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Govinda, who recently made headlines for accidentally shooting himself (on the left leg) with a loaded revolver, finally shared details about how he injured his leg during a recent press conference, shortly after being discharged from the hospital today (October 4).

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar's visit to Sri Lanka focuses on enhancing economic recovery efforts, strengthening cooperation in tourism, energy, and investment. He meets Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya, and Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath to reaffirm India's support and discuss key collaboration areas.

Former Indian cricketer Mohammad Kaif supports a new IPL rule change that allows MS Dhoni to play as an uncapped player beyond 2024, despite his last appearance for India in 2019. Kaif highlights Dhoni's influence and fitness, while emphasizing that financial aspects don't concern Dhoni, making this rule change significant for both him and CSK.

Abhimanyu Easwaran's dismissal for 191 in the Irani Cup 2024 against Mumbai was a key moment on the fourth day at Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow. His crucial 165-run partnership with Dhruv Jurel helped Rest of India reach a substantial total of 416. Mumbai now leads by over 250 runs, setting up a tense final day.

Kamala Harris’s estrangement from her father, Donald J. Harris, stems from complex family dynamics dating back to her parents’ separation when she was a child. Despite their proximity in Washington, they have been distant for years, with personality similarities, ambition, and past conflicts contributing to the rift. Kamala’s close relationship with her mother and Donald’s absence at key life events deepened the divide. While he remains proud of her achievements, the potential for reconciliation exists, though neither has actively pursued it.

Amid rumours of a rift in Haryana Congress, Rajya Sabha MP Kumari Selja affirms her candidacy for the chief minister's post if the party wins the upcoming elections, citing her seniority and contributions. She dismisses speculations of joining the BJP.

The central government expressed disappointment and condemnation over Islamic preacher Zakir Naik's visit to Pakistan, where he was warmly welcomed. Naik, wanted in India for hate speech and terror-related charges, is set to deliver lectures across major Pakistani cities, highlighting his controversial background and ongoing legal issues. Naik, 58, is the founder of the Islamic Research Foundation (IRF). A doctor by profession, he is known for delivering inflammatory lectures in English, unlike many other Islamic preachers who use Urdu or Arabic.

Ahead of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, Australian cricketers Steve Smith and Pat Cummins acknowledge India's challenge, emphasizing the importance of the series starting on November 22. Smith respects India's dominance while skipper Cummins seeks to amend past defeats. Star spinner Nathan Lyon also praises the Indian squad, and said he has always loved to compete against the star-studded Indian line-up.

MS Dhoni and Rohit Sharma are the most successful IPL captains with five titles each, but Rohit's Mumbai Indians have historically bested Dhoni's Chennai Super Kings in finals. Former cricketer Harbhajan Singh explains how MI consistently outperform CSK in crucial games and praises both captains for inspiring their teams to victory.

India has not initiated an evacuation process from Israel, Iran, and other Middle Eastern countries amid ongoing tensions, but flights remain available for those wishing to return. The Indian government emphasises restraint and civilian protection, and seeks to prevent a wider regional conflict.

The Supreme Court has dismissed petitions seeking a review of its earlier judgment that confirmed states' constitutional power to create sub-categories within Scheduled Castes for reservation benefits. The seven-judge bench, led by Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud, found no error in the original ruling and denied open court hearings for the review petitions.

External affairs minister S Jaishankar will visit Pakistan for the SCO meeting on October 15 and 16. The SCO, a major Eurasian grouping, allows members like India and Pakistan to cooperate despite bilateral disputes. The SCO is a Eurasian permanent intergovernmental international organisation created in June 2001 by Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, India and China.

Customs officials at Delhi’s IGI Airport seized a total of 38 iPhone 16 Pro Max smartphones from two separate incidents involving passengers arriving from Dubai and Hong Kong. The latest, most expensive Apple phones, launched last month, are cheaper in Dubai and Hong Kong, prompting smuggling attempts.

Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei defended Hamas' attacks on Israel as legal and accused the US and its allies of supporting Israel for energy interests. He vowed continued resistance in the Middle East and emphasized regional solidarity. Khamenei honored the late Sayyid Hassan Nasrallah, urging Hezbollah youth to continue his mission.

Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh highlights rapid infrastructure development along the LAC by China, especially in Ladakh, and stresses the need for India's self-reliance in weapon systems by 2047. He emphasizes the importance of domestic manufacturing to avoid supply chain disruptions in conflict situations, underscoring recent troop disengagements in Eastern Ladakh.

Amazon plans to cut around 14,000 managerial positions by early 2025 to increase operational efficiency and save up to $3.6 billion annually. This restructuring aligns with CEO Andy Jassy's goal to boost the ratio of individual contributors to managers by 15%, enhancing agility and decision-making.

A shocking Instagram post featuring a 17-year-old boy with a country-made gun led Delhi Police to apprehend him for murdering Yunani doctor Javed Akhtar. The 50-year-old was shot dead by two teenagers, one of whom was influenced by the nurse’s husband suspecting an affair.

Bengaluru’s Ranga Shankara is celebrating two decades of theatre excellence with a month-long festival