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India approves ITLA to draft 10-year National Transport Master Plan
The Union cabinet has approved the establishment of the Integrated Transport and Logistics Authority to unify transport planning across roads, railways, ports, and aviation.
Maharashtra meets tribal students' demands, Ashok Uike announces central kitchens
Maharashtra's Tribal Development Minister Ashok Uike announced that the government has accepted the key demands of tribal students, urging them to return to classes.
Fake PCS officer weds Amarinder Singh Mandofal, absconds with jewelry
A woman allegedly posed as a PCS officer to marry AAP leader Amarinder Singh Mandofal, later fleeing with jewellery and valuables.
Zerodha co-founder Nithin Kamath says 28-day-old newborn has minor account
Zerodha co-founder Nithin Kamath's post about a newborn with a brokerage account has sparked widespread discussion on early investing and financial planning for children.
Delhi court grants bail to 17 protesters over police molestation
A Delhi court granted bail to 17 protesters accused of unlawful assembly and sought a report on custodial torture allegations by two detainees.
V E Abdul Gafoor pledges help for Kochi gang-rape survivor
Keralam Social Justice Minister V E Abdul Gafoor assured government assistance to the survivor of a gang-rape incident in Kalamassery, promising treatment and legal aid.
India condemns projectile strike on MT on peace near Oman
India's Ministry of External Affairs condemned the attack on a Panama-flagged vessel near the Strait of Hormuz, urging an end to such incidents for regional peace and stability.
Hingoli firecracker storage blaze kills at least 2 injuring 12
A massive fire at a firecracker storage facility in Hingoli, Maharashtra, resulted in two fatalities and approximately 12 injuries, with two individuals critically injured.
Asif Ali shot by police in Nimisha Thakuria case, Guwahati
Asif Ali, accused in the death of student Nimisha Thakuria, was injured in police firing while attempting to escape custody in Guwahati.
Kashmir felt 3.2 quake from Hindu Kush, no casualties reported
Mild tremors from an Afghan earthquake reached Kashmir, highlighting the region's seismic risks. Travellers should take specific safety precautions to ensure a secure visit.
India's eSanjeevani surpasses 500 million consultations by September 2026
Women represent 57.14% of users on the eSanjeevani platform, highlighting telemedicine's growing role in accessible healthcare for women across India.
Delhi NCR enforces 'no PUC no fuel' rule, ₹10,000 fine
Delhi-NCR enforces strict vehicle regulations with fines up to ₹20,000 for non-compliance, as part of the updated Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) to combat air pollution.
India launches Surya, 1st of 5 indigenous fleet support ships
Defence minister Rajnath Singh launched Surya, India's first indigenous fleet support ship, at Hindustan Shipyard Ltd to enhance the navy's operational capabilities.
Sharad Navratri 2026 begins October 11 with ghatasthapana ritual
Sharad Navratri in 2026 begins on October 11, marking nine days of devotion to Goddess Durga, celebrated with rituals like Ghatasthapana and vibrant festivities across India.
INDIA bloc march to Election Commission snarls New Delhi traffic
The INDIA bloc's march towards the Election Commission caused severe traffic congestion in Lutyens’ Delhi, leaving commuters stranded for hours amid barricades and diversions.
Delhi reports sharp rise in dengue and malaria cases
Delhi reported 98 new dengue cases in the first week of October, bringing the total for 2026 to 695, according to a Municipal Corporation of Delhi report.
Indian Navy secures ₹661.50cr BrahMos systems deal for supersonic strikes
The Ministry of Defence has signed a Rs 661.50 crore contract for BrahMos systems, boosting maritime security and promoting indigenisation with 68% local content.
Telangana drops 14 flyovers and underpasses around KBR National Park
The Telangana government has revised its traffic decongestion plan around KBR National Park, opting for a single 4.3-km elevated corridor to improve vehicular movement.
Vivek Bhagat's Addl DCP assignment paused amid sexual harassment probe
ACP Vivek Bhagat has voluntarily requested to withdraw from the Additional DCP charge amid an ongoing inquiry into allegations of sexual harassment involving women journalists.
