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25 Oct 2026
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Delhi's winter action plan bans fuel without PUC Nov 1

Starting November 1, 2026, Delhi will enforce a 'No PUC, No Fuel' rule and ban non-BS6 vehicles from outside the city to combat winter pollution.

25 Oct 2026
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Jaishankar condemns politicizing terrorism as Marco Rubio defends Pakistan ties

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar condemned the use of terrorism as statecraft, indirectly criticizing countries prioritizing political calculations over zero tolerance.

25 Oct 2026
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Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma posts AI 'Gangnam Style' clip

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma appears in an AI-generated video dancing to _Gangnam Style_ with ministers Pijush Hazarika and Jayanta Mallabaruah.

25 Oct 2026
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IndiGo, Air India Group to shift major operations to NMIA

IndiGo and Air India Group will begin transferring flights to Navi Mumbai International Airport in December 2026, as part of plans to redevelop Mumbai's Terminal 1 by 2030.

25 Oct 2026
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Chandigarh Bengaluru Shimla Srinagar Jammu Agartala banks closed October 26

Banks in Chandigarh, Bengaluru, Shimla, Srinagar, Jammu, and Agartala will be closed on Monday, October 26, due to regional holidays like Laxmi Puja and Accession Day.

25 Oct 2026
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Police intervene, RSS march in Kingaon clashes with Muslim women

Tensions flared in Maharashtra's Jalgaon district when an RSS route march faced opposition for passing a mosque, leading to stone-throwing and a mild police lathicharge.

25 Oct 2026
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Puducherry wakes to flooded streets after 9.7cm rain overnight

Heavy rain inundated Puducherry on October 25, 2026, flooding low-lying areas and disrupting normal life as major stormwater drains overflowed.

25 Oct 2026
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K. Muraleedharan accuses Travancore Devaswom Board of Sabarimala ghee diversion

Kerala Devaswom Minister K Muraleedharan claims Travancore Devaswom Board officials were involved in a ghee diversion case, causing a Rs 2.5 crore loss to the board.

25 Oct 2026
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India and Australia conduct AUSTRAHIND 2026 military exercise in Kerala

Indian and Australian troops are engaging in Exercise AUSTRAHIND 2026 in Thiruvananthapuram, focusing on joint coastal and island maneuvers to enhance operational synergy.

25 Oct 2026
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Rahul Gandhi to hear Sultanpur court verdict on October 26

Rahul Gandhi is expected to appear before a Special MP/MLA Court in Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh, on October 26 for the verdict in a defamation case against him.

25 Oct 2026
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Raj Thackeray removes Modi Adani documentary after Mumbai Police request

Raj Thackeray deleted a controversial documentary about PM Modi and Gautam Adani from social media after receiving a request from the Mumbai Police Commissioner.

25 Oct 2026
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Power bank explodes on Mumbai-Howrah Mail near Bandamunda in Odisha

A power bank explosion in an AC coach of the Mumbai-Howrah Mail caused panic as smoke filled the compartment, but swift action ensured no injuries occurred.

25 Oct 2026
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Retired army Captain Babu arrested in Vellore for WhatsApp leaks

A retired Army officer, Babu, was arrested in Vellore for allegedly leaking military secrets to an unidentified woman via WhatsApp over the past year.

25 Oct 2026
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Narendra Modi marks 'Mann Ki Baat' 12th anniversary thanks listeners

Prime Minister Narendra Modi celebrated 12 years of his radio programme 'Mann Ki Baat', describing it as a journey of inspiration and a tribute to the nation's unsung heroes.

25 Oct 2026
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AP Singh says IAF's Operation Sindoor sent message to Pakistan

Air Chief Marshal AP Singh praised Operation Sindoor for demonstrating the Indian Air Force's capability to strike targets across the Western front, effectively warning Pakistan.

25 Oct 2026
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Jamia Millia Islamia students, Delhi Police clash over union elections

Students at Jamia Millia Islamia confronted Delhi Police amid protests demanding student union elections, leading to increased security and the closure of campus entry points.

