 | TMC MLA Madan Mitra threatens to chop off wrists of land-sharks trying to grab playgroundThe former state sports minister claimed that some people owing allegiance to his party were trying to construct an apartment complex on Meghnad Math in Belgharia area. |
 | Over 2 crore ITRs filed on new portal, CBDT urges taxpayers to file FY21 returns quicklyThe process of e-verification through Aadhaar OTP and other methods is important for the department to commence processing of the ITR and to issue refunds, if any. |
 | Grigor Dimitrov downs top-seeded Daniil Medvedev in 3 sets at Indian WellsIn women's quarterfinals, former world No. 1 Victoria Azarenka beat American Jessica Pegula 6-4, 6-2 and will face Jelena Ostapenko in the semis. |
 | Telangana shows interest in Centre’s mega textile parkIf the Central government sanctions one of its seven MITRA parks to Telangana, it would create massive employment opportunities for locals. |
 | Police Mitra plan is to use cops for political purposes, alleges OppositionThe Congress said engaging youths from slums will serve no purpose as the arrangement is only temporary. |
 | Reeling under fuel price hike, fishermen in Odisha's Kendrapara seek diesel subsidyStates like Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and Gujarat are providing subsidies on diesel to fishermen. But Odisha government is yet to do the same. |
 | Dalai Lama hails Nobel winning journalists for their courageRessa and Muratov were jointly awarded the Nobel Peace prize by the Sweden-based foundation on Friday. |
 | Dmitry Muratov and Novaya Gazeta: Russia's independent media stalwarts"I can't take credit for this. This is Novaya Gazeta's," Muratov, 59, told Russian news agency TASS, saying the award was for "those who died defending the people's right to freedom of speech". |
 | Bajrang Dal leader Chaitra Kundapur booked over provocative speech at SurathkalShe has been booked under sections 153A (Promoting enmity between different groups on grounds of religion) and 505(2) (Statements conducive to public mischief) of the Indian Penal Code |
 | Journalists Maria Ressa, Dmitry Muratov awarded Nobel Peace Prize for their fight for freedom of expression“Free, independent and fact-based journalism serves to protect against abuse of power, lies and war propaganda,” said Berit Reiss-Andersen, chair of the Norwegian Nobel Committee. |
 | DRDO espionage: Odisha Crime Branch finds Pakistan linkThe Crime Branch is zeroing on the woman operative who had allegedly honey-trapped five employees to elicit defence secrets. |
| Odisha to apply for Centre’s PM Mitra textile parkSources in the Industries department, which will soon formally apply for the project, said one of the potential sites for the PM Mitra Park is Bhadrak. |
| Nod to Rs 4,445-crore scheme for seven mega textile parks under PM MITRA schemeThe scheme, which was announced in the Budget speech this year, will develop MITRA parks by a special purpose vehicle, owned by state government and Centre, in public-private partnership mode. |
 | India, Sri Lanka begin 12-day military exercise with focus on counter-terror cooperationThe eighth edition of the 'Mitra Shakti' exercise from October 4 to 15 got underway with the participation of an all arms contingent of 120 Indian Army personnel, headed by Colonel Prakash Kumar. |
 | Only one teacher managing 225 students at school in Uttar Pradesh's ShamliDistrict panchayat member Umesh Kumar said that before the COVID-induced lockdown last year, two teachers were posted at the school in Khanpur village. |
