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Prime Minister Narendra Modi celebrated Diwali with CRPF soldiers in Bastar. There has been a huge decline in the donations received by the Congress Party. Know further in the Morning News Brief what Sonia Gandhi was afraid of after the assassination of former PM Indira Gandhi.
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1. PM Modi celebrated Diwali with soldiers in Bastar, said- Naxalites with weapons are gone, now we will have to fight mental Naxalites.

PM Modi reached Bastar in Chhattisgarh on Sunday.
Like every time, Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached among the soldiers on the occasion of Diwali. He celebrated Diwali with CRPF jawans at the Cobra Operations Base in Bastar, Chhattisgarh.
He said- The threat of Naxalism has not completely ended yet. Armed Naxalites have been eliminated from the forests, but now there is a threat from mental Naxalites.
Modi claimed that these people have infiltrated many political organizations. We have to identify and eliminate them. They are instigating people against the Constitution and democracy.
Celebrated Diwali with soldiers for the 13th consecutive time
PM had come to celebrate Diwali with the soldiers for the 13th consecutive time. Earlier on 12 occasions he had visited different border areas of the country. Went to Jammu and Kashmir at most 3 times. Have been to Himachal Pradesh and Ladakh twice.
2. Sonia said – I was in panic after Indira’s assassination, there was always a fear that Rajiv would be next.

Sonia Gandhi shared memories of Diwali by posting a post on X on 8 November.
Sonia Gandhi has said that after the assassination of the country’s former Prime Minister and mother-in-law Indira Gandhi, our house had become a fort. The commandos were deployed in the children’s bedrooms. Rahul-Priyanka were taken out of school.
In an interview given to the Guardian, Sonia said that I was very afraid, I often thought that Rajiv would be next, he would be killed. This fear proved true in 1991. Rajiv Gandhi was assassinated in a LTTE suicide attack.
‘Rajeev was receiving threats’
While discussing her book ‘Belonging: A Journey of Love’, Sonia said that Rajiv was receiving death threats. Indian intelligence agencies knew this, but the new government ignored it. His security was removed. I don’t think we will ever know the truth.
3. Congress’s donations decreased by 75% in a year, received ₹130.69 crore in 2025-26; This is the lowest in 10 years

Congress received donations of Rs 130.69 crore in 2025-26. file
There has been a decline of about 75% in the amount received by the Congress Party from donations above Rs 20 thousand. In 2025-26, the party received donations of Rs 130.69 crore, while in 2024-25 this figure was Rs 517.39 crore.
This came to light from an analysis of the party’s filings submitted to the Election Commission. This is the sharpest decline in the party’s donations in the last decade.
According to news agency PTI, the main reason for the shortfall is the reduction in funds received from the Prudent Electoral Trust. A bigger decline than this had come in 2015-16, when Congress’s declared donations fell by 86% to Rs 141.46 crore.
BJP received donations worth ₹6000 crore
Here, BJP received ₹6,074.02 crore in donations in 2024-25. This was about 12 times more than Congress’s donations. BJP’s data for 2025-26 is not available yet. In the 12 financial years in which the data was looked at, BJP has received more donations.

4. Under-19 Asia Cup- Pakistan defeated India by 3 wickets, Hamza Zahoor’s century

There was a partnership of 107 runs between Zahoor and Hasnain.
Pakistan defeated India by 3 wickets in the Under-19 Asia Cup. The team achieved the target of 209 runs by losing 7 wickets in 48.1 overs.
In Oman, wicketkeeper batsman Hamza Zahoor scored unbeaten 100 runs in 108 balls. He made a partnership of 107 runs for the sixth wicket with Hasnain Abbas Dar (38 runs). Manal Chauhan took 3 wickets for India.
Earlier, after winning the toss and electing to bat, the Indian team was all out for 208 runs in 46.3 overs. Arjun Rajput scored 107 runs on 85 balls. For Pakistan, Ali Raza, Niqab Shafiq and Rizwanullah took 3 wickets each.

5. Jio-OneWeb submitted security papers before Starlink, Musk had said- Indian industrialists are blocking entry

Starlink lagged behind among the three companies in submitting the security compliance documents required to provide satellite internet service in India.
An NDTV report revealed that Airtel-backed ‘OneWeb’ was the first to submit the documents, after which ‘Jio Satcom’ completed its process.
All three companies have received satellite broadband licenses, but regulatory and security approvals are still pending before commercial rollout.
Government report came after Musk’s allegations
This information has come to light at a time when about a month ago Elon Musk had alleged that some big industrialists of India were trying to stop the entry of Starlink.
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