25 Oct 2026
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JEE Main 2027 syllabus released unchanged from 2026 at jeemain.nta.nic.in

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the JEE Main 2027 syllabus, which remains unchanged from the previous year, covering Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry.

25 Oct 2026
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Two IndiGo flights diverted to Lucknow over Varanasi air show

Two IndiGo flights from Delhi and Hyderabad were diverted to Lucknow due to the Air Force Day Aerial Display in Varanasi. Both flights landed safely at Lucknow airport.

25 Oct 2026
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Narendra Modi leads Varanasi road show ahead of IAF display

Prime Minister Narendra Modi conducted a massive roadshow in Varanasi, greeted by thousands, ahead of attending the Indian Air Force's aerial display event.

25 Oct 2026
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Allahabad HC transfers Ravi Kumar Diwakar to Muzaffarnagar family court

Judge Ravi Kumar Diwakar, known for awarding 23 death sentences in six months, has been transferred to a family court in Muzaffarnagar by the Allahabad High Court.

25 Oct 2026
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India's Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar urges 0 tolerance for terrorism

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar condemned the use of terrorism as statecraft, emphasizing its unjustifiability and urging global zero tolerance at an event in New Delhi.

25 Oct 2026
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Binod Paswan died on Gitanjali Express body stayed 12 hours

A cancer patient died aboard the Gitanjali Express, and passengers alleged they traveled alongside his body for approximately 12 hours before it was removed at Tatanagar station.

25 Oct 2026
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Kanpur man needs 55 stitches after sister-in-law allegedly bites genitals

A 37-year-old man in Kanpur required 55 stitches after his sister-in-law allegedly bit his genitals during a violent family dispute.

25 Oct 2026
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Government orders RAF airlift to Arunachal after Pasighat dam protests

The Centre dispatched 250 Rapid Action Force personnel to Arunachal Pradesh following violent protests against the proposed Siang Upper Multipurpose Project, officials reported.

25 Oct 2026
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Government sends RAF to Pasighat after Siang Upper project violence

The Centre has sent two Rapid Action Force companies to Arunachal Pradesh following violence in Pasighat during protests against the proposed Siang Upper Multipurpose Project.

25 Oct 2026
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Narasimha Murthy leads Karnataka protest seeking Gyanesh Kumar's resignation

A peaceful protest led by Narasimha Murthy occurred outside the Chief Electoral Officer's office in Karnataka, demanding the resignation of CEC Gyanesh Kumar.

25 Oct 2026
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Jogen Chowdhury, 87, painter and ex-TMC MP, dies in Kolkata

Celebrated Indian painter and former TMC Rajya Sabha MP, Jogen Chowdhury, died in Kolkata after battling blood cancer. He was renowned for his contributions to modern Indian art.

25 Oct 2026
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Heavy rain in Bengaluru as Bay of Bengal cyclone forms

Heavy rain hit Bengaluru early on October 25, 2026, following overnight showers. The IMD predicts continued light to moderate rain or thundershowers in the coming days.

25 Oct 2026
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Odisha cancels leave for officers as cyclone nears Andhra coast

The Odisha government is mobilizing resources and personnel, canceling officials' leaves, and preparing cyclone shelters as a severe storm approaches the Andhra Pradesh coast.

25 Oct 2026
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Kochi Mercedes driver, 17, kills street vendor Jayabalakrishnan early Sunday

A 17-year-old driving a Mercedes-Benz fatally struck a 55-year-old street food vendor on his scooter in Kochi, prompting police to investigate potential charges.

25 Oct 2026
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India's S Jaishankar urges Global North to address 4F crisis

Dr. S Jaishankar emphasized the Global North's responsibility in addressing the Global South's finance, fuel, food, and fertilizer crises during a UN Day event.

25 Oct 2026
• Bay of Bengal

IMD warns of heavy, very heavy rainfall in several states

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a warning for heavy to very heavy rainfall in several states.

