TODAYS TOP NEWS
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1. The Union Cabinet, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved a significant Minimum Support Price (MSP) hike for all mandated Rabi crops for the 2026‑27 marketing season. This decision aims to ensure better returns for farmers and promote crop diversification. Alongside this, a major initiative—the Mission for Aatmanirbharta in Pulses—was also launched to reduce import dependency and increase domestic production.
2. The Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar said that the decision regarding declaration of the dates for the Bihar Assembly elections will be taken soon, keeping all pros and cons in consideration.
3. NHAI to roll out QR code sign boards on National Highways to enhance transparency, commuter convenience, and access to emergency services.
4. India is set to establish its first helicopter final assembly line in the private sector at Vemagal, Kolar district, Karnataka. Tata Advanced Systems Limited (TASL) will build the Airbus H125 helicopters here. This initiative aims to boost India’s aerospace capabilities and meet defence and civil aviation needs.
5. Aam Aadmi Party on Sunday announced industrialist Rajinder Gupta as its candidate for the Rajya Sabha bypoll in Punjab, scheduled to be held on October 24.
6. On 1 October 2025, the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) completed 100 years, marking a century of upholding merit-based recruitment and strengthening the backbone of India’s governance. From its colonial origins to its modern digital evolution, the UPSC has grown into a symbol of trust, transparency, and integrity, administering some of the world’s most challenging and prestigious examinations.
7. Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Sarsanghchalak Mohan Bhagwat on Sunday reiterated his call for reclaiming Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), drawing widespread applause from the audience. He made the remarks during the inauguration of the Sindhi Camp Gurudwara in Satna, Madhya Pradesh.
8. In Jammu and Kashmir, the Directorate of School Education Jammu has ordered the closure of all government and private schools across the Jammu Division till Tuesday, in view of the forecast of heavy to very heavy rainfall across the Jammu division.
9. In Bihar, due to heavy rainfall in northern part of the state and neighbouring Nepal, the water levels of major rivers such as the Gandak, Kosi, Mahananda, Ganga, and others are rising rapidly.
10. India Meteorological Department has forecast heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated places over Delhi, Haryana, Chandigarh, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, Muzaffarabad, Punjab and Uttarakhand. Fishermen are advised to refrain from fishing activities in the Arabian sea.
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LEGAL REPORT
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1. A paediatrician in Madhya Pradesh’s Chhindwara district has been arrested following the deaths of 11 children allegedly linked to contaminated Coldrif cough syrup, officials confirmed early Sunday. The tragedy has prompted precautionary bans in multiple states, including Kerala, as authorities investigate the highly toxic contamination.
2. Maharashtra’s Food and Drugs Administration has issued an urgent alert following reports of the deaths of children in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan linked to Coldrif Syrup. The syrup, Batch No. SR-13, manufactured in May 2025 by Sresan Pharma in Kancheepuram District, Tamil Nadu, is alleged to be adulterated with Diethylene Glycol, a toxic substance. The product’s expiry date is April 2027.
3. Tamil Nadu police charged the driver of actor-politician Vijay’s bus with negligent driving, a day after Madras high court questioned why no FIR was filed over two alleged hit-and-run accidents involving the convoy of the TVK chief’s campaign during the September 27 Karur stampede that killed 41 people.
4. Union Home Minister Amit Shah emphatically ruled out any possibility of talks with Naxal insurgents and made it clear that they must lay down their arms by accepting the government’s lucrative surrender and rehabilitation policy.
5. Jailed activist Sonam Wangchuk has appealed to the people of Ladakh to maintain peace and unity and continue with the ongoing struggle for statehood and safeguards under the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution in the true Gandhian way of non-violence.
6. Cuttack remained tense on Sunday following fresh incidents of violence linked to a group clash two days ago during a Durga idol immersion procession, even as Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi and Biju Janata Dal chief Naveen Patnaik urged citizens to maintain communal harmony.
