Breaking News: UP govt recommends CBI probe in Kanpur realtor Manish Gupta's death case

The finance ministry on Friday clarified that reports suggesting that Tata Sons has won the bid for Air India were not correct after it was reported that a panel of ministers accepted a proposal from officials which recommended Tata Sons, ahead of SpiceJet Limited promoter Ajay Singh's bid.

Delhi University's Hansraj College and Jesus and Mary College declare 100% cutoff in two subjects.

While Hansraj has set a cutoff of 100% in BSc (H) Computer Science and 99.75% in Bcom (H) as well as Economics(H), JMC said that students not including Psychology in their best of four subjects while seeking admission in Psychology (H) will need 100% to clear the course.

Media reports indicating approval of financial bids by Government of India in the AI disinvestment case are incorrect. Media will be informed of the Government decision as and when it is taken: Department of Investment and Public Asset Management

During the festive season, we have to remain alert and vigilant. If we remain careful for the next 6-8 weeks, then we will be able to see a decline in the overall number of Covid-19 cases: AIIMS Director Dr. Randeep Guleria

No facts in reports that state Captain Amarinder Singh was insulted by Congress. It appears from his recent statements that he is under some sort of pressure. He should rethink, and not help BJP directly or indirectly: Harish Rawat, Congress Punjab in-charge

Tirap, Changlang and Longding districts in Arunachal Pradesh, and areas under Namsai and Mahadevpur police stations in Namsai district of the state, bordering Assam,,are declared as ‘disturbed area’ under Section 3 of the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, 1958 from October 1 to March 31, 2022: MHA

Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla will visit Sri Lanka from 2-5 October, to review the bilateral ties, the progress of ongoing bilateral projects and ongoing cooperation to tackle Covid-19 related disruptions: MEA

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launches Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban 2.0 and AMRUT 2.0, which is designed to make all the cities ‘Garbage Free’ and ‘Water Secure'.

Jhajjar Police use water cannon to disperse protesters who trespassed barricades ahead of Haryana deputy CM Dushyant Chautala's programme.

Punjab CM Charanjit Singh Channi to meet PM Narendra Modi in Delhi today. After taking over as the chief minister, Channi had written to PM Modi seeking time for a courtesy call.

Tata Sons reportedly wins bid for Air India; to become owner of the national carrier.

Punjab chief minister Charanjit Singh Channi to arrive in Delhi today; scheduled to leave for the national capital at around 12 noon.

TGA published its initial assessment of data on protection offered by Coronavac (Sinovac) and Covishield (AstraZeneca/SII) and has advised that these should be considered as ‘recognised vaccines’ for determining incoming international travellers as being appropriately vaccinated: Scott Morrison, Australian PM

Top Congress brass in Meghalaya, including former CM Mukul Sangma, and 12 other MLAs likely to join Trinamool Congress (TMC).

Religious places permitted to open for visitors/devotees subject to strict compliances of SOPs issued by the Union Health ministry and adherence of Covid-19 appropriate behaviour. Order applicable till intervening night of 15th October or till further orders: Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA)

India records 26,727 new Covid-19 cases, up from 23,529 from a day ago. 28,246 fresh recoveries and 277 deaths also recorded.

Major road accident in Madhya Pradesh's Bhind after collision between bus and container truck; at least seven dead, 13 injured. Four critical passengers referred to Gwalior.

General MM Naravane, Chief of Army Staff, is on a two-day visit to Ladakh sector to review the prevailing security situation and operational preparedness. He will also interact with troops deployed in the harshest terrain and weather conditions: Indian Army

Colombian vice president, Marta Lucia Ramirez, also the country's foreign minister, arrives in Delhi with a business delegation, for extensive engagements covering all aspects of bilateral relations. Special focus on science & technology, vaccine development and biotechnology: Ministry of External Affairs (MEA)

Trade talks between European Union, Australia postponed amid latter's row with France over Canberra's submarine deal with the United States.

Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat met his US counterpart General Mark Milley, and the two officers discussed a range of issues, including ways to ensure regional security and their respective roles as principal military advisors to civilian leadership: Pentagon

North Korea said on Friday it test-fired a newly developed anti-aircraft missile in the fourth round of weapons firings in recent weeks, even as it pushes to reopen dormant communication channels with South Korea in a small reconciliation step.

Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) orders a ban on animal slaughter and sale of meat on October 2, on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti.

Unidentified terrorist killed in operation in J&K's Shopian. Operation in progress: Jammu and Kashmir Police