1.India's Sharath Makanahalli's bronze medal in the men's 1500m T12 event at the Asian Para Games was upgraded to silver on Wednesday after Uzbekistan's Fakhriddin Khamraev was disqualified for a rule violation.

2.The Delhi SEM court ordered the release of Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka after accepting their sureties, declining Delhi Police’s request for a further three-day custody extension.

3.Harish, a Tamil-language finance influencer with over 1.4 million social media followers, was found dead at his Chennai residence on Tuesday night.

4.West Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari says only Sanatan Dharma followers can touch Durga idols during immersion.

5.The newly established Ladakh Bench of the high court, located at a breath-taking height of over 11,500 feet above sea level, began regular hearing of the cases from Wednesday.

6.CHSE sets November 30 deadline for full CCTV coverage and live streaming at all 2027 Higher Secondary exam centres

7. The long-standing inter-state border dispute between Odisha and Andhra Pradesh concerning the Kotia village cluster remains sub judice in the Supreme Court.

8.US President Donald Trump on Wednesday said India and the United States are “pretty close” to finalising a bilateral trade deal, signalling that the proposed agreement will be “much different” from previous pacts, as both sides work to resolve the remaining differences.

9.Delhi recorded its first ‘poor’ air quality day of the season on Wednesday, with the AQI touching a 100-day high of 245, prompting the Centre to invoke Stage I of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) across the capital and NCR. The last time the city recorded a comparable air quality index (AQI) was on July 13, when it stood at 246.

10.The Delhi high court has set aside a Central Information Commission order directing disclosure of information under RTI related to foreign visits of the Prime Minister on Indian Air Force aircraft, considering the potential implications for national security and the life and physical safety of the PM.

11.The ministry of information and broadcasting has asked all private satellite TV channels to strictly follow the programme code and warned that any violation may invite action under the Cable Television Networks (Regulation) Act, 1995, and the Cable Television Networks Rules, 1994.

12.State Bank of India (SBI), the country’s largest lender, on Wednesday said it was investigating the suspected exposure of 3.75 lakh customer records on the dark web, of which 3,897 contained personally identifiable information (PII)

13.The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to allow the Trump administration to immediately enforce new medical restrictions for transgender people in prison.

14.President Vladimir Putin agreed Wednesday to resume trilateral negotiations with Washington and Kyiv on ending the war in Ukraine, a Kremlin .

15.Wielding traditional weapons and drawing on a martial legacy passed down through generations, the Paikas of Kandabindha village in Dhenkanal district brought their ancestral combat tradition into focus during the 42nd edition of Dhenkanal Heritage Walks (DHW), held during Durga Puja.