household belongings, foodgrains, clothes and other essential items
A parked Mahindra Scorpio police vehicle caught fire near Nitin Company Junction in Thane's Wagle Estate around 12:04 am on Saturday. Firefighters extinguished the blaze by 12:19 am. No injuries were reported. Two autorickshaws also caught fire in a separate incident later that morning
A newly developed chemical process can transform stubborn plastic waste, including polyethylene and polypropylene packaging, into high-value adhesives. Using specialised solvents and light-activated reactions, the technique converts discarded bags and bottles into industrial-grade glue
A study on luna moths found that chemical treatments intended to alter wing markings also produced significantly wider hindwing tails. The discovery suggests that genes linked to wing patterns and cell repair may also influence wing shape and insect evolution
The Supreme Court on Friday refused to suspend journalist Tarun Tejpal's 10-year sentence in the 2013 rape case. The Goa government opposed his plea, with Solicitor General Tushar Mehta appearing for the state
The Jharkhand High Court on Friday quashed the state government's notification cancelling the JSSC-CGL examination held in September 2024, calling the decision unfair and unjust. The cancellation had followed protests by job aspirants over alleged recruitment irregularities
The Supreme Court issued a contempt notice to all office-bearers of the Kerala Congress unit over a social media post targeting CJI Surya Kant. The court said judicial independence was not a matter of political convenience
Seven people, including three children, were killed after an 18-wheel truck ran over a group gathered on the Karra-Torpa road in Jharkhand's Khunti district on Thursday night. They had reportedly gathered to help a scooter rider who fell into a ditch
Nick Jonas had a sweet response when brothers Kevin and Joe discussed lip balms and plumping products during a podcast. Bringing Priyanka Chopra into the conversation, he said her lips were already plump and she did not need any such products
Anupamaa actress Adrija Roy recalls the excitement of celebrating Diwali as a child and how her priorities have changed over the years. This year, she looks forward to celebrating with husband Vignesh and her in-laws, embracing family traditions and simple moments
The Delhi High Court has ruled in Sourav Ganguly's favour in the Doosra personality rights case. The court directed the makers to add disclaimers in Hindi and English, deposit Rs 2 crore and refrain from releasing the film on OTT platforms or elsewhere
Fulham teenager Josh King has also been included in the 25-man squad for the first time but there is no place for Chelsea forward Cole Palmer
CST school beat Chemburs General Education Academy by an innings and 91 runs to emerge Harris Shield champions for third consecutive year
Speaking about the purpose of his noble venture, World No. 8 Tiafoe recently told AP: While Im at my peak, I wanted to inspire and give back. I wanted to be a man of the people
The design draws inspiration from my schooldays, when I eagerly waited for the sports period
Indian-American Congressman-elect Amish Shah has called for Congress to reclaim authority over the Iran war and demanded a comprehensive plan from Defence Department officials to end the conflict. The Arizona Democrat also identified affordability, healthcare and water security as priorities
Delhis 24-hour average AQI stood at 365 on Saturday, keeping the national Capital in the very poor category. The CAQM has invoked GRAP Stage III across Delhi-NCR ahead of Diwali, bringing restrictions on construction, vehicles and industrial activities
The Kerala High Court has granted bail to four accused in the October 11 Nedumbassery Mini Cooper crash that killed three youngsters. However, prime accused Suhail Sajeev can be released only after 10 days. The defence told the court that the accused were 19-year-old students
Two men, both aged 22, have been charged over shootings at comedian Kapil Sharmas Kaps Cafe in Surrey and a nearby home in October 2025. The accused were arrested on November 1 and face two counts each of reckless discharge of a firearm. The charges have not been proven in court
Iran has submitted a nuclear proposal to the US through Qatar but says negotiations will begin only after Washington meets seven demands, including lifting sanctions, unfreezing Iranian assets and paying war reparations. Tehran has also ruled out reopening the Strait of Hormuz
Formula Ones newest and youngest world champions Formula Regional Middle East Championship triumph with Mumbai Falcons in 2023 remains a key milestone in his remarkable racing journey
This decision has sparked so much interest and debate in Mumbai, given that encroachment is a hot-button topic in space-crunched Mumbai
A seven-year-old girl has suffered serious retinal damage after a firecracker injury during Diwali last year went untreated. Doctors in Pune diagnosed her with a large macular hole after she gradually developed vision loss, highlighting the risks of ignoring seemingly minor eye injuries
