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Maharashtra's deputy chief minister suggested lowering the legal age for defining 'juvenile' in criminal cases from 18 to 14. He argued that 17-year-olds are increasingly involved in serious crimes and are aware of their age-based immunity. He plans to discuss this with Union home minister Amit Shah and send a formal letter to the Centre.

Just two days before the Haryana assembly elections, former Sirsa MP and BJP leader Ashok Tanwar rejoined the Congress party. Tanwar had initially switched to the BJP in January 2024, praising the progress under Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar.

Zoho CEO Sridhar Vembu advocates for decentralising corporate operations to alleviate employee stress, citing the harmful effects of long commutes and loneliness. He also calls for tighter regulations on big tech to prevent monopolies and lauds India's Digital Public Infrastructure as a success story.

The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) killed Hamas government chief Rawhi Mushtaha in a precise airstrike three months ago, along with key operatives Sameh al-Siraj and Sami Oudeh. The operation, confirmed by Israel's internal security agency, targeted an underground compound in the northern Gaza Strip.

Maharashtra deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis criticized Karnataka minister Dinesh Gundu Rao for allegedly insulting freedom fighter Savarkar. Fadnavis defended Savarkar's legacy, accusing Congress of spreading misinformation. Rao had earlier criticized Savarkar's ideology as diverging from Indian culture, particularly on issues like beef consumption, contrasting him with Gandhi. Fadnavis dismissed these claims as misrepresentations.

The accused, who appeared to be juveniles, came for treatment and shot Javed Akhtar, a Unani practitioner

Google remains committed to a hybrid work model, maintaining its three-day-a-week in-office policy despite concerns spurred by Amazon's return to full-time office mandates. Executives reassured employees, emphasizing the balance between flexibility and productivity, while also becoming stricter on compliance.

Melania Trump, in a soon-to-be-released book, endorses a woman's right to an abortion, contrasting with former President Donald Trump's views. Excerpts reveal her belief in women's autonomy and her long-held support for abortion rights. The book also mentions her disagreements with her husband’s immigration policies, offering a rare insight into her personal views.

The famed Dasara celebrations in Mysuru were inaugurated by Nadoja Hampa Nagarajaiah on October 3, 2024

Bangladesh's interim government, led by Muhammad Yunus, has recalled envoys from key international posts, including India and the UN, following significant political upheaval. The recalls follow the resignation and escape of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to India, amid violence claiming over 700 lives.

Arvind Kejriwal is set to vacate the official residence of the Delhi chief minister, moving to a new house within the next one to two days. Kejriwal's new accommodation, located near the AAP headquarters, is one of the bungalows allotted to AAP Rajya Sabha MPs. The move coincides with the start of the Navratri festival.

In the Legends League Cricket 2024, Martin Guptill, 38, showcased his six-hitting prowess, scoring 68 off 29 balls for the Southern Super Stars. His powerful six shattered the commentary box window. The Super Stars scored 194/7, defeating Manipal Tigers by 42 runs, with Guptill's performance being the highlight.

The Shiv Sena (UBT) has consistently claimed that the undue concessions were being given to Adani Group for the project

India has consistently denied visas to USCIRF members to visit the country, citing "interference" in its internal affairs, it added

Stock market today: BSE Sensex and Nifty50, the Indian equity benchmark indices, tanked in trade on Thursday on uncertain global cues. While BSE Sensex plunged over 800 points, Nifty50 went below 25,550.

Apple's Diwali offers, which began on October 3, provide up to Rs 10,000 instant cashback on various devices, including iPhones and MacBooks, with specific bank cards. Buyers of iPhone 15 receive free Beats Solo Buds. The promotion includes discounted offers on Apple Watches and AirPods, along with additional benefits like no-cost EMI and free Apple services.

M.D. Pallavi’s ‘Shaalege Hogo Makkalu Naavu’ is the latest musical offering by Nyaaya, an organisation that strives to make law accessible through various modes, including music

Papaya leaf water, rich in antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals, offers numerous health benefits. It boosts platelet count in dengue fever, supports digestion, reduces inflammation, and promotes liver and skin health. Additionally, it helps manage diabetes, enhances immunity, encourages hair growth, and detoxifies the body. Regular consumption is recommended under medical guidance.

Their release coincided with the release of 11 Kuki prisoners from Imphal’s Sajiwa jail.