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US Midterm Elections 2026: How Democrats

Democrats' victory in both chambers of Congress could increase scrutiny of Trump's policies, with implications for India's trade, immigration and strategic partnership with the US.

4 Nov 2026 6:13 pm
Ayodhya, Varanasi

Schools and religious places in Ayodhya, Varanasi and Mathura received threatening emails warning of explosions on November 8, prompting heightened security ahead of Diwali.

4 Nov 2026 5:10 pm
Indian Navy Rescues 20 Iranian Sailors After 48-Hour Operation Against Somali Pirates

The Indian Navy rescued 20 Iranian sailors after a 48-hour operation to foil Somali pirates in the Arabian Sea.

4 Nov 2026 12:26 pm
US Midterm Elections 2026: Democrats Win Control Of Senate And House As Voters Reject Trump

Democrats have ended the Republican Senate majority in the 2026 US midterms, capitalising on voter frustration over rising prices, the Iran war and government corruption, while the House outcome remains uncertain.

4 Nov 2026 11:59 am
From Firewood to Solar Energy: How HRG Is Transforming Life in Himalayan Villages

A Shimla-based NGO's affordable Solar Hamam technology is reducing firewood dependence and improving access to hot water in remote Himalayan households.

3 Nov 2026 6:58 pm
Delhi Police ACP Manasvi Vashishta Suspended After Staging Protest Over Officers

The suspension follows an unusual police protest over transfers linked to the Shahdara lawyer-police confrontation, deepening tensions within Delhi Police.

3 Nov 2026 10:27 am
Chennai Entrepreneur B. L. Bengani Turns Rice Husk Into Natural Fibre Composite Boards

Chennai entrepreneur B. L. Bengani uses rice husk waste to manufacture composite boards for furniture and interiors.

30 Oct 2026 8:20 pm
CM Vijay Awards

Tamil Nadu recognises grassroots sporting talent and international para-athletes while announcing financial assistance and new sports infrastructure.

30 Oct 2026 7:07 pm
UP CM Yogi Adityanath Targets Youth Employment, Announces 48 Projects Worth

Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath outlines a youth-focused development vision, combining infrastructure projects worth 411 crore.

30 Oct 2026 6:52 pm
Chopper Crashes In Uttarakhand

A Trans Bharat Aviation helicopter carrying five passengers and a pilot crashed near Joshimath after losing communication, with all six occupants killed.

30 Oct 2026 6:27 pm
Homi Jehangir Bhabha: The Visionary Physicist Who Built the Foundation of India

From pioneering discoveries in theoretical physics to establishing TIFR and India's nuclear research infrastructure, Homi Bhabha helped shape the country's scientific future.

30 Oct 2026 5:51 pm
From Nashik To Global Waters: 16-Year-Old Divya Mahajan

A 16-year-old swimmer from Nashik completes the English Channel crossing in 14 hours and 35 minutes as she pursues the ambitious Oceans Seven challenge and raises funds for children.

30 Oct 2026 5:39 pm
Madras HC Seeks Centre

The Madras High Court has sought responses to a PIL seeking an inquiry into Saurav Das identity and alleged remarks against the judiciary, along with requests to block his X and Instagram accounts.

30 Oct 2026 1:09 pm
Jaipur Commission Orders PepsiCo To Pay

A Jaipur consumer commission has ordered PepsiCo to pay 8,000 in compensation and litigation costs after a consumer alleged that a 5 Lays packet contained just 4 grams of chips against the declared 15 grams.

29 Oct 2026 6:12 pm
68 Killed In Spain Train Crash; Anti-Government Protests Erupt Over Railway Safety

A deadly collision between two high-speed trains near Urda has triggered protests in Madrid, with demonstrators demanding accountability as investigators examine a possible signalling failure.

29 Oct 2026 6:06 pm
How Family Support Helped Kajal Dhochak Win Historic World Wrestling Silver At 18

From practising with her mother during lockdown to winning World Championships silver, Kajal Dhochaks journey celebrates family support and perseverance.

29 Oct 2026 5:47 pm
No Govt Jobs For Those Involved In Violent

Uttar Pradesh has tightened character verification rules for government jobs, citing violent activities and serious offences while protecting candidates from automatic disqualification over pending FIRs.

29 Oct 2026 4:20 pm
Tamil Nadu Raises Minimum Auto Fare To

Tamil Nadu has notified new auto fares after 13 years, but drivers say the increase remains below their demands.

