The area was cordoned off and officials have been informed. Some nearby shops were affected; toys and other goods were scattered, and the blast shattered glass windows and damaged false ceilings, an official said

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge claimed that there is no respect for Dalit citizens under the government at the Centre, be it an ordinary person or someone who holds a high position Referring to the recent incident where a lawyer attempted to hurl a shoe towards Chief Justice of India B R Gavai in the Supreme Court in UP

The incident occurred near Sortapwadi on the outskirts of Pune around 2 pm when the driver of the school bus applied emergency brakes as a two-wheeler suddenly came into its way, police said

The assailant, who is the father of a young girl who died recently of amoebic meningitis, has been taken into custody following the incident, said police

The West Bengal CM returned to Kolkata on Wednesday afternoon after visiting the affected regions of North Bengal. She had met the families displaced by the calamity, and launched emergency support measures

Father of the deceased patient attacks government doctor Vipin in hospital after daughter dies of amoebic meningitis

In a statement, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the militarys media wing, on Wednesday said that 19 terrorists of the Fitna al-Khawarij were also killed during the operation in Orakzai district on Tuesday night

The Vaishno Devi Yatra has resumed after weeks of suspension due to heavy rains and landslides in Jammu and Kashmir. With improved weather and safety measures in place, devotees have begun their spiritual journey again, expressing gratitude as authorities reopened the sacred pilgrimage route

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Indian Mobile Congress in New Delhi, urging global investors to Make in India. Highlighting Indias rapid digital growth, Modi said the nation offers huge opportunities in semiconductors, electronics and 5G

The Indian Air Force celebrated its 93rd anniversary at Hindon Air Base in Ghaziabad with breathtaking aerial displays and flypasts. Themed Aatmanirbhar Vayu Sena, the event showcased Indias defence indigenisation, courage, and technological progress as the IAF continues to safeguard the nation

Following the United Kingdoms exit from the European Union (EU) known as Brexit the UK has been actively working to establish new trade relationships beyond the European bloc. The FTA is seen as a major development in that effort, reducing the UKs reliance on the European market

With Bihar elections approaching, both NDA and Mahagathbandhan are in the final stages of deciding seat sharing. Bihar Minister Shravan Kumar confirmed NDA talks are underway, while Congress leader Sachin Pilot said the INDIA bloc will soon reveal its seat-sharing plan ahead of the November polls

A bench of Justices Surya Kant and Joymalya Bagchi said the hearing on the plea will start on November 12 and if the need arises, it would continue on November 13

Sheldon Hee, Regional Vice President for Asia Pacific at the International Air Transport Association (IATA), underscored the airports importance to Indias fast-growing aviation industry

Air Chief Marshal Singh was addressing air warriors on the occasion of the 93rd Air Force Day at the Hindon air base. The Indian Air Force (IAF) was officially established on October 8, 1932

The British leader, accompanied by a delegation of 125 of the UK`s most prominent business leaders, entrepreneurs, university vice chancellors, landed in Mumbai this morning on a two-day visit

Addressing the India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2025, PM Modi said that India is moving forward in every dimension, lauding the country`s emergence as an effective platform for innovation and progress

The Deputy CM further said that he requested the doctors not go on a strike, keep continuing their work and to follow the advisory of the Indian government and ICMR (Indian Council of Medical Research) not to prescribe any cough syrup to children less than four years old

The Arunachal Pradesh Drugs Control has issued an advisory prohibiting the sale, distribution and stock of Coldrif cough syrup, manufactured by Sresan Pharmaceutical

A bench comprising Chief Justice B R Gavai and Justice K Vinod Chandran took note of the submissions of a lawyer that the plea, filed through TVK`s secretary Aadhav Arjuna, be listed for hearing

About 900 hikers, guides, and staff stranded by a severe snowstorm on Mount Everest in China have reached safety. Rescue teams provided food, medicine, heating, and oxygen to those affected. The scenic area is now temporarily closed due to heavy snowfall

A landslide in Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh, struck a private bus, killing 15 people. Two children were rescued, while search continues for an eight-year-old boy amid heavy rains. NDRF, police, and local teams are conducting rescue operations and clearing debris

The Supreme Court asked the Election Commission to provide details of 3.66 lakh excluded voters from Bihars final electoral roll after the Special Intensive Revision exercise. Congress criticized the EC over transparency, accuracy, and fairness of the process

This marks the first and only antibody drug conjugate in India with a tumour-agnostic indication, representing a significant advancement in precision oncology, the company said

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday visited BJP MP Khagen Murmu at a private hospital in Siliguri, where he was undergoing treatment after being assaulted in Nagarkata during a visit to the flood and landslide-affected areas on Monday

A PIL has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking a probe into the deaths of 14 children in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan due to toxic cough syrups. The plea requests a court-monitored inquiry, CBI investigation, and constitution of a national expert body to identify regulatory failures

