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People Of Purpose: How Prateek And Prarthana Kaul

From corporate technology to community engagement, Prateek and Prathana Kaul are creating opportunities through GiftAbled in education, health, livelihoods and employment.

16 Oct 2026 7:20 pm
Sikkim Filmmaker Tribeny Rai Wins Two International Awards For Upcoming Film

Sikkim filmmaker Tribeny Rai's upcoming second feature won the APM Busan Award and Srfond Award, bringing international recognition to her developing project.

16 Oct 2026 6:15 pm
Delhi Traders Write To PM Modi Over Crore-Worth Losses Allegedly Caused By CJP Protests

Delhi traders have sought PM Modi's intervention and compensation over alleged business losses during CJP protests.

16 Oct 2026 6:02 pm
SIR Vs SSR: How Is ECI

The Election Commission has announced a Special Summary Revision in 17 states and Union Territories, with final voter rolls due on January 4, 2027, and advance applications open for future eligibility dates.

16 Oct 2026 5:47 pm
CJP Founder Abhijeet Dipke Reportedly Detained By Delhi Police Ahead Of

CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke was detained ahead of the planned October 16 protest at Connaught Place, as Delhi Police cited prohibitory orders and tightened security.

16 Oct 2026 5:15 pm
How Filipino Innovator Carvey Maigue Turns Food Waste Into Clean Renewable Electricity

Carvey Ehren Maigue developed AuREUS, a revolutionary technology using luminescent compounds extracted from food waste to harvest ultraviolet light and generate clean electricity.

16 Oct 2026 4:38 pm
Ex-Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan Moves Supreme Court After HC Rejects Plea To Appeal In CMRL-Exalogic Case

The Kerala High Court rejected pleas by Pinarayi Vijayan, his daughter and son-in-law to appeal against an order directing an FIR in the alleged CMRL-Exalogic payoff case.

16 Oct 2026 4:19 pm
She Feared The Pool At 6, Reached The Olympics At 14: Dhinidhi Desinghu

Once too frightened to enter a swimming pool, Dhinidhi Desinghu overcame fear, pressure and self-doubt to become Indias youngest competitor at the Paris Olympics.

16 Oct 2026 3:25 pm
Japan Scientists Turn Food Waste into Building Material with 3x Concrete Strength

Researchers at the University of Tokyo developed a method to convert discarded food into cement-like material, with some samples demonstrating over three times the bending strength of conventional concrete.

16 Oct 2026 2:23 pm
Supreme Court Mulls All-Women Panel To Probe Assault Allegations Against Women Journalists

The Supreme Court is considering an independent, women-led panel and stronger safeguards for journalists following allegations of assault and sexual harassment during Delhi protests.

16 Oct 2026 1:14 pm
How Wipro Consumer Lighting Is Reimagining Home Lighting

Discover how Wipro smart lighting is transforming modern homes with adaptable illumination, personalised settings and smarter everyday living.

16 Oct 2026 12:44 pm
ECI Orders Special Summary Revision Of Voter Rolls In 17 States And UTs To Update Voter Lists

The ECI has initiated a Special Summary Revision of voter rolls across 17 states and UTs with a 1 January 2027 qualifying date, introducing machine-readable digital lists to ensure fairness and inclusivity.

16 Oct 2026 12:24 pm
Wont Accept Lame Excuses: Supreme Court Pulls Up ECI Over Missing Sringeri Poll Footage

The Supreme Court has questioned the ECIs inability to trace 2023 Sringeri counting footage as it examines a recount that overturned a 201-vote victory.

16 Oct 2026 12:23 pm
CP Is Our Workplace: Delhi Traders Oppose CJP Protest Ahead Of Festive Season

Traders say repeated protests are hurting business during the festive season, while the Delhi HC has allowed the CJP gathering under police regulation.

16 Oct 2026 11:34 am
From Central Park Closure To 6,000+ Cops On Duty: What We Know About Delhi Ahead Of CJP

Delhi Police has stepped up security across Connaught Place, Rajiv Chowk and nearby areas ahead of CJPs Tiranga March, with Central Park closed on October 16 and 17.

16 Oct 2026 11:32 am
Mumbai Volunteers Collect 18,000 Kg Waste as Chinu Kwatra Promotes Recycling for School Benches

More than 1,500 volunteers collected over 18,000 kg of waste at Mumbais Dadar Beach as Chinu Kwatra promotes recycling suitable plastic into school benches.

