IAS Officer Takes Healthcare Beyond Roads to Reach Remote Tribal Families in MP
Barwani's Collector is leading quarterly healthcare drives that take 13 essential health services to remote tribal households across difficult terrain.
India Wins 26 Medals In A Single Day At Asian Para Games, Tally Reaches 88
Indias best day at the 2026 Asian Para Games featured Sheetal Devis double gold as the countrys tally reached 88 medals, placing it fourth overall.
People of Purpose: Shalabh Sahai
For 25 years, Shalabh Sahai has built iVolunteer, connecting volunteers, nonprofits and professional skills to drive meaningful social impact across India.
Maharashtra: 8,000+ Medical Interns Reportedly Threaten Strike From Nov 1 Over Stipend Hike
Demanding their monthly pay be raised from 18,000 to 30,000 to meet surging living costs, more than 8,000 government medical interns across Maharashtra have warned of a total withdrawal of clinical duties starting 1 November.
Indian para swimmer Mohammad Shams Aalam Shaikh faces a possible lifetime ban after being sent back from Japan over misconduct allegations.
Ladakh Talks Stall: Sonam Wangchuk Accuses Centre Of Breaking Promises
Sonam Wangchuk has accused the Centre of backtracking on assurances to Ladakh as stalled talks leave demands for constitutional safeguards and meaningful democratic representation unresolved.
FSSAI Seeks Scientific Proof From Nestl
Indias food regulator has sought scientific evidence for claims about childrens growth, immunity and digestion while scrutinising alleged social media promotions of infant formula.
Gujarats new guidelines require visitors to obtain principals written approval, register their details and seek permission for recording school activities.
Meta Hit With $25 Billion Penalty In New Mexico Over Misleading Facebook Privacy Claims
A New Mexico judge has ordered Meta to pay $25 billion after a jury found millions of consumer protection violations involving Facebooks data privacy, misinformation and hate speech claims.
5 Years Of Work Stolen: 27-Year-Old Finance Influencer V Harish Reportedly Dies By Suicide
The death by suicide of 27-year-old financial creator V Harish has sparked an investigation into cyberbullying, deleted accounts, and alleged multi-crore extortion.
One person was killed and eight injured in an attack on Dammams King Fahd International Airport as the US ordered non-emergency government employees and their families to leave Saudi Arabia.
Tamil Nadu CM Vijay Announces Up To
Tamil Nadu CM C. Joseph Vijay announced 30 lakh each for Jehan Madan and Baby Sahana Ravi after their Asian Para Games bronze medals, with Sahana making history.
How 16 Year Old Innovator Amaira Kapoor Scaled Project Vaayu Across Government Schools
Amaira Kapoor and her team created Project Vaayu, utilizing discarded clay tea cups to build low-cost evaporative coolers for underprivileged government school classrooms.
Following a week of judicial custody, CJP leaders Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka were granted release after furnishing peace bonds and an undertaking not to hold demonstrations at Jantar Mantar.
Uttar Pradesh raises motorcycle, uniform and SIM allowances for eligible police personnel, with benefits varying by rank and duty.
How 22 Year Old Preeti Prajapati Turned Neighborhood Streets Into Fashion Ramps
Bhopals 22-year-old Preeti Prajapati transformed neighborhood streets into fashion ramps, modeling handmade outfits stitched by her sister with strong family support.
CJP Leaders Saurav Das, Ashutosh Ranka Summoned By Delhi Police Crime Branch A Day After Release
A day after their release from seven days of judicial custody, the CJP leaders have been summoned in connection with the alleged Jantar Mantar trespassing case.
GRAP-1 Restrictions Kick In Across Delhi-NCR As Air Quality Dips To
Delhi-NCR has imposed GRAP Stage I restrictions after Delhis AQI rose from 179 to 244, with authorities intensifying measures to prevent further pollution.
CJP Leaders Saurav Das And Ashutosh Ranka Walk Free, Promise No Protest At De-notified Jantar Mantar
Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka were released after furnishing 50,000 bonds each and undertaking not to call protests at Jantar Mantar while it remains de-notified.
India Reaches 62 Medals At Asian Para Games With Strong Performances Across Sports
Indian para-athletes have secured 62 medals across multiple disciplines at Aichi-Nagoya 2026, with Sheetal Devi and Payal Nag winning silver in womens compound doubles archery.
India Wins 14 Golds As Athletes Deliver Record-Breaking Performances At Asian Para Games 2026
Indian para-athletes shine in Japan with 12 gold medals, record-breaking performances and landmark achievements across multiple sporting disciplines.
