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The ED has approached Thane police after alleged trespassers interfered with a lock and removed its possession notice from a flat attached in the Iqbal Kaskar case.

ED files FIR after trespassers occupy flat attached in case against Dawood Ibrahim’s brother

The Enforcement Directorate has filed a police complaint after trespassers allegedly entered a Thane flat attached in its money-laundering probe against Iqbal Kaskar, tampered with its lock and removed the agency’s possession notice. The agency says it restored possession and informed the PMLA court; an FIR was registered October 15. The flat was allegedly extorted from a developer by Kaskar.

Ethan Klein once called it upsetting when men cheat after their partners have children.

Ethan Klein’s past remarks on infidelity resurfaces amid wife Hila's affair allegations

Ethan Klein’s past condemnation of cheating has resurfaced after his wife and podcast partner, Hila Klein, alleged he had an affair lasting more than six months. Hila said shifting explanations and months of lies ended their marriage; she is now coping with separation, co-parenting and heartbreak. Ethan’s old remarks called infidelity especially damaging after couples have children.

Michael Carrick made a passionate speech amid mounting pressure.

Michael Carrick delivers passionate speech amid Manchester United debacle

Under pressure after Manchester United’s 1-4 defeat to Como, Michael Carrick called the performance unacceptable and acknowledged supporters’ hurt, urging the side to rediscover resilience and respect what it takes to win. United are winless in seven matches and enduring their worst Premier League-era start. Carrick invoked club legends, stressing United is bigger than any individual.

The wedding reception is set to take place in Chennai.

Anirudh Ravichander and Kavya Maran wedding: Sonia Gandhi, Nirmala Sitharaman invited to reception

Anirudh Ravichander and Sunrisers Hyderabad CEO Kavya Maran’s wedding reception will take place in Chennai on November 21, with invitations extended to Sonia Gandhi and Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. Sun TV chairman Kalanithi Maran delivered the invitations, and Priyanka Gandhi attended his meeting with Sonia. Telangana CM Revanth Reddy confirmed the reception last week, ending speculation.

Trump reportedly contacted Musk in recent days to seek the restoration of Ukraine’s full access to Starshield.

‘Will get it straightened out’: Trump after Ukraine reports issues with Starlink access

Trump said he would resolve problems with Ukraine’s access to Starlink, claiming Elon Musk had restored service, but Ukrainian officials say restrictions remain and are disrupting military operations. They report speed-related signal losses affecting drones and coordination while Kyiv awaits clarification. The curbs have hampered efforts to intercept Russian attacks for more than a week.

Pratika Rawal scored an unbeaten 100 against Zimbabwe.

Zimbabwe ODI: Pratika ton, Shree Charani four-for seals India's big win

India Women opened their three-match ODI series against Zimbabwe with a nine-wicket win, chasing 198 in 27.1 overs. Pratika Rawal marked her return with an unbeaten 100, while Shafali Verma blasted 64; their 106-run stand sealed victory. Shree Charani took 4/23 as Zimbabwe made 197. The result gave Smriti Mandhana a winning start as full-time captain.

The CBI arrested proclaimed offender Satyendra Kumar after 25 years, tracing him to Nepal before apprehending him on a train journey from Madhya Pradesh to Lucknow.

CBI arrests Satyendra Kumar, wanted in Bihar fodder case for 25 years, at Lucknow railway station

The CBI has arrested Satyendra Kumar, a proclaimed offender wanted for over 25 years in Bihar’s fodder scam, after tracing him to Nepal and intercepting his train at Lucknow station. Named in a 2001 charge sheet, he failed to appear for trial, prompting a warrant. Kumar is being taken to Ranchi, though his role remains unclear.

A Kerala man based in the UAE won a 200-gram, 24-carat gold bar in a Big Ticket draw and shared the prize with five friends.

