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DC Edit | Europe Is Burning and Politics Is Adding Fuel

Rising costs, youth frustration and political polarisation fuel protests across Europe

21 Oct 2026 10:27 pm
Kuki-Zo Forum Seeks President's Rule In Manipur

The Kuki-Zo Women's Forum has demanded President's Rule in Manipur and a separate Union Territory with a legislature, citing civilian safety and the prolonged crisis.

21 Oct 2026 10:25 pm
FSSAI Notices Nestl, Abbott, Others, Ira Johnson Over Illegal Instagram Ads

In a social media post on Wednesday, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) said it also issued notices to Ira Fathima, Nutricia International and Mead Johnson Nutrition (India).

21 Oct 2026 10:23 pm
Uttarakhand Scraps Friday Holiday For Madrasas

The decision will affect 206 madrasas, following a directive from the state minority education authority: Reports

21 Oct 2026 10:23 pm
NH-65 Toll Plazas Witness Post-Dasara Traffic Rush

Heavy traffic snarls at Panthangi and Korlapakad toll plazas on NH-65 as people return to Hyderabad after Dasara, with further congestion expected before schools reopen.

21 Oct 2026 10:20 pm
Israeli Forces Detain, Release US Congressional Candidate at West Bank Harvest

The incident was the latest in an annual olive harvest that has been marked by violence between Israeli settlers and Palestinian villagers attempting to gather their crops.

21 Oct 2026 10:18 pm
The Charminar Zone Task Force Arrested Three Men And Seized Sophisticated Hunting Equipment On Tuesday.

Hunters avoid forest officials and police by choosing border forests. After killing banned animals, they cut the flesh and destroy skins and horns.

21 Oct 2026 10:18 pm
Dasara Celebrated With Tradition

Hyderabad celebrates Dasara with Ravana Dahan, temple visits, Jammi leaf exchanges and Durga Puja immersion processions at Tank Bund.

21 Oct 2026 10:15 pm
1 More MVSR Student Discharged, 3 More In Hospital

One more woman student injured in the MVSR Engineering College truss collapse has been discharged, while three remain hospitalised, including two in the ICU.

21 Oct 2026 10:11 pm
Mindful Thinking Reframes Anxiety, Distraction as Patterns the Mind Can Change

Bringing together mindfulness, cognitive science and the realities of modern digital life, the book is neither a conventional meditation guide nor another productivity manual wrapped in spiritual language.

21 Oct 2026 10:08 pm
Tirupati Zoo Hikes Entry Fees For Adults, Children

the increase affects families visiting the zoo, particularly those travelling by car and bringing children along: Reports

21 Oct 2026 10:08 pm
BJP Can Win Big If Leaders Unite, Says Bommai

There are no permanent enemies in politics. In my view, there are no enemies, only competitors. It is good that leaders come together and work in unity. If the BJP moves forward unitedly and speaks in one voice, it can certainly achieve a massive victory.

21 Oct 2026 10:08 pm
Jana Sena Gets Eight Wards in Nellore After Talks with TD

Jana Sena has agreed to contest eight divisions in the Nellore Municipal Corporation elections following prolonged negotiations with Telugu Desam (TD) leaders, dropping its initial demand for 30 per cent of the seats and speculation that it might contest independently.

21 Oct 2026 10:06 pm
Politicians Display Palapitta During Dasara; Case Booked Over Uppal Incident

Forest officials book a case over the display of Telanganas state bird during Dasara celebrations as animal welfare groups report eight Indian rollers rescued.

21 Oct 2026 10:04 pm
IIT Hyderabad Launches Indias First Credit Course on Goodness

One-credit elective explores character, responsibility and human flourishing; over 140 students have already enrolled

21 Oct 2026 10:03 pm
Extra Trains Though AP For Diwali, Chhath Festivals

Indian Railways has announced special trains connecting Andhra Pradesh with Bengaluru, Assam and Kolkata to manage increased passenger demand during Diwali and Chhath.

21 Oct 2026 10:00 pm
Malkajgiri, Future City Cops Honour Martyrs

The 26-member police parade contingent, 16-member police band and five-member Pustak Toli participated in the ceremony.

