To make no mistakes is not in the power of man; but from their errors the wise learn wisdom for the future.
Plutarch
GROWTH MINDSET
Prime Minister Modi inaugurated the Reserve Bank of India’s data center in Bhubaneswar. Additionally, he participated in the Air Force Day event held in Varanasi.
The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration destroyed 564 litres of milk during inspections across Mumbai and acted against seven dairies, including ones in Govandi, Mankhurd, Dharavi, Mahim and Antop Hill.
It also suspended the licences or registrations of seven city food establishments for violations such as unclean kitchens, improper storage and the use of unauthorised food colours.
Former Kerala Governor Rajendra Arlekar recommended the removal of PSC chief MR Baiju and other members.
Pinarayi Vijayan argued this action is illegal, citing Articles 316 and 317, as members cannot be removed without a Supreme Court inquiry.
Nepal has resumed sending 40 megawatts of electricity to Bangladesh, transmitted through India’s grid.
Because floods damaged the Trishuli and Chilime hydropower plants, the exported power is now being sourced from the Solu Khola and Kabeli B1 facilities in their place.
A suspect detained in connection with the seizure of narcotics valued at 1.3 crore rupees managed to flee from a police lock-up. The individual broke a window to escape custody.
This incident occurred in Uttar Pradesh, involving a man previously arrested for handling a significant quantity of illegal drugs. The escape method involved physically breaking through the facility’s window structure.
Sticks in a bundle are unbreakable.
Bondei proverb
LIFE PERSPECTIVE
A BJP leader, Krishna Kumar, filed a complaint against Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge at Patna’s Kotwali police station.
The complaint concerns a controversial remark Kharge allegedly made regarding Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s father during a Congress event at Bapu Sabhagar.
Students and activists in Hyderabad protested against the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls, demanding its immediate withdrawal.
The demonstrators alleged the process could exclude eligible voters and called for the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.
India secured a 2-0 ODI series win over Zimbabwe in Vadodara, with Harmanpreet Kaur and Deepti Sharma both scoring centuries.
The pair shared a record 153-run partnership to guide India to 328/6, while Vaishnavi Sharma took four wickets as Zimbabwe were bowled out for 207.
France’s current unrest over living costs and public services reflects a long history of mass mobilisation, stretching from the 1789 Revolution to the Yellow Vests movement.
The streets remain a central arena for political dissent as protests intensify across the nation.
Canadian municipal parties are campaigning on rat control this fall, framing the pest issue as a proxy for housing and public service failures.
Rats thrive in urban environments due to accessible food and shelter, making municipal bylaws central to managing their population.
If you're bored, you're not paying attention.
CURIOSITY SPARK
The Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust has revised darshan timings at the Ram temple in Ayodhya, shifting the daily schedule to 4 am to 10 pm from November 1.
This adjustment accounts for the changing season, with specific changes to aarti times and an extended midday rest for the deity.
An MBBS student from Ballia was found dead in his hostel room at Pratapgarh medical college, where he was preparing for supplementary examinations.
The student, who enrolled in 2024, had taken a test on Saturday and was scheduled to sit for another on Monday, prompting an investigation into the incident.
The Allahabad High Court has ordered the SSP of Ayodhya to file a personal affidavit explaining why CCTV footage from a police lock-up was not preserved.
The bench rejected the claim that the 90-day retention period had expired, noting that footage must be kept once an RTI application is filed within that window.
BEL, Coal India and IGL are set to report their Q2 FY2026-27 results soon, with analysts projecting 16% revenue growth for BEL and 6% volume rise for IGL.
Motilal Oswal maintains a Buy rating on all three stocks, citing potential upside of 38%, 18% and 33% respectively for investors.
Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.
— Ian Maclaren
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