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Trump says helium discussed commercialized with PM Modi
U.S. President Donald Trump said helium spoke with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, with their speech focused mostly connected commercialized .“We talked astir a batch of things, but mostly the satellite of trade,” Mr. Trump told reporters successful the Oval Office. Mr. Trump added that vigor was besides portion of the discussion, saying Mr. Modi assured him that India would beryllium limiting its lipid purchases from Russia.
Well-marked debased unit country successful the Bay of Bengal whitethorn origin aggravated rainfall in Tamil Nadu
A well-marked debased unit country implicit the southwest Bay of Bengal that formed successful the aboriginal hours of Tuesday is likely to trigger widespread, aggravated rain, particularly on coastal Tamil Nadu, this week arsenic it gathers strength. The Regional Meteorological Centre has sounded a reddish alert for 4 districts — Villupuram, Chengalpattu, Cuddalore, and Mayiladuthurai — indicating highly dense rainfall supra 21 cm connected Wednesday. It has issued orangish and yellowish alerts for assorted parts of the State till October 24, arsenic upwind systems implicit the Bay of Bengal and the Arabian Sea proceed to provender moisture into the region.
Dynasty authorities continues to predominate successful Bihar election
Despite apical governmental leaders talking astir dynasty authorities corroding the cloth of democracy, astir large governmental parties successful poll-bound Bihar proceed to manus retired tickets to kith and kin of those holding sway implicit their parties oregon alliances. Ahead of Bihar Assembly election, parties belonging to the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) and members of the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) bloc person fixed tickets to their household members.
Delhi authorities blames Punjab AAP authorities for toxic haze aft Deepavali, says crackers not responsible
The Delhi authorities blamed the Aam Aadmi Party dispensation successful Punjab for the toxic haze implicit the nationalist capital, alleging that the neighbouring authorities forced farmers to pain a grounds magnitude of paddy stubble connected Deepavali night. Delhi recovered itself enveloped successful a heavy grey haze, reduced visibility, and its aerial prime into the 'red zone', the greeting aft Deepavali which saw cracker-bursting mode beyond the two-hour bounds acceptable by the Supreme Court.
Punjab Police avert imaginable attack, nab 2 panic operatives, prehend grenade and launcher
The Punjab Police said they have nabbed 2 panic operatives and seized a rocket-propelled grenade on with the launcher, which was intended for a "targeted" attack. “In an intelligence-based operation, Amritsar Rural Police, successful adjacent coordination with cardinal agencies, apprehends 2 panic operatives Mehakdeep Singh @ Mehak and Aditya @ Adhi from #Amritsar and recovers 1 Rocket Propelled Grenade (#RPG),” Director General of Police Gaurav Yadav said successful a station connected X.
Angmo’s ‘surveillance’ raises question connected idiosyncratic freedoms of NSA detainee’s household members
A ailment by Gitanjali Angmo, the woman of detained activistic Sonam Wangchuk, successful the Supreme Court, that the authorities and its agencies ticker her each step, intervene, and adjacent whisk her distant successful vehicles with curtains drawn implicit windows, raises the question of whether the idiosyncratic state and close to escaped question of a household subordinate of a idiosyncratic restrained nether the National Security Act is besides forfeit. Mr. Wangchuk was detained nether the National Security Act (NSA), 1980 pursuing convulsive protests connected September 24 successful Leh. He has been shifted to the Jodhpur Central Jail.
India upgrades Technical Mission successful Kabul to embassy with ‘immediate effect’
Days aft the sojourn by Taliban administration’s acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi, India has upgraded its Technical Mission successful Afghan superior Kabul to an embassy. In a statement, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said the upgrading took spot with “immediate effect” connected Tuesday. Official sources said a chargé d’affaires (CDA) would soon beryllium appointed who would steer the embassy till the assignment of an ambassador.
Success successful Operation Sindoor, combat against Naxalism, GST reforms amusement India arsenic awesome of stability: PM Modi
In an unfastened missive to Indian citizens connected the juncture of Deeepavali, released, Prime Minister Narendra Modi touched upon the occurrence of Operation Sindoor and the combat against Left Wing Extremism (LWE) arsenic good arsenic the rationalisation of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) operation arsenic a motion that India had emerged arsenic beacon of stableness successful a crisis-ridden world. “I widen my heartfelt greetings to each of you connected the auspicious juncture of Deepavali, a festival filled with vigor and enthusiasm. This is the 2nd Deepavali aft the expansive operation of the Ram temple successful Ayodhya,” helium said.
Bihar Assembly polls: Nitish launches campaign, takes swipe astatine Lalu for doing ‘nothing for women’
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar charged his arch-rival Lalu Prasad with doing "nothing for women" portion successful power, and propping up woman Rabri Devi erstwhile the complaint expanse successful the fodder scam caused him to measurement down. The JD(U) president, who is seeking a grounds 5th consecutive word successful office, was addressing his maiden predetermination rally successful Minapur constituency of Muzaffarpur district, wherever helium besides said helium was disillusioned with the RJD, headed by Prasad, aft 2 short-lived alliances, and vowed to stay with the NDA.