21 Oct 2026 9:59 pm
Navratri Auto Retail Sales Rise 27% to 11.23 Lakh Units, Says FADA

Overall vehicle registrations rose 26.76 per cent compared to the comparable 10-day Navratri period in 2024 (8.86 lakh units), though sales saw a 6.52 per cent decline relative to the 11-day Navratri period in 2025 (12 lakh units).

21 Oct 2026 9:58 pm
DC Edit | CJP Arrests Blow to Our Legacy

Jailing peaceful protesters for asserting their rights undermines Indias democratic traditions.

21 Oct 2026 9:55 pm
Deputy Tahsildar Blends Public Service With Water Rangoli

Vizianagaram deputy tahsildar M. Nagalakshmi balances government duties with water-surface rangoli, painting, sand art, leaf art and floral art.

21 Oct 2026 9:55 pm
Ebola Spreads From Congo to 4 Other Countries: Where Things Stand Now

The World Health Organisation has said it is the fastest-growing outbreak of Ebola in history. In Africa, it's been recorded in the central, western and eastern regions.

21 Oct 2026 9:54 pm
Elephant Runs Amok In Shivamogga Procession

The procession began at the premises of Kote Anjaneya Swami Temple in Shivamogga after Deputy Commissioner Prabhulinga Kavalakatti and MLA Channabasappa flagged off.

21 Oct 2026 9:53 pm
Telangana Vote Base May Shrink 26% After 83 Lakh Clear SIR Hurdle

Telanganas voter count could fall from 3.38 crore to 2.60 crore after the Special Intensive Revision, with 9.6 lakh cases still pending verification.

21 Oct 2026 9:50 pm
President Murmu Invited To Flag-Off Nashik Kumbh Mela

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis-led delegation invites President Droupadi Murmu to the October 31 flag-hoisting ceremony marking the NashikTrimbakeshwar Kumbh Mela.

21 Oct 2026 9:43 pm
President Murmu Begins 2-Day Chhattisgarh Visit To Attend Bastar Dasara Finale

President Droupadi Murmu will attend the Bastar Dasara finale, interact with tribal leaders at Muria Durbar and participate in cultural events during her two-day Chhattisgarh visit.

21 Oct 2026 9:39 pm
Likely Prehistoric Tool Making Site Found In Hyderabad

Four deep grooves, possibly linked to prehistoric tool making activities, have been identified: Reports

21 Oct 2026 9:32 pm
Police Deploy 1,000 Personnel For Devaragattu Banni Festival

The festival begins at midnight on Wednesday, with thousands of devotees: Reports

21 Oct 2026 9:17 pm
Police Secure Disha Patanis Bareilly Home

24x7 security, CCTV scan after gang attack fears

21 Oct 2026 8:56 pm
Drought Threatens Cotton Yield In Adilabad District, Farmers Fear Losses

El Nio-driven drought and high temperatures threaten cotton yields in Adilabad, while low reservoir inflows raise concerns over irrigation and water supplies.

21 Oct 2026 8:53 pm
DRI Seizes 5.884 Kg Of Gold, Foreign Currency Worth `5.84 Crore; Five Arrested

The DRI has launched an investigation to gather further details about the gold smuggling network:Reports

21 Oct 2026 8:51 pm
Congress Alleges Voter Roll Manipulation in UPs Pilibhit, Demands SIR Probe

He claimed that after the final draft of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) electoral roll was published on April 10, 2026, changes were made to voter details between July and September without altering their EPIC and serial numbers.

21 Oct 2026 8:50 pm
It Was Genuine Slip of Tongue

After calling Ramayana star Ranbir Kapoor Ranbir Singh garu in Hyderabad, Dil Raju breaks silence; Karan Johar also forgets Rakuls character name and apologises backstage!

21 Oct 2026 8:49 pm
Kakani Alleges Poll Irregularities, Threatens Legal Action

YSRC leader Kakani Govardhan Reddy alleged irregularities in municipal election nominations in Nellore and warned of legal action against officials found violating election rules.

