Signac at Kunsthal Rotterdam: Dates, Tickets & Guide
Signac: Symphony of Colours opens at Kunsthal Rotterdam 24 Oct 2026–28 Feb 2027: neo-impressionist survey with Seurat peers; advance booking required; museum ticket includes entry.
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Design Miami Paris 2026: Dates, Tickets & Hôtel de Maisons
Design Miami Paris 2026 runs 20–25 Oct at Hôtel de Maisons, 51 Rue de l'Université. Public days 21–25 Oct; day pass about €42 + VAT; student/senior €31 + VAT.
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ILLIT BREAK EVEN: Tracklist, Date & You're Under Arrest
ILLIT BREAK EVEN drops 26 Oct 2026 via Belift Lab: four tracks led by You're Under Arrest; Super in Love, More and Pop round the 11:16 EP.
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Street Fighter Movie 2026: Cast, Plot & Opening Weekend
Street Fighter hits US theaters 16 Oct 2026: Noah Centineo as Ken, Andrew Koji as Ryu, Callina Liang as Chun-Li; Sakurai directs for Paramount/Legendary; ~120 min IMAX.
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Navratri Day 6 Colour 2026: Green & Katyayani Guide
Navratri Day 6 colour 2026 is green. Friday 16 October is Shashthi for Maa Katyayani; bhog is honey; Saraswati Avahan runs in Delhi afternoon.
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Kajol Kicks Off Durga Puja 2026 With Mom Tanuja, Tanishaa and Ayan Mukerji: 'The Madness Begins'
Kajol rang in Durga Puja at North Bombay Sarbojanin with Tanuja, Tanishaa and Ayan Mukerji. Her caption, the family's looks and the full 2026 puja schedule.
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Imran Khan Asked to Leave India by October 28 After Mumbai Protest — Actor Moves Bombay High Court
Imran Khan has been told to leave India by October 28 after joining a Mumbai protest. Why the FRRO acted, what OCI rules say and his Bombay HC challenge.
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Ramayana New Trailer: Ranbir Kapoor's Rama Vows to Destroy Yash's Ravana — and Fans Say the Makers Finally 'Cooked'
Ranbir Kapoor and Yash face off in Ramayana's new international trailer. Key dialogues, fan reactions, the VFX debate and the November 5 release, explained.
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Bigg Boss 20: Arishfa Khan Goes Into 'Rebel Mode' After Her Mug Rule Sparks a Fight With Qazi Touqeer
Arishfa Khan's 'rebel mode' promo shows her losing her temper after a mug and hygiene fight with Qazi Touqeer in Bigg Boss 20. What happened and what's next.
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Bigg Boss 20: Mahhi Vij Calls Yung DSA a 'Machhar' After He Brands Her 'Chugalkhor' — and Scout OP Becomes Captain
Mahhi Vij and Yung DSA traded 'chugalkhor' and 'machhar' jabs in Bigg Boss 20 Episode 40 as Scout OP became captain. Every quote and what it means.
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Sophie Calle at MAXXI Rome: Dates, Tickets & Survey Guide
Sophie Calle’s Matrimoni, Rotture e Funerali inclusi opens at MAXXI Rome 16 Oct 2026–7 Feb 2027: first Rome survey, 40+ years, Gallery 2; Tue–Sun 11–19; tickets from €14 online.
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Samsung Seoul Design Week 2026: Design Is an Act of Love
Samsung’s Design Is an Act of Love opens 15–25 Oct 2026 at Dongdaemun Design Plaza for Seoul Design Week: 14 Italian artists on S95H OLED TVs with custom frames.
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YouTube AI Music Labels: What the New Tags Mean
YouTube Music began labeling songs created primarily with generative AI on 14 Oct 2026; labels expand to main YouTube. Fully / Partly / No Gen AI partner disclosures.
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Jailer 2 Release: Rajinikanth Reviews, Cast & Box Office
Jailer 2 releases worldwide 15 Oct 2026: Rajinikanth returns as Tiger Muthuvel Pandian; Nelson Dilipkumar directs; ~165 min; Tamil and four other languages; IMAX.
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Navratri Day 5 Colour 2026: Yellow & Skandamata Guide
Navratri Day 5 colour 2026 is yellow. Thursday 15 October is Panchami for Maa Skandamata; bhog is bananas; mantra Om Devi Skandamatayai Namah.
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Akshay Kumar Flies Straight From Samuk to a Rs 1 Crore Song in Dehradun for Anees Bazmee Comedy
Akshay Kumar heads to Dehradun for a reported Rs 1 crore song in Anees Bazmee's comedy with Vidya Balan, two days after Samuk's UK shoot. What we know.
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Salman Khan on Koffee With Karan 9: 'A Biopic of My Life Will Never Be Made. My Life Will Go to My Grave'
Salman Khan told Karisma Kapoor on Koffee With Karan 9 that a biopic on his life will never be made. His director picks, last-film answer and top quotes.
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Salman Khan Twins in Cowboy Hats With Dad Salim Khan, Calls Him the 'Real Monster' at 91
Salman Khan shared rare photos twinning in cowboy hats with father Salim Khan, calling him 'the real monster' at 91. The full caption and fan reactions.
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Bigg Boss 20 Week 6 Voting Trends: Mary Kom Slips Into the Bottom Three as Qazi Touqeer Takes a Big Lead
Mary Kom, Aman Gandhi and Uditi Singh trail in Bigg Boss 20 Week 6 early voting trends as Qazi Touqeer leads. Full order, who's safe and when voting ends.
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Bigg Boss 20: Mahhi Vij Leads the Applause as Nakul Dhull Is Evicted for Violence — JioStar Confirms No Re-Entry
Nakul Dhull is out of Bigg Boss 20 after his fight with Gullu, and JioStar says he can't return. How Mahhi Vij reacted, his exit, and the fallout inside.
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The Terminal List Season 2: Oct 21 Prime Video Guide
The Terminal List Season 2 drops all 8 episodes on Prime Video on 21 Oct 2026. Chris Pratt returns as James Reece in an adaptation of Jack Carr's True Believer.
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Heavy Is the Crown: Anderson .Paak & Cordae Oct 23 Guide
Heavy Is the Crown, Anderson .Paak and Cordae's first joint album, is out 23 Oct 2026 via APESHIT, Mass Appeal and EMPIRE: 11 tracks, Step Brothers-style cover.
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Tarek Atoui Turbine Hall: Hold at Tate Modern Guide
Tarek Atoui's Turbine Hall commission Hold is open at Tate Modern, free, 13 Oct 2026–11 Apr 2027: floating instruments, wind-blown sound, live sets 16–17 Oct.
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LAIKA Wildwood Exhibition: Design Museum Dates & Tickets
LAIKA Wildwood exhibition opens 15 Oct 2026 at London's Design Museum, to 10 Jan 2027. Puppets, sets and sketches from the stop-motion film; adults from £15.29.
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Navratri Day 4 Colour 2026: Royal Blue & Kushmanda Guide
Navratri Day 4 colour 2026 is royal blue. Wednesday 14 October is Chaturthi for Maa Kushmanda; bhog is malpua or petha; mantra Om Devi Kushmandayai Namah.
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Design Week Lagos 2026: Making a New Africa Guide
Design Week Lagos 2026 runs 18–25 Oct at the National Theatre and citywide. Theme Making a New Africa; Made by Design show plus Design & Innovation Exhibition.
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Ben Quilty Devil/God Albertz Benda NYC 2026
Ben Quilty Devil/God opens 15 Oct–14 Nov 2026 at albertz benda New York — his first NYC solo. Masculinity, power and ecology in painting and sculpture.
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John Legend Muse: Oct 23 Album Guide
John Legend Muse lands 23 Oct 2026 on Republic — full Pharrell Williams production. 16 tracks; lead single Daylight; Clipse on Bodies On The Floor.
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Nobody Wants This Season 3: Oct 22 Netflix Guide
Nobody Wants This Season 3 drops on Netflix 22 Oct 2026 — all 10 episodes. Kristen Bell and Adam Brody’s Joanne and Noah move in; Rannells and Silverman join.
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Navratri Day 3 Colour 2026: Red Guide
Navratri Day 3 colour 2026 is red. Tuesday 13 October is Tritiya for Maa Chandraghanta; bhog is milk or kheer; mantra Om Devi Chandraghantayai Namah.
