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The order was issued by Nanded Collector Rahul Kardile on Wednesday. The administration said agricultural residues that can be processed and used as fodder need to be protected from being diverted for industrial purposes

A 15-year-old fatally stabbed a caretaker at his former school in Leszczydol-Nowiny, Poland, and wounded two adults. The attack came a day after nine people were injured in a separate high school stabbing in Ostroleka

At least 12 people were killed and 14 wounded when a Russian strike hit two passenger buses in Kramatorsk, eastern Ukraine. Authorities said a glide bomb was used as fighting intensifies near the key frontline city

Supreme Court has ordered fresh elections in 50 municipal wards in Punjab after a commission found widespread obstruction during the nomination process. The affected wards include 28 in Patiala and 22 in Moga, with strict monitoring and videography directed for the re-election process

A drone attack caused a fire at Yandex's data centre in Russia's Ryazan region, forcing the facility to shut down. No casualties were reported, while Ukraine claimed responsibility amid intensifying long-range strikes between Moscow and Kyiv

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) expressed condolences to the families of those killed and wished a speedy recovery to those injured in the attacks, which took place on October 6 and 7

Houthi attacks targeted Saudi Arabia's Riyadh and Abha airports, killing three people and wounding 36. The Saudi-led coalition blamed the Houthis and retaliated with strikes on military targets as fighting intensified in Yemen

The report, based on the Living Planet Index (LPI) produced by the Zoological Society of London (ZSL), analysed 35,803 population trends covering 5,790 vertebrate species between 1970 and 2022

French high school students are renewing nationwide protests over teacher shortages, overloaded schedules and poor facilities. Despite government promises, student leaders demand action, while allegations of excessive police force and thousands of arrests deepen the crisis

Mahagathbandhan leaders, including Tejashwi Yadav, Misa Bharti and Mukesh Sahani, were detained during a protest in Patna against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. The demonstration turned tense as protesters clashed with police

NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar arrived at the hospital in Bambolim, where actor Nana Patekars mortal remains were brought for post-mortem, according to sources

Nana Patekar, 76, passed away at his residence in Goa early on Thursday. His mortal remains are expected to be brought to Pune later in the day, where they will be kept for people to pay their last respects before the funeral

According to the National Earthquake Monitoring and Research Centre, the quake struck at 9:37 pm (local time) on Wednesday, with its epicentre located in Budhiganga Municipality-10, Bajura district, Sudurpaschim Province, around 750 kilometres west of Kathmandu

PM Modi marked the milestone on October 7, 25 years after he first assumed office as Gujarat chief minister in 2001. He has served as prime minister since 2014

The Crime Branch sources said the probe will focus on the role of those responsible for the violence that broke out in New Delhi on July 20. The Crime Branch will specifically investigate whether the violence was premeditated or whether criminal elements entered the protest sites when the CJP called for a march to Parliament

Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said Indias broadband subscriber base has grown from around 60 million to 1 billion over the past decade. Speaking at India Mobile Congress 2026, he said India aims to lead in 6G and become a global technology standards setter

Addressing alumni of the Indian Technical and Economic Cooperation (ITEC) programme at Cote dIvoire, EAM Jaishankar referred to Prime Minister Narendra Modis articulation of the Kampala principles eight years ago, saying they had set out the approach guiding Indias engagement with Africa

Indian Air Force Day celebrations at Hindon Air Force Station in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, IAF Chief A.P. Singh said the IAFs humanitarian work reflects the principle of Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam, or the belief that the world is one family

Rubio did not outline specific limits on Irans nuclear activities that Washington might accept as part of a potential agreement. However, he said any deal acceptable to the United States would have to provide assurances that Iran could not acquire a nuclear weapon

A single-judge Bench of Justice Madhu Jain passed the direction while allowing a criminal appeal filed by Ashok Kumar Aggarwal, an Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officer, against the order of the Special Judge (PC Act), Rouse Avenue Courts, which had declined to initiate proceedings under Section 340 of the CrPC against the concerned CBI officers

Donald Trump said the announcement of the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize was approaching and pointed to what he described as his record of diplomatic intervention

The Ministry of Communications said all telecom operators providing satellite communication services are required to meet the same licensing and security conditions before they can proceed to the spectrum assignment stage

Delhi Police said they are examining the allegations as well as the role of the people involved in the protest. A total of 91 people were detained during the demonstration, including several Members of Parliament and other leaders

