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Justice G. Arul Murugan winds up hearing oral arguments on applications filed by the Leader of the Opposition to reject the election petition and strike off the pleadings

The dilemma resurfaced on October 7, 2026, when the BJD clarified that it neither supported nor opposed the Odisha bandh called by INDIA bloc parties, maintaining that it had taken an independent and principled position

The two prisoners escaped from Puzhal Central Prison in separate instances within a span of 24 hours

Millions of blue tiger and dark blue tiger butterflies are making their way towards the Western Ghats in an annual migratory ritual that signals a new chapter in their lives

State governments appoint SEMs for specific areas or purposes and give them the powers exercised by the Executive Magistrates under the BNSS, 2023

Irans state television reported that seven oil tankers have caught fire and were damaged overnight Thursday (October 22, 2026) after being targeted or striking naval mines in the Strait of Hormuz

What does it mean to tell your story in your own voice? Catch the screening of Quiet Reckoning, a documentary that brings the lives and experiences of people from the LGBTQ+ community to the forefront

Narcotic substance found during a medical examination at hospital

A celebrity shootout in Mumbai has sent shockwaves through the financial capital and has spread fear in the Hindi film industry. This wasnt the first shootout in the city this year. And now, the industry is scared of the dark shadows of the past, when the underworld called the shots in Bollywood. And just like the past, this time too, the masterminds seem to be operating from foreign shores. But was Tiger Shroff the real target? Is this shootout related to incidents like the firing outside actor

After spending seven days in jail, Cockroach Janta Party leaders Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka have been released following an order by a Special Executive Magistrate court in Delhi. The two leaders were detained after the October 13 protest at Jantar Mantar and had been held in judicial custody while police sought preventive action against them. The court eventually ordered their release after they submitted undertakings promising not to organise protests at Jantar Mantar while the site remains

While the issue of notification will be on October 26, the ECI said that the last date for withdrawal of nominations will be on November 5

Sheetal now has three medals from the ongoing Games, having also won the women's doubles silver with quadruple amputee Payal Nag of Odisha

CPI(M) and Congress trade charges over Keralam governments handling of the issue. Pathanamthitta emerges as focal point of controversy, with CPI(M) calling a hartal in seven villages on October 24

Nitish Kumar Reddy and Mayank Yadav were replaced in place of Shivam Dube and Prince Yadav

These include Factories, Boilers, Industrial Safety and Health in the Labour Department, Food Safety and Drug Administration in the Health and Family Welfare Department, and Legal Metrology in the Food and Civil Supplies Department

Describing it as a first-of-its-kind initiative in wildlife waterhole management, TATR Field Director Dr. Prabhu Nath Shukla said the device automatically starts and stops pumps based on water levels

The police said the woman died while trying to rescue the son who got electrocuted when he went to dry clothes on a rope in the backyard of the house that had come in contact with a live wire

Ajmer recorded a polling percentage of 13.63, followed by Alwar at 13.55% and Kota at 13.39% till 10 a.m.

Jamie Campbell Bower and Simon Pegg have joined the cast for the third season of The Rings of Power

The event will be held in Kalamaharshi K.B. Kulkarni Art Gallery, Varerkar Natya Sangh, Near Herwadkar School in Tilakwadi

India and the U.K. on July 15 implemented a Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) to boost trade and investment ties

On October 21, 2026, the opening day of the IPO, Jio Platforms Ltd's 30,213-crore initial public offering was fully subscribed within 100 minutes,

U.S. President Trump has openly said he wants automakers to move production from Canada to the U.S., threatening an industry deeply integrated across the border for decades

She was the runner-up for the prestigious Mysuru Dasara Kishori title

A YSRCP candidates motorcycle is allegedly set on fire in Thottambedu mandal of Tirupati district

The leopard would be examined by a veterinarian before being released into a dense forest area, as directed by senior officials

Parappil Balakrishnan, the accused, had previously contested as a BJP candidate in local body elections

The incident took place on October 20 during a jagran (devotional night-long event) held at Sarvajanik Durga Sthan in Panagachhi, which falls under the jurisdiction of the Mufassil Police Station

Real Madrid thumped RB Leipzig 4-1 and there were also notable victories for Inter Milan, Aston Villa and Real Betis

Eisenkot, the military chief of staff from 2015 to 2019, has vowed to unite Israelis after the divisive tenure of Netanyahu, who has moved the country sharply to the right

Apple Music has redesigned the logo and branding to turn sound into visuals, using liquid, light and glass-inspired motion to make music feel physical

They were crossing the road for tea after their bus to Vijayawada stopped for repairs

The companys work includes diagnosing mechanical problems, repairing watch movements, calibrating mechanisms, replacing components, polishing cases and bracelets, and conducting performance testing and quality control

Surveillance camera footage from Shoranur railway station, the railway yard and nearby areas helped investigators identify the suspect as Shuklal Marari, 24

All the victims are said to be out of danger

The dates for the walking test and medical examination will be communicated separately to eligible candidates

In her first Instagram post, Ms. Gandhi shared the first look of her book Belonging: A Journey of Love

Incident allegedly happened during finale of a college union election campaign in Palakkad

Raghoo Puri said this presents member states with a fait accompli, an unfortunate situation for an organisation already facing challenges to its legitimacy

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh used the SCO Council of Heads of Government meeting to reiterate Indias long-standing position that terrorism, including cross-border terrorism, remains the biggest obstacle to regional peace, connectivity and development. Arguing against a selective approach to terrorism, Singh called on SCO member states to dismantle terror ecosystems through stronger cooperation, intelligence sharing, action against terror financing and the denial of safe havens. The remarks com

From Velachery to Choolaimedu, a growing number of Northeast Indian grocery stores are helping the citys migrant community stay connected to home, stocking ingredients such as mustard leaves and fermented bamboo shoots, while introducing locals to the regions diverse food cultures