Air Marshal AP Singh lauded the Indian Air Force's decisive response in Operation Sindoor, a swift counter-terror action against Pakistan-backed attacks. He emphasized how meticulous planning and indigenous weapons delivered precise blows, restoring offensive air power's prominence. The operation successfully targeted terrorist hubs and thwarted Pakistani retaliation, showcasing India's potent aerial capabilities.

The Delhi High Court has summoned Red Chillies Entertainment, Netflix, and others in response to a defamation suit filed by former NCB officer Sameer Wankhede. Wankhede claims the Netflix series 'The Ba**ds of Bollywood' maligned his reputation and undermined public confidence in law enforcement. The court has directed respondents to file replies within seven days.

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has arrived in Mumbai for his inaugural visit to India as PM. He is scheduled to meet with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday to discuss strengthening the India-UK Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, including trade, technology, and climate initiatives.

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra shared a light-hearted moment meeting a cow named Alia Bhatt during a Kerala dairy farm visit. While amused by the cow's name, Gandhi highlighted the serious struggles dairy farmers face, including rising costs and inadequate insurance. She pledged to raise these issues with the concerned ministry.

Ukrainian forces have reportedly captured a 22-year-old Indian national fighting for the Russian army. Indian authorities are verifying the reports. The man, identified as Majoti Sahil Mohammed from Gujarat, allegedly joined the Russian military after a drug conviction. He claims he did not want to fight and surrendered. He was reportedly promised freedom and payment but received none.

Bihar's INDIA bloc faces seat-sharing hurdles as CPI(ML) rejects RJD's offer of 19 seats, demanding 30. Meanwhile, the NDA is also ironing out details with allies, including Chirag Paswan's LJP (Ram Vilas), ahead of the assembly polls.

Prime Minister Modi and President Putin spoke ahead of their annual summit, reaffirming a strong India-Russia strategic partnership. Modi extended birthday wishes to Putin, expressing appreciation for his dedication to bilateral ties. The Russian President is expected in India on December 6 for their 23rd summit, marking his first visit since the Ukraine conflict began.

Haryana ADGP Y Puran Kumar, known for flagging irregularities and alleged caste bias within his department, was found dead from a gunshot wound at his Chandigarh residence. He had reportedly left a nine-page «final note» and a will before taking his gunman's service revolver in the soundproofed basement of his brother-in-law's house.

Bombay High Court upheld SBI's decision to declare Reliance Communications' loan account as fraud, holding promoters like Anil Ambani liable for company actions. The court dismissed Ambani's challenge, stating promoters in control are automatically subject to penal measures and debarred from raising funds. Ambani's petition was deemed to have no merit.

Congress leaders Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi condemned the mob lynching of Dalit youth Hariom Valmiki, calling it an attack on the community and the Constitution. They highlighted a pattern of atrocities against Dalits, tribals, and Muslims since 2014, asserting that mob rule and fear have replaced justice and the Constitution in India.

Punjab is launching 'Roshan Punjab' with a Rs 5,000 crore investment to guarantee 24/7 affordable electricity within a year. This ambitious mission aims to end power cuts for homes, farms, and industries by upgrading infrastructure, securing coal, and taking control of a thermal plant. The state seeks to become power self-reliant.

Former Delhi CM and AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal has been granted a government bungalow at 95, Lodhi Estate, recognizing his national party status. This comes after the Delhi high court's strong criticism of the central government's delay in providing accommodation. The court emphasized a fair system for all entitled individuals in the capital.

The Railway Protection Force (RPF), National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), and Indian Railway Institute of Disaster Management (IRIDM) have signed an MoU to establish a framework for integrated relief operations during railway accidents. This collaboration aims to enhance national railway disaster readiness, focusing on faster, safer, and more coordinated rescue efforts, particularly during the critical 'Golden Hour'.

An Air India flight from Colombo to Chennai encountered a bird strike upon landing. The aircraft landed safely with all 158 passengers unharmed. The return journey was cancelled as a precaution. An alternate aircraft was arranged for 137 passengers to travel to Colombo. This incident follows a similar event last month.

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman highlighted the dual nature of AI, warning of its misuse for deception and fraud, citing personal experiences with deepfake videos. She emphasized the need for robust defenses as India aims to lead in AI. Sitharaman also launched Gujarat's GIFT City foreign currency settlement system to streamline international transactions and boost investment.

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday said that showing disrespect towards Lord Ram is equivalent towards insulting Lord Valmiki.

Tejashwi Yadav is emerging as a formidable challenger in Bihar's upcoming elections, expanding his 'MY' formula to 'MY BAAP' to build a broader coalition. His focus on youth, employment, and welfare promises has forced the NDA to adopt similar themes, positioning him as a distinct leader beyond his father's legacy.

India strongly rebuked Pakistan at the UN Security Council, calling its Kashmir claims a «delusional tirade.» New Delhi highlighted Pakistan's 1971 genocide and mass rape campaign in East Pakistan. India urged Pakistan to address its own internal issues, including its economy and human rights record, rather than making baseless accusations.

Prashant Kishor's Jan Suraaj will contest Bihar's assembly elections, with a «full of surprises» candidate list due October 9. Kishor himself will be on the ballot, aiming to capture a significant portion of voters disillusioned with the major alliances. He predicts this election marks Nitish Kumar's final term as Chief Minister.

Poll strategist Prashant Kishor, now leading his Jan Suraj party, is challenging Bihar's established political players. He criticizes decades of leadership for the state's backwardness, targeting young voters disillusioned with job scarcity and migration. Kishor's campaign aims for an upset, though he risks being a spoiler in a largely bipolar contest.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has strongly criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi for politicizing the recent North Bengal floods. She accused him of making unsubstantiated claims and engaging in partisan chest-thumping during a natural disaster. Banerjee urged for unity in relief efforts, emphasizing that the Prime Minister's role is nation-building, not narrative-building.

Hundreds of genuine voter ID cards, all from Ward No. 15, were discovered floating in Raja Talab in Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. Found inside a bag during a cleaning drive, locals claim they are undistributed cards. A preliminary inquiry has been ordered, sparking political accusations of irregularities.

A decomposed tiger carcass, suspected to be a poaching victim, was discovered in Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve. Forest officials have suspended two personnel for alleged negligence. The State Tiger Strike Force is investigating the cause of death. Meanwhile, a tigress and her three cubs are also reported missing, raising further concerns within the reserve.

Bihar's upcoming election is a crucial test for the INDIA bloc's resilience after recent setbacks. Facing the formidable BJP-JDU combine, the opposition aims to leverage voter discontent and caste dynamics. The outcome will signal the bloc's national standing, following a year of shifting political fortunes.

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah's remarks on Basavanna conceiving Lingayat as a separate religion have revived a long-standing controversy. This has led to a verbal spat between ministers MB Patil and Eshwar Khandre, both Lingayats, with Patil asserting Lingayats are outside Hinduism's caste system, while Khandre emphasizes unity between Veerashaiva and Lingayat communities.

India is seeking answers from Boeing after an Air India Dreamliner's emergency Ram Air Turbine unexpectedly deployed just before landing. The US aerospace giant has been asked for preventive measures. Meanwhile, pilots are calling for thorough checks of all B787 electrical systems nationwide, as the RAT is a last-resort safety feature.

India supports an early, free, and fair election in Bangladesh, stating that matters concerning former PM Sheikh Hasina are judicial and require consultations. Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri emphasized India's readiness to engage with any government emerging from a popular mandate, despite acknowledging some issues in bilateral ties.