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UK's Prince William to be joined by wife Kate for India visit this week
Princess Kate and Prince William will travel to India for the Earthshot Prize awards this week. This trip signifies her most prominent foreign visit since recovering from cancer treatment in 2024. The awards ceremony will feature notable celebrities, including Sachin Tendulkar and Rami Malek. The royals will also engage in events related to cricket, fashion, and cinema.
Yemen govt forces fortify Aden defences as Houthis advance
Yemen's internationally recognized government is reinforcing its military positions around Aden against advancing Houthi forces. The recent conflict has escalated since a truce ended in July, leading to increased military actions. Houthi fighters have captured strategic areas in the Al-Madaribah wal Ara district, complicating government operations. The Houthis also maintain control over the Red Sea coast, impacting government access to vital routes.
Friday the 13th: Why is the date considered unlucky, and why do Paraguayans fear Tuesday instead?
Friday the 13th is often labeled as a day of misfortune, steeped in superstitions and eerie historical narratives, such as Donald Trump’s national emergency declaration and a tragic Uruguayan Air Force crash. Meanwhile, Paraguay flips the script, marking Tuesday the 13th as an unlucky day, showcasing the varied cultural interpretations of superstitions across nations, particularly in Hispanic communities.
Priyanka Chopra gets nervous at Nick Jonas' house, reveals hilarious reason: ‘My house is cute but...’
Priyanka Chopra revealed why visiting husband Nick Jonas' house makes her nervous. While her own home has several things that do not work, Nick's house is always spotless. She also recalled her dog peeing on his white carpet. In the same interview, Priyanka revealed how Nick convinced her to get married in India.
Indonesia's vice-president Gibran resigns after questions over his degree
Indonesia's President Prabowo Subianto has accepted Vice-President Gibran Rakabuming Raka's resignation amid a controversy over his educational qualifications. The 39-year-old's exit follows court findings questioning whether he met the legal requirements for office and growing calls for his removal from lawmakers.
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Spago Budapest: Step up to the plate
Spago by celebrity chef Wolfgang Puck brings Californian fine dining with Hungarian and Asian influences to Budapest. Located in the restored Matild Palace near Elizabeth Bridge, the restaurant combines grand architecture with contemporary interiors and an open kitchen.
Diwali AI photo editing prompts 2026: 10+ ChatGPT, Gemini prompts to create stunning images
Diwali AI prompts 2026: AI photo editing tools offer a range of prompts for transforming photos into festive Diwali-themed portraits. Users can choose from elegant traditional outfits, backgrounds, and unique decorative elements. Each prompt aims to enhance personal photos for social media sharing and festive celebrations. The article includes specific examples to guide users in achieving desired festive looks. These tools provide an opportunity for creative expression during the Diwali season.
Malaysia's ex-leader Najib moved from prison to house arrest after court clears transfer
Najib Razak, Malaysia's former Prime Minister, has been transferred to house arrest from prison. He is serving a reduced six-year sentence linked to a corruption case. The transfer was approved by the Kuala Lumpur High Court following previous legal hurdles. Najib still faces a separate 15-year sentence linked to additional corruption charges that is under appeal. He maintains his innocence regarding all allegations tied to the 1MDB scandal.
Bhai Dooj 2026 AI Photo Prompts: From traditional sibling portraits to royal festive photoshoots, Here are different prompts to try using ChatGPT and Gemini
Bhai Dooj AI Prompts: Bhai Dooj 2026 emphasizes the importance of sibling bonds through traditional celebrations and personalized photographs. Families engage in rituals involving tilak ceremonies and exchange of gifts. AI tools like ChatGPT and Google Gemini are increasingly used to create custom festive images. Detailed prompts assist in generating portraits that retain original facial features while enhancing festive elements. This trend is transforming the way Bhai Dooj celebrations are visually captured and shared.
