Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) governments at the Centre and Uttar Pradesh over 'attacks' on farmers. Referring to the Lakhimpur Kheri violence, Rahul said that farmers are being 'attacked' in the country by the government for some time.
Kolkata metro will increase the timing of its last metro leaving the station by 1:30 hrs on the occasion of Durga Puja from October 12 to 14. From Durga Puja Saptami to midnight on Nabami the timing of metro operations will be from 10 AM till 11 PM.
A massive fire broke out at the Jaisalmer Fort or Sonar Quila (Golden Fort). The blaze was reported at one of its towers. 
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to interact with the beneficiaries of the SVAMITVA scheme in Madhya Pradesh on Wednesday at 12:30 PM via video conferencing. He will also distribute e-property cards to 1,71,000 beneficiaries under the scheme on the occasion, as per the Prime Minister's Office.
Mumbai's Siddhivinayak temple will be reopened from tomorrow (October 7) for the devotees, said Shree Siddhivinayak Ganapati Temple Trust. Adesh Bandekar, President of Shree Siddhivinayak Ganapati Temple Trust, said, "All the devotees will be allowed inside the temple only through pre-booking QR codes on Shree Siddhivinayak Temple Trust app," adding that only 250 devotees will be issued QR codes every hour for darshan.
The Uttar Pradesh government has announced that it will distribute tablets and smartphones among students and skilled workers in the state. The decision was taken during a Cabinet meeting on Tuesday. The new scheme is aimed at the government's massive outreach just ahead of the next year's Assembly elections.
India on Wednesday reported 18,833 COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, according to the Union ministry of health and family welfare data. The country recorded 263 deaths due to the infection in the last 24 hours. With this, the Covid-19 death toll in India touched 4,49,538.Republic Day 2024 : As India's 75th Republic Day Parade kicked off in the national capital, a 30-member band contingent and a marching c...