15 Oct 2026 7:50 pm
People of Purpose: From Weekend Teaching to 48 Communities How Kshama Hastak Built Sarthak Foundation

How Kshama Hastak Turned Weekend Teaching Into Sarthak Foundation, Bringing Education to Marginalised Children Across 48 Communities

15 Oct 2026 6:45 pm
Modi Doesnt Need US Support: How Mary Millben And Abhijeet Dipkes War Of Words Escalated

Mary Millben accuses CJP's Abhijeet Dipke of foreign funding as their public clash puts Modi and democratic dissent in focus.

15 Oct 2026 5:28 pm
No Fees, Walls, Syllabus: Every Sunday, 30 Kids in Kashmir Learn From the Wetlands Themselves

Founded by environmental lawyer Nadeem Qadri, Pampores free Nature School uses Kashmirs vibrant wetlands and saffron fields as an open-air classroom to nurture environmental stewards.

15 Oct 2026 5:22 pm
From Two World Bronzes To Silver, Vishvajit More Makes History For India At U23 Wrestling Worlds

After winning bronze medals in 2024 and 2025, Vishvajit More wins historic silver at the U23 World Wrestling Championships, narrowly losing the final 12-13 to Georgias Koba Karumidze.

15 Oct 2026 5:15 pm
3 Bikes Skid On Kolkata

West Bengal has ordered a probe after motorcyclists reportedly skidded on Kolkatas freshly painted Chingrighata flyover during rain, prompting renewed questions about road safety.

15 Oct 2026 4:43 pm
SIR Row: Supreme Court Seeks Response From Gyanesh Kumar on Rahul Gandhi-Led Plea

The Supreme Court has sought responses from the Election Commission and its three commissioners on Opposition allegations of irregularities and voter deletions during SIR.

15 Oct 2026 4:38 pm
Caller Names To Appear On Phones From November 1: What India

From November 1, 2026, telecom operators must display caller names by default on 4G and newer networks, with privacy safeguards and exemptions for users who restrict caller identification.

15 Oct 2026 3:13 pm
Supreme Court Upholds Madras HC Ruling On Reservation Eligibility After Religious Conversion

The Supreme Court upheld the Madras High Court's decision striking down Tamil Nadu's 2024 order allowing eligible converts to claim Backward Class Muslim reservation based on their previous community status.

15 Oct 2026 1:36 pm
How Nobel Laureate Navi Pillay Dedicated Her Life to Global Human Rights

Former UN High Commissioner Navi Pillay dedicated her life to defending human rights, dismantling apartheid, and championing international justice for marginalized communities worldwide.

15 Oct 2026 1:31 pm
Iranian Student, 23, Sentenced To Death Over

Iran has sentenced 23-year-old accounting student Najmeh Amini to death over an alleged blasphemous social media post, though she can still appeal the sentence before Irans Supreme Court.

15 Oct 2026 1:30 pm
Remembering Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam: From Humble Roots To India

From pioneering Indias indigenous space and missile programmes to inspiring generations as President, Dr. Kalams journey remains a testament to knowledge, humility and public service.

15 Oct 2026 1:24 pm
SC To Hear Rahul Gandhi, INDIA Bloc Plea Seeking Probe Into ECI

Rahul Gandhi has taken the SIR row to the Supreme Court, seeking an independent audit of electoral roll deletions.

15 Oct 2026 1:01 pm
Elon Musk Says US Govt Is Behind Starshield Restrictions Disrupting Ukraine

Musk has shifted accountability to the US govt, asserting that Washington controls operational limits on the Starshield satellite network after sudden speed caps grounded Ukrainian drone missions.

15 Oct 2026 12:52 pm
FIR Under SC/ST Act Names CJP Leaders, Abhijeet Dipke, Ashutosh Ranka, Saurav Das And 3 Journalists After Delhi Protest

An FIR following a Delhi Police officer's complaint alleges caste-based remarks, obstruction of duty and defamation, while a separate sexual harassment complaint against him remains under inquiry.

15 Oct 2026 12:33 pm
Imran Khan Asked To Leave India By October 28 After Anti-CEC Protest

The FRRO issued a notice to US citizen and OCI cardholder Imran Khan following his participation in a Mumbai protest demanding CEC Gyanesh Kumars resignation.

15 Oct 2026 12:08 pm
Ankita Bhandari Case: Parents Detained, Released; Issue 24-Hour Ultimatum Over Sikkim Governor Appointment

Ankita Bhandaris parents demand answers over the alleged VIP angle as they issue a 24-hour ultimatum over the Sikkim Governor appointment.

15 Oct 2026 11:54 am
Hyderabad Man Takes Waste Processing to the Streets with

Hyderabad entrepreneur Akshay Deshpandes Switcheko Sustainability is taking waste processing closer to its source through a mobile unit that has reportedly processed over 1 lakh kg of waste.