Delhi Police has sought three additional days of custody for CJP leaders Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka, with the SEM court reserving its order after they withdrew their challenge before the Delhi High Court.
Reba Pal, an octogenarian artisan from Krishnanagar, hand-paints traditional Chalchitra backdrops for Durga Puja idols, preserving Bengals living folk heritage.
CJP leaders Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka withdrew their challenge to extended judicial custody after the Delhi High Court advised them to await the magistrates decision before pursuing further legal remedies.
Bengaluru-based Abhijit Sinhas Project DEFY empowers communities to design learning experiences, develop practical skills and shape their education.
India Hits Back At United Nations Over
India rejects criticism from 20+ UN experts after they flagged alleged excessive force, arbitrary detentions and restrictions on protests.
The Delhi High Court questioned CJP leaders Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka over their alleged peace bond violations and the shift in their protest demands as they challenged the extension of their judicial custody.
SBI Confirms Cyber Incident Involving 3,897 Customer Records On Dark Web; What It Means For You
SBI is investigating the suspected exposure of 3,897 customer records containing personal information on the dark web.
The government has asked Meta to prevent its algorithms from disproportionately promoting limited narratives and strengthen checks on misleading content, prompting concerns over freedom of expression.
Delhi Police Transfers Second Case Against CJP Leaders Saurav Das, Ashutosh Ranka To Crime Branch
Delhi Police has transferred a second case against jailed CJP co-convenors Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka to the Crime Branch.
Assam Launches Bamboo Bicycle Project, Targeting 1,000 Monthly Units and Green Jobs
Assams 15 crore bamboo bicycle project aims to manufacture 1,000 units monthly while creating jobs and promoting sustainable mobility.
Chhattisgarhs Ramnami community gains recognition through its centuries-old tradition of inscribing Rams name on skin, inspiring a documentary and Kolkatas Durga Puja theme.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has ruled that authorities seeking to block online content must provide the affected user with a copy of the blocking communication when it is sent to a social media platform. The October 5, 2026, order was passed by Justice Tribhuvan Dahiya in a petition filed by Haryana 24 News []
Nepal orders a recall of Priyagold biscuits after Indias FSSAI flags alleged food-safety and hygiene violations.
CJP Leaders Saurav Das, Ashutosh Ranka Showed No Respect for Law, Says Delhi Court; Custody Extended
A Delhi court extended CJP leaders Saurav Das and Ashutosh Rankas custody by two days amid a dispute over protest restrictions.
From Social Stigma To Records: Telangana
Telanganas Deepthi Jeevanji overcomes social stigma to win Asian Para Games gold in a record-breaking 56.36 seconds in Japan.
People Of Purpose: Sourav Banerjee From Delhi Drives Room to Read
An architect whose rural school work changed his career, Sourav Banerjee helps Room to Read advance literacy, girls education and learning worldwide.
CAIT warns that prolonged protests in Delhi could put over 400 crore in daily business transactions at risk, threatening festive-season trade, supply chains and livelihoods.
FSSAI Moves To Prosecute Priyagold Maker Over Cattle Feed Bran In Biscuits
FSSAI has initiated prosecution proceedings against Priyagold's manufacturer, Dodla Dairy and UEIR Organic Foods over separate food safety violations.
Indian para-archers Sheetal Devi and Toman Kumar scored 1,402 points to break the compound mixed team world record, while Devi equalled the individual world record with 704 points at the 2026 Asian Para Games.
How Saathi Eco Innovations Turns Banana Waste Into Biodegradable Pads
Saathi Eco Innovations converts discarded banana tree agricultural waste into 100 percent biodegradable sanitary pads to promote sustainable menstrual hygiene.
Beyond Duty: Kolkata Traffic Cop Helps Homeless Children Pursue Their Education
Kolkata Traffic Sergeant Prakash Ghosh Helps Homeless Eight-Year-Old Boy With Studies, Showing Compassion Beyond Official Duties
India Wins 3 Bronze Medals At U23 Wrestling Worlds As Jaskaran, Chandermohan And Rohit Shine
Jaskaran Singh (65kg), Chandermohan (79kg) and Rohit (57kg) clinched bronze medals at the U23 World Wrestling Championships with victories in their respective medal bouts.
Mona Agarwal Clinches Record Gold, Avani Lekhara Takes Silver In Shooting At Asian Para Games
Mona Agarwal sets a new Asian Para Games record with 250 points, while Avani Lekhara wins silver to give India a memorable one-two finish in shooting.
