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WorldPhoto: Hindu World

Ukraine Drones Set St. Petersburg Oil Facilities Ablaze

On October 18, 2026, Ukrainian drone strikes targeted an oil export terminal and depot in St. Petersburg, Russia, causing fires. Over 1,000 drones were launched in one of Ukraine's largest aerial attacks. The strikes also hit a logistics center of retailer Ozon and a data center of tech giant VK. The attacks heightened tensions with the U.S., where President Trump criticized Kyiv's actions and uncertainty remains over further sanctions on Moscow.

Hindu World··St. Petersburg

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PoliticsPhoto: Aaj Tak

Tiger Shroff Injured After Car Firing, Meets Maharashtra Deputy CM

Actor Tiger Shroff was injured in a car firing incident, with bandages on his arm and chest. Maharashtra Deputy CM Eknath Shinde visited Tiger at his home after the attack. Shinde condemned the firing, assured that the attackers will be caught and dealt with firmly. CM Devendra Fadnavis also ordered an immediate police investigation and spoke to Tiger to assure government support.

Aaj Tak··Mumbai

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Attack on Businessman Rana Suryavanshi Near Baramati Airport; Youth Stripped and Petrol Poured in...

A businessman named Rana Suryavanshi was attacked near Baramati Airport in Pune district on Sunday evening around 7:30 PM. Two men on a scooter, claiming to be his fans, assaulted him under the pretext of giving flowers. Suryavanshi was injured and taken to Ruby Hall Clinic in Pune. Meanwhile, in Latur, a video surfaced showing a youth being stripped, beaten with a belt, and petrol poured on him. Police have identified the victim and are investigating both incidents.

Amar Ujala··Baramati

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BusinessPhoto: Deccan Herald

Nifty 50 Expected to Gradually Recover Amid Market Volatility

The Nifty 50 index is expected to consolidate with gradual recovery despite intermittent market volatility. The index's rise above 23,000 has boosted domestic sentiment, supported by strong demand, tax collections, and optimism over potential capital gains and securities transaction tax reviews. IT stocks gained from strong results by HCL Technologies and Tech Mahindra. Global bond yield moderation and easing US Treasury yields also helped. However, high crude prices, inflation, and geopolitical risks remain concerns. Banking stocks will be watched closely amid ongoing earnings season.

Deccan Herald·

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BusinessPhoto: Economic Times

Reality Shows and Cricket Remain Advertisers' Safe Bets

Reality shows like Bigg Boss and Kaun Banega Crorepati continue to attract advertisers despite a blackout. Bigg Boss has secured 95 sponsors across its language editions, while KBC has 25 sponsors. Cricket, especially India matches, draws strong advertiser interest in a year lacking major events like IPL or ICC tournaments. The India-West Indies and India-New Zealand series have seen strong brand response.

Economic Times·

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PoliticsPhoto: NDTV

Three Relatives Arrested After Greater Noida Family Found Dead

In Greater Noida, three relatives—two sisters and a brother-in-law—were arrested following the deaths of a couple and their three children found at their home. The man, Mahesh, recorded a voice note blaming the accused for the deaths. Police suspect a property dispute involving house ownership transfer influenced the incident. CCTV showed no outsiders entering the home. Post-mortems indicated poisoning.

NDTV··Greater Noida

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