25 Oct 2026
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Assam Police apprehended 25 people at international border without permission

The Assam Police, in coordination with the BSF, apprehended 25 suspected illegal infiltrators at the international border, as praised by Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma.

25 Oct 2026
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi urges 'Vocal for local' for Diwali

Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized the 'Vocal for Local' initiative during his 139th 'Mann Ki Baat' episode, celebrating 12 years of the program ahead of Diwali.

25 Oct 2026
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Manipur arrests 17 suspected Kuki militants after October 19 killings

Protests erupted across Manipur after the killing of three Meitei men, while police arrested 17 individuals and seized 24 firearms during a raid on Kuki militant groups.

25 Oct 2026
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi calls 'Mann Ki Baat' a pilgrimage

Prime Minister Narendra Modi described his radio programme, Mann Ki Baat, as a "pilgrimage" that celebrates the contributions and efforts of ordinary Indians.

'Free Umar Khalid' graffiti found at JNU: ABVP demands action

The Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) has alleged that "provocative slogans" were written on the walls of Delhi's Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU).

25 Oct 2026
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Delhi-NCR sees toxic Yamuna foam as AQI hits 168

Toxic white foam has reappeared on the Yamuna River, while Delhi-NCR's air quality has declined to 'unhealthy,' with the AQI reaching 168.

25 Oct 2026
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Nagpur man Pushpak Krishna Bhandarkar allegedly printed ₹37L counterfeit notes

In Nagpur, a man allegedly printed counterfeit Rs 500 notes worth Rs 37 lakh in a rented room after failing to pay rent, prompting a police investigation.

25 Oct 2026
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Bagalkot land dispute: Chennappagowda allegedly runs over Mangala Devi Nadagowda

A woman in Karnataka's Bagalkot district was seriously injured when her brother-in-law allegedly ran a vehicle into her amid a land dispute, with the incident captured on video.

25 Oct 2026
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Operation Trident arrests 18 tied to international trafficking in Northeast

Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced the arrest of 18 individuals in a major anti-drug operation across Assam, Manipur, and Mizoram, targeting international drug cartels.

25 Oct 2026
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Surya Kiran team marks IAF 94th anniversary in Varanasi airshow

The Surya Kiran Aerobatic Team performed over Varanasi during the Indian Air Force's 94th anniversary, showcasing precision flying and synchronised manoeuvres.

25 Oct 2026
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Violent protests over Siang Upper Multipurpose Project in Arunachal Pradesh

Protests against the 11,200 MW Siang Upper Multipurpose Project have intensified due to concerns over ecological impact and displacement of local communities.

25 Oct 2026
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Churu crash kills 6 while infant survives with critical injuries

Six people, including five family members, died in a car-truck collision in Churu district, Rajasthan; an infant survived with critical injuries.

25 Oct 2026
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Delhi Metro to add 279km, network reaches 695km

Delhi's ambitious transport plan proposes expanding the Metro network by 279 km, aiming to enhance connectivity and ease daily commutes for residents across the city.

25 Oct 2026
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India backs Andhra Pradesh to become global semiconductor design hub

Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has pledged the Centre's backing for projects aimed at transforming Andhra Pradesh into a global hub for semiconductor design and development.

25 Oct 2026
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JEE Main 2027 registration opens with November 22 deadline

The National Testing Agency has opened the application process for JEE Main 2027 Session 1, with the deadline set for November 22, 2026.

25 Oct 2026
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Police arrest Ramesh Babu Sake after Pashamylaram MD bust

Police dismantled a Telangana chemical unit linked to Dawood aide Salim Dola, seizing 44.699 kg of a key mephedrone ingredient and arresting Ramesh Babu Sake.

25 Oct 2026
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Chandigarh police arrest brothers accused of killing 17-year-old after shootout

Two brothers, linked to the Lucky Patial gang, were arrested following a gunfire exchange with police in connection to a teenager's murder in Chandigarh.

