In a post, US President Donald Trump shared his 25 achievements. Trump said he achieved the most secure border in history, imposed historic tariffs, captured dictator Nicolas Maduro, obliterated Iran's nuclear enrichment capacity, and banned men from playing in women's sports. "Settled 8 raging wars with historic peace deals. Made english the official language of US," he added.
'Daayra' earned ₹1 crore in net India collection, marking the worst-ever opening for a Kareena Kapoor film. It released alongside her brother-in-law Kunal Kemmu's 'Vibe', which has earned ₹1.50 crore. Kareena's husband Saif Ali Khan's film 'Haiwaan', which was released last week, has earned only ₹9.85 crore (India net) so far. The only film currently performing strongly is 'Hanuman Ansh'.
Indian Army Chief General Dhiraj Seth fired the traditional noon cannon at St Petersburg during his visit to Russia. He also visited the Mikhailovskaya Military Artillery Academy and interacted with its faculty on training methodologies and artillery modernisation. General Seth was given a ceremonial Guard of Honour and paid homage at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Moscow.
England pacer Brydon Carse will not be facing any charges for an alleged assault after police dropped its investigation into the case. The decision comes after the alleged victim declined to file a complaint, prompting no further action from law enforcement. The incident had led to Carse's removal from England's Test squad for the series against Pakistan.
RBI and SEBI are considering rules for digital gold to protect investors and make the growing market more transparent, The Economic Times reported. The Finance Ministry has sought views on treating digital gold as a regulated investment under existing securities law. The proposed rules could require companies to keep matching physical gold, report holdings regularly and allow independent checks.
A man died after a shark attack while swimming 50 metres offshore at Sorrento Beach near Perth, Western Australia. Authorities closed nearby beaches as police searched the waters. It is the fourth fatal shark attack reported in Australia in 2026.
Several Delhi-NCR shopkeepers are putting up 'cash only' posters after the government announced charges on select UPI payments above ₹2,000. NDTV reported that traders in Ghaziabad are putting up posters saying 'UPI Payment won't be accepted' to protest the charges. Some traders and fuel pumps in Delhi's Kashmere Gate and Greater Noida are also refusing UPI payments, India TV reported.
Alibaba's research division publicly released AI-powered Damo Radar capable of evaluating contrast-enhanced CT scans to identify various diseases and abnormalities. The vision-language model is capable of identifying nearly 150 abdominal conditions, including cancers. Across a test suite of nearly 40,000 real-world CT examinations, it recorded a near-perfect accuracy in identifying conditions.
In last 24 hours, Mamata Banerjee moved Supreme Court after ECI froze TMC's original name and symbol and allotted 'Mamata All India Trinamool Congress' name and football-player symbol to her faction. She announced support for Congress' Milan Pradhan in the October 6 Nandigram bypoll as her candidate withdrew. Pradhan was then arrested. Mamata's candidate for Rejinagar withdrew but later reversed.
Kunchepu Ganesh (24) and Deshaboi Sampath (25) from Nirmal district, Telangana, were detained by Qatari police in August for using mobile phones at their workplace, where it was prohibited. Both worked at Aqua Clean Facilities Services. Their families have sought government intervention and legal aid through the District Congress Party.