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.
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.
An 18-year-old engineering student died and 14 others were injured after a lighting frame collapsed during Dandiya celebrations at MVSR Engineering College.
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.
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.
The Supreme Court recognises internet access as a fundamental right for children, urging stronger safeguards against online exploitation.
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'
Fine and dandy | Waswo X. Waswo exhibition @ Latitude 28, Delhi
Fine and dandy | Waswo X. Waswo exhibition @ Latitude 28, Delhi
Land meets literature | Sikkim Arts and Literature Festival
Land meets literature | Sikkim Arts and Literature Festival
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.
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.
Delhi Traders Urge PM Modi, Rahul Gandhi, Arvind Kejriwal To Pause Protests Till January 31
Delhi's traders have appealed for protests to be postponed until January 31, 2027, citing disruptions to markets, transport, livelihoods and festive-season business.
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.
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.
ECI Orders Special Summary Revision Of Voter Rolls In 17 States And UTs To Update Voter Lists
The ECI has initiated a Special Summary Revision of voter rolls across 17 states and UTs with a 1 January 2027 qualifying date, introducing machine-readable digital lists to ensure fairness and inclusivity.
Wont Accept Lame Excuses: Supreme Court Pulls Up ECI Over Missing Sringeri Poll Footage
The Supreme Court has questioned the ECIs inability to trace 2023 Sringeri counting footage as it examines a recount that overturned a 201-vote victory.
CP Is Our Workplace: Delhi Traders Oppose CJP Protest Ahead Of Festive Season
Traders say repeated protests are hurting business during the festive season, while the Delhi HC has allowed the CJP gathering under police regulation.
Mumbai Volunteers Collect 18,000 Kg Waste as Chinu Kwatra Promotes Recycling for School Benches
More than 1,500 volunteers collected over 18,000 kg of waste at Mumbais Dadar Beach as Chinu Kwatra promotes recycling suitable plastic into school benches.
How Kshama Hastak Turned Weekend Teaching Into Sarthak Foundation, Bringing Education to Marginalised Children Across 48 Communities
Modi Doesnt Need US Support: How Mary Millben And Abhijeet Dipkes War Of Words Escalated
Mary Millben accuses CJP's Abhijeet Dipke of foreign funding as their public clash puts Modi and democratic dissent in focus.
No Fees, Walls, Syllabus: Every Sunday, 30 Kids in Kashmir Learn From the Wetlands Themselves
Founded by environmental lawyer Nadeem Qadri, Pampores free Nature School uses Kashmirs vibrant wetlands and saffron fields as an open-air classroom to nurture environmental stewards.
From Two World Bronzes To Silver, Vishvajit More Makes History For India At U23 Wrestling Worlds
After winning bronze medals in 2024 and 2025, Vishvajit More wins historic silver at the U23 World Wrestling Championships, narrowly losing the final 12-13 to Georgias Koba Karumidze.
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.
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.
Remembering Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam: From Humble Roots To India
From pioneering Indias indigenous space and missile programmes to inspiring generations as President, Dr. Kalams journey remains a testament to knowledge, humility and public service.
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.
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.
Meerut Blue Drum Murder: Muskan Rastogi, Sahil Shukla Get Death Penalty For Husband
A Meerut court awards the death penalty after a 13-month trial in Saurabh Rajputs murder case.
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.
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.
Despite freezing delivery rooms, oxygen shortages and cultural taboos, Dr Tsering Landol dedicated decades to improving womens healthcare in Ladakh.
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.
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.
20-Year-Old Renee Noronha Makes History, Becomes Youngest Indian Woman To Finish IRONMAN Worlds
At 20, Renee Noronha completed the 226.2-kilometre IRONMAN World Championship in Kona, Hawaii, moving closer to her goal of racing on all six continents.
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.
How an 82-Year-Old Educator Padmini Brought Schooling to Kodaikanal
82-year-old educator Padmini brought her 'School on Wheels' to Kodaikanal's Kombai tribal settlements, using hygiene lessons and integrated learning to enroll 50+ first-generation learners into education.
