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Union Home Minister Amit Shah paid tribute to police martyrs at the National Police Memorial in New Delhi on October 21, marking Police Commemoration Day. He also flagged off a motorcycle rally involving around 90 police riders as part of a nationwide anti-drug initiative culminating at Ekta Nagar on October 31

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That upward trajectory abruptly halted in 2015, followed by significant drops starting in 2016

Also on Tuesday, Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei said the country will not let any strike against it go unanswered and will respond with equal or greater force.

They also exchanged views on regional and global developments, the Ministry said in a statement.

For Indian travellers headed for the Gulf and Western countries, airline schedules have been disrupted as airlines have cut flights due to security concerns.

The meeting took place at a military base in southern Israel, according to the Israeli Army Radio.

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Israels Army Radio reported that the dialogue took place at a military air force base located in Israels southern desert

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Shraddha Dubey, a key accused in the suspected murder of Lucknow cafe owner Shiva Sharma, was arrested from a Wardha Road flat in Nagpur by a joint UP STF and Lucknow police team, with assistance from Nagpur Crime Branch

Comparing the global situation with turmoil in countries such as France, Russia-Ukraine and Iran, Munde, daughter of veteran BJP leader and former Union Minister Gopinath Munde, said the country did not need a generation that lacked patriotism, disrespected the nation or engaged in self-destructive behaviour

Extending her festive greetings, she said Dussehra celebrates the victory of righteousness and justice over unrighteousness and injustice. Addressing the gathering, President Murmu said Lord Shri Ram is considered the embodiment of righteousness and moral conduct

The leaders have challenged the October 19 order passed by the Special Executive Magistrate, New Delhi district, in preventive proceedings initiated against them under Sections 126 and 170 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS)

The family reportedly handed him a list of demands, including a fair investigation, a government job and financial assistance. The visit is part of Shahs tour of Punjab to meet the families of three individuals whose deaths have drawn attention to the states drug menace

In a video statement, Dipke rejected attempts to link the activists protests with violent unrest and regime-change movements abroad. He said Das and Ranka had chosen to face imprisonment peacefully, maintaining their commitment to Gandhian Satyagraha despite what he described as unlawful detention

The alleged fraud came to light after a divisional vigilance squad investigated a complaint and found irregularities in the sale of a piece of agricultural land to a resident of Pedgaon village, an official said

Addressing a Dussehra rally at the Narayangad pilgrimage site in Beed tehsil, Manoj Jarange also criticised the Maharashtra government over the Rs 5,000 drought relief announced for affected farmers

Two people were injured after the gate of a Mixer Ride broke at a Dussehra ground in Vikaspuri, west Delhi, around 1.36 am on Tuesday. They were shifted to RML Hospital for treatment. Police registered a case, inspected the spot and are investigating possible negligence

Zelenskyy said the discussion centred on Ukraines urgent defence requirements as Kyiv continues diplomatic efforts to end the war with Russia

BJP leader Guru Prakash Paswan questioned whether Raut was presenting the events in Albania as an example for India. He also referred to a social media post by the Congress in Kerala concerning the Chief Justice of India

Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Priyanka Chaturvedi criticised Sanjay Rauts remarks suggesting India should learn from unrest in Albania, stressing that violence undermines democracy and constitutional values

Acting on a tip-off, a police team raided the premises at around 4 pm on Monday and found workers assembling explosives under dangerous conditions, an official said

Ainul Haque, a West Bengal resident, has been arrested for allegedly claiming that 60 people died in the Kolkata Durga Puja stampede, against the reported toll of 19. Investigators are probing the post and suspected Bangladesh links

Union Home Minister Amit Shah visits Gurdaspur, Sangrur and Mansa to meet the families of Bikramjit Singh, Gulzar Singh and anti-drug activist Parvinder Singh Jhota. Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann has announced a CBI probe into Jhota's murder amid a political row over drugs

France plans new targeted curfews after recent riots, with Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu saying existing restrictions helped maintain calm. Paris, Bordeaux and Nice have introduced measures, while the government prepares emergency talks and promises support for businesses affected by the unrest

The investigation has identified 24 accused, of whom 11 are listed as arrested or in custody and 13 remain absconding, according to an official statement

The case against the retired cops relates to allegations of fabricated evidence, false charges, wrongful confinement and assault, a senior police official said on Tuesday

CM Bhagwant Mann expressed solidarity with anti-drug activist Parvinder Singh Jhotas family and said the state government remained committed to its fight against drug trafficking

Sheikh Hasina said the risks would not deter her from returning to Bangladesh, where she has faced legal proceedings since the collapse of her government in August 2024

Australian lawmaker Helen Haines reportedly lost a leg after being struck by a car outside her Wangaratta office. Critically injured, she underwent surgery in Melbourne. Police arrested the driver, and an investigation is underway as Prime Minister Anthony Albanese condemned the alleged attack

A 35-year-old man identified as Althaf died after allegedly attempting to jump off a moving train at Kerala's Aluva railway station between 3 am and 4 am on Tuesday. Police said he lost his footing and slipped under the train. Inquest proceedings are underway

Congress general secretary in charge of communications Jairam Ramesh cited a media investigation into the implementation of the scheme in drought-hit Beed district of Maharashtra

Congress MP Manish Tewari, representing India at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) First Committee in New York, outlined the countrys position on nuclear weapons and related issues on Monday

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat, addressing the organisations Vijayadashami gathering in Nagpur, said changing the government would not necessarily solve Indias problems. He alleged attempts to undermine the countrys progress and urged protesters, authorities and political leaders to uphold constitutional values

Mohan Bhagwat appealed to protesters, government representatives, administrative officials and political leaders to ensure that their actions did not fuel hatred, bitterness or divisions within society

An Air India Express flight from Visakhapatnam to Bengaluru suffered a bird strike but landed safely at Kempegowda International Airport, with all 148 passengers unharmed. Engineers began inspecting the aircraft, while Indian airlines continued suspending selected Saudi Arabia services amid regional security concerns

Founded by Keshav Baliram Hedgewar in Nagpur, Maharashtra, on September 27, 1925, the RSS traditionally observes its Foundation Day on Vijayadashami, following the Hindu calendar

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is visiting India for talks with S Jaishankar on trade, energy, defence and critical technologies. The meeting comes as both countries signal progress on a proposed trade deal amid tariff disputes and wider efforts to strengthen bilateral ties

In a separate post, the Prime Minister shared a Sanskrit verse describing Lord Rama as the embodiment of righteousness, truth and valour

Delhi recorded Octobers lowest minimum temperature so far at 17.1 degrees Ceslius on Monday, 1.3 degrees below the seasonal average. Clear skies are forecast for Dussehra, while the citys AQI stood at 139 in the moderate category

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Our sutradhaars, Sir Pheroze and Lady Flora, discover that relying on the biggest buzzword, Artificial Intelligence (AI), isnt always the ideal way to source correct facts, especially about their home city

The exact cause and circumstances of the explosion are yet to be ascertained.

The figures represent the administration's assessment and were not independently verified in the interview.