Breaking News, October 16 | HIGHLIGHTS

Police along with security forces arrested one hybrid terrorist and recovered arms, ammunition and other incriminating materials from his possession in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian.

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina applauded filmmaker Shyam Benegal and the team for creating a "wonderful historical masterpiece" with "Mujib - The Making of a Nation", a biographical drama on the country's founding father Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.

The high-altitude areas of Jammu region received fresh snowfall while the plains were lashed by rains on Monday, blocking the Mughal road which connects Shopian in Kashmir Valley to Poonch.

A SpiceJet aircraft that operated a flight from the national capital to Tel Aviv on Sunday is facing a technical issue and the plane has been taken to Jordan to rectify the problem, according to sources.

BJP National President JP Nadda arrives at a hotel in Udaipur. He will be holding meetings with the party leaders in Rajasthan.

Two children drowned after they went for a swim in a pond in Maharashtra's Thane district, police said on Monday.

Two armed men looted cash and mobile phones from a shop in Shahdara's M S Park area, police said on Monday.

The stock market kicked off the trading session on October 16 with a slightly bearish undertone, as global cues presented a mixed picture. Both the benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty, witnessed a modest dip in the early hours of the session.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah will visit West Bengal on Monday to inaugurate a renowned Durga Puja pandal in Kolkata, party officials said.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is likely to commence his three-day visit to Mizoram on Monday to campaign for the party's candidates for the November 7 assembly polls in the northeastern state, party officials said.

Three persons were killed and as many others injured when two motorcycles collided head-on in Madhya Pradesh's Vidisha district, police said on Monday. The accident took place on Sunday evening near Shaharwasa village, about 50 km from the district headquarters, under Pathari police station limits, an official said.

Three persons have been arrested for allegedly robbing a man of Rs 3.20 crore by posing as Enforcement Directorate officials in West Delhi's Baba Haridas Nagar, police said on Sunday. The incident took place on Friday night when the accused entered the complainant's house and looted the money at gunpoint, they said, adding that an amount of Rs 1.27 crore has been recovered so far from the accused.

Chicago, Oct 16 (AP) Police charged a 71-year-old suburban Chicago man Sunday with a hate crime for fatally stabbing a 6-year-old boy and seriously wounding a 32-year-old woman, alleging he singled out both victims because of their Islamic faith and as a response to the war between Israel and Hamas.