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PoliticsPhoto: Economic TimesSaudi Arabia is expanding its missile factory to produce larger solid-fuel missiles with longer ranges and heavier payloads. This move aims to deter Iranian attacks and boost military self-reliance. Researchers warn it may trigger a regional missile race among neighbors. The expansion could also affect US-Saudi relations and nuclear agreement talks.
Economic Times·
HealthPhoto: TOI WorldSelena Gomez hosted the fourth annual Rare Impact Fund Benefit in Los Angeles, raising $2.7 million for mental health initiatives. Her husband, Benny Blanco, bid $25,000 for a modeling experience with Gomez’s glam team. Gomez reaffirmed her commitment to youth mental health and introduced the Katherine Short Legacy Award during the event.
TOI World··Los Angeles
PoliticsPhoto: News18An FIR was filed against unidentified individuals after two posters questioning the government’s performance were found inside a Delhi Metro train on the Airport Express Line. The posters included phrases like “Dissatisfied? You Are Not Alone” and listed nine claims about recent changes in the country. The Special Cell is investigating, and the posters were seized by police. The incident was reported on October 20 by a train operator.
News18··Delhi
WorldPhoto: Hindu WorldThe United States appears to be preparing to resume large-scale military strikes against Iran after a lull since early September. Both Washington and Tehran have mostly limited their actions to attacks on commercial ships recently. Experts warn that despite the escalation, a military solution to the conflict remains unlikely for either side. The situation remains tense with potential for renewed land-based operations.
Hindu World··Washington
PoliticsPhoto: NDTV WorldIran has prepared plans to target undersea communication cables in the Gulf if the US and Israel attack again, according to two senior Iranian security officials. They warned that Iran could disrupt repairs to prolong communication outages, including internet. Yadollah Javani of the IRGC said Iran could target seven major internet cables under the Strait of Hormuz if attacked.
NDTV World·
BusinessPhoto: Aaj TakThe Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has specific rules regarding how long interest is paid on the PF amount after retirement. If you retire at 58, it is important to know the duration for which interest will continue to be credited to your EPF account. Understanding these rules helps in better financial planning post-retirement.
Aaj Tak·
Economic Times·
Photo: Economic TimesSaudi Arabia is expanding its missile factory to produce larger solid-fuel missiles with longer ranges and heavier payloads. This move aims to deter Iranian attacks and boost military self-reliance. Researchers warn it may trigger a regional missile race among neighbors. The expansion could also affect US-Saudi relations and nuclear agreement talks.
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