25 Oct 2026
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Modi marks Chinmaya Mission's 75th anniversary, meets holographic Swami Chinmayananda

Prime Minister Narendra Modi engaged with a holographic avatar of Swami Chinmayananda, seeking blessings during the Chinmaya Amrit Mahotsav Global Sammelan in New Delhi.

25 Oct 2026
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Enforcement Directorate appeals Supreme Court over NewsClick foreign funding probe

The Enforcement Directorate has appealed to the Supreme Court against the Delhi High Court's decision to quash the FIR and money-laundering proceedings involving NewsClick.

25 Oct 2026
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Maharashtra plans m-cap with ₹200-300cr from MPCB and CSR

The Maharashtra government is considering a ₹300-crore plan to combat rising air pollution, with funding from the Maharashtra Pollution Control Board and corporate CSR budgets.

25 Oct 2026
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UPEIDA lowers UP expressway speed limits to prevent fog accidents

UPEIDA will enforce reduced speed limits on five expressways from November 1 to February 15 to enhance safety during the fog season.

25 Oct 2026
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Census 2027 offers online self-enumeration portal January 1 to 15

The second phase of Census 2027 begins in January, allowing residents to submit household details online via a self-enumeration portal before enumerators conduct house visits.

25 Oct 2026
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IIT Bombay students, administration standoff over Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar statue

IIT-B students and administration are at an impasse over returning confiscated belongings and a Dr. Ambedkar statue, following a protest related to a student's suicide.

25 Oct 2026
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Amit Shah tells Delhi Police to meet deadlines, improve accessibility

Union Home Minister Amit Shah instructed Delhi Police to monitor projects closely and ensure completion within set deadlines, emphasizing citizen safety and convenience.

25 Oct 2026
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Delhi hires outside agency for 3 month old-age pension survey

The Delhi government has initiated a survey to verify old-age pension beneficiaries, potentially excluding 20% of recipients due to eligibility discrepancies.

25 Oct 2026
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Diesel pickup explosion in Peechumamidi village Andhra Pradesh kills 7

A diesel-laden pickup truck exploded during a fuel transfer in Peechumamidi village, Andhra Pradesh, killing seven people, including a teacher and two migrant workers.

25 Oct 2026
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India pushes back at UN, asserts Jammu and Kashmir integral

India criticized Pakistan at the UN for using the platform for propaganda, asserting Jammu and Kashmir as an integral part of India.

25 Oct 2026
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Petrol and diesel prices hold steady across major Indian cities

Fuel prices remained mostly steady on 25 October, with petrol and diesel unchanged in most cities, while CNG prices increased in several locations across India.

25 Oct 2026
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Kerala under IMD red alert: Malappapram Kozhikode Wayanad Oct 25

The India Meteorological Department has issued a red alert for Malappuram, Kozhikode, and Wayanad on October 25, 2026, due to expected extremely heavy rainfall.

25 Oct 2026
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Pigeon with coded ring, Pakistani currency found in Samba district

A pigeon carrying a coded ring, a note in Urdu, and Pakistani currency was captured by locals near the border in Jammu's Samba district, prompting security investigations.

25 Oct 2026
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Rain, hail and storms cool Delhi NCR late Saturday night

Rain and thunderstorms swept through Delhi-NCR late Saturday night, causing a noticeable drop in temperatures and raising hopes for improved air quality.

25 Oct 2026
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Greater Chennai Corporation deploys drones citywide ahead of heavy rains

The Greater Chennai Corporation has deployed drones and established zonal control rooms to enhance flood-preparedness, anticipating heavy rain over the next 24 to 48 hours.

25 Oct 2026
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Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court restores daughter's inheritance

The Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh high court ruled that a woman's right to inherit her father's property cannot be denied due to limitation when she was a minor.

