Incessant rains in Mangaluru have impacted school kitchen gardens, delaying the cultivation of vegetables used for midday meals. Schools are now planning to start or restart their kitchen gardens as the rains subside. The initiative aims to teach children about growing food and environmental conservation.
BJP Mahila Morcha state president C Manjula emphasized the need for internal complaints committees in political parties to prevent workplace sexual harassment. She also supported a probe into issues faced by women in the Kannada film industry, suggesting it be monitored by a sitting High Court judge. Manjula criticized the Congress government for neglecting women's safety.
MLA Yashpal Suvarna has criticized the State government for withholding the Best Principal Award from B.G. Ramakrishna, Principal of Government Pre-University College, Kundapur. The award was put on hold allegedly to appease communal forces. Suvarna urged the government to reconsider its decision and warned of protests if the issue is not resolved.
A woman from Amreli city in Gujarat has been charged with the murder of her one-year-old grandson by biting him. The incident occurred on September 3, and the child succumbed to his injuries. The police have registered a complaint and plan to arrest the accused soon.
Recent rainfall has significantly improved air quality in Delhi and surrounding areas. Nazafgarh reported an AQI of 25, a rare occurrence for the city. Overall, Delhi's AQI was at a satisfactory level of 76. Areas such as Ashok Vihar and Patparganj also showed improvement. However, Anand Vihar continued to face moderate air quality challenges with an AQI of 102.