On the two-year anniversary of the October 7 Gaza conflict, Israel and Hamas resumed indirect talks in Sharm el-Sheikh. Negotiations focus on a US-backed plan for hostages, ceasefire, and international governance of Gaza, amid ongoing uncertainties over disarmament and long-term peace

A study shows asthma and COPD inhalers, especially metered-dose types with HFA propellants, generated 24.9 million tonnes of CO2 in the US (20142024), equivalent to emissions from 530,000 cars and USD 5.7 billion in social costs. Dry and soft mist inhalers are far less harmful

The diet promotes more vegetables, fruits, whole grains, legumes and nuts, with only modest amounts of meat, fish, poultry and dairy

John Clarke, Michel H Devoret, and John M Martinis received the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics for their groundbreaking work on quantum tunnelling, which underpins technologies from cellphones to quantum computers, cryptography, and sensors, according to the Nobel committee

Around midnight, a car in Phagi, Jaipur, caught fire after hitting a neem tree, but the driver escaped unharmed. Meanwhile, a chemical-laden tanker collided with an LPG truck near Mauzamabad, Jaipur, causing a massive fire and traffic halt; minor injuries were reported and victims were rushed to hospital

On the second anniversary of the October 7 attack, US President Donald Trump met Edan Alexander, held hostage by Hamas for 584 days, and the family of IDF member Omer Neutra in the Oval Office. Meanwhile, indirect Israel-Hamas talks resumed in Egypt, focusing on hostages, ceasefire, and humanitarian aid

BJP MP Khagen Murmu and MLA Shankar Ghosh were allegedly attacked by TMC leaders while assessing flood relief in North Bengal. Tripura BJP chief Rajib Bhattacharjee condemned the attack, calling West Bengal ruled by hooliganism and urged citizens to unite against political violence

Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy held a key meeting with ministers and Congress leaders to prepare for the High Court hearing on the 42 perc BC reservation in local bodies. The decision, backed by a caste survey and cabinet approval, aims to ensure inclusive growth for Backwards Classes

Governor Gavin Newsom has signed AB 268, officially recognizing Diwali as a California state holiday. State employees can take paid time off, and schools may celebrate the festival. The move honors the Indian American community and promotes cultural inclusivity across the state

They also spoke out about how they had been instructed to ensure that there were no potholes or dust near the VIP route

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The accident took place in Bhalughat area in Jhandutta assembly segment, they said, adding the bus carrying 30-35 passengers was on its way from Marotan to Ghumarwin

More than 1,000 pro-Palestinian protesters marched to the US Embassy in Indonesia`s capital of Jakarta to denounce Israel`s blockade of Gaza and the detention of activists from the Global Sumud Flotilla that tried to break through last week

According to a notification issued by the General Administration Department (GAD), Government of Maharashtra, Shekhar Singh has been directed to immediately hand over his current charge to Shrawan Hardikar, Managing Director of MahaMetro Rail Corporation Ltd

Reviewing the post-disaster situation at Mirik`s Doodhiya area in Darjeeling district, Banerjee said the state government would ensure that every affected family received help for rehabilitation and restoration.

On January 20, a Kolkata trial court awarded convict Sanjay Roy life term imprisonment till death in the case. The heinous crime triggered nationwide outrage and prolonged protests in West Bengal

India`s Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador Parvathaneni Harish said Pakistan conducted Operation Searchlight in 1971 and sanctioned a systematic campaign of genocidal mass rape of 400,000 women citizens by its own army

The opposition party also accused the governments in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan of giving a clean chit to the companies that had manufactured the cough syrup that was allegedly responsible for the deaths of the children

Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu`s assertion comes against the backdrop of concerns expressed in certain quarters about the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) probe into the fatal crash

He noted in a series of posts on X that he had taken oath on this day in 2001 as Gujarat`s chief minister for the first time and emphasised on the changes first his home state and then the country witnessed on his watch

RBI announces the auction of two Government of India securities worth Rs 28,000 crore, scheduled for October 10, 2025, with settlement on October 13. Both competitive and non-competitive bids will be accepted, and securities will be eligible for When Issued trading from October 7-10

Kashmir experiences fresh snowfall across Gulmarg, Pahalgam, Sonamarg, and other high-altitude areas after heavy rains, with day temperatures dropping sharply. Plains, including Srinagar, saw rainfall, while relief operations continue in flood-affected regions of Jammu and Kashmir

A 1.5-year-old from Madhya Pradesh, died due to acute renal failure caused by contaminated Coldrif cough syrup. This tragedy marks the 13th confirmed child fatality, prompting investigations, drug bans, and government measures to provide ex gratia and medical support to affected families

A tragic accident occurred near Kookanapalli village in Koppal district when a private sleeper coach bus ran over a group of devotees on a padayatra to the Huligemma temple. Three people died and four others sustained injuries. Police have registered a case and begun investigation