FSSAI Issues Notices To BigBasket, Flipkart, Gemini Edibles Over Rice Bran Oil Health Claims
FSSAI has questioned cholesterol and heart-health claims made for rice bran oil and flagged a potential e-commerce licensing issue involving its manufacturer.
Bomb Threat Forces Tel Aviv-Vienna Flight To Make Emergency Landing In Bulgaria
An Austrian Airlines flight from Tel Aviv to Vienna landed safely in Sofia after a reported bomb threat, prompting a fighter jet escort and security checks.
2 Women Die After C-Sections At Hospital In Rajasthan
Two women died following Caesarean deliveries at Kotas New Medical College Hospital within 24 hours.
Three men suspected of opening fire at Tiger Shroffs car in Mumbai have reportedly been arrested in Kota, as police investigate the attack and an unverified claim of a Lawrence Bishnoi gang link.
Tiger Shroff Escapes Mumbai Firing; Driver Injured, Bishnoi Gang Link Claimed
Tiger Shroff escaped after gunmen targeted his car in Mumbais Juhu, while police investigate an alleged gang connection.
At 52, IRS officer Ekta Vishnoi recorded a 362.5 kg total at the World Masters Powerlifting Championships, continuing her remarkable journey in competitive sport alongside public service.
Protests over rising living costs and deteriorating public services turned violent across France, leaving over 1,200 arrested and raising safety concerns for Indians living, studying or travelling there.
How Kushal Raj Chakravorty Left Corporate Career To Educate 10,000 Children
Former IKEA executive Kushal Raj Chakravorty left a successful global corporate career to launch Lotus Petal Foundation, empowering over 10,000 underprivileged children through holistic education.
The Congress will hold a November 1 rally at Ramlila Maidan as part of the INDIA bloc's campaign against alleged irregularities in the Election Commission's voter-roll revision process.
How Artists Dhiman Sutar And Femke van Gemert Turn Plastic Into Durga Pandal
Ballygunge 71 Palli collaborates with artists Dhiman Sutar and Femke van Gemert to turn household plastic into a Durga Puja pandal highlighting ocean conservation.
Air India, Air India Express Suspend Flights To Jeddah, Riyadh
Air India and Air India Express have extended flight suspensions to Jeddah, Riyadh and Dammam until October 24.
Kolkata Durga Puja Stampede Updates: At Least 19 Dead, Govt Announces
Prohibitory orders under Section 163 imposed in parts of Kolkata as major Durga Puja pandals suspend entry following a stampede that killed 19 people.
At Least 13 Killed As Truck Runs Over Crowd Near Temple In Madhya Pradesh
A paddy-laden truck reportedly lost control near Sheetla Mata Temple during Navratri, killing 13 devotees and injuring around 40 others as authorities investigate how it breached police barricades.
Several Injured, Deaths Feared In Stampede-Like Situation At North Kolkata Durga Puja Pandal
Several were reportedly injured amid heavy crowds at the Chorbagan Sarbojanin Durga Puja pandal in North Kolkata.
5 Family Members Found Dead In Greater Noida; Food Safety Officer Suspects Poisoning
Five family members, including three children, were found dead in Greater Noida, with officials now suspecting poisoning as investigations continue.
Patna High Court Sets Aside Attempted Rape Conviction, Orders
The Patna High Court overturned a man's attempted rape conviction in a 2010 case but retained his assault and house-trespass convictions, directing him to pay 25,000 in compensation.
From listening to over 1,000 nonprofits to building 100+ technology solutions, Vaibhav Mishras 10x Impact Labs is helping social impact organisations adopt technology, data and AI responsibly.
CJP Founder Abhijeet Dipke Gets Conditional Bail After Arrest Ahead of Delhi
CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke was granted conditional bail after his detention ahead of a march protesting alleged electoral roll revision irregularities in Delhi.
Delhi Court Reportedly Issues Bailable Warrants Against Dhruv Rathee In 2018 Defamation Case
After court officials found his Gurugram house locked while attempting to deliver hand-served summonses, a Delhi magistrate issued bailable warrants against YouTuber Dhruv Rathee in an eight-year-old defamation complaint.
Trump Drops Fresh Tariff Threat on Russian Oil Buyers: What It Means for India
US President Donald Trump has waived specified sanctions and tariffs under the Graham Act, easing immediate trade pressure on India while leaving future US action possible.
