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Huawei has launched the Nova Flip S in China. This affordable flip phone features a 50MP dual camera and a 32MP selfie shooter. It has a 6.94-inch foldable main display and a 2.14-inch cover screen. Powered by a 4400mAh battery with 66W charging, it starts at approximately ₹41,900.
On Dhanteras, Mathura’s Banke Bihari Temple treasury reopened after 54 years under court supervision. Security was tight, and only authorized committee members entered. The rare event, merging faith with legal oversight, added spiritual depth to the festival of prosperity, marking a momentous day for devotees and temple tradition alike.
Varun Tej, after a series of flops and delays, is set to resume work. He’ll finish Korean Kanakaraju by November and start shooting an AI-based love story directed by Vikram Sirikonda in December. Produced by Mythri Movie Makers, the film will be shot largely in the USA, with Varun opting for a profit-sharing model.
In 2025, Delhiites lost nearly ₹1,000 crore to cyber scams like investment frauds, digital arrests, and boss scams. Police froze 20% of stolen funds with swift reporting via helpline 1930. Criminals use fake identities, social media, and foreign networks. Officials urge caution, verification, and public awareness to combat rising cyber threats.
A biryani feast at AIMIM candidate Tausif Alam’s nomination event in Bahadurganj, Bihar, turned chaotic as crowds scrambled for food. Videos went viral, sparking criticism online about poverty, governance, and voter responsibility. As Bihar gears up for elections on November 6 and 11, the incident reflects rising tensions during the campaign season.
Dubai lit up for Diwali with sparkling homes, bright lights, and grand fireworks. Expats shared emotional posts, recalling India’s festive spirit. Thousands gathered at Al Seef for the ‘Noor: Festival of Lights,’ organized by Dubai Festivals and the Indian Consulate, as Dubai Creek shimmered with joy and unity.
Haryana plans to install ANPR cameras at 851 petrol pumps in Gurugram, Faridabad, Jhajjar, and Sonipat to monitor old vehicles. These cameras will detect diesel vehicles older than 10 years and petrol vehicles older than 15, denying them fuel. ANPR uses number plate recognition to access vehicle details via transport department databases.
The CPI(ML) Liberation, part of the INDIA bloc, has announced 20 candidates for the Bihar assembly elections, retaining all 12 sitting MLAs. The party, which won 12 of 19 seats in 2020, aimed for 24 but settled for 20. Voting is on November 6 and 11; results will be declared on November 14.
Ahead of the 2025–26 Ashes, Australia’s chief selector George Bailey confirmed Steve Smith will captain if Pat Cummins remains sidelined with a back injury. He said Cummins will still stay involved with the team during recovery. Bailey also noted Cameron Green’s precautionary rest, with Labuschagne replacing him for the India ODI series.
Meta has introduced an AI feature on Facebook that suggests edits for photos stored on users’ phones, even if not shared online. Available in the United States and Canada, it uploads local images for cloud processing. Critics call it a privacy threat, as Meta gains access to personal data, faces, and metadata during analysis.
A massive fire erupted at Kaveri Apartment in Delhi this afternoon, housing several MP flats. Delhi Fire Services received the emergency call and immediately deployed six fire tenders to combat the blaze. Officials confirmed the incident occurred at the residential complex allocated to Members of Parliament. So far, no casualties have been reported.
WhatsApp is testing a new feature that temporarily blocks messages from contacts or businesses after a set number of unread texts. Aimed at reducing spam and high-volume senders, the limit resets once messages are read. The platform, which bans millions of spam accounts monthly, will roll out the test in several countries soon.
‘The Conjuring: Last Rites,’ the ninth film in the franchise, is now streaming on Prime Video. Directed by Michael Chaves, the supernatural thriller stars Patrick Wilson and Vera Farmiga as Ed and Lorraine Warren investigating the Smurl Haunting. The Hollywood film was released in theaters on September 5 and the film holds a 6.3/10 rating.
Ahead of India’s Australia tour starting October 19, new ODI captain Shubman Gill said leading Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli feels natural, as nothing has changed in their dynamic. Calling it an honour to captain his idols, Gill praised their hunger and experience, adding he’ll continue seeking their guidance in crucial game situations.
Motorola’s Moto G06 Power, boasting a 7,000mAh battery and 6.88-inch 120Hz display, now starts at Rs 7,499 on Flipkart’s Diwali sale. With bank discounts and exchange offers, prices drop below Rs 5,000. Featuring a Helio G81 processor, Android 15, and 50MP camera, this budget phone leads Motorola’s festive smartphone deals.