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IMD warns heavy rain Wednesday across Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Chhattisgarh
The IMD has issued a heavy rain alert for Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, and Chhattisgarh on November 4, 2026, warning of potential flash floods in several districts.
Delhi Police told Supreme Court Jantar Mantar unfit for protests
The Delhi Police informed the Supreme Court that Jantar Mantar should not have been a protest site, citing its limited capacity of 1,500 people and suggesting alternative venues.
Scammers using Merseyside Police switchboard number to steal money
Scammers are impersonating police officers using ID spoofing to mimic Merseyside Police's genuine phone number, prompting a public warning from the force.
22 Indians killed in West Asia conflict; 14 were seafarers
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has confirmed that 22 Indian nationals have died in the ongoing conflict in West Asia since it began in February 2026.
Noida destroys 360kg rasgullas after flies and mosquitoes found
Food safety officials in Noida destroyed 360 kg of contaminated rasgullas after inspections revealed flies and mosquitoes, ensuring safer sweets for Diwali celebrations.
India approves felling 156,319 sal trees to fight beetle infestation
The Indian government has sanctioned the felling of 156,319 sal trees in Madhya Pradesh to tackle a sal heartwood borer infestation.
Telangana Women's Commission seeks egg arrest update by November 3
The Telangana State Commission for Women has requested detailed reports from police on an illegal human egg collection racket exploiting vulnerable women in Hyderabad.
India's foreign secretary Vikram Misri to visit Nepal Nov 4-5
Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri will visit Nepal from November 4-5 to prepare for Nepal Prime Minister Balendra Shah's anticipated visit to India later in November.
ASI Chandra Mohan Singh allegedly fires in Madhubani, 1 dead
An Assistant Sub-Inspector in Bihar's Madhubani district allegedly entered a woman's home with wrongful intentions and fatally shot a villager while attempting to escape.
Kuki women paraded naked case: Accused seeks bail in SC
Yumlembam Jiban Singh, one of the accused in a case where three Kuki-Zo women were paraded naked during the ethnic violence on May 4, 2023, in Manipur, has sought bail from the Supreme Court.
Gujarat police sweep jails after bomb threats including Sabarmati Jail
An anonymous email threatening bomb blasts has put Gujarat prisons, including Sabarmati Central Jail housing gangster Lawrence Bishnoi, on high alert.
India reports 22 nationals killed in West Asia conflict
India reports 22 nationals killed in the ongoing West Asia conflict since February 2026, including 14 seafarers, with three deaths occurring in Saudi Arabia.
Air India shifts westbound operations from Delhi to Mumbai
Air India is relocating some westbound flights from Delhi to Mumbai due to ongoing Pakistan airspace restrictions, which have increased operating costs.
Food safety officials collect Patanjali ghee samples, Patanjali says unproven
Food safety officials have collected samples of Patanjali Cow Ghee for testing, with the company emphasizing no authenticated reports confirm quality standard violations.
Lahore tops world pollution list with AQI 447, Delhi 332
Air quality in Lahore and Delhi has deteriorated sharply, with Lahore becoming the world's most polluted city as cold air traps emissions, increasing respiratory risks.
MCD issued nearly 28,000 challans, collected ₹99.15L so far
The Municipal Corporation of Delhi issued nearly 28,000 challans and imposed fines totaling Rs 2.31 crore over five months for public nuisances and other violations.
Bengaluru man glues receptionist's hands with Fevikwik, steals ₹4.5L chain
A man has been arrested after he glued a woman's hands to the reception desk before fleeing with her gold chain in Indiranagar, Bengaluru, on October 31.
Mohammed Adnan on bail allegedly attacked same girl in Kerala
Weeks after his release on bail, Mohammed Adnan allegedly attacked a girl with a knife in Perumani, Kerala, before being apprehended by police in a nearby forest.
India Biennale 2026: Dates, venues, theme, ticket prices
The national capital will soon be transformed into a massive art trail with the India Biennale 2026.
