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15 Oct 2026
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Supreme Court protects journalist from arrest amid sexual assault allegation

The Supreme Court has ordered the Delhi Police not to take coercive action against a journalist alleging sexual assault by a police officer during a protest in Delhi.

15 Oct 2026
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CBSE to release 2027 Class 10 and 12 date sheet

The CBSE board exam date sheet for Class 10 and 12 is expected soon. Exams are likely in February and March 2027; sample papers are available on cbseacademic.nic.in.

15 Oct 2026
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Mustard oil tanker flips in Rajasthan, locals collect spilled oil

A tanker carrying mustard oil overturned on the Alwar-Jaipur highway in Rajasthan, prompting locals to gather with containers to collect the spilt oil.

15 Oct 2026
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Police solve Rajkot gold, silver robbery, 9 arrested, employee killed

Nine individuals have been arrested following the fatal shooting of a refinery employee in Rajkot, with stolen gold and silver worth Rs 1.53 crore successfully recovered.

15 Oct 2026
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Indian Railways warns against speaker mode, ₹5,000 fines, jail possible

Railways warns passengers against loud audio on trains, urging earphone use to avoid disturbing others. Violators face fines up to Rs 5,000 or six months imprisonment.

15 Oct 2026
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Supreme Court bars Delhi Police from arresting woman journalist

The Supreme Court has directed Delhi Police not to arrest a woman journalist involved in an FIR and is considering forming a panel to investigate assault allegations.

15 Oct 2026
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SC notices Rahul Gandhi and Akhilesh Yadav over sir protest

The Supreme Court has issued notices to opposition leaders Rahul Gandhi and Akhilesh Yadav over their march challenging alleged irregularities in electoral roll revisions.

15 Oct 2026
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IAS Saurabh Katiyar given additional MPSC secretary charge amid investigations

IAS Saurabh Katiyar, a 2016 batch officer, has been appointed as the Secretary of the Maharashtra Public Service Commission amid a paper leak controversy.

15 Oct 2026
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Delhi University to track PG residents after Satya Niketan collapse

Delhi University is creating a portal to track students in paying guest accommodations, following the Satya Niketan building collapse that highlighted safety concerns.

15 Oct 2026
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Mahua Moitra asks SC permission to stay at Krishnanagar

The Supreme Court will address Mahua Moitra's plea for permission to stay at a Circuit House and seek protection during her visit to Krishnanagar for Durga Puja.

15 Oct 2026
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Supreme Court to hear Mahua Moitra Durga Puja stay plea

The Supreme Court will hear TMC MP Mahua Moitra's plea on Friday, seeking permission to stay at a Circuit House in Krishnanagar during Durga Puja.

15 Oct 2026
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Chief Secretary Sanjay Jaju warns Telangana as El Nino peaks

Telangana Chief Secretary Sanjay Jaju stated that the severe impact of El Nino will peak until February, affecting monsoon patterns and causing significant groundwater depletion.

15 Oct 2026
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Mumbai's new Sion bridge set to open, replacing 112-year-old structure

A newly constructed bridge in central Mumbai, replacing a 112-year-old colonial-era structure, is set to open soon, easing traffic congestion in the Sion, Kurla, and Dharavi areas.

15 Oct 2026
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India Meteorological Department declares northeast monsoon arrival in south India

The India Meteorological Department announced the onset of the north-east monsoon over Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and other southern regions starting October 15.

15 Oct 2026
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India orders satellite providers keep core tech and routing domestic

India mandates domestic infrastructure and strict data routing controls for satellite communication providers to enhance national security and regulatory compliance.

15 Oct 2026
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Supreme Court tells West Bengal to allow Mahua Moitra visit

The Supreme Court has instructed the West Bengal government to facilitate Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra's visits to her Krishnanagar constituency without hindrance.

15 Oct 2026
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Defense Minister Rajnath Singh says strength and capability maintain peace

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh emphasized that India's dedication to peace is not a sign of weakness, highlighting the importance of strength and capability in maintaining peace.

15 Oct 2026
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Govind Mohan asks SC about internet shutdown during Delhi protests

Union Home Secretary Govind Mohan apologized to the Supreme Court for defying orders during CJP protests and requested permission to suspend internet services when necessary.

