Rahul Gandhi hosted leaders from 16 Opposition parties, civil society and student activists in a bid to coordinate diverse strands of the agitation; sources said CJP leaders did not attend despite an invitation
Mamatas party files police complaint over alleged knife attack attempt on former CM near her home
There were no reports of any injuries to the former Chief Minister
Former Supreme Court judge calls for constitutional safeguards to ensure ECIs independence
Constitution; K. Balakrishnan Nair, former Kerala High Court judge, says the removal of voters during the special intensive revision violated the principles of natural justice; writer K.R. Meera expresses faith in youth-led protests to restore democracy and brotherhood
Special trains from Keralam for festival season announced
The special trains are headed to Bengaluru, Kolkata and back
Nedumbassery accident: Keralam Home Minister says govt. will ensure maximum punishment for accused
Ramesh Chennithala dismisses allegations of victims family members that attempts have been made to scuttle the probe into the case; he says someone is apparently trying to mislead them
CEC row | Rahul Gandhi: We have one mission: restoring democracy in India
KKCCI invites Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge to inaugurate Diamond Jubilee celebrations
The three-day celebrations will mark 60 years of the Chambers contribution to trade, industry and the development of the Kalyana Karnataka region.
INDIA blocs March for Democracy sees a massive mobilisation effort by Congress
MPs opened their homes to workers, many of whom reached Delhi by dodging police barricades; party says its year-long organisational overhaul made the mobilisation possible
Russia hits no energy targets in Ukraine for first time since Trump's 'truce'
Russias Defence Ministry, in its daily summary of overnight strikes, made no mention of Ukrainian energy facilities
Foundation stone laid for expansion of Anandapuram Junction
National child rights commission directives now on Keralam State panel website
45 acres earmarked for INCOIS regional centre in Kakinada
No more protests at Jantar Mantar? Inside Delhis 3 new protest venues
On October 12, 2026, Delhi Police de-notified Jantar Mantar as an official protest venue under a standing order issued by Commissioner Anurag Kumar and listed three alternative sites. But where are these alternative sites?
Koodathil case: Crime Branch uncovers crucial evidence in mysterious death of Jayamadhavan Nair
The probe team has found crucial evidence against the familys former caretaker, Raveendran Nair, the prime accused in the case
AWHO moves HC against panel directive to take possession of Chanderkunj Army Towers in Kochi
DC Committee had directed AWHO to take possession of the apartments from owners before demolition; AWHO claims the towers and apartments are no longer under its ownership or possession
What are type I and type II errors?
Alleged mobile snatcher caught by passengers, dragged alongside running train in Bihars Bhagalpur
Passengers grab the thiefs hand through the window and drag him along the platform; video goes viral.
Over 50 members of Makkal Adhikaram arrested for rail roko
The protesters demanded the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over the SIR of electoral rolls
BJP MPs meet President Murmu, seek action against Congress MP Bimol Akoijam
A delegation of BJP women MPs and Mahila Morcha leaders met President Droupadi Murmu, demanding action and the removal of Congress MP Angomcha Bimol Akoijam from the Lok Sabha over sexual harassment allegations. Meanwhile, Akoijam has dismissed JNUs inquiry findings and dismissal as a politically motivated witch hunt.
BJP MPs meet President Murmu, seek action against Congress MP Bimol Akoijam
A delegation of BJP women MPs and Mahila Morcha leaders met President Droupadi Murmu, demanding action and the removal of Congress MP Angomcha Bimol Akoijam from the Lok Sabha over sexual harassment allegations. Meanwhile, Akoijam has dismissed JNUs inquiry findings and dismissal as a politically motivated witch hunt.
MI5 chief says Iran targeting military sites, suspected plot at RAF Fairford 'not unique'
Ken McCallum, who leads the UK's domestic security service, said Tehran is seeking to intensify its attacks in Britain beyond the traditional targets of Iranians opposed to the country's Islamic authorities
Participants fear polls could expose their identities and protest plans; Gurugram-based technology journalist alleges Haryana Police confined him to his home for 48 hours over his membership of a CJP WhatsApp group
SIC may seek clarification from Kochi Corporation on alleged move to curb RTI applications
Corporation had decided to hand over details of repeat RTI applicants to the Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau for a probe into their financial backgrounds; SIC meeting on Wednesday to discuss the issue after taking suo motu notice of the developments; Commission sources say the RTI Act does not prescribe a limit on the number of applications a person can file
Red Cross calls for urgent de-escalation in West Asia
Civilians are paying an unacceptable price as a result of military operations in the Middle East, said Mirjana Spoljaric, the president of the International Committee of the Red Cross.
