President Donald Trump announced the U.S. will cut all aid to Colombia, accusing President Gustavo Petro of enabling massive drug production. Trump's declaration on Truth Social comes amid escalating tensions over U.S. military strikes in Caribbean waters targeting suspected drug traffickers, which Petro has sharply criticized.
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A speeding Mahindra Thar tragically killed one sister and critically injured another in Chandigarh's Sector 46. The 22-year-old victim, Sojef, was studying at Dev Samaj College. The vehicle fled the scene, and police are reviewing CCTV footage to identify the driver, who is yet to be apprehended.
Delhi-NCR faces Stage II of GRAP as air quality plummets to 'very poor'. Authorities have mandated intensified dust control, expanded public transport, and restricted diesel generator use. Daily road sweeping and water sprinkling are ordered, with increased parking fees to deter private vehicles. Residents voice concerns over recurring pollution.
Biocon chief Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw criticized Bengaluru's persistent garbage problem, calling it a "serious malaise" and blaming past governments' inaction. Her remarks drew criticism from Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar, who accused her of tarnishing the state, while Bengaluru residents rallied behind Shaw, demanding accountability for civic infrastructure.
President Donald Trump shared AI-generated videos and images on social media, depicting himself as a king and mocking "No Kings" protests. These demonstrations, organized against his "authoritarian agenda," saw millions participate nationwide. Trump's posts sparked debate, with some viewing them as humorous and others as ironic given the protest's message.
Veteran actor Satish Shah, 74, passed away on October 25 due to kidney failure, leaving fans and colleagues in mourning. His manager revealed he collapsed during his last meal. Shah had undergone a kidney transplant a few months prior but had appeared to be recovering.
After enduring 11 years of wrongful imprisonment for a murder he did not commit, a farmer's long fight for justice has finally paid off. Misfortune and poverty had deprived him of legal aid, leaving him in a nightmarish limbo for over three decades.
Former chief selector Ajit Agarkar cited fitness concerns for Mohammed Shami's exclusion from the England series and the recent Australia ODI tour. Shami, however, expressed his readiness to play, stating his participation in domestic matches indicates his fitness. Agarkar indicated that Shami's availability for future tours depends on his fitness over the next two months.
Indian breed dogs like Mudhol and Rampur Hounds, once championed by Prime Minister Modi, will march at the Rashtriya Ekta Diwas parade. These resilient 'desi' dogs, trained by the BSF, have proven effective in various operations, showcasing their agility and adaptability to Indian conditions.
Stock markets, including NSE and BSE, remained closed on October 22 for Balipratipada. This follows a positive Muhurat trading session yesterday, which marked the start of Samvat Year 2082. Regular trading operations are scheduled to resume on October 23.
Bengaluru police have detained two men, including the victim's lover, in connection with the murder of Salma, a 35-year-old domestic worker. Her body was discovered in a parked autorickshaw with head and neck injuries. Investigators believe the suspects killed her at Subramani's house after suspecting infidelity and then placed her body in the vehicle.