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12 Oct 2026
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MP A.A. Rahim moves Supreme Court over alleged DYFI detentions

Rajya Sabha MP A.A. Rahim has petitioned the Supreme Court, alleging illegal detention and custodial torture of DYFI members by police on October 11, 2026, in New Delhi.

12 Oct 2026
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Ambad groundwater total chromium 1,010 times safe limit before Kumbh

Groundwater near Nashik's Ambad industrial area contains hexavalent chromium at levels 1,000 times above safe limits, posing serious health risks to residents and pilgrims.

12 Oct 2026
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Bombay HC orders 20L per family over Goa nightclub fire

The Bombay High Court directed Saurabh and Gaurav Luthra to deposit ₹20 lakh each as interim compensation for the families of 25 victims killed in the December 2025 nightclub fire.

12 Oct 2026
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Supreme Court urges public health awareness and less polluting celebrations

The Supreme Court emphasized the importance of public awareness over imposing a firecracker ban, urging citizens to adopt safer and less polluting festival practices.

12 Oct 2026
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NWMI condemns alleged police assault on women journalists Delhi

Women journalist organizations have condemned police actions against female journalists during the anti-CEC protest, emphasizing that a free press cannot operate under threat.

12 Oct 2026
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CREA report: Grid constraints forced 4.2% solar waste in India

India wasted 4.2% of its solar power in July and August due to inadequate transmission infrastructure, despite facing power shortages and record electricity demand.

12 Oct 2026
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Delhi High Court asks police why Nadeem Khan was detained

The Delhi High Court questioned the legality of activist Nadeem Khan's detention, challenging the police's authority to prevent him from joining protests.

12 Oct 2026
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CREA: India wasted 1.8 billion renewable units due to bottlenecks

India turned away nearly 1.8 billion units of renewable electricity in July and August due to inadequate transmission infrastructure, despite facing power shortages.

12 Oct 2026
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Bees swarm Vande Bharat coach at Khajuraho station, passengers stung

A swarm of bees entered a Vande Bharat train coach at Khajuraho station, injuring 12 to 14 passengers and causing panic as they sought safety.

12 Oct 2026
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Muzaffarpur woman, 52, dies after neighbors accuse her of witchcraft

A 52-year-old woman in Muzaffarpur, Bihar, was allegedly beaten to death by neighbors on suspicion of witchcraft, prompting police investigation and community protests.

12 Oct 2026
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Bengaluru woman accuses Kempegowda International Airport HR manager exposing himself

An HR manager at Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru has been booked for sexual harassment following allegations by a 26-year-old woman.

12 Oct 2026
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Delhi and nearby areas face heaviest October rain since 2022

Delhi experienced its wettest October day in four years, with temperatures dropping below normal due to a trough, cyclonic circulation, and western disturbance.

12 Oct 2026
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Supreme Court cancels polls in 50 Patiala and Moga wards

The Supreme Court cancelled elections in 50 municipal wards across Punjab due to serious irregularities, including intimidation and obstruction during the nomination process.

12 Oct 2026
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Supreme Court asks ECI to explain recent Form 6 changes

The Supreme Court clarified it neither approved nor rejected changes to Form 6, issuing a notice to the Election Commission of India and scheduling a hearing for October 29.

12 Oct 2026
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Mumbai faces daily water shortfall over 500 million liters

Mumbai faces a daily water deficit of over 500 million litres, and this shortfall could increase significantly by 2041 if crucial supply projects remain unimplemented.

12 Oct 2026
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Supreme Court bars CBI from coercive action against Punjab officials

The Supreme Court has ordered that no coercive action be taken against individuals linked to the Punjab government amid a CBI probe into corruption allegations.

12 Oct 2026
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Telangana girl aged 5 found dead, former guard among arrested

Police have arrested two individuals, including a recently dismissed security guard, in connection with the kidnapping and murder of a five-year-old girl in Telangana.

12 Oct 2026
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Swiss envoy Maya Tissafi joins Gujarat Navratri garba with 50,000

Swiss Ambassador to India Maya Tissafi joined a Navratri celebration, praising the vibrant cultural spirit of Gujarat and highlighting the festival's power to unite people.

12 Oct 2026
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Kerala ACB registers FIRs against Pinarayi Vijayan family over ₹1.72cr

The Kerala VACB has filed FIRs against former CM Pinarayi Vijayan's family, alleging illegal payments from CMRL to Exalogic Solutions, linked to his daughter Veena T.

