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Gujarat UCC Bill 2026 Gets Presidents Assent, Says Govt

The Act will come into force on a date to be appointed by the state government through a notification in the Gazette.

Deccan Chronicle 2 Oct 2026 6:03 pm

PM Modi praises flydubai pilot Smit Machchhar, says I feel immense pride

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacted via video call with Flydubai pilot Captain Smit Machchhar, who is recovering in Abu Dhabi after being injured while averting a mid-air disaster. During the conversation, PM Modi checked on his recovery and praised his quick presence of mind, stating that his heroism saved countless lives and made the entire nation proud.

The Hindu 2 Oct 2026 6:00 pm

Bail movie review: Shivarajkumar anchors a passable crime drama

With a big ensemble, including Shivarajkumar, Jayaram and Sai Kumar, Pavan Wadeyars Bail wobbles between serious moments and crowd-pleasing elements, delivering a watchable, if uneven, crime story

The Hindu 2 Oct 2026 5:58 pm

Vijay Announces Rs 30 Lakh Reward for Asian Games Bronze Medallist Nethra Kumanan

Vijay conveyed his appreciation and greetings to Kumanan through a social media post, saying her achievement had brought pride to Tamil Nadu and India

Deccan Chronicle 2 Oct 2026 5:57 pm

Review | The End of Everything by M. John Harrison: the aliens are here

Fantasy-fiction doyen Harrison taps into the chaos of the present, not to arrive at some final truth but to turn our gaze inwards

The Hindu 2 Oct 2026 5:57 pm

Israel to start repatriation flights for passengers stranded in UAE following flydubai attack

The effort to get Israeli passengers home comes as authorities in Israel, Saudi Arabia, the UAE and beyond are grappling with the fallout from the incident on board the flydubai flight

The Hindu 2 Oct 2026 5:54 pm

PM Modi lauds Captain Smit Machchhar; pilot says used every bit of energy to save plane

PM Narendra Modi said that had Captain Machchhar not acted, fingers would have been raised against Indians, and Indian pilots and their safety records; the pilot called Mr. Modi his biggest idol

The Hindu 2 Oct 2026 5:52 pm

An unlikely friendship

A folktale from India about loyalty and friendship.

The Hindu 2 Oct 2026 5:52 pm

From Dangal to Sanju: 5 biopics that struck box office gold

Mumbai: A cricket captains rise, a superstars turbulent life and a fathers determination to turn his daughters into wrestling champions. Bollywood has often found its most compelling stories beyond the scriptwriters imagination. Add powerful performances and big-screen drama, and some of these real-life journeys have translated into massive box office collections. From Aamir Khans Dangal Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 2 Oct 2026 5:51 pm

Sensex, Nifty Fall For Eighth Straight Week Amid FII Selling

Rupee Slide, Rising Bond Yields, High Crude Prices Weigh On Sentiment

Deccan Chronicle 2 Oct 2026 5:51 pm

Three boys swept away at Visakhapatnams Rushikonda beach; search on

The boys were part of a group of students from Madhurawada who had come to the beach on the holiday; marine police, local swimmers and a scuba team join the search

The Hindu 2 Oct 2026 5:50 pm

Rajamouli Recalls Violent Scene From Simhadri

Noted director SS Rajamouli, while promoting Fahadh Faasil's Don't Trouble The Trouble, which is releasing today, spoke about the most violent scene he shot for NTR's Simhadri.

Deccan Chronicle 2 Oct 2026 5:50 pm

Reliance plans 1 trillion investment in Andhra Pradesh, says Anant Ambani

Reliance Industries plans to invest Rs 1 lakh crore in Andhra Pradesh to set up compressed biogas plants, creating more than 3 lakh jobs and generating nearly Rs 60,000 crore in revenue for the state over the coming decades, the company's executive director Anant M Ambani said on Friday. Speaking at the foundation stone laying ceremony for the Rayalaseema Horticulture Hub and Indian School of Agriculture in Madanapalle, Ambani said the investment would support the state's transition towards cleaner energy while creating new opportunities for farmers. Our kisans, who ensure India's food security, will now strengthen India's energy security too - making India self-reliant in energy, he said. That is why Reliance Industries is grateful to the Government of Andhra Pradesh for the opportunity to invest Rs 1 lakh crore in the state to set up compressed biogas (CBG) plants. CBG is a renewable fuel produced by processing organic waste such as agricultural residue, animal dung, food was

