A viral video shows a Uttar Pradesh policeman kicking a complainant. The officer, Abhishek Kumar, was suspended after the incident, which occurred when he reacted to a man filming and speaking about oppression. The police have assured a thorough investigation into the matter.
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Einstein’s quiet ritual of drifting between wakefulness and sleep revealed a hidden truth about learning: creativity thrives in the in-between. Neuroscience now calls this the hypnagogic state—a fleeting moment when logic loosens and imagination ignites. Studies show this phase heightens insight, strengthens memory, and sharpens focus, making it a powerful tool for modern learners.
Banks in Bihar and Jharkhand are closed on October 28 for Chhath Puja, while other regions remain open. Online banking and digital platforms are still accessible for transactions. Additionally, banks in Gujarat will be closed on October 31 for Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel's birth anniversary.
Chinese President Xi Jinping warned of rising uncertainties as the Communist Party approved its next five-year plan, emphasizing technological innovation and economic restructuring. The blueprint, personally shaped by Xi, aims to strengthen China's domestic market and "real economy" amidst global volatility and domestic headwinds.
Indian refiners, including Reliance Industries, are adjusting operations to comply with US sanctions on Russian crude exporters Rosneft and Lukoil. While state-run firms will absorb initial costs of finding alternative supplies at market rates, the impact on consumers is currently minimal. Refiners are preparing for a future without Russian oil, assessing compliance needs and potential market shifts.
A viral AI-generated video depicting a glowing football stadium atop a skyscraper, mistakenly linked to Saudi Arabia's 2034 FIFA World Cup plans, has garnered millions of views. The creator confirmed it was an imaginative concept, unrelated to any official Saudi projects, despite the kingdom's significant infrastructure investments for the event.
Shafali Verma replaces Pratika Rawal in India's Women's ODI World Cup 2025 squad due to Rawal's knee and ankle injuries. Rawal's absence is a significant blow, having been a consistent performer with 308 runs. Verma's aggressive batting style and strong domestic form offer India a renewed spark at the top as they face Australia in the semi-final.
India has significantly increased its crude oil imports from the US, reaching 540,000 barrels per day in October. This move aims to diversify oil sources beyond Russia and address trade concerns with the Trump administration, while also navigating new sanctions on Russian oil giants.
Shubman Gill's composed 37 off 20 balls in the rain-hit T20I against Australia drew comparisons to Virat Kohli's efficient batting. Former player Dinesh Karthik highlighted Gill's unhurried scoring and growing maturity. Despite intense competition for T20 spots, Gill's leadership roles are boosting his confidence as India builds towards the T20 World Cup.
Tesla's board is preparing for a potential leadership change if Elon Musk's massive pay package isn't approved by shareholders. Chairman Robyn Denholm confirmed an internal successor is most likely, citing executives like Tom Zhu. The company is actively campaigning for shareholder support ahead of the November 6th vote, acknowledging the risk of Musk reducing his involvement.