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EntertainmentPhoto: TOI EntertainmentThe film 'Ranabaali', starring Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna, released on October 16, 2026. Directed by Rahul Sankrityan, it depicts the Great Madras Famine and British colonial rule. The movie earned Rs 16.50 crore worldwide on its first day, including Rs 9.25 crore from India. ETimes rated it 3.5 out of 5 for performances and production.
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PoliticsPhoto: News18 HindiAfter the Delhi Tiranga March, AISA president Neha Bora was released, but CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke remains under legal custody. Previously, Dipke was detained with Ashutosh Ranka and Saurav Das, who were later released on bail but subsequently sent to Tihar Jail. Dipke is to be presented in SEM court, raising questions if he will face a similar fate or receive relief this time.
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WorldPhoto: HT WorldRhoam Summer, 5, the youngest victim of the Oregon school shooting at Silver Rail Elementary in Bend, was remembered as a very happy child who loved reading, stuffed animals, and climbing. His aunt described him as a fast runner and fearless climber with a fondness for sharks and dinosaurs. A GoFundMe has been launched to support his grieving family.
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BusinessPhoto: Mint CompaniesNetflix has appointed former Disney executive Peter Rice to replace content chief Bela Bajaria amid slowing viewership growth and engagement challenges. This leadership change follows Netflix's recent layoff of about 1,000 employees and comes ahead of its third-quarter earnings report. Netflix's viewership grew only 2% in the first half of the year, with co-CEO Ted Sarandos admitting growth is slower than desired. Analysts see Bajaria's departure as a sign of continued soft user engagement.
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BusinessPhoto: TOI BusinessDP World CEO Yuvraj Narayan discussed the impact of West Asia disruptions on Jebel Ali port, noting a 90% drop in container handling due to the Strait of Hormuz closure. The company is diversifying with new port capacity in Fujairah and plans to invest $3-5 billion in India. Despite challenges, global business remains strong, with increased costs and capacity needs.
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PoliticsPhoto: Hindu WorldVenezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores have been charged by U.S. prosecutors with conspiring to torture political opponents and Americans. Maduro faces multiple federal charges including narco-terrorism, drug trafficking, and money laundering. A U.S. judge denied Flores' request for jail release due to health concerns ahead of a trial scheduled for 2027.
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Photo: TOI EntertainmentThe film 'Ranabaali', starring Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna, released on October 16, 2026. Directed by Rahul Sankrityan, it depicts the Great Madras Famine and British colonial rule. The movie earned Rs 16.50 crore worldwide on its first day, including Rs 9.25 crore from India. ETimes rated it 3.5 out of 5 for performances and production.
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