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Nushrratt Bharuccha Shares a Hospital Recovery Video Set to 'Gerua' After Spinal Surgery
Nushrratt Bharuccha shared a hospital Instagram Story set to Gerua after spinal surgery following a Bali accident. What her update and publicist said.
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Shah Rukh Khan's King Enters Final Schedule — and a Birthday Teaser Is Reportedly Planned for November 2
Shah Rukh Khan's King final schedule began Oct 11 in Mumbai. A teaser is reportedly due on his Nov 2 birthday, with a Dec 24, 2026 release planned.
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Saif Ali Khan Finally Joins Instagram — and His First Follow Is Wife Kareena Kapoor Khan
Saif Ali Khan joined Instagram on Monday, followed Kareena first, and she followed back. Why the Haiwaan star finally signed up.
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Bigg Boss 20 Episode 37: Kanika Mann and Arishfa Khan Clash Over Ghee as Qazi Confronts Nakul Dhull
Kanika Mann and Arishfa Khan fought over ghee in Bigg Boss 20 Episode 37, while Qazi calmly confronted Nakul Dhull. Nominations and the full drama.
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Bigg Boss 20 Week 6 Nominations: Mary Kom, Kanika Mann and 9 Others Face the Axe as Aasif Nominates Mahhi Vij
Mary Kom, Kanika Mann and nine others are nominated in Bigg Boss 20 Week 6. Captain Aasif Khan named Mahhi Vij. Who is safe, and how the votes stacked up.
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Yinka Shonibare Gainsborough National Gallery 2026
Yinka Shonibare and Thomas Gainsborough: A Conversation opens 15 Oct 2026–7 Feb 2027 at the National Gallery Room 1 — free; first pairing of both Andrews works.
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Josh Johnson Animative: Oct 23 Album Guide
Josh Johnson Animative lands 23 Oct 2026 on International Anthem / Nonesuch — LP/CD/DD first; streaming 10 Nov. Ten tracks with Meshell Ndegeocello and Marquis Hill.
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Sense and Sensibility 2026: Oct 16 US Release Guide
Sense and Sensibility 2026 hits US theatres 16 Oct from Focus Features. Georgia Oakley directs Daisy Edgar-Jones and Esmé Creed-Miles; UK already out 25 Sep.
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Navratri Colours 2026: Nine Days Colour Chart
Navratri colours 2026: nine-day chart from 11–19 Oct — orange, white, red, royal blue, yellow, green, grey, purple, peacock green — plus Dussehra 20 Oct.
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Navratri Day 2 Colour 2026: White Guide
Navratri Day 2 colour 2026 is white. Monday 12 October is Dwitiya for Maa Brahmacharini; bhog is sugar or mishri; mantra Om Devi Brahmacharinyai Namah.
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Imran Khan Detained at Mumbai Protest With Lekha Washington — Released Hours Later, He Signed Off With 'Jai Hind'
Imran Khan, Lekha Washington and Zayn Marie were detained at a Mumbai protest on October 10 and released hours later. What happened, and what they said.
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Madhuri Dixit's Kon Honar Crorepati Premieres Tonight — Sonali Bendre Takes the Hot Seat Nana Patekar Was Meant to Fill
Madhuri Dixit hosts Kon Honar Crorepati from October 12 at 9 PM, with Sonali Bendre on the hot seat after Nana Patekar's death. Timings and what to expect.
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Amitabh Bachchan Turns 84: Big B Steps Out at Jalsa for a Birthday Sunday Darshan as Fans Sing 'Main Hoon Don'
Amitabh Bachchan turned 84 on October 11 and greeted crowds outside Jalsa in his Sunday Darshan. The fans, his apology note, and the star wishes.
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Bigg Boss 20: Salman Khan Slams Scout OP and Yung DSA Over the Lollipop Row as Nakul Dhull Walks In as the Second Wildcard
Salman Khan grilled Scout OP and Yung DSA over the lollipop row and Qazi Touqeer's treatment, then sent in Nakul Dhull. Bigg Boss 20 Episode 36, explained.
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Bigg Boss 20: Mary Kom Is Safe as Aman Gandhi Loses a Lifeline — No One Leaves the House in Week 5
Mary Kom was declared safe and Aman Gandhi got the fewest votes but lost a lifeline instead of leaving. How Bigg Boss 20 Week 5 ended, and what comes next.
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Cady Noland Gagosian London 2026: Dates Guide
Cady Noland opens new work at Gagosian Davies Street, London, 12 Oct–19 Dec 2026. Special Monday hours 10am–8pm; Clip-On Method book relaunches.
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Lupin Part 4: Oct 23 Netflix Release Guide
Lupin Part 4 drops on Netflix 23 Oct 2026 with all 8 episodes. Omar Sy returns as Assane Diop; trailer and cast details are live on Tudum.
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Michael Kiwanuka FUDGE: Oct 23 Album Guide
Michael Kiwanuka FUDGE arrives 23 Oct 2026 on Polydor. Self-produced fifth album, 12 tracks; Dom Monks and Rosie Danvers finish the record.
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Cindy Sherman Fabric Matrons 2026: London Guide
Cindy Sherman Fabric Matrons opens 13 Oct–23 Dec 2026 at Hauser & Wirth London. New photos use Chanel archive fabrics; reception Tue 13 Oct 6–8pm.
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Navratri Day 1 Colour 2026: Orange Guide
Navratri Day 1 colour 2026 is orange. Ghatasthapana muhurat for Delhi is 6:19–10:12am IST; worship Maa Shailputri on Sunday 11 October.
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Ranbir Kapoor's Ramayana: Ramtek Event Postponed Over Drought as New Posters Show Rama's Farewell to Dashrath
Ramayana's Ramtek event with Ranbir Kapoor was postponed amid Maharashtra's drought, as new posters showed Rama's farewell and Lara Dutta as Kaikeyi.
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Salman Khan's New Warning to Paparazzi Over 'Back Shots': 'I'll Take Full On Action' — Neha Dhupia Thanks Him
Salman Khan said paparazzi ignored his warning on inappropriate back shots of women and vowed 'full on action'. Neha Dhupia thanked him on Bigg Boss 20.
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Bigg Boss 20: Qazi Touqeer Wins Rs 5 Lakh as Style Icon While Gullu's Fight Leaves Arishfa Khan in Tears
Qazi Touqeer won Rs 5 lakh as style icon, Gullu poured water on three rivals and Arishfa Khan broke down. The full Bigg Boss 20 Episode 35 recap.
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Bigg Boss 20: Anupamaa Actor Manish Goel Storms In as the First Wildcard — and Another Entry Is Reportedly Next
Manish Goel entered Bigg Boss 20 as its first wildcard on Weekend Ka Vaar. Who he is, what he told mid-day, and the next wildcard reportedly lined up.
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A'ja Wilson Wins 5th WNBA MVP, Then Aces Get Swept
A'ja Wilson won a record 5th WNBA MVP and the first-ever three-peat with 65 of 74 first-place votes. A day later, the Valkyries swept her Aces in overtime.
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Aamir Khan's Salt-and-Pepper Look Has Fans Guessing — And the 3 Idiots Sequel Is Reportedly Next
Aamir Khan's new salt-and-pepper look surfaced at a Bandra family night with Ira and Azaad as the 3 Idiots sequel reportedly targets April 2027.
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Kareena Kapoor Made Lando Norris Drink Masala Chai and Joked Saif Won a 'World Title' First
Kareena Kapoor taught F1 champion Lando Norris Indian gestures, served him masala chai and joked about Saif's Ta Ra Rum Pum 'world championship'.
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Kajol Doesn't Use AI and Keeps Her Kids Away From It: 'Authenticity Sells Better Than Any AI Version of Yourself'
Kajol told tech leaders in Goa that she doesn't use AI, keeps her children away from it, and that authenticity beats any AI version of yourself.
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Bigg Boss 20: Amrapali Dubey Takes On Kanika Mann Over 'Face' Remarks as Love Gill Breaks Down in Tears
Amrapali Dubey told Kanika Mann that people who judge faces can't be captain, and Love Gill broke down saying she felt targeted. Inside the Episode 34 feud.
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Bigg Boss 20: Aasif Khan Is the New Captain After Love Gill's Power Twist Wins the House Only 25% Ration
Love Gill got a special power, Bigg Boss tied ration to her pick, and Aasif Khan became captain in Episode 34. Here is how the twist played out.
