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Salt food festival in Mumbai 2026: Dates, venue, tickets and top experiences

The folks behind an upcoming food festival, are giving the dibs on the best buys, experiences and interactive food sessions

10 Oct 2026 9:49 am
Elon Musk shares reports on Reliance-backed firms BJP donations

Musk had also asked if Ambani would consider allowing the satellite internet service to compete in the country

10 Oct 2026 9:30 am
CJP's Jantar Mantar 2.0: Stringent traffic curbs at multiple points across Delhi

Commuters have been advised to avoid non-essential travel and factor in additional time for their journeys

10 Oct 2026 9:25 am
Donald Trump appoints Katie Zacharia as White House Press Secretary

Trump said Zacharia, a native of California, previously served as Spokesperson and Deputy Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs at the Department of Homeland Security

10 Oct 2026 9:20 am
Trump says Russia to supply 300,000 tonnes of diesel after talks with Putin

Trump also reiterated that Iran would not be allowed to possess a nuclear weapon

10 Oct 2026 9:15 am
CJP protest in Delhi: Police gear up with body cameras, RAF and Pink Force

To ensure transparency and prevent confrontations, Delhi Police personnel on duty have been equipped with uniform-mounted body cameras capable of recording footage in low-light conditions

10 Oct 2026 9:10 am
Hurricane Isaias makes landfall in Florida as Category two storm

More than 365,000 customers in Florida and Alabama were without power Friday evening, according to poweroutage.com

10 Oct 2026 9:08 am
Britains governing Labour Party wins London special poll

Labour candidate Sagal Abdi-Wali won the contest for Holborn and St Pancras, the district left vacant by the resignation of former PM Keir Starmer, with 12,292 votes, 45 per cent of the total

10 Oct 2026 9:00 am
Nine vehicles torched in South Africa clashes over asylum ruling

Protests in Soweto and Durban opposed the Constitutional Courts decision to remove procedural barriers to seeking asylum

10 Oct 2026 8:57 am
Kerala High Court orders FIR against Pinarayi Vijayan in CMRL case

Justice A Badharudeen said the information given by the DC, in its entirety, contains sufficient primary materials disclosing the commission of cognizable offences under the PC Act

10 Oct 2026 8:55 am
Indian pilot Smit Machchhar to receive Israels highest civilian bravery award

Herzog said during the ceremony that took place at the Presidents Residence in Jerusalem

10 Oct 2026 8:51 am
CJP protest: Delhi deploys 25,000 personnel, Metro services face restrictions

The extensive security arrangements were put in place after the Delhi Police denied permission for the proposed demonstration against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, citing inadequate notice and concerns over compliance with rules during an earlier protest

10 Oct 2026 8:51 am
FBI seizes hacking tools linked to Chinese-associated group Flax Typhoon

The seizure of the tools, announced Wednesday by the FBI and Justice Department, represents the latest law enforcement effort in recent years to go after a broad-based hacking campaign known to the private sector as Flax Typhoon

10 Oct 2026 8:48 am
Canadas future will be decided by Canadians: PM Carney responds to Elon Musk

Carney said Canadians should be free to live according to their languages and cultures, without interference from foreign governments and large tech firms

10 Oct 2026 8:45 am
Former UN human rights chief Navi Pillay wins 2026 Nobel Peace Prize

Nobel Committee commended UN human rights chiefs efforts to promote peace, international law

10 Oct 2026 8:38 am
Keep safety in mind when enhancing amenities

Even temporary lighting, or whatever is needed, has to be adequate so that it is a good replacement, not a slipshod one, done in name with no real use at all.

10 Oct 2026 8:31 am
Siamis story: When grief meets glory!

With the Asian Games gold medal in Japan, life has come full circle for India womens hockey striker Lalremsiami, who lost her father while she was playing in the same country seven years ago

10 Oct 2026 8:29 am
CJP protest in Delhi: Police denies permission, MHA steps up security directions

Union Home Secretary Govind Mohan has asked police chiefs across the country to coordinate with the Delhi Police and take preventive measures amid concerns that CJP supporters may attempt to enter the national capital despite the denial of permission for the proposed demonstration

9 Oct 2026 11:18 pm
Election Commission row: INDIA bloc submits four-point memorandum to President

In the memorandum, Opposition leaders alleged that the BJP had completely manipulated both EVMs and electoral rolls in several assembly and Lok Sabha elections. They urged President Murmu to take cognisance of the matter and use her office to ensure that their demands were addressed without delay

9 Oct 2026 10:57 pm
Bihar Police driver aspirants protest over 1,200 vacant women-reserved posts

The candidates had planned to march towards the Chief Ministers residence to press their demands. However, police personnel intervened before the proposed march could begin. Barricades were erected at Gate No. 10, while a large number of security personnel were deployed inside Gandhi Maidan and in the surrounding areas