The National Green Tribunal's Pune bench has issued a notice on an appeal challenging the diversion of 233 hectares of forest land and proposed felling of 32,490 trees for the 3,000 MW Saidongar-1 pumped storage project in Karjat, Raigad
A 2.5-year-old boy was killed after an MG Hector SUV allegedly rammed into his tricycle in Borivali West, Mumbai. His mother was injured in the accident. The 48-year-old doctor driving the SUV was arrested and later granted bail, while a magistrate questioned the police over the charges invoked
A bomb threat email naming the Bombay High Court, BSE, Amitabh Bachchan's Juhu residence Jalsa and Mahalaxmi Racecourse triggered a security alert in Mumbai on Friday. Police, BDDS and dog squads conducted precautionary searches, but no explosives or suspicious objects were found
A 22-year-old man has been arrested after two sisters were injured in a firing incident inside their home in Koparkhairane, Navi Mumbai. Police identified the accused as Arjun Chavan, while his alleged accomplice remains absconding. The motive behind the shooting is yet to be established
A 42-year-old computer science graduate from Bihar, who once appeared on Kaun Banega Crorepati Season 8, was arrested by Mumbai's Kandivli police for allegedly stealing a gold chain worth Rs 5 lakh. Police said business losses and mounting debt allegedly drove him to target jewellery shops
Actor Vidyut Jammwal has shared that actor Tiger Shroff is stressed following the firing attack on him last month and that he is trying to move on. He also shared that Tiger has been isolating himself from everybody around him
The incident was reported at around 8.08 pm onFriday at Kukreja Palace Building, located on Vallabh Baug Lane in the Pant Nagar area of Ghatkopar East
The Supreme Court has formed a special committee headed by former Chief Justice of India BR Gavai to oversee eviction and rehabilitation in Tamil Nadu's Agasthyamalai ecological landscape. It has also given the state 30 days to form the remaining Gram Sabhas
The seizure was carried out by the FDAs Nashik division on November 5 under the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940. The seized stock comprised 100 ml bottles of VS Hair Growth Oil, each carrying a maximum retail price (MRP) of Rs 999
Six vehicles were impacted by the blaze, the cause of which is yet to be ascertained. The fire has since been brought under control, and a search operation was underway inside the building to rule out further casualties
As the security of celebrities continues to be a matter of concern, Punjabi singer Kamal Grewal recently received a death and extortion threat, with the caller demanding Rs 5 crore. The police have registered a complaint in Ludhiana
The Election Commission has directed that partially filled Enumeration Forms of all such ASDD electors be generated afresh in the ERO dashboard on ECINET
Maharashtra's Balasaheb Thackeray Haridra (Turmeric) Research and Training Centre in Basmat, Hingoli, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the CSIR-Indian Institute of Toxicology Research (CSIR-IITR), Lucknow, to promote scientific research on turmeric and improve returns for farmers.
Air India has started using Iraqi airspace for its New York and Newark flights, cutting journey times by around four hours to 16 hours. The move is also expected to save around 10 per cent in fuel costs and ease crew requirements
The BJP has accused Rahul Gandhi-led Congress of fraud politics after the Supreme Court issued a contempt notice to all office-bearers of the Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee over a social media post targeting Chief Justice of India Surya Kant
Raman's victory puts the urban planner and city council member at the helm of America's second-largest city, making her its first South Asian mayor. The win marks a historic milestone in her political career, which began with her election to the Los Angeles City Council in 2020
The flights will provide passengers from Mumbai, Navi Mumbai and neighbouring regions with another option to travel directly to Jeddah, an important gateway to the holy cities of Makkah and Madinah, an official statement said
Kishore Shahadev Pawar (32) and Hanuman Shahadev Pawar (35), both residents of Gulaj village in Georai tehsil, were taken into custody and lodged in Harsul Central Prison in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar under preventive detention
The decision comes after several requests from social organisations, public representatives, political leaders and ministers seeking an extension of the deadline
Karnataka govt said that the state suffered a loss of around 62,000 crore due to drought and has sought about 22,000 crore in relief from the Centre as per NDRF norms. Asked about hikes in milk and transport fares, he said decisions are taken after assessing the state's revenue position and the interests of all
Rock band Bon Jovi is celebrating a decade of its album This House Is Not for Sale. The band shared how the songs have brought back a flood of memories. They shared a string of images of the making of the song and their gig

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