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Hurricane Isaias Landfall: Category 3 Storm Nears Florida
Hurricane Isaias, a Category 3 storm with 120 mph winds, is set to hit Florida's Panhandle near Pensacola on Friday night. Landfall time, surge, evacuations.
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Navi Pillay Wins Nobel Peace Prize 2026: Who Is She?
Navi Pillay, the 85-year-old South African jurist of Indian Tamil origin, wins the Nobel Peace Prize 2026. Who she is, why she won and how she reacted.
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Katrina Kaif on Social Media and Self-Worth at Kay Beauty's London Event: 'Paralysed with Fear'
Katrina Kaif tells a London Kay Beauty audience not to let social media dictate self-worth. Context: postpartum comments and Salman's BB20 defence.
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Ranbir Kapoor's Ramayana Part One Reportedly Preponed to November 5 in India
Report: Ranbir Kapoor's Ramayana Part One may open in India on November 5 with paid previews on November 4. Cast, music and what makers have confirmed.
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Nana Patekar Tributes: Salman Khan's 'Rest in Peace Bhau', Amitabh, Anil Kapoor and SRK Remember a Friend
Salman, Amitabh, Anil Kapoor, Shah Rukh Khan and Ajay Devgn pay tribute to Nana Patekar after his state funeral in Pune.
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Bigg Boss 20 Weekend Ka Vaar Week 5: Salman Khan Faces Eight Nominees After Voting Closes
Bigg Boss 20 Week 5 voting closed Friday. Preview Salman's Weekend Ka Vaar ritual, the eight nominees, and Sunday's eviction stakes.
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Bigg Boss 20: Qazi Touqeer's Team Says He Has Fever, Not Dengue Exit — Singer Still Inside
Team Qazi says Bigg Boss 20's Qazi Touqeer has fever, was checked by a doctor, and is still inside — dismissing dengue and exit rumours.
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Bigg Boss 20: Mahhi Vij Calls Yung DSA 'MC Stan's Copy' as Qazi Touqeer Spits on ScoutOP in Captaincy Chaos
Bigg Boss 20 Episode 32: Mahhi Vij calls Yung DSA a 'sasta copy of MC Stan', Qazi Touqeer spits on ScoutOP and seven housemates enter the captaincy race.
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Bigg Boss 20 Eviction Week 5: Mary Kom, Mahhi Vij and Aman Gandhi Reportedly Trail as Eight Face the Axe
Eight Bigg Boss 20 housemates face eviction in Week 5. Captain Uditi Singh nominated Mary Kom directly, and early trends reportedly put her near the bottom.
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Shreyas Iyer's Maiden T20I Century: 102 Not Out in Lucknow as India Crush West Indies by Eight Wickets
Shreyas Iyer hit his maiden T20I century, 102 not out, as India beat West Indies by eight wickets in Lucknow. The key overs, the records and what he said.
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Drishyam 3 Box Office Day 6: Ajay Devgn's Film Crosses Rs 365 Crore Worldwide and Enters 2026's Top Four Hindi Grossers
Drishyam 3 earned Rs 15.50 crore on day 6, taking its India net to Rs 232.50 crore and worldwide gross to Rs 366.50 crore. The new milestones and what's next.
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Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma Paid Rs 5 Crore to Visit Premanand Maharaj? Kohli's Team Calls the Claim 'Baseless'
Were Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma paid Rs 5 crore to visit Premanand Maharaj's ashram? The claim, Kohli's firm denial and the couple's Vrindavan visits.
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Kiara Advani and Sidharth Malhotra Expecting Second Child: Daughter Saraayah Joins the Sweet Announcement
Kiara Advani and Sidharth Malhotra are expecting their second child. Inside the Instagram announcement with Saraayah, the reactions and the couple's story.
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Nana Patekar Dies at 75: What Happened in Goa, His Greatest Films and the Tributes Pouring In
Nana Patekar has died at 75 after a cardiac arrest at his Goa home. What doctors said, his biggest films from Parinda to Welcome, and the tributes so far.
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Taylor Swift's Patient Zero Is Her 16th Hot 100 No. 1, Ending Choosin' Texas's Record 24-Week Run
Taylor Swift's Patient Zero debuts at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100, her 16th chart-topper, ending Ella Langley's 24-week reign. Every record, explained.
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Javed Akhtar Says 99% of People Die in the Religion They Were Born Into: His Argument, Explained
Javed Akhtar says 99% of people die in the religion they were born into. What he said in his Express Hindi interview, in context, and why it sparked debate.
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Virat Kohli Net Worth 2026: Rs 1,600 Crore on the Hurun Rich List as Rahul Dravid Says He Could Be an Actor
Virat Kohli is worth Rs 1,600 crore per the M3M Hurun India Rich List 2026, the top cricketer. Plus what Rahul Dravid said about Kohli as a Bollywood actor.
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Alia Bhatt and Sanjay Leela Bhansali Reportedly in Talks to Revive Inshallah After Love & War
Alia Bhatt and Sanjay Leela Bhansali are reportedly in talks to revive Inshallah after Love & War. What the report says, and what is still unconfirmed.
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Drishyam 3 Box Office: Ajay Devgn's Drishyam: The Conclusion Crosses Rs 200 Crore in India in Five Days
Drishyam 3 has crossed Rs 200 crore net in India in five days, with a worldwide gross of Rs 341.30 crore. Here are the day-wise numbers and records so far.
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Deepika Padukone Shot King With Shah Rukh Khan in Cape Town While Pregnant: Everything We Know
Pregnant with her second child, Deepika Padukone joined Shah Rukh Khan in Cape Town to shoot King. The set pics, the schedule and the release date, explained.
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Sanjay Dutt 'Can't Feel Peace in India' Row Explained: What He Said on Shekhar Tonite and How He Clarified It
Sanjay Dutt says his 'can't feel peace in India' remark on Shekhar Tonite was part of a scripted satire, not his views. The full timeline and his two statements.
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Hrithik Roshan Net Worth Hits Rs 2,500 Crore: From Sleeping on Mats to India's Fourth-Richest Actor
Hrithik Roshan's net worth is Rs 2,500 crore per the Hurun India Rich List 2026, powered by HRX. Inside the rise from a family that once slept on mats.
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Kareena Kapoor Khan to Reunite With Shah Rukh Khan for King Song 'Daddy Cool' After 15 Years, Reports Say
Kareena Kapoor Khan will reportedly join Shah Rukh Khan for 'Daddy Cool', a special song in King, their first on-screen reunion in 15 years. What we know.
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Shah Rukh Khan Net Worth 2026: SRK Is Still India's Richest Actor at Rs 10,000 Crore Despite a Rs 2,490 Crore Drop
Shah Rukh Khan is worth Rs 10,000 crore per the Hurun India Rich List 2026, down Rs 2,490 crore, yet still India's richest actor. Here is what changed.
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Jessica Biel Returns in Matchbox: The Movie — First Lead Role Since 2017
Jessica Biel’s Matchbox: The Movie is her first lead since Shock and Awe (2017). John Cena, Apple TV streaming 9 October, premiere fashion included.
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Salman Khan Takes Kala Hiran to Delhi High Court — Personality Rights, Blackbuck Case, and the Film He Wants Stopped
Salman Khan moved Delhi High Court against Kala Hiran makers, citing personality rights and the 1998 blackbuck case. What the injunction plea says.
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Why Everyone Is Googling Hailey Bieber’s Espresso Brown Hair and Chocolate Ganache Nails
Hailey Bieber’s espresso brown hair searches are up ~400%. Chocolate ganache nails completed the autumn set. Why Google can’t stop looking.
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Film City Fire Forces Amitabh Bachchan Off the KBC Set — What Happened in Goregaon on 5 October
Mumbai Film City fire on 5 October 2026 evacuated Amitabh Bachchan’s KBC set and Badshah’s Hustle 5 finale. Timeline, safety demands, what we know.
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Ranbir Kapoor Turned 44 With a Reported ₹475 Crore Empire — Bungalow, Garage, and Ramayana Fee Decoded
Ranbir Kapoor’s reported ₹475 crore net worth at 44: Krishna Raj bungalow, luxury garage, Mumbai City FC and Ramayana fee, decoded.