Delhi air quality drops to AQI 348 amid stubble burning
Delhi's air quality worsened as stubble burning is forecasted to increase its contribution to the city's PM2.5 pollution from 15.301% on November 3 to 22.207% by November 5.
Shivamogga starts rituals after Dasara elephant wandered off, damaging howdah
Remedial rituals commenced in Shivamogga on November 3, 2026, following an untoward incident during the Dasara procession involving an elephant carrying the Chamundeshwari idol.
At least 9 arrested in Sonamura for allegedly attacking BSF
In Sonamura, Sepahijala, nine individuals were arrested for assaulting BSF personnel amid ongoing smuggling challenges. The area has a history of violence against security forces.
Is there link between Pakistan and spiking Delhi pollution?
Delhi's air quality has taken a turn for the worse, slipping into the "very poor" category on Tuesday, days before Diwali. Normally, the pollution level spikes after the festival.
Supreme Court asks Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge to respond
The Supreme Court has requested responses from Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge regarding a petition on their protest march against the Chief Election Commissioner.
Amreli Police uncover SD pay scam involving ₹1,211cr, 6.52L victims
Gujarat police have dismantled a Rs 1,211-crore digital investment scam involving the SD Pay app, affecting over 6.52 lakh investors across India.
Delhi logs over 1,000 dengue and 355 malaria cases
New Delhi has reported 1,083 dengue and 355 malaria cases by October 31, with no deaths recorded, according to the Municipal Corporation of Delhi's latest report.
Cyclone Murasu weakens as IMD issues yellow alert in Telangana
The India Meteorological Department has issued a yellow alert for heavy rainfall in Bhadradri Kothagudem, Khammam, and Mahabubabad districts on Wednesday, November 4, 2026.
Narendra Modi promises support and Diwali inclusion for Maharashtra farmers
Prime Minister Narendra Modi assured Maharashtra's drought-affected farmers of full assistance from the NDA government, emphasizing their well-being during the festive season.
Oil India asks Supreme Court to drill under Dibru-Saikhowa NP
Oil India has approached the Supreme Court to challenge the environment ministry's decision, seeking drilling rights beneath Dibru-Saikhowa National Park for energy security.
Bihar seeks CCEA approval for 4 projects worth 50,000 cr
Bihar is set to enhance its road infrastructure with four proposed highway projects worth ₹50,000 crore, aimed at improving connectivity and reducing logistics costs.
Supreme Court spotlights Delhi 'protest economy' balancing rights and livelihoods
The Supreme Court highlighted the economic benefits of protests, noting that demonstrations create opportunities for hawkers and vendors at protest sites.
Telangana agriculture officer G Ramesh arrested over ₹20,000 fertilizer bribe
A Mandal Agriculture Officer in Sangareddy district was arrested by the Telangana ACB for accepting a ₹20,000 bribe to facilitate a fertiliser business.
Bihar to teach classes 1 and 2 in regional languages
The Bihar government will introduce one regional language, such as Maithili or Bhojpuri, for students of classes 1 and 2 in state-run schools from the next academic session.
Thiruvananthapuram teen allegedly used girlfriend's Instagram to kill Abhiram
A 17-year-old boy in Kerala was allegedly murdered by another teenager, lured through Instagram over a relationship dispute involving the accused's former girlfriend.
Shield IAF land from government takeover: Ex-air chief urged Rajnath
Former Indian Air Force (IAF) chief, Air Chief Marshal AP Singh, wrote to Defense Minister Rajnath Singh days before he retired, expressing concerns over the sealing of the IAF sports complex at Race Course Air Force Station in New Delhi.
Delhi air pollution jumps 78% to AQI 293 before Diwali
Delhi's air pollution spiked 78% to an AQI of 293 ahead of Diwali, aligning with similar pre-festival increases observed in recent years.
Cyclone Murasu halts trains between Vijayawada, Ongole and Gudur
Severe Cyclonic Storm Murasu has led to the cancellation of numerous trains in Andhra Pradesh, impacting travel plans and ensuring passenger safety amid adverse weather conditions.
