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07 Oct 2026
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Supreme Court allows Milan Pradhan to campaign until October 20

The Supreme Court has declined to interfere with the Calcutta High Court's interim bail order for Congress' Nandigram bypoll candidate, Milan Pradhan, allowing him to campaign.

07 Oct 2026
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Fine rice price rises to ₹82/kg after monsoon forecast

Rice prices have surged due to reduced cultivation area and poor monsoon rains, leading to increased demand and higher market prices for certain rice varieties.

07 Oct 2026
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Police probe Mad Sandhu murder in Amritsar as contract killing

Police suspect a contract killing in the shooting of LGBTQ activist Mad Sandhu, with two individuals detained for questioning as part of the ongoing investigation.

07 Oct 2026
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CBSE to hold 2 Class 10 board exams starting 2027

All students must appear in the first board exam to be eligible for the second, as per CBSE's guidelines for the 2027 examination cycle.

07 Oct 2026
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India's Foreign Minister S Jaishankar visits Ghana to deepen ties

India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar emphasized India's long-term commitment to Africa, highlighting strategic cooperation and partnership during his visit to Ghana.

07 Oct 2026
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India targets fully homegrown smartphones designed made assembled by 2028

The Indian government is crafting a plan to introduce fully indigenous smartphones by 2028, aiming to reduce reliance on imported components and boost local manufacturing.

07 Oct 2026
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Telangana Cyber Security Bureau arrests 101 in nearly ₹17cr fraud

The Telangana Cyber Security Bureau arrested 101 individuals in a coordinated operation across southern India, uncovering fraudulent transactions totaling approximately ₹17 crore.

07 Oct 2026
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MoRTH ties FASTag validity to recorded disability percentage for drivers

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has updated the renewal guidelines for exempted FASTags, extending validity based on disability percentage.

07 Oct 2026
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Mangamma found dead near Nagole in Hyderabad identified by Aadhaar

A missing Hyderabad woman, Mangamma, was discovered dead in Nagole with her hands and legs missing, nine days after she left home for work.

07 Oct 2026
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Yadav ordered to deposit 2cr in SC over check-bounce case

Chief Justice of India Surya Kant humorously remarked on actor Rajpal Yadav's financial woes, likening them to his film's title, "Ata Pata Laapata."

07 Oct 2026
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India's weather department says El Nino will strengthen, warmer winter

El Nino's intensification raises concerns for India's winter, with potential impacts on temperatures and precipitation, as the RBI warns of challenges for the upcoming Rabi season.

07 Oct 2026
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Bhopal: Naveen Ruhela shoots ex Shweta Thakur, cousin, attempts suicide

A 26-year-old doctor in Bhopal allegedly shot his ex-girlfriend and her cousin with an airgun before attempting suicide, following their recent breakup.

07 Oct 2026
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Narendra Modi marks 25 years in public life praised internationally

World leaders, including Bhutan's Tshering Tobgay and Japan's Sanae Takaichi, celebrated Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 25 years in government with heartfelt tributes.

07 Oct 2026
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Forest officials rescue 2 lionesses and cub from Gujarat wells

Two lionesses and a lion cub fell into wells in separate incidents in Gujarat's Amreli and Gir Somnath districts, with all three animals successfully rescued by forest officials.

07 Oct 2026
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Delhi government plans U-turn and lane at Barapullah Phase III

Delhi's PWD Minister announced measures including a new U-turn and an additional lane to alleviate congestion on Barapullah Phase III.

07 Oct 2026
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Ahmedabad schools receive Khalistan National Army bomb threats, searches clear

Ten private schools in Ahmedabad received bomb threat emails, prompting security checks that later confirmed the threats were a hoax, according to officials.

07 Oct 2026
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Delhi Police denies Cockroach Janta Party protest at Jantar Mantar

The Delhi Police denied the Cockroach Janta Party's request to protest at Jantar Mantar on October 10, sparking questions about the necessity of such permissions.

07 Oct 2026
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IOC officer Mahesh Shelke stabbed to death in Hingoli, Maharashtra

IOC officer Mahesh Shelke was fatally stabbed while sealing a petrol pump in Maharashtra, drawing parallels to the 2005 murder of S Manjunath during a similar inspection.