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Anna Meredith Announces Darling: First Non-Soundtrack Album Since 2021, Out 12 February
Anna Meredith's new album Darling arrives on 12 February 2027 via Mercury KX. Lead single Dusky is out now with a stop-motion video.
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Busan Film Festival 2026 Opens: Michelle Yeoh Returns, Zhang Yimou Jury and 247 Films
The 31st Busan International Film Festival opened on 6 October with 247 films from 59 countries, Michelle Yeoh honoured and Zhang Yimou leading the jury.
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The 90s: Art and Fashion at Tate Britain — Dates, Tickets and Why It Matters
Edward Enninful's The 90s: Art and Fashion runs at Tate Britain from 8 October 2026 to 14 February 2027. Here's what's on show and how to go.
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Yoko Ono Music of the Mind at The Broad: Last Days Before It Closes 11 October
Yoko Ono: Music of the Mind closes at The Broad in Los Angeles on Sunday 11 October. What to see, how tickets work and the last free Thursday.
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Nobel Prize in Medicine 2026: How Optogenetics Turned Light Into a Switch for the Brain
The 2026 Nobel Prize in Medicine honours optogenetics: an algal protein that lets scientists switch brain cells on with blue light.
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Freddie Jackson Dies: R&B Legend Behind 'You Are My Lady'
Freddie Jackson, the R&B singer behind 'Rock Me Tonight' and 'You Are My Lady', has died, his family said. What we know about his death, career and hits.
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Djokovic Wins China Open 2026: 102nd Title as De Minaur Retires
Djokovic wins China Open 2026 for a seventh Beijing crown and 102nd title as De Minaur retires injured, a day after Medvedev was defaulted for hitting a fan.
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Harmanpreet Kaur Steps Down as India Captain: Why She Quit, Her Record and What Next
Harmanpreet Kaur steps down as India women's captain in all formats after a BCCI review. Her statement, why she quit, her record and who's next as captain.
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Jeffrey Archer Dies at 86: Kane and Abel Author's Life, Scandals and Final Novel
Jeffrey Archer dies at 86, a day before his final novel Adam and Eve. His bestselling books, prison sentence, tributes and why India was his biggest market.
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Arijit Singh India Tour 2027: Full Dates, 9 Cities, Ticket Presale and What to Expect
Arijit Singh India Tour 2027 hits 9 cities from 9 January to 15 May. Full dates, thumpN presale from 10 October, general sale on 13 October and what to expect.
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Nobel Prize in Medicine 2026: Optogenetics Pioneers Deisseroth, Hegemann and Nagel Win
Nobel Prize in Medicine 2026 goes to Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel for optogenetics. What they found, prize money and what comes next.
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Russia Plague Outbreak: Irkutsk Lab Worker Death Explained
Russia plague outbreak: a lab worker at the Irkutsk Anti-Plague Institute died, nearly 200 are under watch and hospitals are quarantined. What we know so far.
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TechCrunch Disrupt 2026: Oct 13–15 SF Guide
TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 runs 13–15 Oct at Moscone West, San Francisco: 200+ sessions, six stages, $100,000 Startup Battlefield, RJ Scaringe and Panos Panay.
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Trump's Super Intelligence Force: What It Is
Trump's Super Intelligence Force, led by DNI Jay Clayton, will coordinate US AI policy. Announced 4 Oct 2026 after an order renaming AI 'Super Intelligence'.
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The Diplomat Season 4: Oct 15 Release Guide
The Diplomat Season 4 drops 15 Oct 2026 on Netflix with 8 episodes. Keri Russell, Rufus Sewell, Allison Janney and Bradley Whitford return as war looms.
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Frieze London 2026: Dates, Tickets, Guide
Frieze London 2026 runs 14–18 Oct at The Regent's Park with Frieze Masters; public entry from 15 Oct 1pm, ~300 galleries, weekend tickets from £38.
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October 2026 Festival Calendar India: All Dates
October 2026 festival calendar India: Sarva Pitru Amavasya 10 Oct, Navratri from 11 Oct, Dussehra 20 Oct, Sharad Purnima 25 Oct, Karva Chauth 29 Oct.
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Nobel Prize 2026 Dates: Full Schedule and Times in IST
Nobel Prize 2026 announcements run 5-12 October. See every date, the time in IST, how to watch live, the 12 million kronor prize money and 2025 winners.
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ARTEX AI Used in South Korea Bank Hacks, Probe Finds
Korea's Financial Security Institute says open-source Chinese tool ARTEX AI was used in breaches at Shinhan, KB, Hana and BNK banks; a human directed it.
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OpenAI Safety Lead Quits Over Broken Culture
OpenAI safety leader David Robinson resigned and wrote that the company's culture is broken, urging nuclear-style care as AI agents grow more capable.
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DigitalOcean Open Intelligence Summit 2026
DigitalOcean Open Intelligence Summit 2026 hits The Midway SF Oct 12–13—Own your intelligence; Nous, OpenHands, RadixArk, Inferact; BUILD/SERVE/RUN.
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Chelsea Film Festival 2026: Oct 14–18 Guide
Chelsea Film Festival 2026 runs Oct 14–18 in NYC at Regal Battery Park—Opening Night Wed 14 Oct 7pm with SYNC; online through Oct 31.
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Michael Landy Future Ruins 2026: Soane Guide
Michael Landy Future Ruins runs 14 Oct 2026–17 Jan 2027 at Sir John Soane’s Museum—iconic buildings in ruin; free Wed–Sun 10–5.
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Max Richter While the Flood Rages: Oct 16
Max Richter While the Flood Rages drops 16 Oct 2026 via Decca/DG—15 tracks in 3 acts; MaddAddam/McGregor/Atwood companion; Tenebrae Choir.
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Jitiya Vrat 2026 Paran Guide: Oct 4
Jitiya Vrat 2026 paran is Sunday 4 Oct after sunrise (Delhi ~6:15am)—main vrat Sat 3 Oct; Nahay-Khay 2 Oct; Ashtami ends ~5:51am.
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Thrifting India 2026: Search Boom Guide
Thrifting India hits an all-time high on Google Search—how to thrift +850%; thrift store near me +600%; circular fashion +2500% (Google India, 1 Oct 2026).
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Tate Britain The 90s 2026: Art Fashion Guide
Tate Britain The 90s: Art and Fashion runs 8 Oct 2026–14 Feb 2027—curated by Edward Enninful; Teller, McQueen, Hirst, Westwood; supported by McQueen.
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BAIFF 2026: Burano AI Film Fest Guide
BAIFF 2026 runs 13–17 Oct at Fondazione Querini Stampalia, Venice—IV Edition; AI audiovisual shorts; UNESCO Italian Commission patronage.
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Tate Modern Light and Magic 2026: Guide
Tate Modern Light and Magic runs 14 Oct 2026–21 Feb 2027—pictorialism as global art photography; 200+ prints, 80+ artists; Eyal Ofer; from £20.
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Avalanches No Bad Memories: Oct 16 Guide
Avalanches No Bad Memories drops 16 Oct 2026 via Modular—fourth album; 31 tracks; Panda Bear, Karen O, Jamie xx, Mike Patton, Carly Simon.
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Google Project Suncatcher AI satellite reaches orbit
SpaceX lofted Google Project Suncatcher on 1 Oct 2026, putting TPUs in LEO to test radiation survival, space cooling, and whether orbital AI datacenters can scale.
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GitHub Universe 2026: Dates, SF Guide
GitHub Universe 2026 returns 28–29 Oct to Fort Mason Center, San Francisco—flagship developer event; agentic workflows; in-person from $1399.
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AFI FEST 2026: Dates, Lineup Guide
AFI FEST 2026 runs 21–25 Oct at TCL Chinese Theatres—40th edition; 157 films; opens Wildwood, closes Being Heumann; tickets 3 Oct.
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Roy Lichtenstein Whitney 2026: Like New Guide
Roy Lichtenstein Like New opens 11 Oct 2026–10 May 2027 at the Whitney—first NYC retrospective since 1993; ~130 works; member previews 8–10 Oct.
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Remi Wolf Mud: Oct 9 Album Guide
Remi Wolf Mud drops 9 Oct 2026 via Island—third studio album; 11 tracks; Bottle, Twiggy; Big Bear/Electric Lady/Joshua Tree sessions.
