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Maharashtra and the United Kingdom exchanged memorandums of understanding (MoUs) to strengthen cooperation across several key sectors. Fadnavis said the partnership could lead to greater business activity, investment and employment generation in the coming years

According to a statement issued by Singapores Ministry of Energy, Trade and Industry on October 13, the visit will reaffirm the longstanding bilateral relationship between Singapore and India

The exhibition, organised in association with the Maharashtra State Khadi and Village Industries Board, was inaugurated on Tuesday, October 13, by BMC House Leader Ganesh Khankar in the presence of board chairman Ravindra Sathe, who holds the rank of a Minister of State. It will remain open until October 15

The robbery took place on Monday night in the Sen-Paschim Para area. The victim, Ramesh Yadav, is an office-bearer of the BJPs Other Backward Classes (OBC) Morcha in Uttar Pradesh

At least six people were killed and dozens injured after the Rehman Baba Express derailed near Sher Shah Bridge in Multan, Pakistan. Fourteen coaches went off the tracks, prompting rescue operations and suspension of rail traffic. The cause of the accident remains under investigation

In separate travel advisories posted on X, the airlines informed passengers about the cancellations and urged them to check their flight status before leaving for the airport

Former IPS officer Kiran Bedi on Tuesday backed the need for designated protest sites after Delhi Police de-notified Jantar Mantar. She said the site was unsuitable due to its narrow lanes and proximity to sensitive buildings, and called for a clear security plan for Ramlila Maidan

Greta Thunberg joined French students protesting poor school conditions, teacher shortages and overcrowded classes in Saint-Denis. The movement has spread nationwide, with thousands demanding education reforms and increased funding amid concerns over clashes, police conduct and student safety

Eknath Shinde demanded an apology from Opposition leaders, describing their march to file a petition over alleged electoral irregularities as an unprecedented attack on the apex court and a black day in Indian history.

Pope Leo XIV is due to undergo surgery at Romes Gemelli Hospital to remove a pulmonary nodule detected during routine medical checks. The Vatican expects recovery to take about a week and has cancelled audiences until October 20, ahead of his planned November trip to South America

Cockroach Janata Party founder Abhijeet Dipke criticised the government after Delhi Police detained CJP activists Ashutosh Ranka, Saurav Das and Ajinkya Shinde. Calling opponents of flag hoisting at Jantar Mantar traitors, Dipke vowed to continue the protest until CEC Gyanesh Kumar resigns

The baby was allegedly kidnapped at around 7 pm on October 10 by a speech-and hearing-impaired woman, who then handed him over to her associates as part of a plan to sell the child, senior inspector Shabbir Sayyed of Ambernath police station said

Two children, seven-year-old Saniya and Rohit, were killed in separate leopard attacks in Uttar Pradeshs Lakhimpur Kheri and Bahraich districts. Forest officials have intensified patrolling, while Rohits family received Rs 10,000 in immediate aid, with Rs 5 lakh compensation being processed

Sahil Wakode, a second-year BTech student, was found hanging in his hostel room on the evening of September 18. According to police, he was caught earlier that day allegedly using his mobile phone to access ChatGPT during a mid-semester examination

International air cargo accounted for 6,477 MT, or 54.6 per cent of the total, while domestic freight contributed 5,376 MT, or 45.4 per cent, according to figures released by the airport

The circular, issued late Monday evening, mandates the use of digital platforms, including the Budget Estimation, Allocation and Monitoring System (BEAMS) and the Maharashtra Plan Schemes Information Management System (MP-SIMS), for budget-related submissions

JNU dismissed Congress MP Angomcha Bimol Akoijam last week after an inquiry into sexual harassment allegations against him found him guilty, sources said

The plea challenges a standing order issued by Delhi Police Commissioner Anurag Kumar on October 11, which de-notified Jantar Mantar as a protest site and designated Ramlila Ground, Burari Ground and CBD Ground in East Delhi as alternative venues for protests and demonstrations

The prosecution claimed that the accused persons said they would pay the complainant and his wife each month, take care of the educational expenses of their children and also construct a house for them if they agreed to convert from Hinduism to Christianity

In a letter dated October 13 to Union Home Secretary Govind Mohan, Somaiya urged the ministry to issue directions restricting Khans overseas travel under the Immigration and Foreigners Act, 2025

The petitions include a contempt plea seeking action against authorities for allegedly disobeying the Supreme Court's October 8 order, as well as another plea challenging alleged detentions by the police

A bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Aparesh Kumar Singh issued notices to the Maharashtra government and complainant M H Shrishrimal, seeking their responses within four weeks

