Students protest against SIR at Mumbai University, demand arrest of CEC Gyanesh Kumar
Organised by the Disha Students Organisation and Bhagat Singh Jan Adhikar Yatra (BSJAY), the demonstration also called for the repeal of the 2023 law governing the appointment of Election Commissioners
Assam government to present 1st Bhupen Hazarika National Award to Usha Mangeshkar: Himanta
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will present the award at the concluding ceremony of the singer's year-long birth centenary celebrations at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi on November 29, says CM Sarma
Asian football endorses Infantino re-election in apparent U-turn
The 56-year-old Swiss was present at a Tokyo meeting of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) when president Sheikh Salman bin Ebrahim al-Khalifa gave his unequivocal backing, in a significant boost to Infantinos prospects of extending his reign
India wins historic first mixed doubles medal at Asian TT in 72 years
After taking the opening game 11-6, the Indians lost the next two, leaving themselves under enormous pressure. However, the duo responded impressively, winning the fourth game 11-9 before holding their nerve to clinch the decider by the same margin
Ayush Mhatre undergoes surgery for hamstring injury, sidelined for about three months
Ayush Mhatre underwent right hamstring surgery yesterday (on Thursday) at the Kokilaben Hospital in Mumbai, performed by Dr Dinshaw Pardiwala, says BCCI source
S. Meghana retires from all forms of cricket
As I announce my retirement from all formats of cricket as a player, my heart is overflowing with gratitude, Meghana wrote in an Instagram post
Chennai Corporation ramps up preparedness amid monsoon, El Nio concerns
CMDA plans 8.34-crore road, drain works at Koyambedu market after clogging issues
A CMDA official says water stagnation on main roads reduced after a drain was constructed. However, clogging persists near the L and M blocks and inside the flower market, where old drains require cleaning
Delhi govt. directs officials to identify pollution hotspots amid decline in air quality
Delhi HC proposes surprise inspections of public toilets by social work students
All 357 Delhi villages brought under urbanisation process
No local body polls in Amaravati capital region villages of Andhra Pradesh
Elections in villages where land pooling is under way have been kept pending for the time being as the government is working on a separate governance framework for the mega capital city
Local body polls: 14 cases booked on the last day of nominations, says Andhra Pradesh DGP
36 platoons of Andhra Pradesh Special Police have been deployed as part of election bandobust
Three arrested for allegedly stealing two-wheelers in Amberpet
M.P. receives investment proposals of over 15,400 crore at semiconductor summit
Chief Minister Mohan Yadav said that the government also received proposals worth around 5,800 that have potential to generate around 10,000 employment opportunities
CJP leaders appear before Delhi court for surety verification; asked to return on November 3
Saurav Das, Ashutosh Ranka and Ajinkya Shinde appear before the Special Executive Magistrate at Delhis Mandir Marg police station
Issue with ticketing gate poses inconvenience to some Metro Rail commuters
Arunachalam, a frequent commuter, said he often faced issues with the ticketing gates on the newly opened stretch, wherein it took multiple attempts to open them
Nurses association condemns DPH order restraining criticism against government
The association said that the order curtailed the freedom of speech guaranteed to citizens by the Constitution
Nurses association condemns DPH order restraining criticism against government
The association said that the order curtailed the freedom of speech guaranteed to citizens by the Constitution
Artistes honoured by Rasika Ranjani Sabha Foundation
Artistes honoured by Rasika Ranjani Sabha Foundation
Bomb threat emails to Mumbai Mayors office, three Navi Mumbai schools trigger security alert
Prompted by the threat, law enforcement authorities have launched a comprehensive investigation to verify the authenticity of the message
CSR funds for sports development, better infrastructure on the anvil, says Minister
Students, youth activists arrested for protesting against SIR in Chennai
Karnatakas most backward districts see low applications for inclusion after SIR draft deletions
In several historically backward districts, including Kalaburagi, Mysuru, Raichur and Ballari, deletions at the draft stage exceeded 18% of the electorate.
Tamil Nadu Special Police team wins regional CBRN competition
Sindhi College inaugurates renovated auditorium, modern infrastructure
Endocrinology conference focuses on advances in diabetes care
The sessions aim to improve disease awareness, address misconceptions and support informed decision-making and long-term disease management
Missing lorry driver beaten to death and buried near Sholavaram, two held
During interrogation, the two allegedly told the police that an altercation had broken out while they were under the influence of alcohol
Murder case accused arrested in Punjab
The accused was arrested in connection with the 2017 murder of Samidas in Korattur
Brazil court orders government to provide transportation for Indigenous voters in Sundays runoff
The state brings the ballot box to the forest but does not bring the voter to the ballot box, says Articulation of Indigenous Peoples of Brazil, known as APIB
MoU signed during Polish PMs visit
Shankarpally police deny forcing minor girl to undergo medical examination
Shankarpally police deny forcing minor girl to undergo medical examination
Kerala artist Tom Vattakuzhys shows in London and Paris reflect the frailty of the human condition
Artist Tom Vattakuzhy on showing his works in strife-torn Paris, the excitement of Frieze Week in London and how he views his practice post the controversy surrounding his work at the Kochi Muziris Biennale
Kerala artist Tom Vattakuzhys shows in London and Paris reflect the frailty of the human condition
Artist Tom Vattakuzhy on showing his works in strife-torn Paris, the excitement of Frieze Week in London and how he views his practice post the controversy surrounding his work at the Kochi Muziris Biennale
BJP has no bad option, Congress has no good option
Delimitation leaves the Bharatiya Janata Party with political opportunities and the Congress party with limited options
College Student Accuses TVK Worker Of Sexual Assault, Then A U-turn
DMK MP Kanimozhi Karunanidhi questioned Chief Minister Vijay about the action he would take against his party functionary.
