Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts embraced Halloween by dressing as Morgan Freeman's 'God' from the movie 'Bruce Almighty.' Fans interpreted the costume as a nod to serving others and cleaning up the team's offensive struggles, with one fan humorously suggesting he was 'cleaning up Patullo's mess' due to the offense's ranking.
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India's women's cricket team achieved a historic first, clinching the ICC Women's World Cup by defeating South Africa. Legendary former captain Mithali Raj expressed profound emotion, seeing her decades-long dream realized. The team's remarkable comeback journey, culminating in a dominant final performance, fulfilled the aspirations of generations of players and fans alike.
US President Donald Trump anticipates significant progress in his upcoming talks with Chinese leader Xi Jinping, expecting many issues to be resolved. He indicated that the sensitive topic of Taiwan might not even be discussed, stating, "Taiwan is Taiwan." Trump also expressed optimism about lowering fentanyl tariffs, believing China will cooperate on the drug crisis.
Abhishek Nayar has been appointed as the new head coach of Kolkata Knight Riders, succeeding Chandrakant Pandit. Nayar, a long-standing member of the KKR setup since 2018, brings progressive coaching methods and a player-centric philosophy to the role. He will work alongside mentor Dwayne Bravo as KKR embarks on its next phase.
A tense hostage situation in Mumbai's Powai concluded with police shooting Rohit Arya, who held 17 children and two adults captive. Arya, claiming he only wanted a conversation, was shot after allegedly attempting to harm the children with an air gun. He later died in hospital. Police successfully rescued all hostages.
Former India captain Krishnamachari Srikkanth has criticized the appointment of Shubman Gill as T20I vice-captain, citing disruption to team balance and selection clarity. Srikkanth argued that Gill's guaranteed spot, due to his vice-captaincy, has blocked opportunities for in-form players like Yashasvi Jaiswal and created uncertainty for others.
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan announced the state is free of extreme poverty. The opposition United Democratic Front rejected the claim as fraud. They boycotted the assembly session in protest. The Chief Minister responded that their actions reflect their own behavior. He stated the government implements what it says.
The Uttar Pradesh government defended its anti-gangster law, telling the Supreme Court that attaching properties before conviction is crucial to prevent accused individuals from alienating ill-gotten assets. The state argued the law is necessary to combat escalating gangsterism, citing similar provisions in other central and state acts.
New Delhi enjoys a sunny and pleasant Monday with temperatures reaching 31.7°C, ideal for outdoor plans. However, air quality remains a concern, with yesterday's AQI at 281 (Very Poor) due to high pollutants. While today's weather might slightly disperse pollutants, masks are advised for traffic-heavy areas. The week ahead promises mostly clear skies, except for Tuesday's potential rain.
A Kurnool bus fire, which killed at least 20 people, is being investigated, with forensic experts suggesting exploding smartphone batteries contributed to the blaze. The incident highlights safety lapses in private bus operations, including non-functional emergency exits and unauthorized electrical modifications that overload systems.
Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis asserted that former MP Ranjeetsingh Naik Nimbalkar and MLA Sachin Patil were wrongly implicated in a doctor's suicide case. He pledged justice for the deceased, emphasizing that political motives were behind attempts to tarnish reputations. The investigation is focusing on the doctor's palm note detailing harassment.
