News18 Evening Digest: India, China To Resume Direct Flights By Late October & Other Top Stories

Last Updated:October 02, 2025, 22:08 IST

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News18 Evening Digest

News18 Evening Digest: In today’s evening digest, we bring to you the latest updates on India-China direct flight operations, the Afghan Taliban Foreign Minister’s India visit and other top stories.

India, China To Resume Direct Flights By Late October

India announced that direct air services with China will resume by the end of October, the first such flights since 2020, in a move seen as a step towards normalisation of ties between New Delhi and Beijing. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said civil aviation authorities from both countries had, since earlier this year, held technical-level discussions on resuming flights and finalising a revised Air Services Agreement. READ MORE 

UNSC Nod To Afghan Taliban Foreign Minister’s India Visit, Muttaqi In Delhi From October 9 To 16

The UN Security Council on Thursday approved Afghan Taliban Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi’s visit to India after New Delhi sought permission for it, top sources told News18. READ MORE

‘Don’t You Dare Teach Us Hindutva’: Uddhav Thackeray’s Warning To BJP At Dussehra Rally

Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on Thursday warned the ruling BJP in Maharashtra not to lecture him and his party on Hindutva. READ MORE

Centre Orders Probe After Wintrack Halts India Operations Over Customs Harassment

The central government has ordered an inquiry following allegations made by Wintrack Inc, which announced it has halted all import-export operations in India from October 1, citing “relentless harassment” by Chennai Customs officials. READ MORE

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