15 Oct 2026
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Delhi HC refuses to fast track journalist protection plea

The Delhi High Court declined an urgent hearing for a journalist seeking protection from coercive action after a police officer accused her of casteist remarks during a protest.

15 Oct 2026
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Actor Khan ordered to leave India after Mumbai protest complaint

The Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI) card provides certain privileges to foreign nationals of Indian origin, but it does not grant political rights or unconditional residency.

15 Oct 2026
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Laljibhai Sardhara shot dead in Rajkot robbery for ₹1.5cr

A businessman in Rajkot was shot dead by masked robbers who stole gold and silver worth Rs 1.5 crore, with the incident captured on chilling CCTV footage.

15 Oct 2026
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Durga Puja in Bengal begins October 16 with Mahashashthi rituals

Mahashashthi on October 16, 2026, marks the start of Durga Puja with rituals like Kalparambha, Akal Bodhon, and Bilva Nimantran welcoming Goddess Durga in Bengal.

15 Oct 2026
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Deepika Agrawal assumes assistant superintendent of police role in Rewari

Deepika Agrawal, a former corporate finance professional, has been appointed as Assistant Superintendent of Police in Rewari, Haryana, after joining the Indian Police Service.

15 Oct 2026
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Bablu Kairi, 2 children found dead inside locked Dibrugarh house

A 42-year-old man and his two young children were discovered dead in a locked house in Tingkhong, Assam, with police suspecting a murder-suicide.

15 Oct 2026
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Om Prakash Vishwakarma assaults wife over potato curry in Domampur

A man in Uttar Pradesh's Bhadohi district allegedly bit his wife and struck her head with a stone after being served potato curry, leaving her critically injured.

15 Oct 2026
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Tirumala faces 90 days of water as TTD prioritizes pilgrims

Tirumala's water reserves are critically low, lasting only 90 days, as erratic monsoon rains fail to replenish the hill shrine's essential reservoirs.

15 Oct 2026
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Delhi High Court to hear CJP protest October 16 plea

The Delhi High Court will address a plea today to halt the Cockroach Janta Party's planned protest at Connaught Place on October 16.

15 Oct 2026
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Rajnath Singh: most terrorists targeting India neutralized within a year

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh stated that since 2014, the lifespan of terrorists has decreased to less than a year due to India's decisive security measures.

15 Oct 2026
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Light rain, thunderstorms and gusty winds expected in Delhi-NCR today

Delhi and the National Capital Region are experiencing light showers, with forecasts predicting thunderstorms and gusty winds reaching 30-50 kmph due to a western disturbance.

15 Oct 2026
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Hailakandi 17-year-old to face adult trial for rape and murder

A Juvenile Justice Board in Assam's Hailakandi district has ordered a 17-year-old accused of raping and murdering a 16-year-old girl to face trial as an adult.

15 Oct 2026
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Bihar boat accidents cause more than 52 deaths since 2024

Bihar has witnessed 18 boat tragedies from 2024 to 2026, resulting in over 52 deaths, with incidents primarily occurring during the monsoon months.

15 Oct 2026
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Supreme Court: BC(M) not automatic for Tamil Nadu Muslim converts

The Supreme Court of India ruled that converts to Islam cannot claim reservation under the Backward Class Muslim quota, impacting Tamil Nadu's reservation policy.

15 Oct 2026
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Railways cancel around 200 trains in Delhi over EC protests

The Railway Board informed the Supreme Court that 200 passenger and 41 mail and express trains were cancelled to maintain public law and order during protests in Delhi.

15 Oct 2026
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Congress MP Angomcha Bimol Akoijam accused of sexual harassment

Angomcha Bimol Akoijam, a Congress MP from Inner Manipur and former JNU professor, faces sexual harassment allegations by over 10 students at Jawaharlal Nehru University.

15 Oct 2026
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CTI urges Amit Shah to pause Delhi protests until Diwali

The Chamber of Trade and Industry has urged Union Home Minister Amit Shah to ban protests in Delhi until Diwali, citing potential disruptions to festive season business.

15 Oct 2026
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S Jaishankar in UAE meets foreign minister, seeks stronger ties

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar commenced his three-day visit to the UAE, engaging in talks on bilateral and global issues with Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al-Nahyan.

