West Bengal has ordered a probe after motorcyclists reportedly skidded on Kolkatas freshly painted Chingrighata flyover during rain, prompting renewed questions about road safety.
SIR Row: Supreme Court Seeks Response From Gyanesh Kumar on Rahul Gandhi-Led Plea
The Supreme Court has sought responses from the Election Commission and its three commissioners on Opposition allegations of irregularities and voter deletions during SIR.
Caller Names To Appear On Phones From November 1: What India
From November 1, 2026, telecom operators must display caller names by default on 4G and newer networks, with privacy safeguards and exemptions for users who restrict caller identification.
Supreme Court Upholds Madras HC Ruling On Reservation Eligibility After Religious Conversion
The Supreme Court upheld the Madras High Court's decision striking down Tamil Nadu's 2024 order allowing eligible converts to claim Backward Class Muslim reservation based on their previous community status.
How Nobel Laureate Navi Pillay Dedicated Her Life to Global Human Rights
Former UN High Commissioner Navi Pillay dedicated her life to defending human rights, dismantling apartheid, and championing international justice for marginalized communities worldwide.
Iranian Student, 23, Sentenced To Death Over
Iran has sentenced 23-year-old accounting student Najmeh Amini to death over an alleged blasphemous social media post, though she can still appeal the sentence before Irans Supreme Court.
SC To Hear Rahul Gandhi, INDIA Bloc Plea Seeking Probe Into ECI
Rahul Gandhi has taken the SIR row to the Supreme Court, seeking an independent audit of electoral roll deletions.
Elon Musk Says US Govt Is Behind Starshield Restrictions Disrupting Ukraine
Musk has shifted accountability to the US govt, asserting that Washington controls operational limits on the Starshield satellite network after sudden speed caps grounded Ukrainian drone missions.
An FIR following a Delhi Police officer's complaint alleges caste-based remarks, obstruction of duty and defamation, while a separate sexual harassment complaint against him remains under inquiry.
Imran Khan Asked To Leave India By October 28 After Anti-CEC Protest
The FRRO issued a notice to US citizen and OCI cardholder Imran Khan following his participation in a Mumbai protest demanding CEC Gyanesh Kumars resignation.
Ankita Bhandaris parents demand answers over the alleged VIP angle as they issue a 24-hour ultimatum over the Sikkim Governor appointment.
Hyderabad Man Takes Waste Processing to the Streets with
Hyderabad entrepreneur Akshay Deshpandes Switcheko Sustainability is taking waste processing closer to its source through a mobile unit that has reportedly processed over 1 lakh kg of waste.
India Issues Fresh Advisory for Its Nationals in Saudi Arabia Amid Escalating Houthi Attacks
India urges its nationals in Saudi Arabia to follow safety instructions as Houthi attacks, airport closures and flight suspensions disrupt travel.
From Bamboo to Brighter Futures: How Assam
Prabhat Saikias bamboo-and-cane handicraft unit in Jorhat, Assam, supports around 20 young artisans while taking traditional craftsmanship to wider markets.
Maharashtra FDA Suspends Licences Of 3 Mumbai Food Outlets, Including Domino
Maharashtra FDA suspends licences or registrations of three Mumbai eateries after inspections reportedly uncover improper food storage, cockroach infestation and other hygiene violations.
Mansa Tense After Jhota Murder: Accused
Hours after Ashwani Kumars arrest in Rajasthan over the killing of anti-drug activist Parvinder Singh Jhota, authorities demolished part of his Mansa residence while an angry crowd set his medical shop ablaze.
Jantar Mantar Belongs To The People: Rahul Gandhi Backs CJP Leaders, Condemns Their Custody
Rahul Gandhi has backed CJP leaders Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka after they were sent to Tihar for five days over their entry into the denotified Jantar Mantar protest site.
People of Purpose: Building an Inclusive India Through Education, Chetan Kapoor
From leaving a corporate career to spending 25 years in social development, the Tech Mahindra Foundation CEO reflects on education, disability inclusion, AI and the need to measure real change.
American Singer Mary Millben Alleges US Donors Are Funding CJP, Backs Modi Government
American singer Mary Millben has alleged that US-based donors opposed to PM Modi are funding the CJP, prompting sharp denials from the outfit amidst ongoing detentions of its leaders.
Apollo Tyres Foundation Is Redefining Social Impact Through
Apollo Tyres Foundation transforms rural lives through Project Navya while safeguarding trucker health across national transport corridors.
Delhi: Fire Breaks Out In Udham Restaurant Kitchen In Maujpur, No Injuries Reported
A fire broke out in Udham Restaurants kitchen on Main Jafrabad Road in Delhis Maujpur on October 13, with staff extinguishing the flames and no injuries reported.
