Former Punjab DGP Mohammad Mustafa and his wife, ex-minister Razia Sultana, are among four booked by Haryana Police in connection with their son Akil Akhter's death. Akhter was found dead under suspicious circumstances, with social media posts alleging threats to his life. A Special Investigation Team has been formed to probe the matter.
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A third-floor balcony collapsed near the University of Cincinnati on Friday evening, sending ten people to the hospital, including one critically injured. Officials reported five serious injuries and four minor ones, with the building primarily housing students celebrating a recent exam. An investigation into the cause of the collapse is underway.
UFC President Dana White granted Ronda Rousey a rare media exemption for her 2016 comeback fight, a privilege not even afforded to Conor McGregor. Despite this special treatment, Rousey suffered a swift defeat to Amanda Nunes, marking her final UFC bout. Rumors of a potential 2026 return persist, though unconfirmed.
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.
Delhi experienced its worst PM2.5 pollution levels of the year following Diwali, with concentrations soaring to dangerous heights. Analysis revealed alarming figures, with some areas exceeding national and WHO guidelines significantly. Even days later, pollution remained exceptionally high, posing serious health risks as fine particles penetrate the bloodstream.
A businessman's son, Jainam Shah, faces charges for assaulting a police officer during a raid on a birthday party where liquor was allegedly served. The incident, captured on video, led to Jainam's booking under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. His father, Samir Shah, was previously arrested for liquor possession at the same event.
Two controversial dating safety apps, Tea and TeaOnHer, have been removed from Apple's App Store for violating privacy and content moderation rules. Concerns over sharing minors' data and user complaints led to the ban. Despite this, similar apps are emerging, raising ongoing questions about digital safety and privacy in the dating world.
A powerful 6.7 magnitude earthquake jolted Papua province in Indonesia on Thursday, according to the USGS. The tremor occurred at a depth of 70 kilometers, with its epicenter located approximately 200 kilometers from Abepura city. Fortunately, no tsunami warning was issued following the seismic event.
Harvard-trained longevity doctor David Sinclair suggests nail growth can be a surprising indicator of biological age. A 1979 study found nail growth slows by approximately 0.5% annually after age 25, declining by 50% over a lifespan, reflecting reduced cellular regeneration. This, along with other factors, offers insights into how well the body is aging.
India suffered a heart-breaking four-run defeat against England, jeopardizing their 2025 Women's ODI World Cup semifinal qualification. Despite strong performances from Smriti Mandhana, Harmanpreet Kaur and Deepti Sharma, a brilliant century by Heather Knight proved decisive. India must now win their next match to have a chance at advancing to the semis.
Diwali, the Festival of Lights, symbolizes the triumph of good over evil and light over darkness. The five-day celebration begins with Dhanteras, honoring Lord Dhanvantari and marking the start of prosperity. This year, Dhanteras falls on October 17, 2025, ushering in a period of auspicious beginnings and blessings.
