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Vidyut Jammwal's 'Street Fighter' Earns $51 Million Globally

Vidyut Jammwal's film 'Street Fighter' led the North American box office with $31 million in ticket sales over the weekend. The movie's global haul reached $51 million. The documentary 'You Can See Everything' earned $15 million from limited screenings, drawing a younger audience. Other releases like 'Whalefall' and 'Sense and Sensibility' had varied box office performances.

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PoliticsPhoto: The Hindu

Supreme Court Rules on Conversion and Reservation Case

The Supreme Court ruled on a case involving Sameer Ahamed N., born to Hindu parents in 1993 in Thoothukudi district, Tamil Nadu, who voluntarily converted to Islam in September 2015. The case, Secretary to Government versus Sameer Ahamed N., centers on issues of religious conversion and reservation rights.

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SciencePhoto: News18 Hindi

Cold Weather Approaches Northern and Eastern India, Rain in Southern States

Northern and eastern India are experiencing a cooling trend as temperatures soften in Jammu-Kashmir, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana, Delhi-NCR, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, and Jharkhand. Mild cold winds are felt in mornings and evenings, signaling the onset of winter. Meanwhile, southern India continues to receive heavy rainfall due to active weather systems.

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WorldPhoto: Hindu World

Saudi Arabia Intercepts Houthi Drones as Egypt Considers Support

On October 17, 2026, Saudi Arabia intercepted and destroyed four Houthi drones targeting Riyadh, the Eastern Province, and the South. The Saudi-led coalition supports Yemen's government against the Iran-backed Houthis. Meanwhile, Egypt is considering providing defensive assistance to Saudi Arabia amid ongoing attacks. The Houthi military spokesman reported numerous casualties from Saudi strikes in the past day. Iran supports a political resolution to the conflict.

Hindu World··Riyadh

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BusinessPhoto: Mint Markets

Veteran SIP Investors Stay Committed Despite Stagnant Market: Kotak Mahindra

Harsha Upadhyaya, chief investment officer at Kotak Mahindra AMC, says experienced SIP investors continue investing despite two years of range-bound markets and rising interest rates. He explains that long-term savers remain resilient and discusses how the Reserve Bank of India's hawkish stance could influence future investor behavior.

Mint Markets·

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HealthPhoto: Amar Ujala

Antibiotic Resistance Rises to 57% in Bacteria, Treatment Challenges Grow

A study analyzing 25.7 million online medicine prescriptions found that about 10% contained antibiotics. Researchers observed a 57% reduction in antibiotic effectiveness against bacteria, especially E. coli linked to urinary infections, showing 57% resistance to ciprofloxacin and 53.6% to ceftriaxone. The data from 2023 to 2025 highlights growing antibiotic resistance due to misuse, complicating treatment.

Amar Ujala·

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