What lies beneath | Avni Doshi's 'The First House'
What lies beneath | Avni Doshi's 'The First House'
The idea of Asia | Mithi Mukherjee's 'Asianism and the Fall of Empire'
The idea of Asia | Mithi Mukherjee's 'Asianism and the Fall of Empire'
Myth meets music | Randhir Ranjan Ray and Abhishek Narayan's 'Mahabali'
Myth meets music | Randhir Ranjan Ray and Abhishek Narayan's 'Mahabali'
A mountain love story | Vinod Kapri's 'Pyre'
A mountain love story | Vinod Kapri's 'Pyre'
Movies in the hills | 15th Dharamshala International Film Festival
Movies in the hills | 15th Dharamshala International Film Festival
Fine and dandy | Waswo X. Waswo exhibition @ Latitude 28, Delhi
Fine and dandy | Waswo X. Waswo exhibition @ Latitude 28, Delhi
Beyond the beaches | Ins Gonsalves's photo exhibition on Goa
Beyond the beaches | Ins Gonsalves's photo exhibition on Goa
A city finds its canvas | Hyderabad Art Week
A city finds its canvas | Hyderabad Art Week
Q&A with Lovlina Borgohain | The gold standard
Q&A with Lovlina Borgohain | The gold standard
SSR In 17 States, Searchable PDFs To Be Shared: What Are ECI
Facing intense public and political pressure over the contentious SIR, the ECI has agreed to provide searchable voter lists and resume summary enrolment drives across 17 states.
From Selling Vegetables to Padma Shri: The Oncologist Saving Lives in Karnataka
From selling vegetables with her mother to pioneering cancer care at Bengalurus Kidwai Institute, Dr Vijayalakshmi Deshmanes journey culminated in the Padma Shri in 2025.
Samyukt Kisan Morcha Announces October 23 Delhi March Against CEC Gyanesh Kumar
Farmers organisations plan nationwide demonstrations alongside a Delhi march, demanding accountability over alleged irregularities in electoral-roll revision.
Gujarat Pharma Plant Blast Kills 5 Workers, Injures 6; Toxic Gas Leak Reported
Five workers were killed and six injured after a 15-kilolitre reactor exploded at SynZeal Pharmachem in Gujarats Bharuch district, followed by an MDC gas leak.
From Livelihoods To Leadership: India
SEWA Director Reema Nanavaty has been recognised globally for helping women workers build livelihoods, economic independence and resilience.
People Of Purpose: How Prateek And Prarthana Kaul
From corporate technology to community engagement, Prateek and Prathana Kaul are creating opportunities through GiftAbled in education, health, livelihoods and employment.
Sikkim Filmmaker Tribeny Rai Wins Two International Awards For Upcoming Film
Sikkim filmmaker Tribeny Rai's upcoming second feature won the APM Busan Award and Srfond Award, bringing international recognition to her developing project.
Delhi Traders Write To PM Modi Over Crore-Worth Losses Allegedly Caused By CJP Protests
Delhi traders have sought PM Modi's intervention and compensation over alleged business losses during CJP protests.
The Election Commission has announced a Special Summary Revision in 17 states and Union Territories, with final voter rolls due on January 4, 2027, and advance applications open for future eligibility dates.
CJP Founder Abhijeet Dipke Reportedly Detained By Delhi Police Ahead Of
CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke was detained ahead of the planned October 16 protest at Connaught Place, as Delhi Police cited prohibitory orders and tightened security.
How Filipino Innovator Carvey Maigue Turns Food Waste Into Clean Renewable Electricity
Carvey Ehren Maigue developed AuREUS, a revolutionary technology using luminescent compounds extracted from food waste to harvest ultraviolet light and generate clean electricity.
The Kerala High Court rejected pleas by Pinarayi Vijayan, his daughter and son-in-law to appeal against an order directing an FIR in the alleged CMRL-Exalogic payoff case.
She Feared The Pool At 6, Reached The Olympics At 14: Dhinidhi Desinghu
Once too frightened to enter a swimming pool, Dhinidhi Desinghu overcame fear, pressure and self-doubt to become Indias youngest competitor at the Paris Olympics.
Japan Scientists Turn Food Waste into Building Material with 3x Concrete Strength
Researchers at the University of Tokyo developed a method to convert discarded food into cement-like material, with some samples demonstrating over three times the bending strength of conventional concrete.
Supreme Court Mulls All-Women Panel To Probe Assault Allegations Against Women Journalists
The Supreme Court is considering an independent, women-led panel and stronger safeguards for journalists following allegations of assault and sexual harassment during Delhi protests.
How Wipro Consumer Lighting Is Reimagining Home Lighting
Discover how Wipro smart lighting is transforming modern homes with adaptable illumination, personalised settings and smarter everyday living.
