President Trump announced a 10% tariff increase on Canadian goods, citing a "fake" advertisement featuring Ronald Reagan. This follows the end of trade talks and ongoing sectoral tariffs, despite the USMCA agreement maintaining tariff-free trade for most goods.
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Over 200 Maoists, including key figures, surrendered in Chhattisgarh's Bastar, marking a significant turning point in the fight against Naxalism. Union Home Minister Amit Shah declared Abujhmarh and North Bastar free from Naxal terror, attributing the success to the government's dual approach of pressure and surrender incentives.
Four thieves executed a swift heist at the Louvre, stealing $102 million in crown jewels. Experts warn the real crime is the impending dismantling and sale of these historical treasures on the black market. This brazen theft highlights a growing international criminal economy targeting cultural heritage for its commodity value, making recovery unlikely.
Mitch Marner's two-goal outburst against the Calgary Flames has revitalized the Vegas Golden Knights, propelling them to the top of the Pacific Division. His return to form, coupled with a perfect power play performance, signals a strong start to his debut season in Vegas, promising exciting times ahead for the team and its fans.
Indian student enrolment in the US has plunged sharply in 2025 amid stricter visa rules, soaring costs, and safety concerns. With F-1 visa limits, a $100,000 H-1B fee, and growing rejection rates, many are turning to Canada, the UK, and Europe instead. Experts warn the downturn could cost US universities billions and disrupt global talent pipelines.
Maccabi Tel Aviv fans are banned from attending their Europa League match against Aston Villa due to security concerns, including threats of antisemitic attacks and protests. This decision, supported by West Midlands Police, has drawn criticism from political and Jewish organizations, highlighting the growing politicization of sports events and the need to balance fan safety with access.
Delhi residents were confused by vastly different pollution readings on Tuesday. While India's CPCB showed AQI below 400, international apps like IQAir reported over 2,000. Experts explain these discrepancies stem from different calculation methods and data sources, though both indicate dangerously poor air quality post-Diwali.
A 33-year-old man, Vipin, shot a 25-year-old woman, Shivangi, in Gurgaon after she rejected his marriage proposal and ceased communication. The incident occurred as Shivangi was leaving for work. Vipin, who had known Shivangi for two years, confronted her, leading to an argument and the shooting. He was apprehended at the scene.
Choti Diwali 2025 arrives on October 19. This day precedes Diwali, marking the triumph of good over evil. People prepare by cleansing homes and spirits. Ritual baths and lighting diyas are central. Homes are decorated with rangolis and flowers. Wishes and messages are shared to spread positivity. The celebration signifies light overcoming darkness and knowledge dispelling ignorance. Read more below!
Google's Manhattan offices experienced a potential bed bug outbreak, prompting immediate closure and treatment after exterminators and a sniffer dog found credible evidence. Employees were advised to work remotely until cleared, with additional inspections conducted at other New York facilities as a precaution. The company urged staff to report any suspected sightings or symptoms.