India, Sept. 27 -- Good morning, readers. Here's your roundup of today's top stories in politics, world affairs, sports, and entertainment - everything you need to start your day informed.

External affairs minister S Jaishankar on Saturday told the UN General Assembly that the world was witnessing "a weaponisation of everything". He said finance, market access, supply chains and technology were being used as leverage, and that developing nations were caught in a crisis of food, fuel, fertiliser and finance - with a looming El Nino expected to exacerbate this crisis. Addressing the general debate of the Assembly's 81st session in New York, Jaishankar said: "All it takes is one more step to push us over."

The Election Commission of India ...