G Parameshwara urges release of ₹22,400.58cr drought relief for farmers
Karnataka's Deputy Chief Minister G Parameshwara has requested Rs 22,400.58 crore from the Centre to aid farmers affected by severe drought across 226 taluks.
Indiranagar receptionist held at knifepoint, mangalsutra worth about ₹4.5L stolen
An armed man wearing a helmet attempted to rob a shoe and bag repair shop in Indiranagar, Bengaluru, holding the receptionist hostage before being apprehended by police.
India sets ₹3L/cr defense production, ₹50,000 crore exports by 2029
India aims to achieve Rs 3 lakh crore in defence production and Rs 50,000 crore in exports by 2029, according to Defence Minister Rajnath Singh.
Maharashtra FDA seizes 2,279.7-liter Patanjali cow ghee in Sambhajinagar
Maharashtra's FDA, led by Tukaram Mundhe, seized Patanjali ghee worth Rs 20 lakh during a festive-season crackdown on food safety violations.
Tripura villagers attack BSF personnel with sticks, poles; 9 held
At least nine people have been arrested in Tripura's Sepahlijala district for allegedly attacking Border Security Force (BSF) personnel.
Praval Gupta dies by suicide in Meerut blaming wife Sneha
A 26-year-old man in Meerut died after consuming poison, blaming his wife for harassment and property demands. He recorded a video accusing her of abuse before his death.
Jaipur officials seal factory and seize 35,000-liter of ghee
Food safety officials in Jaipur seized 35,000 litres of ghee and sealed a factory over suspected adulteration, as part of Rajasthan's campaign against food adulteration.
Mermaid tank bursts at Dada Miyan Urs injuring 4 children
Four children were injured when a water-filled glass tank burst during a mermaid show at an Urs fair in Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh, due to excessive water pressure.
Monkey found in Assam engineering college tank sickens 54 students
A decomposed monkey was discovered in a water tank at Assam Engineering College, leading to 54 students falling ill with symptoms like stomach pain and vomiting.
AAIB official falls ill at Joshimath crash site, SDRF rescues
An AAIB official fell ill near the Uttarakhand helicopter crash site and was rescued by an SDRF team, following an inspection of the tragic incident that claimed six lives.
Punjab: 1,612 stubble burning incidents reported till November 2
Punjab has reported a total of 1,612 stubble burning incidents till November 2. The data was released by the Punjab Pollution Control Board (PPCB).
Passenger booked for tampering with emergency exit on IndiGo flight
A 33-year-old passenger, Gaurav Satyendra Routela, was booked for allegedly tampering with the emergency exit door lever cover on an IndiGo flight.
Chief Justice Surya Kant questions lawyers joining Supreme Court protests
The Supreme Court, led by Chief Justice Surya Kant, questioned protests within its premises and the involvement of lawyers in demonstrations against CEC Gyanesh Kumar.
Narendra Modi inaugurates Pune Metro Pink Line linking Hinjewadi, Shivajinagar
Prime Minister Narendra Modi pledged support to drought-hit Maharashtra farmers while inaugurating Pune Metro’s Pink Line, emphasizing the NDA government's commitment.
Delhi officials seize 7,000kg suspected fake paneer and khoya
The Delhi government seized 7,000 kg of suspected adulterated paneer and khoya in a major food safety operation to prevent the sale of unsafe products before Diwali.
Indiranagar man glues shoe repair worker's hands over ₹4.5L mangalsutra
A woman in Bengaluru's Indiranagar was held at knifepoint and had her hands glued to a table with Fevikwik during an attempted Rs 4.5 lakh chain-snatching incident.
Telangana's Katrawath Sunitha allegedly killed by in-laws over 1.5 acres
A 26-year-old woman, Katrawath Sunitha, was allegedly murdered by her in-laws in Mahabubnagar district following a dispute over agricultural land registered in her name.