07 Oct 2026
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Bombay High Court backs students over alleged MPSC exam irregularities

The Bombay High Court affirmed that students protesting alleged malpractices in MPSC exams are not anti-social, emphasizing the government's duty to ensure fair examinations.

07 Oct 2026
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Mumbai garba venues ask non-Hindus to undergo religious rites

Posters urging anti-'love jihad' measures have surfaced at Mumbai Garba venues, advocating for identity checks and religious rituals for non-Hindus ahead of the Navratri festival.

07 Oct 2026
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CBI summons Rajbir Ghuman in Punjab cash for favors probe

The CBI has summoned Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann’s OSD, Rajbir Ghuman, and five others in a cash-for-favours case following raids across Punjab and an FIR registration.

07 Oct 2026
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US India meet in New Delhi to boost defense partnership

US and Indian military leaders convened at Roosevelt House in New Delhi to enhance the India-US Major Defence Partnership during Admiral Samuel Paparo's official visit.

07 Oct 2026
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Bihar Public Service Commission raises TRE 4.0 vacancies to 33,320

The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has revised the TRE 4.0 vacancies to 33,320, adding 932 posts for secondary and higher secondary school teachers.

07 Oct 2026
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Tamil Nadu records lowest Cauvery supply in 14 years

In 2026, Tamil Nadu experienced its lowest Cauvery river water realisation during the southwest monsoon since 2012, receiving only 44.208 tmc ft.

07 Oct 2026
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India's 'Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana' swiftly reaches 60L households

India's PM Surya Ghar scheme has surpassed 60 lakh households, with 20.7 lakh homes reporting zero electricity bills due to rooftop solar installations.

07 Oct 2026
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IIT Bombay rethinks suspension policy after student's death, committee recommends

IIT Bombay is reviewing its one-semester suspension rule for exam malpractice after a student's death, with potential changes to be discussed at an emergency Senate meeting.

07 Oct 2026
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Khara men lured to Pakhoopur shot dead in Tarn Taran

Two men from Khara village, Palwinder Singh and Balwinder Singh, were allegedly beaten and shot dead in Pakhoopur village, Punjab, due to an old rivalry.

07 Oct 2026
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Reportedly drunk woman climbs onto dashboard of Chennai MTC bus

A young woman, allegedly intoxicated, argued with passengers and assaulted a man and a woman on an MTC bus in Chennai, prompting police involvement.

07 Oct 2026
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Manipur security seizes 8,320 codeine syrup bottles in Imphal West

Security forces seized 8,320 bottles of codeine-laced cough syrup from a riverbank in Imphal West district, following the arrest and interrogation of three individuals.

07 Oct 2026
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Delhi MCD launches winter plan to curb road dust pollution

Delhi MCD has launched a comprehensive plan to combat winter pollution, focusing on road dust reduction, construction dust control, and expanding green cover across the city.

07 Oct 2026
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Former CEC OP Rawat urges ECI to clarify voter deletions

Former CEC OP Rawat emphasizes the need for the Election Commission to address voter deletion allegations with factual evidence amidst political tensions.

07 Oct 2026
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Wild elephant climbs onto moving car on Bengaluru-Dindigul highway

A wild elephant climbed onto a moving car near Asanur, terrifying passengers but leaving them unharmed. The incident occurred on the Bengaluru-Dindigul National Highway.

07 Oct 2026
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Gharachon villagers celebrate CBI search at Rajbir Singh Ghuman's house

In an unusual scene, villagers in Sangrur, Punjab, celebrated a CBI search at Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann's aide's house with dhol beats and bhangra.

07 Oct 2026
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Radhakrishna Hotel rat-in-dosa video prompts extortion probe, 2 arrested

Mumbai Police have arrested two women for allegedly extorting a hotel owner in Borivali, demanding money to suppress a viral video of a rat found in a dosa.

07 Oct 2026
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Delhi records warmer than normal October mornings with moderate AQI

Delhi recorded a minimum temperature of 25°C on Wednesday, nearly three degrees above normal, while the air quality index remained in the moderate category at 133.

