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Pralhad Joshi fast-tracks India's recycling guidelines for solar and wind
India is expediting guidelines for recycling solar modules and wind turbines to reduce waste, with efforts led by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy.
Sharjeel Imam seeks SC bail in Delhi riots UAPA case
Activist Sharjeel Imam has approached the Supreme Court for bail after the Delhi High Court denied his request in a UAPA case related to the 2020 Delhi riots.
IMD warns heavy rain across Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Karnataka
The India Meteorological Department forecasts sustained heavy rainfall across Tamil Nadu, Kerala, and Karnataka as moisture-laden easterlies intensify following cyclone Murasu.
Agniveers under Agnipath offered 2-year extension pay rises Seva Nidhi
Agniveers completing their initial four-year tenure under the Agnipath scheme can now apply for a two-year extension, offering higher salaries and a new Seva Nidhi package.
Shahzad Bhatti's ISI-backed Instagram ring recruits Indian 18-25-year-olds, 700 arrested
An India Today investigation uncovers how ISI-backed operatives, led by Shahzad Bhatti, use Instagram Reels to recruit Indian youngsters for terror activities.
Shuttle bus crash near Mackenzie BC injures several, 3 serious
A shuttle bus carrying 20 passengers crashed into a ditch on Highway 39 near Mackenzie, British Columbia, leaving multiple people injured, including three in serious condition.
FATF praises India for rescuing 81 Indians from Cambodia scam
India's cyber-crime centre, I4C, geo-located a scam compound in Cambodia, leading to the rescue of 81 trafficked Indians, as reported by the FATF.
Only Guwahati hotel shooting survivor Satyendra Pathak discharged to Barpeta
The lone survivor of the Guwahati hotel firing, Satyendra Pathak, was released from the hospital after responding well to treatment and is now stable.
Unauthorized Chawri Bazaar building collapse kills 2, MCD suspends engineers
An unauthorised under-construction building collapsed in Chawri Bazaar, killing two and injuring four. Two MCD officials were suspended for negligence following the incident.
Cyclone Murasu eases in Andhra Pradesh with 4 deaths reported
Rainfall activity in Andhra Pradesh has decreased following the havoc caused by Cyclone Murasu, which resulted in four fatalities and significant rainfall across several districts.
Punjab police seize Israeli Uzi submachine guns, heroin in Amritsar
In a first for Punjab, police seized two Israeli-made Uzi submachine guns and 34 kg of heroin from a suspected terror-gangster network in Amritsar.
IIT Bombay launches 'Academic Integrity: Students' Perspective' survey on cheating
IIT Bombay is surveying students on academic dishonesty, exploring factors like pressure to score high and the acceptability of cheating if failure is the only alternative.
Old Delhi Chawri Bazar building collapse kills at least 2
Residents of Old Delhi's Chawri Bazar described violent tremors and chaos as a building collapsed, with at least two bodies recovered and several feared trapped.
Returnees from Dubai allowed 1kg gold with concessional duty
Passengers returning from Dubai can bring duty-free gold jewellery up to 40 grams for females and 20 grams for others, provided they've been abroad for over a year.
India revises Agnipath scheme 25% Agniveers permanent after 4 years
The revised Agnipath scheme ensures all Agniveers have a pathway to permanent roles in the Defence Forces after six years, without scrapping the original recruitment model.
Supreme Court orders report on student protests at Jantar Mantar
The Supreme Court has instructed a committee to submit its findings on police actions against protesting students within a month, emphasizing urgency.
India's draft removes CCSEA oversight, lets institutions self regulate experiments
India's 2026 draft rules shift animal experimentation oversight from regulators to establishments, raising concerns about transparency and animal welfare protections.
Supreme Court learns Jantar Mantar probe stalled by few complaints
The Supreme Court was informed that the High-Powered Enquiry Committee has received minimal complaints regarding the alleged violence during the Cockroach Janta Party-led protests.
Delhi NCR, Mumbai face rising coughs from pollution and flu
Delhi and Mumbai residents face persistent coughs due to overlapping symptoms from pollution and viral infections, complicating self-diagnosis and treatment, say medical experts.
Gujarat and Uttarakhand raise dearness allowance from 60% to 63%
Gujarat and Uttarakhand governments announced a 3% Dearness Allowance hike to 63% for state employees and pensioners, effective July 1, 2026, aligning with the Centre's revision.