Indian Air Force Day is celebrated every year on this day to commemorate the establishment of the IAF in 1932. The day recognises the courage, professionalism and contributions of IAF personnel in protecting Indias airspace and supporting national security

For one night in Mumbai, Gurgaons OMO and Churchgates Hearth bring two different kitchens together, united by a shared appetite for experimentation

Hop on to your cycles and head straight to the hills this weekend to feel the slight nip in the air and be in the heart of Malshej Ghat. Its bound to be a scenic ride

Patekar, one of Indian cinema's most distinctive performers, died after suffering a cardiac arrest at his residence in Dona Paula, Goa. He was subsequently taken to Manipal Hospital, where doctors declared him dead

Created under British rule as an auxiliary air force, the IAF's primary mission is to secure Indian airspace and conduct aerial warfare during armed conflicts. The force has since evolved into one of the most formidable air powers in the world

They discussed ways to seize emerging opportunities, deepen mutual understanding, and further strengthen a forward-looking partnership between India and Kazakhstan, it added

The security talks are taking place alongside a broader effort to expand economic relations

The aircraft landed safely, and all customers disembarked at their destination, i.e. Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, Lucknow, the spokesperson said

IMF MD Kristalina Georgieva said in a speech in Singapore ahead of autumn IMF-World Bank meetings to be held in Bangkok next week

Federal authorities said that they have arrested and charged a 30-year-old from Washington with encouraging an 18-year-old to commit one of the worst school shootings in Canadas history by offering to livestream the February attack, providing money and sharing advice on how to delete online messages to keep the plot a secret

Yes, he did, Umar Kremlev told an International Boxing Association press conference in Istanbul on Wednesday

I think if they want to show a commitment to not building a nuclear weapon, they would do something meaningful on their enrichment capacity, he added

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the 10th India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2026 in New Delhi on October 8. Held under the theme Scale Without Boundaries, the four-day event will focus on 5G, 6G, AI, semiconductors, cybersecurity, quantum communication and emerging digital technologies

Speaking at Sparrows Point in Maryland, where he announced the construction of a new shipyard as part of efforts to expand the US maritime industrial base, Trump said the US Navy was enforcing what he called one of the most effective and impenetrable blockades in history

Infrastructure Development Minister Sunil Lamsal told a parliamentary committee on Tuesday that discussions were underway with Chinese officials to reopen the Tatopani trade route

The election late Tuesday was a significant moment in a political crisis in the small Balkan nation that has caused legislative deadlock for over 19 months

Mathura Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Shlok Kumar said one student first entered the tank to clean it but did not come out

The row erupted after packaging bearing dosage instructions in Tamil, English, and Hindi reached patients at state-run medical facilities, drawing sharp criticism from political leaders

Post-Asiad glory there is a need to further boost our national game like the cricket bosses have done through building grassroots programmes, strengthening supply line, developing coaches etc

A fire broke out around 4 pm on October 5 at a temporary structure outside the main set of Pati Patni Aur Panga 2.

Four persons, including a woman, were arrested in Hingoli in connection with the murder of IndianOil officer Mahesh Shelke, who was allegedly stabbed during a petrol pump takeover operation, police said

Party president Mallikarjun Kharge, Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and other INDIA bloc MPs were marching towards Jantar Mantar to demand accountability from the Election Commission when they were stopped by police, according to the Congress

Yavatmal recorded the second-highest maximum temperature at 38.2 degrees Celsius, followed by Akola at 37.9 degrees Celsius. Jalgaon and Solapur recorded 37.6 degrees Celsius each, while Wardha touched 37.6 degrees Celsius and Chandrapur recorded 37.2 degrees Celsius

A Palestinian man was killed and nine injured during a confrontation involving Israeli settlers and Israeli forces in Burqa, northern West Bank. Palestinian officials blamed settler and military violence, while Israel said troops responded after an Israeli civilian was injured by stone throwing

Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra were detained by Delhi Police during an Opposition protest in central Delhi. Congress leaders said police forcibly removed protesters as they sought to reach Jantar Mantar and protest against the Election Commission and electoral system

Addressing a Shiv Sena gathering at Gandhi Park ground in Parbhani, Shinde said the government would not leave poor farmers and beneficiaries of the Ladki Bahin scheme to fend for themselves amid the drought situation. He also assured that arrangements would be made for fodder

France has suspended police use of stun grenades at high school protests after several students were injured. More than 6,500 people have been arrested, while unions call for further demonstrations. The government has opened investigations into alleged police misconduct