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PoliticsPhoto: Times of IndiaThe Punjab and Haryana High Court observed that the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) did not explain the political reasons cited for denying political clearance to Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann for his visit to France. The court highlighted the lack of clarity on the political angle behind the MEA's decision.
Times of India·
WorldPhoto: Deccan HeraldBangalore Street in Putney, south-west London, has borne its name for over a century, dating back to the Victorian era. Though no definitive record explains its naming, locals believe it reflects a colonial practice of naming streets after British Empire locations. During Queen Victoria's reign, such names symbolized Britain's imperial reach. Bangalore was a key military and administrative center in southern India after 1799.
Deccan Herald··London
SportsPhoto: HT SportsThe Houston Texans have released rookie linebacker Aiden Fisher ahead of their game against the Jacksonville Jaguars. Fisher, a 7th-round pick and All-American who helped Indiana win a national championship, was on Houston's initial 53-man roster but was inactive in recent games under coach DeMeco Ryans. The Texans are focusing on immediate roster needs, trading for Marvin Harrison Jr. to strengthen their team.
HT Sports··Houston
PoliticsPhoto: MintThe US government is reviewing a proposed rule to amend USCIS premium processing timeframes, potentially affecting H-1B workers, green card applicants, and employers. The proposal, submitted on October 13, 2026, is under federal regulatory review but has not yet been made public. Current premium processing deadlines remain unchanged until the rule is finalized.
Mint·
PoliticsPhoto: Deccan HeraldOn October 12, during the INDIA alliance march to the Supreme Court, Rahul Gandhi was seen walking behind young leader Neha Bora, who leads the CPI(ML)L student wing AISA. Alongside other student leaders like Aishe Ghosh of CPI(M), these young women attract large audiences and social media followings. Despite their influence, the Left parties they represent face challenges staying relevant in mainstream politics.
Deccan Herald·
WorldPhoto: HT WorldSteven Hamilton, a 71-year-old man from Winter Garden, was killed by a nearly 12-foot alligator while fishing at Lake Apopka's shore in Florida. The attack occurred around 5 p.m. at Dr. Bradford Memorial Park, 15 miles northwest of Orlando. Rescue efforts were hindered by other alligators in the water. Authorities recovered Hamilton's body two hours later and are investigating the incident with wildlife officials. The alligator was captured and killed.
HT World··Winter Garden
Times of India·
Photo: Times of IndiaThe Punjab and Haryana High Court observed that the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) did not explain the political reasons cited for denying political clearance to Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann for his visit to France. The court highlighted the lack of clarity on the political angle behind the MEA's decision.
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