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WorldIrvin Koch, a 103-year-old World War II veteran, continues to operate Irvs Basement Bar in Maryland, a home-based bar he has managed since 1963. The bar's longevity is notable because current zoning laws would make it nearly impossible for anyone to open a similar establishment today, preserving its unique status.
Economic Times··Maryland
HealthDr Ramana Rao has run a free village clinic in Begur, Bengaluru outskirts, every Sunday since August 15, 1973. The clinic treats around 2.5 million patients without charging for consultations, tests, or medicines. People travel from nearby and distant villages to receive free healthcare from the Padma Shri awardee, continuing a 53-year tradition of community service.
News18··Begur
SportsFormer Indian spinner Ravichandran Ashwin stated that Bhuvneshwar Kumar will be included in the ODI team. After four years, Bhuvneshwar will make a comeback on the New Zealand tour, having been selected for the T20 series. Ashwin believes strong T20 performances could secure him a spot in the 2027 ODI World Cup squad.
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EntertainmentBollywood actor Ayushmann Khurrana congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi on completing 25 years in public service. He wished Modi a long life and encouraged him to continue doing good work for the country. Khurrana's message came amid the promotion of his upcoming film 'Uddta Teer'.
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EntertainmentThe release date of Ramayana: Part One, starring Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi, and Yash, has been rescheduled to November 5, 2026, with paid previews on November 4. The film, directed by Nitesh Tiwari, was initially planned for a Diwali release. Meanwhile, the Income Tax Department raided Prime Focus Ltd's Mumbai office over foreign remittance probes. The Supreme Court has also directed actor Rajpal Yadav to deposit Rs 2 crore.
News18 Movies··Mumbai
WorldJim Belushi has expanded his Oregon property from 13 to 93 acres, creating a working ranch with about 50 cows and 50 calves. The ranch serves as a spiritual sanctuary focused on sobriety, family, and land stewardship. Belushi also cultivates cannabis, blending business with lifestyle on his expanded ranch.
TOI World··Oregon
Economic Times··Maryland
Irvin Koch, a 103-year-old World War II veteran, continues to operate Irvs Basement Bar in Maryland, a home-based bar he has managed since 1963. The bar's longevity is notable because current zoning laws would make it nearly impossible for anyone to open a similar establishment today, preserving its unique status.
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