A strong Western Disturbance caused North India’s recent rains, but frequent sea low-pressure systems are keeping the monsoon active in October, delaying its withdrawal.

On Air Force Day, PM Modi and President Murmu praised the IAF for bravery and disaster relief. Air Chief Marshal AP Singh attended the celebrations at Hindon Air Base.

The arrival of Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner comes as a second day of talks ended without tangible results, a Palestinian official tells the BBC. 

​The arrival of Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner comes as a second day of talks ended without tangible results, a Palestinian official tells the BBC.