12 Oct 2026
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Indian Railways eyes 24-coach Vande Bharat sleeper train June 2027

Indian Railways is set to introduce a 24-coach Vande Bharat sleeper train with enhanced features, including a pantry car, aiming to surpass the amenities of the Rajdhani Express.

12 Oct 2026
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Makkhi Janta Party urges creative action after Supreme Court remark

The Makkhi Janta Party (MJP) is a satirical online movement inspired by Supreme Court remarks, advocating for democracy and economic growth amid Delhi protests.

12 Oct 2026
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Supreme Court reconsiders Delhi-NCR firecracker rules, questions religious significance

The Supreme Court questioned the connection between firecrackers and religion, emphasizing a balanced approach to avoid hurting religious sentiments.

12 Oct 2026
• Delhi

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

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

12 Oct 2026
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Assam's Billeswar Devalaya resumes buffalo sacrifice during Durga Puja

Sri Sri Billeswar Devalaya in Assam is reviving its centuries-old tradition of buffalo sacrifice during Durga Puja, attracting devotees and preserving cultural heritage.

12 Oct 2026
• Delhi

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

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

12 Oct 2026
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Supreme Court seeks firecracker time window to curb Delhi-NCR pollution

The Supreme Court is considering a balanced approach to firecracker use, aiming to respect religious sentiments while addressing public concerns over air pollution in Delhi-NCR.

12 Oct 2026
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With trains restored, CJP asks Delhi supporters to stay

The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) has urged supporters in Delhi to stay put and announced that train services have resumed, signaling preparations for another protest.

12 Oct 2026
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlights Jalakandeswarar Temple gopuram and moat

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit highlights the Jalakandeswarar Temple, renowned for its 100-foot gopuram and unique water moat, nestled within Vellore Fort in Tamil Nadu.

12 Oct 2026
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Himanta Biswa Sarma launches Assam's 8th pay commission panel

Assam's Chief Minister announced that the state's 8th pay commission has started its work, with plans to revise government employees' salaries after the report submission.

12 Oct 2026
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CJP gives Delhi Police 24 hours deadline for protest date

The Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) has given Delhi Police 24 hours to schedule a protest at Jantar Mantar, threatening further action if no response is received.

12 Oct 2026
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Delhi records heaviest October rain since 2022, temperature 18.7°C

Delhi experienced its wettest October day in four years with 41.6 mm of rainfall, causing the minimum temperature to drop to 18.7 degrees Celsius.

12 Oct 2026
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Moradabad men accuse BJP MLA Sushant Singh's son of torture

Three men in Uttar Pradesh allege they were tortured, including being given electric shocks and having salt rubbed into their wounds, at BJP MLA Sushant Singh's house.

12 Oct 2026
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NPPA caps non-scheduled cancer drug prices by up to 70%

India's NPPA has approved a 30% trade margin cap on non-scheduled anti-cancer drugs, potentially reducing prices by up to 70% and easing financial burdens on patients.

12 Oct 2026
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India's power plants hold coal above 18MT since late September

Coal stocks at domestic power plants have consistently stayed above 18 million tonnes since September 29, 2026, reflecting a balance between supply and daily consumption.

12 Oct 2026
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Rahul Gandhi, INDIA march sc over vote chori, CJI declines

The INDIA bloc's march to the Supreme Court on October 12, 2026, faces CJI Surya Kant's refusal to meet and significant traffic and metro restrictions in Delhi.

12 Oct 2026
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Delhi High Court to hear Jantar Mantar closure petitions

The Delhi high court will hear a petition on Tuesday challenging the closure of Jantar Mantar as a protest site, amid ongoing demonstrations.

12 Oct 2026
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IMD warns of heavy weekend rain in south India

The India Meteorological Department forecasts heavy rain in Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Mahe, and Puducherry from the weekend as the north-east monsoon approaches.

12 Oct 2026
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Delhi High Court to review Jantar Mantar closure October 13

The Delhi High Court will hear a plea on October 13 challenging the closure of Jantar Mantar for protests, as no alternative protest site has been designated.

12 Oct 2026
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Bihar Dussehra floods: 16 drown collecting kalash sthapana water

At least 16 people drowned in Bihar on October 11, 2026, while fetching holy water for Kalash Sthapana amidst rising river levels due to recent floods.

