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In 1972, the Himachal Pradesh government allotted three bigha and two biswas of agricultural land in Shimla to a person under the Nautor rules for cultivation. His wife died in 2012, leaving behind their only daughter, who subsequently approached the revenue authorities once again for issuance of the patta. Her request was reportedly rejected outright on the ground that married daughters were ineligible for land under the Nautor rules.

The SFI specifically demanded action against two officers of the Cantonment police station, alleging that they had acted with political bias and used excessive force against SFI activists

In October 2024, MacKenzie Scott made headlines by donating $30 million to Housing Trust Silicon Valley via her Yield Giving fund. This substantial contribution will support various housing initiatives over the next decade, particularly focusing on enhancing homeownership assistance. Housing Trust has a successful track record, having already developed thousands of affordable homes in the Bay Area.

Rahul Gandhi has called for Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar's resignation during ongoing protests. These protests arose over allegations of irregularities in the electoral-roll revision exercise. Approximately 700 protesters were detained in Delhi while trying to gather near Jantar Mantar for the demonstrations. Additional protests took place in Mumbai, where various groups demanded Kumar's resignation and accountability.

Official says this could create two parallel re-enrolment routes, one through the tribunals and one through Form 6 applications to Electoral Registration Officers

Prohibitory orders imposed across Parliament Street subdivision ahead of planned protest; hundreds of Delhi Police, CAPF, and RAF personnel blocked the two main entry points to Jantar Mantar: one from Sansad Marg and the other from the Kerala House side

The action follows allegations that the vehicle, seized by the police late on September 28 night based on information received through the 112-emergency helpline

Venkateswar urges citizens to segregate waste at source and help sustain the city’s ‘Top 3’ Swachh League ranking

A woman was allegedly stripped and assaulted in a nightclub located in Khanapara, Guwahati. The incident reportedly involved bouncers, and videos show the woman's distressing situation. The nightclub's manager has been detained for questioning following the event. Police officials confirmed that they will take legal action after investigating the case. The identity of the victim remains unknown as authorities continue to gather information.

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav's Rajya Sabha picks, including uncle Ram Gopal Yadav and Reliance executive Dhanraj Parimal Nathwani, are being seen as an early test for the 2027 Uttar Pradesh assembly polls. The nominations raise questions over the SP's PDA strategy, its broader political outreach and a possible third Rajya Sabha candidate, despite the party's numbers falling short of the winning quota.

Israeli investigators are expected to question the Omani co-pilot involved in the flight attack incident. The investigation is led by UAE authorities to determine the motives and background of the co-pilot. The attack occurred during flydubai flight FZ1073 from Dubai to Tel Aviv, resulting in an emergency landing. The Indian captain was stabbed but managed to regain control and land safely.