India

The Indian Air Force’s (IAF) two-engine tandem-rotor Chinook and newly inducted Rafale fighter aircraft stole the show at the air show that was held in Udhampur.

Days after Congress president post candidate Shashi Tharoor talked about an "uneven playing field" in polls, the party’s Central Election Authority chairman, Madhusudan Mistry, on Wednesday said that polling will be done through a secret ballot.

Congress president Rahul Gandhi interacted with youths over the issue of unemployment during the Karnataka leg of the yatra. 

In a major decision, the Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved a one-time grant of ₹22,000 crores to public sector undertakings (PSU) Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) for losses in domestic LPG.

As the Congress’ 3,570 km Bharat Jodo Yatra completed 35 days and covered a distance of over 636 km by foot, the party is planning a mega rally in Karnataka’s Bellary district on October 15.