A viral video shows a mid-air confrontation on an Air India flight where a passenger was allegedly threatened for not speaking Marathi. The incident occurred on October 23, with a co-passenger demanding the content creator speak Marathi as he was traveling to Mumbai. The situation escalated when the passenger refused and was reportedly threatened.
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During the lively Bandi Chhor Divas festivities in Dharmabad village, Gurdaspur, a heart-wrenching event transpired as a homemade explosive detonated, tragically taking one life and injuring six others. The device, reportedly constructed from an iron pipe and potash by brothers struggling with financial difficulties, went off unexpectedly during its ignition.
For most of the post-Trump years, Obama had been doing what ex-presidents do — speeches, documentaries, the occasional Netflix moral. His politics had mellowed into podcast form: long, sincere, and algorithmically skippable.
Stock market recommendations: Bajaj Broking Research highlights Reliance Industries and Suzlon Energy as top stock picks for October 17, 2025. The Nifty is poised for further gains, targeting 25,900 and 26,200, while Bank Nifty shows a bullish structure and aims for 58,000.
Cardi B is preparing to welcome her fourth child with Stefon Diggs while navigating a difficult divorce from Offset. She recently expressed her wish for Offset to be a better person for their children, acknowledging his past infidelity. Offset has since admitted to cheating, taking responsibility for his "bad decisions."
Investigators are searching for a diary containing a dying declaration in the mysterious death of Aqil Akhtar, son of former Punjab DGP Mohammad Mustafa. The FIR names Mustafa, his wife, daughter, and daughter-in-law. The post-mortem was inconclusive, with viscera analysis awaited. The family is expected back for questioning soon.
Sabarimala gold theft prime accused Unnikrishnan Potti has been taken into custody for detailed interrogation by a special investigation team. Investigators are probing the alleged handover of stolen gold to a Bengaluru-based man. The probe, which has a six-week deadline, is expected to reveal the exact quantity of misappropriated gold.
Diwali celebrations in October 2025 will bring several bank holidays across India. Different states will observe closures on various days for festivals like Naraka Chaturdashi, Laxmi Puja, Govardhan Puja, and Bhai Dooj. Some regions will experience extended breaks. Customers can use digital banking services during these periods. Planning transactions in advance is recommended.
Diwali brings increased disposable income due to government's income tax and GST rate cuts, alongside the RBI's repo rate reduction. These measures collectively put over Rs 1.5 lakh more in the hands of individuals at certain income levels, boosting purchasing power and making this festive season more prosperous.
Powerful figures in China are disappearing at an alarming rate. Top generals and CEOs are being detained or purged. This trend spans both the military and corporate elite. These crackdowns reflect a new phase in Xi Jinping's rule. Fear and obedience are being enforced across economic and military power centers. The scale of these purges is staggering.
