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'No Kings' protests on Saturday: Anti-Trump rallies planned in 50 US cities today. Check full list, what organizers said and more
Millions are set to protest across America on October 18, Saturday. Organized by 'No Kings', the demonstrations aim to reject what organizers call authoritarianism. Protests are planned in over 2,500 locations nationwide. This event follows similar mass demonstrations in June. Organizers aim to send a clear message of unity and democratic defense. The "No Kings" protests are aimed at celebrating the 1st Amendment.
No Kings protest today: Who is organizing the march, and who has funded this nationwide demonstration?
The No Kings protests have become a powerful call for democratic accountability across the United States. Organizers say the movement’s name, drawn from the slogan 'No Kings in America', represents resistance to what they view as rising authoritarianism under President Trump’s leadership.
New twist in Trey Reed's case: Is the Black student's suicide linked to Cory Zukatis death in Mississippi? Family makes explosive claim
Trey Reed's death: A Black student's death at Delta State University, initially ruled a suicide, is now under scrutiny. Family concerns and a private investigation, including an independent autopsy, have fueled allegations of a lynching and cover-up. Activists are planning a protest today to demand accountability for the tragic incident.
What is 'No Kings' protest and who will be attending anti-Trump rallies in US today? Story in 10 points
Across all 50 US states, 'No Kings' protests are underway on October 18, challenging the Trump administration's perceived slide into authoritarianism. Organizers anticipate millions participating in over 2,700 events nationwide, a second wave of demonstrations against alleged abuses of power, including immigration crackdowns and troop deployments. The movement rejects unchecked executive authority, advocating for constitutional limits.
UAE launches new category under the Golden Visa programme
Dubai's Golden Visa programme now welcomes waqf donors, recognizing their contributions to humanitarian causes. A new category, 'financial supporters of humanitarian work,' allows eligible residents and non-residents to secure a 10-year residency. This initiative, born from a GDRFA-Dubai and Awqaf Dubai pact, aims to foster giving and community development, reinforcing Dubai's commitment to generosity and innovation.
Dhanteras 2025 gold, silver shopping muhurat: Check city-wise auspicious timings to buy in Delhi, Noida, Mumbai and other regions
Shubh Muhurat For Dhanteras Shopping: As India gears up for Diwali, Dhanteras on October 18, 2025, marks a significant day for welcoming prosperity. Families traditionally purchase gold and silver, with auspicious buying windows extending from October 18th afternoon to October 19th afternoon. The evening also offers a prime time for Dhanteras Puja, inviting blessings of wealth.
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No king’s protest II: Trump denies he’s a king; see his hilarious reaction during the first ‘No Kings’ protest
Nationwide "No Kings" protests are planned for October 18, following similar mid-June demonstrations. Organized by groups like the ACLU and Indivisible, these events are framed by organizers as a response to alleged abuses of power by the Trump administration. President Trump, in response, has humorously denied being a king, stating he faces significant hurdles to get things approved.
Ace Frehley’s biggest hit shockingly isn’t a KISS song - here’s the surprising story
Ace Frehley's biggest hit, "Back in the New York Groove," was a 1978 solo cover, not a KISS original. Originally a 1975 hit for the British band Hello, Frehley's rendition became an unofficial New York anthem, widely used in advertising and celebrated for its resilience. Frehley passed away in October 2025.
Trump casts long shadow over New York mayoral race
New York City's mayoral race is dominated by Donald Trump's threats, with Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani vowing to confront him while also offering to work on affordability. His rival, Andrew Cuomo, adopts a more conciliatory approach, aiming to appeal to potential crossover voters by positioning himself as a liaison with the president.
Verizon outages fixed in US? Check steps you should follow if your mobile or internet service has been disrupted
Verizon outages: Verizon services faced a major disruption across the US on Friday morning. Users in cities like New York and Boston reported total loss of mobile and internet connectivity. The outage began late Thursday night and affected thousands of customers. Verizon is investigating the cause and has advised users to restart devices and check for updates.
Verizon outage hits major US cities: Internet, mobile services down in New York, Boston and Washington. Check latest update
Thousands of Verizon customers across the US experienced widespread mobile and internet service disruptions early Friday. Major cities like New York and Boston were significantly affected. While the number of reported outages has since decreased, the incident highlights the critical reliance on Verizon's extensive network for millions of Americans. Verizon outage was also reported on October 9.
Shivaji Kardile Dies at 66: Veteran Maha BJP leader, six-time Rahuri MLA passes away after heart attack
Shivaji Kardile Death: Six-time MLA from Rahuri, Shivaji Kardile, passed away at 66 following a heart attack. A veteran politician who served in various capacities, including Minister of State and Chairman of Ahilyanagar District Bank, Kardile's contributions to public service will be remembered. His political career spanned decades, marked by dedication to constituency development.
Boxing great Ricky Hatton was found hanged, coroner's court hears
Former boxing world champion Ricky Hatton was found hanged at his home in Greater Manchester. His manager discovered the 46-year-old, who was preparing for a comeback fight. An inquest into his death has been opened. Hatton was last seen by family on September 12 and appeared well. He had previously spoken about mental health struggles.
Trump, Putin speak before Zelenskiy's White House visit
US President Donald Trump spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin. This call happened before Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's visit to the White House. Zelenskiy sought more military support for the war. Russia launched extensive drone and missile attacks. Ukraine also targeted Russian infrastructure. India's stance on Russian oil imports was mentioned.