15 Oct 2026 11:46 am
India Issues Fresh Advisory for Its Nationals in Saudi Arabia Amid Escalating Houthi Attacks

India urges its nationals in Saudi Arabia to follow safety instructions as Houthi attacks, airport closures and flight suspensions disrupt travel.

15 Oct 2026 11:13 am
From Bamboo to Brighter Futures: How Assam

Prabhat Saikias bamboo-and-cane handicraft unit in Jorhat, Assam, supports around 20 young artisans while taking traditional craftsmanship to wider markets.

14 Oct 2026 6:43 pm
Meerut Blue Drum Murder: Muskan Rastogi, Sahil Shukla Get Death Penalty For Husband

A Meerut court awards the death penalty after a 13-month trial in Saurabh Rajputs murder case.

14 Oct 2026 6:20 pm
Maharashtra FDA Suspends Licences Of 3 Mumbai Food Outlets, Including Domino

Maharashtra FDA suspends licences or registrations of three Mumbai eateries after inspections reportedly uncover improper food storage, cockroach infestation and other hygiene violations.

14 Oct 2026 6:11 pm
Mansa Tense After Jhota Murder: Accused

Hours after Ashwani Kumars arrest in Rajasthan over the killing of anti-drug activist Parvinder Singh Jhota, authorities demolished part of his Mansa residence while an angry crowd set his medical shop ablaze.

14 Oct 2026 5:51 pm
Jantar Mantar Belongs To The People: Rahul Gandhi Backs CJP Leaders, Condemns Their Custody

Rahul Gandhi has backed CJP leaders Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka after they were sent to Tihar for five days over their entry into the denotified Jantar Mantar protest site.

14 Oct 2026 5:08 pm
People of Purpose: Building an Inclusive India Through Education, Chetan Kapoor

From leaving a corporate career to spending 25 years in social development, the Tech Mahindra Foundation CEO reflects on education, disability inclusion, AI and the need to measure real change.

14 Oct 2026 3:23 pm
American Singer Mary Millben Alleges US Donors Are Funding CJP, Backs Modi Government

American singer Mary Millben has alleged that US-based donors opposed to PM Modi are funding the CJP, prompting sharp denials from the outfit amidst ongoing detentions of its leaders.

14 Oct 2026 2:40 pm
Apollo Tyres Foundation Is Redefining Social Impact Through

Apollo Tyres Foundation transforms rural lives through Project Navya while safeguarding trucker health across national transport corridors.

14 Oct 2026 1:49 pm
Delhi: Fire Breaks Out In Udham Restaurant Kitchen In Maujpur, No Injuries Reported

A fire broke out in Udham Restaurants kitchen on Main Jafrabad Road in Delhis Maujpur on October 13, with staff extinguishing the flames and no injuries reported.

14 Oct 2026 1:38 pm
Air India Frankfurt-Delhi Flight Diverted To Jaipur After Hijack Rumour, Probe Underway

An Air India flight travelling from Frankfurt to Delhi landed in Jaipur after a security alert reportedly linked to a hijack rumour.

14 Oct 2026 11:49 am
Meet Ladakh

Despite freezing delivery rooms, oxygen shortages and cultural taboos, Dr Tsering Landol dedicated decades to improving womens healthcare in Ladakh.

14 Oct 2026 11:38 am
CJP Leaders Saurav Das, Ashutosh Ranka Sent To 5 Days

Two CJP leaders have been remanded to five days judicial custody over alleged violations of peace bonds, while Ajinkya Shinde was released after furnishing a bond.

14 Oct 2026 11:10 am
IndiGo Cancels Flights To And From 4 Saudi Cities Till October 17 After Riyadh Airport Attacks

IndiGo has cancelled flights to and from Riyadh, Jeddah, Dammam and Madinah until October 17 amid regional security concerns and disruptions at Riyadh airport.

13 Oct 2026 6:45 pm
Bhagat Singh-Like Photo On Ludhiana Voter Roll Sparks Row, Authorities Clarify

A photograph resembling freedom fighter Bhagat Singh in Ludhiana Easts draft voter roll triggered criticism.

13 Oct 2026 6:24 pm
Meet Nishant Kerketta, The Jharkhand Farmer Pursuing Fashion Dreams While Supporting His Family

A 24-year-old farmer from Simdega, Jharkhand, is turning village settings into fashion backdrops while balancing agricultural work and family responsibilities.

13 Oct 2026 6:21 pm
Maharashtra FDA Seizes 74,612 Kg Of Edible Oil Worth

A festive-season inspection drive across 25 establishments flagged suspected quality, labelling and food safety violations.

13 Oct 2026 6:19 pm