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Kolkata Police parade men arrested for stripping, abusing two teenagers in public

Police arrested two men and one woman in south Kolkatas Sarsuna area for forcing three men including two teenagers aged 18 and 19 to march naked through the locality. The incident was reportedly triggered when the 18-year-old was seen meeting a 13-year-old girl from the arrested persons family

27 Oct 2026 8:02 pm
Cyclone Arnab brings Visakhapatnam to a standstill

Strong winds and incessant rain under the influence of Cyclone uprooted trees, inundated roads and triggered prolonged power outages across several localities in Visakhapatnam, forcing businesses to shut early and disrupting traffic movement; the citys green cover suffered extensive damage, while waterlogging on major roads and service lanes added to commuters woes; authorities remained on high alert, deploying emergency teams to clear fallen trees, and prevent people from venturing onto beaches

27 Oct 2026 8:02 pm
Keralam Assembly: Govt. has put in place measures to address concerns of expatriates in Saudi, says CM

Satheesan says the government and NORKA were continuously interacting with various associations of expatriates as well as the Indian embassy and consulate in Saudi Arabia

27 Oct 2026 8:01 pm
Cyclone Arnab: People living in thatched houses shifted to relief camp to prevent loss of life in Konaseema

With the very severe cyclonic storm hurtling towards the Andhra Pradesh coast, the authorities have designated 307 buildings as relief camps; all commercial establishments in Kakinada closed; Uppada-Kakinada road has been closed for vehicles

27 Oct 2026 7:58 pm
Damaged South Beach Road in Thoothukudi turns into accident zone

Frequent power cuts at nigh makes it difficult for drivers to sight the potholes; even trucks get damaged when they hit the potholes, particularly at night

27 Oct 2026 7:54 pm
Egypt detains prominent journalist Lina Attalah after trial

Her trial marks what rights groups have described as a sharp escalation in Cairo's crackdown on press freedom.

27 Oct 2026 7:51 pm
Oppositionto raise former Governor Arlekars action on PSC in Assembly: Pinarayi Vijayan

Opposition demands discussion in the Assembly about Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekars unilateral recommendation to the Presidents to remove the Kerala PSC chairperson and members.

27 Oct 2026 7:48 pm
Arumbavur and three irrigation tanks fill up in Perambalur district

Some of the major irrigation tanks under the control of WRD in the district get good inflows thanks to recent spell of rainfall under the NE monsoon

27 Oct 2026 7:43 pm
25 tonnes of raw areca nut seized at V.O.C. Port; 2 held for tax evasion

After piling up three tonnes of roasted areca nuts in the front portion of the container, the suspects stuffed 25 tonnes of raw areca nuts in the rear side of the container

27 Oct 2026 7:34 pm
Syria condemns deadly Jordan strikes as unacceptable violation

In the worst crisis between the neighbours since the ouster of longtime Syrian ruler Bashar al-Assad in December 2024, Jordan said it had great respect for Syria and expressed regret for civilian casualties

27 Oct 2026 7:31 pm
Lulas win gives Brazil an opportunity to cement its climate leadership, but challenges remain

On a global level, Brazil has come to play a major role in climate negotiations because of its simultaneous status as a major oil producer and, especially under Lula, a strong advocate of international climate cooperation

27 Oct 2026 7:28 pm
Delhi Police Grants Congress Rally at Ramlila Maidan With Strict Conditions, Denies Mock Impeachment Request

Police say no separate request was received for the proposed mock impeachment on October 30 and November 1; rally at Ramlila Maidan on November 1 cleared subject to conditions, including CCTV surveillance and a ban on marches outside the venue

27 Oct 2026 7:26 pm
Unidentified men hack youth to death in public in Adyar

The police have apprehended three suspects who were directly involved in the case. Preliminary investigation reveals the murder was due to previous enmity

27 Oct 2026 7:26 pm
Take action against negligent prison officials: Anbumani

Scenes of prisoners escaping from jail, which were previously seen only in films, are now becoming a reality, says PMK leader

27 Oct 2026 7:26 pm
SRM UniversityAP showcases 34 student start-ups at PRARAMBH Demo Day

The participating teams presented their business ideas to a jury comprising industry leaders and venture mentors, receiving feedback to refine their business models and scale their ventures

27 Oct 2026 7:25 pm
Coal India H1 capital expenditure surges 27% to 7,966-cr, exceeds target

The capex spend in the first half of the fiscal year surpassing the stipulated target of 7,286 crore for the period.

27 Oct 2026 7:25 pm
Develop affordable, sustainable food packaging technologies: DRDO scientist

CSIR-CFTRI celebrates 77th Foundation Day; director stresses research with tangible societal benefits

27 Oct 2026 7:23 pm
Ranji Trophy: Centurion Shahbaz and Shami put Bengal in command

The all-rounder follows up his third FC ton with couple of Kerala scalps while the veteran pacer home teams top order with three wickets

27 Oct 2026 7:22 pm
Srisailam introduces Arjita Abhishekas at Pancha Mathas during Kartika Masam

Temple officials say a nominal fee of 216 has been set for the ritual, specifically to make it accessible to the common devotees; Kartika Masam festivities to be held from November 10 to December 9

27 Oct 2026 7:22 pm
Railway staff, students take anti-corruption pledge

Scouts and Guides stage street play as SWR observes Vigilance Awareness Week

27 Oct 2026 7:21 pm
Mizoram CM reviews proposed Sairang-Hmawngbuchhuah rail link

The meeting, held at the Chief Minister's office, focused on the proposed alignment and operational plans for the railway line, they said

27 Oct 2026 7:20 pm
Watch: CPI demands CEC Gyanesh Kumars resignation over SIR row

The Communist Party of India (CPI) staged a protest in Delhi on Tuesday October 27, demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over the SIR row. CPI General Secretary D. Raja also called for Jantar Mantar to be restored as a designated protest site, asserting peoples right to protest and express their views.

27 Oct 2026 7:18 pm
Independent candidate A.B. Venkateswara Rao promises corruption and rowdism free Vijayawada

Backed by the Left parties and the Congress, the former IPS officer says he is confident of winning; also promises 24-hour municipal drinking water supply directly from the tap, plan solutions to mosquito menace and ever-growing traffic issues

27 Oct 2026 7:17 pm
History-sheeter hacked to death in public in Adyar

The police have apprehended three suspects who were directly involved in the case. Preliminary investigation reveals the murder was due to previous enmity

27 Oct 2026 7:10 pm