12 Oct 2026
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Surya Kant urges Supreme Court avoid Delhi political crossfire

Chief Justice of India Surya Kant emphasized that the Supreme Court should remain apolitical amid ongoing protests in Delhi, urging uninterrupted court operations and movement.

12 Oct 2026
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JNU professor Angomcha Bimol Akoijam accused of sexual harassment

The FIR against JNU professor Angomcha Bimol Akoijam cites a recurring pattern of inappropriate conduct, creating a hostile environment for female students.

12 Oct 2026
• Delhi

Journalists covering anti-CEC protests detained despite producing IDs

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

12 Oct 2026
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Mumbai October heat wave nearly breaks city October temperature record

Mumbai's October heat, reaching near-record highs of 38°C, is attributed to an anticyclone and easterly winds delaying the cooling sea breeze, according to the IMD.

12 Oct 2026
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Surya Kant says Supreme Court doors open after opposition protest

Chief Justice of India Surya Kant declined a meeting with INDIA bloc leaders, emphasizing that the Supreme Court is accessible to all citizens for legal remedies.

12 Oct 2026
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PM Narendra Modi prays to Maa Brahmacharini during Navratri

Prime Minister Narendra Modi offered prayers to Maa Brahmacharini on the second day of Navratri, seeking blessings for courage and self-control.

12 Oct 2026
• Bombay High Court

Tukaram Mundhe appointed panel secretary to overhaul MPSC

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

12 Oct 2026
• Delhi

IMD issues red alert for Delhi, adjoining areas

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

12 Oct 2026
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Heavy rain and simultaneous metro closures disrupt Delhi commuters

Heavy rain and thunderstorms in Delhi led to waterlogging, while six Metro stations faced entry-exit restrictions due to security concerns, compounding commuter challenges.

12 Oct 2026
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Maharashtra puts MPSC chief Vivek Bhimanwar on leave after protests

The Maharashtra government has placed MPSC Chairman Vivek Bhimanwar on compulsory leave amid an inquiry into a paper leak, following an 11-day protest by aspirants in Pune.

12 Oct 2026
• Jantar Mantar

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

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

12 Oct 2026
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Kerala Vigilance files 2 FIRs over CMRL against Pinarayi Vijayan

The Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau has registered two FIRs against former Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and his family in the alleged CMRL bribery case.

12 Oct 2026
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Malayalam director-producer Hussain arrested for allegedly stealing phones and laptops

A Malayalam director-producer, Kaja Hussain, was arrested for allegedly stealing phones and laptops on trains after his 2024 film "Kallanmarude Veedu" failed commercially.

12 Oct 2026
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Manipur tensions escalate as Naga group demands Ajinbou R's head

A Naga civil society group has issued a 48-hour ultimatum for the return of a man's severed head after renewed violence in Manipur's Kangpokpi district.

12 Oct 2026
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Former BJP MLA Atar Singh Bhadana killed in Bharatpur clash

Former BJP MLA Atar Singh Bhadana was killed by villagers in Rajasthan's Bharatpur during a clash over a mining lease and crusher plant operations.

12 Oct 2026
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Mandya University postgraduates' minibus overturns in Wayanad Keralam, 2 dead

A tourist minibus overturned in Wayanad, Kerala, killing two and injuring several others. The vehicle was carrying postgraduate students returning from a trip to Munnar.

12 Oct 2026
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Gomti falls 13cm, Lucknow flood eases, gates open till 105.60m

The Gomti River's water level in Lucknow fell by 13 cm, prompting plans for an embankment survey and accelerated drainage efforts to mitigate flood impacts.

12 Oct 2026
• Aadhaar Card

How to get a duplicate birth certificate in India

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

12 Oct 2026
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Small Raipur-area steelmakers sell waste-heat power for higher returns

Small-scale steel producers in central India are selling electricity to the grid instead of making steel, driven by surging power demand and rising raw material costs.

12 Oct 2026
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Delhi-NCR wakes to heavy rain and thunderstorms, Safdarjung 40mm

A sudden downpour in Delhi-NCR is linked to a Western Disturbance, causing heavy rain and thunderstorms after the monsoon's withdrawal from the region.

12 Oct 2026
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Lawyers help detainees after Delhi protests against Gyanesh Kumar

A network of independent lawyers in Delhi is rapidly responding to mass detentions, ensuring legal protocols and documentation are followed amid ongoing protests.