Kapil Sharma's cafe in Canada attacked for third time
The Surrey Police Service (SPS) is investigating after reports of shots fired at the outlet, Kap's cafe, on 85 Avenue and 120 Street, Thursday,45 a.m., as per City News Vancouver.
Barbara Palvin walks the Victoria’s Secret Runway with a broken foot and husband Dylan Sprouse has a shocking term for it
Barbara Palvin showcased remarkable strength at the 2025 Victoria's Secret Fashion Show. She walked the runway despite a broken foot. Her husband, Dylan Sprouse, lauded her dedication, calling her the hardest worker he knows. Palvin's commitment to her performance, even in heels, impressed many. This event highlights her professionalism and resilience.
Gen Z like protests in 2500 towns and cities in US against Trump - who's behind the October 18 No Kings Protest
No Kings Protest October 18: Millions of Americans are set to protest nationwide on Saturday, October 18. The 'No Kings' movement opposes President Trump's actions and the ongoing government shutdown. Organizers describe it as a stand for equality and democracy. Rallies are planned in over 2,500 locations across all 50 states. Major progressive groups support the initiative.
Chikungunya spreads across US - here are causes, symptoms, treatment, vaccines to keep you protected
New York health officials have confirmed the state's first locally acquired case of the chikungunya virus, marking the first such instance in the U.S. in six years. The infected individual, residing in Nassau County, likely contracted the illness from a mosquito bite, though no infected mosquitoes have been detected locally.
Zepto tops LinkedIn's 2025 Top Startups India List for third time
Zepto has secured the top spot on the 2025 LinkedIn Top Startups India list for the third consecutive year. The 2025 list highlights the continued rise of quick commerce, AI-native platforms, and specialised fintech as core engines of India's startup economy, ranking emerging companies based on employee growth, engagement, job interest, and talent attraction, with Bengaluru leading as the startup capital.
Buy, Sell or Hold: Nomura maintains neutral on Persistent Systems; Citi sees over 40% upside in ICICI Prudential Life
Brokerages are actively tracking mid-cap and financial companies. Nomura maintains a neutral stance on Persistent Systems. Citi sees strong upside for ICICI Prudential Life Insurance. Motilal Oswal reiterates a buy call on Cyient DLM. These firms focus on execution, margins, and growth for the upcoming quarters.
Buy, Sell or Hold: Motilal Oswal initiates coverage on LG Electronics; Citi remains neutral on HCL Technologies
Brokerages issued mixed calls: Citi stayed neutral on HCL Tech citing margin pressure, Nuvama retained Buy on Just Dial despite weak Q2, and Motilal Oswal initiated Buy on LG Electronics India.
US-based Tryfacta plans IPO at GIFT City to raise up to $150 million
US-based Tryfacta Inc is planning to file draft papers for its initial public offering (IPO) by the end of this month to raise USD 100-150 million through a listing on the international exchanges at Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City), according to people familiar with the development.
Chicago marathon 2025: What time does it start, route, map, and all details
The 2025 Bank of America Chicago Marathon commences this Sunday in Grant Park, featuring a flat, fast course through 29 city neighborhoods. Staggered start times begin at 7:20 a.m. with the men's wheelchair division, followed by professional runners and then mass participation waves. Road closures are in effect from Thursday, with full course closures on Sunday from 6 a.m.
Vatican shocked: Man urinates on St. Peter’s Basilica Altar during Holy Mass, Pope reacts - Video sparks outrage
Visitors at St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City were shocked on Friday morning as an unidentified man reportedly urinated on the Altar of Confession.
'Afghanistan-Pakistan relations at its lowest': Defence expert Sanjeev Srivastava
Defence expert Sanjeev Srivastava stated that Pakistan-Afghanistan relations are at their lowest, blaming Pakistan for fueling conflict and recent airstrikes. In retaliation, Afghan forces struck Pakistani military positions along the Durand Line, resulting in casualties and a strong warning against further violations.
Leland Mississippi homecoming shooting: 4 killed, over dozen injured as celebration turns into deadly chaos
Tragedy struck Leland, Mississippi, during homecoming celebrations. A shooting late Friday claimed four lives and injured sixteen. The incident occurred around midnight on Main Street after a high school football game. Authorities are investigating the attack. The city is in shock as efforts continue to identify suspects and understand the motive behind this unprecedented violence.
Another powerful 6.9 magnitude earthquake in Philippines triggers 'life-threatening wave heights', tsunami warning issued
A powerful 6.9-magnitude offshore earthquake struck the southern Philippines, impacting the same region hit by a 7.4-magnitude quake days earlier. The tremor, originating from the Philippine Trench, caused significant shaking and prompted evacuations, though the immediate tsunami threat has passed. Damage to buildings was reported, including cracks at an international airport.
Citi is going long Argentina BONTE 30 after U.S. Treasury intervention
Citi is taking a long position on Argentina's BONTE 30 bonds following U.S. Treasury intervention to support the country's currency. The bank believes local assets have room for further gains before the October legislative vote, despite the election risk. This intervention is seen as a positive catalyst for market decompression.
These are the major US airports facing delays due to the government shutdown — avoid at any cost
Air traffic controllers flight delays: Nationwide flight delays are entering their third day due to government shutdown-induced staffing shortages among air traffic controllers. The FAA warns of further disruptions and potential flight limitations at major airports like Newark as controllers work without pay. The union cautions against illegal job actions, emphasizing safety as the top priority.
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