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Gen MM Naravane: Galwan proved force cannot resolve border dispute
Former Army Chief General Naravane emphasized that the Galwan clash highlighted the need for dialogue over military solutions in the India-China boundary dispute.
Mumbai water shortages follow unpredictable monsoon, not only El Nino
El Niño 2026 could significantly affect India's weather, with potential implications for Maharashtra and Mumbai's water supply due to altered rainfall patterns.
Vijaypal Singh shot dead on tractor near Kelanpur village
A 50-year-old farmer, Vijaypal Singh, was found dead with gunshot wounds on his tractor in Bijnor's Chandpur area, prompting an investigation to identify the assailants.
Rafale thrills crowds in Kashi at IAF 94th anniversary airshow
The Rafale captivated spectators at Namo Ghat with its precision maneuvers during the "Wings over the Ganges" air show, celebrating the Indian Air Force's 94th anniversary.
YS Jagan Mohan Reddy rejects Anjili Reddy's Yelahanka Palace wedding
YS Jagan Mohan Reddy denied his niece’s wedding at Yelahanka Palace, citing security and privacy concerns due to the large number of guests and service providers involved.
Police and army arrest 2 suspects in Baramulla, seize IEDs
Police in Baramulla arrested two suspected terror associates, recovering Turkish-made pistols and IEDs, during a joint operation with 52 Rashtriya Rifles.
Ghaziabad dandiya organizers allegedly blasted loud obscene songs, FIR registered
An FIR was registered against unidentified organisers in Ghaziabad for playing loud and obscene songs at a Dandiya event, disturbing residents.
Kanpur Dehat forensic student dies by suicide, family alleges harassment
A Kanpur-based man has been booked for abetment to suicide after an 18-year-old woman hanged herself in Noida, following allegations of sexual and mental harassment.
Gurugram residents block roads over strike as DHBVN restores power
Residents in Gurugram staged roadblocks and protests due to prolonged power outages, as a statewide strike by power utility employees halted repair work across the city.
Winners Academy founder Amar Gautam Adak booked over Diveagar drownings
Five individuals from Winners Academy were charged with negligence after eight students drowned at Diveagar beach on October 1, following a complaint by a victim's father.
Pune records most dog bites and rabies deaths in Maharashtra
Pune district reported the highest dog-bite cases and rabies deaths in Maharashtra from January to September 2026, with 77,286 bites and 14 fatalities.
Andhra Pradesh Counter Intelligence Cell took down Pakistan-backed espionage network
India's Counter Intelligence Cell dismantled a major espionage network, preventing sensitive naval intelligence leaks to Pakistan's ISI through digital honey-trapping.
Supriya Sule urges rescue for Thane men trafficked to Myanmar
NCP MP Supriya Sule urged the Centre to rescue two Thane men held captive in Myanmar, prompting the Indian Embassy's intervention and ongoing efforts for their repatriation.
Hearing impaired man found dead near Moolathara dam Palakkad Kerala
A homeless, aurally challenged man was brutally lynched near Moolathara dam in Palakkad, Keralam, highlighting a recurring pattern of mob violence against vulnerable individuals.
Pilibhit, Uttar Pradesh wrongly approved 10,470 voter detail change forms
Uttar Pradesh election authorities have suspended two poll officials and dismissed a computer assistant after discovering irregularities in over 10,000 voter entries in Pilibhit.
Greater Chennai Corporation mobilizes 132 boats for northeast monsoon response
The Greater Chennai Corporation has mobilised 132 boats to assist flood-prone areas during the Northeast monsoon, significantly increasing resources compared to previous years.
Nearly 3,000 stranded Indian Umrah pilgrims return from Saudi Arabia
Approximately 3,000 stranded Indian Umrah pilgrims have returned from Saudi Arabia over the past week, facilitated by Indian diplomatic missions and airlines.
Rajnandgaon SP Ankita Sharma served show-cause after viral AK-47 video
The Chhattisgarh Police issued a show-cause notice to SP Ankita Sharma after a video of her firing an AK-47 during a ‘Shastra Puja’ ritual went viral.
Yashwant Varma's resignation may render Lok Sabha impeachment pointless
Justice Yashwant Varma's resignation could halt Lok Sabha proceedings aimed at his removal, as legal opinions suggest his resignation is already effective.
Maharashtra FDA suspends 8 Mumbai eateries for banned food colors
The Maharashtra FDA suspended licences of eight Mumbai eateries for serious hygiene violations and seized 38 tonnes of suspected substandard food stock across Maharashtra.