9 Oct 2026 9:02 pm
EC row: Shiv Sena (UBT) to skip INDIA blocs meeting with President

In a letter dated October 9 (Friday) addressed to Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, the party conveyed its solidarity with the INDIA bloc and the march spearheaded by Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi

9 Oct 2026 8:28 pm
Belgium youth protest: Police fire tear gas, water cannon at youths in Brussels

Around 30,000 people joined an anti-austerity strike in Brussels, where clashes erupted between youths and riot police, prompting the use of tear gas and water cannon. The protests oppose government plans to save 10 billion through spending cuts and other austerity measures

9 Oct 2026 8:13 pm
India, Ethiopia foreign ministers discuss trade, investment and digitalisation

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met Ethiopian Foreign Minister Gedion Timothewos in Addis Ababa to strengthen bilateral ties in trade, investment, education, digitalisation and security. The leaders also discussed global developments and cooperation between India and the African Union

9 Oct 2026 6:38 pm
CJP protest | Were all human first: Delhi Police share open letter to citizen

In a post on X, the police department described the message as An Open Letter to Every Citizen, adding, Because beyond every uniform, every opinion and every disagreement, were all human first. The post comes ahead of a proposed protest at Jantar Mantar on Saturday

9 Oct 2026 6:22 pm
West Bengal: BJP candidate Hasirani Rath wins Nandigram bypoll by record margin

BJP's Hasirani Rath has won the Nandigram bypoll in West Bengal by a record margin of 1,22,753 votes, securing 1,64,427 votes against Congress's Milan Pradhan. Rath's victory surpasses Suvendu Adhikari's 2016 record, while the Rejinagar bypoll result remains awaited

9 Oct 2026 6:01 pm
Twenty-seven FIRs registered over protests against CEC in 7 days: Delhi Police

Protests have centred on allegations concerning the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls and demands for action against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar

9 Oct 2026 5:50 pm
Plea in Supreme Court challenges proposed Delhi Metro closure before CJP protest

A plea in the Supreme Court challenged proposed Delhi Metro station closures and train cancellations ahead of the October 10 CJP protest. Senior lawyers cited citizens' right to protest and raised concerns over barricading, with a formal petition expected later in the day

9 Oct 2026 4:47 pm
Indian Railways cancels trains to New Delhi, Hazrat Nizamuddin ahead of protest

Indian Railways has cancelled select Mail and Express trains arriving at New Delhi and Hazrat Nizamuddin on October 10 amid traffic concerns linked to a proposed CJP protest. Delhi Police has denied permission for the Jantar Mantar rally and tightened security at key borders

9 Oct 2026 4:43 pm
Indian-origin South African jurist Navi Pillay awarded Nobel Peace Prize

Indian-origin South African jurist Navi Pillay has won the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize for promoting peace and international law. The former UN human rights chief is recognised for her contributions to international justice, accountability for war crimes and human rights protection

9 Oct 2026 4:36 pm
CJP to go ahead with Jantar Mantar protest despite police denial: Dipke

Questioning the restrictions imposed ahead of the demonstration, CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke accused the government of being afraid of young people and criticised the reported disruption to train and Metro services

9 Oct 2026 4:07 pm
Arvind Kejriwal to join CJP protest at Jantar Mantar with family on October 10

AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal said he and his family would join the CJP protest at Delhi's Jantar Mantar on October 10. The demonstration seeks CEC Gyanesh Kumar's resignation over alleged vote theft, with Kejriwal accusing the Centre of voter list manipulation

9 Oct 2026 3:47 pm
Saudi Arabia: Three killed in Riyadh airport attacks as Houthi strikes escalate

Saudi Arabia says three people, including a Saudia Airlines pilot, were killed in attacks on Riyadh's international airport blamed on Yemen's Houthis. Flight disruptions, damage to civilian facilities and rising tensions have intensified concerns over the widening conflict

9 Oct 2026 3:32 pm
Noida airport to be renamed Narendra Modi International Airport: CM Yogi

The proposal was among 39 cleared by the Cabinet during its meeting on Friday. Announcing the decision, UP CM Yogi Adityanath praised Narendra Modi's contribution to the development of Uttar Pradesh and the country

9 Oct 2026 2:51 pm
Gujarat: 7 workers killed, over 20 injured in truck-pickup collision in Kutch

The accident occurred around 4 a.m. when the two vehicles, travelling in opposite directions, collided. The impact left the pickup badly mangled, trapping seven workers inside the wreckage. The seven trapped workers were extricated with the help of a crane, but all died in the accident

9 Oct 2026 2:47 pm
INDIA bloc MPs to meet President at 8 pm over demand for CEC's resignation

The delegation is expected to include Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi and Trinamool Congress (TMC) chairperson Mamata Banerjee

