A tragic incident in Hangzhou has highlighted concerns over the welfare of food delivery workers in China. A 55-year-old delivery man, known as Mr. Yuan, passed away while resting on his bike after enduring punishing 18-hour workdays. The incident occurred in early September and has sparked widespread discussion on social media about the working conditions and rights of delivery drivers.

In a landmark decision, the Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved a series of ambitious space missions totaling ₹31,772 crore, marking a significant boost to India's space exploration capabilities. The approval encompasses a comprehensive roadmap for the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) extending up to nearly 2040.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated and laid the foundation stones for four significant railway projects in Odisha, totaling an investment of ₹2,871 crore. These initiatives aim to enhance rail connectivity, decongest key routes, and stimulate socio-economic development across the region.