About 500 Delhi Police officers demand limits on lawyers' access
Delhi Police personnel protested outside headquarters, demanding a grievance redressal committee, SOPs for lawyer confrontations, and enhanced courtroom security.
Can't occupy site indefinitely: SC on Delhi protests
The Supreme Court on Tuesday said that no one can occupy a site indefinitely to stage a protest.
Mumbai's main airport overhaul forces airlines to shift or pause
Airlines in Mumbai must choose between shifting operations to Navi Mumbai or temporarily suspending them as the city's airport undergoes a significant infrastructure redevelopment.
Ladakh: Administration halts activities at Sonam Wangchuk's Desert Flower School
The Ladakh administration has ordered the Himalayan Institute of Alternatives (HIAL) to stop all activities at its Desert Flower School.
Supreme Court seeks government response to Ramlila Maidan traders' complaints
The Supreme Court has requested responses from the Centre regarding traders' pleas to halt protests against the chief election commissioner during the festive season.
Gaurav Satyendra Routela allegedly tampered IndiGo Delhi-Pune emergency exit cover
A 33-year-old passenger on an IndiGo flight from Delhi to Pune allegedly tampered with the emergency exit door lever cover, prompting a police case under safety endangerment laws.
Supreme Court asks officials to step up enforcement in Delhi
The Supreme Court referenced a newspaper report on the sale of firecrackers in Delhi despite restrictions and urged the Centre to ensure compliance with its orders.
'Every type sold': SC flags unrestricted firecracker sale in Delhi
The Supreme Court has taken note of a newspaper report on the unrestricted sale of firecrackers in Delhi markets, despite its restrictions ahead of Diwali.
Delhi air quality worsens to AQI 464 ahead of Diwali
Delhi's air quality index skyrocketed from 124 to over 400 within four days, driven by stagnant weather conditions and pollution sources like vehicles, industries, and farm fires.
Piyush Goyal: India will make TBMs if China limits exports
India will develop its own tunnel-boring machines if China halts supplies, according to Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal, amid new Chinese export restrictions.
Tamil Nadu allows private bids for TASMAC bars near shops
The Tamil Nadu government has revised rules for bars attached to TASMAC liquor shops, allowing private operation through tenders and setting specific operational guidelines.
Kerala YouTuber-cum-preacher arrested for raping minor girl
Kerala Police have arrested a popular Islamic preacher and YouTuber, Mohammed Niyas Jouhari, on charges of repeatedly raping a 16-year-old girl.
India seeks new oil routes amid West Asia conflict
India is re-evaluating its energy strategy amid disruptions in traditional oil supply routes, focusing on diversification and strategic reserves to ensure economic resilience.
Delhi court pauses coercive action against MP Angomcha Bimol Akoijam
A Delhi court has issued notice to the police regarding Congress MP and former JNU professor Angomcha Bimol Akoijam's anticipatory bail plea in a sexual harassment case.
Ship targeting must end: India after sailor killed off Oman
India has once again stressed that the targeting of commercial shipping and civilian infrastructure in the Mideast region must end after an Indian seafarer was killed in an attack on a vessel off the coast of Oman on Monday.
Dhirendra Shastri apologizes over Madhya Pradesh remarks on Ram, Krishna
Baba Bageshwar issued an apology after facing backlash for comments comparing Lord Ram and Lord Krishna, clarifying his intentions and expressing regret for any offense caused.
Indiranagar man Prabhu Raj tries to snatch woman's gold chain
A man in Bengaluru violently attempted to snatch a woman's gold chain inside a shop, grabbing her neck and threatening her before locals intervened and subdued him.
Indian tourist Vasanth Kumar Balaramaramadu dies in Nepal helicopter collision
An Indian tourist died in a helicopter collision in Nepal, and heavy rain is forecasted for Nilgiris following Cyclone Murasu's landfall along the south Andhra Pradesh coast.
Kerala preacher Mohammed Niyas Jouhari arrested for alleged child rape
A popular Islamic preacher in Kerala, Mohammed Niyas Jouhari, was arrested for allegedly raping a 16-year-old girl, with police suspecting more victims may be involved.
