Sri Lanka yesterday saw its worst violence since the beginning of its current economic crisis. The chorus grew louder for President Gotabaya Rajapaksa's resignation, a day after his brother Mahinda Rajapaksa stepped down as the Prime Minister; Cyclone Asani is expected to bring heavy rainfall to coastal Andhra Pradesh; a "rocket-like fire" caused a blast at the Punjab Police's intelligence wing headquarters in Mohali last night, and other top stories.