Commercial LPG cylinder prices hiked by Rs…, no change in domestic rates

There has been no change in the prices of 14.2 kg domestic LPG cylinders, which are used widely by households for cooking purposes.
Navi Mumbai International Airport set to be inaugurated by PM Modi on…; Gautam Adani visits ahead of opening

After multiple delays, the much-awaited inauguration of the Navi Mumbai International Airport is scheduled on October 8. As per reports, the airport is to be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Gautam Adani on his X, video of his visit to the airport for the review.
RBI keeps repo rate unchanged at 5.5%, revises growth projection upwards to 6.8% from 6.5% for FY 26

The gross domestic product (GDP) growth forecast for FY26 has been revised upward to 6.8 per cent, with quarterly estimates of 7 per cent in Q2 as against 6.7 per cent announced earlier, 6.4 per cent in Q3 as compared to 6.6 per cent earlier, and 6.2 per cent in Q4 as against 6.3 per cent projected
BIG Diwali gift for central govt employees as cabinet approves 3% DA hike; check details

The Union Cabinet on Wednesday, i.e., October 1, approved a 3 percent dearness allowance hike ahead of Diwali.
Taslima Nasreen’s Durga Puja post sparks row; Javed Akhtar counters with Ganga-Jamni culture, details here

As Bengalis celebrate Durga Puja, Taslima Nasreen’s claim that all Bengalis have roots in Hindu culture has sparked a debate. Javed Akhtar countered, highlighting India’s Ganga-Jamni Awadh culture and regional diversity in traditions.
Delhi Govt to build mega flyover to decongest Kashmiri Gate ISBT, at a cost of Rs…; check details

The Delhi government is working on a mega project to build a new flyover connecting Nigambodh Ghat (near Margat Wale Baba) with Majnu Ka Tilla. According to officials, the initiative would reshape the congested Rajghat-Majnu Ka Tilla corridor into a red-light-free stretch.
India set to develop indigenous 5th-Gen stealth fighter, to be operational by…; know price, key details here

Multiple Indian firms, along with their partner companies, have submitted their bids to tie up with the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) for developing and designing the indigenous fifth-generation fighter, the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA).
P Chidambaram BREAKS silence on 26/11 Mumbai attacks remark: ‘These are the perils of…’

The Congress leader’s previous remarks did not go down well among BJP leaders, who have criticised him for the admission.
Tamil Nadu: 9 killed after arch collapses at power plant; PM Modi announces compensation for victims

Nine people lost their lives after an arch collapsed at the construction site of a thermal power plant near Chennai in Tamil Nadu on Tuesday. Read on to know more on this.
BIG move by Karnataka govt to decongest Bengaluru roads, introduces unique tax to ease traffic, know how it impacts commuters

The government of Karnataka is planning to introduce a new tax to decongest traffic and lessen traffic woes in Bengaluru. The tax is aimed to target solo drivers in the city and will impact a major portion of the traffic.