Iran executes three men linked to anti-government protests

The Greater Chennai Corporation has initiated a drive for managing firecracker waste during Deepavali. They have deployed 600 personnel and provided 30,000 collection bags for segregation. Residents are requested to separate firecracker waste from regular garbage and hand it over to workers. The civic body is enhancing cleaning efforts with mechanical sweepers and awareness campaigns across neighborhoods. Safety guidelines advise the use of approved green crackers to reduce pollution levels.

The Greater Chennai Corporation has initiated a drive for managing firecracker waste during Deepavali. They have deployed 600 personnel and provided 30,000 collection bags for segregation. Residents are requested to separate firecracker waste from regular garbage and hand it over to workers. The civic body is enhancing cleaning efforts with mechanical sweepers and awareness campaigns across neighborhoods. Safety guidelines advise the use of approved green crackers to reduce pollution levels.

Yemen's Houthi military spokesperson Yahya Saree has claimed responsibility for six missile and drone operations targeting Saudi Arabia, including Aramco facilities, military positions and King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh. The claims remain unverified. Meanwhile, Yemen's internationally recognised government has urged Lebanon to prevent Hezbollah from providing military assistance to the Houthis.

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has directed officials to provide immediate financial assistance to families affected by Cyclone Murasu, ensure uninterrupted supplies of essential commodities and curb price rise. The state has distributed relief supplies to 3.8 lakh families, while power restoration and crop damage assessments remain underway.

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has directed officials to provide immediate financial assistance to families affected by Cyclone Murasu, ensure uninterrupted supplies of essential commodities and curb price rise. The state has distributed relief supplies to 3.8 lakh families, while power restoration and crop damage assessments remain underway.

Far-right activist Jake Lang disrupted a Diwali celebration in Seattle while carrying racist signs targeted at Hindus. Prominent Indian Americans including Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal condemned this hateful display, emphasizing the importance of Diwali. The Coalition of Hindus of North America advised community preparedness against similar incidents in the future. Lang's past included participation in the January 6 Capitol attack, for which he received a pardon.

Adani Enterprises intends to invest between Rs 35,000 crore and Rs 40,000 crore annually for upcoming years. The major areas of focus will be airports, data centres, and a PVC manufacturing complex. Recently, the company reported strong financial growth, with a notable increase in EBITDA and revenue. This investment cycle aims to enhance operational capabilities and generate returns from new assets.

Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu reviews measures to regulate prices of onions, rice, palm oil, wheat flour and red gram dal, and arrangements to make these commodities available through ration shops