CBSE to release 2027 Class 10 and 12 date sheet
The CBSE is expected to release the Class 10 and 12 board exam timetable for 2027 soon on its official website, cbse.gov.in. Stay tuned for the latest announcements.
Husband has rights too: SC on abortion plea, marital discord
The Supreme Court on Monday heard a woman's plea to terminate her over-six-month pregnancy.
Bathinda records AQI of 1,124 becoming India's most polluted city
Bathinda's AQI surged past 1,100 on November 3, marking it as India's most polluted city, with hazardous PM2.5 levels affecting health across northern regions.
CITU starts indefinite Jantar-Mantar protest December 1 against labour codes
Over one lakh workers are set to gather at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi from December 1, as CITU launches an indefinite protest demanding the repeal of 'anti-worker' labour codes.
Cyclone Murasu made landfall near Ongole, weakening into cyclonic storm
Cyclone Murasu made landfall near Ongole, Andhra Pradesh, early Tuesday and is expected to weaken into a cyclonic storm by noon.
Ayodhya to celebrate Deepotsav Diwali with Ram Mandir prayers
Diwali 2026 in Ayodhya will be celebrated on November 8, featuring grand Deepotsav festivities and special prayers at the newly inaugurated Ram Mandir.
Ghaziabad records AQI 516, surpasses Delhi's 456 in NCR
Ghaziabad recorded an alarming AQI of 516, surpassing Delhi's 456, highlighting severe pollution issues in the National Capital Region just days before Diwali.
Madhya Pradesh to cut 156,319 sal trees over beetle infestation
India's central government has approved the felling of 156,319 sal trees in Madhya Pradesh to control a sal heartwood borer outbreak following a 30-year cycle.
Central Delhi bar seeks case against suspended ACP Manasvi Vashishtha
The Central Delhi court bar association has urged criminal proceedings against suspended ACP Manasvi Vashishtha for derogatory remarks against lawyers.
India's Supreme Court to hear Abhishek Banerjee, Uddhav Thackeray cases
On November 3, significant Supreme Court cases and political activities, including marches and government meetings, will dominate the national schedule across India.
More than 40 wild elephants block NH 17, damage farms
A herd of over 40 wild elephants has damaged crops and disrupted traffic in Assam's Boko area, causing significant challenges for local farmers and commuters on NH-17.
Cyclone Murasu hits Andhra Pradesh coast with 120km/h winds
Cyclone Murasu has devastated coastal Andhra Pradesh, uprooting thousands of trees and damaging infrastructure, as residents recount it as the most dangerous storm in 14 years.
MSV AL JUSUFI hit near Oman, 1 Indian sailor killed
An Indian-flagged cargo vessel, MSV AL JUSUFI, was attacked off the coast of Oman, resulting in the death of one seafarer and safe evacuation of 13 others.
Pema Khandu says no decision on Siang project without consultations
Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu refuted claims of forced displacement due to the Siang Upper Multipurpose Project, asserting no decision has been made on the dam.
Maharashtra FDA seizes ₹9cr worth food articles, including Patanjali ghee
The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has launched a special drive during the festive season, seizing food articles worth over ₹9 crore.
Cyclone Murasu makes landfall in Andhra Pradesh's Prakasam district
Severe cyclonic storm Murasu started making landfall near Ongole in Prakasam district of Andhra Pradesh early Tuesday morning.
How to apply for a Central government health insurance card
The Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) provides healthcare facilities to eligible Central Government employees and pensioners, along with their eligible dependents.
Delhi cop suspended for protesting against lawyer scuffle transfer orders
Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Manasvi Vashishtha was suspended on Tuesday, a day after he led a protest outside the Delhi Police Headquarters.
CBSE adds AI and data science to Class 10 curriculum
CBSE has revamped the Class 10 curriculum for 2028, introducing skill subjects like AI and Data Science while maintaining five compulsory subjects.
