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CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke's grandmother dies in Maharashtra's Hingoli

As Abhijeet Dipke has been detained in the national capital, we could not contact him. But we have contacted his parents, and they are on the way to Santuk Pimpri, his cousin said

10 Oct 2026 4:48 pm
Rahul Gandhi not responsible enough to hold high office, claims BJP MP

A delegation of MPs from the INDIA bloc, including Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, met President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Friday and submitted a memorandum raising concerns over alleged electoral irregularities and what they described as attempts to undermine Indian democracy

10 Oct 2026 3:36 pm
CJP names Ajinkya Shinde to lead Delhi protest amid leaders detention

Abhijeet Dipke had recorded a video statement in advance, anticipating a possible arrest. The announcement comes amid heightened security and preventive detentions in the national capital ahead of the planned demonstration against the Election Commission

10 Oct 2026 3:23 pm
Maharashtra weather update: Vidarbha records highest maximum temperature

Maximum temperatures remained above normal across several parts of the state, including Konkan, Madhya Maharashtra, Marathwada and Vidarbha, while no rainfall was recorded at most of the reporting stations

10 Oct 2026 2:14 pm
CJP protest in Delhi | 'PM is scared': CJP's Abhijeet Dipke targets BJP govt

Narendra Modi is a dictator. He is scared. Which is why he has shut down railways, the metro, and all roads. If Narendra Modi is so afraid of the youth of this country, the people of this country, then why is he sitting in the Prime Minister's chair, Dipke said

10 Oct 2026 1:54 pm
CJP protest: Delhi Police detains people with criminal records

Police are also keeping a close watch on the movements of certain people who could mobilise people or influence them to participate in the proposed demonstration, the source said. Surveillance has been intensified outside the residences of such people as part of the security measures, added the source

10 Oct 2026 1:37 pm
The Exorcist Martyrs: Scarlett Johansson plays NYPD detective in the horror film

Hollywood actor Scarlett Johansson is set to enter the world of supernatural horror with The Exorcist: Martyrs, a new film that will bring the popular horror franchise back to theatres.

10 Oct 2026 1:08 pm
CJP activists Abhijeet Dipke, Ratna Singh claim detention, allege dictatorship

Delhi Police continued to detain activists ahead of the planned demonstration, with authorities citing the lack of legal permission for the protest, according to the account shared

10 Oct 2026 1:07 pm
Delhi Police detain CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke inside aircraft at IGI Airport

I have come here to be arrested; arrest me, Dipke told the police personnel after they entered the aircraft

10 Oct 2026 1:04 pm
Jessica Chastain recalls how people reacted to her hair transformation

Jessica Chastain has spoken about the reaction that she received from strangers after her hair transformation. The actress shared that strangers treated her differently after she abandoned her trademark red hair

10 Oct 2026 1:03 pm
Neha Dhupia recalls Sanjay Kapoors support during her early days

Neha Dhupia recalled her early days in the industry and talked about her experience while shooting for the 2004 film Julie. She recalled how Sanjay Kapoor supported her

10 Oct 2026 12:53 pm
Aditya Roy Kapur drank too much on the Aashiqui 2 set, here's what happened next

During one of the episodes of Koffee With Karan, Aditya Roy Kapur revealed that he drank so much on the sets of Aashiqui 2 that the shooting had to be called off for the day

10 Oct 2026 12:49 pm
Jeremy Renner on his fan-forged friendships with Avengers co-stars

Hollywood actor Jeremy Renner took a trip down memory lane with his Avengers friends, including Chris Hemsworth, Robert Downey Jr, Mark Ruffalo, Scarlett Johansson and Chris Evans, among others, sharing in both the good and bad times.

