New dates have been set for the exercise in Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Uttar Pradesh, and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. No extension was given for Goa, Lakshadweep, Rajasthan, and West Bengal, where elections are due to be held early next year.

Eleven Pakistani fishermen were apprehended by the Indian Coast Guard on Wednesday after their boat ‘Al Wali’ was found inside Indian waters near Gujarat’s Jakhau without any prior permission.

The Indian Embassy in Thailand has advised Indian travellers to check official updates before visiting Thailand. According to the Tourism Authority of Thailand Newsroom, travel across the country continues normally and restrictions are limited to selected border areas.