15 Oct 2026
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Tamil Nadu to deploy over 160,000 people for Census 2027

Over 1.6 lakh personnel, including 1,41,083 enumerators and 20,467 supervisors, will conduct the population enumeration phase of Census 2027 across Tamil Nadu's 38 districts.

15 Oct 2026
• Delhi Police

CJP protest: Centre, Delhi Police defend curbs on October 10

The central government and the Delhi Police have defended their actions during the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) protest on October 10.

15 Oct 2026
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India Meteorological Department warns of rain and thunderstorms in Delhi

The India Meteorological Department has issued an alert for rain and thunderstorms in Delhi on Thursday, October 15, signaling a shift in the capital's weather.

15 Oct 2026
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IMD warns Delhi of rain, thunderstorms and lightning Friday

The India Meteorological Department predicts cloudy skies with rain and thunderstorms in Delhi today, while a dry weekend is anticipated as temperatures rise under clearer skies.

15 Oct 2026
• India Gate

Ankita Bhandari's parents detained in Delhi; mother threatens hunger strike

The parents of 19-year-old Ankita Bhandari, who was murdered in Uttarakhand in 2022, were detained on Wednesday night and later released after protesting near India Gate in New Delhi.

15 Oct 2026
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Kerala Police files 0 FIR after Athira Vijayan alleges assault

Kerala Police registered a zero FIR over an alleged assault on NSUI activist Athira Vijayan, while Delhi Police filed a separate FIR against NSUI workers.

15 Oct 2026
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Supreme Court to hear petitions on 2025 voter roll removals

The Supreme Court will address petitions challenging India's voter roll revision amid protests against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and alleged protestor detentions.

15 Oct 2026
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Ashok Rawal arrested in Suigam for allegedly burning son Navghan

In Suigam, Gujarat, a father allegedly set his 2.5-year-old son on fire and buried the body to hide the crime. Police have arrested him for murder and evidence destruction.

15 Oct 2026
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DMSC organizes Sonagachi's 14th Durga Puja amid mixed reactions

Kolkata’s Sonagachi, India’s largest red light area, inaugurated its 14th Durga Puja amid resistance from locals, highlighting the ongoing struggle for sex workers' rights.

15 Oct 2026
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LocalCircles survey finds 72% say airfares higher this Diwali

Airfares for Diwali and Chhath have surged significantly this year, with many travelers paying over 50% more due to high ATF prices and no government intervention.

15 Oct 2026
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Anuj Swarup criticizes UN over alleged PoK human rights violations

India has urged the UN human rights body to address concerns over Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, questioning its silence on issues like killings and internet restrictions.

15 Oct 2026
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Anurag Kumar defends denying cockroach Janta Party October 10 march

Delhi Police Commissioner Anurag Kumar defended denying permission for the CJP's October 10 march, citing past protests' disruptions and alleged unlawful activities.

15 Oct 2026
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JEE Main 2027 Session 1 registration expected October 2026

The National Testing Agency is expected to open JEE Main 2027 Session 1 registration in October 2026, with exams scheduled for late January 2027.

15 Oct 2026
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Kadari Srinivas intercepted at Delhi airport, held for naval leaks

Kadari Srinivas, accused in an espionage case involving sensitive naval information, was intercepted at Delhi Airport on October 11 after returning from Saudi Arabia.

15 Oct 2026
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Shraddha Dubey says boyfriend died by suicide mother alleges blackmail

Shraddha Dubey, a Lucknow-based influencer, claims her boyfriend Shiva Sharma died by suicide, as police investigate his death and offer rewards for information on her whereabouts.

15 Oct 2026
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Seven Mumbai pilgrims stranded in Saudi by security-related flight cancelation

Seven Mumbai residents on the Umrah pilgrimage are stranded in Saudi Arabia after their return flight was canceled due to regional security concerns.

15 Oct 2026
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El Nino drought drives nearly 10,000 farming families from Kurnool

Nearly 10,000 families have left Andhra Pradesh's Kurnool district due to crop failures from severe drought, with 50,000 more expected to follow after the Dasara festival.

15 Oct 2026
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Supreme Court invalidates UP police demand for Abhishek Upadhyay data

The Supreme Court nullified a UP police directive seeking journalist Abhishek Upadhyay's digital data, deeming it excessive for a road rage investigation.

