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‘Let children celebrate’: NCR states urge SC to lift ban on crackers; propose bursting of green crackers in Diwali

Actor Shilpa Shetty and businessman Raj Kundra have provided new statements to the Mumbai Police regarding a Rs 60 crore fraud allegation. Kundra stated his company faced losses after demonetisation, impacting repayment of borrowed funds. Businessman Deepak Kothari claims he invested Rs 60 crore in their firm, Best Deal TV Pvt Ltd.

October’s festive spirit brings immense luck to Pisces, Taurus, and Leo. Pisces can expect financial resolutions and improved relationships. Taureans will witness career growth and personal fulfillment, possibly leading to marriage. Leos will see wishes granted, divine support, and lasting love. This auspicious period offers spiritual enlightenment and significant positive changes for these zodiac signs.

A new international study identified five distinct sleep patterns, revealing their profound impact on physical health, mental well-being, and personality. Researchers found that short sleep, frequent awakenings, poor quality sleep, reliance on sleep aids, and daytime drowsiness despite adequate rest are linked to various psychological and biological traits, influencing everything from emotional regulation to disease…

Millions of Chinese travellers faced a colossal traffic jam in Anhui province as they returned home after an eight-day holiday combining National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival. China’s largest toll plaza, Wuzhuang, with 36 lanes, was overwhelmed, creating a ‘river of red lights’ visible in viral videos. The ‘free passage’ policy and a confluence of factors…

Barely days after its inauguration, Patna Metro stations are already marred by red gutka stains. A viral video highlights the widespread vandalism, with walls, stairs, and platforms defaced. A frustrated citizen expressed dismay at the public’s disregard for the new infrastructure, questioning civic sense.

Celebrating a decade since its groundbreaking release, Baahubali is set for a special 3.5-hour theatrical re-release, titled Baahubali: The Epic. Producer Shobu Yarlagadda reveals director SS Rajamouli is personally overseeing the edit, combining both parts for a seamless narrative. This reimagined version aims to capture the film’s enduring magic for a new generation.

NTA has issued an advisory for UGC NET December 2025 applicants to verify their Aadhaar and UDID details before submitting forms. Applications are open from October 7 to November 7, 2025, at ugcnet.nta.nic.in. The exam, for JRF, Assistant Professor, and PhD eligibility, will be held in December-January. Correction window: November 10-12, 2025.

Barely days after its inauguration, Patna Metro stations are already marred by red gutka stains. A viral video highlights the widespread vandalism, with walls, stairs, and platforms defaced. A frustrated citizen expressed dismay at the public’s disregard for the new infrastructure, questioning civic sense.