French unions say 480,000 people took part in pro-student protests
French authorities have not yet given their own estimate for the demonstrations
Woman found dead in river near Payyanur
Navy to commission indigenous multi-purpose vessel Samarthak on October 16
INS Samarthak is expected to play an important role in the Navys future operational requirements, serving as a versatile utility platform for strategically significant missions
Tourism Department to formulate Tourism Start-up Promotion Policy soon
Two persons arrested for secretly filming woman in Anna Nagar
Retired TNSTC employees stage protest
NTPC eyes green hydrogen exports, targets Asian and European markets
CMD Gurdeep Singh added that green hydrogen could become a viable business but the priority is for it move from a pilot to commercial scale.
New security paper for Meeseva certificates unveiled
The new Meeseva certificate paper incorporates 15 advanced security features that will enhance security, durability and reliability of government documents
Four arrested for forcing 13 children to beg in Bengaluru
Children rescued near Kogilu Cross, Yelahanka; handed over to Child Welfare Committee
Four arrested for forcing 13 children to beg in Bengaluru
Children rescued near Kogilu Cross, Yelahanka; handed over to Child Welfare Committee
Waipet sarpanch among 13 arrested for assault on police personnel on duty
Opposition MPs met at Rahul Gandhis residence after the INDIA blocs march to the Supreme Court over Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter rolls.
Opposition MPs met at Rahul Gandhis residence after the INDIA blocs march to the Supreme Court over Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter rolls.
RSS economic wing urges Centre to deny Starlink licence over security concerns
RSS-affiliate Swadeshi Jagran Manch backs the need to curtail internet services during riots, terrorism-related incidents and other law-and-order situations
Trek being organised at Ramagiri Fort in Peddapalli district on October 18
APSSDC, AMNS India sign LoI to set up 70-cr. skill and community development centre at Nakkapalli
The LoI represents an initial understanding between the two organisations; implementation will be subject to the approval of the State government, receipt of applicable clearances, finalisation of the DPR and funding arrangements
Rejuvenated temple pond handed over to local community
Case made for appointment of an IAS officer as interim Vice-Chancellor of Bharathiar University
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister offers prayers at Kanaka Durga temple, attends Vijayawada Utsav
Vijay stresses youth power and inter-State cooperation; discusses river interlinking with Chandrababu Naidu
On the 25th death anniversary of G.K. Moopanar, the State president and senior leaders of the Congress visited [the memorial] and paid their respects. Ever since, I have remained in touch with the Congress. At the national level, we will henceforth work together with the Congress, says the TMC leader
A.P. will consider the request, depending on the availability of water and the requirements of the State, Naidu tells his Tamil Nadu counterpart, Both Chief Ministers discuss Godavari-Cauvery river linkage
Watch: Anti drug activist Parvinder Singh Jhota shot dead by medical store owner in Punjab
Anti-drug activist Parvinder Singh Jhota was shot dead in broad daylight, sparking political outrage across Punjab.
PWD Minister P.K. Basheer laments slow pace of NH works in Keralam
Hyderabad cyber fraud victims lose 5.35 crore in three cases; CP warns against digital arrest scams
Bengaluru court restrains media, tech platforms from disseminating defamatory vidoes on Siddaramaiah
Training for Phase II of Census enumeration begins in Krishnagiri
Two bridges complete coastal road link between Kollam and Koyilandy harbour
The road will provide fisherfolk from Kollam, Arayankavu, and Gurukulam beach with direct access to Koyilandy harbour without having to use the national highway. The bridges were constructed at a cost of 1.16 crore using funds from the Harbour Engineering department.
SCoR seeks passenger feedback at Rail Jan Samvad programme
Deepavali gift hamper with five items to be provided to all ration card holders in Puducherry
Telangana approves gratuity for 3,800 rural development FTE employees
Writer calls for saving poetry in the age of AI
Worker injured fire accident in fireworks unit in Virudhunagar district
CPI(M) holds demonstration seeking solution to civic issues in Coimbatore
KSU flags persistent power crisis in Nongpoh
Nongpoh, Oct 13: The Khasi Students Union (KSU), Nongpoh Circle on Tuesday met the Ri Bhoi Deputy Commissioner to flag frequent electricity breakdowns in Nongpoh and adjoining areas. Led by General Secretary Baiashanlang Kharshanlor, the delegation said the demand for reliable supply and a 132/33 kV substation at Nongpoh dates back to 2012, when KSU [] The post KSU flags persistent power crisis in Nongpoh first appeared on Highland Post .
FKJGP shuts down cattle feed factory over foul smell
Nongpoh, Oct 13: The Federation of Khasi Jaintia and Garo People (GKJGP) on Tuesday shut down the Megha Food cattle feed factory at Baridua, Ri-Bhoi, following complaints from residents over severe foul smell affecting daily life. The action was led by Baridua circle President Denis Nongrum along with Allan D. Sohpdang and other members after [] The post FKJGP shuts down cattle feed factory over foul smell first appeared on Highland Post .
