In response to the ongoing weather crisis, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin addressed the public, assuring that water stagnation in most affected areas had been cleared. To provide relief to those affected, Stalin announced that food would be served free of charge in Amma canteens across Chennai.
The two accused, identified as Amit Kumar (28) and his accomplice, Tarun alias Joni (29), both residents of Khalilpur village in Rewari district, were arrested from Chilhar village, police confirmed.
Amid rising tensions between Canada and India, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau acknowledged that his government did not provide any "hard evidence" to India when first raising the issue of New Delhi's alleged involvement in the killing of Khalistani activist Hardeep Singh Nijjar in September 2023. Trudeau clarified that the claims were based on intelligence inputs.
K Marigowda, Chairman of MUDA, resigned due to health reasons amid allegations of irregularities in allotting land to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s wife, Parvathi B M. He denied external pressure and affirmed that ongoing probes would reveal the truth about the controversial land allotment.
The disturbance is expected to usher in winter-like conditions, coinciding with the festival of lights. While the mountainous regions are expected to receive significant precipitation, it remains uncertain whether the rains will extend to the Delhi-NCR area.
Heavy rainfall in Tamil Nadu has severely disrupted transportation, leading to the cancellation of 10 trains between Bengaluru, Mysuru, and Chennai. The South Western Railway Division in Hubli issued the order for passenger safety, advising the public to seek updates and plan alternative travel arrangements.
Bengaluru faces heavy rainfall due to collapsing air pressure, causing gridlock and flooding. Home Minister G Parameshwar downplays the situation with careless remarks. His comments come amid political discussions and emphasize the need for effective management strategies to address the city's ongoing challenges during these weather events.
Bengaluru faces chaos as severe rainfall continues, particularly at Manyata Tech Park, where flooding and a landslide have disrupted work. Viral videos show submerged roads and trapped vehicles, sparking criticism of city maintenance and humor over the situation, with suggestions of "Manyata Tech Falls" and boat rides to meetings.
Uttarakhand Governor Lt Gen Gurmeet Singh praised the IAF-UWM car rally for inspiring youth to join the armed forces. The rally, which started from Siachen, reached Dehradun on October 14. Participants interacted with military officials and visited Doon University before continuing towards Agra and beyond.
This marks the first elected government in the region since the reorganization of the former state into two Union Territories and the abrogation of Article 370, which stripped Jammu and Kashmir of its special status.
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