10 Oct 2026 12:44 pm
Hollywood veteran Stanley Tucci thinks Priyanka Chopra is 'amazing'

Stanley Tucci got candid about his experience of sharing screen space with Priyanka Chopra in Citadel. The actor is currently gearing up for his upcoming release, Masterplan

10 Oct 2026 12:39 pm
Ramayana: Navratri event in Maharashtra postponed amid drought

A song launch event for Ranbir Kapoor's Ramayana, scheduled to take place on Navratri in Maharashtra's Ramtek, has been postponed due to the drought in the state. Ranbir and Sai Pallavi were reportedly expected to attend the event

10 Oct 2026 12:30 pm
CJP protest in Delhi: YouTuber Dhruv Rathee detained at Gurugram residence

Rathee was on his way to join the demonstration, which has prompted heightened security arrangements across the national capital

10 Oct 2026 12:16 pm
CJP protest: Security tightened at Delhi borders, traffic snarls reported

Police also conducted intensive vehicle checking at the Tulsi Niketan border in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh. Heavy traffic jams were reported at the spot. Meanwhile, the Rapid Action Force (RAF) personnel carried out a flag march from Mandi House Circle

10 Oct 2026 11:35 am
MHA directs states, UTs to stop CJP protesters from mobilising towards Delhi

Directors General of Police (DGPs) of all states and Union Territories, the Ministry stressed the need for immediate preventive action in view of alleged attempts by CJP supporters to enter Delhi without authorisation from different parts of the country, potentially disturbing public peace and order

10 Oct 2026 11:35 am
Ravi Shankar Prasad accuses Rahul Gandhi of lying after meeting President Murmu

BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad remarks came after LoP Rahul Gandhi and a delegation of INDIA Bloc leaders met President Murmu to raise concerns over alleged irregularities in the electoral system and demand action against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar

10 Oct 2026 11:34 am
Kareena Kapoor meets F1 world champion Lando Norris - watch

In an unexpected crossover, Kareena Kapoor was seen meeting McLaren Formula One driver Lando Norris. The two sat down for a quick chat where they discussed cinema, racing, and some Indian gestures

10 Oct 2026 11:33 am
Delhi protest update: 150 detained as protesters attempt to reach Jantar Mantar

Delhi Police are also closely monitoring the movements of certain individuals suspected of mobilising crowds or encouraging others to participate in the proposed demonstration. Surveillance has reportedly been intensified outside the residences of these individuals as part of the security arrangements

10 Oct 2026 10:47 am
96 director reveals if Jyotika was the first choice before Trisha

As Tamil film 96, starring Vijay Sethupathi and Trisha, re-releases for the third time, director Prem Kumar recently addressed rumours of Jyotika being the first choice for the film. He dismissed the rumours, saying Trisha was always the choice

10 Oct 2026 10:44 am
Lovlina Borgohain lands boxing academy plot for just R1

Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced the decision after a Cabinet meeting, saying the academy would help nurture young boxing talent in the state.

10 Oct 2026 9:51 am
Tennis ace Serena Williams gets her own Barbie doll!

The global fashion doll franchise has recreated Williams, 45, as part of its Role Model series, with the doll sporting the lime green and white outfit she wore during her title-winning run in Melbourne.

10 Oct 2026 9:50 am
Salt food festival in Mumbai 2026: Dates, venue, tickets and top experiences

The folks behind an upcoming food festival, are giving the dibs on the best buys, experiences and interactive food sessions

10 Oct 2026 9:49 am
Semenyo says I do; Man City star Antoine Semenyo gets married

Man Citys star forward Antoine marries longtime girlfriend Jordeen Buckley at intimate ceremony in Malibu

10 Oct 2026 9:49 am
Stick together, stay positive: Erling Haaland's message to City fans

Manchester Citys star striker Erling Haaland backs his club amidst financial turmoil; urges teammates to focus only on winning matches

10 Oct 2026 9:48 am
Verstappen surprised after clinching sprint pole position

The sprint pole was Verstappens 11th in the format since it was first rolled out in 2021.

10 Oct 2026 9:46 am
ISL set for kick off with Bengaluru vs Delhi clash

After a controversy-ridden, truncated 2025-26 season, the league will return to the traditional home-and-away format, followed by Playoffs.

10 Oct 2026 9:46 am
Endurance for Suresh Mahindra Trophy

The longest race in the country, at two miles (3200m), will be the highlight of the Saturday card at Pune

10 Oct 2026 9:45 am
St Annes girls beat Scottish to end 20-year title drought

Bombay Scottish managed just one successful conversion through Aarya Joshi. Nizh Kapadia hit the post, while Ayesha Sukhtankar shot wide.

10 Oct 2026 9:45 am
Shraddha shines as Imprint Display clinch womens league

Former India womens captain Diana Edulji was the chief guest and gave away the prizes.

