SIDHU MOOSE WALA ASSASSINATION
Not a political book but a personal one: Sonia Gandhi on her memoir
Sonia Gandhi prepares to unveil her memoir, positioning it as a personal narrative rather than a political one. Through candid reflections, she explores the love that guides her life and recounts the family tragedies that have shaped her. Her five-decade journey in Indian politics is depicted with sincerity, revealing the motivations and struggles of her family. The memoir is set for release on November 10 under HarperCollins India.
'Strait of Hormuz gives Iran strategic leverage,' says Iranian official
Iranian official Abbas-Ali Kadkhodaei said the Strait of Hormuz gives Tehran strategic leverage in global affairs, citing recent developments in the waterway. He called for faster implementation of maritime development policies. Separately, Iranian Armed Forces spokesperson Brigadier General Shekarchi claimed the US Republican Party's midterm setbacks showed Washington had failed to break Iran's resolve.
Donald Trump assassination attempt? Venezuelan man living illegally in US arrested with guns near White House, said voices in his head told him to kill the President
Ronny Yordrix Guanipa Chrinos was arrested near the White House after being found with firearms and ammunition. During questioning, he indicated that voices in his head urged him to kill President Donald Trump. Chrinos, who entered the US illegally in 2024, had been living in a stolen vehicle for some time. He now faces multiple charges, including unlawful possession of firearms and unauthorized vehicle use.
Secret Service arrests man near White House after he said he heard voices telling him to kill Trump
Ronny Yordrix Guanipa Chrinos was arrested near the White House after acting suspiciously in a vehicle. Secret Service officers found multiple firearms and discovered that the vehicle was reported stolen. The suspect, from Venezuela, claimed that voices in his head prompted him to kill US President Trump. He is currently in custody of the US Marshals Service facing legal charges.
Life threat for Donald Trump: Man with multiple guns arrested near White House months after press dinner shooting event, Homeland Security reveals details about suspect
Earlier in April, shots were fired as US President Donald Trump attended a press dinner in Washington.
Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi resigns from Lok Sabha and National Conference amid party disagreements
Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi, the MP from Srinagar, recently resigned from his position in Lok Sabha and the National Conference. His resignation was accepted, effective November 3, 2026, amid rising tensions with party leadership. Mehdi publicly criticised Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and NC president Farooq Abdullah during a memorial event for his father. Following his comments, party members accused him of betrayal and failure in his duties.
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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.

Congress and AAP escalate war of words ahead of Punjab polls as Rahul Gandhi’s remark on Bhagwant Mann draws counter-attack
Ahead of the Punjab Assembly elections, the Congress and Aam Aadmi Party are trading personal attacks. Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has been subjected to alcohol-related jibes from Congress leader Rahul Gandhi during campaigning. Gandhi accused the AAP of failing to tackle drug issues in Punjab while asserting that control lies with Delhi. Both parties continue to criticize each other as they prepare for the upcoming elections.

US Midterm Polls 2026: Why was Democrat James Talarico celebrating hiss historic Texas Senate win with Lyndon B. Johnson's daughter?
On November 3, 2026, the Democrats celebrated a historic triumph in Texas as James Talarico clinched a U.S. Senate seat, defeating Republican rival Ken Paxton. This marks a pivotal victory for the party, the first in over three decades. The excitement was palpable at Talarico's watch party in Austin, signaling a transformative moment in Texas politics amidst the backdrop of President Trump's controversies.

'Mann smelled of alcohol in Parliament by 11 am', Rahul Gandhi launches all-out attack on AAP at Sangrur rally
Rahul Gandhi launched a campaign rally in Sangrur where he criticised Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and Aam Aadmi Party for failing to address drug issues. He recalled earlier discussions about Punjab's drug crisis and asserted that AAP made promises but has not delivered results. Gandhi also expressed his disdain for BJP's tactics in Parliament, challenging Prime Minister Modi to debate openly on national issues.

