Thu Oct 31 16:01:27 UTC 2024: ## Diwali Celebrations and News Headlines: October 31, 2024

**Ayodhya: Yogi’s Diwali Message**

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath sent a direct message to the people of Ayodhya on the occasion of Diwali, underscoring the city’s significance in celebrating the festival of lights.

**Chhath Puja: Railway Stations Overflow with Passengers**

Crowds of travelers descended on railway stations across India as people returned home to celebrate Chhath Puja.

**KKR’s Retention Plans: Shreyas Iyer’s Future Uncertain**

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) are yet to finalize their player retention list for the upcoming season. Shreyas Iyer’s position remains uncertain, adding to the speculation around the team’s future.

**Diwali Health Tips: Boost Your Energy Despite Festive Indulgence**

As Diwali celebrations necessitate a shift in routine and diet, experts advise on how to maintain energy levels and health during the festive season.

**Astrology Predictions for Diwali: Know Your Stars**

Astrologer Acharya Indu Prakash shares Diwali-specific horoscopes, revealing what the stars have in store for each zodiac sign.

**India-China Military Exchange Warm Wishes on Diwali**

The Indian and Chinese armies exchanged Diwali greetings and sweets at the Line of Actual Control (LAC), signifying a positive gesture amid ongoing border tensions.

**Rajnath Singh: Troops Withdrew from LAC, Dialogue Will Continue**

Defense Minister Rajnath Singh announced the withdrawal of troops from the LAC and reiterated the commitment to a peaceful resolution of the border dispute, stressing the need for patience.

**Indira Gandhi’s Premonition of Death Before Assassination**

On the anniversary of her assassination, reports emerged of Indira Gandhi’s alleged premonition of death. She reportedly confided in her family about her fears before the tragic event.

**Other News**

* **Weather Update:** Delhi and Mumbai face fog, while Karnataka and Tamil Nadu witness rainfall.
* **Philippines Conflict:** Clashes between Muslim guerrillas and their supporters claim 11 lives.
* **US Elections:** Kamala Harris distances herself from Joe Biden’s remarks about Donald Trump.
* **North Korea Missile Test:** Pyongyang conducts a test of a high-risk ballistic missile.
* **Mexico Steel Plant Explosion:** A fatal blast at a steel plant in Mexico leaves 12 dead and one injured.
* **US Elections: Trump Responds to Biden’s Garbage Truck Analogy.**
* **Film Release:** A highly anticipated Bollywood-South Indian film releases on OTT platforms after a successful run in theaters.
* **Siddharth Malhotra’s Social Media Gaffe:** Actor Siddharth Malhotra faces criticism on social media for a blunder.
* **Bhojpuri Superstar as Ram:** A Bhojpuri film starring an actor portraying Ram is set to release on Chhath.
* **Best Bollywood Songs for Diwali:** A curated list of catchy Bollywood tunes to elevate Diwali celebrations.
* **Box Office:** “Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3” dominates advance bookings while “Singham Again” impresses with its strong opening.
* **IPL Retention Updates:** Players’ fates hang in the balance as teams unveil their retention lists.
* **Cricket News:** Kagiso Rabada tops the ICC rankings, Ben Stokes’ home burglarized, and the Indian A team struggles in Australia.
* **PCB Chief’s Remarks on Gary Kirsten’s Resignation:** Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chief provides details on Gary Kirsten’s departure and breach of contract.
* **Market Trends:** Market expert advises on strategizing for Muhurat trading.
* **GST Notice to Public Sector Giant:** A significant state-owned company receives a hefty GST notice.
* **SEBI Notices:** The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) issues notices to six companies, including Reliance Housing Finance.
* **Stock Market:** The Indian stock market opens lower on Diwali, with the Sensex falling by 136 points.
* **Adani Group Secures Major Contract:** Adani Group clinches a major contract in a specific Indian state.
* **Love Horoscope:** Astrology predicts a favorable Diwali for love life for four zodiac signs.
* **Financial Fortune:** Specific zodiac signs are expected to experience a financial influx on Diwali.
* **Health and Wellness:** Tips on combating air pollution, managing Diwali fireworks-related health risks, and staying fit.

**Note:** This is a compilation of key news items and highlights. More detailed information on each topic is available on the original news website.

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