Times of India

Suhail Sajeev, a 19-year-old, was arrested after a crash in Nedumbassery that killed three people. The victims were returning home on a scooter when a Mini Cooper struck them from behind. Sajeev's Instagram video showed reckless driving, with a speedometer reaching 220kmph prior to the incident. Police suspect he was intoxicated during the accident, with ongoing investigations. Further inquiries into alcohol service by local bars are also being conducted.

An explosion was reported in the Satwal-Naki area near the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir. Security measures were heightened as officials assessed the situation following the blast. It remains unclear whether the individuals involved were terrorists or Pakistani security personnel. Indian Army troops detected and destroyed two rusted landmines during ongoing operations in the Mendhar sector.

Hyundai Motor India has unveiled the Bayon, an Intelligent Utility Vehicle, scheduled for launch on October 26, 2026. Bookings are open for the SUV, starting at INR 11,000 through various channels. The Bayon features advanced technologies, including India's first Generative AI Voice Assistant and Connected Car Navigation Cockpit. It offers a spacious cabin with dual panoramic displays and supports multiple regional languages.

Saudi Arabia intends to enhance its crude oil export capacity through pipeline modifications and upgrades. Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman announced potential increases by repurposing a gas pipeline for oil transport. The initial increase could reach 1.2 million barrels per day within weeks. Upgrades to the East-West pipeline could eventually allow exports to reach 10 million barrels per day over the next few years.

The Indian Army has ordered 225 First-Person View drones aimed at enhancing operational capabilities in Ladakh. These drones will be provided by Gurgaon-based Aerodrone Robotics Pvt Ltd following successful trials at high altitudes. Increasing drone deployment is part of the Army's modernization efforts in response to regional tensions and warfare evolution. The drones are expected to improve surveillance and logistics in challenging terrains.

Patrick Mahomes’ wife Brittany Mahomes makes an update on the Kansas City Current's new plans.

The Supreme Court has reiterated the urgent need to tackle the health hazards posed by firecrackers. It underscored the vital role of community awareness in promoting environmentally friendly practices during festive celebrations. In its deliberations, the court questioned the religious relevance of firecracker usage, especially when weighed against the potential health risks.

DSGMC president Harmeet Singh Kalka, after filing the complaint, had said there was "great resentment within the Sikh community" over the alleged attempt by AAP workers to stage a protest near Gurudwara Bangla Sahib. He said the committee had taken action against those involved and lodged a police complaint against AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal.

For over a decade, Danielle Steel spearheaded a homeless outreach initiative in San Francisco under her foundation, Yo! Angel. This program diligently provided vital supplies, including clothing, hygiene products, and food, to around 300 individuals every three weeks. Regrettably, the outreach has come to a halt due to soaring operational expenses and insufficient fundraising efforts.

Google DeepMind has launched SynthID Bio to bolster biosecurity measures by encoding watermarks into AI-generated proteins. This innovative approach enables users to trace the origins of synthetic designs while preserving their biological functions. It seeks to combat the spread of false information in public databases regarding protein structures and sequences, thus aiding researchers in identifying engineered threats effectively.

In 2019, Emma Watson helped fund a free legal advice line for women facing sexual harassment at work in England and Wales. Launched by Rights of Women, the service continues to operate seven years later, offering specialist guidance on reporting harassment, filing complaints, understanding legal rights and taking action against employers.

Stephen Curry, the Golden State Warriors’ star player, reflects on his feelings ahead of the new season.

Russia announced a one-day ceasefire to allow presidential elections in Ukraine, rejecting a longer truce proposed by Zelenskyy. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov emphasised the need for an overall peace deal instead of a temporary ceasefire. Zelenskyy suggested a 60-day ceasefire in response to criticism from Donald Trump regarding his leadership. He insisted that the decision about Ukraine's leadership belongs to its people and not external actors.

Cristiano Ronaldo scored on his Al-Nassr return, taking his career tally to 980 goals, while Portugal have made clear they want their captain back. Despite the disciplinary proceedings following his camp exit, Ronaldo and coach Jorge Jesus have left the door open for a reunion. With November’s fixtures approaching, will Ronaldo return to Portugal after the fallout?

Brittany Mahomes has developed a diverse portfolio of brand endorsements spanning fashion, beauty, fitness and wellness. Her partnerships include Adidas, Abercrombie & Fitch, Alani Nu, Divi, Vitality, Alo Yoga and WHOOP. Beyond endorsements, she co-owns NWSL club Kansas City Current and has appeared in campaigns with Patrick Mahomes. Her growing business presence highlights her interests beyond football, combining lifestyle promotions, sports investments and commercial collaborations across multiple industries.

Tanot Mata Temple near the India-Pakistan border is significant to soldiers and civilians, especially during Navratri. Thousands of devotees have started visiting the shrine to seek blessings from Tanot Mata. The temple is known for its association with unexploded bombs during past wars. Security personnel have strengthened arrangements to facilitate the large number of pilgrims visiting the temple.