29 Oct 2026 4:11 pm
22-Year-Old Biker Killed By DTC Bus In Delhi; Protesters Vandalise Another Bus

A 22-year-old motorcyclist died in Punjabi Bagh after a DTC bus allegedly ran him over, triggering protests and vandalism of another bus carrying 15 passengers.

29 Oct 2026 2:07 pm
Meet Jaya Varma Sinha, Indian Railways

After joining the Indian Railway Traffic Service in 1988, Jaya Varma Sinha made history in 2023 as the first woman to lead the Railway Board.

29 Oct 2026 1:48 pm
Asaram Faces FIR Over Late Surrender After Medical Parole Ends

Asaram reached Jodhpur Central Jail nearly six hours after his 5 pm deadline and was formally surrendered the next morning after night-time admission was refused.

29 Oct 2026 1:12 pm
Election Commission Cant Change Forms 6, 7, 8: SC During Delhi SIR Hearing

Holding that statutory voter enrollment forms are legally unalterable, the Supreme Court pushed the Election Commission to scrap arbitrary deadlines and simplify re-enrollment for nearly 47 lakh excluded electors in Delhi.

29 Oct 2026 1:09 pm
CCPA Fines Shangri-La Eros Delhi

The consumer watchdog ruled that service charges must be voluntary, while the hotel said it discontinued them across all services from October 1, 2026.

29 Oct 2026 11:54 am
Srikanth Bolla: From Challenging Disability Barriers to Building an Inclusive, Sustainable Business in India

From overcoming educational discrimination to co-founding Bollant Industries, Srikanth Bolla is championing inclusive employment and sustainable manufacturing.

26 Oct 2026 8:51 pm
How Pune

Inspired by daughter Dhritis love for art, Shweta Runwal founded Tickle Your Art to showcase original artwork by artists with intellectual disabilities and create meaningful employment.

26 Oct 2026 7:32 pm
New US Immigration Deadline Rules Take Effect, Affecting Green Card And Visa Applicants

USCIS has revised how certain immigration filing deadlines are calculated, requiring applicants to distinguish between qualifying paper filings, online submissions and strict eligibility cut-offs.

26 Oct 2026 6:53 pm
343 Voter IDs With Indore Addresses Found Along Narmada River, Congress Demands FIR And Probe

343 voter IDs reportedly bearing Indore addresses were recovered along the Narmada in Mandleshwar, prompting Congress to seek an FIR and investigation.

26 Oct 2026 6:19 pm
West Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari Calls CJP

Suvendu Adhikari targets CJP with sharp rhetoric as debates over youth dissent and political polarisation intensify in Bengal.

26 Oct 2026 6:17 pm
Lucknow: NEET Aspirant Allegedly Fakes Kidnapping, Sends Death Message; Demands

A 17-year-old NEET aspirant in Lucknow staged his own abduction, demanded a 5 lakh ransom, and falsely claimed he had been killed before police traced him unharmed.

26 Oct 2026 5:47 pm
PV Sindhu Claims Badminton Silver At French Open, Falls To World No. 1 An Se Young

PV Sindhu took the opening game and led 8-5 in the decider before An Se Young fought back to win the French Open and extend her winning streak to 50 matches.

26 Oct 2026 5:21 pm
Gujarat Declares 4 Districts Drought-Hit Despite 89% Monsoon Rainfall; Farmers To Get

Devbhumi Dwarka, Kutch, Jamnagar and Porbandar face severe rainfall deficits as Gujarat announces financial, employment and livestock relief.

26 Oct 2026 5:08 pm
CM Vijay Cuts Aviation Fuel Tax From 29% To 1% At Tamil Nadu Airports, Centre Welcomes Move

Tamil Nadu's aviation fuel tax cuts aim to reduce airline costs and improve regional connectivity, drawing appreciation from the Union Civil Aviation Minister.

26 Oct 2026 5:00 pm
Lula Da Silva Makes Historic Comeback, Wins His Fourth Brazil Presidency With 51.79% Votes

Lula overturned a first-round deficit to defeat Flvio Bolsonaro by 4.4 million votes, securing Brazils first fourth non-consecutive presidential term.

26 Oct 2026 3:31 pm
EC Orders Statewide Scrutiny Of UP Voter Lists After Post-SIR Irregularities Emerge; Roll Fell By Around 2 Crore During SIR

Following concerns over two crore voter deletions, the EC ordered statewide reverification in UP and barred third-party operators from handling registration data.

