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PoliticsIn the 2026 assembly elections, BJP declared substantial campaign expenses across multiple states, including extensive media ads and star campaigners. Congress spent significantly less, especially in West Bengal and Kerala. Despite the spending gap, election results showed a stark contrast in success between the parties, highlighting the impact of campaign funding strategies.
Times of India·
PoliticsPunjabi singer and lyricist Gill Raunta joined Akali Dal (Waris Punjab De) at a Mohali event attended by leaders including Tarsem Singh, Manpreet Singh Ayali, and MP Sarabjit Singh Khalsa. The party inaugurated its Puadh region office, expanding under jailed MP Amritpal Singh. Leaders discussed strengthening the organization ahead of the 2027 Punjab Assembly elections. Gill Raunta is a noted artist from Moga district.
NDTV··Mohali
WorldAfter over 35,000 vehicles traveled to Nainital, Bhawali, Bhimtal, and Kainchi Dham in one day, Nainital police have implemented a new traffic plan. Travelers planning to visit the hills on Saturday and Sunday evenings should be aware of these changes before starting their journey to avoid delays and congestion.
Aaj Tak··Nainital
TechnologyIn the Netherlands, eyewear retailers have stopped selling Meta's Ray-Ban smart glasses due to rising public concerns about privacy. Reports indicate an increase in secret recordings of women, with videos reportedly shared in online communities. The Dutch Data Protection Authority is investigating the matter amid widespread public outrage.
Economic Times·
WorldIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called flydubai Captain Smit Machchhar a hero for his life-saving actions during a mid-air emergency on September 30. Netanyahu invited Machchhar and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to light a torch at Israel's Independence Day ceremony. The incident involved an Omani co-pilot attacking Machchhar with an axe, causing the plane to descend over 17,000 feet before a hijacking distress signal was sent.
NDTV·
EntertainmentVijay Deverakonda posted a delightful video on social media featuring his wife Rashmika Mandanna playfully teasing him. The actor described his wife as his daily source of entertainment, highlighting their lighthearted and affectionate relationship.
Amar Entertainment·
Times of India·
In the 2026 assembly elections, BJP declared substantial campaign expenses across multiple states, including extensive media ads and star campaigners. Congress spent significantly less, especially in West Bengal and Kerala. Despite the spending gap, election results showed a stark contrast in success between the parties, highlighting the impact of campaign funding strategies.
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