‘Punjab’s remote control is in Delhi’: Rahul Gandhi attacks AAP, Bhagwant Mann over drugs; challenges PM for an open debate
Rahul Gandhi held an 'Insaaf Rally' in Sangrur, where he criticized the Aam Aadmi Party's governance in Punjab. He questioned Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann's effectiveness in combating drug abuse, emphasizing that Punjab needs a state-focused government. Gandhi recalled his concern for slain singer Sidhu Moose Wala, highlighting the threats faced by talented individuals in the state.

Congress, allies creating anarchy: Adityanath
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has accused Congress and its allies of fostering anarchy and threatening democracy. He criticized the opposition for blaming electronic voting machines when they lose elections, despite celebrating their wins. Adityanath also addressed the importance of the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls while condemning foreign infiltrators' inclusion. Additionally, he called for an apology from Congress regarding its historical actions during the Emergency.

Warren Buffett has lived through 16 US Presidents. Why he ignores election impact on markets
Warren Buffett believes investors should not let political uncertainty or election outcomes dictate their market decisions. Speaking at Berkshire Hathaway’s 2018 shareholder meeting, he recalled living through multiple US presidencies, split almost equally between Republicans and Democrats, while witnessing major political and economic crises.

US midterm elections: False accusations and unverified claims quickly spread about voting
Rumors of voting irregularities clouded Election Day, especially in Westchester County, New York, where malfunctioning ballot scanners raised suspicions of fraud. In Fulton County, Georgia, erroneous text messages misled voters about polling site changes, causing chaos. A Minnesota poll worker faced backlash for a T-shirt with no political intention. NBC News reiterated its commitment to responsible reporting, ensuring no election results were declared prematurely.

Aga Ruhullah quits National Conference, resigns as Srinagar MP over party's 'betrayal' of J&K promises
National Conference MP Aga Ruhullah Mehdi resigned from the party and Parliament on Tuesday, accusing it of betraying promises made to the people of Jammu and Kashmir, including on Article 370. The party hit back, calling his resignation an example of "moral and mental bankruptcy" and accusing him of empty rhetoric.

New OTT releases to watch this week: 9 new movies and shows on Netflix, JioHotstar, Prime Video, ZEE5 and more
As November rolls in, streaming platforms are ready with a array of films and series to keep viewers entertained. From laugh-out-loud animated comedies to thrilling spy dramas and musicals, this month has something for everyone. Read on to know when and where to watch these OTT releases of the week online.

Jessica Alba, Martha Stewart and McCall DaPron face Halloween backlash: What made their Halloween costumes 2026 so controversial?
Jessica Alba sparked outrage after donning a costume that mimicked the infamous 1994 attack on Nancy Kerrigan. Alba's outfit featured a bloodstained bandage, with a companion portraying Tonya Harding. Many observers deemed the costume distasteful, criticizing its insensitivity to Kerrigan's painful past. The backlash was echoed across social media, highlighting ongoing concerns about celebrities' choices during festive occasions.

Transferring Beant Singh murder convict to Punjab will have huge impact on elections: IB tells SC
The Supreme Court is reviewing the request to transfer Jagtar Singh Hawara from Tihar Jail to Punjab. Concerns have been raised regarding the potential impact of his transfer on upcoming state elections. The Intelligence Bureau has classified Hawara as a high-risk prisoner due to past jailbreak involvement. The court has set the matter for a hearing in February next year.

Karnataka Minister KBG alleges Kumaraswamy orchestrated sting video to target Siddaramaiah
Greater Bengaluru Development Minister Krishna Byre Gowda accused Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy of orchestrating the alleged sting video controversy. Byre Gowda claimed that Kumaraswamy's social media team was involved in the video's release from his residence in New Delhi. He alleged that the operation included financial transactions related to the smear campaign against a former chief minister.

US greatest threat to nuclear non-proliferation regime: Iran blasts Washington over strike threats
Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmail Baghaei has condemned the United States as a significant threat to nuclear non-proliferation. He emphasized that international bodies fail to respond adequately to US threats against Iran's nuclear facilities. Baghaei affirmed Iran's commitment to the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty despite external pressures and accusations. The spokesperson rejected calls for immediate inspections of Iranian sites, citing bias from the International Atomic Energy Agency.

