Japan is strengthening its defence capabilities while maintaining the U.S. alliance as its cornerstone and expanding cooperation with like-minded partners in the Indo-Pacific, says Former Japanese Prime Minister
Crime Branch to investigate role of 2,873 people with criminal records flagged during CJPs Chalo Sansad march; probe to examine whether violence was premeditated.
Citizens divided between October 10 protest calls, police warnings
Delhi HC to hear IYC plea today seeking permission to protest at Jantar Mantar
Delhi L-G calls for uniform parking rates across Delhi
CJP, Left groups allege supporters detained ahead of October 10 protest
Justice V. Lakshminarayanan has directed the police to investigate the matter and submit a status report by November 10, 2026
Women will bring inquilab: Thousands join Chappal protest against gender discrimination
Slap row: Delhi HC seeks response from police, Parvesh Verma
How one living voter found himself declared dead and deleted from the electoral roll
Adequate response: on the RBI and inflation
The RBI policy review will need Central assistance to effectively fight inflation
Vascular surgeon honoured with Dr. Thiruvengadam Award for Health Care Excellence
CM felicitates Asian Games medallists
Flawed by design, exclusionary in impact
The Gyanesh Kumar-led Election Commission of India, emboldened by a deferential Supreme Court judgment, has already disenfranchised lakhs of genuine electors through its Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls and risks excluding many more
India has set a target of 100 GW of wind energy capacity by 2030, says Union Minister Pralhad Joshi
Two held in Hyderabad for cheating man of 62.26 lakh in investment fraud
Tamil Nadu to Procure 3,000 Megawatts of Electricity Amid Peak Demand Crisis
Tamil Nadu plans to buy 3,000 MW of electricity to address peak demand during ongoing heat, with supply challenges from wind and solar. Tamil Nadu to Procure 3,000 Megawatts of Electricity Amid Peak Demand Crisis
Tamil Nadu govt. honours 319 villages for becoming TB-free in Vellore, nearby districts
Calibrating Indias inbound investment framework
Turning investment commitments into projects requires tackling State-level administrative bottlenecks
IT Ministry advises social media platforms to take down manipulated content
The advisory expands earlier guidance on rules by the Ministry on AI-generated content; it also advises firms to take on priority posts referred by government departments
Drain work in Madhavaram and Tondiarpet to be completed this week
BRS blames Congress govt. decisions for decline in SCCL performance
Harish Rao flays Govt. for not announcing Dasara bonus
Deleted West Bengal voters move SC against SIR
The applicants said uncertainty over their appeals against exclusion continues even as the Kolkata Municipal Corporation and Howrah Municipal Corporation elections near
Justice E.V. Venugopal passes order not to publish, telecast Bageerath POCSO case content
Man arrested in Visakhapatnam for cheating private school founder of 38 lakh
Police said unidentified individuals used the school founders photo as their WhatsApp profile, impersonated him, and asked the schools accounts manager to transfer 38 lakh to a bank account. Believing the message to be genuine, the manager transferred the money
Kakodkar urges diplomatic community to work towards India becoming NSG member
We get a lot of uranium now from the international market, thanks to the NSG waiver. But, it is only a waiver. It is not membership, says Atomic Energy Commission member
Karnataka had argued that it was reeling under serious hydrological distress which was marked by 54% deficit in cumulative inflows to its four reservoirs in the Cauvery basin
ISL | Time for Chennaiyin FC to put everything together
A healthy space for dialogue for women who have survived acts of sexual violence remains limited; it is then through literature that such dialogue takes place
Five, including two children, injured after gas leak results in flare up at IIT-Bombay campus
All five were reported to be in stable condition, hospital authorities said
Delhi building collapse: Death toll rises to four in New Seemapuri, eight injured
Police say rescue operation has been completed; efforts under way to arrest building owners; AAP targets Delhi government over incident
Andhra University extends deadline for special drive examination
51 booked for DJ sound violations during Ganesh festival in Hyderabad
Forest dept brings out SOP for marine turtle conservation
Car plunges into sinkhole near metrorail site, traffic hit
Electoral-roll revision reviewed in Visakhapatnam, ASR
Rice millers fear steep hike in rice prices
Texprocil to focus on Kasturi Cotton, benefits of FTAs for textile sector
Currently, less than 50% of the cotton that is brought for branding meets the mandatory specifications and tests to be branded as Kasturi Cotton
Speed up approvals for renewable energy projects, Union minister tells TN
Tamil Nadu Congress condemns Rahul Gandhis arrest, demands removal of CEC
Chennai NGOs Urge Livelihood, Mental Health Support for Homeless
Heavy rain leaves several parts of the city waterlogged and causes traffic congestion, with commuters struggling to move through inundated roads, a bus shelter collapsing at Simmakal and water accumulating on the Government Rajaji Hospital premises
Tragic Bus Collision in Tirunelveli Claims Conductors Life, Injures Over 20 Passengers
A bus conductor died and over 20 passengers were injured in a severe collision in Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, on October 8. Tragic Bus Collision in Tirunelveli Claims Conductors Life, Injures Over 20 Passengers
Woman dies after falling off high-rise building in Vizag
The 24-year-old woman reportedly slipped while drying clothes on her balcony and fell off the 24th floor of the building
Ilaiyaraajas Music Finds New Gen Z Audience Through Streaming and Reels
Complainant's lawyer alleges questions focused on her personal and professional background and sought to establish the officers credibility; no FIR registered
Waste transfer on KR Road leaves pedestrians battling stench
The Hindu Sustainability Dialogues 2026 to explore healthcare at the intersection of AI and medicine
Experts in medicine, academia, technology, and industry to discuss how AI can strengthen healthcare systems while addressing critical questions about ethics, accessibility, sustainability, and trust
JNU students hunger strike enters fifth day over campus issues
GST Council removes arrest powers of GST officials, approves faster refunds
The GST Council has approved a major overhaul of tax administration, with changes aimed at making compliance simpler and reducing the risk of penal action against taxpayers.