15 Oct 2026
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Maharashtra FDA suspends 17 Mumbai licenses and registrations over hygiene

The Maharashtra FDA has suspended the licences of 17 Mumbai food establishments, including three Domino’s outlets, due to serious hygiene violations discovered during inspections.

15 Oct 2026
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Mumbai Crime Branch probes alleged suicide of IIT Bombay student

Mumbai police have recorded statements from around 70 individuals, including IIT Bombay staff and students, as part of the investigation into a student's alleged suicide.

15 Oct 2026
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Delhi Police plan Connaught Place security for Cockroach Janta Party

Delhi Police officials will convene today to strategize security and traffic measures in response to the Cockroach Janta Party's Tiranga march at Central Park.

15 Oct 2026
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Mumbai Bengaluru Vande Bharat sleeper train to launch after Dusshera

The first Vande Bharat sleeper train from Mumbai to Bengaluru will start after Dusshera, reducing travel time to 15-16 hours compared to the Udyan Express's 24 hours.

15 Oct 2026
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India asks U.N. to probe PoK internet blackouts, killings

India has requested the UN human rights office to report on Pakistan's measures addressing concerns in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, citing selective responses.

15 Oct 2026
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IMD warns Himachal Pradesh of rain and snowfall today

Himachal Pradesh is expected to experience rain and snowfall on Thursday, with temperatures set to drop, as per the India Meteorological Department's forecast.

15 Oct 2026
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Delhi Metro ridership drops 45% after protests against Gyanesh Kumar

The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation reported a 45% drop in ridership on October 10, attributing the decline to protests against chief election commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.

15 Oct 2026
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Delhi Police summon Angomcha Bimol Akoijam over sexual harassment complaints

Delhi Police have summoned former JNU professor Angomcha Bimol Akoijam to join their investigation into sexual harassment allegations made by multiple female students.

15 Oct 2026
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Ankita Bhandari's parents demand cancelation of Dushyant Kumar Gautam's appointment

Ankita Bhandari's parents have issued a 24-hour ultimatum to the government, demanding the cancellation of Dushyant Kumar Gautam’s appointment as Sikkim Governor.

15 Oct 2026
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Himachal's 4-member district review commission headed by Dharam Chand Chaudhary

Himachal Pradesh has established a four-member commission to evaluate district reorganisation, marking the first major administrative restructuring in the state since 1972.

15 Oct 2026
• India

How to update your ration card details online

Updating your ration card helps ensure that your personal and family details remain accurate.

15 Oct 2026
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Punjab records season's worst day as 51 stubble fires

Punjab witnessed a significant rise in stubble-burning incidents, with 51 cases recorded in a single day, marking nearly a 70% increase over the previous week's tally.

15 Oct 2026
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Ludhiana municipal inspector Sunil Kumar rams car into robbers' motorcycle

A municipal corporation inspector in Ludhiana rammed his car into a motorcycle carrying three armed men to thwart a robbery near Transport Nagar on Tuesday night.

15 Oct 2026
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Punjab holds bandh after killing of Parvinder Singh Jhota

A statewide bandh is underway in Punjab today, October 15, as public anger intensifies over the murder of anti-drug activist Parvinder Singh Jhota in Mansa.

15 Oct 2026
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Sandeep Kumar attacks wife, sons and father-in-law in Ludhiana

A 39-year-old man in Sangowal village stabbed his wife, two sons, and father-in-law during a dispute over marital differences, leaving them critically injured and hospitalized.

15 Oct 2026
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Delhi government approves ₹1,000cr boost to kickstart industrial growth

Delhi's new industrial policy allocates Rs 1,000 crore over five years to boost sectors like healthcare and MSMEs with financial incentives for capital investment and recruitment.

15 Oct 2026
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Kozhikode district measles outbreak: 161 cases, 1 death, 116 suspected

Kozhikode district has reported 161 confirmed measles cases and one death this year, primarily affecting unvaccinated individuals, according to health department officials.

15 Oct 2026
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India ships 1st 18 railway coaches to Bangladesh, 200 planned

India has sent the first batch of 18 out of 200 railway coaches to Bangladesh, featuring advanced passenger amenities and tailored electrical systems for local conditions.

15 Oct 2026
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IMD warns heavy rain for south India, hail in Delhi-NCR

The India Meteorological Department predicts very heavy rain in Tamil Nadu and Kerala, while Delhi-NCR is expected to experience showers and thunderstorms with gusty winds.