26 Oct 2026 12:48 pm
Jamia Millia Islamia Students End Protests After Reaching Agreement With University Administration: Reports

Following an intense hunger strike, Jamia Millia Islamia administration issued an official order pledging union elections within 15 days of constitution approval and revoking disciplinary actions against protesting students.

26 Oct 2026 11:32 am
Two Men Die After Slabs of Under-Construction Building Collapse in Harsh Vihar, Delhi

Two men died after slabs of an under-construction house collapsed in Harsh Vihar, prompting a multi-agency rescue operation.

26 Oct 2026 11:32 am
India Warns Citizens Against Filming Missile Interceptions in Saudi Arabia After 11 Ballistic Missiles, 2 Drones Intercepted

India has urged citizens in Saudi Arabia to follow local laws and avoid filming missile interceptions as flight suspensions disrupt travel to Riyadh, Dammam and Jeddah.

25 Oct 2026 5:14 pm
ABVP Seeks Action After

Following a similar graffiti controversy at Jamia Millia Islamia, ABVP has demanded action over political slogans on JNU walls as the university administration examines the matter.

25 Oct 2026 4:06 pm
India Wins 26 Medals In A Single Day At Asian Para Games, Tally Reaches 88

Indias best day at the 2026 Asian Para Games featured Sheetal Devis double gold as the countrys tally reached 88 medals, placing it fourth overall.

22 Oct 2026 7:33 pm
Maharashtra: 8,000+ Medical Interns Reportedly Threaten Strike From Nov 1 Over Stipend Hike

Demanding their monthly pay be raised from 18,000 to 30,000 to meet surging living costs, more than 8,000 government medical interns across Maharashtra have warned of a total withdrawal of clinical duties starting 1 November.

22 Oct 2026 6:33 pm
Indian Para Swimmer Mohammad Aalam Reportedly Detained, Sent Back From Japan Over Alleged Sexual Misconduct With Hotel Staff

Indian para swimmer Mohammad Shams Aalam Shaikh faces a possible lifetime ban after being sent back from Japan over misconduct allegations.

22 Oct 2026 6:14 pm
Ladakh Talks Stall: Sonam Wangchuk Accuses Centre Of Breaking Promises

Sonam Wangchuk has accused the Centre of backtracking on assurances to Ladakh as stalled talks leave demands for constitutional safeguards and meaningful democratic representation unresolved.

22 Oct 2026 6:02 pm
FSSAI Seeks Scientific Proof From Nestl

Indias food regulator has sought scientific evidence for claims about childrens growth, immunity and digestion while scrutinising alleged social media promotions of infant formula.

22 Oct 2026 5:52 pm
Gujarat Makes Principal

Gujarats new guidelines require visitors to obtain principals written approval, register their details and seek permission for recording school activities.

22 Oct 2026 5:36 pm
Indian Embassy Issues Advisory For Nationals In France Amid Violent Protests, Urges Them To Avoid Crowds

The Indian Embassy in Paris has urged nationals to avoid protest sites, follow local authorities' instructions and check transport updates amid unrest and localised curfews.

22 Oct 2026 12:47 pm
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath Hikes Motorcycle, Uniform And SIM Allowances For Eligible Police Personnel

Uttar Pradesh raises motorcycle, uniform and SIM allowances for eligible police personnel, with benefits varying by rank and duty.

22 Oct 2026 12:34 pm
23 Indians Rescued As Unmanned Vessel Attack Sets Tanker Ablaze Off Russia

All 23 Indian crew members were safely rescued after a Liberian-flagged tanker caught fire near Sochi following an unmanned-vessel attack.

7 Oct 2026 5:01 pm
Operation Safed Sagar Veteran Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit Named New Indian Air Force Chief, To Take Charge On Oct 31

With nearly four decades of service and over 3,500 flying hours, Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit will succeed Amar Preet Singh as Air Chief on October 31.

7 Oct 2026 2:21 pm
From Harmanpreet Kaur To Smriti Mandhana: Indian Women

Smriti Mandhana succeeds Harmanpreet Kaur as Indias full-time white-ball captain, beginning a new chapter after a historic World Cup triumph.

7 Oct 2026 11:46 am
From Air to Drinking Water: How Kolkata-Born Navkaran Singh Bagga Is Bringing Water to Communities

Kolkata-born entrepreneur Navkaran Singh Bagga is using atmospheric moisture to create drinking water for communities where conventional infrastructure struggles to reach.

28 Sep 2026 8:18 pm