Farmers, tribespeople want forest officials to be lenient at check-posts
Man gets 10 years jail for kidnapping, rape in Mairang
Shillong, Oct 13: A man convicted of kidnapping and rape has been sentenced to 10 years rigorous imprisonment. Accused Donbor Paliar was convicted in connection with a case lodged at Mairang PS under Sections 376(1), 363, 342, 506 IPC. The case was investigated by WPSI R.R. Marak after an FIR was lodged on November 22, [] The post Man gets 10 years jail for kidnapping, rape in Mairang first appeared on Highland Post .
JSU demands MMSRB exam centre in Jowai
Shillong, Oct 13: The Jaintia Students Union (JSU), Jowai Circle has urged Health Minister Wailadmiki Shylla to set up an examination centre in Jowai for the Meghalaya Medical Services Recruitment Board (MMSRB) Staff Nurse and ANM recruitment tests slated for November 7. In a memorandum to the minister, JSU said holding the exams only in [] The post JSU demands MMSRB exam centre in Jowai first appeared on Highland Post .
WKH DC invites historical photos for Golden Jubilee exhibition
Shillong, Oct 13: The office of the Deputy Commissioner, West Khasi Hills has invited public, institutions and stakeholders to contribute historical photographs, documents and materials for a Historical Photo & Document Exhibition as part of the Golden Jubilee Celebration of the district on October 28. The exhibition will showcase 50 years of history, heritage, milestones, [] The post WKH DC invites historical photos for Golden Jubilee exhibition first appeared on Highland Post .
NEHU hosts international conference on GST reforms
Shillong, Oct 13: The Department of Economics, NEHU organised a two-day international conference on GST Reforms in India: Towards Inclusive, Sustainable and Resilient Growth The conference examined GST reforms since 2017 linking tax reform with inclusive and resilient growth, with special focus on North-East. The conference, which concluded on October 9, was held in collaboration [] The post NEHU hosts international conference on GST reforms first appeared on Highland Post .
Minister hands over assistance worth 4.75 crore
Pourakarmikas demand allotment of sites in Mangaluru taluk
Court orders FIR against MLA Najeeb Kanthapuram
Tipriti, Mangka lead musical roadmap to journeying across the Himalayas
Shillong, Oct 13: Royal Enfield Social Mission kicked off the musical roadmap to Journeying Across the Himalayas 2026 with a curtain raiser at Oddbird Theatre, New Delhi yesterday. The preview featured a rare cross-regional collaboration between Khasi blues vocalist Tipriti Kharbangar and Manipur folk artist Mangka Mayanglambam, with Manipuri & Khasi folk musicians a [] The post Tipriti, Mangka lead musical roadmap to journeying across the Himalayas first appeared on Highland Post .
India, Czech Republic to expand defence industrial cooperation
Rajnath Singh and Czech Minister Karel Havlek agree to further strengthen bilateral cooperation to promote the Make in India initiative, according to Defence Ministry
Plea to allot 50 acres for Tirunelveli Government Siddha Medical College and Hospital
Hyderabad man arrested for allegedly murdering wife over suspected illicit relationship in Balapur
Hyderabad man arrested for allegedly murdering wife over suspected illicit relationship in Balapur
Sarada Gopala Ratnam Foundation awards scholarships to 18 girls
Sarada Gopala Ratnam Foundation awards scholarships to 18 girls
Use of Form 6 to re-enlist voters left out during SIR challenged in Supreme Court
Petitioners point to fundamental anomaly arising from the fact that Form 6 requires every applicant to affirm that they are applying for inclusion in electoral rolls for the first time
Use of Form 6 to re-enlist voters left out during SIR challenged in Supreme Court
Petitioners point to fundamental anomaly arising from the fact that Form 6 requires every applicant to affirm that they are applying for inclusion in electoral rolls for the first time
Sanitation workers of Madurai GRH protest over wage hike, job security
Sanitation workers of Madurai GRH protest over wage hike, job security
Geological history holds clues to future monsoon behaviour, says scientist
Geological history holds clues to future monsoon behaviour, says scientist
Medical negligence plaint against Kozhikode MCH
Medical negligence plaint against Kozhikode MCH
WALTA Act will be strengthened to protect valuable trees, says MLC Nagababu
WALTA Act will be strengthened to protect valuable trees, says MLC Nagababu
Five-year-old kidnapped boy rescued, three including 60-year-old woman arrested
Five-year-old kidnapped boy rescued, three including 60-year-old woman arrested