07 Oct 2026
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Kochi police detain 2 more in October 2 gang rape

The Kalamassery police have detained Saranya and Sanju in connection with the alleged gang-rape of a woman, bringing the total number of arrests to four.

07 Oct 2026
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Kerala High Court allows Rajeev MP temporary Sabarimala Malikappuram interviews

The Kerala High Court has provisionally allowed a disqualified candidate to participate in the interview for selecting head priests at the Sabarimala and Malikappuram temples.

07 Oct 2026
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Kerala orders probe into CEC Gyanesh Kumar over KSTP role

Keralam's vigilance inquiry into CEC Gyanesh Kumar stems from alleged misconduct and delays in the 2006 World Bank-funded Kerala State Transport Project.

07 Oct 2026
• Bengaluru

CJP plans 'Chappal protest' in Bengaluru

The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) has announced a "Chappal protest" in Bengaluru on Thursday.

07 Oct 2026
• Jammu And Kashmir

India hits back at Islamic cooperation over Pakistan-occupied Kashmir remarks

India has hit back at the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) for its comments on New Delhi's actions against terror infrastructure in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, saying the OIC is "unable to distinguish between the victim and perpetrator."

07 Oct 2026
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FSSAI warns glue can linger on fruit and vegetable stickers

India's FSSAI warns that adhesive residue from stickers on fruits and vegetables can remain after washing, potentially posing health risks if consumed.

07 Oct 2026
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Modi praises Captain Smit Machchhar for handling alleged midair attack

Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded Captain Smit Machchhar for his heroism during a mid-air crisis, while also envisioning a future where India manufactures its own aircraft.

07 Oct 2026
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Delhi waste crisis: 44.16% of daily trash unprocessed at landfills

Delhi struggles with waste management as 44% of its daily garbage remains unprocessed, exacerbating the burden on its overflowing landfill sites.

07 Oct 2026
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Viral video shows Ram Bilas Katara alleging eviction by son

A 70-year-old man's emotional video alleging eviction by his son and daughter-in-law has gone viral, highlighting a family property dispute in Agra under police investigation.

07 Oct 2026
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Delhi court rebukes police over 6 year murder arrest delay

A Delhi court rebuked the police for a six-year delay in arresting MCOCA accused, calling their efforts "perfunctory" and demanding an inquiry into the officials involved.

07 Oct 2026
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IMD: Mid October monsoon possible for Tamil Nadu Andhra Pradesh

Myanmar has announced the withdrawal of the 2026 south-west monsoon, indicating a shift towards the north-east monsoon, which could soon bring rain to South India.

07 Oct 2026
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BJP agent in Musheerabad accused of removing 30 Muslim voters

A BJP Booth Level Agent, S Balachander, faces an FIR for allegedly attempting to delete 30 Muslim voters from Telangana's electoral rolls using pre-printed Form-7 applications.

07 Oct 2026
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Hit-and-run near Gollapalli kills Kummari Madhu Savithri and Dhanush

Three family members died and one was injured when an unidentified vehicle allegedly hit their motorcycle near Gollapalli in Telangana's Rangareddy district on Tuesday night.

07 Oct 2026
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Probe launched at 10 sites after Army Foundation College allegations

An independent probe into 10 military training sites in England has been launched after allegations of rape and sexual assault at the Army Foundation College in Harrogate.

07 Oct 2026
• Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)

Due to 'unavoidable reasons': CEC Gyanesh Kumar postpones another visit

The two-day visit of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and senior Election Commission officials to Chhattisgarh has been postponed due to "unavoidable reasons."

07 Oct 2026
• India

Need to update your birth certificate? Follow these steps

Updating a birth certificate is not usually necessary unless there is an error or a significant legal change.

07 Oct 2026
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Tamil Nadu contract nurses suspend hunger strike after officials' pledge

Contract nurses in Tamil Nadu have temporarily ended their hunger strike after the government promised to address their demands by November 3.

07 Oct 2026
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IIT Bombay updates disciplinary policy after Sahil Wakode suicide

IIT Bombay proposes new rules to allow students accused of exam malpractice to present their explanations before disciplinary action, following the death of student Sahil Wakode.

