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BusinessAfter the sharp correction in the Indian stock market, investors face a dilemma on whether to invest fresh money in stocks following the Sensex and Nifty crash or to seek safety in gold and silver, which have seen strong rallies recently. The decision involves weighing the risks and potential returns of these asset classes amid market volatility.
Mint Markets·
WorldIn Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, a blast occurred while preparing Ravana and Kumbhakarna effigies for Dussehra in a community hall at Lajpat Nagar, Sahibabad. The explosion happened around 8:30 AM when firecrackers were being placed inside Ravana's effigy. Five people, including minors, were injured and referred to Delhi hospitals. Police are investigating the incident. The contract for making the effigies was given to Anil Singh from Pilkhuwa.
Prabhat Khabar··Ghaziabad
WorldThe 'Visarjan Se Vidya Tak' initiative transforms 3,000 kg of discarded Ganesha idols made of Plaster of Paris into 760 study tables for schools. Led by Malhar Kaalambe and Dr. Binish Desai, the project promotes sustainability and education. By 2026, they plan to produce 5,000 tables and other educational resources to enhance learning environments.
TOI World·
EntertainmentAjay Devgn's film Drishyam 3: The Conclusion opened strongly at the box office, earning Rs 176.50 crore nett in India over its first weekend. It became Ajay Devgn's biggest opener with Rs 66.75 crore nett on day one, surpassing Singham Again. It is the second-highest Bollywood opener of 2026, behind Dhurandhar 2, which earned Rs 226.6 crore worldwide on day one.
NDTV Movies·
PoliticsRakul Preet Singh responded to income tax raids in Mumbai targeting suspected foreign fund transfers under the guise of film financing. She stated on social media that she is a responsible citizen who pays taxes honestly and has no undisclosed assets. Rakul, from a military background, denied involvement in illegal foreign transactions and criticized sensationalist reporting without facts.
Amar Entertainment··Mumbai
BusinessNobel Prize-winning economist Daron Acemoglu warned that widespread AI automation could triple unemployment in the US over the next decade. He highlighted that AI-driven automation is rapidly displacing workers across many sectors, much faster than the Industrial Revolution. Acemoglu noted that new AI-related jobs are limited and cannot offset the large number of displaced workers if current trends continue.
NDTV World·
Mint Markets·
After the sharp correction in the Indian stock market, investors face a dilemma on whether to invest fresh money in stocks following the Sensex and Nifty crash or to seek safety in gold and silver, which have seen strong rallies recently. The decision involves weighing the risks and potential returns of these asset classes amid market volatility.
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