Business Standard 2 Oct 2026 5:46 pm

BSP is my family: Mayawati's nephew Akash Anand seeks another chance after expulsion

In a post on X in Hindi, Akash Anand referred to BSP chief Mayawati as 'buaa maa' and described her as his political guru and inspiration

The Hindu 2 Oct 2026 5:44 pm

Manchester City Confirm Appeal After Premier League Charges Verdict

The Premier League announced on Tuesday that an independent commission had found the Abu Dhabi-backed club guilty on more than 100 charges

Deccan Chronicle 2 Oct 2026 5:43 pm

Nirmala Sitharaman, AP CM Launch Global Horticulture Hub At Madanapalle

ndhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu and Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday laid the foundation for a Rs 1 lakh-crore global horticulture hub at Madanapalle.

Deccan Chronicle 2 Oct 2026 5:43 pm

Challenge Group suspends Mumbai cargo flights over Navi airport setup

Malta-based Challenge Group says Navi Mumbai airport's current operational setup does not provide the reliability and certainty required for its cargo services

Business Standard 2 Oct 2026 5:40 pm

183 Hyderabad Teachers Get Notices for Failing to Mark FRS Attendance

Following instructions from Hyderabad district Collector Priyanka Ala, the notices were issued to the teachers

Deccan Chronicle 2 Oct 2026 5:40 pm

'Highest ideals of courage': Demands grow for Ashoka Chakra for flydubai hero Captain Smit Machchhar

What Captain Smit Machchhar did on Wednesday was unparallel. His actions helped in saving 174 lives, as he fought his Omani co-pilot, who tried to crash the flydubai flight FZ1073, despite being severely injured. For...

India TV 2 Oct 2026 5:37 pm

CSIR-CCMB develops India-specific tool to predict sickle cell severity

The new tool could improve treatment decisions and disease management as existing international scoring systems do not accurately reflect the clinical profile of Indian patients with SCA

The Hindu 2 Oct 2026 5:34 pm

Plea in SC terms six-stanza Vande Mataram a divisive religious war song, a step towards theocracy

The plea filed by B.D. Borkar, a Phule-Ambedkarite, said a State compulsion expressed through two successive government orders would lead to the deepening communal division and conflict in India by outraging the religious and spiritual feelings of minority religions

The Hindu 2 Oct 2026 5:31 pm

IIT-B Students Begin Hunger Strike, Demand Accountability Over Wakodes Death

Sahil Wakode was found dead in his hostel room at the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay on September 18 after allegedly being caught cheating during a mid-semester exam.

Deccan Chronicle 2 Oct 2026 5:29 pm

Personal loan sanctions hit Rs 2.99 trillion in Q1FY27: FACE

Digital NBFCs sanctioned 3.4 crore loans worth Rs 64,656 crore during April-June 2026, with small-value borrowing keeping the average ticket size at around Rs 19,000

Business Standard 2 Oct 2026 5:29 pm

Neeru Dhanda flies back to Japan within a day to be India's flag bearer at Asian Games closing ceremony

Neeru Dhandas Asian Games campaign was already one to remember, with the Indian shooter returning from Aichi-Nagoya with 2 gold medals and a silver despite battling viral fever. A day after reaching home in Jind, Neeru received another call - this time informing her that she had been chosen as Indias womens flag bearer for the closing ceremony.

The Times of India 2 Oct 2026 5:28 pm

'Kicked him out just like...': Vance disrupted by hecklers in Florida, calls them 'Democrat plants'

'Kicked him out just like...': Vance disrupted by hecklers in Florida, calls them 'Democrat plants'

The Economic Times 2 Oct 2026 5:26 pm

CEC protest: Dipke set to lead Shivaji Park agitation

Mumbai: Security was tightened around Shivaji Park on Friday, October 2, as the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) organised a protest demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, despite the police denying permission for the agitation. The CJP announced its protest demanding CEC Kumars resignation after recent media reports found that Election Commissioners Sukhbir Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 2 Oct 2026 5:26 pm