07 Oct 2026
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Andhra Pradesh leads Operation Firewall-2026 probing 18 over Pakistan-linked leaks

A multi-state investigation, Operation Firewall-2026, scrutinizes 18 individuals, including 13 Navy personnel, for alleged involvement in a Pakistan-linked espionage network.

07 Oct 2026
• Andhra Pradesh

13 Navy men under scanner after 'Pakistan-linked spy racket' busted

A suspected espionage network linked to Pakistan has triggered a major counter-intelligence operation across India after the Andhra Pradesh Counter Intelligence (CI) Cell claimed to have busted a multi-state espionage conspiracy that had been underway for months.

07 Oct 2026
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MP asks Modi grant Ashok Chakra to Captain Smit Machchar

Rajya Sabha MP Kartikeya Sharma has urged PM Modi to award the Ashok Chakra to Captain Smit Machchar for his bravery during a hijacking attempt on flydubai flight FZ1073.

07 Oct 2026
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Tirupati unveils 75-foot Narendra Modi cutout for Seva Sankalp Abhiyan

A 75-foot cutout of Prime Minister Narendra Modi was erected at Sri Venkateswara University’s Tarakarama stadium, celebrating his 75th birthday and 25 years of governance.

07 Oct 2026
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Karnataka Maharashtra Andhra Pradesh declare drought while Telangana reports losses

Several states, including Karnataka and Maharashtra, have declared drought, while Telangana has initiated a survey revealing severe conditions in 320 of its 621 mandals.

07 Oct 2026
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Mumbai Police seize 9,800 tablets in Govandi over ₹2.53cr

Mumbai Police's Anti-Narcotics Cell seized 9,800 psychotropic tablets worth Rs 2.53 crore in Govandi, arresting one person and uncovering a major illegal drug operation.

07 Oct 2026
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Deoria professional tennis players killed on Purvanchal Expressway in Ayodhya

Three professional tennis players died and three others were critically injured when their car collided with a truck on the Purvanchal Expressway in Ayodhya.

07 Oct 2026
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Bus carrying 32 passengers catches fire in Greater Noida

A bus traveling from New Delhi to Samastipur, Bihar, caught fire in Greater Noida due to a suspected short circuit, but all 32 passengers were safely evacuated.

07 Oct 2026
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Surendranagar arrests 9 for forced sexual acts and urine drinking

A man in Surendranagar, Gujarat, was forced into public sexual acts and made to drink urine as part of a "purification ritual," with videos shared online.

07 Oct 2026
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Narendra Modi's annual e-auction returns to fund Namami Gange cleanup

A brass Buddha from Sikkim and a silver Lord Ram from Karnataka are among the gifts being auctioned to support the Namami Gange initiative.

07 Oct 2026
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Narendra Modi completes 25 years in government, offers prayers

Prime Minister Narendra Modi celebrated 25 years as head of government by visiting Sri Vinayaka Mandir in Delhi, coinciding with the conclusion of the BJP's 'Seva Sankalp Yatra'.

07 Oct 2026
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At UNGA Biplab Kumar Deb accuses Pakistan of terror camps

India, at the UN General Assembly, condemned Pakistan for supporting cross-border terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir and asserted its right to defend against such threats.

07 Oct 2026
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IMD warns of thunderstorm and lightning across Delhi-NCR, 6 states

The India Meteorological Department has issued thunderstorm warnings for Delhi and Haryana, with several states facing unsettled weather conditions today.

07 Oct 2026
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Saurav Das to submit protest intimation seeking Gyanesh Kumar resignation

Security was heightened outside Parliament Street police station as CJP convenor Saurav Das prepared to notify Delhi Police about the planned October 10 protest at Jantar Mantar.

07 Oct 2026
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Revanth Reddy orders probe into 45 missing acres in Siddipet

Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy has ordered an investigation into 45 acres missing from land records in Siddipet district, near former CM K Chandrashekar Rao's farmhouse.

07 Oct 2026
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Speeding truck crashes into Gharaunda school bus, 10 injured

A speeding truck hit a school bus near Gharaunda, Karnal, injuring nine students and the driver. The incident occurred while the bus was dropping off a student.

