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Reserve 50 pc of crop residues for cattle fodder: Nanded collector to industries

Nanded Collector issued the directions during an inspection of units in Nandeds Krishnur industrial area on Wednesday evening, according to a district administration release

22 Oct 2026 4:43 pm
Cops and judicial officials explore forensic clues, cybercrime trials at BPR&D

The event covers the procedural, investigative, forensic and judicial aspects of India's new criminal laws, with particular emphasis on the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), officials said

22 Oct 2026 4:12 pm
PM Modi, Polish PM Donald Tusk discuss defence, AI and critical minerals

The two leaders agreed to work towards doubling bilateral trade by 2030 and underscored the importance of the India-European Union Free Trade Agreement (FTA). Modi and Tusk also discussed regional and global developments

22 Oct 2026 3:59 pm
CJP leaders seek more time to appear before Delhi Police Crime Branch

Cockroach Janta Party leaders Saurav Das, Ashutosh Ranka and Ajinkya Shinde have sought more time to appear before the Delhi Police Crime Branch in the Jantar Mantar trespassing case. Police are expected to issue fresh summons after Das and Ranka were released from Tihar Jail

22 Oct 2026 3:49 pm
Singapore-India maritime exercise begins in Visakhapatnam

The Republic of Singapore Navy ship RSS Supreme arrived in Visakhapatnam on October 21 to take part in the exercise. The opening ceremony was held aboard Indian Navy ships INS Nilgiri and INS Kamorta

22 Oct 2026 3:26 pm
Indian national killed in Saudi Arabia airport attack, two others injured

The incident took place on Wednesday night. The embassy said Saudi authorities had informed it that two people were killed in the attack, including one Indian national, while two Indian nationals sustained injuries

22 Oct 2026 3:17 pm
eMudhra security breach explained: How weak cryptographic keys can be a threat

The explainer breaks down the eMudhra security incident, how weak cryptographic keys affected eight digital certificates, why Google and Mozilla took action, and what the flaw could mean for website authentication and online security

22 Oct 2026 3:16 pm
Russia and Ukraine trade overnight attacks, seven killed as peace talks continue

Russia and Ukraine exchanged overnight attacks, killing seven people in Ukraine and injuring others, including 15 in Kyiv. The strikes came after US envoy Steve Witkoff met Vladimir Putin. Moscow signalled openness to resuming trilateral talks with Washington and Kyiv in mid-November

22 Oct 2026 2:51 pm
Typhoon Champi approaches Taiwan, bringing heavy rain and strong winds

Typhoon Champi is approaching Taiwan, bringing winds of up to 213 kph, heavy rainfall and waves exceeding six metres. Over 150 flights were cancelled in Taiwan, while Japan cancelled more than 110. China has issued a flood emergency response as authorities prepare for torrential rain and flash flooding

22 Oct 2026 2:50 pm
Delhi Police deny permission for Diljit Dosanjhs Oct 30 concert at JLN stadium

Dosanjh, one of India's prominent singers and performers, has a large fan following, with his live shows attracting audiences across the country and abroad

22 Oct 2026 2:31 pm
Sonia Gandhi makes Instagram debut, unveils first look of memoir Belonging

A video accompanying the post shows Sonia Gandhi receiving copies of the book and sharing sweets with her daughter, Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra. The two are also seen embracing as they mark the occasion

22 Oct 2026 2:00 pm
Water row turns violent at housing society, seven injured amidst water crisis

A dispute over vehicle washing amid water shortages left seven people injured at a housing society in Punes Charholi. An autorickshaw driver and residents filed cross-complaints, prompting Alandi police to register two cases as the investigation continues

22 Oct 2026 1:54 pm
Why is govt so scared? Cong questions removal of Raihan Vadras protest photos

The controversy erupted after Raihan alleged that the Bikaner House administration ordered the removal of more than 70 photographs from his solo exhibition, No Idea Is Final, hours before it opened on Wednesday

