entertainment Supreme Court asked Maharashtra and Haryana governments for responses regarding Pranit More's plea. The comedian is seeking to club two FIRs stemming from a ₹370 biryani comment controversy. These FIRs originated from a viral video from a Gurugram stand-up show in 2023. More’s counsel confirmed he has apologized publicly and is ready to face the trial. The Court subsequently issued notice to the relevant authorities on his request. ⚖️
Apple reportedly laid off some staff from its Fitness+ division last week as the company reevaluates the service's future. Those affected included audio staff who worked on content like “Time to Walk” and “Time to Run” sessions. New audio releases are expected to become less frequent while deeper Health app integration is explored. This move follows Apple reevaluating Fitness+ since earlier this year, competing with platforms like Peloton. Investors are also watching the early reception of the new iPhone Duo foldable strategy closely. 📱
Kia released its sales analysis for August 2026, covering several models. The report details sales figures for the Seltos, Sonet, Carens, Syros, Sorento, and Carnival across various markets. Specific sales numbers and dates are provided within the detailed Gaadiwaadi.com document. This analysis helps gauge the market performance of Kia's diverse lineup in the current automotive landscape. Industry watchers will be tracking these figures to predict future sales trends. 📈
india MSME Minister Kondapalli Srinivas paid tributes to Gurajada Apparao's statue on his 164th birth anniversary in Vizianagaram. He, along with MLA Aditi Vijayalakshmi Gajapathi Raju and Joint Collector Sedhu Madhavan, held a rally highlighting the writer's social contributions. Srinivas stated that Gurajada’s works, like 'Kanyasulkam', will keep inspiring generations because they reflected society's issues. The government has officially declared this birth anniversary as a State festival, with celebrations happening across the region. Cultural groups also requested the government to construct an auditorium near the writer's historic residence.
india A Class 10 girl was allegedly harassed and dragged by a group of youths on a road in Jamui. The incident reportedly took place on the evening of September 19 in the Sadar police station area. The alleged harassment continued for about 20 minutes, and two videos documenting the event surfaced online. Initially, the victims did not report the matter, but the viral footage prompted the Jamui Police to act. An FIR has been registered, and police are currently identifying the accused individuals. 🚨
sports Spencer Edwards has been selected for Australia's One Day International squad. He is joining the team for the upcoming series against South Africa. The squad selection was announced on November 15th for the series starting on December 1st. This inclusion boosts the team's depth ahead of the crucial fixtures. Edwards will now prepare for the intense international cricket competition. 🏏
business India and New Zealand formally ratified their Free Trade Agreement on Monday, September 21, 2026. The agreement was finalized with the exchange of formal documents by Todd McClay and Muanpuii Saiawi in New Zealand’s Parliament. This deal, initially inked on April 27, 2026, is set to become operational on October 20, 2026. Under this FTA, New Zealand will eliminate all tariffs on Indian goods, while India will reduce tariffs on 95% of imports from New Zealand. This move aims to deepen trade ties amid uncertain global markets.
india Tension flared up on Tank Bund on Monday, September 21, as the Bhagyanagar Ganesh Utsav Samithi removed iron barricades. These barricades were put up to stop devotees from immersing Ganesh idols. The group chanted slogans against the GHMC over alleged poor immersion arrangements. Police intervened, taking protesters into preventive custody to manage the situation. Devotees are now calling for a coordinated plan from the police, GHMC, and Samithi. 🐘
entertainment The Manhattan Casino in St Petersburg has reopened its doors after a four-year renovation, following its closure in 1968. This 101-year-old, two-storey building was originally founded in 1925 by Black businessman Elder Jordan. The city invested $4.8 million to transform the space into a rentable event area in the Deuces neighbourhood. Famous acts like Louis Armstrong and Ray Charles once performed there, making it a cultural hub. Mayor Ken Welch stated it will now anchor development in The Deuces and the Warehouse Arts District. 🎶
business Sebastian Scirpo started the Middlesex Livestock Auction in 1959 from a chicken coop, making $7 on his first commission. His daughters, Lisa (62) and Lana (67), now run the sale barn in Middlefield, Connecticut. The auction, established in 1970, is now the state's only remaining sale barn amidst changing agricultural trends. Lisa insists the auction provides farmers with a crucial public pricing option against market volatility. The family continues to operate this vital local institution while managing complex business and animal care duties. 🐄
top Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge harshly criticized the Election Commission's Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. This criticism was made by Kharge in Delhi after prominent figures received notices under the revision process. The SIR exercise, which started in Bihar, has now impacted Delhi, with 33.13 lakh voters flagged for notices. Kharge questioned the 'VIP/marked electors' concept, arguing it violates 'One Person, One Vote, One Value'. The final draft electoral roll for Delhi is scheduled to be published on November 4.
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