Former One Direction star Liam Payne had traces of "pink cocaine" and other drugs in his system when he tragically fell from a hotel balcony in Buenos Aires, according to an Argentine official. The initial toxicology report revealed a mix of ketamine, MDMA, methamphetamine, and cocaine. Payne, 31, died from injuries sustained in a three-story fall at the CasaSur Hotel. Authorities found drug paraphernalia in his room, and two hotel staff members are being investigated for allegedly supplying drugs. Payne's body is expected to be repatriated to England next week.

Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli attended Krishna Das's kirtan in Mumbai on October 20. Photos and videos show the couple enjoying the spiritual event at Nesco. Anushka was seen clapping, and both had smiles on their faces. The event organizers shared pictures, saying the couple’s presence added to the collective devotion. This isn’t the first time the two have attended Krishna Das’s kirtan; they were also spotted at one in London earlier this year. Anushka is currently on a break from acting, while Virat recently played in a Test match against New Zealand in Bengaluru.

Adar Poonawalla has acquired a 50% stake in Karan Johar's Dharma Productions and Dharmatic Entertainment for ₹1,000 crore. Poonawalla's Serene Entertainment will join Johar, who remains the Executive Chairman. Both will work together to guide the company's future. Poonawalla expressed excitement, stating he looks forward to partnering with Johar and growing Dharma. Johar emphasized the blend of storytelling and business strategy in this partnership, aiming to enhance Dharma's legacy. Founded in 1976 by Yash Johar, Dharma Productions has created iconic films like Kuch Kuch Hota Hai and Brahmastra: Part One – Shiva.

Liam Payne's sister, Ruth Gibbins, shared an emotional tribute on social media after the singer's tragic death at 31 from a fall in Argentina. In her heartfelt message, Ruth expressed disbelief, recalling Liam as her "best friend" who brought joy and laughter. She lamented, "I'm sorry I couldn't save you," and highlighted his talent and struggles for recognition. Former partner Cheryl also honored Payne, emphasizing his roles beyond fame, including being a father to their son, Bear. Cheryl criticized negative reports about Payne, wishing to protect Bear from the painful reality of his father's death.

Liam Payne's father, Geoff Payne, visited the Casa Sur hotel in Buenos Aires, where fans gathered to pay tribute following the singer’s tragic death. Payne, 31, died after falling from a hotel balcony. His ex-partner Cheryl expressed her grief on Instagram, highlighting the impact on their son, Bear. Cheryl criticized media coverage of the incident, urging respect for Payne’s memory. Payne's girlfriend, Kate Cassidy, and former X Factor mentor Simon Cowell also shared emotional tributes, reflecting on Payne’s life and career. Fans in Liverpool and Wolverhampton held vigils to honor the late singer.

Cheryl Cole paid tribute to her late ex-partner, Liam Payne, following his death, emphasizing the need for sensitivity in media coverage. Cole, who was in a relationship with Payne from 2016 to 2018 and shares a son named Bear with him, expressed her deep sorrow in a statement. She reminded the public that Payne was not just a celebrity but also a father, son, brother, and friend. Cole shared a photo of Payne with their son, urging everyone to remember the personal loss experienced by Bear, who now has to cope with the reality of losing his father at a young age.

Niall Horan has expressed his devastation over the death of his former One Direction bandmate, Liam Payne, following a tragic accident. Payne suffered "extremely serious injuries" after falling in the courtyard of the CasaSur Hotel in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Reports indicate that he was in the city to attend Horan's concert earlier this month. In an emotional Instagram statement, Horan reflected on their recent meeting, saying, "I feel so fortunate that I got to see him recently." He added that he did not know their farewell would be permanent, calling the news "heartbreaking."

Somy Ali, ex-girlfriend of Bollywood star Salman Khan, has reached out to gangster Lawrence Bishnoi for a Zoom call, generating media attention. On October 17, 2024, Ali posted a direct message on Instagram requesting Bishnoi’s phone number to discuss certain matters. Bishnoi is currently incarcerated at Sabarmati Central Jail. The interaction is notable given the context of ongoing threats against Salman Khan from Bishnoi's gang. Ali and Khan dated in the 1990s, and this unexpected communication has raised questions about her intentions and its potential impact on the situation involving Khan.

Salman Khan began filming for Bigg Boss 18 on Friday amid security threats. He arrived at the set late Thursday night with enhanced security measures in place. The 58-year-old actor is set to film the Weekend Ka Vaar episodes. Sources indicate that he is being guarded by 60 security personnel and has been staying at a designated chalet within the filming compound to ensure his safety. Strict protocols have been implemented, requiring that no one leaves the set until filming is completed. The increased security highlights the serious nature of the threats directed at Khan.

Liam Payne’s former One Direction bandmates, Louis Tomlinson, Zayn Malik, Niall Horan, and Harry Styles, expressed their devastation over his passing in a joint statement, saying there will be more to say in time. Payne, 31, died after falling from the third floor of a hotel in Argentina, according to police. Payne gained fame with One Direction on The X Factor in 2010. His family described him as a “kind, funny, and brave soul” in their tribute. Payne’s sudden death has left fans and fellow musicians mourning as investigations continue.