Nagpur's Yash Gourkhede calls out IAS officer over appointments
A Nagpur resident, Yash Gourkhede, confronted an IAS officer over the necessity of appointments, arguing that public servants should be accessible to citizens without formalities.
Kerala HC grants additional judge anticipatory bail after Kochi crash
The Kerala High Court granted anticipatory bail to an Additional Judge after his minor son allegedly caused a fatal accident in Kochi, driving the judge's luxury car.
Delhi-NCR work-from-home rule fails to reduce traffic or pollution
Despite a work-from-home mandate reducing office attendance by 50%, Delhi-NCR experienced heavy traffic due to festivities and office rush, with air quality remaining poor.
Speeding Hyundai Verna drags vendor, injures 4 in Ludhiana market
A high-speed Hyundai Verna killed a vegetable vendor and injured four others in Ludhiana, Punjab, after losing control and crashing into people and parked scooters.
India's Jaishankar meets Burnham at St. John's summit and Albanese
EAM S Jaishankar met UK PM Andy Burnham at CHOGM 2026, focusing on enhancing economic ties under the India-UK CETA and discussing global developments.
Chikkaballapur man Chandra admits killing wife Padma near Tatahalli
A man in Karnataka allegedly murdered his wife by slitting her throat, then called his mother-in-law to confess before surrendering to the police.
Volunteer Bittu Tabahi develops skin infection after Ajnar River cleanup
Environmental volunteer Bittu Tabahi suffers painful skin infections after prolonged exposure to toxic wastewater and garbage while cleaning the Ajnar River in Madhya Pradesh.
Two Punjab residents arrested at Gaya airport with 10kg marijuana
Two women from Punjab were arrested at Gaya International Airport for smuggling 10 kilograms of marijuana, valued at ₹10 crore, from Thailand.
Cyclone Murasu capsizes boat, 4 fishermen dead, 5 missing
Four bodies of Tamil Nadu fishermen, missing after their boat capsized during Cyclone Murasu off Andhra Pradesh, have been recovered, with efforts ongoing to find five others.
TSSP constable Naresh calls 'rebirth' after Khammam boats capsized
After two boats capsized in Bethupalli Peddacheruvu, Telangana, SDRF personnel Naresh clung to a tree overnight before being rescued, describing the ordeal as a "rebirth."
Leaking gas cylinder explodes outside Malleshwaram home near lit diya
A suspected gas leak ignited by a lit diya caused a cylinder explosion in Bengaluru, narrowly missing a delivery executive captured on CCTV.
Dhanteras November 6: Auspicious times to buy gold and silver
Dhanteras, celebrated on November 6, 2026, is an auspicious day for purchasing gold and silver. The favorable period for buying these metals begins at 10:30 am.
Supreme Court refuses Azam Khan bail in Jauhar Trust case
The Supreme Court declined to consider Azam Khan's bail plea in a money laundering case, transferring the petition to the Allahabad High Court for further proceedings.
Diwali school holidays vary across Indian states check school notices
School holiday schedules for Dhanteras and Diwali 2026 vary across Indian states, with closures depending on local festivals and academic calendars.
India plans Bilaspur-Manali-Leh rail with world's highest 17,244ft station ₹1.31L/cr
India plans a Rs 1.31 lakh crore railway line in the Himalayas, featuring a station at 17,244 feet, surpassing China's Tanggula station as the world's highest.
CJP receiving funds from US-based donors, Pakistani politicians: Union minister
Union Minister Jitendra Singh has accused the satirical group Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) of receiving illegal funds from foreign non-profits and anti-India elements.
Rouse Avenue Court bars immediate arrest of Angomcha Bimol Akoijam
The Rouse Avenue Court has prohibited coercive action against Congress MP Bimol Akoijam without a 7-day notice, citing his cooperation in the sexual harassment investigation.
Alpita Singh protests unpaid salary sitting outside Buxar, Bihar office
A rural development officer in Bihar's Buxar district protested an eight-month salary delay by sitting outside her office with a begging bowl, drawing widespread attention.
Bengaluru officer Gopal B Rathod suspended after alleged drunk video
A Karnataka Police officer was suspended after allegedly reporting for duty intoxicated in Bengaluru, with a viral video prompting swift action from senior officials.