Punjab House passes resolution against electoral irregularities
Taking part in the discussion on the resolution on Day 2 of the Assembly session, Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann blamed the BJP for alleged vote loot, terming it dangerous for democracy, and demanded the scrapping of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls
Falling short: on Marco Rubios second visit to India
Marco Rubios second visit to India this year yielded little in terms of results
Falling short: on Marco Rubios second visit to India
Marco Rubios second visit to India this year yielded little in terms of results
Indigenous knowledge unlocks secrets of Mishimi Takin in Arunachal Pradesh
Guwahati: Indigenous communities in Arunachal Pradesh have helped researchers uncover the seasonal movements, habitat use and congregation patterns of the Mishmi Takin, a vulnerable mountain ungulate found in the Eastern Himalayas. A study published in Frontiers in Conservation Science has found that traditional ecological knowledge held by the Idu Mishmi, Digaru Mishmi, Miju Mishmi and [] The post Indigenous knowledge unlocks secrets of Mishimi Takin in Arunachal Pradesh appeared first on NorthEast Now .
OCTOPUS IG urges students to cultivate discipline and courage
Society of Indian Screen Editors formed
Film editor Bina Paul is the chairperson
H.D. Kumaraswamy continues allegations against NICE road toll collection
Talks between Ladakh groups, MHA fail to resume amid rift over govt. proposal
Civil society groups differ over Centres 32-draft proposal for the Union Territory
China face offs continue in Arunachal Pradesh: ITBP Chiefs Big Revelation Explained
Confrontations with Chinese troops continue to take place at multiple sites along the border in Arunachal Pradesh, according to Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) director general Shatrujeet Kapur. This is the first official confirmation of the scale of the rising tensions on the north-eastern border since July this year.
R. Senthamil Selvan is new chairperson of TNCCs Scheduled Caste department
He replaces M.P. Ranjan Kumar, who had been holding the post for the last four-and-a-half years
TVK functionary booked for alleged sexual harassment of college student
Further investigations are under way
Rescuers search for survivors after deadly earthquake in Chinas Tibet region
The disaster struck Nagqu, a city north of Tibets capital, Lhasa, which is some 4,800 meters (5,249 yards) above sea level on October 22, 2026
Trump says will talk to Musk if Ukraine's Starlink not fixed
Elon will never do anything wrong. I know him very well, he is a fair person, the U.S. President said
Two workers killed in chloroform vapour leak at pharma unit, TGPCB orders closure
Bharat Petroleums net profit dips amid volatile crude prices in Q2
Bharat Petroleums revenues spurred 29% whilst net profit declined 22.5% on a year-over-year basis in Q2
Kremlin says a first tanker of Russian diesel sets sail for U.S. despite Ukraine's protests
Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak said earlier this week that the first shipment would amount to 40,000 tons of diesel, according to Russia's Interfax news agency
Tata Motors reports Q2 net of 1,257 crore, Iveco acquisition on track
Students, farmers, civil society groups continue to protest against SIR, CEC
Hundreds take to the streets as Yogendra Yadav, Annie Raja, and farmers groups join protest; police say 20 detained, one FIR resgistered
New electric waste vehicles, road sweepers launched in Byrnihat
Nongpoh, Oct 23: An initiative to improve sanitation and environmental cleanliness was launched in Byrnihat today, with the Ri-Bhoi town receiving six electric-powered waste collection vehicles to serve 20 villages and three mechanical road sweepers to improve road cleanliness. The vehicles were provided through the office of the Umling Block Development Officer with the aim [] The post New electric waste vehicles, road sweepers launched in Byrnihat first appeared on Highland Post .
ASONG reshuffles central council
Shillong, Oct 23: Achik Society for Ownership of Native Grounds (ASONG) has reshuffled its Central Executive Council for 2026. The organisation will be led by President Greneth M. Sangma and General Secretary Shiva R. Sangma. Former GSMC leader Salniang A. Sangma joins as Chief Organising Secretary. The council said it will strengthen units across five [] The post ASONG reshuffles central council first appeared on Highland Post .
El Nino-induced water and power crisis likely to persist until July: Revanth
CM asks people to save water and power; special employment guarantee scheme after Sankranti, says people should adapt to the situation as they did during the pandemic
An RTI reply reveals how the Cabinet Secretariat handled complaints by two Election Commissioners over senior official Maneesh Gargs administrative decisions, raising fresh questions about differences within the Election Commission.
