Mid-Day Top News: NC-Cong alliance crosses the halfway mark in JK Polls and more

Welcome to MidDays Top News at this hour We bring you a curated selection of the most significant and compelling news from around the globe Stay informed with the latest developments in the nation Mumbai entertainment sports and more Lets dive into the headlines shaping our world todaySensex Nifty turn flat after firm openingEquity benchmark indices turned flat after beginning the trade on a positive note early on Tuesday amid a weak trend in the Asian markets The 30share BSE Sensex climbed 12888 points to 8117888 in early trade while the NSE Nifty went up 4335 points to 2483910 Later both the benchmark indices faced volatility and were trading with marginal gainsChembur fire lsquoMore than 100gm gold and Rs 4 lakh cash missing says griefstruck familyThe survivors of the fire that claimed the lives of seven of a family residing at Siddharth Nagar in Chembur have reported that valuables including nine to 10 tolas of gold and Rs 45 lakh in cash are missing from the locker of a cupboard The family has requested the police to investigate the matter suspecting that the valuables may have been taken out after the blaze broke out early on Sunday morning Read moreNCCong alliance crosses the halfway mark in JK Polls as per EC dataWith the counting currently underway the trends by the Election Commission of India have indicated that in Jammu and Kashmir the Jammu Kashmir National Conference and Congress alliance has crossed the halfway mark with leads in 47 seats as per trends released by the Elections Commission at 1015 AM As per the election commission data between 35 rounds of counting has been completed in most of the 90 constituencies in the region Meanwhile the Bharatiya Janata Party is leading in 28 seats as of 1015 AMTemperature hits 4 degrees above normal haze obscures city skylineAkin to the scenario witnessed on Monday the Mumbai skyline on Tuesday too remained slightly obscured due to haze Meanwhile the mercury touched a new high as it was four degrees above the normal temperature on October 8 According to India Meteorological Departments latest Mumbai weather update the citys maximum temperature at 830 am as recorded by Santacruz observatory was 365 degrees Celcius which is 41 degrees above the normal temperature Read moreSuryakumar Yadav gives you freedom Mayank Yadav opens up on his debutMayank Yadav and Nitish Kumar Reddy were expectedly nervous ahead of their India debut in the first T20 International against Bangladesh here but the newcomers said skipper Suryakumar Yadav helped them stay calm with his comforting words Read moreUp and about Singham Again cast Ajay Devgn Kareena Kapoor Ranveer Singh at trailer launchAt the trailer launch of Rohit Shettys latestRanveer Singh revealed that Deepika Padukone was pregnant during the films shoot Kareena Kapoor Khan was excited to reunite with Ajay Devgn and Akshay Kumar Read more