A fire broke out at the Tata Electronics Pvt Ltd factory in Tamil Nadu early Saturday morning, officials confirmed. The fire occurred at a chemical storage area on the factory premises in Hosur. Despite the severity of the blaze, no casualties or injuries have been reported.

In a significant policy shift, the Indian government has lifted the ban on the export of non-basmati white rice effective immediately, as announced in a recent notification. The ban was originally imposed in July 2023 to ensure domestic rice supply and control prices amid concerns about food security.

A police case has been registered against an Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officer and her husband for allegedly defrauding a Lucknow-based doctor of over ₹64 lakh under the guise of investment. The incident has raised serious concerns about trust and integrity among individuals in esteemed positions.