25 Oct 2026
• TL;DR

Mumbai AQI hits 322 while Delhi records cleanest October 24

Mumbai's air quality index hit a 'very poor' 322, while Delhi recorded its best October 24 AQI in a decade at 176, highlighting contrasting pollution levels.

24 Oct 2026
• Delhi Police

Jamia Millia Islamia shuts libraries amid student protests

Jamia Millia Islamia in Delhi has shut its Dr. Zakir Husain Library and Old Library from Saturday till further notice.

24 Oct 2026
• Antonio Guterres

India condemns Jordan church attack, calls it 'cowardly assault'

India has strongly condemned the recent attack at a church in Karak, Jordan.

24 Oct 2026
• Delhi

Delhi: Class 12 student immolates self on school premises

A 17-year-old Class 12 student died by suicide at Sarvodaya Balika Vidyalaya in Krishna Nagar, Delhi.

24 Oct 2026
• Delhi

Jamia shifts classes online after student protest turns violent

Classes at Delhi's Jamia Millia Islamia have been shifted online after a clash between protesting students and university guards.

24 Oct 2026
• Arunachal Pradesh

Violence erupts in Arunachal Pradesh against dam project

Violent protests erupted in Arunachal Pradesh's Upper Siang district against the Upper Siang Multipurpose Dam project on Friday night.

24 Oct 2026
• Chennai

Tamil Nadu reduces ATF VAT, draws praise from Centre

The Tamil Nadu government has slashed the Value Added Tax (VAT) on aviation turbine fuel (ATF) across all state airports.

24 Oct 2026
• Jaish-e-Mohammed

Mumbai man arrested for links with Pakistan-based terrorist outfit

The Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) has arrested a 33-year-old man in Mahim, Mumbai, for his alleged connections with the Pakistan-based terrorist organization Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM), media reports stated.

Court orders trial against Yasin Malik in money laundering case

A special court of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has ordered a trial against separatist leader Yasin Malik and six others in an alleged money laundering case.

24 Oct 2026
• Bay of Bengal

IMD warns of heavy rainfall in several states next week

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, and lightning in several states.

23 Oct 2026
• Delhi High Court

Neha Bora's plea against peace bond notice rejected by HC

The Delhi High Court has rejected a petition filed by Neha Bora, president of the All India Students' Association (AISA).

23 Oct 2026
• Elon Musk

RSS-affiliated group calls for Starlink boycott

The Swadeshi Jagran Manch (SJM), a group affiliated with the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), has intensified its campaign against Elon Musk's Starlink satellite internet service in Delhi.

23 Oct 2026
• Arunachal Pradesh

Who are Shaurya Commandos, ITBP's elite border force facing China?

The Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) Director General Shatrujeet Singh Kapur has confirmed that tensions between Indian and Chinese troops continue to flare up at several points along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Arunachal Pradesh.

23 Oct 2026
• Delhi

Centre extends deployment of 273 CAPF companies in Delhi

The Union Home Ministry has extended the deployment of 273 Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) companies in Delhi till October 31 for the second time.

23 Oct 2026
• Prakash Raj

Several detained as 'restore democracy' protest march begins in Delhi

Several protesters gathered in Delhi demanding the removal of CEC Gyanesh Kumar and the scrapping of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls have been detained.

23 Oct 2026
• Myanmar

US citizen in Myanmar arms training case gets bail extension

United States citizen Matthew Aaron VanDyke appeared before the Rouse Avenue National Investigation Agency (NIA) court in Delhi on Friday.

23 Oct 2026
• Faridabad

Why Gurugram, Faridabad residents are facing power cuts since Wednesday

A strike by Dakshin Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam (DHBVN) employees has left several districts in Haryana, including Gurugram, Faridabad, and Nuh, without power since 10:00pm on Wednesday.

23 Oct 2026
• Delhi

Slapped over torn ₹10 note, delivery partner dies by suicide

A 23-year-old delivery partner for Flipkart Minutes, Sameer Hussain, died by suicide on Tuesday, days after he was allegedly slapped by a customer over a torn ₹10 note.