Vijayawada's Kanaka Durga Temple drew around 18.29L devotees post Dasara
Over 18.29 lakh devotees visited the Kanaka Durga temple in Vijayawada during the Dasara festivities, with thousands continuing to arrive for Bhavani Deeksha rituals.
Ashok Thakor, 18, strangled after sedative-laced liquor in Banaskantha
An 18-year-old in Gujarat was poisoned and strangled by his girlfriend's brother, who then staged the murder as a suicide to end their romantic relationship.
PM Modi to hold bilateral talks with Polish counterpart today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold bilateral talks with Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk on Thursday.
After court relief, Crime Branch summons Saurav Das, Ashutosh Ranka
The Delhi Police Crime Branch has summoned Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) co-convenors Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka for questioning in connection with their protest at Jantar Mantar.
What Saurav Das, Ashutosh Ranka told court before jail release
Two leaders of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), Ashutosh Ranka and Saurav Das, were released from judicial custody by a Special Executive Magistrate in Delhi on Wednesday.
Applying for a marriage certificate? Keep these tips in mind
Applying for a marriage certificate can be a daunting task, especially if you are not familiar with the process.
CJP's Saurav Das, Ashutosh Ranka released after 7-day judicial custody
A Special Executive Magistrate (SEM) court in Delhi has ordered the release of Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) leaders Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka.
We can intervene if free, fair elections are polluted: SC
The Supreme Court has said that while constitutional courts usually don't interfere with the election process, they can step in if free and fair elections are compromised by unconstitutional or illegal means.
Why Ganga has gone dry at Haridwar's Har Ki Pauri
Har Ki Pauri in Haridwar is facing a sharp drop in Ganga water levels, making it difficult for pilgrims to take holy dips in the Ganga.
GRAP-1 imposed in Delhi-NCR as air quality drops to 'poor'
Pollution curbs under GRAP 1 have been imposed in the National Capital Region after the air quality deteriorated to the "poor" category.
'UN experts oxymoron': Rubio dismisses criticism over India protest crackdown
United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio has dismissed the term "UN experts" as an "oxymoron," while addressing the United Nations's criticism of India's handling of anti-Election Commission protests.
CJP's Sourav Das, Ashutosh Ranka withdraw petition against custody
Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) leaders Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka have withdrawn their petition from the Delhi High Court challenging a special executive magistrate (SEM) court order.
US-Pakistan ties will never come at India's expense: Marco Rubio
United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio has sought to allay India's fears over Washington's growing ties with Pakistan and China.
India rejects UN's human rights allegations during recent protests
India has opposed the use of human rights as a "political tool or for selective targeting" of nations after over 20 UN human rights experts raised alarm over what they described as a heavy-handed police response to the recent student-led protests.
Finance influencer dies by suicide; family alleges cyberbullying, ₹3cr demand
V Harish, a 27-year-old finance influencer with over 1.3 million followers on Instagram, died by suicide in Chennai.
FIR against 10-year-old after Mumbai toddler pushed off 6th floor
A murder case has been registered against a 10-year-old girl in the death of an 18-month-old toddler, who was allegedly pushed to her death down the stairwell from the sixth floor of a Goregaon building, TOI reported.
Tariffs, visa curbs not targeted at India: Marco Rubio
United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio addressed India's concerns regarding the tariffs and visa restrictions, saying the moves are not meant to "punish India" or are "targeted" at any country.
How to change your surname after marriage (without the hassle)
Changing your name after marriage in India can be a tedious task, but it does not have to be.
CBI re-registers Pubjab drug activist's murder case after family's push
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered a case in the murder of anti-drug activist Parvinder Singh Jhota.
Smog returns to Delhi; AQI slips to 'poor' category
Delhi is gearing up for another season of deteriorating air quality as pollution levels are likely to rise in the coming weeks.
Cockroach Janta Party leaders' second case transferred to Crime Branch
The Delhi Police has transferred a second case against Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) co-convenors Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka to the Crime Branch.
Saurav Das, Ashutosh Ranka move Delhi HC against judicial custody
Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) leaders Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka have moved the Delhi High Court challenging a special executive magistrate (SEM) court order sending them to judicial custody till October 21.
You can't ride non-BS-VI vehicles in Delhi from November 1
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has announced a ban on non-BS-VI emission standard vehicles registered outside the national capital.
Model Shraddha Dubey, prime accused in cafe owner's murder, arrested
Model Shraddha Dubey, the prime accused in the murder of Lucknow cafe owner Shiva Sharma, was arrested in Nagpur in a joint operation by the Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (STF) and Lucknow Police.