9 Oct 2026 2:35 pm
India slams US move to suspend tech firms from Green Card programme

The Ministry of External Affairs said the PERM programme, which forms part of the employment-based Green Card process, is distinct from the H-1B visa programme

9 Oct 2026 2:23 pm
Delhi court adjourns wrestlers appeal against Brij Bhushan Singhs acquittal

A Delhi court has adjourned the appeal filed by four women wrestlers challenging the acquittal of former WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh and former assistant secretary Vinod Tomar in a sexual harassment and intimidation case. The next hearing is scheduled for October 28

9 Oct 2026 2:19 pm
MeitY advises social media platforms to act on unlawful protest linked content

MeitY has advised major social media platforms to prioritise action against unlawful content linked to ongoing protests, particularly misleading or manipulated information. The advisory also calls for labelling synthetic content and timely cooperation with law enforcement under the IT Rules, 2021

9 Oct 2026 2:06 pm
Elon Musk asks if Ambani is real boss of India over Starlink licence delay

Musk claimed that Starlink had spent five years complying with Indian laws and regulatory requirements but was still awaiting the necessary clearances to launch its services.

9 Oct 2026 1:33 pm
Acharya Pawan Tripathi on Indias development journey

Acharya Pawan Tripathi discusses Indias development journey, welfare schemes, digital infrastructure and public participation under the proposed Seva Sankalp Abhiyan, highlighting the role of citizens in realising the vision of Viksit Bharat by 2047

9 Oct 2026 1:28 pm
Japanese military delegation visits India to explore defence capabilities

A 34-member Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force delegation visited India from October 4 to 9, 2026, engaging with the Indian Army, DRDO, CLAWS and WARDEC. The visit aimed to strengthen defence cooperation, military ties, technology exchange and mutual understanding

9 Oct 2026 12:52 pm
West Bengal bypolls: BJP leads by over 19,000 votes in Nandigram

The BJP widened its lead in the Nandigram and Rejinagar Assembly bypolls after two rounds of counting on Friday. Hasirani Rath was ahead by over 19,200 votes in Nandigram, while Sakharav Sarkar led by more than 21,000 votes in Rejinagar

9 Oct 2026 12:49 pm
DRI seizes gold worth Rs 1.8 crore hidden in luggage trolleys

The accused allegedly targeted unsuspecting passengers who picked up these trolleys and crossed customs. They reportedly followed the passengers and later retrieved the gold from the trolleys, using innocent travellers as unwitting carriers without their knowledge

9 Oct 2026 12:31 pm
Maharashtra AISF alleges 22 students detained in Madhya Pradesh

Students from across Maharashtra have been mobilised to participate in the demonstration scheduled for October 10 in the national capital. Various groups of students have reportedly left for Delhi to join the protest

9 Oct 2026 11:48 am
Delhi protest: Police register FIR over alleged assault on Kashmiri youth

According to Delhi Police sources, the complainant claimed to be a supporter of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and alleged that Congress workers attacked him after he reached the protest site carrying the Prime Ministers photograph. Police said all aspects of the incident would be investigated

9 Oct 2026 11:18 am
TCS says US green card programme suspension won't impact workforce strategy

On Thursday, US suspended eight IT firms, including TCS, Infosys, Wipro, Cognizant and Microsoft, from PERM to apply for green cards for foreign workers. It contended that the practice has shut out Americans from the job market

9 Oct 2026 11:02 am
Govt caps cancer drug trade margins at 30 pc to make treatment more affordable

Under the new measure, margins charged on the supply and sale of non-scheduled anti-cancer drugs will be limited to 30 per cent of their maximum retail price (MRP). These medicines fall outside the list of drugs covered by government-fixed ceiling prices

9 Oct 2026 11:01 am
Democracy is being murdered: Udit Raj backs INDIA bloc protests against CEC

The Opposition leaders held the third day of protest against Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar on Thursday. Earlier on Tuesday, Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and other INDIA bloc leaders were released by the Delhi Police, hours after their detention during an Opposition protest demanding action against the CEC Gyanesh Kumar

9 Oct 2026 10:48 am
Mamdani condemns ICE shooting in NYC, demands end to enforcement operations

Mamdani said preliminary reports indicated that ICE agents had surrounded a man and a five-year-old child inside a car before firing multiple rounds. The child was believed to be physically unharmed

9 Oct 2026 10:44 am
Odisha firecracker blast: One killed, four injured in Jagatsinghpur

We received a report regarding an incident in the Chandpur Gram Panchayat area where a fire occurred. Prima facie, five people were injured; according to the information we have so far, there has been one tragic fatality, one person is in critical condition, and three others are injured, Jagatsinghpur Superintendent of Police Ankit Verma said

9 Oct 2026 10:30 am