The India-Russia $100 billion trade target by 2030 is in focus after Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Vladimir Putin instructed government agencies to expand economic cooperation, Indian Ambassador to Russia Vinay Kumar said on October 24. Modi and Putin Review Ties at BRICS Summit Speaking to Russia’s TASS news agency, Kumar said the leaders reviewed the wider India-Russia relationship during the BRICS summit in New Delhi on

Tom Skerritt dies at 93, ending a Hollywood career spanning more than six decades. The Emmy-winning actor, known for Top Gun, Alien and Picket Fences, died of natural causes on October 21, 2026. His family remembered his generosity, storytelling passion and commitment to veterans. Emmy-winning American actor Tom Skerritt, known for his performances in Top Gun, Alien and Picket Fences, died on Wednesday, October 21, 2026, at age 93. His family confirmed that he died

Ranbir Kapoor Residence Recce Allegations Ranbir Kapoor’s residence in Bandra, Mumbai, has emerged in connection with allegations surrounding the investigation into the Tiger Shroff firing incident. Suspects in the case allegedly surveyed the actor’s home. The claim concerns the suspects’ alleged movements near the property. It does not suggest wrongdoing by Kapoor. The su

Meta has been ordered to pay $25 billion in a New Mexico privacy case after a jury found millions of violations involving Facebook user data. The ruling, linked to the Cambridge Analytica scandal, raises concerns over data protection and corporate accountability. Meta plans to appeal.   Meta Ordered to Pay $25 Billion in New Mexico Privacy Case A New Mexico court has ordered Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, to

Fairford terror plot: Two suspects re-arrested over Iran links as British counter-terrorism police deepen their investigation into an alleged threat involving a base used by US forces. The Fairford terror plot investigation now focuses on possible Iranian intelligence links, earlier bail decisions and the wider UK security response. Fairford terror plot investigation British counter-terrorism police have re-arrested two men previously de

Following the Tiger Shroff Juhu shooting incident, photos showed the actor with bandages as Eknath Shinde visited his home. Police are investigating the Mumbai Juhu firing, while industry groups demand stronger Bollywood celebrity security.   Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff's first photographs following a shooting incident in Mumbai have emerged, showing him with bandages on his arm and dressings on his shoulder and chest. The actor reportedly suffered minor injuries

Popular music composer Anirudh Ravichander and Sunrisers Hyderabad's Kavya Maran are preparing for their wedding celebrations in November 2026. After months of speculation about their relationship, the news gained official attention when Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy's office announced details of their upcoming wedding reception. According to the Chief Minister's official X account, the reception will take place in Chennai on November 21, 2026. The announcement has attra

Mika Singh shared a funny memory on KBC 18, revealing how Daler Mehndi tricked him into believing Amitabh Bachchan had replied to his messages after six months. The Bollywood singer also recalled an earlier prank involving Jaya Bachchan.   Singer Mika Singh shared a surprising story on Kaun Banega Crorepati 18, revealing how Daler Mehndi once convinced him that Amitabh Bachchan was replying to his messages. What Mika thought was a personal exchange with his idol tu

Samantha Ruth Prabhu’s featured fashion photographs bring together three different approaches to ethnic dressing. A purple cape ensemble offers rich colour and intricate detailing, an ivory kurta creates a softer impression, and a teal silk saree delivers a striking traditional combination. Each outfit has its own visual identity, with jewellery and styling chosen to complement the clothing. The photographs offer plenty of inspiration for readers exploring fe

Rashmika Mandanna has launched Project Annapurna, a grocery-support initiative aimed at helping 400 families across South India manage everyday household expenses. Announcing the effort in a social media video, the actress said she wants families to spend less on essentials and put the money they save toward their future. Rather than offering one-time assistance, Rashmika plans to support 400 families at a time for three months each, continuing the initiative o

Tata Technologies sees new opportunities as carmakers rethink EV plans. Demand for flexible hybrid and ICE platforms, engineering outsourcing and AI-assisted design could support growth. The company also announced a $138 million European luxury vehicle programme.  

Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna met Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Joseph Vijay, popularly known as Thalapathy Vijay, during their Chennai promotional visit for Ranabaali. Deverakonda subsequently shared photographs of the interaction on X and expressed his appreciation for Vijay. Describing it as their first meeting, the Telugu actor said Thalapathy Vijay had become a favourite after just one interaction. The photographs added a persona

Kiara Advani and Sidharth Malhotra are expecting their second child, according to the supplied report. The Bollywood couple shared the announcement on Wednesday, October 7, through a family photograph that placed their daughter, Saraayah, at the centre of the moment. The announcement marks another milestone for the actors, who welcomed their first child in 2025. Their growing family quickly became the focus of congratulatory messages, with well-wishers respondi

The Delhi Seemapuri building collapse has triggered a major rescue operation after a four-storey residential structure came down. Delhi Fire Service teams, police and MCD officials are searching the debris as several people are feared trapped.   A four-storey residential building collapsed in Delhi’s Seemapuri area on Wednesday afternoon, leaving several people feared trapped and prompting an urgent rescue operation. The Delhi Fire

Teja Sajja made a stylish appearance at the trailer launch of Amazon Prime Video’s upcoming show “Traitors,” adding star power to the much-awaited promotional event. The popular Telugu actor attracted attention from fans and the media as the team officially unveiled the trailer and offered audiences a glimpse into the show’s intriguing concept. The trailer launch generated fresh buzz around “Traitors,” with t

Bollywood couple Kiara Advani and Sidharth Malhotra are preparing to welcome another member to their family. The couple, who became parents to their first child, daughter Saraayah, in July 2025, have announced that they are expecting their second baby. The announcement quickly attracted attention on social media, with fans and members of the film industry sending their wishes to the couple. Kiara Shares Special Pregnancy Announcement Kiara shar

The Tumbler Ridge shooting investigation has widened after US authorities arrested James Cody Bryant, alleging he helped the attacker with advice, money and a livestream plot. The Bryant arrest adds a cross-border criminal case as British Columbia also pursues legal action involving OpenAI. US suspect charged over alleged role in Tumbler Ridge shooting A 30-year-old Washington state resident has been arrested and charged over an alleged

A routine flight turned into a memorable encounter for actor-politician Sarath Kumar when he unexpectedly met Rajinikanth while travelling from Bengaluru to Chennai. Sharing a photograph on X, Sarath Kumar described the meeting as a pleasant surprise and recalled the conversation they enjoyed during the journey. The two actors exchanged details about their work schedules in Mysore. Their interaction continued after landing in Chennai, where they took photographs with fans and

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said that the United States has deliberately adopted a more isolated global posture while China’s growing economic and political influence is reshaping the international order. Speaking at the 62nd Munich Security Conference, Jaishankar said the present global landscape is increasingly defined by strategic competition between the US and China, alongside a stronger push by emerging and middle powers to protect their interests through diver

The Elon Musk and Shivon Zilis breakup became public after Zilis said on October 2, 2026, that their relationship had ended unexpectedly. The Neuralink executive, who shares four children with Musk, said she hopes they can remain friends and co-parents. Elon Musk and Shivon Zilis have ended their romantic relationship, according to a public statement from Zilis, the Neuralink executive who shares four children with the Tesla and SpaceX chief. Zilis disclos