School Assembly Headlines (30.10.2026): India and world news at a glance
From major infrastructure projects and changes to Class 10 board examinations to political developments and rising milk prices, several important stories are making headlines across India. Defence manufacturing and the safety of Indian seafarers are also in focus, while developments in Israel have drawn international attention.
NATION
- Current situation in border areas of Arunachal normal: CM Khandu
Tawang: The situation in Arunachal Pradesh's border areas is normal, and the Indian armed forces are guarding the borders well, Chief Minister Pema Khandu said on Thursday, adding that there is "no matter of tension" right now. - PM to visit Gujarat on Oct 30-31, inaugurate projects worth Rs 14,000 crore
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will embark on a two-day visit to Gujarat on Friday, during which he will inaugurate and dedicate to the nation development projects worth Rs 14,000 crore, release the 24th instalment of PM-KISAN payouts amounting to Rs 19,000 crore and flag off two train services. - Don't worry about police, BJP will not have guts to try antics: Rahul on 'Chalo Dilli' march
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday urged people to join the opposition INDIA bloc's November 1 'Chalo Dilli' march, asking them not to worry about police and their "lathis". - MLC polls verdict: Bickering in Mahayuti bloc, Akhilesh claims existential crisis in BJP due to SP's performance
Lucknow/Mumbai: With the legislative council election results delivering a mixed verdict, fissures emerged on Thursday in Maharashtra's BJP-NCP-Shiv Sena alliance with the partners indulging in allegations and counter-allegations over their performance while a buoyant Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav claimed his party's performance in Uttar Pradesh has triggered an existential crisis within the BJP. - BAE Systems, L&T begin licensed production of BvS10 Sindhu all-terrain vehicle in India
New Delhi: Global defence major BAE Systems on Thursday announced starting licensed production of its tracked all-terrain-high-altitude vehicle -- BvS 10 Sindhu -- in India in collaboration with Larsen & Toubro (L&T). - 5 compulsory subjects, optional skill paper as safety net: CBSE scheme for 2028 Class 10 exams
New Delhi: The CBSE on Thursday clarified the structure for its 2028 Class 10 board exams, where students will have five compulsory subjects with the option of an additional skill paper, which can help them clear the examination even if they fail in mathematics, science or social science. - Karnataka hikes milk prices by Rs 8 per litre
Bengaluru: The Karnataka Cabinet on Thursday decided to hike Nandini brand milk prices by Rs 8 per litre, Minister Krishna Byre Gowda said. - Six Indian seafarers stranded at Karachi port are safe: Govt source
New Delhi: All six Indian seafarers stranded at Karachi port aboard a general cargo ship are safe, and a senior government officer said on Thursday that formalities have begun to embark six relief crew members onto the ship.
FOREIGN
- Netanyahu steps up election fraud claims, rules out cooperation with Arab parties
Tel Aviv: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday intensified allegations of election fraud by Arab-led parties, describing suspected foreign interference as an "earthquake", as the top electoral body asked the internal security agency to investigate the matter. - Russian drone attack on Ukrainian train station kills at least 14: Officials
At least 14 people were killed after a Russian jet-powered drone struck a crowded platform at the main railway station in Ukraine’s central city of Dnipro, according to local officials.
That’s your roundup of the latest national and international developments. Keep yourself informed, stay curious and follow credible news sources to understand the events shaping India and the wider world.