23 Oct 2026
• Eiffel Tower

BAPS clarifies after Eiffel female staff sidelined for delegation visit

Brahmavihari Swami of BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha has addressed the controversy over women being allegedly sidelined during their visit to the Eiffel Tower in Paris in September.

23 Oct 2026
• Arunachal Pradesh

ITBP chief says face-offs with China 'ongoing' along Arunachal

The Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) announced that it has formed a new combat unit, the Shaurya commandos, to tackle the "ongoing" standoff with Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) troops at multiple locations in Arunachal Pradesh.

23 Oct 2026
• Delhi Police

CJP leaders skip police summons in Jantar Mantar case

Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) co-convenors Ashutosh Ranka and Saurav Das have skipped a police probe summons in two cases against them, Hindustan Times reported, citing officials aware of the matter.

23 Oct 2026
• Delhi

Delhi's air quality remained poor; minimum temperature above normal

Delhi's air quality remained poor on Friday with an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 223 at 8:00am.

23 Oct 2026
• Narendra Modi

UN struggling to keep up with today's challenges: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that the United Nations and other global institutions are struggling to keep up with today's complex challenges.

23 Oct 2026
• India

How to apply for a death certificate in India

Navigating the process of obtaining a death certificate in India can be challenging, given the bureaucratic hurdles and paperwork involved.

23 Oct 2026
• Indian Government

DLs to have different colors for foreign nationals, Indians

The Indian government has proposed major changes to the driving license (DL) system under the Motor Vehicles Rules.

23 Oct 2026
• Baramulla

J&K: 2 suspected terrorist associates arrested with IEDs, pistol

The Baramulla police, in a joint operation with the 52 Rashtriya Rifles (RR), have arrested two suspected terrorist associates in Delina in the district of Jammu and Kashmir.

22 Oct 2026
• Mysuru

Four-year-old critical after cop lathi-charged him during Jamboo Savari procession

A four-year-old boy was critically injured after he was allegedly hit on the head by a police baton during the Dasara Jamboo Savari procession in Mysuru on Wednesday.

22 Oct 2026
• Bihar

Man arrested for sharing AI-generated video showing Vidhana Soudha exploding

Bengaluru police have arrested Hazrat Ali Shoiab, a 25-year-old migrant worker from Bihar, for allegedly creating and sharing an AI-generated video of a bomb blast at Vidhana Soudha.

22 Oct 2026
• Dawood Ibrahim

'Glaring inaccuracies': India rejects UN's 'India-based' tag for Dawood's D-Company

India has strongly objected to the United Nations special rapporteur's description of fugitive gangster Dawood Ibrahim's D-Company as an "India-based" criminal group.

22 Oct 2026
• Bengaluru

PM Modi to hold bilateral talks with Polish counterpart today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold bilateral talks with Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk on Thursday.

22 Oct 2026
• Delhi Police

After court relief, Crime Branch summons Saurav Das, Ashutosh Ranka

The Delhi Police Crime Branch has summoned Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) co-convenors Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka for questioning in connection with their protest at Jantar Mantar.

22 Oct 2026
• Delhi

What Saurav Das, Ashutosh Ranka told court before jail release

Two leaders of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), Ashutosh Ranka and Saurav Das, were released from judicial custody by a Special Executive Magistrate in Delhi on Wednesday.

22 Oct 2026
• India

Applying for a marriage certificate? Keep these tips in mind

Applying for a marriage certificate can be a daunting task, especially if you are not familiar with the process.

21 Oct 2026
• Delhi

CJP's Saurav Das, Ashutosh Ranka released after 7-day judicial custody

A Special Executive Magistrate (SEM) court in Delhi has ordered the release of Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) leaders Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka.

21 Oct 2026
• Supreme Court Of India

We can intervene if free, fair elections are polluted: SC

The Supreme Court has said that while constitutional courts usually don't interfere with the election process, they can step in if free and fair elections are compromised by unconstitutional or illegal means.

