
Business & Economy · Oct 5, 2026
The federal government raised petrol by Rs2.10 and high speed diesel by Rs0.30 per litre for the October 3 to October 5 pricing window, underscoring the shift to a daily fuel pricing mechanism and heightening concerns about spillover effects on transport costs, inflation and industry operating margins.

Bollywood · Oct 4, 2026
On Javed Akhtar’s 81st birthday, Shabana Azmi posted a nostalgic Instagram note recalling the screenwriter and lyricist arriving in Mumbai on October 4, 1964 with just 27 paise. Her post reframed his early hardship as a message of hope for aspiring artists across India.

Lifestyle & Entertainment · Oct 4, 2026
BOYNEXTDOOR performs in Bangkok on October 4, 2026, the Thailand stop of its KNOCK ON Vol.2 world tour, underscoring Bangkok’s growing role as a Southeast Asia hub for K-pop arena shows.

Lifestyle & Entertainment · Oct 4, 2026
October 4, 2026 is Kanelbullens dag, the annual Swedish celebration of the cinnamon bun that turns cafés, workplaces and local communities into a nationwide fika moment. This year the day lands on a Sunday, shaping how Swedes and businesses observe the ritual and renewing attention on traditions and the baking trade.

Lifestyle & Entertainment · Oct 3, 2026
A three day cultural festival returns to Colombo Fort on October 3, 2026, pairing authors, jazz performances, visual art and local food vendors in a refreshed celebration that aims to reconnect Sri Lanka’s literary and music scenes with visitors and residents.

Hollywood · Oct 3, 2026
Sitcom creator Chuck Lorre used an acceptance speech at a Los Angeles benefit to roast President Donald Trump and the first lady. The White House responded with a blistering statement, framing the remarks as beyond the bounds of civil discourse and urging Lorre to seek help.

Lifestyle & Entertainment · Oct 3, 2026
A cluster of major South African festivals and cultural events converge on October 3, 2026, from Boksburg to Pretoria, offering live music, food, fashion and a renewed push to reconnect communities after years of disruption.

World News · Oct 2, 2026
Prime Minister Anutin ordered a unified single data system for relief operations and instructed governors to prepare shelters and supplies, while the military confirmed assets on standby to support evacuations and water management ahead of heavy rains forecast for early October.

World Politics News · Oct 2, 2026
A multi sector strike called by a small autonomous union is under way across Italy on October 2, 2026, with rail services limited to a three hour stoppage and schools and many non emergency health services at risk. The action spotlights mounting public anger over the cost of living and puts fresh pressure on the government.

Social Media News · Oct 1, 2026
From October 1, 2026 Meta is charging Indian businesses for many WhatsApp Business Platform messages that were previously free inside the 24 hour service window, introducing a 1,000 free monthly allowance per business number and new per message rates for utility, authentication and marketing messages.

World Politics News · Oct 1, 2026
The Finance Ministry's September monthly review says India entered Q2 from a position of strength, but rising oil prices, climate shocks, and geopolitical and monetary headwinds threaten inflation, capital inflows and the currency.

Others · Oct 1, 2026
From October 1, 2026 Austria reclassifies many 25 km/h electric two wheelers as L1e-B mopeds, requiring registration, insurance, a driving licence and helmet use, and banning them from cycle lanes. Authorities and rider groups warn of enforcement and compliance challenges for couriers and older users.

Technology & AI · Sep 30, 2026
Greece’s minister for digital governance said investments including a major DEI AWS data centre and national supercomputing projects will turn Western Macedonia into a data and artificial intelligence hub, promising jobs, new industry and research links.

Social Media News · Sep 30, 2026
Dozens of AI produced posters and coordinated posts on Snapchat, Instagram and TikTok helped spread calls to blockade high schools across France this week, investigators and news reports say, complicating efforts to distinguish grassroots student demands from outside agitation.

Press Release · Sep 29, 2026