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A Russian drone strike on a commuter train in Dnipro killed 14 people, while separate attacks on residential areas in Chernihiv and Kremenchuk claimed five more lives, including two 15-year-old girls. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said the three attacks injured 56 people, including 10 children

The commission will investigate allegations of malpractice or leakage of question papers, answer keys or any part of them. Candidates, students, organisations and citizens with relevant information have been invited to submit affidavits by November 16, 2026

The Mumbai Crime Branch has detained another suspect in the Tiger Shroff firing case in Sonipat, Haryana, with the help of local police. The development comes days after 11 accused were remanded to police custody until November 6 as investigators continue probing the Juhu shooting

Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis shared the stage with Uddhav and Raj Thackeray at a Mumbai book launch, saying political bonhomie was part of the states tradition. He recalled waiting for Uddhavs call after their parties parted ways in 2019 and proposed a dedicated gallery for cartoonists

Fortunately, the farmer escaped unhurt, and no casualties were reported. The Chandhan Field Firing Range is located near Mohangarh

Shiv Sena (UBT) leaders alleged that the police had arrested only the contract killers and claimed that the alleged conspiracy would not be fully exposed until Meenakshi Shinde and Rajendra Shinde were arrested

Issued by the provost of Begum Hazrat Mahal Girls Hostel on Tuesday, the notice directed the student to submit a written explanation within 24 hours. It warned that failure to provide a satisfactory response could lead to disciplinary action

The board also discussed improving the quality of detailed project reports (DPRs), ensuring the timely implementation of flood mitigation projects and applying modern technologies to flood management, the ministry said in a statement

Maharashtra Congress president Harshwardhan Sapkal has threatened legal action against Torrent Powers proposed 3,000 MW project near Bhimashankar, alleging large-scale tree-felling and questioning the government's claims about employment generation and environmental safeguards

The Congress has planned a mega rally in Delhi on November 1 to protest alleged electoral irregularities, including the large-scale deletion and exclusion of voters names from electoral rolls, particularly those belonging to minority communities and economically and socially weaker sections

The fraud linked to bank accounts allegedly used by the cyber crime syndicate was estimated at around Rs 72 crore, a Mumbai Police official said on Thursday

The workers had been protesting at Azad Maidan since August 31, 2026, over several pending demands. A delegation of the protesting employees met Tawde at the Mayors office at the BMC headquarters on Thursday and submitted a letter formally announcing the withdrawal of the agitation

Ahead of Diwali 2026, the Maharashtra FDA has intensified inspections of sweet shops, spice businesses and food manufacturers. Commissioner Tukaram Mundhe urged consumers to avoid loose spices as officials reported seizures worth Rs 19.70 crore and the suspension of 84 spice business licences

The team from the Latur Local Crime Branch (LCB) had reached the village in Hingoli to arrest a 29-year-old burglary suspect when the incident took place at around 2 am

The Shiv Sena (UBT), a constituent of the MVA, failed to win any seat in the elections. Of the five graduates and teachers constituencies of the Maharashtra Legislative Council that went to polls on October 23, the MVA won three, while the BJP-led Mahayuti secured two

The service will no longer operate along the section between Akashganga Society and Dharavi Aagar. Instead, it will run from Akashganga Society via Sant Rohidas Marg, Vasantdada Naik Marg and Rani Laxmibai Chowk (Sion)

The Supreme Court has asked the Centre how it plans to ensure adequate ethanol supply after rules were amended to permit E100 vehicles. The court also stressed farmers interests while hearing pleas over ethanol allocation for the 2025-26 supply year

The Maharashtra Legislative Council election results are out, with the Maha Vikas Aghadi winning three of five seats and the ruling Mahayuti securing two. Check the complete list of winners from the graduates and teachers constituencies, along with the votes polled by key candidates

The restrictions in Bhandup East will come into effect on October 30, 2026, and remain in force until May 31, 2027. The parking regulations in Mulund West will also begin on October 30 and continue until January 29, 2027

The case relates to a shooting that took place in the evening of October 18 in Juhu, when actor Tiger Shroff was leaving a football club. The actor escaped unhurt, while his driver sustained injuries

India has emerged as the global leader in green hydrogen supply commitments, with Indian companies signing agreements covering over 5.5 lakh metric tonnes per annum (MTPA) as of October 2026

Located in Limdi village, the eco-trail aims to showcase Indias 'Unity in Diversity' through thematic exhibits highlighting the countrys wildlife, natural wealth, social progress, cultural heritage and spiritual traditions

In a letter dated October 29, 2026, Shinde said allegations and counter-allegations circulating on social media and in political circles had caused her considerable distress. She said her name was being linked to matters with which she had no connection

Piyush Goyal said that the India-US free trade agreement would not compromise the sensitive interests of Indian farmers and would place India at a very strong comparative advantage

Despite the BJPs efforts, sitting Congress MLC Abhijeet Wanjari retained the seat in a closely contested election, defeating his nearest BJP rival by 3,271 votes

Two men have been arrested in Bihar for allegedly blackmailing a 22-year-old Pune IT employee through fake social media accounts and extorting Rs 1.77 lakh. Police said the employee died by suicide on October 1, and investigators have frozen Rs 1.14 lakh while searching for other suspects

The Rouse Avenue court on Thursday reserved orders on framing of charges in the NEET UG Paper Leak case. There are 14 accused named by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). The court will pronounce its order on November 18.