Bengaluru: BAMUL hikes ghee, butter, paneer prices from Nov 4
Bengaluru residents face increased financial strain as BAMUL raises prices for ghee, butter, and paneer following recent milk price hikes; bus fares also see significant increases.
Delhi-NCR halts construction to curb pollution, risks 1 million workers' livelihoods
Restrictions on construction in Delhi-NCR to curb pollution could affect nearly 10 lakh workers, delaying projects and increasing costs, say industry representatives.
Cockroach Janta Party leaders called to Delhi Police Crime Branch
CJP co-conveners Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka appeared before the Delhi Police Crime Branch for questioning regarding their involvement in the October Jantar Mantar protest.
24-hour court presentation window for accused starts from detention: SC
The Supreme Court has ruled that the 24-hour constitutional deadline for producing an arrested person before a magistrate starts from the time of their detention, not formal arrest.
Supreme Court: detentions over 24 hours require immediate release
The Supreme Court mandates that individuals detained beyond 24 hours without magistrate oversight must be released immediately, ensuring compliance with legal timeframes.
BJP alleges CJP accepted illegal foreign funds for Delhi protests
Union Minister Jitendra Singh claims the Cockroach Janta Party receives illegal funds from foreign non-profits and hostile networks to incite unrest in India.
Two men arrested in Mathura after video shows women dragged
Police in Mathura have arrested two men for allegedly driving 2 km with a woman and her daughter on the car bonnet after a money dispute.
Blast at Badli Nagaur warehouse storing potassium nitrate kills 2
A massive explosion at a Nagaur warehouse storing potassium nitrate killed two people, with several workers feared trapped as rescue operations continue.
Truck driver's November 2021 tea break triggers 780kg cocaine seizure
A lorry driver's tea break led to the discovery of a plot to smuggle cocaine worth Rs 1,020 crore into the UK, resulting in three arrests.
New study: 6 of 50 Indian cities see Milky Way
An analysis reveals that only six out of 50 Indian cities have skies dark enough to see the Milky Way, while 34 cities suffer from severe light pollution.
Over 100 sugarcane farmers arrested in Belagavi 'Jail bharo' protest
Over 100 sugarcane farmers were arrested in Belagavi on November 5 during the ‘Jail Bharo’ protest, following a prohibitory order by the district administration.
Dhanteras shoppers choose lightweight gold pieces amid sky high prices
Indians are adapting their gold purchases this Dhanteras, opting for lightweight jewellery and coins to balance tradition with rising prices and personal budgets.
Hyderabad air hostess trainees, 17, allegedly sexually assaulted after party
Two 17-year-old air-hostess trainees were allegedly sexually assaulted by two men in Hyderabad after being invited to a party and forced to consume alcohol.
Defence Ministry may allow Agniveers marriage during 2 year extension
The Defence Ministry is considering allowing Agniveers to marry during a proposed two-year extension under the revamped Agnipath scheme, addressing earlier concerns.
Dahua village in Jharkhand: 12-year-old girl beheaded, father found dead
A 12-year-old girl in Jharkhand's Godda district was found beheaded, with her father also dead, sparking fear and outrage in the village.
IMD: Delhi air quality hits worrying low, AQI over 460
Delhi's air quality index (AQI) has surpassed 460, while the IMD predicts changing weather conditions next week due to an active western disturbance affecting North India.
Ministry of Home Affairs suspended Delhi ACP Manasvi Vashishta
Manasvi Vashishta, an IIT Kharagpur graduate and 2019-batch DANIPS officer, recently faced suspension following a protest by Delhi Police personnel against his transfer.
2 killed after 3-story building collapses in Delhi's Chawri Bazaar
Two people were killed while six are still feared trapped after a three-story under-construction building collapsed in Old Delhi's Chawri Bazaar on Thursday morning.
Delhi records AQI 510 amid smoke dust and vehicle emissions
Delhi's AQI soared to 510, with pollution peaking at night and early morning due to temperature inversions trapping emissions close to the ground.
Tamil Nadu urges Supreme Court intervention over Karnataka's Cauvery stoppage
The Tamil Nadu government urgently approached the Supreme Court, accusing Karnataka of failing to release Cauvery river water since October 23, despite existing orders.