Andhra dismisses 70 government doctors absent without leave for over a year; 193 more face action

Health Minister Satya Kumar Yadav wants the disciplinary process completed in three months and the vacancies filled; 78 doctors have rejoined after being allowed back with penalties

The Hindu 2 Oct 2026 5:26 pm

ECI Directs Spl Drive To Enrol Eligible Voters Left Out In Karnataka: DKS

Sharing the direction of the Election Commission of India, Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar said as per the Election Commission of India direction, Booth Level Officers are to compare the current electoral roll with the pre-SIR roll and prepare a list of electors whose names were included earlier but are not in the current rolls

Deccan Chronicle 2 Oct 2026 5:26 pm

Rajya Sabha elections 'time for coming together': Akhilesh Yadav

Akhilesh Yadavs remark assume significance, as leaders of the Samajwadi Party have been saying that the party will field three candidates in the ongoing Rajya Sabha polls

The Hindu 2 Oct 2026 5:26 pm

EC Receives 84,900 Voter Deletion Applications via Form 7 in Karnataka

Data showed that Bidar recorded the highest number of Form 7 applications at 5,915, followed by Shivamogga with 5,760 and Dakshina Kannada with 4,746

Deccan Chronicle 2 Oct 2026 5:25 pm

'EVERY SECOND': Flydubai SUPERHERO AVIATOR Relives Terror-Filled Cockpit Battle, 'Hanuman Chalisa'

India's prime minister Narendra Modi lauded Flydubai pilot Smit Machchhar's courage in a video call on Friday. Modi praised Machchhar for his actions, saying that his courage had potentially saved countless lives and protected the reputation of Indian pilots. The Prime Minister also expressed gratitude to Machchhars family for the values that helped him remain composed during the crisis. Machchhar is continuing his recovery following the incident.

The Times of India 2 Oct 2026 5:25 pm

'Your World Order Is Collapsing: Putins Chilling Message To Western Hegemons | BRICS | Watch

Vladimir Putin takes a swipe at the NATO-led world order while presenting BRICS as a potential model for shaping the future of global power! Speaking about the growing influence of BRICS, the Russian President says the bloc represents almost half of the world's population and continues to expand its share of the global economy.

The Times of India 2 Oct 2026 5:25 pm

As Ukraine Struggles With Air Defence Weapons, India Develops A Strong Eco-system

Ukraines F-16 fleet is facing mounting pressure from maintenance bottlenecks and shortages of air-to-air missiles. More than half of the aircraft are reportedly in maintenance limbo, while high operational tempo is increasing flight hours and further straining the support network. Ukraine has received around 40-50 F-16s, with additional aircraft promised by European countries, but shortages of AIM-9 Sidewinders and AIM-120 AMRAAMs have reportedly forced pilots to ration missiles and rely more on the 20mm cannon. The experience highlights the importance of sustaining both aircraft and weapons during prolonged conflict. For India, this underlines the significance of its indigenous Astra air-to-air missile programme. Developed by DRDO and integrated with the Su-30MKI, Astra Mk-I entered production under a Rs 2,971-crore contract with Bharat Dynamics Limited. India has also tested an indigenous RF seeker for Astra, with two missiles successfully destroying aerial targets. The programme involves more than 50 public and private industries, strengthening India's control over missile supply, replenishment and future upgrades.#Ukraine #F16 #F16FighterJet #AstraMissile #AstraMk1 #AstraAAM #AirToAirMissile #AIM9Sidewinder #AIM120AMRAAM #DRDO

The Times of India 2 Oct 2026 5:25 pm

Naman Dhir on India's plans for the 3rd ODI, bowling role & playing at home

Naman Dhir addresses the media ahead of the 3rd ODI, discussing his role in the Indian team, bowling plans, batting position and the experience of playing for India at his home ground.

