What is the city-wise Lakshmi Puja muhurat for Diwali?
According to Drik Panchang, Lakshmi Puja muhurat for Diwali 2025 in Delhi is from 7:08 pm to 8:18 pm. In Pune, it's between 7:38 pm and 8:37 pm, and in Chennai 7:20 pm and 8:14 pm. The auspicious time for Lakshmi Puja in Bengaluru is from 7:31 pm to 8:25 pm, and in Mumbai 7:41 pm to 8:41 pm.
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According to Drik Panchang, Lakshmi Puja muhurat for Diwali 2025 in Delhi is from 7:08 pm to 8:18 pm. In Pune, it's between 7:38 pm and 8:37 pm, and in Chennai 7:20 pm and 8:14 pm. The auspicious time for Lakshmi Puja in Bengaluru is from 7:31 pm to 8:25 pm, and in Mumbai 7:41 pm to 8:41 pm.
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Brar-Bishnoi gang war in US after gangsters' split, Lawrence gang member killed
A member of gangster Lawrence Bishnoi's group was killed in the US, with Goldy Brar's associate, gangster Rohit Godara, claiming responsibility for the attack. This comes weeks after reports said Lawrence Bishnoi and Goldy Brar have parted ways. Lawrence's gang member Harry Boxer and two of his associates came under attack in Fresno. While Boxer escaped, his aide was killed.
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A member of gangster Lawrence Bishnoi's group was killed in the US, with Goldy Brar's associate, gangster Rohit Godara, claiming responsibility for the attack. This comes weeks after reports said Lawrence Bishnoi and Goldy Brar have parted ways. Lawrence's gang member Harry Boxer and two of his associates came under attack in Fresno. While Boxer escaped, his aide was killed.
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7 Pakistani soldiers killed in ambush in Dera Ismail Khan: Report
Seven soldiers of Pakistan's Frontier Corps were killed, and 15 were injured after militants attacked a security forces' convoy in Dera Ismail Khan on Monday, News18 reported. "Multiple militants opened fire on...convoy without warning, triggering an intense gunβbattle," a Pakistani senior security official said. Rescue teams and military reinforcements were quickly dispatched to secure the area.
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Seven soldiers of Pakistan's Frontier Corps were killed, and 15 were injured after militants attacked a security forces' convoy in Dera Ismail Khan on Monday, News18 reported. "Multiple militants opened fire on...convoy without warning, triggering an intense gunβbattle," a Pakistani senior security official said. Rescue teams and military reinforcements were quickly dispatched to secure the area.
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How do F1 drivers pee during a race?
F1 drivers don't use any devices to pee during a race, they urinate in their racing suits. "You're supposed to go in your suit, but I can't do it. I've never done it," Lewis Hamilton earlier said, adding, "My mechanics told me Michael Schumacher peed every single time he was in the car." F1 races typically last about two hours.
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F1 drivers don't use any devices to pee during a race, they urinate in their racing suits. "You're supposed to go in your suit, but I can't do it. I've never done it," Lewis Hamilton earlier said, adding, "My mechanics told me Michael Schumacher peed every single time he was in the car." F1 races typically last about two hours.
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Rogue elements behind it not Hamas: Donald Trump on attack on IDF
After two Israeli soldiers were killed and three were injured in an attack in Gaza Strip, US President Donald Trump said that "rogue elements" were behind the attack and not Hamas leadership. "Weβll handle it tough but fairly. The ceasefire will hold," Trump added. However, Israel has blamed Hamas for attack, calling it βa blatant violation of the ceasefire agreement.β
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01:51 pm Monday, 20 October, 2025
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After two Israeli soldiers were killed and three were injured in an attack in Gaza Strip, US President Donald Trump said that "rogue elements" were behind the attack and not Hamas leadership. "Weβll handle it tough but fairly. The ceasefire will hold," Trump added. However, Israel has blamed Hamas for attack, calling it βa blatant violation of the ceasefire agreement.β
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Smriti Mandhana takes blame for India's defeat against England in World Cup
India opener Smriti Mandhana took the blame for India's defeat against England in their Women's World Cup match. Mandhana was dismissed when India were 234/3 and needed 55 runs off 53 deliveries. "We could've done better with shot selection. I'll take it upon myself because...collapse started from me," she said. "The emotions took over...which never helps in cricket," Mandhana added.
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India opener Smriti Mandhana took the blame for India's defeat against England in their Women's World Cup match. Mandhana was dismissed when India were 234/3 and needed 55 runs off 53 deliveries. "We could've done better with shot selection. I'll take it upon myself because...collapse started from me," she said. "The emotions took over...which never helps in cricket," Mandhana added.
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Massive internet outage; Amazon, Snapchat among affected sites and apps
There were massive disruptions to numerous online services on Monday due to a severe outage of Amazon Web Services (AWS). Among those affected were Amazon.com, Snapchat, Duolingo, design platform Canva and popular online games such as Fortnite, Roblox, Clash of Clans and Clash Royale, said a report. The company was seeing "increased error rates" and delays with "multiple AWS services".