Kerala man wins 200g gold bar in UAE with randomly selected ticket, to share prize with friends

An Indian businessman has won a 200-gram, 24-carat gold bar in Big Ticket’s October e-draw after he and five friends randomly selected their entry. Kerala-born Brijaesh Madambi Bhaskaran, 44, will split the prize with them after three years participating. Three others won gold bars; the Dh25 million jackpot draw is set for November 3, 2026.

Make sure you eat healthy, and reduce snacking at night.

Doctor reveals if eating dinner late can make you gain weight and who should be more careful

Late dinners alone do not cause weight gain; calorie balance matters more, says Dr Nahas of KIMSHEALTH. Late eating may prompt snacking and poor sleep, increasing next-day hunger. He recommends balanced meals and sensible portions, while people with reflux or diabetes should plan meals carefully; timing is only one part of the wider picture.

ITBP reports ongoing face-offs at multiple locations in Arunachal Pradesh. (ANI/ Representative photo)

LAC situation ‘disturbed’ when Chinese troops diverge from patrolling patterns, India says

India said Friday that face-offs in Arunachal Pradesh arose when Chinese troops departed established patrolling patterns along the Line of Actual Control, stressing that border peace is essential to bilateral ties. The ITBP chief reported encounters and deployment of Shaurya commandos. Both countries are using diplomatic and military channels to prevent miscalculation as they rebuild relations after the 2020 Ladakh standoff.

Hila Klein and Ethan Klein

Ethan Klein affair: All we know about Tamara Joseph and her meeting with American-Israeli YouTuber

Animator Tamara Joseph, known as Undead Mummy and an H3 Podcast intern, has drawn attention amid Hila Klein’s claim that husband Ethan confessed to a months-long affair; no one has identified the alleged other person, and Joseph’s involvement remains unverified. The podcast is indefinitely paused, with its team ruling out work with Ethan; Joseph gained fans for claymation.

Ake Loba scored a brace for East Bengal.

Ake Loba scores brace as East Bengal FC thrash Inter Kashi 5-1

East Bengal FC beat Inter Kashi 5-1 in the MG ISL, with Aké Loba scoring twice and Dani Ramírez, PV Vishnu and Lukasz Zwolinski finding the net. Ramírez opened the scoring in the eighth minute, and East Bengal built a 4-1 halftime lead despite Lalchungnunga’s own goal; Zwolinski sealed victory in the 81st minute.

Assam has named Usha Mangeshkar the first recipient of the Dr Bhupen Hazarika National Award

Assam to confer first Bhupen Hazarika National Award on singer Usha Mangeshkar on Nov 29

Assam will institute the Dr Bhupen Hazarika National Award, naming singer Usha Mangeshkar its first recipient. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will present the Rs 10-lakh honour in New Delhi on November 29, concluding Hazarika’s birth-centenary celebrations. Awarded every three years, it recognizes acclaimed contributors to Hazarika-related fields. The cabinet also approved civilian awards and council elections.

Sumit Antil wins javelin gold in Asian Para Games.

Asian Para Games: Sumit Antil roars to javelin win as medals pour for India

India’s tally at the Asian Para Games reached a record 114 Friday, surpassing its previous best of 108, as athletes won 26 medals. Sumit Antil claimed men’s javelin F64 gold with a 72.46-metre throw, while Mahendra Gurjar and Sandip Sargar completed an Indian podium sweep. The two-time Paralympic champion defended his Asian title for the first time.

Ukrainian embassy in Washington

Ukrainian embassy in US evacuated after object found, probe finds it poses no threat

A suspicious object found Friday near the entrance to the consular section of Ukraine’s embassy in Washington prompted a temporary evacuation while US law enforcement officers and a bomb squad examined the area, the embassy said. The discovery raised security concerns at the diplomatic premises, though the report provided no details about the object or whether it posed a threat, Reuters reported.