The Times of India 2 Oct 2026 5:25 pm

Bridge Collapse In Himachals Hamirpur Leaves 5 Injured, 6 Feared Trapped

Under-construction bridge collapses during launching of 90-metre truss structure

Deccan Chronicle 2 Oct 2026 5:25 pm

SIR: CM DK Shivakumar hails ECI special drive to enrol voters claiming victory after dharna

Chief Minister DK Shivakumar welcomed the Election Commission of India's decision for a nationwide voter enrollment drive. This initiative aims to include left-out voters and first-time electors, ensuring their voting rights are protected. The Election Commission has directed various officials to compare electoral rolls and facilitate the registration process. Awareness campaigns will also be launched to engage communities and improve voter participation.

The Economic Times 2 Oct 2026 5:23 pm

Watch: Delhi Police detains AISAs Neha Bora and 700 others demanding CECs resignation

Over 700 protesters, including political leaders and student members from bodies like AISA, SFI, and NSUI, were detained by Delhi Police near Jantar Mantar and other locations during demonstrations on October 2, 2026. Organised by opposition parties and student outfits, the protests demand the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over alleged irregularities and mass voter deletions in the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls.

The Hindu 2 Oct 2026 5:22 pm

Watch: Delhi Police detains AISAs Neha Bora and 700 others demanding CECs resignation

Over 700 protesters, including political leaders and student members from bodies like AISA, SFI, and NSUI, were detained by Delhi Police near Jantar Mantar and other locations during demonstrations on October 2, 2026. Organised by opposition parties and student outfits, the protests demand the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over alleged irregularities and mass voter deletions in the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls.

The Hindu 2 Oct 2026 5:22 pm

From Gram Swaraj to SVAMITVA: unlocking the mystery of capital in Madhya Pradesh

Good property records can be the infrastructure of Gram Swaraj in the 21st century, as Madhya Pradesh aims to create clearer spatial and documentary records of rural residential property, reduce disputes, and enable property rights to help the poor participate more effectively in the formal economy

The Hindu 2 Oct 2026 5:21 pm

From Gram Swaraj to SVAMITVA: unlocking the mystery of capital in Madhya Pradesh

Good property records can be the infrastructure of Gram Swaraj in the 21st century, as Madhya Pradesh aims to create clearer spatial and documentary records of rural residential property, reduce disputes, and enable property rights to help the poor participate more effectively in the formal economy

The Hindu 2 Oct 2026 5:21 pm

MPC internal members must think independently of RBI: Ashima Goyal

Ashima Goyal says the inflation-targeting band gives the MPC the flexibility to look through temporary food inflation

Business Standard 2 Oct 2026 5:18 pm

From Europe to Gaya: Foreign nationals honor ancestors with Pind Daan

A group of 48 foreign pilgrims from Germany, Russia, Italy, Spain, the Netherlands, and Portugal arrived at Devghat in Gaya on Friday morning to perform traditional Pind Daan and Shradh rituals for their ancestors during the Pitru Paksha period. Dressed in traditional attire, the international visitors participated in the sacred rites guided by local priests like Loknath Gaud. The fifteen-day Pitru Paksha observance, which began on September 27 and runs through October 10, continues to draw global attention as a spiritual destination for ancestral homage, reflecting the enduring universal appeal of Gayas ancient cultural heritage.

The Hindu 2 Oct 2026 5:16 pm

No Police Security Lapse in BJP Protest: Keralam Minister KM Shaji

The BJP has been blocking the vehicles of Keralam ministers and waving black flags at them following a similar protest by Youth Congress workers against Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Kollam last week

Deccan Chronicle 2 Oct 2026 5:16 pm

Vijay Holds Roadshow in Madurantakam

People gathered in front of their houses in villages and in thoroughfares around semi-urban neighbourhoods to take a quick glimpse of the TVK chief

Deccan Chronicle 2 Oct 2026 5:15 pm

Ara Derailment: Railway Board Warning Ignored, Crew Sent Without Route Learning

The preliminary investigation conducted soon after the incident held the loco pilot and assistant loco pilot responsible for initially overshooting a red signal and then reversing the train to return it to its original position, during which the train derailed.