21 Oct 2026
• Haridwar

Why Ganga has gone dry at Haridwar's Har Ki Pauri

Har Ki Pauri in Haridwar is facing a sharp drop in Ganga water levels, making it difficult for pilgrims to take holy dips in the Ganga.

21 Oct 2026
• Delhi

GRAP-1 imposed in Delhi-NCR as air quality drops to 'poor'

Pollution curbs under GRAP 1 have been imposed in the National Capital Region after the air quality deteriorated to the "poor" category.

21 Oct 2026
• Delhi

'UN experts oxymoron': Rubio dismisses criticism over India protest crackdown

United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio has dismissed the term "UN experts" as an "oxymoron," while addressing the United Nations's criticism of India's handling of anti-Election Commission protests.

21 Oct 2026
• Delhi High Court

CJP's Sourav Das, Ashutosh Ranka withdraw petition against custody

Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) leaders Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka have withdrawn their petition from the Delhi High Court challenging a special executive magistrate (SEM) court order.

21 Oct 2026
• China

US-Pakistan ties will never come at India's expense: Marco Rubio

United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio has sought to allay India's fears over Washington's growing ties with Pakistan and China.

India rejects UN's human rights allegations during recent protests

India has opposed the use of human rights as a "political tool or for selective targeting" of nations after over 20 UN human rights experts raised alarm over what they described as a heavy-handed police response to the recent student-led protests.

21 Oct 2026
• Chennai

Finance influencer dies by suicide; family alleges cyberbullying, ₹3cr demand

V Harish, a 27-year-old finance influencer with over 1.3 million followers on Instagram, died by suicide in Chennai.

21 Oct 2026
• Mumbai

FIR against 10-year-old after Mumbai toddler pushed off 6th floor

A murder case has been registered against a 10-year-old girl in the death of an 18-month-old toddler, who was allegedly pushed to her death down the stairwell from the sixth floor of a Goregaon building, TOI reported.

21 Oct 2026
• Joe Biden

Tariffs, visa curbs not targeted at India: Marco Rubio

United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio addressed India's concerns regarding the tariffs and visa restrictions, saying the moves are not meant to "punish India" or are "targeted" at any country.

21 Oct 2026
• Aadhaar Card

How to change your surname after marriage (without the hassle)

Changing your name after marriage in India can be a tedious task, but it does not have to be.

21 Oct 2026
• Amit Shah

CBI re-registers Pubjab drug activist's murder case after family's push

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered a case in the murder of anti-drug activist Parvinder Singh Jhota.

21 Oct 2026
• Delhi

Smog returns to Delhi; AQI slips to 'poor' category

Delhi is gearing up for another season of deteriorating air quality as pollution levels are likely to rise in the coming weeks.

21 Oct 2026
• Delhi Police

Cockroach Janta Party leaders' second case transferred to Crime Branch

The Delhi Police has transferred a second case against Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) co-convenors Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka to the Crime Branch.

20 Oct 2026
• Delhi High Court

Saurav Das, Ashutosh Ranka move Delhi HC against judicial custody

Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) leaders Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka have moved the Delhi High Court challenging a special executive magistrate (SEM) court order sending them to judicial custody till October 21.

20 Oct 2026
• Delhi

You can't ride non-BS-VI vehicles in Delhi from November 1

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has announced a ban on non-BS-VI emission standard vehicles registered outside the national capital.

20 Oct 2026
• Agra

Model Shraddha Dubey, prime accused in cafe owner's murder, arrested

Model Shraddha Dubey, the prime accused in the murder of Lucknow cafe owner Shiva Sharma, was arrested in Nagpur in a joint operation by the Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (STF) and Lucknow Police.

20 Oct 2026
• Saudi Arabia

India might interconnect its electrical grid with Saudi Arabia

India and Saudi Arabia have held a virtual meeting to discuss their proposed electrical grid interconnection project.

