In a thinly veiled message to Pakistan, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday said cooperation in areas like trade, energy and connectivity is unlikely to flourish if activities across borders are characterised by terrorism, extremism and separatism.

Former minister B. Nagendra, who was in judicial custody in connection with the Valmiki Development Corporation scam, was released from Parappana Agrahara prison on Wednesday morning.

 BEML Ltd has been awarded a contract valued at Rs 866.87 crore by the Integral Coach Factory (ICF), Chennai, for the design, manufacturing, and commissioning of two high-speed trainsets, each comprising eight cars.

The Supreme Court on Wednesday rapped the Haryana and Punjab governments over non-prosecution of violators found guilty of stubble burning and summoned the state chief secretaries to appear before it on October 23 and submit. an explanation.

Mohammed Shami's career faces uncertainty as the experienced pacer battles injuries. After his last competitive match in November 2023 during India's World Cup final loss to Australia, Shami has struggled with an Achilles tendon injury that led to surgery in London in February 2024. Although his rehabilitation, managed by the National Cricket Academy (NCA), progressed well, raising hopes for his return during the home series against New Zealand, Shami hit another setback with a knee injury.

Mumbai Police have arrested four individuals in connection with the murder of former Maharashtra minister and NCP leader Baba Siddique, with three suspects still on the run. The accused, Gurmail Singh and Dharamraj Kashyap, allegedly learned to shoot by watching YouTube videos, according to reports from ANI.

The Congress party is set to support the new government in Jammu and Kashmir but is unlikely to be part of the cabinet led by Omar Abdullah. Sources indicate that the Congress will play a supporting role without taking ministerial positions.

A man was killed in an elephant attack in Bhagamandala.