Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Ranbir Kapoor
Pictured: Aishwarya Rai Bachchan at Jazbaa promotions; Ranbir Kapoor spotted at Mehboob Studio, Mumbai.Varinder Chawla

Here are a few stories from International Business Times India to start your day with:

1. PM Modi celebrates Diwali with soldiers near China border

Prime Minister Narendra Modi celebrated Diwali with soldiers in a remote and strategic area in Himachal Pradesh, adjoining the Chinese border. Read more...

2. Heads start rolling as scandal-hit South Korean President Park Geun under pressure to step down

South Korean President Park Geun is under pressure as thousands of protesters are calling for her resignation after a leaked document accused her of letting her old friend – Choi Soon-sil, the daughter of a religious cult leader – interfere in important state affairs. Read more...

3. Tata Group's Indian Hotels to move Supreme Court in Taj Mansingh Hotel case

Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL), which owns the Taj chain of hotels worldwide, has said that it would challenge the decision of the Delhi High Court that dismissed the company's petition to prevent Delhi's civic body NDMC from auctioning Taj Mansingh hotel in the country's capital. Read more...

4. Asian Champions Trophy final as it happened: India beat Pakistan to clinch title

India have deservedly won the Asian Champions Trophy gold with a brilliant win against Pakistan, score reading 3-2. Rupinder Pal Singh, Affan Yousuf and Nikkin Thimmaiah scored the goals for India. Read more...

5. Ae Dil Hai Mushkil star Ranbir Kapoor's tactless comments have upset Aishwarya Rai's family?

Ranbir Kapoor's tactless comments about sharing intimate scenes with Aishwarya Rai Bachchan in Ae Dil Hai Mushkil has not been taken very kindly by the Bachchan household. His interview with a radio station has been tagged as "embarrassing" by one of the close friends of the family. Read more...