12 Oct 2026
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Khusboo Choudhary says plainclothes men tailed Jharkhand CJP to Delhi

Jharkhand's Cockroach Janta Party leaders claim they were followed by plainclothes men on their train to Delhi, prompting some to abandon their journey amid safety concerns.

12 Oct 2026
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Darbhanga school roof propped by benches demolished after pillar collapse

India Today's report led to the demolition of a dangerous school building in Bihar, prompting the relocation of 191 students to a safer campus.

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

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

12 Oct 2026
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IMD forecasted showers as thunderstorms break Delhi-NCR dry spell

Delhi-NCR experienced thunderstorms and heavy showers this morning, leading to cooler temperatures. The IMD forecasts a return to dry conditions starting tomorrow.

12 Oct 2026
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CBSE date sheet for 2027 Class 10 and 12 expected

The CBSE Class 10 and 12 board exams for 2027 are expected to start in mid-February, with the official date sheet likely released by October or early November.

12 Oct 2026
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Madhya Pradesh villagers protest Ken-Betwa river link project fearing flooding

As rising waters from India's $87 billion river-linking project flood homes and temples, villagers demand better compensation for their submerged ancestral lands.

India condemns Hormuz vessel attacks after two seafarers go missing

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

12 Oct 2026
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Heavy rain floods Delhi-NCR, IMD warns of disruptions, flights normal

Delhi experienced heavy rain and thunderstorms on Monday morning, but flight operations at the airport remained normal. The IMD forecasts dry weather for the next five days.

12 Oct 2026
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Congress march to Delhi Supreme Court Friday causes traffic diversions

The Delhi Traffic Police has issued an advisory for potential diversions on October 12, as Congress plans a protest march to the Supreme Court.

12 Oct 2026
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Sandeep Kumar Tiwari arrested for allegedly shooting dog in Talkatora

A 42-year-old security guard in Lucknow was arrested for allegedly shooting a street dog dead on October 6, following a complaint by animal rights activists.

12 Oct 2026
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Students at Shramodaya Vidyalaya treated after reported lizard in curry

Thirteen students at a Bhopal school hostel fell ill after allegedly consuming potato curry containing a lizard, prompting concerns over food safety and hygiene standards.

12 Oct 2026
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Police barricades block tourists to prevent protests against Gyanesh Kumar

Heightened security in New Delhi on Sunday led to road diversions and barricades, disrupting plans for tourists visiting popular sites like India Gate and Connaught Place.

12 Oct 2026
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Sikh businessman killed at Rampur car wash after marrying relative

A 35-year-old Sikh businessman was killed by masked assailants at his car washing centre in Rampur, Uttar Pradesh, with police probing a potential property dispute motive.

12 Oct 2026
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Haryana shuffles 13 officers, names M Ravi Kiran SEB chief

In a significant reshuffle, the Haryana government reassigned 13 IPS officers, including M Ravi Kiran as ADGP of the state enforcement bureau.

12 Oct 2026
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IMD warns Himachal: rain through October 17 snowfall Oct 12-16

The India Meteorological Department forecasts ongoing rain and snowfall in Himachal Pradesh until October 17, with significant temperature drops recorded across various regions.

12 Oct 2026
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Dombivli East son allegedly kills father over sexual exploitation claim

A man in Dombivli (East) allegedly stabbed his 70-year-old father to death after neighbors claimed the father had a relationship with the son's wife.

12 Oct 2026
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India faces water crunch after monsoon 12.56% less than usual

India is grappling with a severe water shortage, exacerbated by deficient monsoon rainfall and declining reservoir levels, with El Nino adding further uncertainty.

12 Oct 2026
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Petrol and diesel prices steady in Delhi and Mumbai today

Petrol and diesel prices remain largely unchanged across major Indian cities today, with petrol in New Delhi priced at Rs 102.12 per litre and diesel at Rs 95.20 per litre.

12 Oct 2026
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Delhi hit by downpour and thunderstorms as IMD forecasts easing

Heavy rain and thunderstorms hit Delhi, reducing the AQI to 116 at Anand Vihar, while causing waterlogging and cooler temperatures across the city.

12 Oct 2026
• TL;DR

India urges calm after 2 ships attacked in Hormuz Strait

The Ministry of External Affairs condemned recent attacks on two commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz and urged for immediate de-escalation through dialogue and diplomacy.