15 Oct 2026
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India's Jeddah consulate opens additional IHPO control room in Makkah

The Indian Consulate in Jeddah has opened a control room at the Indian Haj Pilgrims Office in Makkah to assist Umrah pilgrims affected by Saudi flight disruptions.

15 Oct 2026
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Ankita Bhandari's parents released after India Gate detention over Gautam

Ankita Bhandari’s parents were released by Delhi Police after being detained during an overnight protest at India Gate against BJP leader Dushyant Kumar Gautam's appointment.

15 Oct 2026
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Maharashtra Cyber and Delhi Police save Delhi woman after 27L

Maharashtra Cyber's real-time analysis uncovered a Rs 3 crore scam, rescuing an elderly Delhi woman from losing more money to fraudsters after she transferred Rs 27 lakh.

15 Oct 2026
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Delhi Police files FIR against NSUI women after bus protest

The Delhi Police filed an FIR against NSUI women workers amid allegations of assault, while the Supreme Court is set to hear 22 pleas regarding protest crackdowns in the capital.

15 Oct 2026
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Indian government tells Supreme Court repatriated Indians rejoin Russian army

The Indian government informed the Supreme Court that some Indians are voluntarily joining the Russian army for monetary benefits.

15 Oct 2026
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Mumbai blood banks suspended for giving Titan watches to donors

The Maharashtra FDA suspended the licences of three Mumbai blood banks for offering Titan watches to donors, violating National Blood Transfusion Council guidelines.

15 Oct 2026
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Center defends central Delhi mobile internet suspension to prevent unrest

The Centre justified its decision to suspend mobile internet services during the October 10 protests in Delhi, asserting it was necessary to maintain public order.

14 Oct 2026
• Arvind Kejriwal

Dipke calls for Tiranga march at Delhi's CP on Friday

After Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) leaders Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka were sent to Tihar jail, CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke has called for a Tiranga March in Delhi's Connaught Place on Friday.

14 Oct 2026
• Himachal Pradesh

Blue drum murder: Court refers to Mahabharata, 'dharma' during sentencing

The Meerut court on Wednesday sentenced Muskan Rastogi and her lover Sahil Shukla to death for the murder of Rastogi's merchant navy officer husband, Saurabh Rajput.

14 Oct 2026
• Meerut

Blue drum murder case: Muskan Rastogi, lover get death penalty

A Meerut court has sentenced Muskan Rastogi and her lover Sahil Shukla to death for the murder of her husband, Saurabh Rajput, a merchant navy officer, last year.

14 Oct 2026
• Arvind Kejriwal

Two Harvard-linked groups issue 2 contrasting letters on Delhi protests

Two groups associated with Harvard University have taken very different positions on the Delhi Police crackdown on protesters demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.

14 Oct 2026
• Hyderabad

6 teams, ₹25,000 reward: Search for influencer over boyfriend's death

The Lucknow Police have launched a manhunt for Shraddha Dubey, a fashion model and social media influencer. She is one of the accused in the suspected murder of Shiva Sharma, a 27-year-old cafe owner.

14 Oct 2026
• Delhi University

CBI files supplementary chargesheet in 2026 NEET leak case

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has filed a supplementary chargesheet in the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test-Undergraduate (NEET-UG) 2026 paper leak case.

14 Oct 2026
• Delhi Police

Cops explain why CJP leaders were sent to jail

The Delhi Police explained that Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) leaders Sourav Das, Ashutosh Ranka and Ajinkya Shinde were arrested on Tuesday in view of their alleged repeated attempts to disturb public peace and violate the law.

14 Oct 2026
• Air India

Frankfurt-Delhi Air India flight diverted to Jaipur after 'hijack threat'

An Air India flight from Frankfurt to Delhi was diverted to Jaipur following a security alert over a suspected hijack threat.

14 Oct 2026
• Aadhaar Card

How to link Aadhaar with your driving licence

Linking your Aadhaar card with your driving license can make verification processes easier and more efficient.

14 Oct 2026
• Delhi

CJP's Saurav Das, Ashutosh Ranka sent to 5-day judicial custody

Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) leaders Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka have been remanded to five days of judicial custody after they allegedly entered Delhi's Jantar Mantar, a now denotified protest site, without authorization.

