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Published : Oct 15, 2020, 1:05 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday paid tributes to APJ Abdul Kalam, saying India can never forget his indelible contribution towards national development. An on-duty Delhi Traffic Police personnel was dragged on the bonnet of a car for few metres after he attempted to stop the vehicle for a traffic rule violation on Monday. Cinema halls and multiplexes will resume their work from today with 50 per cent capacity and seats. These and more, get to know the top national stories at a glance.

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1. WATCH: Traffic police personnel dragged on car bonnet in Delhi

An on-duty Delhi Traffic Police personnel was dragged on the bonnet of a car for few metres after he attempted to stop the vehicle for a traffic rule violation on Monday. The incident took place in Delhi's Dhaula Kuan area.

2. LIVE: Rains continue to lash Mumbai, IMD issues red alert for today

Rains continue to lash Mumbai and the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted heavy to very heavy rains in parts of Maharashtra for Thursday. It has also issued a red alert for the entire North Konkan area, including Mumbai and Thane.

3. Modi pays tribute to former president Abdul Kalam

Taking to Twitter, Prime Minister shared a video and said that India can never forget former President APJ Abdul Kalam's indelible contribution towards national development, be it as a scientist and as the President of India.

4. Cinema halls to reopen today with COVID-19 protocols in place

After a gap of seven months, cinema halls and multiplexes will reopen in several parts of the country today with 50 per cent capacity and seats will be marked 'not to be occupied' for ensuring physical distancing to combat COVID-19.

5. I'll beat it, says Sanjay Dutt on his battle with cancer

Actor Sanjay Dutt, who is battling lung cancer, is brimming with optimism and positivity as he has started working out again, after an apparent weight loss due to the treatment. The actor said he will "beat" the disease soon.

6. CBI team reaches Hathras to question accused's family members

A team of the Central Bureau of Investigation has reached the Bulgarhi village to question the family members of the accused in the alleged gang-rape of a woman who died last month.

7. Use flood water in Mumbai for irrigation and industries: Nitin Gadkari to Maharashtra CM

Union minister Nitin Gadkari writes a letter to Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray, suggesting that rainwater from Mumbai be used for irrigation, supply to industries around the city and for horticulture in cities like Nashik, Ahmednagar.

8. Ronaldo returns to Juventus on special medical flight

Juventus striker Cristiano Ronaldo, who tested positive for Covid-19 while leading Portugal in the UEFA Nations League, has returned to Italy via a special medical flight.

9. SSR's sister Shweta Singh Kirti returns to Twitter, Instagram

Throughout Wednesday, fans of late Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput kept speculating why his sister Shweta Singh Kirti has deleted her Twitter and Instagram accounts. While Shweta had temporarily deactivated her unverified Twitter and verified Instagram accounts, the same were subsequently restored.

10. Trump's son Barron tested positive for COVID-19, reveals Melania

Barron Trump, the teenage son of US President Donald Trump, contracted coronavirus after his parents tested positive for COVID-19 but have since tested negative, First Lady Melania Trump has said.

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