The civic body currently operates two Aapla Dawakhana. With the latest approval, the number will increase to seven. The new facilities are expected to become operational in the coming days, PMC said

The party reiterated its demands for Kumars removal, suspension of the SIR exercise and a revamp of the ECINET portal, alleging that the electoral roll revision was being used to delete legitimate voters names

Rahul Gandhi appealed to citizens across political affiliations to join the proposed march, saying it was not intended for any single political party but for the country

According to the police, the team found 19 detained men allegedly involved in storing, distributing and selling counterfeit foreign cigarettes and e-cigarettes illegally

Delhi Polices Crime Branch has arrested a wanted mother-son duo, Neelam Rana, 47, and Rahul Rana, 27, in connection with an alleged organised drug syndicate. Both were wanted in cases registered in Mumbai under the MCOCA and NDPS Act, police said

An adult elephant was found dead in an irrigation well in Jharkhands West Singhbhum district on Thursday. Villagers suspect it fell on slippery ground after rainfall. The elephant belonged to a 22-member herd, which reportedly damaged around 70 decimals of paddy fields

A man responsible for a hand grenade attack in Punjab was arrested in a village, in Faridabad. He is said to have links with Pakistan's intelligence agency ISI and police are now investigating him.

Ramlila maidan is getting prepared to host the INDIA bloc's november 1 rally. In a video message, Rahul gandhi urges people and students to join the march and calls it a march to save democracy.

A fire broke out at two garment companies in Gujarats Kandla Special Economic Zone at 11 am on Thursday. The blaze reportedly destroyed garments worth crores of rupees. Two fire brigade teams were deployed to the site and were working to bring the fire under control

NDRF and the Odisha Disaster Rapid Action Force has begun rescue operations in the affected areas. However, air evacuations could be delayed due to low cloud levels and continued rainfall, officials said

The incident occurred at around 8.50 am when the front trolley of the locomotive hauling the 15616 Silchar-Guwahati Express derailed between Badarpur and Sukritipur stations, an official statement said

KDMC has scheduled a mop-up round for November 3 to ensure that eligible children who missed the initial dose can receive the tablets. The children can approach their respective schools, anganwadi centres or health centres to avail themselves of the dose

Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray has urged Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis to stop floating advertisements in Mumbais sea, calling the decision irresponsible and harmful to the citys aesthetics. The Mumbai Maritime Board has allowed floating ads on barges along prominent waterfronts

The IMD has forecast thunderstorms, lightning, rainfall and gusty winds in several parts of Maharashtra, with unsettled weather expected across Konkan, north Maharashtra, Marathwada, western Maharashtra and Vidarbha

The Kerala High Court on Thursday directed the police not to arrest an Additional District and Sessions Judge in connection with a fatal car accident involving his 17-year-old son, killing a scooterist in Cheranalloor here

To improve access to the registration facility, the MSRTC has called for special camps to be organised through panchayat samiti and gram panchayat offices in rural areas

The major fire spread through the market around midnight on Wednesday, causing serious damage to shops and goods. No injuries were reported from the fire. Chief Minister Pramod Sawant stated the state government would provide financial help to the affected shopkeepers

A spectacled cobra was documented feeding on an adult Russells viper at Waghbil along Ghodbunder Road in Thane West. Wildlife enthusiast Shivam Dubey of NGO WWA captured the rare encounter, highlighting ophiophagy

Samajwadi Party MP Dimple Yadav claimed that the party had won five Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council (MLC) seats, expressing confidence that the SP would form a full-majority government after the 2027 Assembly elections.

Russian Air defence systems have destroyed about 30 unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) approaching the city, Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin told Russian Media. New russian air defence systems are forcing the Ukrainian Armed Forces to change drone routes

Flynas has announced additional flights from Dammam to six Indian destinations: Lucknow, Mumbai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Kozhikode and Kochi

The Rajasthan government has placed IAS officer Shikhar Agrawal, under 'Awaiting Posting Orders' (APO) amid a brewing controversy surrounding alleged large-scale property acquisitions linked to him and his family.

The boat, named RJ, drifted towards the underside of the old bridge after the rope securing it caught fire and snapped, making firefighting operations difficult. Fire and Rescue Services personnel deployed two fire tenders, with one vehicle positioned on the bridge to spray water. The boat continued to drift, hampering efforts to douse the fire