Rain forecast in 23 states, heavy showers likely in J-K and Ladakh
IMD has forecast rainfall across 23 states and union territories on October 13, with heavy showers likely in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh. Overnight rain has brought cooler temperatures and relief from October heat in Delhi-NCR
Navratri 2026: PM Modi seeks Devi Chandraghantas blessings for all
On this Navratri, heartfelt salutations to Devi Chandraghanta, the goddess of courage, peace, and divine power! May her grace bring welfare to all. May everyone's life forever be filled with happiness, prosperity, and success - this is the auspicious wish, PM Modi said
Maharashtra Government Halts Registration of Illegal Flats to Combat Fraud
The Maharashtra government has banned the registration of illegal flats to prevent fraud and unauthorized construction, effective immediately. Maharashtra Government Halts Registration of Illegal Flats to Combat Fraud
Rahul Gandhi invites INDIA bloc MPs and other protest groups for tea meeting
Rahul Gandhi has invited INDIA bloc MPs, civil society members and student organisations for a tea meeting at his Delhi residence on October 13. The meeting will follow a joint press conference
Indulge in these unique new food menus in Mumbai this week
Let your tastebuds travel across India with this new menu with dishes such as Himachali Mushroom Siddu to Darjeeling Jhol Momo, and Spinach and Cheese Kataifi among others.
US, UK discuss Iran and security in the Strait of Hormuz
The two officials also addressed the broader economic implications of international conflicts, including the need for stability in energy markets
MPSC irregularities: Five-member panel to probe current and former members
Maharashtra government has appointed IAS officer Tukaram Mundhe as secretary of a five-member committee probing alleged paper leaks and irregularities in MPSC examinations. The panel will also examine the tenures of current and former commission chairpersons
Donald Trump says Putin wants Ukraine peace deal more than Zelensky
Well, I'd have to look at it and see because there's been violations on both sides, Trump said
Trump denies role in search of Democratic Congresswoman Omar's home
He accused the Justice Department of violating its policy governing politically sensitive investigative actions close to elections
BJP's Trivedi accuses Rahul Gandhi of trying to intimidate Supreme Court
Crores of fellow citizens should understand that law-and-order is anyway not really a matter for the court, he pointed out
MP: Asha's eight-month-old cheetah cub found dead at Kuno National Park
Forest staff launched a search after finding Asha with only four of her five cubs during routine monitoring
'We are enough for each other': Shaw, Akriti reunite after calling off engagement
Cricketer Prithvi Shaw and actor-influencer Akriti Agarwal have reconciled weeks after calling off their engagement. Akriti admitted that others opinions influenced her decision to separate and said honest conversations helped them reunite. The couple got engaged in March 2026 but parted ways in September. Meanwhile, Shaw is working on his cricket comeback, recently scoring 70 for Maharashtra against Services.
Russia strikes Ukraine energy sites despite Trump's ceasefire claim
Trumps social media post on Sunday announcing the purported agreement to mutually cease attacks on energy sites said only that the ceasefire took effect immediately, adding: Do not break it!
Uttar Pradesh: 12 hurt in school bus-truck collision on the Aligarh-Agra highway
The accident took place around 8 am when a bus carrying staff members of a private school in Hathras was coming here from Aligarh
Iran offers to mediate Saudi Arabia-Yemen conflict through dialogue
Move comes after escalating attacks have raised security concerns across the Arabian Peninsula
Nepal flash flood: 13 rescued, search on for five missing
The flooding in the Budhi Gandaki River on Sunday comes less than two months after the August 26 Bhotekoshi disaster
Delhi Police denotify Jantar Mantar as a designated protest site
The CJI, when asked by reporters about these protests and the restrictions on movement, said the matter was related to law and order
CEC row: CJI rejects meeting request from Rahul Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge
The CJI declined the meeting on Monday and told them that discussing pending cases would be improper and urged them to file a petition with the court either physically or online
The just-concluded Becoming exhibition, where picture book art was displayed for kids to interpret, was a refreshing approach to engage with them in a busy city and a busier ecosystem of childrens literature
Use water extremely wisely to avoid wastage
Do not go by alarmist social media messages but by credible reports that say authorities will need to regulate and prioritise water supply.