22 Oct 2026 1:40 pm
Indian national injured, two killed in drone attack on Saudi Arabia oilfield

An Indian national was injured at Saudi Arabias Shaybah oilfield after air defences intercepted a drone targeting the facility. Falling shrapnel killed two residents and injured two others. The Indian Embassy in Riyadh is coordinating with Saudi authorities and providing assistance

22 Oct 2026 1:27 pm
Ghana steps up airport screening after Ebola cases reported in Kenya and Nigeria

Ghanas Ministry of Health said on October 21 that the measures were aimed at preventing the importation of Ebola, improving early detection and ensuring a prompt response to suspected cases. Ghana has not reported any Ebola cases so far

22 Oct 2026 1:03 pm
UP cop suspended for allegedly sharing obscene video in official WhatsApp group

A Bijnor SHO in Uttar Pradesh was suspended after allegedly posting an obscene video in an official police WhatsApp group. Superintendent of Police K K Bishnoi ordered an inquiry, and statements were recorded from police personnel. Departmental proceedings against the officer are underway

22 Oct 2026 12:31 pm
Delhis air quality remains poor for second day, AQI recorded at 226

Delhi recorded an AQI of 226 on Thursday, remaining in the poor category after reaching a seasonal high of 245 on Wednesday. GRAP Stage I measures were invoked across Delhi-NCR. The IMD forecast clear skies, with temperatures ranging from 19.7C to 32C

22 Oct 2026 12:30 pm
Pope Leo needs no further cancer treatment after surgery, Vatican says

Pope Leo will require no further cancer treatment after surgery to remove part of his right lung, the Vatican said. Tests confirmed that the adenocarcinoma was localised and had not spread, while doctors said there was no clinical reason to prevent his planned November trip to South America

22 Oct 2026 12:11 pm
Cybersecurity alert: eMudhra reports compromise of eight CA inter certificates

Indian certification authority eMudhra has reported the compromise of private keys linked to eight intermediate certificates, including six TLS and two code-signing certificates, according to CERT-In. The company said the incident affected a small part of its global TLS business

22 Oct 2026 11:52 am
Nanded police file chargesheet within 48 hours in woman assault case

Police in Nanded filed a chargesheet within 48 hours against two men accused of assaulting and molesting a woman following a family dispute. In a separate incident, an 18-year-old was arrested after allegedly assaulting a 17-year-old girl outside a garba pandal in Nalasopara

22 Oct 2026 11:49 am
Priyanka Gandhi calls photo removal from son Raihan's exhibition 'ridiculous'

The controversy erupted after Raihan, an artist and photographer, alleged that the venue's administration removed several photographs documenting recent student-led protests in the national capital shortly before his solo exhibition, titled No Idea is Final, was scheduled to open

22 Oct 2026 11:47 am
'Rs 5,000 is not enough': Rohit Pawar demands bigger drought relief for farmers

Rohit Pawar also called for Reserve Bank of India intervention to address the burden of microfinance loans on women, alleging that coercive recovery practices had pushed some borrowers to the brink of suicide

22 Oct 2026 11:29 am
Chakan industrial belt plans integrated development of 78 km road network

Pune District Collector Jitendra Dudi has called for coordinated action to address infrastructure challenges in Chakans industrial belt. Plans include upgrading around 78 km of roads, improving traffic management and water supply, addressing drain encroachments, and more

22 Oct 2026 10:58 am
Attack on Dammam airport in Saudi Arabia kills one, injures eight

An attack on King Fahd International Airport in Dammam, Saudi Arabia, on Wednesday killed one person and injured eight. Authorities are assessing property damage as regional tensions persist, while the US orders non-emergency government staff and their families to leave Saudi Arabia

22 Oct 2026 10:57 am
Heavy rains pound Puducherry, roads waterlogged; schools closed

Heavy overnight rains battered Puducherry and its suburbs, flooding roads and disrupting traffic and daily wage workers' livelihoods. The region recorded 7 cm of rainfall in 24 hours. Schools in Puducherry and Karaikal were closed on Thursday, while authorities set up an emergency control room

22 Oct 2026 10:56 am
CM Yogi Adityanath extends birthday wishes to Amit Shah, lauds his leadership

I pray to Lord Shri Ram for your excellent health, long life, and a glorious life, the UP Chief Minister added.