12 Oct 2026
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Kulathumon black panther cub trapped and sent to zoo

The recent cage-trapping of a black panther cub in Pathanamthitta, Keralam, has sparked fears among conservationists about its potential permanent captivity.

12 Oct 2026
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Gauhati High Court seeks Assam answers on Mumtaz Begum deportation

The Gauhati High Court has intensified scrutiny of the circumstances surrounding Mumtaz Begum's expulsion to Bangladesh, questioning the Assam government's handling of her case.

12 Oct 2026
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Assistant Sub-Inspector Iqbal Singh, 55, shot dead in Tarn Taran

A 55-year-old assistant sub-inspector was killed by unidentified assailants in Tarn Taran, marking the fifth targeted attack on Punjab Police personnel this year.

12 Oct 2026
• TL;DR

Bengaluru riders Namay Sharma and Ganga Yadav die without helmets

Two individuals, including a youth from Delhi, died in separate two-wheeler accidents in Bengaluru on Sunday; neither victim was wearing a helmet.

11 Oct 2026
• Amit Shah

Cockroach Janta Party leaders vow to continue protests

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

11 Oct 2026
• Chennai

IndiGo flight diverted to Hyderabad after powerbank catches fire

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

11 Oct 2026
• Delhi

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

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

11 Oct 2026
• Delhi Police

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

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

11 Oct 2026
• Delhi Police

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

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

11 Oct 2026
• Delhi

SC seeks response on illegal detentions, police excesses during protests

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

11 Oct 2026
• China

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

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

11 Oct 2026
• Delhi

Remove barricades, metro to run normally: SC to Centre

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

11 Oct 2026
• Delhi Police

Video showing protester being assaulted goes viral: 4 arrested

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

11 Oct 2026
• Arvind Kejriwal

Delhi Police file over 20 FIRs over SIR protests

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

11 Oct 2026
• Delhi Police

Supreme Court to hear contempt plea against Centre, Delhi Police

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

11 Oct 2026
• Goa

IMD warns of thunderstorms, lightning in parts of India today

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

11 Oct 2026
• Delhi

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

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

11 Oct 2026
• Donald Trump

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

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

11 Oct 2026
• Delhi Police

India slams UN rights body over Delhi protest detentions remarks

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

11 Oct 2026
• Ahmedabad

CJP says protests to continue daily until Gyanesh Kumar removed

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

11 Oct 2026
• Delhi

CJP leaders to remain in detention ahead of CEC protest

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

10 Oct 2026
• Delhi

SC to hear contempt, detention pleas over CJP protests tomorrow

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

10 Oct 2026
• Calcutta High Court

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

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

10 Oct 2026
• Delhi Police

Wangchuk warns of hunger strike, padyatra if protesters not released

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

10 Oct 2026
• Dubai

NIA to probe attack on Indian pilot aboard flydubai flight

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

10 Oct 2026
• Delhi

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

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

10 Oct 2026
• Amit Shah

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

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

10 Oct 2026
• Delhi

Lawyers, SFI members detained trying to march to Jantar Mantar

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

10 Oct 2026
• Delhi

SC contempt plea filed over metro train shutdowns

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

10 Oct 2026
• Ghaziabad

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

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

10 Oct 2026
• Delhi Police

Abhijeet Dipke detained from plane ahead of CJP protest

Abhijeet Dipke, the founder of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), was detained by Delhi Police on Saturday.

DMRC shuts entry-exit gates at 45 stations amid protest

The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has shut entry and exit at 45 metro stations in the national capital.

10 Oct 2026
• Central Government

YouTuber Dhruv Rathee detained ahead of CJP protest

YouTuber Dhruv Rathee was detained by the Delhi Police from his residence in Gurugram's Sector 56 on Saturday morning, News18 reported, citing sources.

10 Oct 2026
• Narendra Modi

Modi a 'dictator', 'scared' of youth: CJP's Abhijeet Dipke

Abhijeet Dipke, founder of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), has accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of being a "dictator" and fearing the youth.

10 Oct 2026
• Delhi

Delhi: At least 1,000 detained ahead of protest against CEC

Ahead of a planned protest against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), at least 1,000 people have been detained across Delhi, Hindustan Times reported.