21 Oct 2026 8:48 pm
BJP Minister Claims MPSC Protesters Paid 3,000 a Day to Fuel Unrest

Maharashtra minister Jaykumar Gore stoked a political controversy claiming that young protesters and participants in demonstrations across the country are being paid Rs 3,000 per day to fuel unrest.

21 Oct 2026 8:46 pm
Ladakh High Court Bench Begins Regular Hearings

The newly set up Ladakh Bench of the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh began regular hearings in Leh on Wednesday, 3 days after its formal inauguration by Chief Justice of India Justice Surya Kant.

21 Oct 2026 8:39 pm
Sirimanu Utsavam To Conclude By 5 Pm; 3.5 Lakh Devotees Expected

Vizianagaram administration advances the Sirimanu Utsavam schedule to 3 pm on October 27, expecting 3.5 lakh devotees amid election duties and cyclone warnings.

21 Oct 2026 8:38 pm
10 Of 19 Municipalities Flagged Over Nomination Obstruction Are In Erstwhile Kadapa District

Ten of 19 Andhra Pradesh municipalities flagged over alleged nomination obstruction are in the erstwhile Kadapa district, prompting Supreme Court intervention.

21 Oct 2026 8:38 pm
Tiger Back on Set a Day After Gun Attack

Gears up for dark anti-hero avatar opposite Janhvi & Lakshya

21 Oct 2026 8:35 pm
Govt Tells TV Channels To Limit AI Use

The Centre advises private satellite TV channels to restrict AI to assistive roles in news production and comply with broadcasting rules.

21 Oct 2026 8:34 pm
SEM Court Orders Release of CJP Activists Das, Ranka on Surety Bonds

They were produced before the SEM court after 2 days Judicial custody. SEM Ritu Raj accepted the surety bonds and ordered the release of the accused.

21 Oct 2026 8:31 pm
Police Martyrs Sacrifices Recalled On Commemoration Day

Officials in Nizamabad and Kamareddy pay tribute to police martyrs and honour their sacrifices in protecting law and order.

21 Oct 2026 8:29 pm
GMC Seeks Dismissal Of Two APCOS Employees Over Poll Code Violations

The Guntur Municipal Corporation (GMC) has sought the dismissal of two APCOS employees for violating: Reports

21 Oct 2026 8:27 pm
Absolutely Essential Core Strength Details

There is a difference between a flat stomach and a strong core, experts point out common workout mistakes and misconceptions

21 Oct 2026 8:25 pm
Army Commanders Meet, Rajnath To Release New War Doctrine

Army commanders began a three-day conference in New Delhi to review security and modernisation, with Rajnath Singh set to release a new Land Warfare Doctrine.

21 Oct 2026 8:15 pm
When Couples Outgrow Each Other

Recently, Gwyneth Paltrows conscious uncoupling has revived a bigger question: what happens when a marriage ends not in betrayal or bitterness, but because two people have simply outgrown each other?

21 Oct 2026 8:12 pm
IPL 2027: Amit Mishra Joins Delhi Capitals As Spin Bowling Coach

Mishra, an IPL veteran, spent 10 seasons as a player with the Delhi franchise

21 Oct 2026 8:12 pm
Cong Calls Modi-Shahs Silence Criminal Indifference Over Puri-Epstein Photo

Since earlier this year, the Congress has been demanding Puri's resignation on grounds that his name figures in the Epstein files released in the United States. Puri has, in the past, denied the charges levelled at him by the opposition party.

21 Oct 2026 8:08 pm
Rubio Calls India Protests Internal Political Matter

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio declined to comment on protests in India as UN human rights experts raised concerns over alleged police excesses and mass detentions.

21 Oct 2026 8:08 pm
DDCA Conducts U-16 Boys Camp At Arun Jaitley Stadium

The camp is underway today, October 21, with players numbered 170 scheduled to report at 11:30 AM and players numbered 71139 at 2:00 PM

21 Oct 2026 8:07 pm
Martyr Ex Gratia To Be Shared Equally By Widow, Parents: Mp Cm Yadav

The Madhya Pradesh government has earlier declared that a slain cop, declared a martyr, will be awarded an ex-gratia of Rs one crore: Reports

21 Oct 2026 8:04 pm