Deccan Chronicle 2 Oct 2026 5:15 pm

Asian Games 2026: Indian medallists recall their journey, challenges & memorable winning moments

Asian Games 2026: Indian medallists recall their journey, challenges & memorable winning moments

The Economic Times 2 Oct 2026 5:15 pm

Two Indians serving life in UAE after job scam by travel agent

Bengaluru: Two Indian men from Karnataka are serving life imprisonment in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) after being convicted in a narcotics case, following claims that a travel agent deceived them with promises of jobs in Sharjah. Jaffer Raza and Jurath Ali, both from Alipur in Karnataka, had travelled to the UAE after being offered Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 2 Oct 2026 5:13 pm

IPL retentions: 'Unhappy' Abhishek Sharma wants to leave SRH

Abhishek Sharma's future at Sunrisers Hyderabad is in focus ahead of the IPL retention deadline, with the opener unhappy after Ishan Kishan was handed the captaincy last year and is set to continue in IPL 2027 as well because of Pat Cummins, who is likely to cut down on his franchise commitments. Mumbai Indians, Gujarat Titans and Punjab Kings are among potential destinations, while Delhi Capitals could also emerge as an option for the star batter.

The Times of India 2 Oct 2026 5:12 pm

Tamil Nadu expands free bus scheme for women on Gandhi Jayanti

Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay on Friday, October 2, launched the expanded Vettri Payanam free bus travel for women coinciding with Gandhi Jayanti, issuing zero-fare tickets to women passengers at Koyambedu Bus Terminus here. The scheme, originally announced by the chief minister under Rule 110 in the Assembly on August Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 2 Oct 2026 5:10 pm

'He felt Raja ki chhutti karni chahiye': Warring targets Sachin Pilot after quitting as Punjab Congress chief

Congress leader Amarinder Singh Raja Warring on Fridayindicated that newly appointed Punjab in-charge Sachin Pilot may have played a role in his resignation as the party's state unit chief, saying he believes Pilot may have...

India TV 2 Oct 2026 5:10 pm

Election Commission of India | Crisis of credibility

Election Commission of India | Crisis of credibility

India Today 2 Oct 2026 5:05 pm

Keralam Chief Minister promises separate housing scheme for SC/ST families

Welfare of SC/ST communities will no longer be treated as a mere ritualistic exercise, says Satheesan while inaugurating the State-level observance of Social Solidarity Fortnight organised by Department for the Welfare of Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Backward Classes

The Hindu 2 Oct 2026 5:03 pm

'No mental capacity to react': Flydubai pilot Smit Machchhar's wife recalls shock

Sonal Machchhar faced an emotional turmoil upon discovering her husband Captain Smit Machchhar's heroic efforts during an airborne incident on a flydubai flight. Initially overwhelmed by the news, she found solace after visiting him in the hospital, reassured by his professional handling of the attack and the safety he ensured for the passengers. The incident has sparked an ongoing investigation involving both Israeli and UAE authorities.

The Times of India 2 Oct 2026 5:02 pm

Watch: PM Modi speaks to flydubai pilot Captain Smit Machchaar

Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to flydubai pilot Captain Smit Machchhar, who was injured after a mid-air attack during a flight to Tel Aviv. Mr. Modi praised his courage and presence of mind in helping avert a major tragedy.

The Hindu 2 Oct 2026 5:02 pm

Anbil Avan movie review: We appreciate that you tried

Honestly, the audience seems to want Preity Mukhundhan and Ashok Selvan, a beautiful-looking couple, to succeed in Anbil Avan. Yet this romance-thriller set in the hills is bogged down by trope-ridden, unidimensional characters and an endless action sequence

The Hindu 2 Oct 2026 5:01 pm

Impure movie review: A sharp social satire disguised as a coming-of-age tale

The English-Telugu film is a Jane Austen-esque take on the evolution of its protagonists two female cousins and their common male friend

The Hindu 2 Oct 2026 4:59 pm

ACC president Mohsin Naqvi to miss India-Pakistan Asian Games final

Asian Cricket Council President Mohsin Naqvi will not attend the Asian Games gold medal contest between India and Pakistan. Naqvi is the head of the Pakistan Cricket Board and the country's interior minister. Indian men's and women's cricket teams have refused to take their respective Asia Cup trophies from him as a mark of protest, while expressing their support to the Indian defence forces involved in 'Operation Sindoor'. The BCCI requested the ACC to advise Naqvi to allow his deputy to do the honours, but he refused.

