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Madhya Pradesh premieres urban infrastructure, housing, water security and investment plans at Urban Growth Conclave 2.0 in Indore, featuring policy unveilings and private sector engagement.

The Supreme Court on Tuesday gave petitioners 10 days to respond to the Election Commission of India's (ECI) defence of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. The pleas seek the suspension of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over alleged

India has called for early negotiations on reforms to the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), arguing that changes must cover all aspects of the Council's functioning, including the veto power enjoyed by its five permanent members. Speaking at the United Nations

Apple's first foldable smartphone, the iPhone Duo, has barely been on sale for a week, but some buyers are already dealing with a problem they would not have expected from a brand new phone. Several users have reported cracks and lines

Cyclone Arnab has intensified into a very severe cyclonic storm over the west-central Bay of Bengal and is expected to make landfall along the Andhra Pradesh coast tomorrow, October 28, with wind speeds reaching 140 kmph, the India Meteorological Department (IMD)

Microsoft is offering voluntary exit packages to a large section of its workforce as the company looks to balance its growing artificial intelligence investments with tighter cost management. The programme could affect nearly 60,000 employees across the United States, Canada, India

The career prospects of 958 newly selected civil servants including future IAS and IPS officers are being held back due to a legal wrangle regarding the criteria for determining the creamy layer of Other Backward Classes (OBC). A Supreme Court judgement

Ingram Micro warehouse near Sanathal Circle in Ahmedabad district, Gujarat has been robbed of electronic items worth around

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma took a swipe at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, calling him the party's eternal youth product and accusing the Congress of repeatedly relaunching him as a youth icon despite his age and electoral setbacks.

India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued warnings for weather in several states owing to the possibility that the current low-pressure area formed in the Bay of Bengal may gain further strength in the coming days. It is possible that a cyclonic

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has urged government officials to resolve public grievances without unnecessary delays, saying ordinary citizens should not be forced to visit multiple offices for routine services. Referring to the television serial Office Office, he said that

Shiv Sena leader Ramdas Kadam on Friday accused Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange of joining hands with the BJP to finish off Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde. His remarks came a day after Jarange released a purported audio clip alleging

A three-day strike by electricity department employees in Haryana has disrupted daily life across several parts of the state, with Gurugram, Nuh and Faridabad among the affected areas. Residents in several localities have reported prolonged power cuts, while interruptions in electricity

The Indian Institute of Technology Bombay on Friday said its researchers have developed a low-cost device that can screen for anaemia and sickle cell disease using a drop of blood. A research team from the Department of Chemical Engineering, led by

Veer Narmad South Gujarat University (VNSGU) in Surat has installed 354 specially designed anti-suicide fans in its hostels. The fans feature a spring-loaded mechanism that releases under excessive weight, making them a new safety addition to the university's student accommodation.

The Election Commission has made its position clear regarding the process of voter verification following the discovery of peculiar and erroneous entries in the electoral rolls of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council (MLC) polls. Some of the erroneous entries included

A Delhi court has given American national Matthew VanDyke and six Ukrainian citizens more time to remain outside India, extending their permission until 24 February, 2027. The seven are facing a case linked to allegations that they trained ethnic armed groups

The State Bank of India (SBI) has assured 3,897 customers that their money is safe after their personal details were found in data suspected to have been leaked on the dark web. The bank said it had contacted all affected customers

Bomb threats targeting actor Amitabh Bachchan's home, singer Diljit Dosanjh's concert venue and the Mumbai mayor's office prompted heightened security across the city on Friday, an official said. The threats were made in an email sent to mayor Ritu Tawde. Security

IndiGo passengers travelling to four Saudi cities face a longer disruption as the airline has extended its suspension of Riyadh flights through October 31, 2026, and will not operate Jeddah, Dammam or Madinah services through October 27, 2026. The carrier announced

Farmers, students and civil society groups marched towards the Election Commission of India (ECI) headquarters in central Delhi on Friday, protesting against the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls and demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. The

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has accused an industrialist of trying to secretly record him with Meta smart glasses, claiming a similar attempt was made with Kerala Chief Minister VD Satheesan. Congress leader said the visitor's conduct aroused suspicions of

India's consumption story is becoming increasingly difficult to read through a single economic indicator. While households are dealing with rising food prices, employees are watching global companies restructure their workforces and automobile dealers have reported a decline in Navratri registrations, demand

Haryana's three-day electricity employees' strike could come to an end on Friday, with Energy Minister Anil Vij expressing confidence that talks with union leaders will resolve the dispute over the proposed privatisation of power distribution in Nuh and Gurugram. The strike

Madhya Pradesh highlights its wildlife, culture and rural hospitality to attract international travellers, emphasising discovery to ease congestion and boost immersive experiences.

