MEDIA COLLECTION
Seattle Diwali celebrations disrupted by activists carrying 'Deport All Dot Heads' placards, spark outrage
Diwali celebrations at Seattle Center were disrupted by conservative activists Jake Lang and Thomas Allen, who carried placards with anti-Hindu and anti-immigrant slogans. The incident triggered condemnation from US Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal and community leaders, who called the display racist and said Hindu Americans should be able to celebrate safely.
Jailer 2 OTT release date explained: Why Rajinikanth's Rs 825 crore Tamil blockbuster all set to stream online while still running in theatres?
Jailer 2, featuring the legendary Rajinikanth, is gearing up for digital release, while still enjoying a successful run in theaters. This strategic early release on OTT was outlined in a prior agreement with the platform, although rival films making their debut during the Diwali week might influence its box office performance. Nonetheless, Jailer 2 maintains its strong audience reception.
Rahul Gandhi demands clarity on ethanol blending in petrol from PM Modi amid Karnataka findings
Rahul Gandhi has called on Prime Minister Modi to clarify the ethanol blending limits in petrol. Karnataka officials claim independent tests revealed excessive ethanol levels in petrol samples. According to Gandhi, 11 out of 14 tested samples exceeded the 20% ethanol limit. Oil companies like HPCL, IOC, and BPCL have denied these accusations regarding the blending practices.
No explosive material found at Vasundhara Police Outpost blast site: DCP Rizul Kumar
Preliminary investigations into the explosion at the Vasundhara police chowki under the Indirapuram police station area have revealed no traces of explosive materials, gunpowder, or chemical residue at the scene, DCP Rizul Kumar said on Saturday.
Hanuman Ansh OTT release and platform confirmed: When and where to watch Neem Karoli Baba's highest-grossing biopic movie online
Hanuman Ansh is set to be available for streaming after a blockbuster theatrical run. The film, which is based on Neem Karoli Baba's teachings, has enjoyed huge success in theaters. After earning Rs 342.44 crore net in India, the movie became a notable box office achievement. According to reports, the OTT release was delayed due to the film's extended theatrical run.
Meghan Markle's estranged father arrested and charged with possessing child sexual abuse materials
Thomas Markle Sr. was arrested in Florida on charges related to child sexual abuse material found in California. Authorities reported that around 78 items containing suspected abuse images were discovered. His son, Thomas Markle Jr., alerted police after discovering such images at their father's home in the Philippines. Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, expressed distress over the allegations and has distanced herself from her father.
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Thomas Markle arrested: Meghan Markle’s father taken into police custody; What did the FBI find against him?
Thomas Markle Sr, father of Meghan Markle, was taken into police custody in Florida amid serious allegations of possession of child sexual abuse material. The investigation gained momentum after Markle's son stumbled upon illicit images while cleaning his father's previous residence. The precise nature of the charges has not been revealed by authorities, who conducted a joint investigation involving both the United States and the Philippines.

Father of Meghan Markle arrested on charges related to child sexual abuse material, AP sources say
Meghan Markle's father, Thomas Markle Sr., has been arrested by federal agents in Florida on charges related to child sexual abuse material, according to AP. The arrest follows reports that his son discovered a collection of such images at his former home in the Philippines and alerted local police and the FBI.

One owner kept expanding this Ohio ranch home for 60 years, right down to a pet-washing station in the kitchen; why has the quirky 3,574-square-foot house gone viral?
The property was built in 1953 and has been owned by the same owner since the 1960s. The owner expanded the original ranch over several decades, creating a much larger house with multiple living and dining areas. The listing described the property as having an expansive collection of flexible living spaces.

Karnataka finds ethanol content above E20 limit in petrol samples, seeks action against OMCs
The Karnataka government has accused oil marketing companies of exceeding the mandated ethanol content in petrol. Tests conducted on petrol samples showed levels surpassed the legal 20% threshold significantly. The government plans to submit its findings to the Centre and seek appropriate actions against the companies involved. It has also demanded a compensation fund and clearer disclosures at fuel stations.

Trump Media's investors lost $2.2 billion while Trump holds $460 million stake
Ske Jarzenske and other Trump Media investors are facing severe losses as the company's stock value has plummeted. Many investors had high hopes for the social media platform, believing in its potential profitability under Trump's leadership. Instead, Trump Media's shares have lost significant value, and discontent among shareholders has grown. The company's revenue remains stagnant, leading investors to question management practices and investor trust.

Assam opens online registration for Bhupen Hazarika centenary finale in Delhi
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma launched the online registration portal for Dr. Bhupen Hazarika's centenary celebration. The event is set to be held at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, on November 29, 2026. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be the Chief Guest and will confer an award. A large number of national and local artistes will participate in the program.

Tax reporting lapses could risk India's sovereign rating, trigger withholding tax penalties: Income Tax Principal DG Debjyoti Das
Speaking to the media on the sidelines of the 'Summit on Global Financial Compliance (FATCA & CRS)' in Mumbai, Debjyoti Das, Principal Director General of Income Tax (Intelligence & Criminal Investigation), highlighted the growing risks associated with non-compliance in cross-border financial reporting.

Starbucks Red Cup Day 2026 in US, UK and Canada: How to get a free limited-edition cup on November 17; here's what customers need to buy
When is the Red Cup Day at Starbucks: Starbucks is gearing up for its annual holiday celebrations, with Red Cup Day 2026 attracting attention from coffee lovers across the world. The popular promotion gives customers an opportunity to receive a free, limited-edition reusable red cup when they purchase eligible holiday beverages at participating stores. This year's Red Cup Day is scheduled for November 17, 2026, in the US and Canada.

