At least 25 people were killed in Haiti after a river burst its banks following heavy rains from Hurricane Melissa, flooding entire neighbourhoods in the southern town of Petit-Goave. Meanwhile, India is coordinating with Thailand to bring back nearly 500 citizens who fled a cybercrime hub in Myanmar and are now stranded across the border. President Droupadi Murmu made headlines after taking a Rafale sortie alongside Squadron Leader Shivangi Singh, whom Pakistan had once falsely claimed to have captured. In Bihar, Union Home Minister Amit Shah mocked opposition leaders Lalu Prasad Yadav and Sonia Gandhi, saying the chief minister and prime minister’s posts were “not vacant” for their sons.
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