Latest news today (October 10): Presenting FE’s Breaking News today. We will keep you updated on all major news, views and much more throughout the day.

People of India stand firmly with Israel in this difficult hour: PM Modi

The people of India express a strong and unequivocal rejection of terrorism in all of its forms and manifestations, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said in a message to his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday.

Bhutan conducts training on strategies to enhance students’ well-being

According to The Bhutan Live, Bhutan’s Chhukha recently held training sessions on how to improve students’ wellbeing and bolster mental health services in classrooms. Instructors, counselors, well-being instructors, and principals from 13 schools in the lower section of Chhukha attended the training in Phuentsholing.

EU ministers meet amid divisions over Palestinian aid

European Union foreign ministers will meet on Tuesday to try to resolve divisions within the 27-member bloc over whether to continue aid payments to Palestinians a day after the European Commission backtracked on an announcement suspending all such aid. (Reuters)

AAP MP Sanjay Singh’s ED custody extended till October 13

A Delhi court has extended Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Sanjay Singh’s ED custody by three days till October 13 in the money laundering case related to the now scrapped Delhi liquor excise policy 2020-21. (READ MORE)

Sirens sounds in southern Israeli city of Beersheba, military says

Sirens sounded on Tuesday in the southern Israeli city of Beersheba, some 40 km (25 miles) from the Gaza Strip, warning of possible incoming missiles, the Israeli military said. (Reuters)

Pune-Mumbai Expressway closed for two hours

The latest reports say that the officials have shut down the crucial Pune-Mumbai Expressway for key maintenance work. According to the reports, the e-way has been closed for installation of gantries at two points. These two points are close to Amrutanjan bridge and the Khandala tunnel.

Verifying info on reported Chinese casualties in Israel, says Beijing

China is trying to verify and confirm information on reported Chinese nationals killed in conflict in Israel, the foreign ministry said on Tuesday. Wang Wenbin, a ministry spokesperson, made the remarks in response to a report that two Chinese workers were killed in Sderot near the Gaza border. (Reuters)

Israeli air force sends planes to Europe to bring back reservists

Israel’s air force said on Tuesday it had sent transports to Europe to fly back hundreds of Israelis there who will serve as military reservists in the Gaza war raging since the weekend. In a social media post, the corps said its Hercules planes had taken part in the emergency airlift. It did not elaborate on where in Europe the reservists had come from. (Reuters)

Shubman Gill hospitalised in Chennai

Shubman Gill hospitalised in Chennai after the platelet count dropped a bit, reports PTI. Huge setback for India ahead of the World Cup match against Pakistan. (READ MORE)

Bank Al-Maghrib invests in World Bank sustainable development bonds for reserves management

The World Bank (International Bank for Reconstruction and Development) unveiled a significant development on October 9, as Bank Al-Maghrib, the Central Bank of Morocco, confirmed its investment in two Sustainable Development Bonds issued by the World Bank.

ED raids AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan’s house

ED raids underway at the premises of AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan in connection with a money laundering case. (READ MORE)

Delhi: 85 years old woman found dead in house

In Tilak Nagar’s Vishnu Garden, an 85-year-old woman’s decomposed body was discovered after reports of a foul odor. Identified as Ramesh Kumari, living alone, her sister resides in Vikaspuri. No foul play is currently suspected, pending a postmortem scheduled for Tuesday. Ongoing investigations are in progress.

Pro-Israeli, pro-Palestinian protestors clash amid conflict in Israel

Amid protest rallies over the Israel-Hamas conflict, groups of pro-Palestinian and pro-Israeli protesters clashed at High Street Kensington Tube Station in London on Monday evening. Police officers were dispatched to restrain tensions between sympathisers on opposing sides of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

Puja special tram to commemorate Durga Puja’s UNESCO Heritage tag

A Puja Special Tram will grace the city with its beautiful interiors and fabulous exteriors. The tram will run on the Tollygunge-Ballygunge route. The tram has been designed in commemoration of the UNESCO Heritage Tag to Durga Puja and to celebrate the 150 years of Kolkata tramways.

Airlines halt flights in and out of Israel

Major airlines have suspended flights in and out of Israel after the nation declared war following a massive attack by Hamas. Scores of arriving and departing flights at Ben Gurion were cancelled or delayed, according to the airport’s online flight board.