6. Hope gloom of pandemic, economic distress end this Diwali: Sonia Gandhi
Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Saturday wished fellow citizens on the occasion of Diwali and hoped that the festival of lights would end the gloom of pandemic, darkness of economic recession and distress.
7. Ubisoft says all employees safe after reported hostage situation in Montreal
All Ubisoft employees have been safely evacuated after police responded to a reported hostage situation at the video game giant's Montreal office, company spokesperson Heather Steele told media.
8. Iota threatens second tropical hit for Nicaragua, Honduras
Tropical Storm Iota was brewing in the Caribbean Sea early Saturday, threatening a second tropical strike for Nicaragua and Honduras, countries recently ransacked by a Category 4 Hurricane Eta.
9. Virat Kohli leads Diwali wishes and urges fans for cracker free festival
India skipper Virat Kohli on Friday extended wishes on the occasion of Diwali and urged countrymen to celebrate the festival of light without crackers. Kohli is currently in Sydney with the Indian team to play limited-overs series against Australia. Earlier this week, the BCCI announced that Kohli will be missing three Test matches in the upcoming series against Australia.
10. Beyond the rosy spectacle of Indian Super League
Kolkata: In a week’s time, the much-awaited Indian Super League will start in Goa from November 20 amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Unlike the previous six seasons, this time India's top division football league starts anew. For the first time, century-old Kolkata giants Mohun Bagan and East Bengal will be seen locking horns with ISL hotshots.