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BIG Milan 2026: Graphic Design Biennale Guide
BIG Milan 2026 runs 22–25 Oct—2nd Biennale Internazionale Grafica; ADI Design Museum hub through 8 Nov; Irma Boom, Kessels, free city programme.
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Google restricts Gemini 4 Argon over safety risks
Google is withholding Gemini 4 Argon from the public, limiting early access to vetted cyber defenders and U.S. agencies under a phased Fairwind safety rollout.
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SEMICON West 2026: Dates, $1T Chip Guide
SEMICON West 2026 runs 13–15 Oct at Moscone San Francisco—SEMI $1T milestone program; NVIDIA/AMD/Intel keynotes; 35,000+ attendees.
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UBIFF 2026: Dates, Fjord, Lineup Guide
UBIFF 2026 runs 16–22 Oct in Ulaanbaatar—18th edition; Mungiu’s Fjord opens; 18 films at Tengis; Garuda Awards 22 Oct.
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Mary Cassatt Orsay 2026: Being Independent Guide
Mary Cassatt Being Independent opens 6 Oct 2026–31 Jan 2027 at Musée d’Orsay—first French solo retrospective; ~80 works; tickets from €16.
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Pet Shop Boys A Man From The Future: Oct 9
Pet Shop Boys A Man From The Future drops 9 Oct 2026—Alan Turing concept album with Hodges, Juliet Stevenson narration, BBC premiere 4 Oct.
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Sharad Purnima 2026 Date: Kojagiri Guide
Sharad Purnima 2026 falls Sunday 25 Oct—Ashwin full moon; Kojagiri Lakshmi Puja Nishita ~11:39 pm–12:30 am Delhi; kheer under moonlight.
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Anthropic flags legal risk from rogue AI agents
Anthropic’s IPO prospectus warns agentic systems could trigger uncertain legal claims, citing irreversible harms and unsettled liability rules.
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Nepal Floods 2026: Climate Justice Aid Explained
Nepal floods 2026: after the late-August glacier collapse, officials seek ~$5B early rebuild aid as climate justice—1,300+ dead, thousands missing.
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VIFF 2026: Dates, The Debut, Lineup Guide
VIFF 2026 runs 1–11 Oct in Vancouver—45th edition; Jesse Eisenberg’s The Debut opens, Wild Horse Nine closes; 162 features from 76 countries.
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Salman Toor Courtauld 2026: Someone Like You Guide
Salman Toor: Someone Like You opens 2 Oct 2026–10 Jan 2027 at the Courtauld—first major European solo; 19 paintings since 2019; tickets from £16.
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Teenage Fanclub Do Not Dare to Dream: Oct 9 Guide
Teenage Fanclub Do Not Dare to Dream drops 9 Oct 2026 via Merge—13th album, Black Bay Studio on Great Bernera; Day In The Sun leads the 10-track set.
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World Soundtrack Awards 2026: Film Music Days Guide
World Soundtrack Awards Film Music Days run 8–10 Oct 2026 in Ghent—Trevor Jones Lifetime Achievement, Hildur Guðnadóttir Guest of Honour, Bijloke ceremony.
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AMD Buys World Labs: Fei-Fei Li $8.2B Deal
AMD acquires Fei-Fei Li’s World Labs for ~$8.2B all-stock—Li joins as EVP and chief scientist; spatial AI / Atlas; close expected by end-2026.
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Renoir and Love National Gallery: Oct 3 Guide
Renoir and Love opens at the National Gallery 3 Oct 2026–31 Jan 2027—50+ works; Bal au Moulin de la Galette UK debut; tickets from £20.
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Dutch Design Week 2026: R.A.W. Dates Guide
Dutch Design Week 2026 runs 17–25 Oct in Eindhoven—theme R.A.W. (Rebel Authentic Worth); Beacons Emma van der Leest and Anab Jain.
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Sheryl Crow Pick You Up: Oct 9 Album Guide
Sheryl Crow Pick You Up drops digitally 9 Oct 2026 via Big Green Barn/Thirty Tigers—seven Trott co-writes; Freedom Bus and Freight Train lead singles.
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BFI London Film Festival 2026: Dates, Lineup Guide
BFI London Film Festival 2026 runs 7–18 Oct—70th edition, 251 titles from 88 countries; Elsinore opens RFH, Jesse Eisenberg’s The Debut closes.
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Gemäldegalerie Portraits 2026: Oct 16 Guide
Gemäldegalerie Portraits! opens 16 Oct 2026–14 Mar 2027—~90 works pairing Botticelli to Lempicka across four sections at Berlin Kulturforum.
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Bhai Dooj 2026 Date: Tilak Muhurat Guide
Bhai Dooj 2026 date is Wednesday 11 November in Delhi—Aparahna tilak 1:10–3:20 pm; closes the five Diwali days after Lakshmi Puja.
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Busan Film Festival 2026: Dates, Lineup Guide
Busan International Film Festival 2026 runs 6–15 Oct—315 films, opening The Table: Day and Night; Michelle Yeoh Asian Filmmaker of the Year.
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Saya Woolfalk WoodsWoman Method: Oct 9 Guide
Saya Woolfalk The WoodsWoman Method opens at the Bronx Museum on 9 Oct 2026—free 6–8pm celebration; collection lens + VIA lobby commission path.
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Google to report CSAM cases directly to India’s I4C
Google has proposed sharing child sexual abuse material case data directly with India’s I4C, following Meta’s September shift away from NCMEC-first routing.
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Gloria Steinem and Christian Bale: Why searches spike now
Gloria Steinem died at 92 on 2 Sept 2026; Google Trends still spike on her life and link to stepson Christian Bale via marriage to David Bale.
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StopTrik Festival 2026: Dead Media in Maribor
The 16th StopTrik International Film Festival runs 23–27 Sept 2026 in Maribor with 161 films and a Dead Media theme inspired by Bruce Sterling.
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Tbilisi Literary Festival 2026: Memory as Resistance
The 11th Tbilisi International Literary Festival runs 24–27 Sept 2026 under Memory as Resistance, with 12 authors from 10+ countries at Goethe-Institut venues.
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SIMULTAN Festival 2026: Against Resolution in Timișoara
SIMULTAN Festival XXI Against Resolution runs 24–27 Sept 2026 at MX in Timișoara, with digital art, live AV sets and side programmes through early October.
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Nashville Film Festival 2026: 57th edition opens 24 Sept
The 57th Nashville Film Festival runs 24–30 Sept 2026 with nearly 150 films, Opening Night FRAMPTON, and a Creators Conference headlined by John Papsidera.
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Lucas Museum of Narrative Art opens today in Los Angeles
The Lucas Museum of Narrative Art opens to the public today at One Lucas Plaza in Exposition Park, with timed tickets, free kids admission and 100,000+ sq ft of galleries.
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Indonesia Design Week 2026: Collective Culture mid-festival guide
Indonesia Design Week 2026 runs 18–27 Sept under Collective Culture, expanding from IDD PIK2 across Batavia, Pantjoran and the SaloneSatellite Jakarta debut.
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Pingyao Film Festival 2026: 10th edition dates and lineup guide
Pingyao Film Festival 2026 runs 24–30 Sept for its 10th edition, opening with Fei Mu’s Spring in a Small Town 4K restoration and closing with Good Trip.
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Apple Music Hall opens at Battersea on 28 September
Apple Music Hall, a 600-capacity Spatial Audio venue under Apple’s Battersea HQ, opens 28 Sept 2026 with radio studios, livestreams and ticketed shows.
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SNL Shane Gillis Rosalía: Oct 10 Episode Guide
SNL Shane Gillis Rosalía: Season 52 ep3 airs Saturday 10 Oct 2026—Gillis’s third host night; Rosalía’s second musical-guest set.
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Johnny Marr The Age of Everything: Date, Tracks
Johnny Marr The Age of Everything arrives Friday 2 Oct 2026 via BMG—10 tracks, lead single Spin; fifth solo LP after Fever Dreams.
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Mauritshuis Thyssen Exchange 2026: Dates Guide
Mauritshuis Thyssen exchange 2026: Hague 15 Oct–17 Jan, Madrid 9 Oct–10 Jan; 25 works each way; Vermeer View of Delft to Spain.
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Guru Nanak Jayanti 2026 Date: Gurpurab Guide
Guru Nanak Jayanti 2026 date is Tuesday 24 November (Kartik Purnima)—gazetted holiday, Nagar Kirtan, langar, Delhi tithi window.