Woman detained at Jantar Mantar protest after calling officers pot-bellied
A woman protester in Delhi mocked police officers as "pot-bellied" and unfit, only to be swiftly detained mid-interview during demonstrations against voter roll revisions.
Hyderabad Muslim bouncers allege exclusion from dandiya gigs over religion
Muslim bouncers in Hyderabad report being denied work at Dandiya events, citing increasing discrimination and profiling by event organizers during the Dasara Navratri celebrations.
Narendra Modi and Droupadi Murmu host Swiss President Guy Parmelin
Swiss President Guy Parmelin experienced a unique culinary journey in India, with PM Modi and President Murmu showcasing diverse Indian and Swiss-inspired dishes.
FSSAI increases nationwide checks ahead of festivals to curb adulteration
FSSAI has directed state authorities to enhance surveillance and enforcement against adulterated and unsafe food products, focusing on high-demand items during the festive season.
Rashtrapati Bhavan banquet honors Guy Parmelin, Jammu Kashmir Ladakh cuisine
Kashmiri dishes like Kimb chaat and Shufta were served at a banquet for Swiss President Guy Parmelin, showcasing the rich culinary heritage of Jammu, Kashmir, and Ladakh.
Ravishankar Kumar missing since 2022 found working in Delhi
A nonspeaking man from Bihar, thought to be murdered four years ago, was discovered alive in Delhi, prompting a reevaluation of the initial police investigation.
Guy Parmelin dines with President Murmu after talks with Modi
Swiss President Guy Parmelin's state visit to India featured a Himalayan-inspired banquet, showcasing traditional dishes from Jammu, Kashmir, and Ladakh at Rashtrapati Bhavan.
Kerala CM V D Satheesan unveils housing, 'She Scooter' subsidy
The Keralam government plans to provide homes for all homeless fisherfolk, as announced by Chief Minister V D Satheesan, aiming to empower women and enhance financial security.
S Jaishankar begins 5-day Africa visit to boost trade ties
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar begins a five-day visit to Ghana, Cote d'Ivoire, and Ethiopia to strengthen bilateral partnerships and discuss regional and global issues.
K Rammohan Naidu hopes made-in-India civilian aircraft within 2 years
Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu announced plans for India's first indigenous civilian aircraft within two years, highlighting significant growth in the aviation sector.
'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.
Kashmir saffron fields struggle as October heat threatens incomes
Prolonged dry spells and high temperatures in Kashmir are threatening saffron crops, as farmers struggle to maintain moisture levels crucial for the plant's growth and flowering.
Mumbai police probe death of IIT Bombay student Sahil Wakode
Professor Suryanarayan Doolla has denied allegations of caste-based harassment and using derogatory words in connection with the death of IIT Bombay student Sahil Wakode.
Delhi proposes hiring ex-Agniveers into uniformed services with 20% reservation
The Delhi government is considering hiring ex-Agniveers for police and fire services without requiring written exams or physical tests, offering additional age relaxation.
FCD urges Delhi Police to file FIR against Vivek Bhagat
The Forum for Constitutional Democracy criticized the Delhi Police for not registering an FIR against ACP Vivek Bhagat despite molestation complaints from three women journalists.
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.
Supreme Court to hear Punjab plea challenging HC CBI probe
The Supreme Court agreed to hear the Punjab government's plea challenging a high court order for a CBI probe into alleged corruption linked to the chief minister's office.
Ahmedabad man, 25, loses ₹49.78L to cyber extortion
A 25-year-old man from Ahmedabad lost over Rs 49 lakh after scammers tricked him with a fake "nude video" threat, leading to extortion through multiple payments.
Maharashtra cuts 10% as Karnataka seeks ₹7,142.64 cr
Maharashtra enforces a 10% water cut due to weak monsoon rains, while uneven dam levels in Gujarat highlight the growing impact of El Niño on India's water resources.