Indian digital security firm eMudhra has decided to exit its global business of issuing website security certificates after Google, Apple, Microsoft and Mozilla blocked or withdrew trust in certificates linked to weaknesses in its systems. The development has raised concerns about

Shukra Pradosh Vrat will be observed on Friday, 23 October, 2026. Devotees worship Lord Shiva during the evening Pradosh Kaal, which is considered an auspicious time to seek his blessings. The festival falls on the Shukla Paksha Trayodashi of the Ashwin

Legislative Council elections began in Uttar Pradesh, Karnataka, Bihar and Maharashtra on Friday, with the BJP and opposition parties looking to strengthen their positions. While the elections are being held for different seats in each state, the results could offer a

The Cabinet Secretariat forwarded complaints filed by Election Commissioners Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Vivek Joshi against Senior Deputy Election Commissioner Maneesh Garg to the offices of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT). However, it

A Delhi based content creator Amir Shokeen has landed in controversy after a video allegedly showing him making racist remarks against a young man from Tripura went viral on social media, prompting Union Minister Kiren Rijiju to warn of strict action

The political battle over alleged foreign interference and attempts to destabilise India has intensified, with BJP MP Nishikant Dubey announcing that he will raise a fresh set of allegations at a press conference in Dumka on Thursday. The Godda MP said

The INDIA bloc is preparing for another round of protests against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, with opposition leaders set to discuss their next course of action at a meeting on Thursday evening. The meeting will be chaired by Congress president

Election Commissioners Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Vivek Joshi wrote to the Cabinet Secretary over a dispute concerning work allocation, rather than directly approaching Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar, an RTI reply obtained by India Today has revealed. The response, dated

Madhya Pradesh showcases its heritage, UNESCO sites, wildlife, and wellness at ITB Asia 2026, leveraging VR experiences and regional cuisine to attract foreign travellers.

The offers, running from 10 October to 15 November 2026, cover Consumer Durable Loans, Gold Loans, Personal Loans and Commercial Vehicle Loans. The festive season often coincides with increased household spending, purchases of consumer durables and business-related expenditure. For consumers evaluating

A video of Rajnandgaon Superintendent of Police Ankita Sharma firing an AK-47 during Dussehra celebrations in Chhattisgarh has triggered a debate on social media over the use of firearms during religious ceremonies. Sharma was taking part in the traditional Shastra Puja

V Harish, a 27 year old finance influencer who died by suicide in Chennai, had spoken about the pressure he was facing over a dispute that he said was affecting both him and his family. In a video believed by his

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who arrived in India on Tuesday for a four-day visit, has said that the United States opposes terrorism anywhere in the world while defending Washington's policy of engaging with Pakistan, a country frequently accused by

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has accused the BJP-led Centre of targeting Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, alleging that he was made to wait for nearly three hours at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport after returning from Paris on Tuesday. The

President Droupadi Murmu and Union Home Minister Amit Shah attended the Dussehra celebrations in Dwarka, Delhi, where towering effigies of Ravana, Meghnath and Kumbhkaran were set ablaze to mark the festival. The burning of the three effigies symbolised the victory of

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday said his country has not changed its policy in terms of weapons aid or intelligence sharing towards Ukraine. Rubio, who landed in Mumbai this afternoon at the start of a three-day India visit,

Months after Yusuf Pathan broke away from the Trinamool Congress, the Gujarat government has proposed to hand over a long-disputed municipal plot in Vadodara to the former cricketer, gifting 500 square metres of the land and offering the rest at a

A Mumbai Police team on Tuesday left for the city in a car from Kota with three people allegedly involved in firing at actor Tiger Shroff. Additional SP Kota city Subhash Chandra Mishra said the team stayed in Kota overnight to

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on Tuesday said India's global rise is irking the foreign forces and bid to dismantle India's democratic order will not succeed.

CJP leaders Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka will remain in judicial custody until October 21 after a Special Executive Magistrate rejected their sureties, citing fears of another breach of peace. In the order, the SEM for South-West District said the two

Dussehra, also known as Vijayadashami, is one of the major Hindu festivals celebrated across India. The festival marks the victory of good over evil and falls on the tenth day of Shukla Paksha in the Hindu month of Ashwin. This year,

The stock market will remain closed on Tuesday, October 20, for Dussehra. Both the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and the National Stock Exchange (NSE) will suspend trading across their major segments for the day. There will be no trading in equities,

Police have arrested Sameer from Haryana's Sonipat for allegedly helping connect the three shooters in the firing case linked to Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff with Anil Pandit, a California based operative suspected of working for the Lawrence Bishnoi gang. With Sameer's

Preliminary post-mortem reports have revealed that chest compression, suffocation and severe internal injuries contributed to the deaths of 19 people in the Kolkata Durga Puja pandal stampede. The initial findings shed light on what happened to the victims at the Chorbagan

Delhi Police will hold a high-level meeting on Thursday to finalise security and traffic arrangements at Central Park in Connaught Place ahead of the Tiranga march called by Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke for Friday. The move follows his