“Islam Wanting To Take Over”: Trump On Mass Student Protests In France  NDTVThousands arrested, schools shut: What is fuelling France’s student protests?  The Times of IndiaThe Global Story | Why French teenagers are fighting for their education  BBCFrance suspends use of stun grenades to police student protests  The HinduFrench mayor caught in viral video clash says student protesters ‘could be my children’  Reuters  Read More

CEC row LIVE: Dipke, Dhruv Rathee join Bengaluru’s ‘People’s Tribunal’ against SIR; Fresh FIRs against Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi as protests intensify  The HinduCJP ‘Chappal Protest’ Live Updates: Dhruv Rathee, Prakash Raj join CJP-led protest in Bengaluru  The Times of IndiaPrakash Raj takes a dig at PM Modi for avoiding press conferences: ‘Demeaning the press’  Telegraph IndiaCJP Bengaluru protest LIVE updates: Dhruv Rathee present at Freedom Park as Prakash Raj seeks scrapping of SIR  Hindustan TimesYouth Cong stages torchlight protest in Bengaluru, seeks CEC’s resignation  ThePrint  Read More

Bracing for Jantar Mantar 2.0, Delhi to deploy 23,000 CAPF personnel. Forces pulled from J&K, Naxal ops  ThePrintAmid Protests, Security Bolstered At Gyanesh Kumar’s Home, Office: Sources  NDTVCEC Gyanesh Kumar’s Z+ security strengthened; additional forces deployed in Delhi  The HinduEC-SIR row | ‘Book train and flight tickets’: CJP, Left student groups call for Jantar Mantar protest 2.0 on October 10  Deccan Herald23,000 Personnel, Barricading: Delhi Preps For CJP’s Saturday Protest  NDTV  Read More

Tanker hit by multiple projectiles off north coast of Qatar, UKMTO says  Al JazeeraAttacks on tankers in Hormuz hit highest of any week since start of Iran war, sources say  ReutersTanker off Qatar reports hits from multiple projectiles: U.K. maritime agency  The HinduConcern at targeting of sailors, 12 Indians injured in Black Sea and Hormuz attacks  Telegraph IndiaTanker struck by projectiles deep in the Persian Gulf for first time in about a month  ThePrint  Read More

Indian students’ American dream hits a $ 70,000 toll  The Times of IndiaTrump administration plans to charge international students $70,000 for work authorisation  The HinduUS proposes $70,000 OPT fee for international students, $30,000 for renewals  BusinessLineDHS Proposes $70,000 OPT Fee and $30,000 STEM OPT Fee for International Students  Erickson Immigration GroupDHS Proposes New $100,000 Fee on Foreign Grad Work Program (1)  Bloomberg Law News  Read More

Rahul Gandhi, Indian opposition lawmakers detained over election chief protest for second day  ReutersProtests will continue until CEC Gyanesh Kumar resigns, says Rahul Gandhi  The HinduSpirited Cong leads charge against regime as MPs, students take to streets in capital  Telegraph IndiaK’taka Cong to observe ‘Black Day’ against party leaders’ detention during Delhi protest  ThePrintDelhi Police Files FIR Against Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi and Others Over Entry Into Akashvani Bhawan  TheWire.in  Read More

Nana Patekar: Bollywood actor dies at 75 in Goa home  BBCNana Patekar to be cremated with full State honours: Maharashtra govt.  The HinduNana Patekar’s Funeral To Be Held With State Honours: Maharashtra Minister  NDTVRam Gopal Varma reacts to Nana Patekar’s death; ‘I still can’t believe this can so suddenly happen’; calls him ‘GOD of acting’  The Times of IndiaVeteran actor Nana Patekar dies at 75 after cardiac arrest in Goa  The News Minute  Read More

Anti-CEC protests: Opposition, police face off again; Rahul Gandhi says won’t stop till Gyanesh quits  The Times of IndiaProtests will continue until CEC Gyanesh Kumar resigns, says Rahul Gandhi  The HinduCEC Protest Live Updates: Security beefed up near Election Commission office as Congress announces widespread protest  The Times of IndiaINDIA bloc leaders meet Delhi CEO, demand SIR cancellation, restoration of 47.56 lakh names  Telegraph IndiaDelhi Police Files FIR Against Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi and Others Over Entry Into Akashvani Bhawan  TheWire.in  Read More

Actor Nana Patekar dies at 75  The HinduVeteran Bollywood actor Nana Patekar passes away at 75  The Times of India’Don’t Know If I’ll Be Here Tomorrow’: Nana Patekar In Last Public Appearance 4 Days Ago  NDTVNana Patekar (1951-2026): From Parinda and Natsamrat, the actor who towered over Indian cinema  The Indian ExpressVeteran actor Nana Patekar dies at 75 after cardiac arrest  The Economic Times  Read More

Lightning strike damages Patna-Lucknow IndiGo flight’s nose mid-air; 104 passengers, 6 crew escape unhurt  The Times of IndiaIndiGo Flight To Lucknow Hit By Lightning At 17,000 Feet, Nose Damaged  NDTVNose of IndiGo plane found damaged after landing at Lucknow airport, lightning strike suspected  The HinduIndiGo flight hit by lightning, lands safely at Lucknow airport ahead of schedule  The New Indian Express’Hit By 1 Billion Volts, Left With Broken Nose’: How Faraday Cage Tech Saved IndiGo Passengers After Mid-Air Shock  News18  Read More