22 Oct 2026 9:40 am
Indian sailors safe after Kuwait-flagged oil tanker comes under attack near Oman

According to Times Kuwait, the incident sparked a fire aboard the vessel, which was later extinguished

22 Oct 2026 9:31 am
Financial content creator Harish dies by suicide

Identified as V Harish, the victim ran the popular social media brand Finance With Harish, and had amassed over 1.3 million followers

22 Oct 2026 9:27 am
US declares 'cyber warfare' on scam centres as seniors lose USD 7.7 bn

The Trump administration has begun using offensive cyber capabilities to disrupt foreign scam centres, White House officials said. The announcement came as Homeland Security reported that Americans over 60 lost USD 7.7 billion to cybercrime in 2025

22 Oct 2026 9:24 am
Delhi-NCR air quality deteriorates to poor category, CAQM invokes GRAP Stage 1

The Air Quality lndex (AQI) of Delhi which was observed 179 (Moderate category)on October 20, has exhibited a sharp rise with AQI of 244 at 2 pm on October 21 (Poor category), said the CAQM in a statement

22 Oct 2026 9:22 am
Unacceptable, stupid: Macron hits back at Trump's remarks on France protests

French President Emmanuel Macron has accused foreign leaders, including those across the Atlantic, of exploiting unrest in France for political gain. He criticised Donald Trumps claims about immigration and Islamists, and warned that AI-generated images and misleading narratives were fuelling misinformation

22 Oct 2026 9:21 am
CBI takes over probe into anti-drug activist Parvinder Singh Jhotas murder

CBI has taken over the investigation into the murder of anti-drug activist Parvinder Singh Jhota in Punjabs Mansa. A special team comprising drug controllers, forensic experts and GST officials has reached the state and sought police documents to examine all aspects of the killing

22 Oct 2026 9:18 am
PM Modi wishes Union Home Minister Amit Shah on his 62nd birthday

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma extended birthday wishes to Union Home Minister Amit Shah on his 62nd birthday on October 22. Modi praised his contribution to internal security and efforts against Maoism and drugs, while Sarma backed the Centres anti-drug mission by 2029

22 Oct 2026 9:15 am
SBI investigates suspected dark web leak of 3,897 customer records

Flawed keys compromised eight eMudhra certificates, but its Indian digital signature and eSign businesses remain unaffected

22 Oct 2026 9:15 am
Dads the mentor one wants!

Chinmay Sutar will now have to live up to expectations, but help will come in the form of father Rajesh

22 Oct 2026 9:07 am
Hospital help desks must not be allowed to go unstaffed

The manpower crunch had to be remedied by now.

22 Oct 2026 9:01 am
Russia open to resuming trilateral talks with US, Ukraine to end war

The Kremlin also said preparations were underway for a summit involving Putin, US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping in Shenzhen, China, next month. It described the proposed meeting as the first of its kind in history

21 Oct 2026 10:31 pm
WATCH: CJP leaders Saurav Das, Ashutosh Ranka released from custody

A Special Executive Magistrate (SEM), Ritu Raj, ordered their release after the two activists furnished personal bonds and surety bonds of Rs 50,000 each, which will remain in force until the conclusion of the inquiry into the Jantar Mantar trespassing case

21 Oct 2026 9:41 pm
CISF seizes USD worth over Rs 1.13 crore at Kolkata airport

A CISF personnel member noticed suspicious images during the X-ray screening of the hand baggage of two passengers scheduled to travel to Bangkok on Bhutan Airlines