Our fight against unsafe, substandard, adulterated food and spurious, substandard drugs goes on, said Tukaram Mundhe in a post on X.
Maharashtra FDA cancels licences of Brijwasi unit, Zepto warehouse
Inspections flag hygiene violations at Malad sweet outlet and Bhandup warehouse; raids also target unsafe dairy products, unlicensed eateries and banned gutkha
Noel Tata, SDTT get until Oct 19 to respond to Venu Srinivasan, Vijay Singh complaint
Maharashtra Charity Commissioner has mandated that Sir Dorabji Tata Trust respond to governance allegations by October 19. Trust members Venu Srinivasan and Vijay Singh have raised concerns over governance lapses. They questioned the trust's recent involvement in Tata Sons' commercial decisions and Noel Tata's role as trustee. Seven Tata Trusts have filed caveats in response to the growing governance dispute.
Promoting Christianity does not amount to outraging religious feelings: Bombay HC
More Maharashtra talukas now show shrinking groundwater, soil moisture falls too
FIR against Pune police constable, aide for threatening & demanding Rs 5 lakh from grocer
Man in Punes Sus mediating financial dispute between 2 friends killed in billhook attack
Lawyers stage protest against alleged misconduct by Delhi police
VHP plans temple clean-up drive in Maha before Diwali
Union textile min Giriraj Singh, MP Hema Malini to inaugurate Dhapewada textile unit
Gadchiroli Ashramshala Student Dies By Suicide
INDIA bloc undermining institutions: CM
Teachers Poll: MESTA will not back Chaudhari as its candidate
Nagpur University Misses Convocation Date Again
CM at Soles doorstep, douses revolt in ranks
Chandrapur to crack down on illegal water extraction
Man dies after falling from ladder at pandal
Man in extra-marital affair assaults wife for filing police complaint
Pothole kills again: Biker skids & dies on Hudkeshwar Rd
2 killed as truck turns fireball on Samruddhi eway
Kotwalbardi GP wins Rs 1 cr CM award, only one in Vidarbha at state level
Exotic cars zooming: 85% surge in imported wheels in 3 yrs
109 Foreign Vehicles Enter RTO Records In 2025-26
Illegal sand mining raid: Bhandara cops seize 27 vehicles, 3 held
Senior citizen loses Rs2.80 lakh in piped gas fraud in Pune
Worker dies after falling off bridge while fleeing two men in Junnar
Teacher, manager of a private English-medium kindergarten booked for locking student in washroom
PFRDA eyes private sector employees to drive NPS subscriber growth to 40 crore
Many BLOs skip home visits, senior citizens sweat it out
Once-a-week supply cut begins this Thursday as PMC scrambles to conserve water till next monsoon
6-year-old girl dies after motorcycle hits tractor trolley in Pimpri
Maharashtra contractors threaten statewide stir on Oct 19 over pending dues, suicides
PMC to levy extra property tax on developers of illegal constructions as penalty
CET centres may be linked to college PIN codes to curb malpractices
PMCs new tanker points stuck in pipeline, pushing rollout till next summer
MSRTC plans publicity push as Swargate-NMIA bus service gets poor response
Gyanesh Kumars resignation not enough, scrutiny of entire poll process required: Supriya
Sunetra Pawar-backed panel wins all 21 seats in Someshwar sugar factory poll
The victory came amid a contest involving rival leadership and a panel backed by Sharad Pawar and the Nationalist Congress Party (Sharadchandra Pawar), led by Yugendra Pawar
As MPSC stir ends, 1st big victory for student-led protests
Juhu police arrest 3 for kidnapping, robbing student in cab
Deceased IIT-B student had said wont repeat mistake, asked for a chance in writing, say police
IIT Bombay wants to fill 20 counsellor positions without delay
I have not been transferred from FDA, says Tukaram Mundhe
Maharashtra FDA Commissioner Tukaram Mundhe has denied reports of his transfer, saying he continues to serve in the post. The clarification comes after he was named secretary of a committee probing alleged irregularities in Maharashtra Public Service Commission recruitment examinations