Supreme Court rejects petition requiring Indian students recite Constitution's preamble
The Supreme Court rejected a petition for mandatory recitation of the Constitution's preamble in school assemblies, noting it is already part of the Class 6 curriculum.
IndiGo raises fuel surcharge after sharp ATF price rise
Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu stated that the ministry is negotiating with airlines and oil firms as the West Asia crisis escalates ATF costs.
Nepal's home minister Sudhan Gurung visits New Delhi for BIMSTEC
Nepal's Home Minister, Sudhan Gurung, will visit New Delhi next week to attend the inaugural BIMSTEC Home Ministers' meeting, marking his first foreign trip since taking office.
CUK students protest J Nandakumar invite over RSS ties
Students at the Central University of Kerala protested against J Nandakumar's presence at a Vande Mataram event, citing restricted entry despite prior registration.
Delhi Police confirm AI-generated video shows senior officer touching woman
Delhi Police arrested Nadeem Ahmed, a madrasa-educated man who failed Class 10, for using AI tools to fabricate a video of a senior officer inappropriately touching a woman.
Delhi Police arrest Nadeem Ahmed over fake AI groping video
Delhi Police arrested YouTuber Nadeem Ahmed for allegedly creating an AI-generated video falsely depicting a police officer groping a journalist, aiming to spread anarchy.
Swatantra Bhardwaj granted bail by Delhi court in assault case
A Delhi court granted regular bail to Swatantra Bhardwaj, accused of assaulting a Dalit student's father during a CJP protest, following his interim bail period.
CJP alleges Meta limits accounts, blames government before October 10
Abhijeet Dipke of the Cockroach Janata Party claims Meta is limiting accounts of CJP members at the government's request, ahead of a major protest planned for October 10.
Masked man attacked Faridabad student at home during online class
A masked man entered a Faridabad home, attacking a 19-year-old student with a blade during her online class, leaving her with multiple injuries.
Bengaluru Seegehalli triple murder tied to ₹52L loan for Kenneth
The Bengaluru triple murder accused, a techie, allegedly consulted AI about historical deadly weapons and attack methods before the crime, according to the chargesheet.
Supreme Court of India holds 1st afternoon oath ceremony today
For the first time in history, three new Supreme Court judges will take their oath in the afternoon at 3:30 pm, breaking the tradition of morning ceremonies.
Video shows Korba sweet shop washing utensils on toilet floor
A viral video captured staff washing utensils on a toilet floor at New Delhi Sweets in Korba, prompting a food safety inspection and an improvement notice from officials.
Central government constitutes team to assess Maharashtra drought affecting 80%
The Centre has formed a team to evaluate the drought situation in Maharashtra, where 265 of 358 talukas are affected, according to state Agriculture Minister Dattatray Bharne.
NHSRCL completes 480m Sabarmati bridge for Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train
The NHSRCL has completed a 480-metre-long bridge over the Sabarmati river for the Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train, rising to the height of a 12-storey building.
Passenger stopped at Hyderabad airport after live bullet in bag
A live round of unknown calibre was detected in a passenger's check-in baggage at Hyderabad's Rajiv Gandhi International Airport during security screening on October 5.
Delhi drizzly Tuesday but heat persists with above normal temperatures
Delhi recorded a minimum temperature of 25.2°C, 2.9°C above normal, with light rain expected and an AQI of 187 indicating moderate air quality on Tuesday.
Keralam to notify sports meets safety protocol after Thrissur collapse
The Keralam government plans to implement safety protocols for sports meets following complaints of organizational lapses, as announced by state Sports Minister O J Janeesh.
Delhi cab driver fined ₹4.125L after 208 mostly overspeeding violations
A 38-year-old cab owner in Delhi received 208 traffic violation tickets in under 15 months, prompting police to initiate proceedings to suspend his driving license.
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.
Delhi court grants bail to 17 arrested protesting Gyanesh Kumar
A Delhi court granted bail to students and journalists arrested during a protest against the Chief Election Commissioner, ensuring medical treatment for those injured.