Beyond K-Pop Merch and concerts. Another K-activity is drawing tourists in South Korea. This one can help you lose 400-800 calories per hour
South Korea has become a favoured location not just for K-pop and K-drama admirers but also for hiking lovers. In addition to purchasing K-pop goods and wearing traditional Hanbok for pictures, a growing number of visitors are uncovering another facet of the nation by exploring its picturesque urban mountains and their rough natural scenery.
Maoists gone, but 'dimagi Naxals' instigating people against Constitution and democracy: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted the elimination of armed Maoists while addressing the ideological threat of 'dimagi Naxals'. He emphasized the need to identify and defeat these elements infiltrating various organizations and political parties. Modi referenced past failures in addressing Naxalism while stating that strong policies and political will led to significant improvements.
Apple’s iPhone 18 Pro takes centre stage in Diwali film: Camera tips and tricks explained
Apple has released a new Diwali film, ‘Step into the Light’, shot entirely on the iPhone 18 Pro in collaboration with Indian fashion label Raw Mango. Directed by founder Sanjay Garg, the film features Juhi Chawla, traditional Indian textiles, dance performances and a reimagined version of the 1994 song Roop Suhana Lagta Hai.
Princess Diana was not 'obsessed' with fashion; royal expert reveals how she used clothes to send impactful messages
Princess Diana's fashion choices had a significant impact on charitable awareness and public attention. According to curator Renae Plant, Diana skillfully used clothing to highlight important causes. Her style evolved from romantic dresses to sharper, more confident looks throughout her life. The upcoming exhibition, Diana: Love Life Legacy, will showcase over 750 objects related to her personal and charitable journey.
Winning at Diwali gifting: Ditch the mithai, bring on the bling
Diwali is celebrated with vibrant decorations, festive gatherings, and traditional rituals in India this year. Businesses are experiencing a significant increase in online sales leading up to the holidays. Families gather to enjoy rich cultural customs and unique gifting practices during this festive season. Various products, ranging from gold coins to luxury home items, are popular during this time.
France braces for protests on Saturday as Yellow Vests urge 'mass disobedience'
French unions, student groups, and the Yellow Vests movement are preparing for protests in Paris on Saturday. The protests aim to address the increasing cost of living while demanding improvements in wages and living conditions. Authorities are set to deploy 70,000 police officers to manage the demonstrations, which follow recent unrest. The protests will also focus on issues impacting young people and pensioners across the nation.
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.
Diwali 2026: Step-by-step prompt to enhance your Diwali pics to share on WhatsApp using ChatGPT and Gemini
This Diwali 2026, unleash your creativity with AI tools that effortlessly transform your photos into festive masterpieces. By uploading images, you can tailor outfits and settings specific to your style. Both ChatGPT and Google Gemini simplify the process, allowing detailed prompts to enhance image quality. Enjoy crafting stunning Diwali portraits without the hassle of hiring a professional photographer.
Vijay and Trisha make an appearance at wedding reception of Jagan Reddy’s relative’s daughter. Who is Shreya Reddy? A look at her education, career
Vijay and Trisha Krishnan have once more attracted attention with their joint appearance. The well-known Tamil cinema pair sparked conversations after their appearance at the wedding reception of Shreya, the daughter of YS Anil Reddy, a relative of Jagan Mohan Reddy, and Ujjwal Belani. The event occurred at Leela Palace in Chennai before the couple's wedding set for November 25.
CTI calls for round-the-clock fire engines and ₹100 crore fire assistance for Delhi markets
The Chamber of Trade and Industry has called for round-the-clock fire engine deployment in 20 crowded markets. This request follows a significant fire incident affecting multiple shops in Karol Bagh's Gaffar Market. Advocating for a ₹100 crore relief fund, CTI aims to assist small traders impacted by fire disasters. Fire safety in commercial areas during festive seasons like Diwali remains a major concern for traders.