ECI completely de-links Form 6 from SIR declaration
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has taken the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) declaration out of the online version of the statutory voter enrollment form, Form 6, on its ECINet portal.
Ashwini Vaishnaw announces about 18,000 special festival trains in Jaipur
Indian Railways is deploying 18,000 special trains to manage the festive rush during Durga Puja, Diwali, and Chhath, according to Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw.
Dattatreya Hosabale says special intensive revision routine, urges no politicization
RSS leader Dattatreya Hosabale emphasized the need for electoral roll revisions and advocated for democratic regime change while addressing youth issues and societal challenges.
Kannauj man Sukhbir Singh allegedly tied Sonam then burned her
In Jagatpur village, Uttar Pradesh, a man allegedly tied his wife to a chair and burned her alive over suspicions of an extramarital affair. The accused fled with their children.
Delhi Police inspector transferred over headquarters protest transferred again
The Delhi Police Commissioner has ordered the transfer of Inspector Arun Kumar to the Intelligence Fusion and Strategic Operations (IFSO) Branch, his second transfer in two days.
Election Commission of India drops 'Sir' for Form 6 online
The Election Commission of India has de-linked the Special Intensive Revision declaration from online Form 6, simplifying the voter registration process across all states.
Kolkata police arrest Dhrubajyoti Bose over Durga Puja ticket scam
Dhrubajyoti Bose, alias Suvo, was arrested by Kolkata Police for his involvement in the Durga Puja ticket scam linked to MassArt's alleged fund misappropriation.
Telangana government medical college suspends 14 MBBS seniors over ragging
Fourteen senior MBBS students from Telangana's Government Medical College have been suspended for allegedly harassing juniors, following a complaint to the NMC's Anti-Ragging Cell.
Delhi tests cloud seeding near airport to clear Diwali pollution
Delhi has conducted two cloud seeding trials to address worsening air quality, with plans for more artificial rain interventions as post-Diwali pollution threats increase.
Bengaluru hotels and restaurants hike food prices by 10-15%
Bengaluru's hotels and restaurants have increased food prices by 10-15%, affecting popular items like tea, coffee, idli, and dosa due to rising costs of essential ingredients.
NDRF rescues 10 SDRF personnel stuck in Bethupalli Lake
Ten SDRF personnel were rescued by NDRF after their boats capsized during a rescue operation in a swollen lake in Khammam district, Telangana, amid cyclone-induced rains.
Punjab agrees ₹2cr govt job for Parvinder Singh Jhota widow
The Punjab government has agreed to provide Rs 2 crore in compensation and a government job to the wife of slain anti-drug activist Parvinder Singh Jhota.
India Election Commission issues work allocation order after July controversy
Months after objections from Election Commissioners Sandhu and Joshi, the Election Commission of India has issued a new work allocation order dated November 4.
BCP meets RSS's Jishnu Saha over West Bengal church attacks
A delegation from Bangiya Christiya Pariseba met RSS leader Jishnu Saha to discuss recent mob attacks on churches in West Bengal, seeking intervention to halt the violence.
CJP's legal head in trouble over X posts against judge
The Delhi government's Additional Standing Counsel (Criminal), Amol Sinha, has given his consent to initiate criminal contempt proceedings against Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) legal head Ratna Singh.
Delhi Police denotified Jantar Mantar as protest site, barricades removed
Barricades around Delhi's Jantar Mantar have been removed, easing movement for local residents after it was denotified as a protest site by the Ministry of Home Affairs.
Delhi Police inspector Arun Kumar moved to IFSO amid unrest
Inspector Arun Kumar, initially transferred alongside suspended ACP Manasvi Vashistha, received a second transfer to the IFSO branch just days after the suspension of Vashistha.
Delhi starts AI control centers ANPR cameras to fight smog
Delhi employs a mix of technology and manual methods, including AI-enabled control centers and ANPR cameras, to enforce anti-pollution measures during the winter season.
Gasoline and diesel rates unchanged today in Delhi and Mumbai
Petrol and diesel prices remained largely steady across major Indian cities today, with New Delhi offering relatively lower rates compared to Mumbai and Bengaluru.
PM2.5 rises above 461 ug/m3 in Delhi ahead of Diwali
Delhi's air pollution soared to over 30 times the WHO's recommended limit, with PM2.5 levels reaching 461 micrograms per cubic metre, exacerbated by upcoming Diwali festivities.
Delhi AQI reaches 368 ahead of Diwali, health risks
Delhi's air quality has deteriorated significantly, with 18 monitoring stations recording severe AQI levels, including AIIMS at 402, as the city prepares for Diwali celebrations.
Ankita Bhandari's parents removed by police at Rajghat protest
Ankita Bhandari's parents were removed by police from Rajghat after staging a sit-in protest demanding justice for their daughter, following their earlier detention in Delhi.
CAIT asks Rahul Gandhi if INDIA rally hurts Delhi traders
The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) has expressed concerns to Rahul Gandhi about political rallies disrupting Delhi's commercial activities.
India draft SAF could cost 2-3x, targets 1% by 2027
Sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) could be two to three times more expensive than conventional jet fuel, according to a draft policy by the Centre proposing financial incentives.
After 6-year-old assault, Block Pinjore schools implement 32-point safety checklist
In response to a recent assault incident, Panchkula's block education officer has mandated a comprehensive 32-point safety directive for government schools.
Chandigarh hits 32°C, warmest November day since 2012 per IMD
Chandigarh experienced a significant heatwave as temperatures soared to 32°C, marking the second-highest November temperature in 14 years, according to IMD data.
November 4 festive rush and repairs jam Noida, Greater Noida
Heavy traffic congestion plagued Noida and Greater Noida on Wednesday, exacerbated by festive rush, road diversions, and compliance checks at Delhi-Noida borders.
Central Railway planning computer signaling for over 14 Mumbai stations
Following the Kanjurmarg relay hut fire, Central Railway plans to enhance its signalling system with a robust electronic interlocking system at over 14 Mumbai stations.
Punjab sees 17.3% drop but stubble-burning rises in 11 districts
Eleven out of Punjab's 23 districts have reported an increase in farm fire incidents, despite a 17.3% overall decline in stubble-burning cases across the state.
Six Haryana cities record AQI above 300 ahead of Diwali
Air quality in Haryana has deteriorated significantly, with six cities recording AQI levels above 300, indicating "very poor" conditions despite vehicular emission restrictions.
TYADB says 1,090 proposals landed, plans portal for East Delhi
The Trans-Yamuna Area Development Board has received 1,090 new development proposals and plans to launch a portal for transparent project monitoring.
Pune woman dies by suicide amid alleged in-laws' dowry demands
A 34-year-old woman allegedly died by suicide on November 2, prompting police to arrest her husband and in-laws for alleged dowry harassment.
Delhi announces rooftop solar drive under PM Surya Ghar scheme
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta announced that the city will transform rooftops into solar energy sources under the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana.
RSS expands from 46 to 88 divisions for centenary planning
The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) will restructure its organization into 88 divisions, replacing the existing 46 regional units, as part of its centenary-year expansion plans.
India's FSSAI may allow recycled plastics in food packaging
India plans to allow recycled plastic in food packaging, ensuring it meets the same safety standards as new plastic, according to draft rules by the FSSAI.
Mumbai woman arrested for secretly hacking Demat account, selling 4.58Cr
Mumbai Police arrested a woman for hacking into another woman's Demat account, selling shares worth ₹4.58 crore, and causing a loss of ₹2.86 crore.
Raju Shetti-led Maharashtra farmers block Pune-Bengaluru highway over ₹4,500/tonne sugarcane
Farmers in Maharashtra are blocking highways, demanding higher sugarcane prices, and warning of potential disruptions to milk and vegetable supplies in Mumbai and Pune.
Government drops 25% cap on Agniveers's permanent jobs before polls
The Indian government has rolled back a controversial provision of the Agnipath scheme, addressing youth concerns and aiming to placate voters ahead of crucial assembly elections.
Bihar health department to open over 11,000 healthcare jobs
Bihar's Health Department is set to initiate the recruitment process for over 11,000 positions, with an official notification expected by late November 2026.
Relative Siddiqui kills 2 women in Jayashree Colony Hyderabad
Two women were allegedly stabbed to death by a relative in Hyderabad after a family dispute, hours after seeking police protection. The accused remains at large.
Agnipath overhaul grants 75% 2 more years, top 25% merit-selected
The government has revamped the Agnipath scheme, allowing all Agniveers a pathway to permanent service, addressing training resource concerns ahead of key assembly elections.
Chennai Police to deploy over 18,000 officers for Deepavali patrols
Chennai City Police will deploy over 18,000 officers to ensure safety during the Deepavali festival on November 8, with extensive security measures in crowded shopping areas.
Akhil Chandak alleges forced circumcision and attempted conversion in Assam
Akhil Kumar Chandak alleges his wife and mother-in-law pressured him to convert to Islam and circumcised him against his will in Guwahati.
Odisha sub-inspector Sujit Kumar Mohanta jumps into pond, ₹10,000 recovered
An Odisha Police Sub-Inspector, Sujit Kumar Mohanta, attempted to escape vigilance officials by jumping into a pond after being caught accepting a Rs 10,000 bribe.
Narendra Modi to inaugurate Bengaluru Pink Line, network passes 100km
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Pink Line of Namma Metro on November 13, extending Bengaluru's operational Metro network to 103.6 km.
AOC Mumbai urges government action after MIAL 5 million annual cut
The Airline Operators' Committee in Mumbai seeks Ministry of Civil Aviation's intervention over controversial airport capacity reduction and protection of historical flight slots.
Bhai Dooj 2026 lands Wednesday November 11 with afternoon rituals
Bhai Dooj in 2026 will be celebrated on November 11, with the auspicious Aparahna period for rituals lasting from 1:30 PM to 3:46 PM.
Laws penalizing those having 2+ children have become irrelevant: SC
The Supreme Court on Wednesday observed that laws penalizing families for having more than two children have become outdated, noting that fears of overpopulation are no longer valid as India's fertility rate has dropped from 3 to 1.9 in the past few decades.
SC issues Centre, ECI notice over blanket immunity for CEC
The Supreme Court has sought a response from the central government and the Election Commission of India (ECI) on a petition challenging a provision that gives blanket immunity to the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) and Election Commissioners (ECs).
Agniveers get 2-year service extension
Chief of Defence Staff General NS Raja Subramani has announced a two-year extension for Agniveers.
Kerala government to probe ₹2cr corruption complaint against Gyanesh Kumar
Kerala Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala has directed the Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau (VACB) to investigate bribery allegations against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.
FIR against Prashant Bhushan over doctored video of Russian minister
An FIR has been filed against senior advocate Prashant Bhushan for circulating a doctored video of Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov.
'Absolutely mischievous breach...': SC freezes BMC chief's salary over encroachment
The Supreme Court has ordered an immediate freeze on the November salaries of Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) Commissioner Ashwini Bhide and other civic officials while the court initiated contempt proceedings against Bhide for not clearing encroachments on government land in Borivali, Mumbai.
Man accused of killing 5 near Guwahati hotel shot dead
The man accused of shooting five people dead near a hotel last week in Guwahati, Ghanakanta Gogoi, was killed in an encounter with the police on Tuesday.
How to correct name mistakes on your marriage certificate
Correcting name errors on Indian marriage certificates can be a daunting task, but it is essential for maintaining accurate personal records.
Gujarat: 2 laborers burned alive inside vehicle over ₹30,000 dispute
In a shocking incident in Gujarat's Amreli district, two farm laborers were burned alive inside their vehicle over what police suspect was a monetary dispute relating to the purchase of the vehicle.
Maharashtra: Patanjali cow ghee worth ₹20.20L seized over adulteration, misbranding
The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has seized 2,279.7 liters of Patanjali cow ghee worth ₹20.20 lakh over suspected adulteration and misbranding.
Calling wife 'stupid, 'useless' not cruelty: SC
The Supreme Court has quashed a dowry death and cruelty case against a man whose wife died by suicide.
NEET to move from percentile to rank-based: Centre tells SC
The Union government told the Supreme Court that the National Medical Commission (NMC) has granted in-principle approval to change the qualifying system for the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test for Postgraduates (NEET-PG).
22 Indians killed in West Asia conflict; 14 were seafarers
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has confirmed that 22 Indian nationals have died in the ongoing conflict in West Asia since it began in February 2026.
India approves felling 156,319 sal trees to fight beetle infestation
The Indian government has sanctioned the felling of 156,319 sal trees in Madhya Pradesh to tackle a sal heartwood borer infestation.
Kuki women paraded naked case: Accused seeks bail in SC
Yumlembam Jiban Singh, one of the accused in a case where three Kuki-Zo women were paraded naked during the ethnic violence on May 4, 2023, in Manipur, has sought bail from the Supreme Court.
Bengaluru man glues receptionist's hands with Fevikwik, steals ₹4.5L chain
A man has been arrested after he glued a woman's hands to the reception desk before fleeing with her gold chain in Indiranagar, Bengaluru, on October 31.
India Biennale 2026: Dates, venues, theme, ticket prices
The national capital will soon be transformed into a massive art trail with the India Biennale 2026.
Is there link between Pakistan and spiking Delhi pollution?
Delhi's air quality has taken a turn for the worse, slipping into the "very poor" category on Tuesday, days before Diwali. Normally, the pollution level spikes after the festival.
Shield IAF land from government takeover: Ex-air chief urged Rajnath
Former Indian Air Force (IAF) chief, Air Chief Marshal AP Singh, wrote to Defense Minister Rajnath Singh days before he retired, expressing concerns over the sealing of the IAF sports complex at Race Course Air Force Station in New Delhi.
Tripura villagers attack BSF personnel with sticks, poles; 9 held
At least nine people have been arrested in Tripura's Sepahlijala district for allegedly attacking Border Security Force (BSF) personnel.
Punjab: 1,612 stubble burning incidents reported till November 2
Punjab has reported a total of 1,612 stubble burning incidents till November 2. The data was released by the Punjab Pollution Control Board (PPCB).
Passenger booked for tampering with emergency exit on IndiGo flight
A 33-year-old passenger, Gaurav Satyendra Routela, was booked for allegedly tampering with the emergency exit door lever cover on an IndiGo flight.
Can't occupy site indefinitely: SC on Delhi protests
The Supreme Court on Tuesday said that no one can occupy a site indefinitely to stage a protest.
Ladakh: Administration halts activities at Sonam Wangchuk's Desert Flower School
The Ladakh administration has ordered the Himalayan Institute of Alternatives (HIAL) to stop all activities at its Desert Flower School.
'Every type sold': SC flags unrestricted firecracker sale in Delhi
The Supreme Court has taken note of a newspaper report on the unrestricted sale of firecrackers in Delhi markets, despite its restrictions ahead of Diwali.
Kerala YouTuber-cum-preacher arrested for raping minor girl
Kerala Police have arrested a popular Islamic preacher and YouTuber, Mohammed Niyas Jouhari, on charges of repeatedly raping a 16-year-old girl.
Ship targeting must end: India after sailor killed off Oman
India has once again stressed that the targeting of commercial shipping and civilian infrastructure in the Mideast region must end after an Indian seafarer was killed in an attack on a vessel off the coast of Oman on Monday.
Husband has rights too: SC on abortion plea, marital discord
The Supreme Court on Monday heard a woman's plea to terminate her over-six-month pregnancy.
Maharashtra FDA seizes ₹9cr worth food articles, including Patanjali ghee
The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has launched a special drive during the festive season, seizing food articles worth over ₹9 crore.
Cyclone Murasu makes landfall in Andhra Pradesh's Prakasam district
Severe cyclonic storm Murasu started making landfall near Ongole in Prakasam district of Andhra Pradesh early Tuesday morning.
How to apply for a Central government health insurance card
The Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) provides healthcare facilities to eligible Central Government employees and pensioners, along with their eligible dependents.
Delhi cop suspended for protesting against lawyer scuffle transfer orders
Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Manasvi Vashishtha was suspended on Tuesday, a day after he led a protest outside the Delhi Police Headquarters.
GRAP 2 anti-pollution curbs imposed after Delhi-NCR AQI crosses 300
The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has implemented Stage II of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) across the National Capital Region (NCR) with immediate effect.
Cyclone Murasu to make landfall between 11:30pm-4:00am on Andhra coast
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted that severe cyclonic storm Murasu will make landfall on the south coast of Andhra Pradesh between Nellore and Narsapur around 11:30pm and 4:00am.
Plea alleges 700% airfare rise; SC says 'Don't fly'
The Supreme Court has refused to urgently list a plea challenging the steep rise in domestic airfares during the Diwali festive season.