20 Oct 2026
• Delhi Police

3-layer security deployed for Modi's visit to Delhi Dussehra celebrations

A three-layer security arrangement will be in place for the Dussehra celebrations at Utsav Ground, East Delhi, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to participate in the Ravana Dahan ceremony on Tuesday evening around 6:30pm.

20 Oct 2026
• Gujarat

Man jumps off 1,700ft cliff seeking domestic violence law change

A postal employee from Gujarat, Vishwaraj Gohil, allegedly died by suicide on October 12 by jumping off the Konkankada cliff at Harishchandragad into the nearly 1,700-foot-deep gorge.

20 Oct 2026
• Kolkata

Kolkata stampede: Victims had ruptured organs, most suffocated to death

Preliminary autopsy reports of the 19 victims who died in a stampede at Kolkata's Chorbagan Durga Puja pandal have pointed to traumatic asphyxia caused by chest compression as the likely cause of death for most of the 19 people.

400+ Indian-origin scholars criticize use of 'anarchic street protests'

Over 400 Indian-origin scholars from 27 countries have signed a statement titled "Spare India from Anarchy," expressing concern over attempts to undermine India's constitutional institutions and democratic processes.

20 Oct 2026
• France

India target of global forces seeking 'regime change': Mohan Bhagwat

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat has drawn parallels between the ongoing unrest in France and past events in Bangladesh and Nepal to warn of similar forces at work in India.

20 Oct 2026
• Infosys

Marco Rubio in Mumbai today; what's on agenda

United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio will arrive in India on Tuesday; however, he will not be going to the national capital, New Delhi.

19 Oct 2026
• Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)

CJP leaders' judicial custody extended by 2 days

The judicial custody of Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) leaders Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka has been extended for two more days.

19 Oct 2026
• Delhi

After Karnal, Kashmir-bound bus attacked with stones in Ludhiana

A Kashmir-bound bus was attacked with stones near Doraha in Ludhiana on Sunday night.

19 Oct 2026
• Delhi High Court

Neha Bora moves Delhi HC against notice seeking ₹10,000 bond

Neha Bora, the president of the All India Students Association (AISA), has moved the Delhi High Court against a notice issued by a Special Executive Magistrate (SEM).

19 Oct 2026
• Article 370

MEA rejects Islamic bloc's 'malicious' anti-India references during Baghdad meet

India's Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has rejected the Organization of Islamic Cooperation's (OIC) "anti-India references" in its resolutions.

19 Oct 2026
• Akhilesh Yadav

Dussehra poster in Lucknow shows Ravana with Musk, Rahul heads

A Dussehra poster in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, has stirred up a major controversy.

19 Oct 2026
• Manipur

Angry locals bring 2 victims' bodies to Manipur CM's bungalow

Irate residents took the bodies of two victims to the gate of Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh's bungalow in Imphal to protest the violence that has plagued the state since 2023.

19 Oct 2026
• Ludhiana

Ludhiana: School peon molests, films minor student

A school peon in Ludhiana has been arrested for allegedly molesting a 16-year-old student on campus.

19 Oct 2026
• Delhi Police

Delhi: Chargesheet filed in Manipuri musician's lynching case

The Delhi Police has filed a chargesheet in the Saket Court against seven people for the mob lynching of Manipuri music teacher Chongtham Vikram Singh, news agency ANI reported.

19 Oct 2026
• Karnataka

Mangaluru parish priest arrested for sexually abusing minor boys

A parish priest from St. Vincent Ferrer Church in Valencia, Mangaluru, Karnataka, has been arrested on charges of sexually abusing minor boys.

19 Oct 2026
• Canada

Laal HIT Janta Party formed to counter Cockroach Janata Party

A new political outfit, the Laal HIT Janta Party (LHJP), has been formed in response to the Cockroach Janata Party's (CJP) protests against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.

19 Oct 2026
• Delhi

Delhi records coldest night of October so far

Delhi witnessed its coldest night of October so far, with the temperature dropping to 17.1 degrees Celsius on Sunday.