Why was Anant Singh expelled from JD(U)? Here’s what triggered the six-year expulsion: his remarks on Nitish Kumar and his plans to float a new party.

The weather system developing over the Bay of Bengal is forecast to intensify into a severe cyclonic storm, with Andhra Pradesh facing a possible landfall on October 28. Odisha, Tamil Nadu and Puducherry are also preparing for heavy rainfall, strong winds and potential flooding.

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge’s remark against Prime Minister Narendra Modi triggered a political controversy on Sunday after he responded angrily to a man who interrupted his speech at an event in Patna. The exchange sparked a ruckus at the venue, with the man allegedly assaulted by Congress supporters before being escorted out.