13 Oct 2026
• Bihar

11 killed as boat overturns in Ganga in Bihar

At least 11 people, including children, were killed after a boat carrying 15-20 people capsized in the Ganga River near Rampur Shyamchand village, Hajipur district of Bihar on Tuesday.

13 Oct 2026
• Uttarakhand

Uttarakhand bans gutkha, pan masala, products containing tobacco for year

The Uttarakhand government has announced a one-year ban on the manufacture, storage, distribution and sale of gutkha, pan masala and other food products containing tobacco or nicotine.

13 Oct 2026
• Ladakh

'Ladakh integral part, no denial changes fact': India counters China

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has strongly defended India's decision to standardize names for 28 strategic locations in Ladakh.

13 Oct 2026
• Kumbh Mela

Cancer-causing chromium 1,000× the limit found near Nashik Kumbh site

Ahead of the Kumbh Mela in 2027, a laboratory report has revealed alarming levels of chromium in water samples near Nashik's Ambad industrial area.

13 Oct 2026
• Bhubaneswar

Law student arrested for trying to run over 3 workers

A 20-year-old law student, Soumya Ranjan Rath, was arrested in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, for allegedly trying to run over three roadside eatery workers.

13 Oct 2026
• Gujarat

Bullet train project: Construction of all 14 portal beams completed

The construction of all 14 portal beams over Vadodara's Delhi-Mumbai Rajdhani Main Line has been completed. This is a major milestone in the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High Speed Rail corridor, also known as the Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train project.

13 Oct 2026
• Nandan Nilekani

Generate last-minute question papers: Nilekani lists solution against NEET leaks

Nandan Nilekani, the head of the exam reforms task force, has proposed a radical solution to prevent paper leaks in examinations like the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET).

'Will SC tell Modi same thing?': Dipke's jibe at CJI

Abhijeet Dipke, the founder of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), has questioned Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant over his recent remarks on law and order not being the court's domain.

13 Oct 2026
• Punjab

Punjab activist shot dead while exposing drug trade on camera

Parvinder Singh Jhota, a prominent anti-drug activist in Punjab, was shot dead during a sting operation at a medical store in Mansa district on Tuesday.

'Buy biryani from Hindu-owned shops': Posters spark row in Siliguri

Posters asking people to buy meat and biryani from Hindu-owned shops have appeared in Siliguri, West Bengal.

13 Oct 2026
• Narendra Modi

India mother of democracy, we debate on issues democratically: Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday called India the "mother of democracy" while stressing that diverse views and open debates are central to Indian society.

13 Oct 2026
• Delhi Police

Why Delhi's 3 new protest sites are problematic

After the de-notification of Jantar Mantar as a designated protest site, Delhi Police on Monday identified three alternative venues: Ramlila Maidan, Burari Ground and CBD Ground.

13 Oct 2026
• Basavaraj Bommai

Karnataka HC strikes down SC-ST quota breaching 50% limit

The Karnataka High Court has struck down provisions of a 2022 state law that increased reservations for Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs).

13 Oct 2026
• Assam

IMD predicts rain, thunderstorms in several parts of India today

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted rain and thunderstorms in several parts of India on Tuesday, October 13.

13 Oct 2026
• India

Applying for a birth certificate? Don't make these mistakes

Applying for a birth certificate can be a daunting task, especially for first-timers. It is an important document that serves as proof of identity and age.

13 Oct 2026
• Droupadi Murmu

President appoints 6 governors, emphasizes OBC-Dalit representation

President Droupadi Murmu has appointed six governors across Indian states. The appointments are significant as they emphasize representation from Other Backward Classes (OBC) and Dalit communities.

13 Oct 2026
• Delhi

CJP leaders Saurav Das, Ashutosh Ranka detained again

Two leaders of the youth-led Cockroach Janta party (CJP) Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka, have been detained after they arrived at Jantar Mantar, a now denotified protest site, to stage a protest.

12 Oct 2026
• Indian Army

4 Pakistani terrorists killed in landmine blast along LoC

Four Pakistani terrorists were killed in a landmine blast while trying to infiltrate into India through the Krishna Ghati sector of the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district, Jammu and Kashmir.

