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Andhra Pradesh CM Naidu reviews relief operations with 32,000 Andhra officials

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu reviewed Cyclone Arnab relief operations in a teleconference with around 32,000 officials. With no casualties reported so far, he directed teams to clear fallen trees within two hours, restore power, assess crop damage

28 Oct 2026 9:49 am
US to allow Flavio Bolsonaro entry amid money-laundering investigation in Brazil

Bolsonaro, 45, is the eldest son of former President Jair Bolsonaro and has been serving as a senator since 2019.

28 Oct 2026 9:46 am
Lula calls Flavio Bolsonaros reported departure from Brazil shameful

Federal lawmaker Mauricio Marcon of the Liberal Party said Tuesday that Flavio Bolsonaro had left Brazil and was heading to the United States

28 Oct 2026 9:44 am
Israel election: Netanyahu faces uncertain future as Israel election exit polls

The election witnessed a historic voter turnout and was described by some as one of the most consequential in Israel's history.

28 Oct 2026 9:43 am
Qatar says Tehran visit aimed at easing Iran-US tensions through mediation

Under the plan, Tehran proposed ending the war and reopening the Strait of Hormuz within seven days, provided that the United States accepted its conditions.

28 Oct 2026 9:41 am
South Korea: Fire in Seouls Gangnam shantytown displaces 107 people

The fire agency deployed 232 personnel and 70 vehicles to fight the blaze, which began at about 3.50 pm

28 Oct 2026 9:39 am
Korea tensions rise as North Korean artillery barrels point south near DMZ

Relations deteriorated since a September mine blast injured three South Korean soldiers, prompting Seoul to demand an apology and Pyongyang to claim the incident was fabricated.

28 Oct 2026 9:25 am
Local ceasefire in Oleshky as Kyiv faces missile and drone attacks

The local pause in fighting started at 3 am to allow an aid mission into the Russia-occupied city of Oleshky.

28 Oct 2026 9:22 am
Kolkata: Police parade 3 accused shirtless in assault case

On Sunday evening, a 17-year-old boy was caught kissing his girlfriend by her family

28 Oct 2026 9:18 am
Israel records highest voter turnout since 1973 amid high-stakes election

Voters remain deeply divided over the trauma of Israels deadliest day and the ensuing wars in Gaza, Lebanon, and Iran

28 Oct 2026 9:09 am
MP: Cheetah dies during treatment after being shot with five pellets

The 19-month-old cub (KNG22) was rescued on Sunday after being found injured in the Sheopur Territorial Forest Division.

28 Oct 2026 9:04 am
Digital news publishers challenge DPDP Act, warn of impact on journalism

Breaches can attract penalties of up to Rs 250 crore.

28 Oct 2026 9:00 am
Reaching out to a refreshing Ranchi!

Is Jharkhands capital one of Indias most underrated cities, with everything going for it, just awaiting results?

28 Oct 2026 8:55 am
BMCs student-focused, anti-fireworks drive is commendable

In this drive, students pledge to celebrate Diwali in an eco-friendly manner.

28 Oct 2026 8:51 am
Cyclone Arnab makes landfall along Andhra coast with winds up to 135 kmph

Very Severe Cyclonic Storm Arnab began its landfall process along the Andhra Pradesh and Yanam coasts early Wednesday, with sustained winds of 125-135 kmph and gusts up to 150 kmph. The IMD has issued a red warning for extremely heavy rainfall, with Odisha, Telangana and Jharkhand also on alert

28 Oct 2026 8:47 am
Maharashtra weather today: Ratnagiri hottest at 37.2 degrees Celsius

According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), several stations across the Konkan, Madhya Maharashtra and Marathwada recorded above-normal daytime temperatures, while parts of Vidarbha experienced cooler nights and some below-normal daytime readings

27 Oct 2026 10:08 pm
Indian Navy, Singapore Navy wrap up SIMBEX-2026 with multi-domain warfare drills

The 33rd edition featured anti-submarine, anti-air and anti-surface warfare exercises, cross-deck flying operations and professional exchanges involving warships, helicopters and maritime patrol aircraft

27 Oct 2026 9:33 pm
64 trains cancelled, 31 NDRF teams deployed: India braces for Cyclone Arnab

Cyclone Arnab is approaching the Andhra Pradesh coast, prompting the cancellation of 64 trains and deployment of 31 NDRF teams across five states and Yanam. Visakhapatnam has set up 57 rehabilitation centres as authorities intensify preparations ahead of the expected landfall

27 Oct 2026 7:39 pm
Maoist cache unearthed in Gadchiroli forest; police seize five firearms

Acting on specific intelligence that Maoists had concealed a large quantity of firearms and explosives in the Machuvanchha forest area under the jurisdiction of Wangeturi police station, Gadchiroli Police launched a search operation early on Tuesday