Net FDI fell 159% successful August 2025 arsenic much wealth near the state than was invested successful it
Net Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) into India fell 159% successful August 2025, with much wealth leaving the state than entering it that month, according to authoritative data. This is the 2nd clip this fiscal twelvemonth that outflows person exceeded inflows. However, the representation is reversed erstwhile looked astatine implicit a longer clip period, with nett FDI successful April-August 2025 much than 121% higher than successful the aforesaid five-month play of the erstwhile year.
No plans for contiguous Trump-Putin meeting: White House
There are no plans for U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin to conscionable “in the contiguous future,” a elder White House authoritative said connected Tuesday (October 21, 2025), days aft Mr. Trump floated different acme with his Russian counterpart. U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov besides person nary plans to conscionable successful person, the authoritative said, saying their telephone connected Monday (October 20) was “productive.”
Efforts underway to neutralise overseas terrorists hiding successful Jammu forests: IGP
Asserting that much than 100 anti-terrorist operations are being carried retired regular crossed the Jammu division, a apical constabulary serviceman said the beingness of overseas terrorists successful the dense forests is simply a large challenge, and efforts are underway to neutralise them. Inspector General of Police, Jammu Zone, Bhim Sen Tuti said, the terrorists and criminals are utilizing caller exertion similar drones successful an effort to interruption the information grid but the information agencies are 2 steps up of them to support the interior security.
Growth successful 8 halfway sectors enactment slows to 3-month debased of 3% successful September 2025
Growth successful enactment successful the 8 halfway sectors of the system slowed to a three-month debased of 3% successful September, dragged down by contractions successful the coal, crude oil, earthy gas, and refinery products sectors, arsenic good arsenic a comparatively crisp slowdown successful the fertilisers sector, authoritative information showed. The information successful the Index of Eight Core Industries released by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry shows that the index’s show successful September 2025 was faster than its maturation successful September 2024. However, maturation was the slowest since June this year.
Deepavali truce? Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw visits Karnataka DCM D.K. Shivakumar astatine his residence
In what seems to beryllium a motion of truce aft a agelong warfare of words, industrialist and Biocon laminitis Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw visited Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar astatine his residence successful Sadashiva Nagar connected Tuesday (October 21, 2025). The gathering has turned heads fixed that it comes aft a bitter speech betwixt Ms. Shaw and Mr. Shivakumar aft the former’s disapproval connected the mediocre authorities of infrastructure successful Bengaluru.
FATF whitethorn sermon authorities sponsorship of terrorism, Pakistan entities successful focus
The ongoing Financial Action Task Force (FATF) meetings successful Paris are expected to deliberate connected authorities sponsorship arsenic means to money and enactment terrorism, including the financing of banned outfits and their proxies operating successful Pakistan, said sources successful law-enforcement agencies. The FATF week started connected Monday (October 20, 2025), and its Plenary volition beryllium held from Wednesday (October 22, 2025) to Friday (October 24, 2025). Representatives of implicit 200 jurisdictions and observers are attending the meetings.
Gaza program advancement amended than expected, says U.S. Vice-President Vance; urges Israel to beryllium diligent implicit Hamas’ gait of returning hostages
U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance, who arrived successful Israel said the implementation of a ceasefire program for Gaza was “going amended than expected”. He besides urged a “little spot of patience” adjacent arsenic Israeli vexation with Hamas’ gait of returning hostages’ remains. The U.S. V-P’s travel comes amid the fragile U.S.-brokered ceasefire successful Gaza that has teetered implicit the past fewer days pursuing a burst of deadly unit and questions implicit however to determination guardant with the program for cementing a semipermanent peace.
U.S. tribunal orders spyware institution NSO to halt targeting WhatsApp, reduces damages
A U.S. tribunal has ordered Israel’s NSO Group to halt targeting Meta Platforms’ WhatsApp messaging service, a improvement the spyware institution warned could enactment it retired of business. In a 25-page ruling handed down Friday, U.S. District Court Judge Phyllis Hamilton imposed a imperishable injunction connected NSO Group’s efforts to interruption into WhatsApp, 1 of the world’s astir wide utilized communications platforms.
Women ODI Rankings: Smriti Mandhana maintains apical spot, Deepti moves up to 3rd spot successful bowlers’ list
Indian vice-captain Smriti Mandhana remained connected apical successful the Women's ODI Batter Rankings, extending her pb implicit England skipper Nat-Sciver Brunt by 83 points successful the latest database published by the ICC. In the bowling section, Indian off-spinner Deepti Sharma has moved up to the 3rd spot with left-arm spinner Sophie Ecclestone from England starring the charts.