07 Oct 2026
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Shimla police arrest 26-year-old Jail Singh for chili powder robberies

Police arrested Jail Singh, 26, from Nurpur for robbing women in Shimla by throwing chilli powder in their eyes and snatching jewellery.

07 Oct 2026
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Central University of Kerala seminar sparks violence, 4 students injured

At least four students were injured during clashes with police at Central University of Kerala, protesting against an RSS ideologue's presence at a seminar.

07 Oct 2026
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Woman gang raped in Gujarat's Surendranagar during alleged 'purification ritual'

In Gujarat's Surendranagar district, a woman was brutally gang-raped under the guise of a purification ritual, with the ordeal filmed and shared online.

07 Oct 2026
• TL;DR

Jaipur visitor booked after alleged casteist remarks at IIT Bombay

A 72-year-old Jaipur-based man was booked by Powai police for allegedly making casteist remarks during a discussion at IIT Bombay, sparking condemnation from student groups.

07 Oct 2026
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Swiss President Guy Parmelin's trip to Noida airport causes diversions

Traffic in Noida and Greater Noida was disrupted on Tuesday due to Swiss President Guy Parmelin's visit, as police halted vehicles to facilitate his motorcade's movement.

07 Oct 2026
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Rajnath Singh announces ₹5,000cr push for India's AMCA engine

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh announced a ₹5,000 crore investment to develop an indigenous high-thrust aero-engine, emphasizing self-reliance in aerospace technology.

07 Oct 2026
• TL;DR

Eighth Pay Commission starts Bengaluru consultations on pay, allowances, pensions

The 8th Pay Commission begins its Bengaluru meetings today, focusing on pay and allowances for central government employees and pensioners.

07 Oct 2026
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Police remove tribal students from Congress state headquarters in Mumbai

Police detained tribal students from the Congress office in Mumbai for the second day, forcibly transporting them out of the city amid ongoing protests for tribal rights.

07 Oct 2026
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Nagaland woman, 28, says she was nearly abducted in Delhi

A 28-year-old woman from Nagaland reported an attempted abduction by three men near a Chanakyapuri hotel, leading to a police investigation.

07 Oct 2026
• TL;DR

Four Goyal family members killed near Solani River bridge

A tragic accident near Muzaffarnagar claimed the lives of four family members, including a 49-year-old iron trader, just weeks before his son's scheduled wedding.

07 Oct 2026
• TL;DR

CBI probes Rajbir Ghuman, aide to Bhagwant Mann, over corruption

The CBI has booked Rajbir Ghuman, an aide to Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann, and five others in a corruption case following high court orders, taking over the ED probe.

07 Oct 2026
• TL;DR

Calcutta HC asks West Bengal to explain Abhishek Banerjee downgrade

The Calcutta High Court has questioned the West Bengal government regarding the criteria used to downgrade TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee's security from Z-plus to X category.

07 Oct 2026
• TL;DR

Odakkali storm collapses school auditorium but students and teachers unharmed

A school auditorium at Odakkali near Kothamangalam collapsed due to heavy rain and strong winds, with no injuries reported as students and teachers had already left the premises.

07 Oct 2026
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Cargo ship carrying corn sank after Black Sea drone strike

Indian diplomatic officials in Romania have met with three Indian nationals who were rescued after their vessel was attacked in the Black Sea, ensuring their safety and well-being.

07 Oct 2026
• TL;DR

Seven Tata trusts file 84 caveats with Maharashtra charity commissioner

Seven Tata Trusts, excluding the Sir Dorabji Tata Trust, have filed 84 caveats with the Maharashtra Charity Commissioner to ensure they are heard before any orders are passed.

07 Oct 2026
• TL;DR

Hayadulla Turkmani faces trial over alleged murder of Michael Ashton

An Uber driver in the U.K. allegedly ran over a passenger at high speed after an argument about vomiting in his car, resulting in the passenger's death.

07 Oct 2026
• TL;DR

Padma Shri Ramesh Baba dies aged 88 in Barsana, Mathura

Ramesh Baba, 88, renowned for his environmental and cow conservation efforts in Braj, passed away on Tuesday in Barsana, Mathura. He was awarded the Padma Shri in 2019.

