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Political analysts have noted that actor Vijay, in his inaugural political meeting, failed to adequately acknowledge several key contributors.

IMD reported that there are no widespread severe weather patterns expected across India, occasional heavy rain events are likely in these areas through October. As of November 1, no rainfall alerts have been predicted across the country.

The Karnataka High Court granted bail to Sunil Kumar, accused of caste-based insults after refusing marriage. Despite a special court's earlier rejection, Justice Amarannavar ruled custodial trial unnecessary, citing a consensual relationship, with strict conditions imposed on Kumar to prevent witness intimidation.

This tragedy comes only days after another suicide involving a second-year Master's student at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi, highlighting ongoing mental health challenges within the academic community.

His presence in Tawang is also coincided with the flagging-in ceremony of the Indian Air Force — Uttarakhand War Memorial car rally at Tawang on October 30, in the presence of Arunachal Pradesh chief minister Pema Khandu and deputy chief minister Chowna Mein. 

With 288 assembly seats, Maharashtra will head to the polls on November 20. Jharkhand's assembly election will take place in two phases, scheduled for November 13 and November 20, with results for both states to be announced on November 23.

On November 15, Kashi will celebrate Dev Deepawali with a spectacular laser show and eco-friendly fireworks synchronized to Lord Shiva’s hymns. The event features 12 lakh lamps along the Ganga, creating a mesmerizing atmosphere for millions of attendees in a unique blend of tradition and technology.

For Diwali, KSRTC will operate over 760 special buses from Bengaluru to the coast, but rural transport may face disruptions. Fares for both buses and flights are increasing significantly. Passengers are advised to plan due to expected fare hikes during the festive season.

The bomb threats email contained references to Jaffer Sadiq, alleged kingpin of a drug trafficking network, who was arrested in Tamil Nadu by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) and the Enforcement Directorate (ED).

Bengaluru's Chief Minister Siddaramaiah highlighted the need for skill education to address unemployment, noting only 15% of engineering graduates find jobs. At the inauguration of a sports complex, he emphasized the role of educational institutions in promoting equality and aligning education with industry demands.