The New Indian Express

Bursting crackers is just our way of saying we’re celebrating, but the kind of cracker you choose? That says everything about you. #diwali #firecrackers

Hyderabad police arrested six people on Friday in connection with the sale of adulterated momos in Singada Kunta, Banjara Hills, which allegedly resulted in the death of a 31-year-old woman, Reshma Begum. Several others, including Reshma’s two daughters, also fell ill.

Kanniyakumari police arrested a 34-year-old woman posing as a sub-inspector and cheating a beauty parlour owner.                

A pregnant woman was allegedly made to clean the hospital bed where her husband died following a shooting incident in Madhya Pradesh. A video showing Roshni, who is five months pregnant, using tissues to wipe down the blood-stained bed has been making rounds on social media.

#OPINION | ‘Don’t dwell on the words’. It was his mantra for writing. Basically, move on. How does one not dwell on the words while reminiscing about a loss and life…and #BibekDebroy lived many lives in one life — just the bibliography of his writings and the books he authored would take up this page and more! writes Shankkar Aiyar.

#OPINION | There are countless anecdotes, perhaps not pervasive, of such breaking away from the class one had been born into, stories of aspirational successes because of parental sacrifices, wrote Bibek Debroy.

The Canadian government has, for the first time, labelled India as an “adversary” in its National Cyber Threat Assessment 2025-2026, published by the country's Centre for Cyber Security.              

India's renowned fashion designer #RohitBal aka "Gudda" has passed away at the age of 63 after a prolonged illness. The news was confirmed by the Fashion Design Council of India (#FDCI) in a post.

Two persons from Uttar Pradesh were shot at by militants in #Jammu and #Kashmir's #Budgam district on Friday evening, officials said.

At least eight people were killed Friday after part of an outdoor roof collapsed at a train station in the Serbian city of Novi Sad.