07 Oct 2026
• TL;DR

Abhijeet Dipke says police warned CJP volunteers about Delhi protest

CJP volunteers have received notices from police in Chandrapur and Rajasthan, warning them against participating in the upcoming protest at Jantar Mantar on October 10.

07 Oct 2026
• TL;DR

Government survey finds 2-wheelers chosen by 42.6% of India's workforce

Two-wheelers are the primary mode of travel for 42.6% of Indian workers, with West Bengal reporting the longest average commute time at 36 minutes.

07 Oct 2026
• TL;DR

Delhi woman allegedly attacked with diluted corrosive substance in Bhajanpura

A 24-year-old woman was attacked with a diluted corrosive liquid near Ghonda Chowk, Delhi. Police arrested a 41-year-old man known to the victim in connection with the incident.

06 Oct 2026
• Maharashtra

NYT calls Maharashtra FDA chief Tukaram Mundhe 'rockstar;' he reacts

Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Tukaram Mundhe, who has made headlines for his crackdown on food safety violations in the state, has grabbed the attention of The New York Times.

06 Oct 2026
• Ludhiana

Punjab handball player falls off scooter, passing tractor crushes head

A 14-year-old handball player, identified as Anshika, died in a tragic accident in Ludhiana, Punjab, on Monday evening.

06 Oct 2026
• Central Government

'1 nation, 1 political party': CJP's Abhijeet Dipke on notices

Abhijeet Dipke, founder of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), has accused the central government of trying to create a "one nation, one political party" system under the "One Nation, One Election" slogan.

06 Oct 2026
• Delhi High Court

Court grants bail to right-wing influencer Swatantra Bhardwaj

A Delhi court has granted regular bail to right-wing influencer Swatantra Bhardwaj in a case linked to an assault during Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) protests at Jantar Mantar.

06 Oct 2026
• Kerala

'RSS go back': Protests at Kerala university's Vande Mataram seminar

The Central University of Kerala witnessed protests on Tuesday against the participation of J Nandakumar, national convener of the RSS-linked organization Prajna Pravah, at a national seminar marking the 150th anniversary of Vande Mataram.

06 Oct 2026
• Delhi

IMD predicts thunderstorms, lightning in several states on Wednesday

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted thunderstorms with lightning and gusty winds in various parts of India on Wednesday.

06 Oct 2026
• India

Avoid these common mistakes when applying for an Indian passport

Applying for an Indian passport can be a daunting task, particularly with the document verification process.

06 Oct 2026
• Crime Branch

Delhi govt puts sexual harassment-accused ACP's promotion on hold

The Delhi government has put a promotion order for Assistant Commissioner of Police (Connaught Place) Vivek Bhagat on hold.

05 Oct 2026
• Manipur

Manipur: 71-year-old farmer abducted, killed; NSCN-IM cadres accused

Manipur's Deputy Chief Minister, Nemcha Kipgen, has condemned the murder of a 71-year-old farmer from Khunkho village in Kangpokpi district.

05 Oct 2026
• Maharashtra

Water crisis in Maharashtra: 265 of 358 talukas declared drought-affected

Maharashtra is facing a severe water crisis as it enters the post-monsoon season.

05 Oct 2026
• Madhya Pradesh

One-day-old baby, MP couple's 3rd daughter, strangled inside hospital

A one-day-old infant was allegedly strangled to death at the Ashoknagar district hospital in Madhya Pradesh.

05 Oct 2026
• Bihar

'Modified Form 6 not approved by us': Supreme Court

Chief Justice of India Surya Kant has asserted that the Supreme Court has not approved the modified Form 6, which is used for fresh voter registration.

05 Oct 2026
• Noida

Noida Supernova suicide: Court had ordered techie ₹15L alimony

Sambhav Jain, a 28-year-old software engineer, died by suicide at Noida's Supernova building on Sunday after jumping from the 43rd floor of the high-rise building.

05 Oct 2026
• Narendra Modi

Partnership with EFTA to bring in $100B investment: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday announced that the Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA) between India and the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) will bring in $100 billion worth of investments.

05 Oct 2026
• Droupadi Murmu

PM Modi meets Swiss President Guy Parmelin in New Delhi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Swiss President Guy Parmelin held a delegation-level meeting at Hyderabad House in New Delhi on Monday.