09 Oct 2026
• Amit Shah

Delhi Police deploy 35,000 personnel ahead of CJP protest: Report

The Delhi Police has launched a massive security operation ahead of the Cockroach Janta Party's (CJP) planned protest at Jantar Mantar on October 10.

09 Oct 2026
• Jawaharlal Nehru University

JNU terminates professor accused of sexual harassment by 11 students

The Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) has terminated Professor Angomcha Bimol Akoijam, who is also a Congress MP, with immediate effect.

09 Oct 2026
• Delhi Police

SC seeks 'balance' amid Delhi curbs ahead of CJP protest

The Supreme Court has taken up the issue of unprecedented restrictions in Delhi ahead of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) protest on Saturday, calling for "balance" in the approach.

09 Oct 2026
• Infosys

'Unwarranted': India slams JD Vance's 'indentured servants' remark

India has criticized United States Vice President JD Vance for his remarks on the US decision to suspend applications under the Permanent Labor Certification (PERM) program, where he labeled H1-B workers "indentured servants."

09 Oct 2026
• Cancer

Government caps trade margin on non-scheduled anti-cancer medicines at 30%

The government has announced a cap on trade margins for all non-scheduled anti-cancer drugs at 30% of their maximum retail price (MRP).

09 Oct 2026
• Delhi Police

57 Delhi Metro stations may shut from Friday night

The Delhi Police has asked the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) to consider closing entry and exit gates at 57 metro stations from Friday night.

09 Oct 2026
• Indian Railways

CJP protest: Railways cancels Delhi-bound trains on October 10

The Indian Railways has canceled all Mail and Express trains scheduled to arrive at New Delhi and Hazrat Nizamuddin railway stations between 4:00am and 2:00pm on October 10.

09 Oct 2026
• Delhi

IMD predicts dip in temperatures in Delhi

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted a dip in temperatures for Delhi on Friday.

09 Oct 2026
• Indian Government

Indian passport renewal: 5 hacks to simplify the process

Renewing an Indian passport can be a daunting task, but with the right approach, it becomes manageable.

09 Oct 2026
• Air India

Airlines suspend flights to Riyadh after explosions at airport

Airlines including Air India, Akasa Air, and IndiGo have either suspended or reduced their services to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

42 ex-judges defend ECI in open letter, slam 'calculated campaign'

A group of 42 former judges and retired officials have issued an open letter, warning against the ongoing assault on constitutional institutions in India.

08 Oct 2026
• Bengaluru

CJP begins protest in Bengaluru; Prakash Raj, Dhruv Rathee join

The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) has begun its protest at Bengaluru's Freedom Park, with personalities such as YouTuber Dhruv Rathee, actor-activist Prakash Raj, and student leader Aishe Ghosh joining the protest.

08 Oct 2026
• Tushar Mehta

SC orders committee formation to curb pharma's unethical marketing practices

The Supreme Court has directed the Indian government to set up a committee to recommend statutory regulations against unethical marketing practices by pharmaceutical companies.

08 Oct 2026
• Delhi

Delhi: 5, including pregnant woman dead after four-story building collapse

The death toll in the four-story residential building collapse in Delhi's New Seemapuri area on Wednesday near Idgah Machhli Mandi has risen to five after two more bodies were recovered from the debris on Thursday.

08 Oct 2026
• India

How to register a business in India

Registering a business in India involves several steps, from choosing a business structure to completing incorporation and tax registrations.

07 Oct 2026
• Hardeep Singh Puri

Indian Oil official stabbed 7 times while sealing petrol pump

An Indian Oil employee, Mahesh Shelke, was stabbed seven times in Maharashtra's Hingoli district on Tuesday following a dispute over the sealing of a petrol pump.

07 Oct 2026
• Bihar

Bihar teen sets unique record in 'Candy Crush Saga'

Shubham Kumar, a 19-year-old from Dighwara, Bihar, has made it to the International Book of Records for reaching Level 22,222 in the mobile game Candy Crush Saga.

07 Oct 2026
• Delhi

5-story building collapses in Delhi's Seemapuri, several trapped

A five-story building collapsed in the New Seemapuri area of northeast Delhi on Wednesday afternoon, with several people trapped under the debris, IANS reported.

CJI to decide on recalling verdict in CEC appointment case

Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant has said he will examine an application seeking to recall a split verdict in the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) appointment law case.

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
• 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
• 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.

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.