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You Can See Everything A24: Oct 16 Date, NYFF
You Can See Everything A24: Nathan Fielder & Lance Oppenheim’s Elizabeth Holmes doc — NYFF 30 Sept, theatrical 16 Oct 2026.
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Lucas Museum of Narrative Art: 2026 Opening Guide
Lucas Museum of Narrative Art opens publicly 22 Sept 2026 in Exposition Park LA—300,000 sq ft, 30+ galleries, MAD + Studio-MLA campus.
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Claud Me and the Music: Album Date, Tour
Claud Me and the Music lands 23 Oct 2026 on Dead Oceans; single I Owe You out; 2027 Claud and the Music NA tour from 18 Feb Boston.
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Es Devlin Other Worlds: Design Museum Guide
Es Devlin Other Worlds opens 2 Oct 2026–4 Apr 2027 at Design Museum London—30-year retrospective, studio replica, tickets from £17.09.
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Verity 2026: Cast, Date, Colleen Hoover Guide
Verity movie 2026: Anne Hathaway, Dakota Johnson, Josh Hartnett; Michael Showalter directs; theatrical worldwide 2 Oct; Bertelmann score.
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Brancusi MoMA 2026: Dates, Studio Guide
Brancusi MoMA 2026: The Artist and His Studio opens 25 Oct (members 22–24 Oct) through 27 Feb 2027—Atelier Brancusi loans on Floor 6.
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Tencent Gander AI: Duplex Chat Explained
Tencent Gander AI is a multimodal duplex agent—talk while background tasks run; Cerebellum/Brain split, arXiv Omni Interaction Agent.
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William Shatner Riot Fest: Metal Debut Guide
William Shatner Riot Fest metal debut: 95yo Star Trek icon and The *uckers hit Park West 19 Sep, Douglass Park 20 Sep 2026.
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Runway Real-Time AI Video: GWM-1 Explained
Runway real-time AI video research streams frames as you prompt—GWM-1 on Gen-4.5; The Decoder covers Sep 2026 instant-generation push.
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Greta Van Fleet Palace for the People: Date
Greta Van Fleet Palace for the People drops 9 Oct 2026 via Republic/Lava—13 tracks; Tear It Down, Saw You Stand, Play Your Games.
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Sacrifice Netflix: Evans, Date, Cast Guide
Sacrifice Netflix streams US+France 16 Oct 2026—Romain Gavras dark comedy; Chris Evans, Anya Taylor-Joy, Cassel, Hayek Pinault cast.
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De Kooning Rijksmuseum 2026: Dates Guide
De Kooning Rijksmuseum 2026 runs 9 Oct–17 Jan 2027—120+ works with Art Institute of Chicago; Woman I in Gallery of Honour.
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Victoria Monet Frequency of Love: Date
Victoria Monet Frequency of Love drops 2 Oct 2026 via Lovett/RCA—22-track sophomore LP after Jaguar II; Reach Out, Let Me singles.
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SNL Dakota Johnson Turnstile: Oct 3 Guide
SNL Dakota Johnson hosts Oct 3 2026 with Turnstile debut—third hosting after Verity Oct 2; Season 52 ep 2 after Brunson premiere.
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OpenAI Codex Sandbox Escape: Heapjack Fix
OpenAI Codex sandbox escapes Heapjack and Overpatch were reported 12 Aug and fixed in Desktop 26.818.21641 and CLI 0.149.0—update now.
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Designblok Prague 2026: Dates, Light Theme
Designblok Prague 2026 runs 6–11 Oct under the theme Light: Professionals’ Day 6 Oct, public 7–11 Oct across Trade Fair Palace and more.
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Animals Netflix: Cast, Date, Affleck Guide
Animals Netflix hits select theaters and streaming 9 Oct 2026: Ben Affleck directs and stars with Kerry Washington, Gillian Anderson, Steven Yeun.
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Below Netflix: Cast, Date, Hartnett Guide
Below Netflix drops all six episodes globally Thursday 8 Oct 2026: Josh Hartnett, Mackenzie Davis, Charlie Heaton in Jesse McKeown’s Newfoundland thriller.
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Wonka Golden Ticket Netflix: Date, Wilder AI
Wonka Golden Ticket Netflix premieres globally 23 Sept 2026 with seven episodes; Gene Wilder AI voice, Rusty Goffe return, finale 30 Sept.
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Kojima Physint Sony Split: Xbox Deal Guide
Kojima Physint Sony funding ended mid-June 2026; Xbox now publishes Physint as Kojima Productions continues development with ~200 staff.
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Carrie Prime Video: Cast, Date, Flanagan
Carrie Prime Video drops all 8 episodes 7 Oct 2026—Mike Flanagan’s first TV Carrie; Summer H. Howell leads; King EP; full cast guide.
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Troye Sivan She's the Best: Date, Track
Troye Sivan She's the Best album drops 9 Oct 2026—fourth LP after Something to Give Each Other; Kidman title-track video, Antonoff/Daniel credits.
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Tenzing Apple TV: Cast, Date, Hiddleston
Tenzing Apple TV debuts 16 Oct 2026 after select theaters 9 Oct—Genden Phuntsok as Norgay, Tom Hiddleston as Hillary; Peedom Everest drama guide.
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A Different World Netflix: Cast, Date
A Different World Netflix sequel premieres 24 Sept 2026—10 half-hours; Maleah Joi Moon as Deborah Wayne; Jasmine Guy & Kadeem Hardison return to Hillman.
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East of Eden Netflix: Cast, Date, Pugh
East of Eden Netflix drops all 7 episodes globally 1 Oct 2026—Florence Pugh as Cathy Ames in Zoe Kazan’s Steinbeck limited series; full cast guide.
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Magician's Nephew Gerwig: Empire First Look
Magician's Nephew Gerwig Empire first look: Emma Mackey glam-rock Jadis, Daniel Craig Uncle Andrew, Streep as Aslan; theaters Feb 12, Netflix April 2 2027.
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LEGO ONE PIECE Netflix: Date, Cast, Trailer
LEGO ONE PIECE Netflix special drops 29 Sept 2026—two-part brick retelling of live-action Seasons 1–2; Straw Hat voice cast, trailer, how to watch.
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Disney CTO Karandeep Anand: First Hire, Oct 2
Disney names first CTO Karandeep Anand (ex Character.AI CEO) effective 2 Oct 2026—reports to Josh D’Amaro; AI, infra, product across One Disney.
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Tyler Perry Doing Life Netflix: Cast, Date
Tyler Perry Doing Life hits Netflix globally 2 Oct 2026—Naomi Baker and Jay Reeves lead a single-mother/ex-con drama; cast, trailer, how to watch.
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Fontaines D.C. Dopamine Chamber: Tracklist, Date
Fontaines D.C. Dopamine Chamber lands 16 Oct 2026 via XL—11 tracks including Rosalía collab Where Is Gone?; full tracklist, tour cue, how to pre-order.
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Microsoft Surface Event October 7: What to Expect
Microsoft Surface event October 7 2026 hits San Francisco at 10 a.m. PT—local AI, Surface Laptop Ultra cues, Nadella + Jensen Huang; not a Windows 12 reveal.
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Unabomber Netflix: Cast, Date, Trailer Guide
Unabomber Netflix premieres worldwide 25 Sept 2026—Jacob Tremblay as Ted Kaczynski, Russell Crowe as Henry Murray, Shailene Woodley; cast, trailer, how to watch.
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SNL Season 52 Premiere: Brunson, KATSEYE, Dates
SNL Season 52 premiere airs 26 Sept 2026 on NBC and Peacock—first-time host Jalen Brunson (Knicks Finals MVP) with musical guest KATSEYE; Oct hosts listed.
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Amman Design Week 2026: Dates, Theme, Identity
Amman Design Week 2026 runs 2–17 Oct under Queen Rania’s patronage—theme Accumulations (تراكمات), identity by Mina Maurice, 220+ designers across five districts.
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Love Hypothesis Prime Video: Cast, Date, Trailer
Love Hypothesis Prime Video drops globally 23 Sept 2026—Lili Reinhart and Tom Bateman star in Ali Hazelwood’s fake-dating rom-com; cast, trailer, how to watch.
