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1.Bangalore Police Wednesday registered a zero FIR against lawyer Rakesh Kishore, who allegedly attempted to hurl a shoe towards CJI BR Gavai in his courtroom in the Supreme Court.
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2.Gold prices rallied for the third straight day and gained Rs2,600 to hit a fresh lifetime high of Rs1,26,600 per 10 grams.
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3. Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore’s residence, ‘Pather Puri’— once used as a boys’ hostel for students of SCS College before falling into disuse—is set to undergo a significant transformation. The state government has announced plans to convert this historic building into a museum.
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4.Maa Samaleswari temple in Sambalpur be done as per global standards. The temple is being carried out in two phases over an area of 82 acres with an investment of Rs 316 crore.
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5.The state government has decided to invite Indonesia as a partner country for this year’s Bali Yatra, Odia Language, Literature and Culture Minister Suryabanshi Suraj said Wednesday.
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6.ECoR carried 48.21 million passengers during April to September this year, compared to 45.56 million during the same period of the previous financial year—an increase of 5.81 percent.
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7.The Khurda Road Division under East Coast Railway (ECoR) has recorded significant growth in digital ticketing during the first six months of the current financial year.
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8.Vigilance sleuths Wednesday apprehended Banamali Satapathy, Executive Offi cer of Bellaguntha NAC, while accepting Rs25,000 bribe.
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9.Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah Wednesday warned that strict action will be taken against those who kill wildlife.
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10.The Supreme Court Wednesday deferred to October 10 the hearing on issues related to manufacturing and sale of ‘green’ crackers’ in Delhi and the national capital region
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11.Punjabi actorsinger the 35-year old Rajvir Jawanda died, 11 days after he was seriously injured in a road accident.
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12.The Delhi High Court Wednesday issued summons to actor Shah Rukh Khan-owned Red Chillies Entertainment and OTT platform Netflix on a defamation suit filed by IRS officer Sameer Wankhede for allegedly maligning his reputation in their series 'The Ba***ds of Bollywood.
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13.Russia's lower house of parliament Wednesday approved a move to withdraw from a landmark agreement with the United States aimed at reducing vast stockpiles of weapons-grade plutonium left over from thousands of Cold War nuclear warheads.
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14.Britain's Conservatives used to boast they were the world's most successful political party. Not anymore.
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15.State Bank of India (SBI) Chairman CS Setty said Wednesday that the bank is working on simplifying the Know Your Customer (KYC) and re-KYC processes to make them more user-friendly.