Unpredictable Maharashtra weather brings rain, storms and 10% water cut
Maharashtra faces rising temperatures and a looming 10% water cut, but an evolving Bay of Bengal system may bring rain to some districts this week.
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.
Labor room fire at Lucknow airport contained, no casualties reported
A massive fire erupted in the labour room at Lucknow's Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, with no casualties reported as authorities swiftly responded to the incident.
Delhi traffic restrictions begin 8am around Connaught Place
Traffic restrictions and diversions are in place across key routes in New Delhi today, October 6, due to special arrangements by the Delhi Traffic Police.
Panjab University student alleges SUV harassment near Sector 15 Chandigarh
A viral video shows a Panjab University student confronting two drunk men in an SUV for harassment near Sector 15 market, prompting calls for police action.
Haryana farmers block Karnal district highway over slow paddy procurement
Farmers in Karnal blocked NH-709a, protesting slow paddy procurement and pending portal verifications, causing significant traffic disruptions.
IIT Bombay drafts new exam misconduct rules after student suicide
IIT Bombay will hold an emergency Senate meeting to discuss new rules for handling exam misconduct after a student's suicide raised concerns about existing procedures.
Tarang Shakti in Jodhpur fields largest IAF women pilot group
The Tarang Shakti exercise in Jodhpur marks the largest-ever participation of women pilots from the Indian Air Force, with over 25 women officers flying fighter jets.
Rajasthan Gujarat Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu request central government power
Several Indian states are requesting extra electricity from the federal government due to reduced night-time supply caused by weak hydropower output and plant maintenance.
Delhi Barapullah Phase III flyover jams, police cite Google Maps
The Delhi Traffic Police deleted a post blaming Barapullah Phase-III congestion on structural issues, later attributing it to Google Maps not showing live traffic updates.
Kanpur police arrest 70-year-old once-convicted 'Baba Pagal Das' in Bareilly
Kanpur Police arrested a 70-year-old convict, Ram Prakash, who had been evading capture for nearly four decades while living as a self-styled godman in Bareilly.
Supreme Court cancels ₹5L order for Gurunanak Dairy and Sweets
The Supreme Court overturned a Bombay High Court order mandating the Maharashtra FDA to compensate ₹5 lakh to a Pune-based dairy, citing public health interests.
Delhi Police requires journalists to display ID at protests
Delhi Police have mandated that journalists display valid ID cards during protests to ensure clear identification and prevent obstruction of police operations.
Delhi verifies over 12.8L discrepancies after 33L August draft roll
More than 1.28 million cases of discrepancies in Delhi's electoral rolls have been verified during the ongoing Special Intensive Revision, officials announced.
Mohinder Kumar Sharda attacked at Ludhiana shop, fought off robbers
Two men attempted to rob an agro-service shop in Ludhiana, attacking former agriculture official Mohinder Kumar Sharda with a saw blade, causing a deep forehead cut.
Press Information Bureau confirms ECI Form 6 note remains online
Ashutosh Ranka of the Cockroach Janta Party claimed the ECI removed its September 26 press note after a Supreme Court remark, but the PIB Fact Check unit refuted this claim.
Delhi's 'No PUCC, No Fuel' rollout hampered by technical issues
Delhi's 'no PUCC, no fuel' initiative encounters challenges with technology glitches and inadequate monitoring at petrol pumps, raising concerns about its effective enforcement.
Allahabad High Court dismisses mother's plea to compel daughter home
The Allahabad high court ruled that parents cannot compel an adult daughter to live with them against her wishes, emphasizing the autonomy and decisional freedom of adults.
Maharashtra fast tracks jobs as drought raises child marriage fears
Maharashtra has introduced initiatives to boost employment and protect vulnerable groups as significant crop damage is reported in regions like Vidarbha, Marathwada, and Solapur.
S. Jaishankar calls UN largely irrelevant at New Delhi event
S Jaishankar argues the United Nations is ineffective in addressing major global issues, citing a gridlocked Security Council that needs reform.
Supreme Court says it never approved tweaks to Form 6
The Supreme Court is examining a dispute over modifications to Form 6, following objections by Election Commissioners and subsequent legal challenges.