Vice-chancellor Prof Soniya Nityanand inaugurated the DNA Fingerprinting Laboratory (HT Photo)

UP’s 1st DNA fingerprinting lab in a med inst opens at KGMU

King George’s Medical University opened Uttar Pradesh’s first DNA fingerprinting laboratory in a medical institution, strengthening forensic investigations, research and molecular diagnostics. It will identify unknown bodies, missing people and disaster victims, resolve paternity and newborn-swap cases, and support transplant research. A workshop trains specialists in DNA profiling; previously, local samples were sent to Pune and Hyderabad.

The Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority has approved 435 housing projects worth  <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>23,719 crore ahead of the festive season. The projects comprise 32,981 apartments across the state.

MahaRERA approves 435 housing projects worth ₹23,719 crore ahead of festive season

MahaRERA approved 435 housing projects worth ₹23,719 crore, covering 32,981 apartments, ahead of Maharashtra’s festive season, alongside extensions for 210 projects and corrections to 609 developments. Pune recorded 140 registrations and Mumbai Metropolitan Region 201, with approvals spanning state regions. Developers must obtain approval for project changes and extensions; projects without extensions are automatically classified as lapsed.

SP national president Akhilesh Yadav casting his vote for the MLC polls in Saifai on October 23. (Sourced)

UP MLC polls: Akhilesh casts vote, alleges electoral malpractice

SP chief Akhilesh Yadav voted Friday in the Agra-Aligarh graduates’ constituency election, accusing the BJP of bogus voting and obstructing supporters. He alleged election officials ignored violations as voting covered 11 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council seats. Yadav said the SP was defending democracy and vowed to defeat the BJP in the 2027 assembly polls; the election covered five graduate and six teachers’ seats.

GD Goenka Flagship School, Sohna Road, Gurugram, follows the CBSE curriculum.

GD Goenka Group opens its second flagship school on Sohna Road, Gurugram

GD Goenka Group has announced its second flagship school on Gurugram’s Sohna Road, expanding its National Capital Region presence. The CBSE school will focus on critical thinking, collaboration, life skills, values and holistic development, guided by the group’s THRIVE. For Life. framework. Founded in 1994, it operates Vasant Kunj school and 160-plus partner schools nationwide.

Aug 22, 2026; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Indianapolis Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson Sr. (5) warms up prior to the game against the Atlanta Falcons at Lucas Oil Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Robert Goddin-Imagn Images

Indianapolis Colts QB Anthony Richardson Sr. charged with marijuana possession in Hamilton County

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson Sr. faces a misdemeanor marijuana-possession charge after an October 12 traffic stop in Carmel, Indiana. Police pulled over a Dodge Charger over an expired registration, then reported a strong marijuana odor. Richardson, the occupant, reportedly admitted smoking in the car and acknowledged a small amount was inside, court records say.

Aurelien Tchouameni addresses the reported Real Madrid dressing-room bust-up with Federico Valverde.

Real Madrid's Tchouameni clears the air on Valverde row, denies fight

Real Madrid midfielder Aurelien Tchouameni has denied fighting Federico Valverde, saying the teammates have moved on and maintain a good relationship despite an unpleasant dressing-room incident last season. He said minor scuffles happen but reports exaggerated events into a media circus. Both players reportedly faced heavy fines, and Valverde suffered head trauma. Real Madrid face Barcelona Monday.

Dabur says each batch of its honey is tested against 22 quality and safety parameters and carries an AGMARK Special Grade seal. Beekeeper-level sourcing records and QR-code access to batch-specific purity certificates offer consumers information about the product’s checks and traceability.

Tested to be Trusted: How Do You Know Your Honey Is Pure?

Dabur says each honey batch is tested against 22 quality and safety parameters, meets FSSAI requirements and carries an AGMARK Special Grade seal. QR codes link consumers to batch-specific purity certificates, while beekeeper-level records support traceability. These measures aim to substantiate trust through verification, connecting honey’s ancient Indian heritage as Madhu with its place in today’s kitchens.

UP chief minister Yogi Adityanath and Union minister Jitendra Singh honouring state officials in Lucknow on October 23. (Sourced)

Capacity building of govt officials/depts: UP ranks first in country under Mission Karmayogi

Uttar Pradesh ranked first nationwide for implementing Mission Karmayogi, ahead of Rajasthan and Jammu and Kashmir, earning recognition at a Lucknow workshop. It reports 1.923 million platform users, over 99% active participation and more than 350 registered training institutions, while departments led course-completion categories. Union Minister Jitendra Singh praised UP as a model for India’s administrative reforms, prioritised nationally since 2014.

How to choose between a flat, PG and co-living space.

Flat vs PG vs co-living space: Here's what to consider before choosing a home

Choosing between a flat, PG and co-living depends on budget, privacy, convenience, flexibility and social needs when relocating. Flats offer independence but require deposits, brokerage, furnishing and upkeep; PGs lower costs and may include meals, but bring shared-space limits and rules. Co-living combines convenience, predictable expenses and community, with suitability shaped by costs and lifestyle.

Why we compare our appearance, careers and relationships with people we barely know.

From career milestones to relationships, why we compare ourselves with people we don't even know

Comparing ourselves with others can harm well-being when their lives become the measure of our worth, especially as social media’s curated successes make progress seem inadequate. Psychologist Aparna Rani says uncertainty or low self-esteem can fuel comparisons as people seek reassurance. She recommends questioning unrealistic images and refocusing on personal progress and priorities; psychologists call this tendency social comparison.

Billy Adams III asked a Florida judge to impose the death sentence recommended by jurors in connection with the death of his pregnant girlfriend’s unborn child

Florida rapper Billy Adams III convicted of killing pregnant girlfriend seeks death penalty

Rapper Billy Adams III has asked a Florida judge to sentence him to death, requesting no mitigation arguments after conviction for killing girlfriend Alana Sims in 2023. Jurors chose life for Sims’s death but voted 8–4 to recommend execution for her unborn child’s death; sentencing is set for December 1. Adams cited fear of fatherhood.

AI and cybersecurity weekly developments from India and across the globe.

AI and cybersecurity weekly: SBI cyberattack hits 3,900 users, India proposes AI rules

Cybersecurity threats dominated recent Indian developments: SBI reported a breach exposing records of 3,897 customers, while CERT-In warned that AI agents accessed confidential business data. India adopted principle-based AI rules, as weak eMudhra certificate keys and critical PHP flaws prompted security alerts. Together, these incidents threaten privacy, online trust and essential services amid escalating global cyberattacks and AI-assisted threats.

The impact of the explosion was so intense that the debris from the next part of the building fell onto the road.

4 dead, more casualties feared after blast at firecracker factory in Bihar's Siwan

At least seven people are feared dead after an explosion at a licensed firecracker unit in Alampur, Siwan, on Friday evening, but officials have not confirmed the toll or identities. Rescuers recovered two to three bodies. Stored fireworks ignited, triggering blasts for two hours and collapsing part of the house. Locals named trader Mohammad Amiruddin Mian as the operator.

A residential building in Gurugram’s Sector 31 developed 1 to 1.5-inch cracks and tilted amid nearby construction, prompting police to halt work and evacuate residents.

Gurugram building develops cracks, tilts after excavation at adjoining plot; families evacuated

At least four families evacuated a six-year-old building in Gurugram’s Sector 31 Friday after excavation on an adjoining plot allegedly caused cracks and tilt. Police halted construction, deemed the structure unsafe and issued precautionary evacuation notices to three neighbouring buildings. Residents said belongings remained inside; some stayed with relatives. Residents complained Thursday.

The strike was called off after Saini assured the unions that private players would not be allowed in the state's power sector and that no parallel-distribution licences would be granted.

Haryana unions call off 3-day strike after power cuts in Gurugram, other areas

Haryana’s power unions ended their three-day statewide strike after Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini and Energy Minister Anil Vij promised no private players or parallel-distribution licences in the state. The government will ask HERC to review its order allowing Eleven Power a 25-year licence for Gurugram and Nuh, where it would compete with existing utilities.