In Mumbai, outgoing state cabinet ministers saw increased net assets over five years, notably CM Eknath Shinde with a 187% rise. Aditi Tatkare had a 772% increase. Three ministers face money laundering investigations. RTI activist Shailesh Gandhi urges scrutiny of election affidavits, emphasizing income source verification. Mangal Prabhat Lodha’s assets decreased by 11%.

ISRO on Friday said that its analogue space mission has taken off at Leh in Ladakh.

The DFS had ramped up its readiness for the festival by deploying fire engines and personnel across the city.