One crew member from the sunken vessel was rescued, he said, without providing details on the others aboard. Rescuers evacuated all 15 crew members from the other ship, the Maltese-flagged Chelsea 3, with five receiving treatment for minor injuries, Radev said

Declaring that the movement would continue across the country, Dipke said, Jantar Mantar will now be built across the entire country. Now, the protest will happen across the entire country; the protest will happen all over Delhi. The country is no longer going to be afraid of all these actions of yours

The Supreme Court Registry has flagged 14 defects in the plea filed by Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and other INDIA bloc leaders

The protest was organised by members of the Thane City Journalists Association on Monday, following remarks made by Jadhav during an October 9 demonstration by Opposition parties over the deteriorating law and order situation in Thane and the murder of Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Pradeep Purnekar

Journalist Richa Parashar has alleged that Rahul Gandhi grabbed her shoulder and pushed her while she was covering an INDIA bloc protest in New Delhi on October 12

In an editorial published in its mouthpiece Saamana, the Uddhav Thackeray-led party criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah over what it described as their silence on the alleged police excesses

The epicentre was located 32 kilometres southwest of Son, in the western province of Veraguas, at a depth of 10 kilometres. The earthquake struck at 6.20 pm local time on Monday (2320 GMT)

Cockroach Janta Party leaders Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka were detained by Delhi Police while attempting to reach Jantar Mantar. CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke said several team members were also detained

The measures include increased funding for the Office of the Inspector General for the NYPD and steps to strengthen accountability when officers face misconduct allegations

Describing the gathering as a historic occasion, HM Shah on Monday said the meeting underscores our shared resolve to combat terrorism, transnational organised crime, narcotics radicalisation, trafficking, illicit financial flows, and cyber threats

According to the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA), North Koreas missile administration conducted the test on October 12 to assess improvements to an important component of its weapons technology

According to a source, a total of 301 CAPF companies had been approved for deployment in Delhi. Of these, 221 companies were cleared on October 6, while another 80 were approved on October 8. However, 28 of the additional 80 companies had not reported to Delhi Police as of Monday, the sources said

The FIRs have been registered at Barakhamba Road and Tilak Marg police stations, according to Delhi Police. The cases relate to alleged damage to barricades and graffiti during the Oppositions demonstration against the Election Commission of Indias ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls

In its objections notified on October 12, the Registry also sought clarification on why Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and Election Commissioners Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Vivek Joshi had been named as respondents in a petition filed under Article 32 of the Constitution

Trump is scheduled to attend regional summits in the Philippines and China in November, including the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in Shenzhen

IMD has forecast rainfall across 23 states and union territories on October 13, with heavy showers likely in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh. Overnight rain has brought cooler temperatures and relief from October heat in Delhi-NCR

The city is expected to have mainly clear skies, with maximum and minimum temperatures forecast at around 37 degrees Celsius and 25 degrees Celsius, respectively

On this Navratri, heartfelt salutations to Devi Chandraghanta, the goddess of courage, peace, and divine power! May her grace bring welfare to all. May everyone's life forever be filled with happiness, prosperity, and success - this is the auspicious wish, PM Modi said

Rahul Gandhi has invited INDIA bloc MPs, civil society members and student organisations for a tea meeting at his Delhi residence on October 13. The meeting will follow a joint press conference

Let your tastebuds travel across India with this new menu with dishes such as Himachali Mushroom Siddu to Darjeeling Jhol Momo, and Spinach and Cheese Kataifi among others.

The two officials also addressed the broader economic implications of international conflicts, including the need for stability in energy markets

Tropical Storm Rachel brought less rain than forecasters had predicted but the heavy surf -- driven by a confluence of factors including the abnormal storm system, high tide, the impact of El Nino and human-caused climate change -- was enough to severely damage some coastal properties

Maharashtra government has appointed IAS officer Tukaram Mundhe as secretary of a five-member committee probing alleged paper leaks and irregularities in MPSC examinations. The panel will also examine the tenures of current and former commission chairpersons

Well, I'd have to look at it and see because there's been violations on both sides, Trump said

He accused the Justice Department of violating its policy governing politically sensitive investigative actions close to elections

Crores of fellow citizens should understand that law-and-order is anyway not really a matter for the court, he pointed out

Forest staff launched a search after finding Asha with only four of her five cubs during routine monitoring

Trumps social media post on Sunday announcing the purported agreement to mutually cease attacks on energy sites said only that the ceasefire took effect immediately, adding: Do not break it!