Bengaluru woman assaulted after confronting couple driving on wrong side
A 30-year-old woman in Bengaluru was allegedly attacked with a helmet and paint bucket after confronting a couple for riding on the wrong side of the road.
Asian Games gold winner Sarita Gayakwad loses ₹69.10L
Asian Games gold medalist Sarita Gayakwad was allegedly scammed out of Rs 69.10 lakh after investing in a sand business in Gujarat, with promises of high returns unfulfilled.
Panchkula school alleged assault by 8-year-old boy prompts gaming probe
The uncle of a six-year-old girl assaulted at a Panchkula school claims the accused boy's PUBG gaming habits may have influenced his behavior.
Delhi Police ACP Manasvi Vashishta suspended after police headquarters protest
Delhi Police ACP Manasvi Vashishta has been suspended following his leadership in a protest outside the police headquarters, demanding a meeting with the Police Commissioner.
Supreme Court asks Centre about missing Bangladeshi Bipul Chandra Barman
The Supreme Court has requested a detailed status report from the Union government regarding the missing Bangladeshi citizen, Bipul Chandra Barman.
DGCA suspends Char Dham helicopters after deadly crash in Uttarakhand
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation has halted charter helicopter services on the Char Dham route for the rest of the season due to unresolved safety regulation disputes.
Delhi borders jam as BS-VI blocks older Haryana vehicles
Thousands of commuters face delays at the Haryana-Delhi border due to stringent vehicle checks following new BS-VI emission restrictions implemented in Delhi from November 1.
Four men arrested in Ghaziabad after allegedly assaulting 2 wrestlers
Four men were arrested in Ghaziabad for allegedly assaulting two female wrestlers and their family members following a vehicle passage dispute near Morti village.
Gurugram records season's worst AQI 246, prompts GRAP Stage 2
Gurugram's AQI peaked at 246, marking the season's worst, as Stage 2 of GRAP was enforced in Delhi-NCR due to worsening pollution levels.
About 500 Delhi Police officers protest over lawyers' threats
Around 500 Delhi Police personnel gathered at police headquarters, demanding action against lawyers and safeguards following a confrontation in Shahdara.
Gujarat and Tamil Nadu derailments disrupt rail services and travel
A freight train derailed near Dhedela, Gujarat, disrupting traffic and delaying two Delhi-bound trains. Restoration efforts began immediately with no reported injuries.
Vendors flout Supreme Court restrictions selling firecrackers openly in Delhi
Firecrackers are being sold openly across Delhi markets, defying Supreme Court restrictions, as vendors display both conventional and purported "green" crackers ahead of Diwali.
IIT Bombay student's parents question apology letter authenticity after suicide
Parents of an IIT-Bombay student who died by suicide are challenging the authenticity of his apology letter and noting a missing page in his exam answer sheet.
Father and son killed in Sirmaur district gorge, daughter survives
A man and his seven-year-old son died when their vehicle plunged into a gorge near Bhatnol, Sirmaur district; the man's daughter survived with minor injuries.
Punjab minister Gurmeet Singh Khudian meets family of Parvinder Jhota
Agriculture minister Gurmeet Singh Khudian visited the family of slain anti-drug activist Parvinder Singh Jhota in Mansa, marking the first visit by a ruling AAP leader.
Maharashtra courts evacuated after bomb threat emails, no explosives found
Several courts in Maharashtra, including Thane and Pune, were evacuated on Monday following email threats of bomb blasts, prompting extensive police searches.
US and Indian forces launch Tiger Triumph exercise in Visakhapatnam
The United States and Indian Armed Forces have launched the fifth edition of Tiger Triumph 2026 in Visakhapatnam, focusing on defense cooperation and crisis response.
Kerala proposes 10-year plan to end human rabies by 2030
The Kerala Veterinary and Animal Sciences University has proposed a 10-year plan focusing on adoption and waste management to address the stray dog population in Keralam.
