An earthquake measuring 5.44 in magnitude shook the Hindu Kush region of Afghanistan. The tremor's epicenter was located within this mountainous area. No immediate reports of casualties or significant damage have been provided. The region is seismically active due to its position near the junction of tectonic plates.
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The price of a 19-kg commercial LPG cylinder was increased by Rs 19.50 in India on October 1. This change was implemented as the festive season commenced. The cost of domestic 14.2-kg LPG cylinders remained unchanged nationwide. The adjustment specifically targets commercial users, while consumer subsidies for household cylinders continue.
Indian Railways has cancelled portions of 15 trains bound for West Bengal for three months. The cancellations affect the segment between Andal and Durgapur stations. This is due to essential engineering work on the tracks in that section. Passengers are advised to check official sources for specific train details and alternative arrangements.
The price of a 19-kg commercial LPG cylinder has been increased by Rs 62.50, bringing its total cost to Rs 2,810. Aviation turbine fuel (ATF) prices have also risen by approximately Rs 16 per litre. Starting October 1, 2026, consumers must use biometric Aadhaar authentication to book subsidized domestic LPG refills. Those who do not register can still purchase LPG, but only at the unsubsidized market rate.
An Omani co-pilot has been charged with attempted murder for attacking the captain of a flydubai flight. The incident occurred during a flight from Dubai to Hyderabad, India, on July 3. The aircraft, a Boeing 737 Max, diverted to Karachi, Pakistan, following the assault. Authorities are investigating the motive, with the co-pilot's family suggesting he suffers from mental health issues.
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