Ferrari driver Lewis Hamilton opened up in a heartfelt Instagram post following an emotionally turbulent week that saw him bid farewell to his beloved dog Roscoe. The seven-time world champion, who finished eighth in the Singapore Grand Prix, used the post to reflect not just on his personal loss but also on his ongoing journey with Ferrari.

According to industry experts, BYJU’S downfall began with a ₹50 marketing test that replaced organic referrals with paid ads. The quick-win move led to massive IPL spends and celebrity deals. As costs soared, BYJU’S spent ₹88 to earn ₹100. A company built on trust turned into a valuation chase and a ₹22,000-crore empire collapsed under its own weight.

ISL side FC Goa is set to host Cristiano Ronaldo's Al Nassr in the AFC Champions League 2 game at Fatorda Stadium on October 22. According to the TOI report, FC Goa is valued at approximately ₹38.4 crore, while Cristiano Ronaldo's net worth is ₹8,350 crore, which is 217 times more than the entire FC Goa squad.

Tazmin Brits shone in the ICC Women's World Cup 2025, scoring a commanding 101 off 89 balls against New Zealand in Indore. Her innings featured 15 fours and a six, anchoring South Africa's total. Upon reaching her century, Brits celebrated with her signature 'bow and arrow' gesture, symbolizing her dominant presence and confidence at the crease in a crucial clash.

Actor Vijay Deverakonda reassured fans after he was involved in a minor car accident on NH-44. He wrote, "Car took a hit, but we are fine. Went and did a strength workout and just got back home...head hurts but nothing a biryani and sleep will not fix." Vijay's Lexus reportedly collided with a Bolero that suddenly made a right turn.

According to Clinical Dietitian Malvika Fulwani, proteins repair post-delivery tissues, while iron and vitamin C replenish blood and immunity. Healthy fats aid recovery, and calcium maintains bone strength during lactation. A nutrient-balanced postpartum diet scientifically supports wound healing, boosts energy metabolism, and ensures adequate milk supply for nursing mothers.

At least 15 million people aged 13-15 use e-cigarettes globally, estimated World Health Organisation (WHO). On average, young people are nine times more likely to vape than adults in countries with data, it added. Over 100 million people vape, including 86 million adults, mostly in high-income countries. WHO official Etienne Krug said, E-cigarettes drive a "new wave of nicotine addiction".

DecorTwist, founded in 2022 by Anupam Rajey and Nidhi Bajpai, has secured $200,000 in a bridge pre-Series A round led by angel investor Tejas Paresh Lodaya. The funds will boost inventory, expand product lines, and enable entry into quick commerce platforms. With 1 lakh+ customers and ₹12.5 crore revenue, DecorTwist eyes becoming India’s most loved D2C décor brand.

Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) shares rose nearly 38% on Monday after OpenAI announced plans to buy a 10% stake in the chipmaker as part of a multibillion-dollar AI hardware partnership. The shares hit a high of $226.709, up from Friday's close of $164.67, as they gained 1/3rd of their value in one minute. AMD's valuation also rose to $339 billion.

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has made it clear that technical education leading to degrees or diplomas in engineering must include both theory and practicals. The Bench held that practical sessions form the backbone of technical education and could not be replaced casually by distance learning.

Sophie Devine has been a model of consistency for New Zealand since the 2022 Women's World Cup, scoring 1,279 runs in 33 ODIs, including 4 centuries and 4 fifties at 40.93. In her ODI career, she has 4,187 runs with 9 centuries and 17 fifties at 32.71. In Women's WC 2025, she leads with 197 runs in 2 matches.

Indian captain Harmanpreet Kaur hasn’t had the best of starts with the bat in the ongoing ICC Women’s ODI World Cup 2025 despite her team getting the better of Sri Lanka and Pakistan comfortably. Amid that, Aakash Chopra addressed the Women in Blue and more specifically Harmanpreet Kaur, stating that she is under pressure to win her “last” World Cup.

