Durga Puja was performed at Pandara Road in the national capital. The pandals depicted the 'Sustainable Development Goals' and 'RG Kar Hospital' themes.

Both factions of Shiv Sena held a rally in Mumbai on Saturday evening on the occasion of Dussehra as a mega show of strength ahead of the Assembly Elections in Maharashtra.

Farooq Abdullah said that it is time for the Kashmiri Pandits who had to flee their homes due to terrorism in the Valley to return to their homes.

Union Minister Giriraj Singh featured in the latest episode of Rajat Sharma's iconic TV show 'Aap Ki Adalat' and took tough questions.

President of India Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended the Dussehra programme on Saturday organised by the Shri Dharmik Leela Committee in Delhi.

Rajnath Singh celebrated Vijaya Dashami with Army jawans in Darjeeling. He also performed Shastra Puja. The Union minister also applied tilak on the forehead of the jawans.

Haryana shocked Congress as the party failed to win the Assembly polls on its own in the state, drawing criticism from the allies. Owaisi suggested Congress to take every party along to defeat the BJP in the future.

Reports are emerging that anti-social elements attacked a Hindu Durga Puja pandal with a petrol bomb in Dhaka's Tati Bazar. This attack has sparked immense outrage within the Hindu community. Threats of this nature had already been made prior to the Durga Puja celebrations.

Maharashtra is slated to go to Assembly Elections next month, for which seat-sharing talks are underway among the MVA allies.

Speculations were rife about a possible rift ahead of the Maharashtra Assembly Elections, after Ajit Pawar walked out of a Cabinet meeting early on Thursday. The NCP leader put all speculations to rest on Friday.

BJP's Shagun Parihar became the youngest newly elected MLA in Jammu and Kashmir while National Conference's Abdul Rather is the oldest legislator, according to ADR data.

Omar Abdullah was elected as the leader of the National Conference legislature party after a resounding victory of the party in the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Elections.

The move comes just weeks ahead of the Maharashtra Assembly Elections. Ajit Pawar welcomed the actor-politician into his party.

India's forex reserves dropped $3.709 billion to $701.176 billion for week ended October 4.

National Conference and Congress alliance won the Assembly Elections in Jammu and Kashmir with a majority. Farooq Abdullah demanded the Centre to restore the statehood for J-K at the soonest.

The BJP ditched all Exit Poll predictions to return to power in Haryana on October 8. The swearing-in ceremony of the new BJP government in the state will be held in Panchkula on October 15, an official said.

The junior doctors had begun fast unto death on Saturday claiming that their demands were not met by the West Bengal government. Several senior doctors of the RG Kar Hospital in Kolkata tendered their resignation today in their support.

AAP secured its first victory in the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections as its candidate in Doda defeated the BJP.

The BJP is leading in the trends in Haryana as the counting of votes continues. As per the trends, the BJP is all set to retain its power in Haryana, while also putting up a decent show in Jammu and Kashmir.

Mehbooba Mufti's daughter Iltija lost by a margin of over 9,770 votes in the Srigufwara–Bijbehara constituency.