27 Oct 2026 6:17 pm
Jammu: Two held for leaking sensitive security information to foreign handlers

Jammu Police have arrested two persons in RS Pura over allegations of sharing sensitive security information with foreign intelligence operatives and handlers linked to terrorist organisations, including Pakistan-based entities. The arrests followed specific and credible inputs

27 Oct 2026 5:48 pm
Nepal warns of floods, avalanches as Cyclone Arnab approaches the region

Nepal's NDRRMA has urged the public, local governments and agencies to remain on high alert from October 29 to 31 as Cyclone Arnab strengthens over the Bay of Bengal. Forecasts warn of heavy rain, thunderstorms, strong winds, flooding, snowfall and avalanches.

27 Oct 2026 5:12 pm
Maharashtra rain update: IMD issues orange alert for Gadchiroli

While Gadchiroli is under a yellow alert on Tuesday, the weather department has issued yellow alerts for several districts in Vidarbha, Marathwada, Madhya Maharashtra and Konkan. The forecast includes heavy rainfall in parts of Vidarbha, along with thunderstorms, lightning and gusty winds in other regions

27 Oct 2026 4:45 pm
Russian attack on Kyiv kills one, injures eight and damages medical facilities

A Russian attack on Kyiv killed one person and injured eight, damaging medical facilities and a university dormitory. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said ballistic missiles struck crowded civilian areas. The assault came ahead of a planned humanitarian truce in Russian-occupied Oleshky

27 Oct 2026 3:06 pm
MP Congress chief writes to HM Shah, to curb spurious liquor deaths in the state

The Madhya Pradesh Congress chief has written to Union Home Minister Amit Shah, seeking the Centres intervention to curb spurious liquor deaths in the state. The move calls for attention to the issue and stronger measures to address deaths linked to adulterated alcohol

27 Oct 2026 2:19 pm
E20 fuel backlash was a 'paid campaign', says Nitin Gadkari

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways amended the rules to include E100 alongside E85 in specified emission certification provisions. E100 consists predominantly of ethanol, while E85 contains up to 85 per cent ethanol by volume

27 Oct 2026 2:17 pm
Cyclone Arnab: Chhattisgarh puts districts on alert as heavy rain threatens

Chhattisgarh has directed district collectors to prepare for heavy to extremely heavy rain from Cyclone Arnab on Wednesday and Thursday. Officials have been told to keep relief camps operational, ensure medical services, prepare evacuations and protect crops, livestock and vulnerable residents, with zero casualties the goal

27 Oct 2026 2:09 pm
Pune RTO warns private bus operators against overcharging passengers

Pune RTO has warned private bus operators against charging fares above government-prescribed limits during Diwali and said violations could invite action under the Motor Vehicles Act. Passengers can report excess fares and other violations on WhatsApp at 8275330209

27 Oct 2026 2:08 pm
Vande Mataram PIL: SC seeks Centre's response on transfer plea from Delhi HC

A bench comprising Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana issued notice to the Centre on the application filed by advocate Ashwini Upadhyay

27 Oct 2026 1:21 pm
Cyclone Arnab: Strong winds of up to 60 kmph likely along West Bengal coast

Cyclone Arnab is forecast to bring heavy rain to parts of West Bengal between October 28 and 30 as it approaches landfall along the Andhra Pradesh coast. The IMD has warned of rough seas and squally winds reaching 60 kmph, advising fishermen to stay ashore until October 29

27 Oct 2026 1:13 pm
Cyclone Arnab: Jharkhand issues yellow and orange alerts as heavy rain forecast

Cyclone Arnab is expected to make landfall along the Andhra Pradesh coast on Wednesday, bringing heavy rain to Jharkhand for three days. The IMD has issued yellow and orange alerts for several districts, warning of thunderstorms, lightning, strong winds, waterlogging and possible flooding

27 Oct 2026 1:03 pm
Israel polls: Netanyahu faces challenge from Gadi Eisenkot

Thousands of volunteer election observers were deployed at polling stations across Israel on Tuesday as voting began in a closely contested election. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces a challenge from a bloc led by former military chief Gadi Eisenkot, with opinion polls suggesting a tight race

27 Oct 2026 12:57 pm
SC seeks Rahul Gandhi's response to plea alleging pregnant journalist was pushed

The application was mentioned before a bench comprising Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi. Senior advocate Gaurav Bhatia, appearing in the matter, told the bench that the application had been filed in a pending petition

27 Oct 2026 12:53 pm
Cyclone Arnab: Andhra Pradesh steps up preparations as storm nears coast

Cyclone Arnab threatens coastal Andhra Pradesh, with winds reaching 140 kmph and extremely heavy rainfall forecast. Authorities have activated 1,763 shelters, deployed rescue teams across 11 districts, initiated evacuations and secured over 30,000 fishing vessels