Sunil Joshi, former India cricketer, who is spin bowling coach at Punjab Kings (PBKS), has reportedly stepped down from his role at Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise. The 55-year-old, who was a part of the support staff under head coach Ricky Ponting, is understood to have written about his inability to continue in the role. As per reports, he may join BCCI Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru.

Karnataka Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Dinesh Gundu Rao on Monday, 6 October, assured that the contaminated cough syrup has not been supplied in the state. “Today, Karnataka has become a model for the country, with no room for lapses. I assure the parents that it has not been supplied in our state," he added.

After Advocate Rakesh Kishore allegedly hurled a shoe at CJI BR Gavai, the latter told the other lawyer arguing before him to ignore it, The Indian Express reported. "I am not distracted...You also don't be...proceed further with the case," CJI said to the lawyer. "I only heard the sound. Maybe the shoe fell...somewhere [else]," CJI Gavai said, recalling the incident.

The Karur stampede, which claimed over 41 lives during actor Vijay's rally, has continued to cause ripples in Tamil Nadu. A petition has been filed by a TVK advocate in the Madras High Court seeking disciplinary action against senior officials, including the District Collector and police officers, for alleged lapses in duty.

Filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt recalled a childhood incident when he was bullied by 4 young boys, who attempted to pull his pants down. They questioned him about his parents' relationship and verbally abused his mother, he added. They let Bhatt go after he said that his father "lives with his wife and my other mother in Andheri".

Actor Naga Chaitanya spoke about his wife Sobhita Dhulipala and revealed how they first met. He said, "We met on Instagram. I never imagined I'd meet my partner there....when I posted about Shoyu (his cloud kitchen), she commented...I began chatting with her and we soon met." When asked about one thing he can't live without, he said, "Sobhita, my wife."

Folk singer Maithili Thakur is likely to contest the Bihar elections from the Alinagar seat in the Darbhanga region, multiple reports speculated. She met BJP National General Secretary Vinod Tawde and Union MoS Nityanand Rai ahead of the poll date announcement. Her family left Bihar when Lalu Yadav came to power in 1995 and now wants to return, Tawde said.

Commenting on intercepted Gaza-bound Global Sumud Flotilla, Israel alleged its crew had rejected all proposals by Israel, Italy and Greece to unload its aid at a regional port, calling the flotilla's operations "publicity stunt". "Total aid we found [on the flotilla] amounted to barely 2 tons across 42 vessels," Israel said. Israel has deported several flotilla activists, including Greta Thunberg.

Aston Martin's Fernando Alonso took a cheeky jab at F1 live telecast after F1 shared his conversation with race engineer during Singapore GP. "With pole position secured for...private radio broadcast, time to fine-tune main coverage and bring all the on-track excitement to fans!" he said. "If you speak to me every lap, I'll disconnect the radio," Alonso had told engineer.

Turkish shooter Yusuf Dikec, who became a viral sensation during 2024 Paris Olympics for his relaxed demeanour, bagged gold in the air-pistol competition at the 2025 ESC European Champions League in Istanbul. Yusuf had won silver medal at Paris Olympics. He is also Turkiye's oldest Olympic medallist, winning the medal at the age of 51.

India batter Rinku Singh recreated the famous "10 rupay wala biscuit ka packet kitne ka hai ji (How much is the ₹10 biscuit pack for?)" meme video with Instagram comedian Shadab Jakati. Jakati shared Rinku's video with the caption, "Mujhe lag rha hai apse drr (I feel scared of you), great personality."

India firmly supports free, fair, inclusive and participatory elections in Bangladesh, Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri said. He also emphasised India's commitment to working with whichever government is democratically elected. India seeks to maintain a pragmatic, forward-looking approach to strengthen bilateral ties, regional stability, and economic cooperation with Bangladesh, he added.

Chinese ships are broadcasting false signals in Taiwan's territorial waters as a method of cognitive warfare, a report said. Earlier, several Chinese fishing vessels emitted fake automatic identification system (AIS) signals in Taiwan's waters. China is reportedly experimenting with AIS spoofing to contaminate Taiwan's information environment and assess Taiwan's response to perceived intrusions.