The Economic Times 2 Oct 2026 4:59 pm

Speed Breaker Dispute Turns Fatal In UP Village

A 50-year-old man in Deoria, Uttar Pradesh, died after being severely injured in a clash over the construction of a speed breaker. His wife has filed a complaint against six named individuals and ten unidentified persons, accusing them of assault with intent to kill. Police have registered a case and suspended four officials for alleged negligence.

Rediff 2 Oct 2026 4:57 pm

PM Modi speaks to Captain Smit Machchhar after flydubai cockpit attack

Captain Machchhar spoke to the Prime Minister about his experience and what gave him the courage to respond during the incident. PM Modi praised his bravery and wished him a speedy recovery

Mid Day 2 Oct 2026 4:55 pm

Jebi Mather supports Adoor Prakash, renews call for KPCC executive committee meeting

Adoor Prakash is a very senior leader who has every right to express his views about having to learn of important matters through media. What he said cannot be dismissed lightly, says the MP

The Hindu 2 Oct 2026 4:55 pm

Telangana | Release of two DA instalments to delay implementation of revised pay scales?

Given the stress on finances, Telangana government is unlikely to take a call on the implementation of the PRC recommendations in the near future

The Hindu 2 Oct 2026 4:54 pm

SIR relief: Voters can skip hearings, BLOs to collect proof

The Election Commission of India has revised instructions for the Special Intensive Revision of voter rolls, allowing voters served notices for No Mapping or Logical Discrepancy categories to avoid physical appearance. Booth Level Officers will collect documents at residences, and submissions can also be made via WhatsApp or during special camps, ensuring a more accessible process for electors.

Rediff 2 Oct 2026 4:53 pm

Rafale, F-15EX & Gripen: Why 4th gen jets are bagging billion-dollar orders in age of 6th-gen

Nations are increasingly ordering fourth- and 4.5-generation fighters as they are cost-effective and readily available. France's Rafale and the US F-15EX are prominent examples of this trend. Various countries, including Ukraine and Colombia, have made commitments to acquire these aircraft. Fourth-generation fighters remain effective with capabilities that complement fifth-generation fighters. Their operational advantages indicate that they will continue to play a significant role in air forces.

The Times of India 2 Oct 2026 4:53 pm

IIT-B students begin hunger strike demanding accountability over Wakode's death

IIT Bombay students initiated a hunger strike to seek accountability following the recent suicide of their classmate Sahil Wakode. The students have been protesting for 15 days and are demanding the resignation of the institute's director. After being denied permission to continue their protest at Azad Maidan, Wakode's parents joined their agitation. Key demands include an independent investigation into his death and changes to the inquiry committee.

The Economic Times 2 Oct 2026 4:53 pm

U.S.-China: A new superpower dtente? | In Focus podcast

Stanly Johny speaks to us about what Trump and Xi Jinping achieved at their summit, the U.S. approach to Taiwan, and what the evolving U.S.-China relationship means for India.

The Hindu 2 Oct 2026 4:53 pm

Anti-CEC Protest: Police detain over 700 protesters in Delhi

Delhi Police on Friday detained more than 700 people, including opposition leaders and members of student organizations, News agency PTI reported in and around the grounds of Jantar Mantar, amid a protest against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh ...

Web Dunia 2 Oct 2026 4:53 pm

Genuine voters deleted in Vizianagaram under SIR, alleges Jana Chaitanya Vedika

The organisations State president wants local body polls held only after a proper revision of the rolls, and accuses the YSRCP of staying silent on the exercise

The Hindu 2 Oct 2026 4:52 pm

INDIA bloc coming together in remarkable manner, 2029 Lok Sabha polls will be different story: Salman Khurshid

Senior Congress leader Salman Khurshid highlighted the recent meeting of the INDIA bloc, noting their remarkable unity and collaborative spirit. He underscored that opposition leaders are now concentrating on their valuable contributions to the alliance, which has seen a marked reduction in previous divisions. The collective aim is to gear up for the 2029 elections, hinting at a potentially transformative political landscape if all members commit wholeheartedly.