27 Oct 2026 12:43 pm
Air India issues travel advisory as Cyclone Arnab threatens Andhra flights

Air India also cautioned that adverse weather could affect road travel and advised passengers to monitor updates through its official website

27 Oct 2026 12:30 pm
Jamia students protest enters day 16 as students demand definite election dates

The Jamia Millia Islamia students protest entered its 16th day as students rejected the universitys assurance of elections within 15 days of constitution approval. They demand a firm poll date and a deadline for approving the constitution, while classes remain online until November 8

27 Oct 2026 12:13 pm
Russian missiles hit Kyiv university grounds, residential areas, says Zelenskyy

Zelenskyy said emergency services had been deployed to the affected locations to rescue people and assess the damage. He added that the exact number of casualties was not yet known

27 Oct 2026 11:56 am
Ram temple donations row: Cong demands SC-supervised probe into alleged theft

Congress general secretary in-charge of communications Jairam Ramesh questioned the handling of the case, asking Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath to respond to the allegations

27 Oct 2026 11:43 am
Five dead, one injured in firing at Guwahati hotel over suspected property issue

Five people were killed and one injured in a firing incident at Hotel Bilas Inn in Guwahatis Bora Service area on Monday night. Police arrested the accused, Ghanakanta Gogoi, within an hour and seized the weapon. Investigators suspect a dispute over the hotels lease agreement.

27 Oct 2026 11:04 am
Ukraine-Russia ceasefire takes effect for Melania Trump-led humanitarian mission

A localised ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia began early Tuesday to facilitate a planned humanitarian mission to Oleshky, where up to 2,000 people face dwindling food and medicine supplies. Melania Trump led talks with civilian negotiators ahead of further US-brokered peace talks expected next month

27 Oct 2026 10:51 am
Conjunctivitis cases rise in Pune amid weather transition, festive crowds

Pune has reported a rise in conjunctivitis cases over the past two to three weeks, with doctors linking the increase to changing weather, crowded public places and inadequate hand hygiene. Ophthalmologists have advised timely medical attention, proper hygiene and avoiding self-medication

27 Oct 2026 9:56 am
Assam Police arrest 17 over attack on Bihu cultural troupe in Sribhumi

Assam Police have arrested 17 individuals in connection with an alleged attack on a Bihu cultural troupe during a Durga Puja celebration in Sribhumi district on Saturday night. The incident reportedly followed objections to the performance of Assamese songs, with videos showing injured performers

27 Oct 2026 9:54 am
MP: 343 voter ID cards from Indores Rau constituency found near Narmada River

Around 343 voter identity cards belonging to Indores Rau Assembly constituency were found along the banks of the Narmada River in Madhya Pradeshs Khargone district. The cards were discovered by residents during a cleanliness drive and seized by the revenue team as police began an investigation

27 Oct 2026 9:52 am
Nearly 20 million struggle for food as US and allies demand aid access

Sudan faces a growing risk of famine, with 19.5 million people experiencing acute food insecurity, according to a joint warning by the US, Canada and more than two dozen international partners. The governments have urged warring parties to lift restrictions and allow humanitarian aid to reach civilians

27 Oct 2026 9:50 am
Trump calls Barack Obama not smart at all over White House renovation jibe

US President Donald Trump hit back at former President Barack Obama after he reportedly compared the renovated White House to the Cheesecake Factory restaurant chain. Trump defended the restoration work, called Obama a lousy president and claimed the building was in its best shape since 1792

27 Oct 2026 9:45 am
Cyclone Arnab: Odisha govt cautions against circulation of unverified forecasts

The Odisha government has warned against spreading unverified forecasts and misleading alerts about Cyclone Arnab on social media. The Special Relief Commissioner has urged citizens and media organisations to rely on official IMD bulletins, cautioning that deliberate false warnings could invite legal action

27 Oct 2026 9:43 am
US halts visa-free travel scheme for Chinese nationals over security concerns

It applies both to new applicants and to previously approved travelers with an existing EVS-TAP travel authorization

27 Oct 2026 9:37 am
US midterm elections: Trump faces Republican losses as polls favour Democrats

Trump's next two years in office will depend on which party controls either chamber of Congress or both.

27 Oct 2026 9:33 am
27 Oct 2026 9:29 am
Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif likely to visit Russia for talks with Vladimir Putin

An official announcement from Islamabad regarding remains pending, but diplomatic sources indicated that preparations were under way for the PMs visit to Russia.

27 Oct 2026 9:25 am
Study finds eating 30 per cent fewer calories may lower DNA damage

Researchers found that this calorie restriction disproportionately decreases mutations in the least active genomic regions, particularly within organs like the liver.

27 Oct 2026 9:15 am