- Israel formed an emergency unity government on Wednesday as its jets pounded Gaza and tanks massed around the Palestinian enclave, and the army said it killed three Hamas militants in a fresh confrontation on nearby Israeli territory.
- India on Wednesday announced launching "Operation Ajay" to facilitate the return from Israel of those Indians who wish to come back home as a series of brazen attacks on Israeli towns by Hamas militants over the weekend triggered fresh tensions in the region.
- The BBC is under pressure to refer to Hamas as “terrorists” and not as “militants” or “fighters” as the politics of the Israel-Palestinian conflict has spilled over into the UK.
- Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik Wednesday felicitated hockey players Amit Rohidas and Deep Grace Ekka for their remarkable feat in the recently-concluded Hangzhou Asian Games. While Rohidas received Rs 1.5 crore cash reward, Ekka was felicitated with Rs 50 lakh cash prize.
- The Union Cabinet specified the royalty rates for critical and strategic minerals namely lithium, niobium and rare earth elements (REE) during a meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi here, Wednesday
- As many as 576 teachers posted in Rayagada district have come under scanner after the district education department launched verification of the teachers’ certificates, a report said Wednesday.
- Odisha’s first ever rail coach restaurant has been thrown open to the public at the Rayagada Railway Station here and the one-of-a-kind dining facility in state will remain open 24X7
- Sambalpur district administration has prohibited immersion processions of Durga idols here this year to maintain peace and order in the city, officials said. The decision was taken at the peace and coordination committee meeting here Tuesday in presence of Sambalpur collector Ananya Das and SP Mukesh Kumar Bhamoo
- Karnataka is facing an acute shortage of approximately 1,500-2,000 MW, and at present the state is facing an extraordinary situation of high-power demand due to deficit rainfall, according to the Energy department. The state is realising an unexpected demand of more than 15,000 MW in October.
- Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav and his supporters, in a dramatic turn of events, Wednesday scaled the main gate of Jayaprakash Narayan International Centre (JPNIC) to pay tribute to the late leader on his birth anniversary.
- The Supreme Court and IIT Madras have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to facilitate digital transformation of Indian judiciary and improve access to justice.
- The NIA Wednesday carried out searches at 20 locations across six states against the banned Popular Front of India in connection with a case related to creating disturbance during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Bihar last year, officials said.
- Union minister Anurag Thakur Wednesday launched the trailer of an upcoming animated series that will shed light on the unsung heroes of India’s freedom struggle.
- A Delhi court Wednesday summoned BJP leader Syed Shahnawaz Hussain on a woman's complaint alleging rape and criminal intimidation. The court took cognisance of the alleged offence and directed the former union minister to appear before it October 20.
- The Election Commission Wednesday ordered the transfer of several top police and administrative officers, including 25 police commissioners and superintendents of police, nine district magistrates and four secretaries and special secretaries, in the five poll-going states after finding laxity in their work, sources said.
- The net direct tax collection increased by 21.82 per cent to over Rs 9.57 lakh crore till October 9, helped by good inflow from corporates and individuals, the Finance Ministry said Tuesday.
- RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Wednesday said 'Bharat' has been a secular nation for 5,000 years and called upon people to remain united and present the best example of human behaviour before the world.
- The Enforcement Directorate on Wednesday interrogated Trinamool general secretary Abhishek Banerjee's wife Rujira for over eight hours in connection with its ongoing probe into the alleged irregularities in the cash-for-jobs scam, an officer said.
- At least four people were killed after the North East Express train derailed in Bihar on Wednesday.
- Life Insurance Corporation on Wednesday said the GST Authority has imposed a fine of ₹ 36,844 on LIC for lower payment of taxes
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