Charlie Puth is stepping into a new chapter of life: fatherhood. The 33-year-old singer-songwriter revealed on Thursday, October 16, that he and his wife, Brooke Sansone, are expecting their first child together. True to his artistic style, the announcement came with a signature creative twist — through a scene in the music video for his latest single, Changes.
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The US federal government shutdown is nearing a historic length with no resolution in sight. Millions of federal workers face unpaid days and potential job cuts, while the economy suffers significant losses, particularly in tourism and air travel. Both parties remain entrenched, with Democrats prioritizing healthcare and Republicans pushing for broader budget cuts.
Prominent Indian-origin scholar Ashley Tellis, a former Bush administration official, has been arrested by the FBI on charges of retaining classified documents and meeting with Chinese officials. His lawyers vehemently deny the allegations, stating Tellis is a respected advisor and will contest any claims of acting for a foreign adversary.
South Korea's Supreme Court has sent back a massive $1 billion divorce settlement for SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won's estranged wife, Roh Soh-yeong, for review. The court deemed funds from Roh's father, a former president, as bribe money, thus ineligible for the settlement. This decision offers Chey immediate financial relief while the case awaits further deliberation.
Stock markets will observe a special Diwali trading session on October 21, despite being closed for Lakshmi Puja and Balipratipada on October 21 and 22 respectively. This symbolic 'Muhurat Trading' marks the Hindu financial year's start, historically bringing optimism. Investors should note these dates and the unique trading window.
A surgical resident, Dr. Mahendra Reddy G S, has been arrested and remanded in custody for the alleged murder of his wife, dermatologist Dr. Kritika M Reddy. He is accused of administering an anaesthetic overdose, with forensic reports confirming the presence of Propofol in her viscera. Investigators are examining his motive and how he procured the drug.
Tejashwi Yadav's declaration as the INDIA bloc's CM face in Bihar is imminent following crucial meetings between Congress leaders and RJD's Lalu Prasad. Allies express confidence in Tejashwi's leadership, with an official announcement expected soon. Congress assures unity and a strong electoral front for Bihar.
A seven-year-old thalassemia patient in Jharkhand has tested HIV-positive, leading to an investigation into allegations of contaminated blood transfusion from the local blood bank. A five-member team from Ranchi is probing the incident, examining blood donors and the blood bank's procedures. While the family suspects the blood bank, authorities caution against premature conclusions, noting other potential infection routes.
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has announced the practical exam schedule for Classes 10 and 12 in winter-bound schools for the 2025–26 session. As per the circular, practical, project, and internal assessments will be held from November 6 to December 6, 2025. The schedule applies only to winter-bound schools; others will follow later dates.
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.
Get ready for bigger biscuits and bottles! FMCG companies are bringing back popular price points like Rs 5 and Rs 20 by mid-November. Following GST rate cuts, companies will now offer increased product quantities instead of lower prices, ensuring a win-win for consumers and retailers. This move aims to simplify transactions and restore consumer satisfaction.