Cristiano Ronaldo Retirement: A look at football legend's immense wealth, sponsorships and net worth
Cristiano Ronaldo has announced that the soccer player is retiring from international football on Thursday. The 41-year-old forward told in a video message on social media that he is retiring from wearing the number 7 jersey for his country Portugal. The footballer has a rags to the riches story. He came from poverty in Madeira and now has an impressive fortune of $1.4 billion.

He took his Taiwanese friend to show her Mussoorie's beauty, but garbage-strewn Dalai Hills changed their plans; watch what happened next
An Indian content creator and his Taiwanese friend have gone viral after cleaning up plastic bottles, food wrappers and other litter scattered across Mussoorie's Dalai Hills. The duo had visited the viewpoint for sightseeing but were shocked by the waste dumped across the hillside. The video shared by Anant M has sparked debate online over civic sense, tourist behaviour and the growing problem of littering at popular hill stations across India.

Adam Hamilton defeats Trump-backed Roger Marshall in Kansas, ending 94-year Democratic Senate drought
Adam Hamilton achieved a historic victory in Kansas, becoming the first Democrat elected to the US Senate in 94 years. He defeated Trump-backed Republican Roger Marshall in a contest initially deemed safely Republican. Hamilton, who emphasizes affordability and bipartisanship, campaigned effectively amidst a changing political landscape. The race gained attention from notable figures, including Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance.

False fraud claims cloud US midterms as isolated voting glitches fuel conspiracy theories
Voting irregularities were reported across various locations during the midterm elections. In Westchester County, New York, a ballot-scanning malfunction led to false claims of cheating by Democrats. Additionally, some voters in Fulton County, Georgia, received misleading texts about polling changes. While rumors surfaced about an FBI raid uncovering fraudulent ballots, the FBI denied these claims as false.

Midterm elections 2026: Why Kalshi and Polymarket election betting declines as sports and crypto take over
2026 midterm election results: Prediction markets have grown more than 20-fold since October 2024, but election betting is losing its share of trading activity. Ahead of the 2026 US midterms, sports and crypto are attracting traders, while concerns over market manipulation and state gambling laws put Kalshi and Polymarket under scrutiny.

India elected as President of International Solar Alliance for third straight term: Pralhad Joshi
Addressing media at the summit, Joshi said, "At the ninth session of the ISA, we reaffirm a fundamental belief: progress becomes truly meaningful when its benefits are shared". He congratulated France on the occasion of being reelected co-President of the ISA.

Meta halts new business terms after backlash over data scraping and AI use
Meta has postponed the rollout of new terms affecting its business accounts due to significant backlash. Critics claimed these changes could lead to unauthorized data scraping and unfair competition against news publishers. A Norwegian court granted an injunction on the terms, highlighting concerns over Meta's market dominance. The U.K. competition authority has also initiated an investigation into these new business conditions.

US midterm elections 2026: Who runs the exit polls? The SSRS survey behind every network’s projections
The Voter Poll uses multiple methods to reach voters and combines interviews conducted at polling locations with surveys conducted through mail, telephone and online platforms. The approach is designed to include people who vote in person on Election Day, those who vote early and those who can cast ballots by mail.

As US midterms enter last lap, Indian "consultants" suddenly thrust into spotlight
Indian "consultants" are under scrutiny for allegedly engaging in election manipulation on a global scale. These activities reportedly range from creating false narratives on social media networks to shape voter perceptions. Reports say these firms have operated in multiple countries, including the US.

As son Arhaan gets his eyebrows threaded, mom Malaika Arora responds in Salman Khan style
Malaika Arora had a playful Salman Khan-style response to son Arhaan Khan's eyebrow-threading session, commenting on his photo dump. Arhaan's grandmother Joyce Arora, Shanaya Kapoor and fans also reacted to his post, which featured salon pictures, a close-up selfie and glimpses of his night out.

Delhi's air quality remains 'very poor' to 'hazardous', AQI touches 428
Delhi is facing poor air quality with the Air Quality Index ranging from hazardous to severe. Several areas, including Akshardham Temple and ITO, recorded AQI values in the 'Very Poor' category. Enforcement teams are actively checking vehicles and inspecting construction sites to mitigate pollution. The Delhi Traffic Police have intensified restrictions under the Graded Response Action Plan to control the situation.

Beauty & personal care brand Hyeglo Beauty raises Rs 7 crore funding led by Sauce
The direct-to-consumer (D2C) will use the funds for research and development (R&D), new product launches, brand building and hiring, as it looks to expand its portfolio, founder Kanupriya Ahluwalia told ET.

Centre releases states Rs 1.09 lakh cr festive boost
Uttar Pradesh received the largest allocation of ₹19,208 crore, followed by Bihar at ₹10,845 crore. Madhya Pradesh was allocated ₹8,010 crore, West Bengal ₹7,866 crore, Maharashtra ₹7,022 crore and Rajasthan ₹6,460 crore. Odisha received ₹4,819 crore and Andhra Pradesh ₹4,597 crore.

Jailer 2 box office collection Day 17: Rajinikanth's film records Rs 509 crore India gross, here's the latest update
Rajinikanth's Jailer 2 continues its box office run, earning Rs 435.66 crore India net by Day 17. His daughter Soundarya Rajinikanth praised the film, calling it a sensational blockbuster and celebrating his 51 years in cinema. She also lauded director Nelson Dilipkumar, composer Anirudh Ravichander and the cast and crew.

Congress expels Kripa Alva in connection with 'sting operation'
Kripa Alva was expelled from the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee for six years due to her involvement in a sting operation. The expulsion caused embarrassment for the Congress party due to negative media reactions. Former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah linked her to a controversial video and sought a court injunction against its distribution. Bengaluru police found allegations of sexual abuse in the video to be a fabricated narrative.
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