SC refuses to suspend CEC Gyanesh Kumar

The Supreme Court has refused to pass any interim order to suspend Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over allegations that he took decisions unilaterally in the Election Commission of India (ECI) without consensus from the two other Election Commissioners.

05 Oct 2026
• Nirmala Sitharaman

US-India trade talks have reached 'plateau': Nirmala Sitharaman

India and the United States have reached a "plateau" in their trade negotiations, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Monday.

05 Oct 2026
• Delhi

Need to instill fear in minds of sexual offenders: SC

The Supreme Court has told the Delhi police to be harsh if needed while hearing a suo motu case on recent rape incidents in Delhi-NCR.

05 Oct 2026
• Delhi

Central Vista: SC seeks response on library space for books

The Supreme Court has issued a notice to the central government, seeking a detailed response on the library arrangements proposed under the Central Vista project.

05 Oct 2026
• Mahatma Gandhi

Woman journalist who alleged sexual harassment by police detained again

One of the three women journalists who alleged sexual harassment by police personnel during a protest against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar at Jantar Mantar on October 3 was reportedly detained again on Monday.

05 Oct 2026
• Delhi Police

Why Delhi Police at Jantar Mantar didn't wear name tags

The Delhi Police personnel deployed at Jantar Mantar for protests against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar did not wear name tags.

05 Oct 2026
• Delhi

IMD predicts rain in east, northeast, southern India today

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted varied weather conditions across India on Monday.

05 Oct 2026
• Amit Shah

Government planning on arresting CJP leaders before mega-protest: Saurav Das

The spokesperson for the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) Saurav Das has alleged that the government is planning to arrest him and other leaders before their mega protest on October 10.

05 Oct 2026
• Aadhaar

Changing your name in India after marriage: A guide

Changing your name after marriage in India can be a daunting task. However, if you know the right steps, it can be a smooth process.

05 Oct 2026
• Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)

Protest demanding CEC Gyanesh Kumar's resignation turns violent in Delhi

A protest in Delhi demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar turned violent on Sunday.

05 Oct 2026
• Supreme Court Of India

'Strikes at heart of Constitution': SC judge on voter deletions

Justice Ujjal Bhuyan of the Supreme Court has expressed concern over the potential disenfranchisement of millions of Indian citizens.

04 Oct 2026
• Europe

Russia has stood by India when needed most: Jaishankar

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has reiterated India's close ties with Russia, even as Western nations criticize the relationship.

04 Oct 2026
• Ludhiana

Former sarpanch shot dead by unidentified motorcyclists in Ludhiana

Navjeet Singh Neetu, a former sarpanch of village Mannewal, was shot dead by unidentified motorcyclists near Ladhowal Bypass in Ludhiana on Saturday evening.

04 Oct 2026
• Kuala Lumpur

Kerala minister orders probe against CEC Gyanesh Kumar

Kerala Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala has ordered a Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau (VACB) inquiry against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.

04 Oct 2026
• Amit Shah

Delhi readies for anti-EC protests: massive security apparatus in place

The Delhi Police has readied a massive security apparatus for two protest marches planned against the Election Commission(EC) on Sunday.

04 Oct 2026
• Amit Shah

Journalist accuses Delhi cop of groping, pushing at Jantar Mantar

An independent journalist has accused a senior Delhi Police officer of groping and pushing her during a protest at Jantar Mantar.

04 Oct 2026
• Andhra Pradesh

IMD warns of heavy rainfall in Kerala, Tamil Nadu

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for heavy rainfall in Kerala and Tamil Nadu on Sunday, October 4.

03 Oct 2026
• Himachal Pradesh

Long weekend brings traffic snarls on Himachal, Uttarakhand routes

The three-day Gandhi Jayanti weekend has brought an influx of tourists and pilgrims to Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand.

03 Oct 2026
• Gurugram

Software engineer jumps off Noida high-rise after monetary issue

A 29-year-old software engineer from Gurugram died by suicide on Saturday morning after jumping off the 41st floor of a high-rise society in Noida.

