Times of India

A 14-year-old boy from Hathras, UP, died after doctors at Delhi’s Safdarjung Hospital removed 65 objects from his stomach, including batteries and razor blades. Aditya Sharma had been experiencing serious health issues and was taken to multiple hospitals for diagnosis, eventually succumbing to an intestinal infection. His family is devastated by the sudden loss.

Rohit Shetty's Diwali release, Singham Again, has made a strong start at the box office. The film, featuring Ajay Devgn, Akshay Kumar, Ranveer Singh, Deepika Padukone, and Arjun Kapoor, among others, faced competition from Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 starring Kartik Aaryan, Vidya Balan, Madhuri Dixit, and Triptii Dimri. According to Sacnilk, Singham Again earned Rs 43.5 crore on its opening day. The movie saw a slight dip on Saturday but still collected around Rs 41.5 crore, bringing its two-day total to Rs 85 crore, as per early estimates.

Nagpur police detained Jagdish Uikey from Gondia for sending 354 hoax emails targeting the PMO and other officials. Uikey sought endorsement for his book on terrorism and later issued false alerts out of frustration. His devices and communications are under investigation, and a psychological evaluation is planned.

Adani Power has given Bangladesh until November 7 to settle an outstanding payment of nearly $850 million, or risk a complete halt of electricity supply. The initial October 31 deadline was missed by Bangladesh Power Development Board, which cited a dollar shortage amid attempts to issue an LC through Krishi Bank.

India lodged a strong protest against Canada's baseless allegations accusing Home Minister Amit Shah of authorizing attacks on Sikhs in Canada. The Indian government criticized the unfounded claims and the surveillance of its consular officials, warning such actions would harm bilateral ties. India remains concerned about the support for pro-Khalistan extremists in Canada.

India's first analog space mission begins in Leh, Ladakh with ISRO simulating life in interplanetary habitats. This month-long mission involves a self-sustaining habitat, crucial for India's future lunar and Mars missions. The challenging high-altitude environment provides valuable data for testing life support systems, aiming to advance India's space exploration capabilities.

Security forces killed a high-ranking Lashkar-e-Taiba commander in Srinagar and two unidentified terrorists in Anantnag, following increased violence in Kashmir. These operations involved intensive gunfights, resulting in casualties among security personnel. The recent spike in violence has led to multiple deaths, including soldiers and migrant workers.

In Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir, a tragic car accident claimed the lives of three individuals, including a woman and her 18-month-old son, after the driver lost control near Chamelu Morh. The injured were swiftly rescued and transported to various hospitals for critical treatment.

Delhi Police crime branch arrested Vishnuswaroop Shahi, the mastermind behind the May murder of Dr Yogesh Chander Paul, near the Indo-Nepal border. Shahi, who evaded capture by changing identities and locations, was implicated through mobile records and his accomplices' confessions. The crime was planned with inside information from the doctor's domestic helper and involved robbery.

New Delhi experienced a brief improvement in air quality on Saturday morning due to consistent winds, but pollution worsened later in the day as winds calmed and stubble burning from other states increased. The AQI reached 'very poor' levels, and further deterioration is expected due to unfavorable meteorological conditions.

Kemi Badenoch becomes the first black leader of the Conservative Party in the UK. Elected with 53,806 votes, she vows to renew the party. Born to Nigerian parents and known for her candid views, Badenoch replaces Rishi Sunak. She emphasizes unity and collaboration with India, and negotiations for the UK-India free trade agreement.

Two individuals, Anuj Kumar, 20, and Ranjeet Kumar, 16, were fatally struck by the Humsafar Express train while creating social media reels on a railway track in Etawah district. Residents notified police who identified the victims via their footwear. The duo, painters in Ahmedabad, had returned home for Diwali. Legal procedures are underway.

NHAI is involving a bank for toll collection on the Dwarka Expressway using a multi-lane free flow system with no physical plazas. Sensors will capture vehicle data for electronic toll deductions. The bank can sub-contract MLFF-experienced firms, aiming to enhance transparency and reduce congestion.

In north Delhi's Chandrawal area, a 38-year-old woman allegedly attacked her husband's private parts with a sharp object after a domestic dispute. The incident occurred while he was asleep. The victim, a native of Bihar, was hospitalized but is now out of danger. The altercation occurred after a drunken argument.

In Uttar Pradesh's Hapur, community reliance on traditional healers over medical aid for snakebites exacerbates fatalities, despite government efforts. With superstitions driving dangerous rituals, inconsistent antivenom access, and legal restrictions, deaths from poisonous snake bites remain alarmingly high, particularly from the 'Big Four' species.

Recent Bureau of Labor Statistics data highlighted that while native-born Americans lost 773,000 jobs over the past year, foreign-born workers gained 1 million jobs. MAGA media and pro-Trump economists allege this supports the 'great replacement theory,' blaming immigrants for job losses. The debate stirs online resentment towards Indian tech workers, despite some defending their contributions.

A pregnant woman was compelled to clean a hospital bed where her injured husband died, prompting suspension of two staff members. The husband and other family members were attacked over a land dispute. Authorities are taking further action after a video sparked public outrage.

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra criticizes PM Narendra Modi, accusing him of destroying the dignity of his office by making unfulfilled promises. She suggests Modi should focus on truth. She defends Congress’s track record in states like Karnataka and Himachal Pradesh, listing several unmet promises of PM Modi's government, including job creation and reducing inflation.