The Economic Times 2 Oct 2026 4:52 pm

Hyderabad Pen Show 2026: 100+ brands, 12 workshops and more

In an age where notes, letters and even signatures have moved to screens, the city is bringing back the charm of putting pen to paper. The Hyderabad Pen Show 2026 is set to bring together fountain pen lovers, calligraphy enthusiasts, artists, collectors and stationery fans this weekend. The three-day event will be held from October Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 2 Oct 2026 4:48 pm

Northern Ireland announces new driving licence laws for young drivers: All you need to know about GDL scheme

A new graduated driver licensing scheme will be rolled out in Northern Ireland on October 1, 2026. This initiative mandates a six-month learning phase for novice drivers before attempting their practical test. Drivers under the age of 24 will also have nighttime restrictions on young passengers, alongside a doubled duration of displaying an R plate for 24 months.

The Economic Times 2 Oct 2026 4:48 pm

Naseeruddin Shah Reaches Mumbai Protest As Crowds Gather; Ashutosh Ranka Urges Mumbaikars To Join Against CEC

CJP spokesperson Ashutosh Ranka has urged Mumbaikars to join its October 2 protest demanding CEC Gyanesh Kumars resignation and accountability.

The LogicaI Indian 2 Oct 2026 4:48 pm

France plans trials of AI-powered 'wingmen' for Rafale jets by 2028

The initiative is part of a broader effort to develop crewed-uncrewed teaming capabilities and prepare the French Air Force for future combat environments.

Business Standard 2 Oct 2026 4:47 pm

Safety Was Always Captain Smit Machchhar's Top Priority, Recounts Podcaster Zalak Mehta

Captain Smit Machchhar's calm demeanour was a striking personality trait that podcaster Zalak Mehta remembered distinctly from the 2025 interview.

NDTV 2 Oct 2026 4:46 pm

Relief reaches 720 flood-hit families in Srikakulams Burja mandal; Allina causeway repaired

Rice and essentials are distributed in five villages where floods damaged crops on over 3,000 acres; the MARKFED Director asks the government to release input subsidy quickly

The Hindu 2 Oct 2026 4:43 pm

The new fault line | Manipur's Naga-Kuki conflict

The new fault line | Manipur's Naga-Kuki conflict

India Today 2 Oct 2026 4:43 pm

President Murmu gives assent to Gujarat Uniform Civil Code, state becomes second after Uttarakhand to enact UCC

Gujarat has officially enacted the Uniform Civil Code after presidential assent received in October. This new law establishes a unified legal framework for marriage, divorce, and inheritance across all religions. Residents must register marriages and live-in relationships within specified timeframes to avoid penalties. Scheduled Tribes and certain groups are exempt from the provisions included in this law. The specific commencement date will be notified by the state government shortly.

The Economic Times 2 Oct 2026 4:42 pm

PM Mementos E-Auction Extended Till October 31

The 30 mementos include nine photo frames, nine mementos, and six idols, sculptures and statues

Deccan Chronicle 2 Oct 2026 4:41 pm

AP Students Enter World Book of Records for Waste Collection Drive

Minister Nara Lokesh congratulates AP students for the World Book of Records with the Swachh Pathashala waste collection drive.

Deccan Chronicle 2 Oct 2026 4:41 pm

OPINION | Incredible, unthinkable, a miracle: Captain Smit brings glory to India!

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today spoke to brave Indian pilot Captain Smit Machchhar, undergoing treatment in a hospital. The live video talk was watched by millions of Indians today. Modi also spoke in Gujarati. With eyes...

India TV 2 Oct 2026 4:37 pm

'Flying Is Like His Wife': Captain Smit Machchhar's Father To NDTV

The hero pilot, who saved 174 flydubai passengers from almost certain death by fighting off an axe attack by his co-pilot inside the cockpit, is recovering in a hospital in Abu Dhabi.

NDTV 2 Oct 2026 4:37 pm

Landslide Hits Fuel Station As Hillside Collapses Near Assam-Meghalaya Border

A huge mass of earth, rocks and debris came crashing down and spread across the fuel station premises, covering nearly half the area.

NDTV 2 Oct 2026 4:37 pm

Astroguide for Saturday, October 3, 2026

Tithi: Bhadrapada Bahula Saptami till 7.59 am and Bhadrapada Bahula Ashtami till 5.51 am (Sunday)

Deccan Chronicle 2 Oct 2026 4:36 pm