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A 140-year-old town hall. Burnt. Luxury shops. Looted. Tear gas. Water cannon. 1,200 arrests. This was not a war zone. This was France on Saturday, when more than five lakh people poured onto the streets. In Limoges, fire badly damaged the historic town hall, a tourist office was set ablaze in Lyon, and shops including Herms and Apple were looted. Frances prime minister says 150 police officers were injured. And France was not alone: Brussels, Milan and Lisbon saw the same anger. Different count

No Kings demonstrations spread across America on October 17. Protesters in cities including Portland, Houston and the Washington, DC, area urged voters to reject unchecked power and turn out ahead of the November 3 midterms. But Trump appeared undeterred, boasting about his influence over Google and geographical name changes before taking a swipe at French President Emmanuel Macron with a quip about joining Frances revolution amid nationwide unrest.

Pope Leo XIV recently made his first public appearance following surgery for lung cancer. He expressed gratitude for the prayers and support he received during his recovery. The pontiff confirmed that he will gradually return to his duties with continued prayer and divine assistance. His next major engagement is planned for November, which includes an overseas trip to South America.

Madhya Pradesh chief minister Mohan Yadav has ordered the removal of nine police personnel due to negligence. A truck incident at Sheetla Mata temple resulted in 14 deaths and 28 injuries, prompting immediate action. Compensation of Rs 4 lakh has been announced for the families of the deceased. The chief minister stated that a detailed investigation would be initiated to identify responsible parties.

FMCG companies face a challenging landscape as they contend with surging costs for essential raw materials like palm oil and sugar. The pressure on operating margins is significant and unlikely to alleviate soon. To maintain goodwill during the festive season, firms are absorbing some of these cost hikes rather than passing them on to consumers.

Watch the song 'Veeraney - Rise of Vicky' from Tamil movie 'I'm Game' starring Dulquer Salmaan, Kayadu Lohar and Antony Varghese. The song is sung by Arivu and Deepak Blue, with music composed by Jakes Bejoy and lyrics penned by Vignesh Ramakrishna and Arivu. Directed by Nahas Hidhayath, the film is produced by Dulquer Salmaan and Jom Varghese. 'I'm Game' also stars Mysskin, Samyuktha Viswanathan, Vinay Forrt and Kathir in pivotal roles. To know more about 'Veeraney - Rise of Vicky' song from Du

Watch the song 'Awadhiya Ke Raja' from Hindi movie 'Nayyi Navelli' starring Yami Gautam and Addinath Kothare. 'Awadhiya Ke Raja' is sung by Shreya Ghoshal, with music composed and produced by G. V. Prakash Kumar and lyrics penned by Vayu. Directed by Balaji Mohan, the film is produced by Aanand L. Rai and Himanshu Sharma under Colour Yellow Productions, in association with Amazon MGM Studios. To know more about 'Awadhiya Ke Raja' song from Yami Gautam - Addinath Kothare starrer 'Nayyi Navelli',

Watch the song 'Aalaah' from Hindi web series 'Ghamasaan' starring Arshad Warsi and Pratik Gandhi. 'Aalaah' is sung by Hemendra Sharma, with traditional music and lyrics. The music is produced by Siddharth Pandit and Apratim Tripathi. Directed by Tigmanshu Dhulia, 'Ghamasaan' is a ZEE5 Original presented by Jio Studios and produced by Golden Ratio Films in association with Yaelstar Films. The series is produced by Jyoti Deshpande, Piiyush Singh, Abhayanand Singh, Saurabh Gupta and Ashiwni Chaudh

US Vice President JD Vance acknowledged that his rhetoric regarding H-1B visa workers was imperfect and apologised. He clarified that his remarks were aimed at companies exploiting the system rather than the workers themselves. Following criticisms from India, he stressed the importance of protecting foreign professionals rights while also considering American jobs. Indias Ministry of External Affairs expressed strong objections to Vance's terminology.

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said President Donald Trump does not want violence in the West Bank to trigger a new crisis. Responding to reports of an incident a day earlier, Rubio said the president had repeatedly made clear that he wanted to avoid further friction or a new spark. Rubio acknowledged that he did not have all the details and was relying on media reports. He said U.S. officials had sought information from the embassy and expected a cable later that day or the next. From what

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Watch the song promo of 'Apsarasa' from Telugu movie 'Chandrayan' starring Shiva Kumar Dheekonda, Swapna Priyadarsini and Ravi Siva Teja. 'Apsarasa' is sung by Shankarr Babu Kandukoori, with music composed by Harsha Prawin and lyrics penned by Kasarla Shyam. Srinath Chandrashekhar has written and directed the film, which also stars Vamsidhar and Lokesh Balagam Sathyanarayana. To know more about 'Apsarasa' from 'Chandrayan', watch the song promo.

Watch the song 'Bazuka' from Kannada movie 'Bail' starring Dr. Shiva Rajkumar, Jayaram and Sai Kumar. 'Bazuka' is sung by Anirudha Sastry and group, with music composed by B. Ajaneesh Loknath and lyrics penned by Trilok Trivikrama. Pavan Wadeyar has directed the film, produced by Venkat K Narayana under KVN Productions. 'Bail' also stars Sangeetha and others in pivotal roles. To know more about 'Bazuka' song from Dr. Shiva Rajkumar starrer 'Bail', watch the video.

Watch the song 'Hoo Araluva' from Kannada movie 'Abhari' starring Rakshan, Rayar and Umesh M. 'Hoo Araluva' is sung by Vijay Prakash and Anuradha Bhat and music of the song is given by Rajesh Ramanath. Lyrics of 'Abhari' song 'Hoo Araluva' are written by Nagabhushana Bettadapura. The film's director and release date have not been confirmed in the provided details. 'Abhari' also features Naidile Shaiva and other cast members in pivotal roles. To know more about 'Hoo Araluva' song from Rakshan - R

Watch the song 'Sinnari Kona' from Telugu movie 'Om Shanti Shanti Shantihi' starring Tharun Bhascker Dhaassyam, Eesha Rebba and Brahmaji. 'Sinnari Kona' is sung by Ananya Bhat, MG Narasimha and Jay Krish, with music composed by Jay Krish. Lyrics of 'Om Shanti Shanti Shantihi' song 'Sinnari Kona' are written by Bharadwaj Gali. A. R. Sajeev has directed the film, which is produced by Srujan Yarabolu, Aditya Pittie, Vivek Krishnani, Anup Chandrasekharan, Sadhik Shaik and Naveen Sanivarapu. The movi

Watch the song 'Jo Jo Ma' from Tamil movie 'Signal At 11:30' starring Santhosh Prathap, Bhavya Trikha and Pujita Ponnada. 'Jo Jo Ma' is sung by Haricharan, with music composed by D. Imman and lyrics penned by Mohanrajan. Written and directed by Malarvizhi Natesan, the film is produced by Malarvizhi Natesan and Shivani Subramani under the banner Alar Studios. 'Signal At 11:30' also stars Jayaprakash, Munishkanth and Aryan in pivotal roles. To know more about 'Jo Jo Ma' song from Santhosh Prathap

In Dantiya village, Usha Sharma fatally attacked her minor children following a family argument. After the incident, she also inflicted injuries on herself. Villagers heard screams and found the three individuals injured in a locked room. Despite being rushed to the hospital, the children and Usha were all pronounced dead. Usha's sister, who was present, sustained serious injuries and was taken for further medical care.

Aakash Chopra has raised concerns about Sanju Samson's continued exclusion from the ODI squad. Despite impressive ODI statistics, Samson was overlooked for the New Zealand series. Chopra highlighted that multiple other wicketkeeper-batters were not selected either, indicating a possible decision on Samson's future. He compared performance metrics between Samson and other T20I players to support his point. This scrutiny comes as discussions around Samson's place in the team continue.

The government's recent decision to exclude sugar-based raw materials from its ethanol procurement process marks a strategic shift aimed at boosting domestic sugar availability. By allowing oil marketing companies to source ethanol from grains and C-heavy molasses, the government addresses rising sugar prices linked to adverse weather. This procurement adjustment seeks to maintain the ethanol blending program while balancing local consumption and reducing reliance on oil imports.

A tugboat was reportedly hit by two unidentified projectiles northeast of Khor Fakkan in the United Arab Emirates, according to the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO). The vessel sustained damage but continued its journey, while one minor casualty was reported. The incident comes amid heightened tensions between Iran and the United States and follows an alleged attack on an Emirati very large crude carrier off Fujairah. The latest reported strike adds to growing concerns over the s

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has pushed back against Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskys allegations that Washington deliberately disrupted Starlink satellite internet services, reportedly affecting Ukrainian drone operations. Speaking to reporters at Joint Base Andrews, Rubio denied that the US had ordered any slowdown in satellite internet speeds, insisting that the disruption was not deliberate and claiming that the service had been restored. However, Zelensky said the problems had n

This week, Indian stock markets will likely be influenced by the quarterly earnings reports from key banks including HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, and Axis Bank, showcasing different profit trends that are capturing investor interest. Traders will also keep a close eye on crude oil price shifts, geopolitical events, and foreign institutional investor movements, as well as the rupee-dollar exchange rate, to determine if the recent market resurgence is sustainable.

The much-anticipated film 'Jailer 2', featuring Rajinikanth, has dominated the box office in its opening days, amassing an astonishing Rs 11.33 crore on its fourth day alone from 4,223 shows throughout India. With a total earning of Rs 155.38 crore, it has outpaced other films like 'Jana Nayagan' and 'Karuppu'. The Tamil version has led the charge, bolstered by strong performances and captivating music that keep audiences flocking to theaters.