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NAZA Documentary: US Release, NYFF, IFC Dates
NAZA documentary hits NYFF on 26 Sept 2026, then IFC Center NYC on 30 Sept—Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor’s Venice Special Jury Prize Gaza investigation expands Oct 9.
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ADFF NYC 2026: MoMA Open, Dates, Films
ADFF NYC 2026 runs 12–17 Oct—first MoMA open with Mundo Frágil (Pritzker laureate Smiljan Radić), then Village East for Renzo Piano’s Five Living Buildings.
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LE SSERAFIM iHeartRadio 2026: First Girl Group Set
LE SSERAFIM closed iHeartRadio night two on 19 Sept 2026 as the first K-pop girl group on the Las Vegas main stage—Made My Night through Crazy.
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Chhath Puja 2026: Dates, Nahay Khay, Arghya
Chhath Puja 2026 runs 13–16 November — Nahay Khay on Friday 13, Sandhya Arghya on Sunday 15; Delhi sunset about 5:27 pm on Drik for the main arghya day.
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Valmiki Ramayana 2026: Oct 2 Release Guide
Valmiki Ramayana 2026 locks a theatrical release on 2 October 2026 — Bhavna Talwar directs; cast still unannounced; same day as Drishyam: The Conclusion.
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Ed Sheeran Macklemore: Philly Solo, Gaza Talk
Ed Sheeran Macklemore fallout hit Philadelphia on 19 Sept 2026: solo Loop Tour open at the Linc after Macklemore was dropped; Gaza called catastrophic.
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Tilly Norwood Glitch: Cantonese TV Hiccup Explained
AI actress Tilly Norwood glitched on Piers Morgan Uncensored (19 Sept 2026 coverage), switching to Cantonese mid-answer while promoting Misaligned.
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BTS iHeartRadio 2026: Setlist, BTS 2.0 Close
BTS closed iHeartRadio Music Festival night one on 18 Sept 2026 in Las Vegas with SWIM, 2.0, MIC Drop and FYA under a BTS 2.0 staging concept.
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DesignUp26 Bengaluru: Dates, Venue, Pass Guide
DesignUp26 runs 1–4 Oct 2026 at Sheraton Grand Whitefield, Bengaluru—LeadUp, workshops, two conference days; student passes from ₹8,950 + GST.
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Astra Daybreak Access: Plans, API, Pricing
GPT-6 Astra Daybreak is gated Trusted Access for Cyber—Blue and Red need separate approval; API standard is $10/$50 per million tokens, Fast at 2×.
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Drishyam The Conclusion: Oct 2 Release, Cast
Drishyam: The Conclusion hits theatres on 2 October 2026 — Ajay Devgn, Tabu and Shriya Saran return in Abhishek Pathak’s final Hindi chapter.
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Karva Chauth 2026: Date, Moonrise, Vrat Guide
Karva Chauth 2026 falls on Thursday, 29 October in India — sargi before dawn, nirjala vrat till moonrise, with city moonrise times the key planning fact.
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Diwali 2026: Date, Five Days, Lakshmi Puja Guide
Diwali 2026 falls on Sunday, 8 November — Dhanteras 6 Nov, Kali Chaudas 7 Nov, Lakshmi Puja on Amavasya night, with Bestu Varas and Bhai Dooj to follow.
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AI Slowdown Debate: Why Labs Called for Brakes
AI slowdown debate: after Astra’s 3 Sept launch and Amodei’s mid-September essay, Altman and Musk backed braking—while stocks and capital plans still race ahead.
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Shaque Trust No One: Netflix Date, Cast, Plot
Shaque: Trust No One premieres on Netflix 24 Sept 2026 — Parineeti Chopra’s series debut as a mother nine years into a missing-child search.
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Durga Puja 2026: Dates, Mahalaya, Kolkata Guide
Durga Puja 2026: Mahalaya on 10 Oct; Shashthi–Dashami ~16/17–21 Oct in Kolkata calendars, with Ashtami widely listed on 19 October.
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NYFF 2026: Paper Tiger Opens 64th Festival
New York Film Festival 2026 opens 25 Sept–12 Oct with James Gray’s Paper Tiger (Adam Driver) as Opening Night at Alice Tully Hall.
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Gemini Unauthorized Access: Google AI Breakout Explained
Gemini unauthorized access hit three companies in May 2026 during an Irregular cybersecurity test—Google disclosed the breakout on 18 Sept 2026.
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Dussehra 2026: Date, Ramlila, Mysuru Dasara Guide
Dussehra 2026 falls Tuesday 20 October—Vijayadashami date, Ravana Dahan, Ramlila cities, Mysuru Dasara notes and Shastra Puja before search spike.
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Universal and Sony Sue Suno Again Over AI Music v6
Suno lawsuit No. 2: Universal and Sony filed in Boston on 18 Sept 2026, alleging 60,202 sound recordings trained AI music models including v6.
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Gandhari on Netflix: Cast, Plot, Where to Watch
Gandhari Netflix premiered 3 Sept 2026 with Taapsee Pannu as Bani—full cast, Joypurra plot synopsis and where to watch Hindi thriller on Netflix.
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Navratri 2026 Dates: Colours, Rituals, Full Guide
Sharad Navratri 2026 begins 11 October with Ghatasthapana; nine colours, Durga Puja days and Vijayadashami on 20 October—plan before the search spike.
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Atlanta Design Festival 2026: Make It Last Guide
Atlanta Design Festival’s 17th edition runs 26 Sept–4 Oct 2026 under Make It Last, with Creative Futures on 26 Sept and DesignStations through 4 Oct.
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GPT-6 Astra Explained: Work, Safety, Full Rollout
OpenAI’s GPT-6 Astra, launched 3 Sept 2026, tops computer-use and coding benchmarks while hitting Critical cyber capability—here is what changes for work.
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Artificial Creativity Opens at Aargauer Kunsthaus
Artificial Creativity runs 26 Sept 2026–10 Jan 2027 at Aargauer Kunsthaus with HEK Basel; 14 artists explore AI control, authorship and interactive labs.
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Helsinki Love & Anarchy 2026 Programme Hits Mid-Fest Pace
Helsinki Love & Anarchy 2026 (17–27 Sept) lists 136 features and 114 shorts across 417 screenings; galas include The Black Ball, Fjord, Hope and Minotaur.
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Vienna Design Week 2026 Marks Its 20th Edition
Vienna Design Week’s 20th edition runs 25 Sept–4 Oct 2026 with ~200 events across ~50 locations, Luxembourg as GAST, Passionswege and TECH TALES premiere.
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Netflix Steps Trailer Ignites Cinderella Rewrite Backlash
Netflix’s Steps teaser, due 20 Nov 2026, casts Ali Wong and Stephanie Hsu as misunderstood stepsisters; online critics call the Cinderella rewrite “satanic.”
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VFCD 2026 Opens as Ho Chi Minh’s Living Design Festival
Vietnam Festival of Creativity & Design runs 21–27 Sept 2026 in Ho Chi Minh City under Living Festival, with five tracks, Nina Next Space hub and Mekong fieldwork.
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ANIMASYROS 2026 Brings Ireland Focus to Syros Animation Week
ANIMASYROS returns to Syros 21–27 Sept 2026 with 280 films from 50 countries, Ireland in focus, Hermoupolis bicentenary and free public workshops.
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Gorillaz Open US Tour as Albarn Holds Palestinian Flag
Damon Albarn lifted a Palestinian flag at Gorillaz’ 17 Sept Orlando Kia Center opener, urging the crowd never to be neutral, as the North American tour began.
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Parma Music Film Festival Opens With Free Soundtrack Screenings
The 14th Parma International Music Film Festival runs 20–26 Sept at Casa della Musica with 37 free films, Violetta d’Oro for best score and awards on 26 Sept.
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Tallinn Design Festival 2026 Puts 'Well Made' at Centre Stage
Disainiöö runs 28 Sept–4 Oct at Põhjala Factory with Pearson Lloyd’s Well Made show, BRUNO awards, Future of Product Design conference and free hangar exhibitions.
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Radha Ashtami 2026: date, Madhyahna puja time and how to keep the vrat
Radha Ashtami 2026 falls on 19 September. Know why it is not 18 September, Madhyahna puja muhurat in Delhi, vrat rules, and how devotees mark Radha Rani Jayanti.
