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The demonstration was organised to demand the operation of special trains from Telangana to New Delhi to facilitate party workers and citizens travelling to attend the INDIA blocs mega 'Vote Bachao Maha Rally' scheduled for November 1
Speaking at an event under the Sashakt Yuva, Sashakt Bharat (Empowered Youth, Empowered India) campaign at Mahakavi Kalidas Kalamandir in Nashik, the Governor stressed the importance of discipline, concentration and good habits in shaping young peoples character
Spain's rail infrastructure operator, ADIF, said the crash occurred on Wednesday morning in the province of Toledo. Rail services have been suspended between Madrid, Ciudad Real and Andalusia
The seizure was made by the Azad Maidan unit of the Anti-Narcotics Cell while its personnel were patrolling the area as part of a crackdown on drug trafficking
The Supreme Court has granted three-day temporary bail to Aam Aadmi Party MLA Chaitar Vasava, who was sentenced to seven years in jail by a Gujarat court in a 2023 criminal case, to attend to his sick step-brother.
The decision was announced through a Government Resolution (GR) issued by the Cooperation Department late Tuesday night. The order takes immediate effect and suspends eligible cooperative society elections at their current stages until further notice, subject to specified exemptions
One person was killed and five members of a family were injured in alleged Afghan Taliban firing in Pakistan's Angoor Adda border area. Pakistani forces retaliated against Afghan border posts and mortar positions, as tensions between the two countries continue to rise
Islamic extremist militants killed at least 20 Somali soldiers in an ambush, a military officer who survived the attack said, as the government acknowledged damage to military vehicles but disclosed no troop casualties
The terrified child later returned home and informed about the incident to her mother, who subsequently confronted the accused before reporting the matter to the police, the prosecution said
The civic body issued the directive on Wednesday, October 28, urging residents and vehicle service centres to use water carefully and avoid unnecessary wastage
Cyclone Arnab has brought heavy rainfall and strong winds to Odisha's Ganjam, Gajapati and Rayagada districts, uprooting trees, blocking roads and damaging some houses. IG Fire and Emergency Services Umashankar Dash said emergency teams are clearing obstructions and working to restore road connectivity
During the visit, Thackeray interacted with villagers who allegedly face displacement or the loss of their land due to the project. MNS leaders Bala Nandgaonkar, Avinash Jadhav and Sandeep Deshpande, among others, accompanied him
A fire broke out in a godown storing plastic flowers and decorative items on the third floor of a building in Delhi's Sadar Bazar area and has been brought under control.
The Delhi High Court has upheld the conviction and seven-year jail term awarded to five men for the death of a 22-year-old man during the communal riots in north-east Delhi in February 2020.
A 22-year-old motorcycle rider was killed allegedly after a Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) bus ran over him in west Delhi's Punjabi Bagh area on Wednesday morning, police said
Serbian police killed an unidentified attacker who allegedly stabbed a guard outside the Israeli Embassy in Belgrade shortly after midnight. The officer was lightly wounded. Interior Minister Ivica Dacic said that police were treating the incident as a terrorist attack
The appointment letters were handed over to the two leaders at Devgiri, the official residence of the deputy chief minister, on Tuesday, in the presence of MP Parth Pawar and other party leaders and office-bearers
The advisory has been issued as a precautionary measure amid concerns that the repairs and subsequent resumption of operations could affect the quality of water supplied to parts of the Mumbai metropolitan region
Constable Ashwani Mishra, who was deployed in plain clothes for Local Intelligence Unit duty, was allegedly beaten up by some people after he asked them to lower the volume of a DJ playing during the procession.