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There were massive disruptions to numerous online services on Monday due to a severe outage of Amazon Web Services (AWS). Among those affected were Amazon.com, Snapchat, Duolingo, design platform Canva and popular online games such as Fortnite, Roblox, Clash of Clans and Clash Royale, said a report. The company was seeing "increased error rates" and delays with "multiple AWS services".
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What is Virender Sehwag's net worth?
Former India cricketer Virender Sehwag, who turned 47 on Monday, has an estimated net worth of βΉ340-350 crore. He owns a mansion worth βΉ130 crore in Delhi's Hauz Khas. His car collection includes a Bentley Continental Flying Spur and a BMW 5 Series. Sehwag also owns a school and is associated with several brand endorsements.
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Former India cricketer Virender Sehwag, who turned 47 on Monday, has an estimated net worth of βΉ340-350 crore. He owns a mansion worth βΉ130 crore in Delhi's Hauz Khas. His car collection includes a Bentley Continental Flying Spur and a BMW 5 Series. Sehwag also owns a school and is associated with several brand endorsements.
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3 Indian hotels named among world's 100 best hotels
The World's 50 Best Hotels has extended their list to include another 50 of the top hospitality offerings around the world. Three Indian hotels are on the extended list, securing ranks 91, 93 and 100 respectively. These hotels are- SujΓ‘n Jawai, The Johri and Amanbagh, respectively. All three hotels are in Rajasthan.
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The World's 50 Best Hotels has extended their list to include another 50 of the top hospitality offerings around the world. Three Indian hotels are on the extended list, securing ranks 91, 93 and 100 respectively. These hotels are- SujΓ‘n Jawai, The Johri and Amanbagh, respectively. All three hotels are in Rajasthan.
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Why are gold coins and bars a better investment than gold jewellery?
While gold jewellery is often bought for personal use or gifting, gold coins and bars are preferred for investment. Coins and bars are easy to store and often offer a good resale value. They come with minimal additional charge, making them an attractive investment, said NDTVProfit. If short-term returns aren't the goal, jewellery can still be a good choice.
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While gold jewellery is often bought for personal use or gifting, gold coins and bars are preferred for investment. Coins and bars are easy to store and often offer a good resale value. They come with minimal additional charge, making them an attractive investment, said NDTVProfit. If short-term returns aren't the goal, jewellery can still be a good choice.
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Maha to buy βΉ100 crore of sewer cleaners to end manual scavenging
The Maharashtra government is buying βΉ100 crore worth of robotic sewer-cleaning machines to end manual scavenging under the new 'From Manhole to Machine Hole' scheme. The machines costing βΉ1 crore each will be distributed across 29 municipal corporations in the first phase. Sanitation workers involved in manual sewer cleaning will be trained and given priority to operate these machines.
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The Maharashtra government is buying βΉ100 crore worth of robotic sewer-cleaning machines to end manual scavenging under the new 'From Manhole to Machine Hole' scheme. The machines costing βΉ1 crore each will be distributed across 29 municipal corporations in the first phase. Sanitation workers involved in manual sewer cleaning will be trained and given priority to operate these machines.
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Medvedev ends 882-day title drought with Almaty Open 2025 win
Ex-world number one Daniil Medvedev ended an 882-day title drought by defeating French player Corentin Moutet in the Almaty Open 2025 final. The 29-year-old, who last won a title at the Italian Open in May 2023 and had lost six finals since, won 7-5, 4-6, 6-3. "It continues my funny story of 21 titles in 21 different cities," Medvedev said.
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Ex-world number one Daniil Medvedev ended an 882-day title drought by defeating French player Corentin Moutet in the Almaty Open 2025 final. The 29-year-old, who last won a title at the Italian Open in May 2023 and had lost six finals since, won 7-5, 4-6, 6-3. "It continues my funny story of 21 titles in 21 different cities," Medvedev said.
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Shubhanshu Shukla shares video of India glowing at night from space, wishes Happy Diwali
IAF Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, who stayed at International Space Station for 18 days earlier this year, shared video of India glowing at night from space and wished everyone a Happy Diwali. "Up there, watching this grand spectacle unfold, you canβt help but smile. This isnβt just Diwali on Earth...it's Diwali of Earth," he wrote on X.
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IAF Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, who stayed at International Space Station for 18 days earlier this year, shared video of India glowing at night from space and wished everyone a Happy Diwali. "Up there, watching this grand spectacle unfold, you canβt help but smile. This isnβt just Diwali on Earth...it's Diwali of Earth," he wrote on X.
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Ola engineer dies by suicide alleging harassment by seniors; CEO Bhavish booked
Thirty eight-year-old techie K Aravind working at Ola died by suicide, leaving behind a 28-page handwritten note, accusing his seniors including Ola CEO and Founder Bhavish Aggarwal, of mental harassment and financial exploitation. An FIR has been filed against Aggarwal and one Subrat Kumar Das. The company said in a statement that Aravind had never raised any complaint or grievance.
