A look at the top headlines of the day:
Varanasi court says suit by Hindu litigants in Gyanvapi mosque case maintainable: Five Hindu women have claimed that an image of the deity Shringar Gauri exists at the mosque and sought permission to offer daily prayers there. Prohibitory orders were imposed and security tightened in Varanasi ahead of the order.Retail inflation climbs to 7% in August after falling for three consecutive months: The price rise indicator was 7.04% in May, 7.01% in June and 6.71% in July. For eight straight months now, retail inflation has remained above the upper limit mandated by the Reserve Bank of India.On pleas challenging CAA, Supreme Court seeks Centre’s response: A bench of Chief Justice UU Lalit and Justice S Ravindra Bhat adjourned the matter for October 31, and in an oral observation said that the case will be referred to a three-judge benchHome ministry orders CBI inquiry in Sonali Phogat death case: The development came hours after Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant wrote to the ministry, seeking an investigation by the central agency.Delhi HC takes cognisance of report about deaths in Mundka due to toxic gases in sewer: The judges issued notices to the city civic body and the chief secretary in the Delhi government, seeking their stand on the matter.Hijab ban is a question…