MUDA case: Siddaramaiah refuses to resign as Karnataka CM, says, ‘will not…’

Meanwhile, Senior Minister in the Siddarmaiah government Priyank Kharge challenged the BJP to provide evidence or proof if they have any of any alleged corruption in the MUDA case
Weather update: IMD issues heavy rainfall warning in 17 states for next three days, check details

IMD has predicted very heavy rains in many areas of the country including Gujarat, Sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim, Bihar, Eastern Uttar Pradesh, Konkan and Goa, Central Maharashtra, and Uttarakhand.
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announces special trains for upcoming festive season

Union Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has announced special trains for upcoming Diwali and Chhath Puja season.
Big blow for BJP as Sunil Jakhar resigns as Punjab chief ahead of Panchayat elections: Report

However, sources within the BJP leadership have hinted that Jakhar has expressed a desire to step down from his position as state party president, citing difficulties in working freely within the state.
PM Modi launches 3 Param Rudra supercomputers: Know features, how these will help India

These systems have been installed in Delhi, Pune, and Kolkata, respectively
Indian mountaineers name peak in Arunachal Pradesh after 6th Dalai Lama, China responds

India emphatically rejected China’s claims over Arunachal Pradesh, saying it is an integral part of India, and assigning “invented” names does not alter this reality.
Mpox outbreak: Centre issues advisory to prevent spread of virus, says, ‘minimize risk of…’

In the advisory, the Health Secretary pointed out that while the clinical symptoms of Mpox Clade I in adults resemble those of Clade II, Clade I infections tend to result in a higher rate of complications.
‘Why pick up BCCI, settle with them only’: SC asks Byju’s on Rs 15000 crore debt

NCLAT in August granted relief to Byju’s by setting aside the insolvency proceedings against it after approving its Rs 158.9 crore dues settlement with the BCCI.
Bilkis Bano case: SC rejects Gujarat govt’s plea seeking review of verdict over certain observations

In 2008, 11 men were convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment, but they were released on August 15, 2022, under the Gujarat government’s remission policy.
Karnataka withdraws general consent to CBI to probe cases in state amid MUDA case row

It has been done because it is clear that the CBI or the central government while using their instrumentalities are not using them judiciously, Karnataka minister said.