Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar asserted unity with Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, dismissing speculation about power-sharing disagreements. Following a meeting, Shivakumar emphasized their commitment to governance and future electoral goals, aiming for a repeat victory in 2028. Both leaders presented a united front, attributing rumors to media and opposition.

PM Modi addressed the nation in his monthly radio broadcast, ‘Mann Ki Baat’. He announced Kashi Tamil Sangamam 4.0 will be held from Dec 2.

The demolition in Narwal, along with another drive in Kashmir’s Kangan, has sparked criticism from political parties and civil society groups.