Prakash Raj's wife says friends questioned their 12-year age gap, but it never bothered her. She reveals how the actor changed her outlook on life
Pony Verma recently reveals the secret behind her successful marriage to Prakash Raj. She praises how Prakash's diverse life experiences provide a solid foundation of emotional security for their relationship. Pony also fondly discusses their connection with his daughters. Read on!

Sebi bars EKI Energy, MD Dabkara, others from market; imposes penalty
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has taken serious action against EKI Energy Services Ltd and its Managing Director due to financial misreporting. The regulatory body discovered that the company recognized revenue too early and inflated expenses, distorting profit reports. In addition to the company's penalties totaling Rs 88 lakh, several executives were also fined for their complicity in these discrepancies.

The Elder Scrolls: Summerset: Confirmed release date, new classes, quests, items and enemies revealed
The Elder Scrolls: Summerset expansion will be released in November 2026 as part of The Elder Scrolls: Betrayal of the Second Era board game. The expansion will bring new quests, enemies, classes, skill trees, items and new ways to play. Reports suggest that The Elder Scrolls 6 will be set in Hammerfell.

Jason Statham Movies: How to stream Blitz, Mechanic: Resurrection and The Meg Franchise online?
Jason Statham has multiple movies that are available to stream online now. Blitz can currently be streamed for free on ITVX while The Meg and Meg 2: The Trench are coming to Hulu on November 1. Mechanic: Resurrection is also part of his action film line-up. He is also preparing for the release of The Beekeeper 2 on January 15, 2027.

AAP candidates list Punjab elections 2027: 40 candidates announced, Bhagwant Mann to contest from Dhuri; check full list
Punjab Election: AAP candidate list with 40 candidates for the upcoming Punjab Assembly elections scheduled for 2027. Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann will contest from Dhuri, while Kultar Singh Sandhwan will run from Kotkapura. This early announcement allows candidates to establish themselves in their constituencies. Notable candidates include Finance Minister Harpal Singh and Sanjeev Arora from Ludhiana West. The Election Commission has yet to announce the election schedule.

Sean Strickland namesake lends show of support to Pat McAfee after the ESPN analyst receives death threats
Pat McAfee opened up about the unsettling threats he has faced, including advice to don a bulletproof vest after a humorous skit drew fire from University of Utah students. Coach Sean Strickland backed him, recalling the heavy toll of death threats he endured during his coaching years. Though some fans felt McAfee's response was overblown, he aimed to explain his genuine worries about safety and the controversial video.

Alabama has the largest artificial reef system; ship containing 1,700 slot machines and 100 military tanks provides shelter to marine life and attracts eco-tourism
In July 2026, the Argosy VI, previously a floating casino, was intentionally sunk to create an artificial reef as part of Alabama's commitment to fostering marine ecosystems. The state has been building a robust network of underwater habitats utilising diverse materials, such as decommissioned military tanks and retired ships. Meticulous measures were taken to prioritise environmental safety during the sinking process, supporting marine life and boosting regional tourism.

Ishq Wala Love singer Salim Merchant is now owner of Rs 12.85 crore commercial property in Mumbai’s Santacruz
Composer Salim Merchant, known as one half of the composer duo Salim-Suleiman, recently bought a commercial property in Mumbai’s Santacruz for a staggering Rs 12 crore.

When US national parks closed in 2020, scientists tracked 229 mammals in 14 parks; animals near developed areas began using those spaces differently from before
Recent research reveals that the temporary closure of US National Parks led to notable shifts in wildlife behavior. During the pandemic lockdown, certain animals, like wolves and mountain goats, avoided human interactions. However, parks that became busier saw mule deer and red foxes engaging more with human spaces. This study sheds light on how diverse species adapt differently to human presence within these protected areas.
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