AP Singh urged Defense Minister to keep IAF land
Days before retiring, Air Chief Marshal AP Singh urged the government to keep the IAF's control over a prime sports complex amid land reclamation efforts.
Maharashtra Charity Commissioner denies proposing 2025 SRTT trustee limit ordinance
The Maharashtra Charity Commissioner clarified it did not propose the rule that halted Sir Ratan Tata Trust's board activities, which was introduced by the state government.
Supreme Court declines abortion request over marital discord in pregnancy
The Supreme Court ruled that marital discord is insufficient grounds for terminating a pregnancy, emphasizing the father's rights over the unborn child in such cases.
Maharashtra FDA seizes 9.01cr food items including Patanjali cow ghee
The Maharashtra FDA seized Rs 9 crore worth of food stock, including Patanjali ghee, during a festive-season drive targeting misbranding and adulteration across the state.
Maharashtra forms committee to aid flood and drought-hit farmers ₹291.91Cr
The Maharashtra government has established a high-level committee to tackle drought issues and approved ₹291.91 crore in aid for farmers impacted by recent floods.
Nirmala Sitharaman to launch ₹250 coin for Muthuswami Dikshitar
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will unveil a ₹250 commemorative coin on November 3, celebrating Muthuswami Dikshitar's 250th birth anniversary at IIT (BHU), Varanasi.
Arunachal CM says no green light on Siang Upper project
Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu addressed concerns over the Siang Upper Multipurpose Project, promising open dialogue and transparency to address local apprehensions.
Central team inspects Cyclone Arnab damage in Yanam's Farampeta area
An inter-ministerial team visited Yanam to assess Cyclone Arnab's damage, including impacts on agriculture, infrastructure, and power distribution.
Three Bengaluru techies drown near Dubbanashasi beach, Vishwesh A.K. found
The tragic incident at Dubbanashasi beach claimed three lives, as the body of missing tourist Vishwesh A.K. was recovered, following the drowning of two others.
Madras HC grants anticipatory bail to DMK councilor D. Sudha
The Madras High Court granted anticipatory bail to DMK councillor D Sudha, emphasizing free speech rights after she allegedly made derogatory remarks about Chief Minister Vijay.
Chennai sends 12 vehicles to fix 2,128 potholes for monsoon
The Greater Chennai Corporation has identified 2,128 potholes and damaged road patches awaiting repair as part of its ongoing monsoon preparedness efforts.
GRAP 2 anti-pollution curbs imposed after Delhi-NCR AQI crosses 300
The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has implemented Stage II of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) across the National Capital Region (NCR) with immediate effect.
Cyclone Murasu to make landfall between 11:30pm-4:00am on Andhra coast
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted that severe cyclonic storm Murasu will make landfall on the south coast of Andhra Pradesh between Nellore and Narsapur around 11:30pm and 4:00am.
Plea alleges 700% airfare rise; SC says 'Don't fly'
The Supreme Court has refused to urgently list a plea challenging the steep rise in domestic airfares during the Diwali festive season.
PNG pipeline explodes during drain construction in Bihar; 1 dead
One person was killed and six others injured after an underground piped natural gas (PNG) pipeline was damaged during drain construction work in Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, on Monday.
Indian Navy's 1st indigenously designed warships to be built
The Indian Ministry of Defence has signed contracts worth ₹53,866.50 crore (approximately $6.4 billion) with two state-owned shipyards to construct eight Next Generation Corvettes for the Indian Navy.
SC allows green firecrackers in Delhi-NCR on Diwali
The Supreme Court has permitted the use of certified green firecrackers in the Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR) on November 7 and 8 with certain conditions.
Punjab cop caught planting drugs at religious leader's home
A hidden camera video has allegedly exposed a Punjab Police Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) planting heroin at the home of Mahant Kashmir Giri.
'Don't behave like protesters': Infighting erupts within Delhi Police
Tense scenes unfolded outside the Delhi Police Headquarters (HQ) on Monday morning as around 100 police personnel protested against the transfer of two colleagues.