03 Oct 2026
• IIT Bombay

IIT-Bombay student suicide case: Professor denies caste harassment allegations

The Mumbai Crime Branch has questioned Professor Suryanarayana Doolla of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay in connection with the suicide of BTech student Sahil Wakode.

03 Oct 2026
• Atishi

Delhi Police file cases over protest at Jantar Mantar: Report

The Delhi Police have filed three cases in connection with the protests at Jantar Mantar on Friday, Hindustan Times reported exclusively.

03 Oct 2026
• Arunachal Pradesh

Heavy rainfall, thunderstorms in parts of India on Saturday: IMD

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted isolated heavy rainfall over Arunachal Pradesh on Saturday, October 3.

03 Oct 2026
• Aaditya Thackeray

'Jantar Mantar protest on Oct 10...': CJP leader's big statement

The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) has announced a protest at Delhi's Jantar Mantar on October 10, if Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar doesn't resign.

02 Oct 2026
• Kapil Sibal

SC cancels 'One Nation, One Election' meeting with parliamentary panel

The Supreme Court administration on Thursday canceled a proposed meeting with the Joint Committee examining the Constitution (129th Amendment) Bill, 2024, on simultaneous elections, known as 'One Nation, One Election,' on October 6.

02 Oct 2026
• Abu Dhabi

Pilots' body urges Modi to give flydubai captain bravery award

The Federation of Indian Pilots (FIP) has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, recommending an appropriate National Bravery Award/national civilian recognition for flydubai pilot, Captain Smit Machchhar, for saving the lives of 174 passengers.

02 Oct 2026
• Aksai Chin

India maps 28 landmarks in Ladakh with official names

The Union Home Ministry has officially recognized 28 places and geographical features in Ladakh, including areas under Chinese occupation. The move aims to standardize these locations on India's official map and covers peaks, mountains, passes, glaciers, valleys, rivers, lakes and other landforms.

02 Oct 2026
• Border Security Force (BSF)

BSF neutralizes 2 Pakistani intruders in Punjab's Tarn Taran

The Border Security Force (BSF) has neutralized two Pakistani intruders in Punjab's Tarn Taran district.

02 Oct 2026
• Bhupendra Patel

Gujarat becomes 2nd state to adopt UCC

Gujarat has become the second Indian state to get approval to implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) after President Droupadi Murmu approved the legislation.

02 Oct 2026
• Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)

Over 500 detained in Delhi protest against CEC Gyanesh Kumar

Over 500 people, including leaders of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and student activists, were detained in a protest at Jantar Mantar on Friday.

02 Oct 2026
• Narendra Modi

In call, flydubai captain tells Modi what gave him courage

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday spoke to Captain Smit Machchhar, the Indian pilot who narrowly averted a major mid-air disaster on a flydubai flight after he was stabbed by the co-pilot, who allegedly tried to crash the plane.

02 Oct 2026
• Amravati

7 killed, 19 injured after truck-tempo collide in Maharashtra's Amravati

Seven devotees were killed and 19 others were injured after a truck collided with their tempo pickup on Maharashtra's Samruddhi Highway in Amravati district on Thursday.

02 Oct 2026
• Jantar Mantar

'Fake like...CEC holding fair elections': CJP on Dipke detention reports

The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) has dismissed reports claiming its founder, Abhijeet Dipke, was detained by the Mumbai police at Marine Drive.

Anti-CEC protests: 11 Delhi metros shut, Section 163 imposed

The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has suspended entry and exit at 11 metro stations till further notice in the wake of heightened security measures ahead of planned protests at Jantar Mantar by several groups, including the All India Students' Association (AISA) and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP).

01 Oct 2026
• Delhi Police

No permission for anti-ECI protests at Jantar Mantar: Delhi Police

The Delhi Police said it has not given permission for any protests against the Election Commission (EC) at Jantar Mantar this week.

01 Oct 2026
• Benjamin Netanyahu

flydubai Captain Machchhar to be awarded 'Visisht Gujarat Garima Award'

The Gujarat government on Thursday announced that it will honor Captain Smit Machchhar with the "Visisht Gujarat Garima Award."

Candidates paid lakhs for favorable KPSC exam selections, ED finds

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has unearthed a massive bribery scam involving the Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC).