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Prince Jackson is hoping Jaafar Jackson receives awards recognition for his portrayal of Michael Jackson in the biopic Michael. Speaking about his cousins preparation, Prince revealed that Jaafar spent weeks at the family home in Hayvenhurst, immersing himself in dance practice and character research. The films executive producer praised Jaafars dedication and discipline, saying he would love to see the actor acknowledged by his peers for the artistry behind his performance as the King of Pop.

China has revealed rare details about the upgraded J-20A and twin-seat J-20S stealth fighters. The new aircraft feature improved engines, redesigned aerodynamics and enhanced optical sensors. But the biggest shift may be the J-20Ss ability to control drones, coordinate battlefield information and plan air-to-ground and maritime missions.Integrated with airborne early-warning aircraft, tankers and other fighters, the J-20 family is being presented as a connected combat networknot just a single st

Elon Musk has admitted that running Grok is costing xAI more than the chatbot earns. After users complained about rapidly exhausting their usage limits, Musk said Groks servicing costs were unsustainably high relative to revenue. Is AI profitableor is the industry burning cash to stay ahead?Watch: https://youtu.be/LR9ndQQoXAc

North Korea says it has tested cluster-bomb warheads mounted on tactical ballistic missiles. Pyongyang claims the weapon can destroy targets across an area of up to 13 hectares.The test comes soon after North Korea vowed to accelerate its nuclear expansion, blaming a joint US-South Korea military exercise for escalating tensions on the Korean peninsula.Watch: https://youtu.be/XlAhJPdWN1o

Pakistan Army Chief Asim Munir has reportedly warned Iran and other Muslim countries about India and Israel.At a Tehran meeting with Irans Mohsen Rezaei, Saudi Defence Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman and Turkish intelligence chief Ibrahim Kalin, Munir allegedly portrayed India-Israel ties as an alliance against Muslimsand Pakistan.Why is Pakistan bringing India into a West Asian security discussion? Is Islamabad trying to turn a regional conflict into a wider civilisational confrontation?Watch

A fire broke out on Monday evening at Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd's Visakh Refinery, causing significant concern in nearby industrial areas. Flames erupted near a tank containing Ruf Pitch Oil, alarming commuters passing by the location and leading to viral videos on social media. HPCL sources reported no injuries or casualties from the incident, but the cause remains unclear. Rumors of an explosion circulated, though officials considered that scenario unlikely.

A small Georgia city is facing a police staffing crisis after its entire full-time police force resigned. Mayor Craig Timmons admitted placing a GPS tracker on Police Chief Lamar Bunn's truck over concerns about his timesheets. Bunn has denied wrongdoing, while the mass resignations have left the city relying on the county sheriff's office for police coverage.

The Hadwen-Wright House in Nantucket fetched an impressive $15.25 million, after being originally listed at $15.5 million. This stunning mansion, a prime example of Greek Revival architecture, is steeped in history. Its extensive renovations not only maintained original features but also unveiled a unique brick-lined cistern now preserved for guests. This sale highlights the lasting appeal of Nantucket's historically significant residences.

India's Dhinidhi Desinghu created history by winning bronze in the women's 100m freestyle at the 2026 Youth Olympics in Dakar, becoming the first Indian female swimmer to medal at the event. The 16-year-old clocked 56.27 seconds. Her coach Nihar Ameen backed her chances of another medal in the 200m freestyle. India also celebrated Khushbu Darjada's judo victory.

The Iran war may be approaching a dangerous crossroads. Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu are reportedly split over whether to restart military action, with Netanyahu pushing for strikes and Trump seeking more time for negotiations. At the same time, Tucker Carlson has warned that Trump could face pressure to launch a nuclear strike against Irans Pickaxe Mountain facility. His claim has not been independently verified. Tehran has responded with a threat of its own, warni

A 15-year-old Class 10 student died by suicide at her home on Rahon Road on October 31. Her family has alleged that a 25-year-old woman pressured her for a same-sex marriage through Instagram. The girl's father reported that this pressure caused severe mental stress for his daughter. Police have registered a case against the accused, who has been arrested as part of the ongoing investigation.

Cuba's healthcare landscape is facing serious challenges, as critical medical supplies and equipment run dangerously low. Virtually paralyzed, doctors find it increasingly difficult to deliver effective patient care, with vulnerable groups like malnourished infants and life support-dependent patients at great risk during power outages. The Cuban government recognizes its involvement in this crisis, mainly attributing external issues to US sanctions.

CoE updated team management about plan on Saturday, wicketkeeper has begun cricket drills

Google parent Alphabet is initiating a bond sale in response to a significant market value decline. The company is targeting $6.7 billion through 6 billion in debt offerings. Investors have expressed concerns about the costs associated with expanding artificial intelligence infrastructure. Despite these worries, demand for the new bonds has reportedly exceeded 17 billion.

India thrashed South Korea 8-0 to finish the Asian Champions Trophy league stage unbeaten with 15 points from five wins. Dilpreet Singh scored twice, while six others found the net. India will face South Korea again in Wednesday's semifinal in Mohali, while Japan take on Malaysia in the other last-four clash.

North Koreas latest weapons test has sent a chilling message. Pyongyang says it tested a cluster-bomb warhead for tactical ballistic missiles, with a claimed destructive range covering up to 13 hectares. The weapon could threaten airfields, ports, troop positions and logistics hubs. The test followed the Iron Mace exercise by the United States and South Korea, which focused on integrating US nuclear capabilities with South Korean conventional forces. North Korea says the drill was a nuclear war

Actor Imran Khan has tendered an unconditional apology before the Bombay High Court over his participation in a protest against the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Mumbai.The US citizen and OCI cardholder was questioned by the court over his participation in the protest against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. The bench highlighted the difference between the rights of Indian citizens and OCI cardholders.Following his apology, the Bombay High Court has kept the Le

The Defence Ministry has signed contracts worth Rs 53,866.5 crore with Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Limited and Goa Shipyard Limited for the construction of eight next-generation corvettes for the Indian Navy. GRSE will build five warships, while GSL will construct three. The project marks a milestone in indigenous warship manufacturing, with the vessels designed by the Indian Navy and built by defence public sector undertakings selected through a competitive process. Equipped with adva

Pakistan has discovered a dangerous weapon against India: fear. Field Marshal Asim Munir has reportedly warned Irans powerful security chief Mohsen Rezaei that India and Israel are forming an alliance against Muslims, portraying Delhi as the unmistakable antagonist of West Asia. But why is Munir dragging India into a confrontation it is not part of? In this video, we dissect the October 26 Tehran meeting with Saudi Arabia and Turkey, the revival of the two-nation theory, Pakistans relentless pur

Residents in Greenacres, Florida, describe the terrifying moment a Learjet 60 plunged from the sky and exploded near a mobile home community. Witnesses say debris struck homes, roads caught fire and the impact shook houses, while one resident compared the crash to a meteor hitting the ground. All nine people aboard were killed Sunday. Dashcam footage captured the fiery impact, while air traffic control audio recorded a pilots final words.#floridaplanecrash #learjetcrash #greenacresflorida #flori

Hemanth is facing possible amputation of his right leg due to severe gunshot injuries sustained during a police encounter. He was involved in a chainsaw attack on two minor students at a school in Raptadu. After fleeing, he was located by police who shot at him during a confrontation. One injured student has undergone complex surgeries and is recovering in a hospital in Bengaluru.

Yip Ward and Paul Mappley went from living in a caravan in England to owning an abandoned French hamlet. The couple bought the property for 26,000, which includes seven cottages, two barns and other buildings. By carrying out much of the restoration themselves, they estimate they have saved more than 100,000 while bringing the historic hamlet back to life.

Microsoft has priced a $25 billion bond sale, its first US investment-grade offering since 2017, just days after offering voluntary exit packages to about 60,000 employees. Orders hit $115 billion across ten tranches, while CFO Amy Hood flagged Azure demand outpacing supply. The money will fund AI data centre spending as capex nears $175 billion.

'Rahul Gandhi as Prime Minister? Kapil Sibal as CEC? Prashant Bhushan as CJI?' In this episode of Scrutiny, Anand Ranganathan takes aim at the INDIA blocs Mock Parliament and its public impeachment proceedings against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. 'Mock Parliament. Mock impeachment. And what next - a mock Supreme Court?' asks Ranganathan. Anand questions the Oppositions attempt to recreate constitutional proceedings at a political leaders residence, asking whether this is democratic

Iranian security official Ali Bagheri met Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Beijing as tensions intensified over the possibility of renewed US strikes on Iran. Wang reaffirmed China's support for Iran's sovereignty and security, stressing that dialogue remains the only way to resolve the conflict. The meeting followed Donald Trump's warning that Washington could strike Iran's remaining nuclear facilities within ten minutes, including the deeply buried Pickaxe Mountain complex. Conservative com

Former rower and canoeist Manjeet Singh has been elected unopposed to the IOA Athletes Commission after being the sole male medallist category nominee. Kidambi Srikanth withdrew, leaving 10 candidates, including PV Sindhu, Mirabai Chanu and Harmanpreet Singh, competing for nine remaining seats in Tuesdays (November 3) elections.

Samrat and Varshali Dambe lost their jobs in 2024, prompting them to pursue a long-held dream. They embarked on an 80-day motorcycle journey around India, covering 16,428 kilometers. During their ride, they encountered welcoming people and faced challenging terrains throughout their travels. Their journey received recognition from the India Book of Records for their achievements. After completing their expedition, they founded a community to connect fellow motorcycle enthusiasts.

The Fish and Game Department of New Hampshire has initiated a five-year period of closure at Great Bay to facilitate oyster restoration efforts. This move affects two key sites, one near Woodman Point and another near Nannie Island. Significant measures are being implemented to combat the alarming 90% decline in oyster reefs since 1970, involving collaboration between researchers and conservation groups to rejuvenate oyster populations and restore essential marine habitats.

After years of meticulous planning, volunteers from City Island Oyster Reef successfully installed six reef balls in Eastchester Bay. These structures were intentionally seeded with oyster larvae to bolster local oyster populations. This initiative stems from thorough monitoring of both water quality and the ecosystem around City Island. Remarkably, marine species like fish and crabs have started to thrive in the area.

The government is addressing a dispute regarding reduced import duties on bulk Scotch whisky imports. Liquor industry executives were assured that these imports qualify for the 75 percent duty reduction. The disagreement arose after tax officials questioned the eligibility of bulk shipments under the India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement. Major liquor companies, including Diageo and Pernod Ricard, have been affected by this dispute.