A car struck a pothole and lost control, after which a bus collided with it. All five people in the car, including a young child, were killed on the spot. The vehicle was badly crushed in the crash. All passengers on the bus were reported safe.
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Dimple Yadav has taken on a more prominent role within the Samajwadi Party as Uttar Pradesh's Assembly elections approach. She is actively campaigning and speaking at rallies to reach women, a group the party sees as crucial to its chances. Her outreach centers on women's empowerment and on social issues that matter to voters. The article frames her push as a test of whether she can draw women away from the BJP's established base of support.
Iran's foreign minister Abbas Araqchi said Tehran's proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz still stands. Iran is currently reviewing the United States' response to its demands for ending the conflict. Those demands include the lifting of sanctions and an end to hostilities in the region. US President Donald Trump, for his part, voiced hope that the war would be resolved quickly and that gas prices would fall.
A stampede during the Durga Puja festivities in Kolkata has been linked, according to early findings, to heavy rain and inadequate crowd management. Large numbers of devotees had gathered at the pandal sites, and the wet conditions appear to have added to the chaos as people pressed forward. Authorities are still piecing together the sequence of events and what went wrong at the scene. Reports so far point to gaps in crowd control measures as a key factor behind the incident. Further details are expected as the investigation continues.
India has barred sugar-based ethanol from its 2026-27 tender for petrol blending. The tender was issued on October 16 by Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL) on behalf of oil marketing companies. It seeks bids for roughly 11 billion litres of ethanol for the supply year starting in November. The volume is needed to meet the target of blending 20 per cent ethanol into petrol.
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