10 Oct 2026 9:42 am
Para Asian Games: Protesting para-shooters meet Sports Minister

A three-member shooters contingent alleged that the Paralympic Committee of India had relaxed selection norms to accommodate four shooters who failed to meet the criteria for the Games.

10 Oct 2026 9:41 am
Djoko blames super-quick surface for Rd-1 loss

Its a super-quick surface, completely different from Beijing. If you lose your serve, its enough to lose a match, he added.

10 Oct 2026 9:34 am
Elon Musk shares reports on Reliance-backed firms BJP donations

Musk had also asked if Ambani would consider allowing the satellite internet service to compete in the country

10 Oct 2026 9:30 am
India's Compound archery chief coach still awaits salary

Cousins helped India win three gold and one bronze medal at the Asian Games.

10 Oct 2026 9:29 am
Koreas invincibility had to be broken: Kumkum Mohod

Kumkum Mohod, 17, believes her win over South Koreas Oh Yejin to clinch Indias first-ever individual Asiad recurve gold will boost confidence of her compatriots while taking on archers from East Asian nation in future events

10 Oct 2026 9:29 am
SA vs AUS 1st Test: SA pacers reduce Oz to 187-6 on Day 1

Marco Jansen, Wiaan Mulder and Anrich Nortje each took two wickets, while spinners Keshav Maharaj and Simon Harmer had no success.

10 Oct 2026 9:27 am
CJP's Jantar Mantar 2.0: Stringent traffic curbs at multiple points across Delhi

Commuters have been advised to avoid non-essential travel and factor in additional time for their journeys

10 Oct 2026 9:25 am
Lockie Ferguson: Bhuvi will be a threat to our top order

New Zealand pacer Lockie Ferguson wary of veteran Bhuvneshwar Kumars return to Team India for upcoming tour; believes the swing specialist will also help young Indian bowlers deliver in favourable conditions abroad

10 Oct 2026 9:24 am
Donald Trump appoints Katie Zacharia as White House Press Secretary

Trump said Zacharia, a native of California, previously served as Spokesperson and Deputy Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs at the Department of Homeland Security

10 Oct 2026 9:20 am
Kamal Haasan slams Elon Musk over Starlink licence comment; Kangana reacts

After Kamal Haasan slammed Elon Musk over his remark surrounding Starlink license in India, Kangana Ranaut took to social media to react and back the veteran actor. Elon Musk had earlier tweeted, questioning the delay in Starlink getting permission to begin commercial operations in India

10 Oct 2026 9:20 am
Trump says Russia to supply 300,000 tonnes of diesel after talks with Putin

Trump also reiterated that Iran would not be allowed to possess a nuclear weapon

10 Oct 2026 9:15 am
CJP protest in Delhi: Police gear up with body cameras, RAF and Pink Force

To ensure transparency and prevent confrontations, Delhi Police personnel on duty have been equipped with uniform-mounted body cameras capable of recording footage in low-light conditions

10 Oct 2026 9:10 am
Hurricane Isaias makes landfall in Florida as Category two storm

More than 365,000 customers in Florida and Alabama were without power Friday evening, according to poweroutage.com

10 Oct 2026 9:08 am
Britains governing Labour Party wins London special poll

Labour candidate Sagal Abdi-Wali won the contest for Holborn and St Pancras, the district left vacant by the resignation of former PM Keir Starmer, with 12,292 votes, 45 per cent of the total

10 Oct 2026 9:00 am
Nine vehicles torched in South Africa clashes over asylum ruling

Protests in Soweto and Durban opposed the Constitutional Courts decision to remove procedural barriers to seeking asylum

10 Oct 2026 8:57 am
Kerala High Court orders FIR against Pinarayi Vijayan in CMRL case

Justice A Badharudeen said the information given by the DC, in its entirety, contains sufficient primary materials disclosing the commission of cognizable offences under the PC Act

10 Oct 2026 8:55 am
Indian pilot Smit Machchhar to receive Israels highest civilian bravery award

Herzog said during the ceremony that took place at the Presidents Residence in Jerusalem

10 Oct 2026 8:51 am
CJP protest: Delhi deploys 25,000 personnel, Metro services face restrictions

The extensive security arrangements were put in place after the Delhi Police denied permission for the proposed demonstration against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, citing inadequate notice and concerns over compliance with rules during an earlier protest

10 Oct 2026 8:51 am