Guy Fawkes Day 2026: Who was Guy Fawkes? Here's why November 5 is observed as Bonfire Night
Guy Fawkes Day is observed on November 5 to commemorate the Gunpowder Plot of 1605. Guy Fawkes along with a group of other conspirators tried to blow up the Houses of Parliament. The plot to kill the Protestant King James I was foiled. The day is now known as Bonfire Night. It is celebrated with fireworks, bonfires and effigies.
Bengaluru woman calls customer care to seek Rs 441 refund for ill-fitting clothes, loses Rs 1.05 lakh
A Bengaluru woman lost Rs 1.05 lakh while trying to get a Rs 441 refund for ill-fitting clothes after contacting a fake customer care number found online. In a separate incident, another woman lost Rs 98,000 while seeking a replacement for a damaged curd packet ordered through Blinkit.
Pope Leo XIV meets Bob Dylan at the Vatican, exchanges gifts. What did they give each other?
Pope Leo XIV met music legend Bob Dylan at the Vatican, where they exchanged gifts during a brief meeting. The Pope presented the 85-year-old singer with a rosary, while Dylan gifted him his autobiography, Chronicles: Volume One. According to Vatican News, their interaction included greetings and lighthearted exchanges.
Yemen's Houthis advance to within 80 km of Aden, sources say
The advance brings the Houthis closer to Aden than at any point since the early months of the war in 2015, when they briefly entered the city before being driven out. The latest offensive has opened a volatile new front in the wider US-Israeli war on Iran, drawing both the Houthis and Saudi Arabia deeper into the regional conflict.
Russia once dismissed a US terror warning before the deadly Crocus massacre. Now, Moscow has arrested a teenager after a fresh American tip-off. What changed?
In October 2026, the US Embassy in Moscow warned of a potential mass-casualty event at Tsaritsyno Museum Reserve. Following this warning, Russia's Federal Security Service detained a teenager allegedly planning an attack. The suspect had been active on social media, which prompted the investigation and security measures. This acknowledgment of US intelligence represents a notable shift from past responses to similar warnings.
TajGVK Hotels & Resorts rebranded as Krishna GVK Luxury Hotels
TajGVK Hotels & Resorts Limited has been rebranded as Krishna GVK Luxury Hotels Limited after a recent ownership change. The company was formed in 1995 as a joint venture between the GVK-Bhupal family and IHCL. As IHCL sold its entire stake in December 2025, the GVK-Bhupal family now fully owns the hotels. The hotel brand will remain Taj, operated by IHCL through management agreements.
4 stocks with consistent score improvement and upside potential of up to 31% in 1 year, according to analysts
Although the indices are in the green on Monday, the market is extremely volatile. The upmove is being attributed to some recovery in oil prices as a reaction to talk of renewed negotiations to end the US-Iran conflict. But don’t be lulled into complacence by the recent uptick in the indices. The results of the US mid-term elections is the event the market will be watching closely. And which way they go will impact how the global markets behave in the coming weeks.
What happened at Russia's Tsaritsyno Museum Reserve? US Embassy issues alert over mass casualty threat
The U.S. Embassy in Moscow has warned of a credible threat targeting the Tsaritsyno Museum Reserve on October 31, 2026. Visitors are advised to avoid the area and remain alert to their surroundings. The embassy provided safety recommendations for individuals in the vicinity to ensure their security. Tsaritsyno, a popular cultural site, has historical significance as it served as Empress Catherine II's intended summer residence.
Saif Ali Khan’s Rs 800 crore Pataudi Palace has 150 rooms. Inside the 10-acre estate with a moon-watching spot, vintage library and Sanchi Stupa-inspired dome
Saif Ali Khan recently made his Instagram debut and is sharing insights about his life. His lavish Pataudi Palace is a significant part of his posts, showcasing its history and grandeur. The property was originally built in 1935 by Nawab Iftikhar Ali Khan and later reacquired by Saif for Rs 800 crores. The palace features 150 rooms and a stylish interior designed by Architect Robert Tor Russell.
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