12 Oct 2026
• Delhi

20,000 paramilitary personnel to remain in Delhi for a month

Around 20,000 paramilitary personnel deployed in the national capital amid protests by opposition bloc INDIA and other groups against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over alleged electoral irregularities will continue to be stationed in Delhi for at least a month, sources told NDTV.

Mumbai faces 500 MLD daily water shortfall amid stalled projects

Mumbai is currently facing a water supply shortfall of over 500 million liters per day (MLD), a situation that could worsen by 2041 if long-pending supply projects remain unimplemented.

12 Oct 2026
• Bombay High Court

Goa nightclub fire: HC orders interim compensation for victims' families

The Bombay High Court has ordered Saurabh and Gaurav Luthra, owners of the "Birch by Romeo Lane" nightclub in North Goa, to pay ₹20 lakh each in interim compensation to the families of 25 victims who died in a fire at their establishment last December.

12 Oct 2026
• Delhi Police

Jantar Mantar is no longer a protest venue

The Delhi Police has officially denotified Jantar Mantar as a designated protest site. The decision was announced in a standing order dated October 11, 2026.

12 Oct 2026
• Delhi Police

CJP gives Delhi Police 24-hour ultimatum for Jantar Mantar protest

Members of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) approached the Parliament Street Police Station in New Delhi on Monday.

12 Oct 2026
• Kerala

Dad will 'handle everything': Teen after speeding Mini kills 3

A speeding Mini Cooper rammed into a scooter near Kochi airport in Kerala's Ernakulam district on Sunday, killing three people.

12 Oct 2026
• Delhi

'Don't drag us into politics': CJI amid Delhi protests row

Chief Justice of India Surya Kant on Monday said that there should be no impediment to the movement of lawyers and court staff amid the curbs in Delhi due to the protests against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.

12 Oct 2026
• Delhi

'SC doors open to everyone': CJI amid INDIA bloc protest

Chief Justice of India (CJI) Justice Surya Kant has said that every Indian citizen has the right to approach the courts.

12 Oct 2026
• Delhi

Journalists covering anti-CEC protests detained despite producing IDs

Several journalists were detained on the second day on Sunday while covering protests by the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) in Delhi despite having valid IDs.

12 Oct 2026
• Bombay High Court

Tukaram Mundhe appointed panel secretary to overhaul MPSC

The Maharashtra government on Sunday formed a committee to recommend reforms in the Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC).

12 Oct 2026
• Delhi

IMD issues red alert for Delhi, adjoining areas

Delhi and parts of the National Capital Region (NCR) were reeling under heavy rainfall on Monday morning.

12 Oct 2026
• Jantar Mantar

Delhi braces for more protests; here's what is happening

Delhi is bracing for more protests on Monday as opposition parties have planned a march to the Supreme Court, demanding a halt to the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls and the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar.

12 Oct 2026
• Aadhaar Card

How to get a duplicate birth certificate in India

Getting a duplicate birth certificate in India is possible if your original document is lost, damaged, or misplaced.

DMRC shuts entry-exit gates at 6 stations for Congress protest

The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has announced the closure of entry and exit gates at six metro stations from 6:00am till 4:00pm on Monday.

India condemns Hormuz vessel attacks after two seafarers go missing

India has strongly condemned recent attacks on commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz.

11 Oct 2026
• Amit Shah

Cockroach Janta Party leaders vow to continue protests

The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) has vowed to expand its protests across India after its leaders were released from Delhi police custody.

11 Oct 2026
• Chennai

IndiGo flight diverted to Hyderabad after powerbank catches fire

An IndiGo flight from Delhi to Chennai was diverted to Hyderabad after a fire broke out in the overhead luggage compartment.

11 Oct 2026
• Delhi

'Your confidence is vital': SC on Kapil Sibal's 'no faith'

The Supreme Court on Sunday emphasized the importance of public confidence in the judicial system while addressing senior advocate Kapil Sibal's "no faith" remark.

11 Oct 2026
• Delhi Police

Protesters, including CPI(M) MP, detained in Delhi despite SC order

The Delhi Police on Sunday continued to detain protesters, including Communist Party of India (Marxist) leader John Brittas.

11 Oct 2026
• Delhi Police

'Abducted', phones seized: CJP leaders on detention at Delhi airport

Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) leaders Ashutosh Ranka and Saurav Das have accused the Delhi Police of high-handedness after their detention.