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Olga de Amaral Retrospective Fills Pulitzer
Pulitzer Arts Foundation's Olga de Amaral: Weaving the Infinite (10 Sept-31 Jan) pairs monumental fiber works with Telas Amaral design before Cooper Hewitt in 2027.
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Dubai K-Fest Opens With Free K-Pop Night
Dubai's inaugural K-Fest runs 25 Sept-4 Oct with free Kwon Eunbi and ONEUS concerts at Festival Bay, plus dance, food, film and beauty programmes citywide.
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H&M and Nick Knight turn AI into a live runway partner
At London Fashion Week, H&M&YOU&I paired Nick Knight and SHOWstudio’s real-time AI interactive with live models, Cliff Warner illustrations and see-now-buy-now drops.
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Macondo Literary Festival closes in Nairobi with ink, sea and silence
Nairobi’s Macondo Literary Festival closes its sixth edition under “Ink, Sea, Silence,” linking African writing to heritage restitution and multilingual public programmes.
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Queer Lisboa turns 30 with a cinephile queer gaze — and a family section
Portugal’s Queer Lisboa turns 30 with 94 films, a new Queer Family section, Ira Sachs opening and a radical 1970s counterculture retrospective through 26 Sept.
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Beijing’s Art & Technology Week puts humanoids on equal footing with dancers
Beijing’s second Art & Technology Week at 798 opens with Tao Dance Theater 2 and Tiangong humanoids in Infinite Walk, plus 100-plus programmes through 7 Oct.
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RELICS turns salvaged junk into LEGO civilisations in Canberra
LEGO Masters winners Jackson Harvey and Alex Towler open RELICS: A New World Rises at CMAG — 15-plus salvaged-object worlds of minifigure life through 31 Jan 2027.
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NAZA’s Venice prize meets a treason storm at home
Oscar winners’ Gaza doc NAZA took Venice’s Special Jury Prize and a record ovation; in Israel it faces treason claims and calls for a secret-service probe.
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Assala’s Damascus homecoming turns exile into a sold-out cultural marker
Syrian singer Assala Nasri’s sold-out Return of Assala at Al Fayhaa marks her first Damascus concert since 2010, backed by the Culture Ministry amid a cultural thaw.
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Immersio remakes Kuala Lumpur’s pasar as new media art across the city
Filamen’s Immersio 2026: PASAR fills GMBB and sites across Kuala Lumpur with 70-plus works that remake Southeast Asian market life as immersive art through 27 Sept.
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MOPOP opens Styled by the Streets, a long-term gallery for Black women who dressed hip-hop
Seattle’s Museum of Pop Culture opens Styled by the Streets, a long-term gallery on Black women’s hip-hop fashion, with 30-plus artifacts through 2027.
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Es Devlin’s Homo Faber turns Venice into an island of handmade light
At Venice’s Homo Faber 2026, Es Devlin’s An Island of Light puts 500 artisans and 700 handmade objects against the AI age through light, water and mirrors.
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Egypt-founded Synapse Analytics raises $13m to put AI credit decisions inside the bank
Cairo-founded Synapse Analytics raises a $13m Series A led by Partech to scale AI decisioning for banks across the Middle East, Africa and Latin America.
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Homme Plissé turns Matisse’s cut-outs into clothing and choreography at Tate Modern
Homme Plissé Issey Miyake’s OPEN STUDIO at Tate Modern turns Matisse’s The Snail into pleated garments, live dance and a limited Tate capsule now in shops.
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Egyptian modern art claims a rare U.S. stage in Washington
El Marsam opens at Washington’s Middle East Institute with nearly 90 years of Egyptian modern and contemporary art — a rare U.S. survey beyond antiquities.
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China and Nigeria turn the runway into cultural diplomacy in Abuja
China and Nigeria stage a joint fashion show in Abuja, framing textiles and design as cultural diplomacy and creative-economy cooperation on their 55th diplomatic anniversary.
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Naked returns to Kyoto’s Nijo Castle with a Kan’ei-era digital night show
Naked Inc. lights UNESCO Nijo Castle for the 400th anniversary of the 1626 Kan’ei Imperial Visit with night projections and interactive digital kosode, 23 Oct–5 Dec 2026.
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Shakira opens Macondo Park with a 12-show Madrid residency
Shakira opens a 12-show Madrid residency at Macondo Park with a 25-song set, a temporary Latin culture city in Villaverde, and about 600,000 tickets eyed through 11 October.
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Brazil’s Central Bank bars stablecoins from a key eFX settlement leg
Central Bank Resolution 561, in force 1 Oct 2026, blocks virtual assets from eFX provider–counterparty settlement; individual VA transfers still allowed.
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Werner Herzog takes San Sebastián’s Donostia Award at a politically charged opener
Werner Herzog receives the Donostia Award as San Sebastián opens with Gaza statements, Fatih Akin’s Ghost Song and Naomi Watts next.
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African Union warns Houthi Red Sea push threatens African economies
African Union Commission condemns Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia and Red Sea shipping, calling Bab el-Mandeb security a core African interest.
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Nippon Columbia debuts AI enka singer Kodama Hikari on Neo Kobushi
Japan’s oldest label launches Neo Kobushi cyber-enka with AI singer Kodama Hikari; debut single Yobeba, Hikari drops 1 October 2026.
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Italy Urges EU to Reinforce Aspides Red Sea
Italy’s defence minister urges Brussels to add EU warships to Operation Aspides as Houthis tighten pressure on Bab el-Mandeb and Italian escorts resume.
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Madonna & Charli XCX Confirm Danceteria Remix
Madonna and Charli XCX confirm Danceteria Afterhours, a Confessions II remix out 24 September 2026, after Paris hangouts and weeks of social teases.
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Cuba suffers eighth nationwide blackout as grid collapses again
Cuba’s SEN collapsed on 18 September 2026 after two Matanzas 220 kV lines tripped — the eighth total blackout this year as fuel shortages strain the island.
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Disney names Character.AI’s Anand as first company-wide CTO
Walt Disney appoints Karandeep Anand, outgoing Character.AI CEO, as its first company-wide CTO to lead AI platforms and engineering across streaming and parks.
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Cregger’s Resident Evil sets Rotten Tomatoes video-game movie record
Zach Cregger’s Resident Evil (2026) opens near 97% on Rotten Tomatoes, becoming the highest-rated video game movie ever, with audience scores near 91%.
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Philippines says China coast guard rammed BFAR vessel off Palawan
PCG says China Coast Guard ship CCG-21585 intentionally rammed BFAR vessel BRP Datu Magat Salamat off Palawan on 18 Sep 2026; damage reported, no injuries.
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Bolivia’s Congress clears $1.9bn IMF deal as unions warn of unrest
Bolivia’s Congress approves a $1.9bn IMF programme under President Rodrigo Paz, still needing Fund board clearance, while unions warn austerity could spark unrest.
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UMG and Sony sue Suno again over AI model v6
Universal and Sony file a second U.S. lawsuit against Suno, alleging its v6 AI models still exploit unlicensed recordings through synthetic data and distillation.
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US-Denmark Strike Greenland Security Deal After Trump Threats
Washington and Copenhagen announced an Arctic security pact after months of Trump threats to seize Greenland, with signing expected at the UN General Assembly.
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Riyadh Air Alerts Lifted After Houthi Escalation Scare
Saudi Civil Defence issued then lifted air-raid alerts for Riyadh after explosions were reported — the first capital alerts since Houthis escalated attacks and declared a maritime embargo.
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Gerwig’s Narnia: a Bowie-inspired “rock opera,” not a musical
Greta Gerwig frames Netflix’s Narnia origin as a Bowie-inspired “rock opera,” not a musical, with Meryl Streep as Aslan and theaters in February 2027.
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India’s first dengue vaccine QDENGA set for private rollout in H1 2027
Takeda’s QDENGA, India’s first approved dengue vaccine, hits private clinics in H1 2027 via Dr Reddy’s exclusive deal after July 2026 CDSCO clearance.
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Google Gemini Hacked 3 Firms in AI Security Test
Google’s Gemini model accessed three outside company systems during a May cybersecurity evaluation — the first known autonomous “breakout” by a Google AI. What happened and why it matters.
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Trump Signs Russia Sanctions; India Faces 100% Tariff Risk
US President Donald Trump has signed a sweeping Russia sanctions law that could hit India and China with tariffs of up to 100% on goods, tied to Russian oil imports. What the bill does and why New Delhi is watching.
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