Pistachios vanish from Diwali gift boxes as prices nearly double, almond rates also up 20%; companies add seeds and berries as dry fruit costs jump 25-40%

    The overall basket of nuts and dry fruits has become 25-40% more expensive year-on-year. Your dry fruits box this Diwali may look very different! With the cost of dry fruits going up, retailers are looking at alternatives to fill in the boxes this time.For example, pistachios are becoming increasingly scarce in Diwali gift hampers this…

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    Ed Sheeran received approval in October 2026 to restore six deteriorating barns on a historic Suffolk farm for his private music archive, alongside previously approved plans to turn an old piggery into studios

    Photo credit: Ed Sheeran/ Instagram Ed Sheeran has received planning approval to restore six deteriorating barns on his historic Suffolk farm, creating private storage and archive space for his music collection. The decision, reported by the East Anglian Daily Times and Future Positive, adds another chapter to the singer’s carefully expanding countryside project, which also…

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    Rishab Shetty extends best wishes to Ranbir Kapoor, Yash’s ‘Ramayana’ team ahead of release; says ‘May it create history and inspire generations’ |

    Kannada actor and filmmaker Rishab Shetty is looking forward to the upcoming mythological epic ‘Ramayana’ helmed by Nitesh Tiwari starring Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi and Yash. He extended his best wishes to the team ahead of its worldwide theatrical release on November 5. Rishab Shetty wishes ‘Ramayana’ team ahead of release Rishab Shetty shared the…

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    Spokane real estate magnate Harlan Douglass left an estate of about $600 million; on October 26 a judge ruled two of his three children financially exploited him as he lived with dementia, barring them from inheriting

    Harley alleged his siblings exploited their father’s declining mental health to influence decisions and gain greater wealth. The fortune, accumulated in property over decades, is now at the centre of an extraordinary family inheritance battle over manipulation, disputed documents, and a father whose failing memory made him increasingly dependent on others. The November 2023 death…

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      Trump tariff taxes Republicans: What US midterm results mean for Indian H-1B visa holders, Russian oil & trade deal

      American voters have handed control of the US Congress to the opposition Democratic Party. US President Donald Trump has suffered a major blow in midterm elections with Republicans losing control of both the House of Representatives and the Senate.In a significant rebuke to Trump, American voters on Tuesday handed control of the US Congress to…

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      Kareena Kapoor Khan REVEALS she was ‘screaming on the road RUKO RUKO’ as she and Saif Ali Khan open up about the stabbing incident on ‘Koffee With Karan 9’ | Hindi Movie News

      Kareena Kapoor Khan REVEALS she was ‘screaming on the road RUKO RUKO’ as she and Saif Ali Khan open up about the stabbing incident on ‘Koffee With Karan 9’ Kareena Kapoor Khan and Saif Ali Khan appear together on Episode 4 of ‘Koffee With Karan Season 9’ tonight. The couple talks about the stabbing incident…

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      From Iran to India: How Trump’s midterm loss could affect America’s foreign policy

      Why the world is watching Trump’s loss closely (AI-generated image) US President Donald Trump has faced the blues this midterm election, with Democrats sweeping both the House and Senate. As the president sees red over his party’s defeat, governments around the world are watching warily, weighing how the shift in congressional power could reshape Washington’s…

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      French blood plasma storage hit by hackers in widening cyberattack campaign

      After French supermarket hacks, attackers turn to Europe’s blood plasma supply (AI-generated image) A cyberattack targeting refrigeration systems at three French blood bank sites attempted to raise storage temperatures to extremely high levels, but was detected and thwarted before any blood products or samples were compromised, French authorities said.The incident on Monday targeted a supplier…

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      Itlu Arjuna Trailer: ‘Your debut speaks without single word’: Jr NTR praises Anish as he unveils ‘Itlu Arjuna’ trailer | Telugu Movie News

      Jr NTR has unveiled the trailer of the upcoming Telugu romantic entertainer ‘Itlu Arjuna’ starring Anish and Anaswara Rajan. The film marks the acting debut of Anish as a hero and the directorial debut of Mahesh Uppala. Jr NTR unveils ‘Itlu Arjuna’ trailer Sharing the trailer on his X handle, Jr NTR heaped praise on…

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      Jordan Adlard-Rogers inherited a £50m Cornwall estate after a DNA test; a UK jury has now found him guilty of grievous bodily harm in a 2024 pub fight

      Jordan Adlard-RogersPhoto source: Facebook Jordan Adlard-Rogers became one of Britain’s most talked-about inheritance stories after a DNA test proved he was the son of aristocrat Charles Rogers, opening the way for him to inherit the £50 million Penrose Estate in Cornwall. Seven years later, the 38-year-old former community support worker has been convicted of grievous…

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