Air India Frankfurt-Delhi Flight Diverted To Jaipur After Hijack Rumour, Probe Underway
An Air India flight travelling from Frankfurt to Delhi landed in Jaipur after a security alert reportedly linked to a hijack rumour.
CJP Leaders Saurav Das, Ashutosh Ranka Sent To 5 Days
Two CJP leaders have been remanded to five days judicial custody over alleged violations of peace bonds, while Ajinkya Shinde was released after furnishing a bond.
IndiGo Cancels Flights To And From 4 Saudi Cities Till October 17 After Riyadh Airport Attacks
IndiGo has cancelled flights to and from Riyadh, Jeddah, Dammam and Madinah until October 17 amid regional security concerns and disruptions at Riyadh airport.
Bhagat Singh-Like Photo On Ludhiana Voter Roll Sparks Row, Authorities Clarify
A photograph resembling freedom fighter Bhagat Singh in Ludhiana Easts draft voter roll triggered criticism.
Meet Nishant Kerketta, The Jharkhand Farmer Pursuing Fashion Dreams While Supporting His Family
A 24-year-old farmer from Simdega, Jharkhand, is turning village settings into fashion backdrops while balancing agricultural work and family responsibilities.
Maharashtra FDA Seizes 74,612 Kg Of Edible Oil Worth
A festive-season inspection drive across 25 establishments flagged suspected quality, labelling and food safety violations.
How Kolkata Artist Chandra Nath Saha Built Maa Durga From 13,000 Recycled Pens
Kolkata artist Chandra Nath Saha created a 5.5-foot Maa Durga sculpture using 13,000 recycled plastic pens and refills at Tridhara Sammilani, promoting sustainable festival art.
Riyadh Airport Shutdown Extended Until October 17 After Deadly Houthi Strikes Disrupt Flights
Riyadh airport remains shut until October 17 after deadly Houthi strikes disrupt flights and raise regional security concerns.
Uttarakhand Imposes 1-Year Ban On Manufacture And Sale Of Tobacco And Nicotine-Based Food Products
Uttarakhand has prohibited the manufacture, storage, distribution and sale of gutkha, pan masala and other food products containing tobacco or nicotine for one year.
How Retired Engineer Gangadhar Tilak Katnam Fixes Hyderabad
Former railway engineer Gangadhar Tilak Katnam and his wife Venkateshwari spent 15 years repairing over 2,000 potholes across Hyderabad using his pension, inspiring the citizen movement Shramadaan.
Supreme Court Clarifies It Neither Approved Nor Rejected ECI
The Supreme Court clarified that it has not ruled on the Election Commissions revised Form 6, with the forms validity remaining open to judicial scrutiny.
Meet Shweta Katti: The Girl From Mumbai
Growing up in Mumbais Kamathipura, Shweta Katti earned a Bard College scholarship at 18 and received the UN Youth Courage Award.
Environmental conservationist Harsha Tejs BlueDot Foundation restores lakes, creates new water bodies and promotes sustainable water management through CSR-supported initiatives.
President Droupadi Murmu Appoints New Governors In 6 States; Check Full List
President Murmu appoints Governors in six states, with Mathur moving to Keralam and Arlekar to Tamil Nadu.
CJP Spokespersons Saurav Das And Ashutosh Ranka Reportedly Detained At Jantar Mantar By Delhi Police
CJP chief spokesperson Saurav Das and national spokesperson Ashutosh Ranka were detained by Delhi Police after arriving at Jantar Mantar.
20 Goals, 3 Wins: Indian Women
Indias U17 women defeated Malaysia 4-0 to qualify for the 2027 Asian Cup after winning all three matches without conceding a goal.
Who Is Prakash Rajpurohit? 2010-Batch IAS Officer Appointed As India
The Centre has appointed 2010-batch Rajasthan-cadre IAS officer Prakash Rajpurohit as Deputy Election Commissioner until April 8, 2030, as part of a wider reshuffle involving 27 senior-level appointments.
Indian Army medical officer Major Deeksha C. Mudadevannanavar, from Karnataka, reportedly achieved the distinction after overcoming two unsuccessful selection attempts.
Delhi Police has replaced Jantar Mantar with Ramlila Ground, Burari Ground and CBD Ground as designated protest venues amid political tensions over electoral roll revisions.
How Former UPSC Aspirant Shruti Shrivastava Restarted at 30 to Transform Rural Education
After six UPSC attempts, Shruti Shrivastava restarted at 30, founding Project Neev to empower 900 rural children with tablet-based learning and train 30 village women as learning facilitators.
Tell Us The Date And Time: CJP Gives Delhi Police 24-Hour Ultimatum For Jantar Mantar Protest
CJP spokesperson Saurav Das has asked Delhi Police to specify a date and time for a peaceful Jantar Mantar protest within 24 hours, citing the police's 10-day advance notice requirement.
