Rohit Sharma returns to action for India against Australia after stepping down as ODI captain, with Shubman Gill now leading the side. Sharma was seen training intensely with coach Gautam Gambhir and batting alongside Virat Kohli, a nostalgic sight for fans. This tour could be a final appearance in Australia for the veteran duo.
Related news
A heated argument between pantry assistants on the Khajuraho Vande Bharat Express at Hazrat Nizamuddin station escalated into a physical scuffle, captured in a viral video. Police have registered a case, and four employees were taken into custody. Their identity cards were deactivated, and the service provider faces contract termination and a hefty fine.
A 21-year-old engineering student was arrested and suspended for allegedly raping his senior in a college washroom. The survivor filed a complaint five days after the October 10 incident, leading to the accused's arrest and judicial custody. College authorities confirmed forming a committee to inquire into the matter.
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.
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei ridiculed US President Donald Trump's claims of destroying Iran's nuclear facilities, calling them delusional. Khamenei also dismissed Trump's Gaza peace efforts as "empty talk and Zionist bravado," signaling Tehran's resistance to US and Israeli influence.
This is where the comparison to Suu Kyi becomes instructive. Suu Kyi’s global reputation was built on non-violence and patient moral authority; her fall from grace came only after she took power and failed to live up to those ideals, most notoriously by defending Myanmar’s army amid the Rohingya genocide. Machado’s scrutiny, by contrast, is coming now — before she has even had a chance to govern.
Mexican security firms are bolstering services for wealthy tourists during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, offering armoured vehicles and armed escorts amid concerns over cartel violence. Companies are expanding fleets and protective gear, with daily rentals costing up to $1,100. Despite cartel threats, some experts believe they may not disrupt the tournament.
The ACC chairman has proposed a Dubai ceremony on November 10 for India to receive the Asia Cup trophy, following the team's refusal to accept it from him after their win. This comes after a series of exchanges between the ACC and BCCI, with India having a perfect record against Pakistan in the tournament.
A viral video from a Brewers-Dodgers game captured a Milwaukee attorney, Shannon Kobylarczyk, making a racially charged remark and threatening to call ICE on a U.S. Navy veteran. The incident led to Kobylarczyk's termination from her job, resignation from a charity board, and a ban from the stadium. The veteran, Ricardo Fosado, expressed sympathy for her.
Folk singer and BJP leader Maithili Thakur has filed her nomination papers from the Alinagar Assembly constituency for the upcoming Bihar elections. She expressed her commitment to the service, development, and welfare of the people of Alinagar, thanking party leadership and supporters for their trust and blessings.
A shocking incident unfolded at a Meerut rehabilitation center where a 45-year-old patient, admitted for substance abuse, was allegedly tortured and choked to death by staff. CCTV footage appears to show the man being restrained and gagged. Two workers have been arrested, and an FIR for murder has been filed. Investigations are ongoing.
