News Update : Inside Mumbai hostage scare: How cops stormed studio; what was accused's motive? - V NARAYAN AND HEMALI CHHAPIA

Young actor aspirants were held hostage at a Mumbai studio by a self-proclaimed filmmaker demanding to speak to certain individuals. Police successfully stormed the studio, rescuing 19 hostages, including 17 children, and apprehending the suspect. The motive is believed to be work-related dues, with the suspect appearing mentally unstable. Young actor aspirants were held hostage at a Mumbai studio by a self-proclaimed filmmaker demanding to speak to certain individuals. Police successfully stormed the studio, rescuing 19 hostages, including 17 children, and apprehending the suspect. The motive is believed to be work-related dues, with the suspect appearing mentally unstable. Source: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mumbai/inside-details-of-mumbai-studio-hostage-scare-how-police-stormed-in-to-rescue-17-children-2-adults-from-powai-studio/articleshow/124951050.cms Date: 2025-10-30T11:51:54.000Z

News Update : Trade trouble? India-bound Russian oil tanker takes U-turn; here's why - TOI BUSINESS DESK

A Russian crude oil tanker bound for India has altered its course and is now stationary in the Baltic Sea. This could indicate possible complications in crude oil trade between the two nations following stricter US sanctions against Russia. A Russian crude oil tanker bound for India has altered its course and is now stationary in the Baltic Sea. This could indicate possible complications in crude oil trade between the two nations following stricter US sanctions against Russia. Source: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/sign-of-oil-trade-disruption-after-trump-sanctions-russian-crude-oil-tanker-headed-for-india-takes-a-u-turn-now-idling-in-baltic-sea/articleshow/124897820.cms Date: 2025-10-29T12:31:45.000Z

News Update : Shreyas Iyer out of danger, recovering 'faster than expected'; shifted out of ICU - GAURAV GUPTA

Indian batter Shreyas Iyer is recovering remarkably well from a spleen injury, exceeding medical expectations. He has been moved out of the ICU and is reportedly in good spirits. Meanwhile, India's women's opener Pratika Rawal faces a four to six-month layoff due to a knee injury, with Shafali Verma named as her replacement. Indian batter Shreyas Iyer is recovering remarkably well from a spleen injury, exceeding medical expectations. He has been moved out of the ICU and is reportedly in good spirits. Meanwhile, India's women's opener Pratika Rawal faces a four to six-month layoff due to a knee injury, with Shafali Verma named as her replacement. Source: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/news/shreyas-iyer-latest-update-from-sydney-bcci-secretary-gives-recovery-details-return-timeline-exclusive/articleshow/124874443.cms Date: 2025-10-28T12:59:09.000Z

News Update : Pan-India SIR: 12 states under phase 2; key dates & valid documents - all you need to know - TOI NEWS DESK

Source: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/ec-announces-pan-india-sir-important-dates-and-valid-documents-check-list/articleshow/124848383.cms Date: 2025-10-27T11:42:12.000Z

News Update : ‘Drunk drivers are terrorists’: Hyderabad top cop on Kurnool bus fire; issues 'no mercy' warning - TOI CITY DESK

Hyderabad Police Commissioner VC Sajjanar declared drunk drivers as terrorists following a tragic bus fire that killed 20 people in Kurnool. He emphasized that the incident, caused by an intoxicated biker, was a preventable massacre, not an accident. Sajjanar vowed a zero-tolerance approach to drunk driving in Hyderabad, stating such acts will be punished as crimes. Hyderabad Police Commissioner VC Sajjanar declared drunk drivers as terrorists following a tragic bus fire that killed 20 people in Kurnool. He emphasized that the incident, caused by an intoxicated biker, was a preventable massacre, not an accident. Sajjanar vowed a zero-tolerance approach to drunk driving in Hyderabad, stating such acts will be punished as crimes. Source: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/drunk-drivers-are-terrorists-hyderabad-top-cop-on-kurnool-bus-fire-that-killed-20-calls-it-a-criminal-act-of-negligence/articleshow/124825356.cms Date: 2025-10-26T09:32:43.000Z