Calculate Gold Loan EMI Online Using Mobile App
Calculate your gold loan EMI in advance to compare tenures, understand interest costs, and plan repayments comfortably.
Rahul Gandhi claims around 200 officials from the Modi government, including personnel from the ED, CBI and Ministry of External Affairs, are sharing information with Congress.
FIR Against Sacked JNU Professor And Congress MP Angomcha Bimol Akoijam Over 11 Students
Delhi Police registered an FIR against Congress MP Angomcha Bimol Akoijam after JNU dismissed him following an inquiry into complaints by 11 women students.
One Indian Killed, 10 Injured In Riyadh Airport Attack; India Condemns Strikes
An Indian pilgrim travelling with his family for Umrah died after the Riyadh airport attack, which injured other Indians too.
Around 300 people were detained during a CJP demonstration against CEC Gyanesh Kumar, prompting Aaditya and Amit Thackeray to protest and warn of intensified agitation across Maharashtra.
Delhi Metro Closes Entry-Exit Gates At 6 Stations Till 4 PM Ahead Of INDIA Bloc
The DMRC has closed entry and exit gates at six central Delhi metro stations until 4 pm on October 12.
Co-founded by Vidyut Mohan, Takachar converts agricultural residue into biochar using portable technology, reducing reliance on burning.
Founded in 2020, the Enlightened India Foundation empowers rural girls through education, digital safety and leadership training while helping communities address infrastructure concerns.
Following nearly 24 hours of preventive detention after being intercepted at Delhi airport, three CJP leaders have been released by an Executive Magistrate on the condition that they do not breach public peace for one year.
Undeclared Emergency: Sonam Wangchuk Warns Of Hunger Strike Or March Over Delhi Protesters Arrests
Sonam Wangchuk condemns the detention of CJP protesters as an undeclared Emergency and warns of a possible hunger strike or march if they are not released.
A Circle of Care: How Cipla Foundation Is Advancing Access to Palliative Care Across India
Cipla Foundation builds a nationwide palliative care ecosystem, delivering compassionate, person-centred healthcare to over 65,000+ individuals annually.
Who Is Ajinkya Shinde? CJP Leader To Lead Jantar Mantar Protest After Abhijeet Dipke
Cockroach Janta Partys Ajinkya Shinde will lead the planned protest against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar after Delhi Police detained founder Abhijeet Dipke and two other leaders.
Gyanesh Kumar Will Go: Rahul Gandhi Predicts Modi Governments Exit Amid SIR Controversy
Rahul Gandhi predicts the exit of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and the Modi government as opposition parties intensify protests.
Absolute Dictatorship: AAPs Arvind Kejriwal Slams PM Modi Over CJP Leaders Detention
AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal criticised the detention of CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke ahead of a planned Jantar Mantar protest demanding CEC Gyanesh Kumars resignation.
Kerala High Court Orders FIR Against Former CM Pinarayi Vijayan in Alleged Bribery Case
The Kerala High Court has directed the state Vigilance Bureau to register an FIR against Pinarayi Vijayan and his family members over alleged payments involving CMRL and Exalogic, setting aside the government's preliminary inquiry.
CJP leaders Abhijeet Dipke, Ashutosh Ranka and Saurav Das were detained after landing in Delhi ahead of their planned Jantar Mantar protest.
World Mental Health Day: How Art of Living Helped Teens Find Confidence Through Meditation
Two teenagers experiences and a UCLA study involving 174 adolescent girls explore how meditation, structured breathing and social-emotional learning may help young people facing childhood adversity feel more connected.
28 Students Fall Ill At Telangana Women
Around 28 students at a Telangana womens polytechnic reportedly developed fever, headaches and vomiting.
CM Vijay Honours 37 Athletes, Unveils Dream Olympics Plan To Boost Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu honours Asian Games medallists and launches Dream Olympics to strengthen athlete training, infrastructure and financial support ahead of future international competitions.
Delhi Police detained protesters ahead of the CJP demonstration demanding CEC Gyanesh Kumars resignation, with CJP legal team head Ratna Singh also detained amid heightened security restrictions.
Stepping Out In Delhi Today? Check What
Delhi faces major travel disruptions on October 10 and heightened security ahead of a protest for which police denied permission.