Mumbai police rescue abandoned newborn found behind public toilet
Mediator who passed on MPSC exam paper, Rs 5L arrested
Foreigners do not enjoy fundamental rights meant exclusively for Indian citizens, say legal experts
Maharashtra Forms Panel To Overhaul MPSC
The Maharashtra government on Sunday formed a committee to overhaul the MPSC: Reports
Work on rehab towers under Dharavi redevelopment project in Mumbai to start soon
Jammu-Kashmir: Top LeT commander among four terrorists killed in landmine blast
Four terrorists, including top Lashkar-e-Taiba commander Mohammad Faizan, were killed in a landmine blast while allegedly attempting to infiltrate into Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district across the Line of Control. Security forces have stepped up surveillance in the area
Passenger Arrested for Smoking Chillum in SpiceJet Dubai-Mumbai Flight Loo
President Murmu appoints six Governors; check full list of state appointments
The appointments include four new Governors, Dr Sudha Yadav, Dhal Singh Bisen, Braj Mohan Ram and Dushyant Kumar Gautam, while Om Prakash Mathur and Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar have been transferred from their existing gubernatorial assignments to new states
Court in Mumbai charges 4 PFI members in 2022 anti-union conspiracy case
Mother, 4-year-old son killed as water tanker rams two-wheeler in Maharashtra
BEST member in Mumbai opposes extension of e-ticketing contract, pushes for in-house system
Riyadh airport attack: Saudi Arabia extends airport suspension
The General Authority of Civil Aviation said in a statement that it had announced the extension of the suspension of operations at King Khalid International Airport. It said the extension was necessary to complete the necessary procedures to verify the safety of the facilities and their operational readiness
Gamdevi cops send Somaiyas plea against actor to FRRO
Rahuls march to SC unconstitutional: Fadnavis
Silent anti-CEC protest by UBT, MNS & CJP at Shivaji Park turns vocal
1,000-Strong Crowd As Thackeray Cousins and CJP Supporters Come Together
Mumbai Bus Crash Kills Pillion Rider, FIR Filed Against Driver, Motorcyclist
Maharashtra Man Pushes Lover Into Gorge, Tells Cops She Slipped And Fell
The victim's body was eventually recovered from a depth of approximately 1,000 feet, following which it was sent for post-mortem examination at the CPR Hospital in Kolhapur.
Delhi airport drug bust: Woman held with cannabis worth Rs 5.62 crore in baggage
Customs officials arrested an Indian woman at Delhi's IGI Airport after allegedly recovering 16.041 kg of suspected hydroponic cannabis worth around Rs 5.62 crore from her baggage. The passenger had arrived from Bangkok and was arrested under relevant provisions of the NDPS Act
Maharashtra SIR: EC extends deadline for submitting claims, objections to Oct 26
However, the final electoral rolls will be published on November 16, 2026, as per the original schedule. The extension is part of the ongoing Special Summary Revision programme, based on the qualifying date of October 1, 2026
Canada Foreign Minister Anita Anand to visit India on October 13
During her visit to India, Anand will meet EAM Jaishankar to advance cooperation on priorities identified in the bilateral roadmap, including trade, energy, people-to-people ties and security and defence
The new deadline is October 19
Maharashtra FDA suspends licences of Zepto Bhandup, Malads Brijwasi
The Maharashtra FDA has suspended the licences of Zeptos Bhandup facility and Brijwasi eatery in Malad over food safety concerns. The statewide festive-season crackdown also led to the seizure of banned food items worth Rs 1.44 crore, 10 FIRs and six arrests
Caught on cam: Motorcyclist injured, pillion rider killed in road crash in Mumbai's Malad
