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Jyoti Singh, Bhojpuri star Pawan Singh’s estranged wife, filed as an Independent candidate from Bihar’s Karakat seat. Amid marital disputes and political tension, Pawan denied harassment claims and confirmed he won’t contest elections. Jyoti recently met Prashant Kishor, fueling speculation about her political ambitions.
A 4.7 magnitude earthquake struck Pakistan today, marking the third tremor in three consecutive days. The quake, with a depth of 10 km, follows moderate quakes on Saturday and Sunday. Experts caution that shallow earthquakes can cause stronger shaking, urging residents to remain alert for aftershocks in affected areas.
Rashmika Mandanna’s new motion poster for Mysaa shows her holding a gun and handcuffs against a sunrise, revealing a fierce avatar. The action thriller promises intensity and emotion, set in tribal lands. Fans are excited about her bold transformation. Produced by Unformula Films and directed by Rawindra Pulle, the release date remains unconfirmed.
As Delhi’s air quality declines, Punjab reported 308 stubble burning cases since September 15, mainly in Tarn Taran and Amritsar. Authorities imposed over ₹6.5 lakh in fines and registered 147 FIRs. Despite awareness drives, crop residue burning persists, contributing to pollution. Cases jumped from 116 on October 11 to 308 by October 19.
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu will visit India later this year. The two countries are expected to sign agreements in science, technology, space research, trade, agriculture, and more. There will also be an expansion of the previous defense sector agreement. This visit is expected to further strengthen bilateral ties between the nations.
Ola engineer K Aravind died by suicide in Bengaluru, alleging mental harassment by superiors including Ola Cabs CEO Bhavish Aggarwal. A 28-page note cited torture and salary denial. Police registered a case after Aravind’s brother filed a complaint. Ola expressed condolences but denied harassment claims, stating Aravind never reported issues during his tenure.
Australia bowler Josh Hazlewood aims to play all five Ashes Tests, confident in his fitness despite fast bowlers’ injury risks. After key wickets in Australia’s ODI win over India, he hopes for Perth’s bowler-friendly pitch to pressure England. His form boosts Australia as Cummins’ fitness remains uncertain.
Vikassheel Insaan Party (VIP) released 15 candidates for Bihar Assembly Elections 2025, including president Santosh Sahni from Gaura Bauram. The party aims to strengthen the opposition alliance but faces defections to BJP. Elections will be held in two phases on November 6 and 11, with results on November 14.
Efran, a TDP supporter, was brutally hacked to death with axes while sleeping in Narsaraopet, Andhra Pradesh, on October 19. His family alleges the attack was backed by former MLA Gopireddy Srinivasa Reddy of YSRCP. Police are investigating enmity as a motive and have registered a case based on the family’s complaint.
10-year-old KBC 17 contestant Ishit Bhatt apologised after facing backlash for his curt replies to Amitabh Bachchan. In an Instagram note, he admitted his behavior was unintentional and due to nervousness. Calling it a “big lesson,” he promised to be more respectful. The show’s host and team haven’t responded yet.
Al Romaizan Gold and Jewellery unveiled the “Dubai Dress” at Expo Sharjah, earning a Guinness World Record. Made of 21-carat gold and weighing over 10 kg, the dress is valued at $1.08 million (₹9.56 crore). It took 980 hours to craft, blending Emirati heritage with intricate design and global luxury appeal.
Japan has approved Norlevo, its first OTC emergency contraceptive, eliminating the need for a doctor’s prescription. No age or parental consent is required, but it must be taken in a pharmacist’s presence. This follows years of advocacy and trials, aligning Japan with 90+ countries offering non-prescription morning-after pills.
Actor Ajmal Amir denied sexual misconduct claims, stating AI was used to fabricate audio and screenshots. In a video, he assured fans he’s handling the issue personally and will now manage his own social media. Thanking supporters, Ajmal confirmed he’s currently in Dubai and remains committed to defending his reputation and career.
This Diwali, consider buying an air fryer for healthier meals. Options under ₹5000 include Usha iChef (₹4199), Nutricook (₹4599), Milton Rapid (₹4299), Inalsa (₹4589), and Philips (₹4399). These air fryers offer various features like multi-function modes, digital touch panels, and strong heating power for convenient, oil-free cooking.
Neeraja Kona’s movie ‘Telusu Kada’, starring Sidhu Jonnalagadda, is winning audience appreciation. The makers recently announced the film’s 3-day collections, which have surpassed ₹14.1 crore. Featuring Raashi Khanna and Srinidhi Shetty as the leading ladies, the movie’s music is composed by Thaman, adding to its popularity and success at the box office.