President Trump said he has approved US production of tiny cars, inspired by Japan Kei vehicles. He called them inexpensive, safe and fuel-efficient, noting they may run on gas, electric or hybrid power. The move follows comments earlier this week questioning how such ultra-compact cars would perform in the US market, where manufacturers have long sought approval.

Netflix $83 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. studios and HBO Max will give it control of major franchises including Harry Potter, Game of Thrones, and the DC Universe. The deal, won over bids from Paramount Skydance and Comcast, hands Netflix iconic characters from Batman and Superman to Looney Tunes, reshaping the streaming landscape.

A moving average is a trend-tracking tool that smooths price data by averaging an asset values over a set period, such as 21, 50, or 200 days. Traders view moves above key averages as improving sentiment and drops below them as potential weakness. While widely used, moving averages can give unreliable signals during volatile market conditions.

Public Wi-Fi is a network in public places that lets people access the internet for free, often without verification or strong encryption. This makes it easy for hackers to intercept the device and steal sensitive information like passwords, bank details, and social media credentials, putting users at risk of identity theft. Hackers can also install malware to harm the device.

The Fed preferred inflation gauge, the PCE Index, rose 2.8% year over year in September. Core PCE, which excludes food and energy, also came in at 2.8%, matching analyst expectations. Core prices increased 0.2% month over month. While headline PCE was slightly softer than forecasts, the data signals inflation is easing in line with the Fed outlook.

Senior cardiologist Dr Mahadev Swamy B has listed seven everyday foods that may block the arteries. He included deep-fried foods, processed meats, refined carbs and sugary foods, packaged snacks high in trans fats, foods excessively high in salt, red meat in large quantities, and artificially sweetened drinks in the list. He asked people to eat fruits, vegetables and whole grains.

A senior Trump administration official told CNBC the White House views Netflix $82.7 billion acquisition of Warner Bros., HBO and HBO Max with heavy skepticism, though President Trump has not commented yet. Netflix shares fell nearly 2% while WBD gained over 2%. Netflix remained the top-trending Stocktwits ticker, with retail sentiment in the extremely bullish zone.

Aethlon Medical shares fell over 12% after the company announced a $3.3 million private placement and warrant inducement deal. The transaction includes selling new shares and issuing additional warrants at a combined price of $4.03. The company also agreed to lower exercise prices on existing warrants. Despite the drop, retail sentiment on Stocktwits stayed extremely bullish.

Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan called the show-cause notice issued to him by the Enforcement Directorate over alleged FEMA violations in KIIFB case "utterly ridiculous". "When elections approach, certain things are bound to happen...They must be planning many such moves, and this may be one of them," he said. He further stated that KIIFB has not deviated from following RBI standards.

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor said he attended State dinner for Russian President Vladimir Putin at Rashtrapati Bhavan because he works as Chairman of Parliamentary Standing Committee on External Affairs. "It's helpful to have some insight into what goes on in the conversations...Nothing more, nothing less," Tharoor told NDTV. The invite sparked a row, with Congress taking a dig at Tharoor.

Congress' Pawan Khera has expressed surprise after MP Shashi Tharoor accepted an invitation to attend Russian President Vladimir Putin’s dinner at Rashtrapati Bhavan, even when Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge weren't invited. Khera said, "Everyone's conscience has a voice. When my leaders aren't invited...we should understand why the game is being played...and why we shouldn't be part of it."

A passenger was seen crying at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport in Ahmedabad on Saturday. Long queues of passengers were seen as a few IndiGo flights stood cancelled yet again amid a crisis. Mahrishi Jani, a passenger, shared how the disruption cost him and his team an opportunity they had worked towards for months.

A group of Bengaluru volunteers cleared trash from hill trails, highlighting littering and the need to preserve ecosystems and historical sites. The team, part of Hands On CSR, urged public participation and civic responsibility. Social media praised their efforts, while stressing that visitors must avoid littering and contribute to keeping natural spaces clean and enjoyable.

Ex-US Defence Department official Michael Rubin said US needs to apologise to India for “mistreating” the country for the past year. He said, "Donald Trump doesn't like to apologise, but the interests of US...are much more important than his ego." He added that Pakistan should be designated "a state sponsor of terror", calling for Pakistan Army chief Asim Munir's arrest.

Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu said that a committee has been formed to look into the IndiGo flight cancellation crisis, adding that those responsible "will pay for it". "We are going to take necessary action...This thing shouldn't be left unattended," Naidu said. Notably, the Centre earlier put the new Flight Duty Time Limitation (FDTL) norms in abeyance after disruptions.

IndiGo cancelled over 400 flights on Saturday across major airports in India amid the airline's ongoing operational disruptions, PTI reported citing sources. Of these, 124 flights were cancelled at Bengaluru airport, 109 at Mumbai airport and 106 at Delhi airport. IndiGo has also issued an apology, saying, "We'll do everything in our capacity to...bring our operations back to normal."

A Bengaluru commuter's routine "are you coming?" message to a cab driver triggered a sharp reply: "If it is urgent, book another. This is not airplane," before the trip was cancelled. Shared on Reddit, the incident sparked relatable reactions online, highlighting driver frustration, passenger expectations, and the challenges of daily commuting in the city.

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier visited Coventry, heavily bombed by the Luftwaffe in WWII, to lay a wreath and honour the victims. Accompanied by the Duke of Kent, he emphasised reconciliation, calling Germany and the UK "close friends." The visit, the first by a German president in 27 years, follows King Charles III's trip to Germany earlier in 2023.

Social media users clashed over who did it better after two separate videos showed US President Donald Trump and Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro dancing. A user commented on Maduro's video, saying, "To be honest, it looks stupid, unprofessional and like someone trying too hard to look unconcerned." "Trump's dance is truly iconic," another user wrote.

The RBI has cut the repo rate by 25 bps to 5.25%. The repo rate is the interest rate at which commercial banks borrow money from the RBI by pledging government securities. Policy rates in major economies are: the US (4%), the UK (4%), the Eurozone (2.15%), Japan (0.5%), Australia (3.6%), Canada (2.25%), China (3%), Brazil (15%) and Russia (16.5%).

Ex-India all-rounder Irfan Pathan praised the Gautam Gambhir-led India management for backing Ruturaj Gaikwad following his performance in the first ODI against South Africa. "Nothing happens in one match. The management deserves credit," he said. "He showed what he can do, and even his running between the wickets was excellent," Irfan added, referring to Ruturaj's 105(83) in the second ODI.

The US Supreme Court (SC) has agreed to hear a case on whether some children born in US have a constitutional right to citizenship. US President Donald Trump had ordered to end birthright citizenship for those born to parents who are in the country illegally on his first day in office. His move was blocked by multiple lower courts.

A LATAM Airlines Airbus A320 plane with 180 passengers caught fire while taxiing for takeoff at a Brazilian airport. Smoke reportedly filled the cabin, and flames were seen under the wing, initially raising fears of a major onboard incident. LATAM Airlines later said the fire was caused by ground equipment, not the aircraft, and airport authorities confirmed everyone escaped unharmed.

US Vice President JD Vance said his marriage to Usha Vance is as strong as ever, adding they "get a kick out of" the online rumours. Speculation about their divorce grew after Vance said he hoped his wife, a Hindu, would convert to Christianity. A hug between JD Vance and Charlie Kirk's wife Erika also sparked criticism on social media.