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  • BMC Commissioner Iqbal Chahal has requested the people of Mumbai to honor the High Court ruling and restrict bursting firecrackers between 8-10 pm on Diwali. 
  • In Karnataka, the BJP has anointed former CM and party veteran BS Yediyurappa’s son Vijayendra Yediyurappa as its State Unit President.
  • India hosts the 5th India-US 2+2 Ministerial meeting between EAM S Jaishankar and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin in New Delhi. 
  • Former Bihar CM Jitan Ram Manjhi has alleged that some “poisonous substances” are being administered to CM Nitish Kumar, citing some recent delirious behavior of Kumar. 
  • The SC has asked the Center and Punjab government to stop farm fires in the state immediately and also phase out paddy cultivation that’s destroying the water table.
  • US Secretary of State Antony Blinken wants India to engage with Canada in the Nijjar killing probe to end the dispute between both countries.  
  • Google to delete millions of Gmail accounts that have remained inactive in the last two years, from December 2023.