Delhi's Dwarka Anti-Narcotics Cell arrested a 22-year-old Haryana resident and seized 101 grams of heroin valued at Rs 2530 lakh. Police are probing suspected links to a foreign national in Janakpuri and investigating the wider interstate drug supply network
Thousands of tribals marching towards the Maharashtra secretariat in Mumbai from Thane district to press for various demands have withdrawn the protest after Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis directed officials to expedite measures to address the issues
Cyclone Arnab has prompted heightened alerts in Andhra Pradesh and Odisha, with coastal erosion damaging the Uppada road near Kakinada. Andhra Pradesh has begun restoration and crop damage assessments, while Odisha has evacuated over 30,000 people, closed schools in 16
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) reported that very severe cyclonic storm Arnab was approaching the Andhra Pradesh and Yanam coasts between Bapatla and Visakhapatnam. The storm was moving over land, with wind speeds of 115125 kmph and gusts reaching up to 140 kmph.
Cyclone Arnab has triggered rainfall and strong winds across Jharkhand, prompting the IMD to issue heavy rain warnings for nine districts. Schools in Ranchi and Lohardaga are closed on October 2829, while railway services face cancellations and emergency teams remain on alert
Delhi's air quality deteriorated to the poor category on Wednesday, with the AQI rising to 232 from 168 on Tuesday, according to the CPCB's Sameer app. Safdarjung recorded a minimum temperature of 15.7C, while Ayanagar registered the lowest at 14.8C among the listed stations
Nearly 49,000 people set out from Bhiwandi in Thane district on Tuesday afternoon as part of the Samvidhan Hakk Sangharsh Morcha, led by Shramjeevi Sanghatna founder Vivek Pandit
Firefighters rushed to the spot after receiving information about the incident and brought the blaze under control by 8 am, Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) fire officer Purushottam Jadhav said
Videos showing the agitation and long queues of vehicles circulated widely on social media. Some users claimed the blockade continued for six to seven hours. Traffic movement returned to normal by Wednesday morning, police said
Mumbais overall Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 92 on Wednesday morning, placing it in the satisfactory category under Indias national air quality classification. However, readings at several monitoring stations across the city indicated moderate pollution levels
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
Bolsonaro, 45, is the eldest son of former President Jair Bolsonaro and has been serving as a senator since 2019.
Federal lawmaker Mauricio Marcon of the Liberal Party said Tuesday that Flavio Bolsonaro had left Brazil and was heading to the United States
The election witnessed a historic voter turnout and was described by some as one of the most consequential in Israel's history.
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.
The fire agency deployed 232 personnel and 70 vehicles to fight the blaze, which began at about 3.50 pm
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.
The local pause in fighting started at 3 am to allow an aid mission into the Russia-occupied city of Oleshky.
On Sunday evening, a 17-year-old boy was caught kissing his girlfriend by her family
Voters remain deeply divided over the trauma of Israels deadliest day and the ensuing wars in Gaza, Lebanon, and Iran
The 19-month-old cub (KNG22) was rescued on Sunday after being found injured in the Sheopur Territorial Forest Division.
Breaches can attract penalties of up to Rs 250 crore.
Is Jharkhands capital one of Indias most underrated cities, with everything going for it, just awaiting results?
In this drive, students pledge to celebrate Diwali in an eco-friendly manner.
Crime Branch adds stringent provisions against all accused as probe focuses on alleged organised network behind Juhu attack
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
Around 300 QR code-holding street vendors protest outside BMCs R South ward office; union alleges unregistered hawkers continue to operate freely
A 79-year-old retired engineer from Borivali West has allegedly lost Rs 4.73 lakh after three unauthorised transactions of Rs 1,57,708 each through the Tata CLiQ payment gateway linked to his ICICI Bank account. Borivli police have registered a case and are tracing the beneficiary account
Students claim staff helping candidates known to them, also raise concerns over mismanagement, lack of basic amenities, and absence of CCTV
Locals and Ram Purnekars associates take to streets in large numbers to demand his release; family seeks justice for his fathers murder
Encroachment along the Sion-Panvel Highway on land parcel leased to Childrens Aid Society cleared by Suburban Collectors anti-encroachment team

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