358 mandals provisionally identified as drought-affected based on rainfall, crop coverage
Rajnath Singh stresses need for long-term vision, flexible strategies for the Army
Defence Minister calls for integrated approach to modern warfare and emphases that land operations and ground forces would remain indispensable despite the growing significance of air, maritime, space, and cyber domains
75.62% polling in West Graduates, 86.97% in North East Teachers constituency
Polling in 11 districts coming under the two Legislative Council segments conclude peacefully
Keralam to conduct Statewide child vulnerability mapping
Meeting decides that Women and Child Development Officers in districts will be fully responsible for ensuring childrens safety and rehabilitation.
Senior leaders, MLAs hit the campaign trail for GVMC polls
Mayor candidates intensify door-to-door outreach and community meetings; sitting MLAs and senior leaders join the campaign to boost the prospects of alliance nominees
Centre introduces AI-based verification upgrade in attendance app for rural jobs scheme
Union Rural Development Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan says the upgraded National Mobile Moniroting System used to capture attendance of rural employment scheme will now have liveness detection, anti-tampering features and enhanced face verification
Crude oil sourcing presently volatile; procuring more on landed basis: HPCL Chief
Vikas Kaushal, Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) informed the state-owned OMC is procuring more on landed basis than on FOB basis and term contracts
Navratri26 Mumbai property registrations fall 25% YoY
Revenue collections declined less sharply than registration volumes
Supreme Court holds voters can prosecute candidates for concealing information
The judgment by a Bench of Justices Dipankar Datta and Sheel Nagu said the law does not insist that only public servants or competent authorities were eligible to lodge complaints against electoral candidates
Guwahati: The Congress has demanded that Prime Minister Narendra Modi explain the situation along the India-China border in Parliament following reports of continuing confrontations between the two countries troops in Arunachal Pradesh. The party has also sought an all-party briefing and answers on Indias access to border patrol areas. The demand came on Friday, October [] The post Congress demands PM Modis statement on reported China border face-offs in Arunachal appeared first on NorthEast Now .
Senthamizh Arasu keeps his dream of turning out for the senior Indian hockey team alive
Shillong, Oct 23: Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma said the government sees youth as its greatest strength and spending on youth programmes is not expenditure but investment for generations. He was addressing the SPARK Meghalaya State Summit 26 in Tura. SPARK is School Programmes in Articulation, Resilience and Kindness. Sangma said he had suggested shifting [] The post SPARK is not expenditure, its investment: Conrad first appeared on Highland Post .
BCI stays Telangana Bar Councils constitution of committees
Infosys Q2 net jumps 6%to 7,823 crore, to pay interim dividend of 26/share
The tech firm cuts FY27 revenue guidance to1%-2% amid demand uncertainty triggered by subdued volumes, rising pricing pressure, higher productivity expectations from clients and weakness in discretionary spendsacross retail and high-tech sectors
Bengali food festival begins at The Park Visakhapatnam
Man gets 6 years jail for slitting child
Shillong, Oct 23: A man who attempted to slit the throat of a minor boy with a sharp weapon in 2022 has been sentenced to six years rigorous imprisonment by the District and Sessions Court, Shillong. The convict has been identified as Deepak Debnath. East Khasi Hills SP Vivek Syiem said the case was registered [] The post Man gets 6 years jail for slitting childs throat first appeared on Highland Post .
CPI(M) turns the heat on Keralam govt. over SMA drug controversy
CPI(M) State secretary M.V. Govindan says the governments agenda of ushering in privatisation is being followed even in the health sector
Man arrested for harassing, stalking woman on social media
Nandyal SP inspects nomination centres; warns against violations
Vice-President C.P. Radhakrishnan to attend NTRUHS ruby jubilee celebration on October 26
Established in 1986 following the initiative of former Chief Minister N.T. Rama Rao, the university has grown into a major centre for health sciences education over the years, says Vice-Chancellor Chandrasekhar
Protesters are demanding the release of 10 arrested activists, reinstatement of suspended 'gaon buras' (village headmen), withdrawal of all pre-feasibility activities and removal of paramilitary and central forces deployed in the region.
BCI stays Telangana Bar Councils constitution of committees
Botcha Satyanarayanas family files four ZPTC nominations in Vizianagaram district
Three Vizag kayakers selected for inter-university competitions
Govt. sanctions 20 crore for Panagal temple
Man stabbed to death in Thoothukudi
Narayanas family takes part in poll campaign in Nellore
The Ministers wife and daughters campaign for alliance candidates across city divisions, highlighting development works and seeking votes for mayoral candidate Roop Kumar Yadav
Swadeshi Jagaran Manch urges PM Modi to deny operating permissions for SpaceXs Starlink
Swadeshi Jagaran Manch says India must develop its own satellite internet infrastructure for both commercial and strategic reasons
Online petition urges Telangana government to unchoke Hyderabad roads