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1. Six critical patients were killed in a fire at the trauma centre of the state-run Sawai Man Singh (SMS) Hospital in Jaipur late Sunday night.
Trauma centre in-charge Dr Anurag Dhakad said that 11 patients were being treated in the Neuro ICU when the fire erupted in the storage area. A suspected short circuit is believed to have caused the blaze.
2. At least 23 people have died as heavy rainfall triggered massive landslides in West Bengal’s Darjeeling on Sunday, flattening homes, blocking roads at multiple places.
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FINANCE
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ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
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Kantara Chapter 1 box office collection day 4: Rishab Shetty’s film has crossed the ₹200 crore mark in its opening weekend itself.
(b) Hombale Films took a moment to express heartfelt gratitude to Union Minister of Communications Jyotiraditya Scindia for recognising and celebrating the cultural heritage that lies at the heart of the Kantara universe.
The production house shared a warm note on Instagram, thanking the minister for unveiling a Special Cover and Picture Postcards dedicated to Bootha Kola, the sacred ritual from coastal Karnataka that inspired the spiritual and cultural foundation of Kantara.
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DEFENCE News
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1. In Bhutan, a sudden flood in the River area early yesterday morning left several families and workers stranded in Bhutan’s temporary housing and workforce camp. Despite challenging weather conditions, a coordinated rescue effort between Bhutanese authorities and the Indian Army ensured all affected individuals were brought to safety.
2. The Indian Navy’s indigenous stealth frigate, INS Sahyadri, visited Kemaman Port in Malaysia as part of the Eastern Fleet’s operational deployment to the South China Sea and Indo-Pacific region. In a statement, the Defence Ministry informed that the ship made the port call on the 2nd of this month, celebrating the enduring cultural ties and shared maritime traditions between the two nations.
3. Indian Air Force (IAF) Chief Air Chief Marshal A.P. Singh has indicated a potential strategic pivot in India’s indigenous fighter aircraft roadmap, suggesting that future orders for the Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) TEJAS MK-1A could transition toward the more advanced TEJAS MK-2 variant. The statement, made ahead of the 93rd Air Force Day.
4. At a pre–Air Force Day press conference, Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh confirmed that Pakistan lost between 12 and 13 military aircraft, including F-16 and JF-17 fighter jets, during Operation Sindoor.The operation was launched from May 7 to May 10, following the Pahalgam terror attack, targeting terrorist and military installations deep inside Pakistan.
5. The Indian Navy showcased its enhanced submarine rescue skills during Pacific Reach 2025 Exercise (XPR-25). Hosted by the Republic of Singapore Navy from 15 to 25 September 2025, the exercise involved over 40 nations. India’s Submarine Rescue Unit (East) embarked on INS Nistar and executed multiple successful rescue operations.
6. India and Australia are set to conduct the fourth edition of their bilateral military exercise, AUSTRAHIND 2025, from October 13 to 26, 2025, at Irwin Barracks in Perth, Australia.
7. Russia has officially dismissed recent claims circulating in the media about the alleged supply of RD-93MA engines to Pakistan for its JF-17 Thunder Block-III fighter jets. According to a Russian government source, there is no factual basis for such reports.
8. Brazil’s Minister of Defence, José Múcio, will visit New Delhi from October 15 to 17, 2025, as part of Vice President Geraldo Alckmin’s high-level delegation.
06 Oct (Monday)
Vedic Ritu/ Varsha
Drik Ritu : Sharad
पक्ष :: Shuklapaksh
(In Purnimanta calendar)
Vikram Samvat – 2082
Month : Ashvina 28
(In Amanta calendar)
Shaka Samvat – 1947
Month :Ashvina 15
Tithi : Chaturdashi (up to 12:24 pm)Purnima
Nakshatra: Uttara Bhadrapada/Revati
Rahu : 07:51 AM – 09:19 AM
Yamaganda : 10:47 AM – 12:14 PM
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