Russian drone strikes MV Royad Mammadov, at least 2 dead
An Indian sailor was injured in a Russian drone strike on a Turkish-owned cargo vessel in the Black Sea, prompting New Delhi to condemn the attack as "completely unacceptable."
Kerala CM V.D. Satheesan sparks debate over angioplasty overuse
Kerala Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan's comments on avoiding unnecessary angioplasty have sparked controversy, drawing mixed reactions from doctors and the public.
Andhra Pradesh declares drought in 388 mandals across 21 districts
Andhra Pradesh has declared drought in 388 mandals across 21 districts, affecting over half of the state, following similar declarations by Karnataka and Maharashtra.
Delhi man arrested over AI poster showing Vivek Bhagat misbehaving
Delhi Police have arrested a man for creating an AI-generated poster targeting Additional Deputy Commissioner Vivek Bhagat amid a sexual harassment investigation.
Delhi weather outlook: Light rain, chance of thunder, highs 34-36°C
Delhi is expected to experience very light rain or drizzle today, with the city's AQI ranging from moderate to poor across various areas.
Chennai turns to Nemmeli desalination as reservoirs near 37% capacity
Chennai's Nemmeli desalination plants are set to increase output as city reservoir levels drop, with full capacity expected by November end to stabilize the water supply.
Election Commission says Form 6 unchanged despite Rahul Gandhi accusation
Election Commission officials clarified that Form 6 remains unchanged, with only an additional declaration form introduced under the SIR framework to accompany it.
Manjalamkuzhi Ali pushes Shabeer Manjambra into Thiruthil pond in Peechanipparamba
In Malappuram, an unusual pond inauguration saw MLA Manjalamkuzhi Ali push a panchayat member into the water, sparking laughter and surprise among attendees.
Tirurangadi Public Health Inspector Sreeji tried flushing ₹10,000 bribe
A Kerala health inspector flushed a ₹10,000 bribe down the toilet as Vigilance officers arrived, later recovering it by dismantling the pipe in Tirurangadi, Malappuram.
India and UAE kick off Exercise Mountain Guardian in Uttarakhand
A joint military exercise, 'Exercise Mountain Guardian', commenced on October 5, 2026, in Uttarakhand, focusing on enhancing inter-operability and cooperation in mountain warfare.
Yogi Adityanath announces 70-80km Gomti embankments to protect Lucknow
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath announced the construction of 70 to 80-km embankments along the Gomti river to address recurring flood issues in Lucknow and surrounding areas.
Viral video shows fire brigade washing MLA Bachubhai Khabad's home
A viral video shows a government fire brigade tanker washing Gujarat MLA Bachubhai Khabad's residence, sparking an inquiry into the use of public resources for private purposes.
Jamia Millia Islamia women served eviction notices after food protest
Several women students at Jamia Millia Islamia allege their hostel evictions are linked to protests over poor mess food quality, which the university denies.
Chennai Corporation cracks down on pet abandonment, fines owner ₹10,000
Chennai Corporation has begun imposing fines on owners of abandoned dogs, collecting ₹10,000 from a resident after a German shepherd was found abandoned.
Cockroach Janta Party accuses Gyanesh Kumar, vows Oct 10 protest
The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) is determined to proceed with its October 10 protest at Jantar Mantar against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, despite potential arrests.
Teachers murdered in Sultanpur school robbery, Rakesh Kumar Yadav arrested
Two men, including a school employee, have been arrested for allegedly murdering a teacher couple during a robbery attempt at their school in Sultanpur district.
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.
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.
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.
'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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
IMD predicts rain in east, northeast, southern India today
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted varied weather conditions across India on Monday.
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.
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.
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.
'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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
'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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
'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).
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.
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).
2008 Ahmedabad blasts convict gets stay on execution from SC
The Supreme Court has stayed the execution of Ahmed Bawa, alias Abbu Abubakar Barelvi, a convict in the 2008 Ahmedabad serial blasts case.