11 Oct 2026
• Delhi

SC seeks response on illegal detentions, police excesses during protests

The Supreme Court has asked the government to respond to allegations of illegal detentions and police excesses during protests in Delhi.

11 Oct 2026
• China

'You don't let us go near F-35s,' IAF chief says

Air Chief Marshal AP Singh of Indian Air Force (IAF) has criticized the United States's F-35 program.

11 Oct 2026
• Delhi

Remove barricades, metro to run normally: SC to Centre

The Supreme Court has ordered the removal of barricades in Delhi, unless "absolutely warranted." It also stated that Metro, train, and internet services should function normally, subject to law and order.

11 Oct 2026
• Delhi Police

Video showing protester being assaulted goes viral: 4 arrested

The Delhi Police have arrested four men in connection with a viral video that allegedly shows a protester being assaulted.

11 Oct 2026
• Arvind Kejriwal

Delhi Police file over 20 FIRs over SIR protests

The Delhi Police has registered over 20 cases in connection with attempts to hold protests against the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise on Saturday.

11 Oct 2026
• Delhi Police

Supreme Court to hear contempt plea against Centre, Delhi Police

The Supreme Court is set to hear a contempt plea against the central government, Delhi Police, and Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) over alleged violations of its October 9 order.

11 Oct 2026
• Goa

IMD warns of thunderstorms, lightning in parts of India today

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted thunderstorms and rain in several parts of India on Sunday.

11 Oct 2026
• Delhi

CJP leaders released from detention, can't breach peace for 1yr

Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) leaders Abhijeet Dipke, Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka were released from detention by an Executive Magistrate court in Delhi on Sunday.

11 Oct 2026
• Donald Trump

India condemns missile attack on Saudi airport, calls it 'unacceptable'

India has condemned the recent missile attack on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

11 Oct 2026
• Delhi Police

India slams UN rights body over Delhi protest detentions remarks

India has slammed the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) for its concerns over the recent mass detentions in New Delhi.

11 Oct 2026
• Ahmedabad

CJP says protests to continue daily until Gyanesh Kumar removed

The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) and several student organizations have vowed to continue their protests at Delhi's Jantar Mantar every day until Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar resigns or is removed.

11 Oct 2026
• Delhi

CJP leaders to remain in detention ahead of CEC protest

Three members of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), Abhijeet Dipke, Saurav Das, and Ashutosh Ranka, were detained on Saturday morning.

10 Oct 2026
• Delhi

SC to hear contempt, detention pleas over CJP protests tomorrow

The Supreme Court will hold a special hearing on Sunday over two petitions related to the police action and transport restrictions during the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) protests in Delhi.

10 Oct 2026
• Calcutta High Court

Peaceful protests can't be a criminal offense: Calcutta HC

The Calcutta High Court has ruled that peaceful protests cannot be considered criminal offenses simply because they are unwelcome to those in authority.

10 Oct 2026
• Delhi Police

Wangchuk warns of hunger strike, padyatra if protesters not released

Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk has declared the situation in India an "undeclared emergency" after a massive crackdown by Delhi Police.

10 Oct 2026
• Dubai

NIA to probe attack on Indian pilot aboard flydubai flight

The central government has ordered the National Investigation Agency (NIA) to probe an attack on Indian pilot Captain Smit Machchhar on board flydubai Flight 1073.

10 Oct 2026
• Delhi

Abhijeet Dipke's grandmother passes away; family informs him in detention

Abhijeet Dipke, the founder of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), has been informed about his grandmother's death while he remains in detention in Delhi.

10 Oct 2026
• Amit Shah

Cockroach Janta Party appoints new protest leader after Dipke's detention

The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) has named its organization in-charge, Ajinkya Shinde, to lead a protest at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi.

10 Oct 2026
• Delhi

Lawyers, SFI members detained trying to march to Jantar Mantar

The Delhi Police detained several members of the Students' Federation of India (SFI), other student organizations, and lawyers on Saturday.

10 Oct 2026
• Delhi

SC contempt plea filed over metro train shutdowns

A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court, seeking contempt proceedings against authorities for allegedly violating its order during a recent protest by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP).

10 Oct 2026
• Ghaziabad

IMD predicts rain, thunderstorms in Delhi-NCR, Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted unsettled weather conditions across several states in India on Saturday.