Karnataka's Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao stirred controversy by stating that Veer Savarkar consumed and defended meat, portraying him as a fundamentalist influenced by European ideas. He contrasted this with Mahatma Gandhi's vegetarianism and respect for Indian culture, igniting debate over their historical legacies.
Bengaluru set a new October temperature record of 32.8°C, surpassing the previous 32.4°C recorded in 2002. Experts warn that this year’s temperature is nearly 4°C higher than the normal 28°C, highlighting abnormal weather patterns and potentially indicating broader climate changes.
After a day of intense clashes between Israeli and Hezbollah forces in southern Lebanon, Israel launched airstrikes on central Beirut early Thursday (Oct 3), killing at least six people.
Authorities suspect that the cocaine is linked to an international drug syndicate operated by Afghan nationals in New Delhi. This latest seizure comes just days after the arrest of two other Afghan nationals, Hashimi Mohammad Waris and Abdul Nayib, who were arrested during a raid in Tilak Nagar.
The Uttar Pradesh government has pledged full financial support for Dalit student Atul Kumar, covering his IIT Dhanbad education. After facing fee-related admission issues, the state stepped in following Supreme Court intervention, ensuring Atul's tuition and expenses were covered throughout his four-year course.
According to the temple's regulations, non-Hindus and foreigners must sign a declaration of faith before entering. Polina, an Overseas Citizen of India and daughter from Kalyan's third marriage to Anna Lezhneva, completed the required paperwork with assistance from her father.
Iran launched over 180 ballistic missiles at Israel on October 2, with the Israeli government reporting that some of these were hypersonic Fattah missiles capable of reaching speeds of up to 10,000 mph. In response to the escalating situation, Israel announced an increase in troops for its ground invasion into southern Lebanon, urging residents of over 20 Lebanese villages to evacuate for their safety.
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath emphasized vigilance and community engagement during the festive season, directing police to ensure safety and peace. Key measures include traffic management, enhanced bus services, free LPG cylinders for Ujjwala beneficiaries, and a focus on women's safety under 'Mission Shakti.'
Before assuming the role of Chief Minister in December 2013, Kejriwal resided in Ghaziabad's Kaushambi area. During his first term as Chief Minister, he stayed at a government house on Tilak Lane in central Delhi.
In a twist to the MUDA 14-site allotment controversy, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's wife, Parvathi, requested the return of the disputed plots, leading MUDA to cancel the sale deed. Legal experts note she remains the owner until the legal process is finalized.
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