Finding her aim | India's new shooting star Neeru Dhanda
Finding her aim | India's new shooting star Neeru Dhanda
The longest run | Trail runner Sannat Sachdev
The longest run | Trail runner Sannat Sachdev
Modernism anew | DAG Delhi's 'Freedom to Form: Baroda Modern' exhibition
Modernism anew | DAG Delhi's 'Freedom to Form: Baroda Modern' exhibition
Nation building | Ahmed Ali's 'At Work' by PHOTOINK, New Delhi
Nation building | Ahmed Ali's 'At Work' by PHOTOINK, New Delhi
A celebration of love | KNMA's dance festival @ Sunder Nursery, Delhi
A celebration of love | KNMA's dance festival @ Sunder Nursery, Delhi
Global rhythms | Jodhpur RIFF turns 20
Global rhythms | Jodhpur RIFF turns 20
Theatre behind bars | Mahmood Farooqui's 'The Tihar Players: A Prison Memoir'
Theatre behind bars | Mahmood Farooqui's 'The Tihar Players: A Prison Memoir'
Shoe town chronicles | Paramita Sen's 'Batanagar: A Personal History of India's Forgotten Company Town'
Q&A with Sudhir Patwardhan | Drawing the human condition
Q&A with Sudhir Patwardhan | Drawing the human condition
Kotak Neo Review: Trading Features, Costs And Suitability For Indian Investors
Explore Kotak Neos trading tools, brokerage plans, MTF costs, and features to see if it suits your needs.
Padmavathy Bandopadhyay: The Doctor Who Broke Barriers To Become India
From conducting physiological research in the Arctic to reaching the rank of Air Marshal, Padmavathy Bandopadhyay broke barriers in Indian military medicine.
Supreme Court Says No Complete Metro Shutdown In Delhi Ahead Of October 10 Protests
The Supreme Court has directed authorities to allow Metro and other train services to operate in a regulated manner ahead of Delhi's October 10 protests, seeking to minimise inconvenience to commuters.
Supreme Court Summons CJP, Student Groups Over Delhi Protest Row
The Supreme Court intervened ahead of the October 10 CJP protest, questioning sweeping transport restrictions and calling for a balance between peaceful assembly and public convenience.
IFS Officer Prajesh Kanta Introduces AI Training For Rural Youth in Palamau Tiger Reserve, Jharkhand
IFS officer Prajesh Kanta Jenas Hunar Se Rozgar 2.0 initiative is training rural youth in AI, entrepreneurship and technology-based solutions for livelihood development and wildlife conservation.
Indian-Origin Jurist Navi Pillay Wins 2026 Nobel Peace Prize For Promoting International Law
The South African jurist, who fought apartheid and held key roles in international courts and the United Nations, is honoured for advancing peace, human rights and international law.
Students Have A Long Life Ahead
The Supreme Court declined to grant Delhi Police greater freedom against protesters, stressing that young students should not face prolonged legal proceedings.
EC SIR Row: President Murmu To Meet INDIA Bloc At 8 PM Today Amid Protests Demanding CEC
President Droupadi Murmu will meet a 10-member INDIA bloc delegation seeking intervention over alleged electoral-roll irregularities and demanding CEC Gyanesh Kumars resignation.
They Failed To Follow Legal Guidelines: Delhi Police Denies CJP Permission For Jantar Mantar Protest
Delhi Police cites a late application, previous alleged violations and security concerns while CJP challenges the need for permission at a designated protest site.
From Mizoram To Karnataka, States Announce Crore-Worthy Rewards For Asian Games Champions
From cash incentives for medal winners to special recognition for athletes, states are celebrating Indias 85-medal campaign at the 2026 Asian Games in Japan.
Delhi Police has proposed closing entry and exit gates at 57 Metro stations from 9 PM on October 9 and reducing train frequency ahead of October 10 protests.
Oxygen Cylinder Explodes In Ambulance Outside Odisha Hospital, Patient Dies During Transfer
A patient died and two others were injured after an oxygen cylinder reportedly exploded in an ambulance outside an Odisha hospital.
An Air India flight returned to Delhi amid security concerns after Houthi attack claims, prompting airlines to suspend Riyadh services.
Gas Leak Triggers Fire At IIT Bombay Campus, 5 Injured; All Reported Stable
A gas leak from a cylinder pipe triggered a fire at IIT Bombay's Powai campus, injuring five people, including two children, all reported to be stable.
Chhattisgarh: Over 50 Drums And 2 Tankers Catch Fire In Bhilai Chemical Factory Blaze
A massive fire at Shri Shyam Chemical factory in Bhilai engulfed over 50 chemical drums and two tankers, with the cause and reports of injuries yet to be officially confirmed.
US Suspends Infosys, TCS, Wipro and Cognizant From PERM Programme Over Alleged Fraud
US Labour Department has halted new and pending PERM applications from eight major tech firms amid alleged visa-programme abuse.
Around 5.3 Million Child Exploitation Content Pieces: Meta Says 98% Were Detected Before Reports
Meta says it proactively detected more than 98% of 5.3 million child exploitation content pieces in India during January-June 2026.
42 Former Judges Defend ECI As Political Battle Over SIR Intensifies Across India
Forty-two former judges back the ECI as Opposition protests intensify over SIR and electoral rolls.