Ram temple donation theft: Chargesheet filed; SC allows petitioners' role
The Supreme Court has allowed petitioners to assist a local magistrate in the trial of an alleged embezzlement case at the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi temple in Ayodhya.
Cyclone Murasu: 10 flights canceled at Vijayawada's Gannavaram Airport
Cyclone Murasu has forced IndiGo Airlines to cancel 10 flights at Vijayawada's Gannavaram Airport on Monday.
IMD warns of heavy rainfall, thunderstorms in several states
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted thunderstorms, lightning, gusty winds, and rainfall in several states over the next few days.
Bihar CM urges rich to opt-out of free electricity scheme
Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary has urged wealthy households and income taxpayers to opt out of the state's 125-unit free electricity scheme.
Applying for an OCI card? Avoid these common mistakes
The Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) card has become a popular choice for those looking to retain ties with India. The application process, however, can be a little tricky.
Winter action plan: Delhi imposes ₹68.4 lakh in fines
On the first day of its Winter Action Plan, Delhi authorities imposed fines and environmental compensation totaling ₹68.4 lakh.
Cyclone Murasu intensifies into severe cyclonic storm: IMD
Cyclonic Storm Murasu has intensified into a Severe Cyclonic Storm over the West Central and Southwest Bay of Bengal.
Chainsaw attack: Accused injured in police firing
A 21-year-old man, identified as Hemanth or Dummu, was shot at by police in Andhra Pradesh's Anantapur district.
Mahadev Online Book mastermind Chandrakar extradited from Oman
Sourabh Chandrakar, the alleged mastermind behind the Mahadev Online Book app and an illegal betting syndicate, has been extradited from Oman by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).
Cyclone Murasu intensifies over Bay of Bengal, landfall likely soon
A cyclonic storm named "Murasu" has formed over the Bay of Bengal and is likely to make landfall on the Andhra Pradesh coast.
Chainsaw attack accused reportedly victim's uncle whose proposal was rejected
A 21-year-old man allegedly attacked two Class 10 girls with a chainsaw at Zilla Parishad High School in Raptadu village, Anantapur district of Andhra Pradesh.
PM Modi greets people of 6 states on foundation days
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday extended his warm wishes to the residents of six Indian states, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Haryana, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, and Keralam, as they celebrated their foundation days.
IMD predicts heavy rainfall in several states
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted widespread rainfall across several Indian states in the coming days. The weather changes are due to the remnants of Cyclone Arnab and an active Western Disturbance.
AP school chainsaw attack: One girl shifted to Bengaluru hospital
One of the two Class 10 students injured in a chainsaw attack at Raptadu Zilla Parishad High School, Andhra Pradesh, has been shifted to a private hospital in Bengaluru for advanced treatment.
Delhi-NCR imposes winter pollution curbs; non-BS6 vehicles barred from entry
The Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR) has introduced stringent measures to tackle winter air pollution.
IMD predicts below-normal rainfall across southern peninsula in November
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted that a cyclonic system developing in the Bay of Bengal will likely impact the Andhra Pradesh coast on November 3.
Cyclone Arnab: 12 missing in landslide on Ganjam-Kandhamal border
A landslide in Gidipabali village on the border of Ganjam and Kandhamal districts has left 12 people missing, PTI reported. The incident was triggered by Cyclone Arnab's incessant rains.
IPS officer taken off post amid probe on IAS husband
The Rajasthan government has placed senior Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Prashakha Mathur on awaiting posting orders.
Siang dam won't be forced on locals: Arunachal CM
Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu has assured residents that the proposed Siang Upper Multipurpose Project (SUMP) will not be forced upon them.
Woman believed to be studying abroad found dead in Pune
A 34-year-old woman, who was believed to be studying in London, was found dead in a rented apartment in Pune, India Today reported.
Delhi to bar vehicles without valid PUCC from November 1
Starting November 1, vehicles without valid Pollution Under Control (PUC) certificates will be barred from entering Delhi.