India might interconnect its electrical grid with Saudi Arabia
India and Saudi Arabia have held a virtual meeting to discuss their proposed electrical grid interconnection project.
3-layer security deployed for Modi's visit to Delhi Dussehra celebrations
A three-layer security arrangement will be in place for the Dussehra celebrations at Utsav Ground, East Delhi, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to participate in the Ravana Dahan ceremony on Tuesday evening around 6:30pm.
Man jumps off 1,700ft cliff seeking domestic violence law change
A postal employee from Gujarat, Vishwaraj Gohil, allegedly died by suicide on October 12 by jumping off the Konkankada cliff at Harishchandragad into the nearly 1,700-foot-deep gorge.
Kolkata stampede: Victims had ruptured organs, most suffocated to death
Preliminary autopsy reports of the 19 victims who died in a stampede at Kolkata's Chorbagan Durga Puja pandal have pointed to traumatic asphyxia caused by chest compression as the likely cause of death for most of the 19 people.
400+ Indian-origin scholars criticize use of 'anarchic street protests'
Over 400 Indian-origin scholars from 27 countries have signed a statement titled "Spare India from Anarchy," expressing concern over attempts to undermine India's constitutional institutions and democratic processes.
India target of global forces seeking 'regime change': Mohan Bhagwat
Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat has drawn parallels between the ongoing unrest in France and past events in Bangladesh and Nepal to warn of similar forces at work in India.
Marco Rubio in Mumbai today; what's on agenda
United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio will arrive in India on Tuesday; however, he will not be going to the national capital, New Delhi.
CJP leaders' judicial custody extended by 2 days
The judicial custody of Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) leaders Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka has been extended for two more days.
After Karnal, Kashmir-bound bus attacked with stones in Ludhiana
A Kashmir-bound bus was attacked with stones near Doraha in Ludhiana on Sunday night.
Neha Bora moves Delhi HC against notice seeking ₹10,000 bond
Neha Bora, the president of the All India Students Association (AISA), has moved the Delhi High Court against a notice issued by a Special Executive Magistrate (SEM).
MEA rejects Islamic bloc's 'malicious' anti-India references during Baghdad meet
India's Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has rejected the Organization of Islamic Cooperation's (OIC) "anti-India references" in its resolutions.
Dussehra poster in Lucknow shows Ravana with Musk, Rahul heads
A Dussehra poster in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, has stirred up a major controversy.
Angry locals bring 2 victims' bodies to Manipur CM's bungalow
Irate residents took the bodies of two victims to the gate of Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh's bungalow in Imphal to protest the violence that has plagued the state since 2023.
Ludhiana: School peon molests, films minor student
A school peon in Ludhiana has been arrested for allegedly molesting a 16-year-old student on campus.
Delhi: Chargesheet filed in Manipuri musician's lynching case
The Delhi Police has filed a chargesheet in the Saket Court against seven people for the mob lynching of Manipuri music teacher Chongtham Vikram Singh, news agency ANI reported.
Mangaluru parish priest arrested for sexually abusing minor boys
A parish priest from St. Vincent Ferrer Church in Valencia, Mangaluru, Karnataka, has been arrested on charges of sexually abusing minor boys.
Laal HIT Janta Party formed to counter Cockroach Janata Party
A new political outfit, the Laal HIT Janta Party (LHJP), has been formed in response to the Cockroach Janata Party's (CJP) protests against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.
Delhi records coldest night of October so far
Delhi witnessed its coldest night of October so far, with the temperature dropping to 17.1 degrees Celsius on Sunday.
Applying for a passport? Avoid these common mistakes
Applying for an Indian passport can be a complicated affair, especially if you make a mistake.
No more loudspeaker nuisance: Railways warns of ₹1,000 fine, removal
The Southern Railway has issued a warning to passengers against playing music or videos on their phones in speaker mode.
Magistrate alleges threats received over CJP leaders' detention; FIR filed
The Special Executive Magistrate (SEM) hearing the case of Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) leaders Ashutosh Ranka and Saurav Das has alleged that anonymous people were threatening him to release them.
CJP accuses authorities of deliberately delaying leaders' release
The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) has accused authorities of deliberately delaying the release of its leaders Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka.
Kolkata Durga Puja stampede: 7 accused sent to 10-day custody
A local court in Kolkata has remanded seven accused in the Durga Puja pandal stampede to 10 days of police custody. The incident, which took place on Saturday evening, claimed the lives of 19 people.