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Thirty eight-year-old techie K Aravind working at Ola died by suicide, leaving behind a 28-page handwritten note, accusing his seniors including Ola CEO and Founder Bhavish Aggarwal, of mental harassment and financial exploitation. An FIR has been filed against Aggarwal and one Subrat Kumar Das. The company said in a statement that Aravind had never raised any complaint or grievance.
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Indian markets end near yearly highs as Sensex & Nifty reach record levels on Diwali
Indian stock market closed near 52-week highs on Diwali as both Sensex and Nifty hit yearly highs on Monday. Sensex hit its 52-week high of 84,656.56 and ended over 400 points higher at 84,363.37, while Nifty hit its yearly high of 25,926.20 before closing 133 points higher at 25,843.15. Reliance Industries and Bajaj Finserv were top gainers on both indices.
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Indian stock market closed near 52-week highs on Diwali as both Sensex and Nifty hit yearly highs on Monday. Sensex hit its 52-week high of 84,656.56 and ended over 400 points higher at 84,363.37, while Nifty hit its yearly high of 25,926.20 before closing 133 points higher at 25,843.15. Reliance Industries and Bajaj Finserv were top gainers on both indices.
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Who is Siraj Wahhaj, Imam recently seen with Zohran Mamdani?
New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani recently shared a picture with 75-year-old Imam Siraj Wahhaj. Prosecutors had identified Wahhaj as an "unindicted co-conspirator" in the 1993 World Trade Center bombing. Though Wahhaj has denied any terrorist affiliations, he reportedly has a history of extremist rhetoric. He had testified in support of Omar Abdel-Rahman, an Egyptian terrorist leader.
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New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani recently shared a picture with 75-year-old Imam Siraj Wahhaj. Prosecutors had identified Wahhaj as an "unindicted co-conspirator" in the 1993 World Trade Center bombing. Though Wahhaj has denied any terrorist affiliations, he reportedly has a history of extremist rhetoric. He had testified in support of Omar Abdel-Rahman, an Egyptian terrorist leader.
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Food safety officials dispose of 2,000kg adulterated mithai in river in Raj, spark outrage
A video of food safety officials in Rajasthan's Ajmer throwing adulterated mithai in a river has sparked outrage on social media. The officials, who disposed of 2,000 kg adulterated milk cake in the river, were seen polluting the river by throwing the plastic containers as well. "They've created bigger problem the way they disposed it," an X user wrote.
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04:03 pm Monday, 20 October, 2025
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A video of food safety officials in Rajasthan's Ajmer throwing adulterated mithai in a river has sparked outrage on social media. The officials, who disposed of 2,000 kg adulterated milk cake in the river, were seen polluting the river by throwing the plastic containers as well. "They've created bigger problem the way they disposed it," an X user wrote.
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Fan at Travis Scott's Delhi concert jumps barricade, runs towards stage; security catches him
A video showing a fan jumping barricade and running towards the stage at American rapper Travis Scott's concert in Delhi has surfaced online. The fan was seen drinking from a hip flask and running towards the stage before he was caught by security personnel and police. The concert was held on October 18 and 19.
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A video showing a fan jumping barricade and running towards the stage at American rapper Travis Scott's concert in Delhi has surfaced online. The fan was seen drinking from a hip flask and running towards the stage before he was caught by security personnel and police. The concert was held on October 18 and 19.
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Ola approaches High Court as CEO Aggarwal gets booked over employee's suicide
Ola Electric moved Karnataka High Court after its CEO Bhavish Aggarwal was booked in an FIR over the suicide of a 38-year-old employee named Aravind. On claims that Aravind died due to mental harassment and financial exploitation, Ola said he hadn't raised any complaint or grievance. "Protective orders have been passed in favour of Ola and its officials," Ola said.
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Ola Electric moved Karnataka High Court after its CEO Bhavish Aggarwal was booked in an FIR over the suicide of a 38-year-old employee named Aravind. On claims that Aravind died due to mental harassment and financial exploitation, Ola said he hadn't raised any complaint or grievance. "Protective orders have been passed in favour of Ola and its officials," Ola said.
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Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif posts message on Diwali
In a message to the Hindu community in Pakistan, the country's PM Shehbaz Sharif wrote, "May this festival dispel darkness, foster harmony, and guide us all toward a future of peace, compassion, and shared prosperity." "Let us work together to ensure that every citizen, regardless of faith or background, can live in peace and contribute to progress," he said.
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In a message to the Hindu community in Pakistan, the country's PM Shehbaz Sharif wrote, "May this festival dispel darkness, foster harmony, and guide us all toward a future of peace, compassion, and shared prosperity." "Let us work together to ensure that every citizen, regardless of faith or background, can live in peace and contribute to progress," he said.
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