Dalits forced to fall at dominant caste peoples feet to bury kin near Erode in Tamil Nadu
Cusat shifts classes online amid surge in chickenpox cases
Offline classes on Thrikkakara and Marine campuses shifted online till October 16; two chickenpox cases reported last week, with cases surging this week; all infected students asked to leave hostels; scheduled examinations postponed
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta highlights role of youth in fight against tuberculosis
Watch: At Rajghat, INDIA bloc leaders vow to continue protest against CEC Gynesh Kumar
INDIA bloc leaders staged a peaceful protest at Rajghat, praying for the protection of voters rights and democracy. The Opposition accused the BJP government and Election Commission of vote theft and said protests would continue until their demands are addressed.
Russian women hand India a 4-0 defeat
Government notifies CAPF Act amid pending challenge in Supreme Court
Serving CAPF officers have challenged the law, which will impact cadre management and the deputation of Indian Police Service officers to senior positions in the Central Armed Police Forces
Micro units await details on SME Growth Fund
Murders, violence happening in Tamil Nadu are like scenes in Vijay movies: EPS
India holds talks with Saudi, Belgium and Bhutan to boost maritime cooperation
Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal says Saudi Arabia has expressed interest in investing in Indian port projects, including Vadhavan and Galathea Bay
Revenue Department imposes 60,000 fine on resident for felling tree in Coimbatore
Centre to cap trade margins on non-scheduled cancer drugs to 30% of MRP
Average trade mark-up on these drugs now around 170%, reaching 700% in some cases; intervention to cut prices by up to 70% of MRP, resulting in cumulative annual savings of 2,500 crore for patients
Girl student from Karaikudi found dead in Periyakulam; police book suspicious death
Watch: Dhruv Rathee: Zero transparency, zero accountability from Election Commission
Inspector of Police attacked with knife in Sivaganga district; suspect beaten by public
Keralam to organise Statewide campaign for students mental health
The campaign, titled Learn Happily (Santhoshathode Padikkam), will be held from October 12 to 17 in government schools and all government-controlled educational institutions across the State
Champions Boat League 2026 in Kochi on October 10
Mumbai-based activist and ASIF delegation allege detention by State police
All India Students Federation (AISF) members alleged that police attempted to arbitrarily detain a student delegation travelling aboard the 12779 Goa Express from Pune to New Delhi.
Eye care awareness rally taken out in Madurai
Project to assess health of Keralams ecosystems launched
All-India girls football tournament begins in Belagavi
Case filed against Thiruvananthapuram Mayor V.V. Rajesh over Sugathans forged signatures
Mayor serves defamation notice to LDF leader seeking a compensation of 5 crore over the allegations regarding the attendance register..
Statewide special enrolment drive for electoral roll revision in Keralam from October 15
From October 15 to October 31, form distribution will be arranged and digital help desks set up at village offices. Applicants only need to submit Form 6 to add their names to the voters list
CJPs Bengaluru protest sees Dipke, Prakash Raj and Dhruv Rathee demand CEC Gyanesh Kumars resignation.
GST Council lowers time limit to acknowledge refund claims to 10 days: FM Nirmala Sitharaman
Keralam govt. committed to ensuring justice for K.M. Basheer, says Vishnunadh
The Minister said the government would provide support in legal proceedings and make sincere efforts to ensure justice for journalist K.M. Basheer, who was killed in a road accident in Thiruvananthapuram in 2019
No leniency for women without helmets, cops told to click violations
Benchmark pricing not a factor with more important cost-discipline in place: Hindustan Copper CMD
The Hindustan Copper CMD stated the gap between global demand and supply could mean copper prices stay above the $14,000 per tonne-mark
Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Assam and Puducherry brace for closely watched bypoll verdicts
The bypolls were held on Tuesday, October 6, in Nandigram and Rejinagar in West Bengal, Madurantakam and Dharapuram in Tamil Nadu, Nagaon in Assam and Thattanchavady in Puducherry. Counting of votes in all six constituencies is scheduled for Friday, with the process beginning at 8 am. The results across these six contests, by the end of the day, would provide more than individual winners and losers.
Man crushed to death as tempo loaded with iron pipes overturns near Balanagar flyover
MSF Campus Express campaign to conclude on Oct. 9
As part of the campaign, MSF district committee members wore black and staged a protest demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar
Broadway parking issue referred to Kochi Town Planning Committee for long-term solution
Town Planning Committee asked to identify alternative parking spaces and relocate pavement vendors; Council opposes blanket parking ban on Broadway without an alternative arrangement; Corporation to invite tenders for parking management, with upkeep and parking fee limits as conditions
Man abducted over business dispute in Hyderabad
ST promoter dismissed in Kasaragod over alleged black flag protest against Minister
The alleged incident occurred in front of the Kuttikol panchayat office, where a group allegedly waved black flags at Minister O.J. Janeesh
Union Health Minister launches JOSH teams to accelerate TB elimination drive
67,933 Panchayats across 697 districts recognised as TB Mukt in 2026: Minister
Six organisations come together to launch initiative for medical professionals
The initiative includes a national survey to explore the lived experiences of medical professionals and barriers to help seeking, a three-part national webinar series on doctors wellbeing
Robbers kill man for phone, steal device already stolen by deceased
BJP tells Revanth to focus on farmers issues, not Delhi protest