At a rally in Dalton, Georgia, Donald Trump took a lighthearted jab at France's revolutionary history while proposing a conditional payment of $5,000 to adult Americans if Republicans secure a midterm victory. He whimsically suggested that this money could be enjoyed in France instead of domestically, referencing current protests in France over financial strains and public services. The intention behind this proposal is to encourage spending within the US economy.

Five members of a family were found dead in their home in Nagla Shri Padam village on Saturday. Initial suspicions of food poisoning were ruled out as the cause of death remains unclear. Relatives have accused family members of involvement in a property dispute, which may have led to distress. Neighbors reported frequent arguments within the household before the tragic incident.

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Donald Trump turned a campaign rally into a headline-grabbing spectacle, mocking Frances revolutionary spirit as unrest gripped the country before boasting that Google now kiss my ass. The US president also celebrated his power to change geographical names before sparking fresh attention with a bizarre account of examining Ohio Senator Jon Husteds physique, declaring, I examined his ass. From Frances turmoil to his extraordinary claims of presidential clout, Trumps latest rally remarks delivered

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France has been plunged into turmoil after a historic town hall was engulfed in flames and masked rioters went on a looting spree during nationwide protests on October 17. Shocking footage from Limoges captured the 143-year-old building burning, with part of its roof collapsing as the unrest spread across French cities. Shopfronts were smashed, stores ransacked and police faced violent confrontations as demonstrations over living costs and public services spiralled into chaos.

A Saudi military helicopter has crashed in the Najran region, killing two crew members, amid escalating clashes between the Saudi-led coalition and Iran-aligned Houthi militants. While coalition spokesperson Major General Turki al-Maliki attributed the crash to a technical malfunction, Houthi military spokesperson Yahya Saree claimed the rebels had shot down the reconnaissance AH-6i helicopter while it was operating near Houthi positions along the border. The conflicting accounts come amid a ris

Shubman Gill scored just one run for Punjab against Chhattisgarh in his Ranji Trophy return ahead of Indias Test series against New Zealand, starting November 19. Ajay Mandal dismissed him after five deliveries. Gill will play the first three New Zealand ODIs before preparing for the Tests. Despite the setback, he has scored 1,095 international runs this year, including four centuries.

Defence minister Rajnath Singh's upcoming trip to Dushanbe, Tajikistan, marks a pivotal event as he leads India's delegation to the 25th SCO Council of Heads of Government meeting on October 19 and 20. The discussions will highlight crucial themes of trade, economic collaboration, and improved connectivity among SCO nations, providing India a platform to advocate for enhanced trade partnerships and innovative strategies across sectors.

In a heartbreaking incident, 15 pilgrims lost their lives and 26 were injured when a truck crashed into them near Sheetla Mata Temple in Gwalior at 1:30 am. The police have arrested the driver and the truck owner, raising questions from families over the vehicle's entry into a restricted zone.

A Palm Springs house linked to Hollywood actress Marilyn Monroe has sold for $2.81 million, months after being listed for $3.3 million. Local designer Violet Moran purchased the four-bedroom property and plans to restore it while preserving its original features. Built in 1961, the house is known as the Marilyn Monroe Doll House, although reports have questioned whether the actress ever owned it.

This past week witnessed a remarkable surge in the stock market, with India's top-10 firms enjoying a collective increase of Rs 3.65 lakh crore. TCS emerged as the star performer, enhancing its market capitalisation by Rs 1,08,542.63 crore. Both Bharti Airtel and Infosys also registered significant growths, while Larsen & Toubro was the sole entity to face a drop in value.

A Georgia father transferred his property to his son and later to his daughter, causing a dispute. After his death, the son's claim to the property led to a judicial declaration. The trial court ruled in favor of the son, declaring him the sole owner under the first deed. The daughter appealed, arguing that the second deed was valid, but the court disagreed.

As the prevalence of internet-connected devices grows, so do the vulnerabilities they present to consumers. Everyday items like refrigerators, surveillance cameras, and smart cars are at risk of cyber intrusion. Hackers can exploit these devices to steal personal data and disrupt vital services. Experts suggest measures such as changing default passwords, enabling two-factor authentication, and minimizing the number of online devices to mitigate these threats.

With the IPL season looming, the chatter about Hardik Pandya's future at Mumbai Indians is heating up. Renowned former cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin suggested that a move to Chennai Super Kings could be advantageous for CSK, though he doubts its likelihood anytime soon. Ashwin sees Rajasthan Royals as a more realistic contender for Hardik's next signing. Additionally, Mumbai Indians face a critical juncture after losing head coach Mahela Jayawardene.

A major fire has broken out at Canadian Forces Base Wainwright in Alberta, leaving several people dead and injured, according to Canadian officials. Prime Minister Mark Carney expressed concern over the incident and said the federal government was working closely with Alberta authorities. Defence Minister David McGuinty confirmed that the incident had resulted in fatalities and injuries, while Alberta Premier Danielle Smith described the fire as significant and tragic. The Municipal District of

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