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Prayagraj is transforming into a vibrant canvas ahead of Mahakumbh 2025, with artists creating murals celebrating Sanatan Dharma. Led by CM Yogi Adityanath, the project spans over 10 lakh square feet, featuring cultural symbols and artwork, set to welcome millions of pilgrims.

Prayagraj is seeing an influx of pilgrims ahead of Mahakumbh 2025, with visitors praising CM Yogi Adityanath's leadership for the city's transformation. Improved infrastructure, safety, and cleanliness are attracting domestic and international tourists, with many eager to return for the event.

Karnataka Minister Satish Jarkiholi addressed allegations regarding the ED's MUDA land scam investigation, asserting all documents are with the government. He dismissed claims against Minister Byrathi Suresh and clarified the ED's focus is not on Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, urging patience for the investigation.

CM Yogi Adityanath, in a key meeting with Deputy CM and BJP officials, outlined strategies for upcoming by-elections in nine Uttar Pradesh constituencies, emphasizing teamwork, grassroots engagement, and direct voter outreach. BJP leaders pledged full support to secure victories and gain public trust.

In preparation for Mahakumbh 2025, the Yogi government launched a comprehensive training program for police, sailors, and drivers. The initiative focuses on courteous behaviour, gender sensitivity, stress management, and safety measures, ensuring a respectful and secure experience for millions of expected devotees.

A drone was launched toward Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's residence in Caesarea shortly after the killing of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar. Netanyahu's spokesperson confirmed that he and his wife were not in the area and reported no casualties from the attack.

The Supreme Court has upheld the Karnataka High Court's decision to grant anticipatory bail to Bhavani Revanna, wife of former minister H.D. Revanna, in a sexual harassment case. The ruling reflects the complexities of legal matters involving political families as the investigation progresses.

Karnataka's Education Minister Madhu Bangarappa announced that there will be no board exams this year for classes 5, 8, 9, and 11, following a Supreme Court directive. Instead, schools will conduct Summative Assessment-2 and annual exams, easing pressure on students amidst ongoing legal challenges from private schools.

South Western Railway (SWR) operates special trains between Bengaluru and Karwar, and Yeshvantpur and Mangalore during the Deepavali festival to manage increased passenger traffic. These services aim to provide additional travel options and ease congestion on regular train routes.

A lorry transporting animals, including white tigers and crocodiles, from Patna to Bengaluru, crashed in Telangana, causing some animals to escape. Two crocodiles entered nearby residential areas, sparking concern. All animals were recaptured, and the driver was charged for speeding and fatigue.