21 Oct 2026 7:37 pm
PM Modi, Vice-President condole death of Sengol craftsman Vummidi Ethiraj

Vummidi Ethiraj, the craftsman who designed the historic Sengol presented to Jawaharlal Nehru in 1947, died on October 21 at the age of 99. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Vice-President CP Radhakrishnan and other leaders paid tribute to his contribution to India's cultural heritage

21 Oct 2026 6:21 pm
Kumbh Mela: Fadnavis invites President Murmu for 'Dharmadhwaj' ceremony

Apart from the flag-hoisting ceremony, President Murmu has been invited to attend the Godavari Aarti and the launch of the Nashik-Trimbakeshwar Kumbh Mela Authority's website

21 Oct 2026 6:19 pm
CJP's Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka withdraw Delhi HC plea against custody

The plea was taken up after CJP co-conveners Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka sought an urgent hearing, despite the High Court being closed for the Dussehra break

21 Oct 2026 3:45 pm
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio meets Adani, Tata chiefs before Jamnagar visit

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio met Adani Group chairman Gautam Adani and Tata Sons chief N Chandrasekaran in Mumbai before heading to Jamnagar. His itinerary includes Reliance's giant oil refinery, Vantara and clean energy giga factories, highlighting India-US cooperation in energy and manufacturing

21 Oct 2026 2:53 pm
Russia-Ukraine war: Four killed in Russian attacks on Kyiv and Kharkiv regions

Four people were killed in Russian strikes across Ukraine, including two in Kyiv and an elderly couple in Kharkiv. Attacks damaged homes, energy facilities and transport infrastructure, prompting emergency power cuts in Kyiv as US envoy Steve Witkoff travelled to Russia for talks with Vladimir Putin

21 Oct 2026 2:50 pm
US envoy Steve Witkoff meets Putin in Russia as Trump pushes Ukraine peace deal

US envoy Steve Witkoff arrived in St Petersburg to meet Vladimir Putin on the Ukraine war after talks with Zelenskyy and European leaders in Oslo. Trump is pressing Kyiv to reach a deal, but Moscow and Kyiv remain far apart on settlement terms as fighting continues

21 Oct 2026 2:50 pm
'No moral right to remain in power': Congress targets Modi govt over PM-DAKSH

Congress general secretary in-charge of communications Jairam Ramesh alleged that the scheme had not been effectively implemented for two years and that funds allocated in previous years had remained unutilised

21 Oct 2026 2:28 pm
SC grants 7-day relief to Pinarayi Vijayan, family in CMRL-Exalogic case

A Bench of Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V. Mohana stayed the investigation into the FIR registered by the Kerala Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau (VACB) for seven days, allowing the petitioners to approach the High Court's Division Bench and seek interim relief

21 Oct 2026 2:10 pm
Shashi Tharoor on Rahul Gandhis foreign trip: I am not a travel agent

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor declined to comment on Rahul Gandhis latest foreign trip, telling reporters in Thiruvananthapuram, I am not a travel agent. He added that everyone has their own reasons, leaving the Congress leaders travel plans unexplained

21 Oct 2026 2:04 pm
Australian lawmaker Helen Haines loses both legs after targeted car attack

Australian lawmaker Helen Haines has had both legs amputated after an alleged targeted car attack near her office in Wangaratta. Her condition is stable. A 43-year-old man faces multiple charges, while police investigate possible motives amid concerns over rising threats against politicians

21 Oct 2026 1:46 pm
Two injured after explosion at under-construction building in Bengaluru

The explosion occurred around 2.30 am on the fourth floor of a building on Jarmia Road, within the limits of Pulakeshinagar police station. A fire broke out following the explosion, prompting fire personnel to rush to the spot and extinguish the blaze

21 Oct 2026 1:46 pm