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France protests turn violent: Fires, looting and 1,200 arrests; Macron vows action

Father of RG Kar victim upset with former principals bail

The mother of the victim is a Bharatiya Janata Party MLA who had joined politics in an attempt to get justice for her daughter

Mystikos primed to deliver in the main event

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Prices of 137 cancer drugs to fall by up to 70% from November 9

Shubman Gill to Play for Punjab in Ranji Trophy Before New Zealand Tour

Shubman Gill will represent Punjab in the Ranji Trophy against Chhattisgarh before heading to New Zealand for ODIs. Shubman Gill to Play for Punj

Court Denies Bail to Three in Fatal Mini Cooper Accident in Nedumbassery

A court in Nedumbassery has denied bail to three accused in a tragic Mini Cooper accident that resulted in three fatalities. Court Denies Bail to

Future City Police Celebrate Bathukamma For First Time

Women police personnel actively participated and celebrated the festival together.

Sanju Samson Stays Grounded as He Embraces Fearless Cricket

Indian cricketer Sanju Samson reflects on his confidence and fearless approach to the game ahead of the T20 series against New Zealand. Sanju Sam

Kakatiya Knights, Prithviraaj Yodhas & Mighty Marathas Last Teams Standing In Archery Premier League

On Sunday, action will begin with a rematch between Marathas and Knights in a contest that will decide the first finalist of the season.

Siddharth, Gautam win dressage titles at Telangana Equestrian

Siddharth rode two horses into the top two places of the Children-I class 60.658 per cent on Wilbur for the title and 59.632 per cent on Burning

Shaheen Afridi Optimistic Ahead of ODI Tri-Series Kickoff in Rawalpindi

Pakistans captain Shaheen Afridi shares insights on team preparations before the ODI tri-series against Sri Lanka and England. Shaheen Afridi Opt

Okkiyam Maduvu Project To Be Major Gamechanger For S. Chennai

During the floods, the residents also park their cars in the nearby flyovers to save the vehicles from getting ruined.

Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi Defends Democratic Processes Amid Opposition Criticism

Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi emphasizes that governments in India are formed through elections, not chaos, responding to Rahul Gandhis comments. Mukhtar A

Flood, Drought Alert By TNs El Nio Expert Advisory Panel

The committee warned of more than normal rainfall and intense cyclones and severe urban flooding from October to December during the northeast mo

Drug Trafficker Arrested in Madhepura with Smack Worth One Crore Rupees

Police in Madhepura seized 460 grams of smack valued at one crore rupees and arrested a trafficker during a crackdown on drug crimes. Drug Traffi

Prominent Athletes to Carry Indias Flag at Para Asian Games 2026

Promod Bhagat and Simran Sharma will lead Indias contingent at the Para Asian Games, allowing Bhavina Patel to focus on her quarter-final match.

Ayushmann Khurrana and Sara Ali Khan lead Manish Malhotra

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Protests are a Democratic Right, Will Continue Until Demands are Met: Naseem Siddiqui

Naseem Siddiqui criticizes the BJP government, asserting protests will persist until demands for voter rights and womens reservation are met. Pro

Marthas Vineyard rejects 54-acre housing plan after seven marathon meetings

'War booty': Cheap iPhone 18s advertised in Tehran after Hormuz shipwreck

Horse racing-Loughnane becomes Britain's

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Manasi-Thulasimathi make semis, assure India of para badminton medal

With both losing semifinalists assured of bronze, the victory guaranteed India a place on the podium

West Bengal CM vows legal action over Kolkata Durga Puja stampede

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Amruta wins silver as Indian women end U23 Worlds with two medals

Amruta was trailing 0-6 when Zablotska managed a decisive pin to seal the gold medal

Uttarakhand Minister Rekha Arya Files FIR Against Husband for Assault and Conspiracy

Uttarakhands Minister Rekha Arya accuses her husband of assault and conspiracy, highlighting issues of domestic violence and political corruption

Moscow mayor says nearly 200 Ukrainian drones destroyed while heading for city

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Tragic Accident in Jabalpur Claims Two Lives, One Injured

Two people died and one was injured in a truck accident on Jabalpur-Katangi Road on Saturday. Police are investigating the incident. Tragic Accid

SC panel opens web portal for complaints on July NEET protests

Man Arrested for Attempting to Circulate Fake

A man was arrested in Nashik for trying to use counterfeit 500 notes at a local vegetable market, with 58 fake notes seized by police. Man Arrest

Family of Slain Teacher in Balochistan Accuses Pakistani Forces of Protecting Suspects

The family of a murdered teacher in Balochistan claims Pakistani forces are shielding the suspects, threatening to block a major highway. Family

Legal profession is not for faint-hearted: CJI Surya Kant at NLSIU

Amit Shah Praises NCB for Busting Two Drug Units in Greater Noida

Amit Shah commends NCB for dismantling two drug labs in Greater Noida, seizing significant quantities of amphetamines. Amit Shah Praises NCB for

France demands Israel act after 'criminal violence' against visiting mayor

The Israeli authorities must arrest those responsible for these revolting acts and take them to justice. They must urgently halt this criminal vi

Delhi Launches Over 500 Waste Collection Vehicles to Enhance Cleanliness Efforts

Delhis Chief Minister inaugurates over 500 waste collection vehicles to improve sanitation services citywide. Delhi Launches Over 500 Waste Colle

Supreme Court Orders Fresh Elections for Patiala Municipal Corporation Wards 15 and 58

The Supreme Court has mandated fresh elections for Patialas Wards 15 and 58, while rejecting calls for elections in two other wards. Supreme Cour

Prominent Guatemalan anti-corruption lawyer killed in shooting

Guatemalan lawyer Juan Francisco Solorzano Foppa, known for his high-profile fight against corruption in the Central American country, died after

Tripura-Bangladesh Passenger Train Service Set to Launch Soon

The Northeast Frontier Railway accelerates efforts to establish a passenger train service between Tripura and Bangladesh. Tripura-Bangladesh Pass

President Murmu and leaders express condolences after Kolkata stampede

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Opposition Accused of Dividing the Nation, Says Shivraj Singh Chouhan

Shivraj Singh Chouhan criticizes Rahul Gandhi and opposition parties, claiming they aim to disrupt national unity. Opposition Accused of Dividing

Lebanon says military delegation will press for halt to Israeli attacks at US talks

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Mass protests in France spiral into worst riots in years

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19 killed in Kolkata stampede; CM Suvendu announces jobs, Rs 25 lakh for kin

Jammu and Kashmir Approves 671 Kanals of Land for Industrial Development

The Jammu and Kashmir government has approved 671 kanals of land in Samba for a new industrial park under the Bhavya scheme. Jammu and Kashmir Ap

Drone LiDAR reveals three unregistered Aboriginal rock shelters in Australia's rugged Blue Mountains

Over 53,000 Women Receive Support from Sakhi One-Stop Centers in Gujarat

Since 2017, over 53,000 women have benefited from Gujarats Sakhi One-Stop Centers, providing vital support for those affected by violence. Over 5

Tamil Nadu BJP President Criticizes Minister Over Non-Hindu Entry at Arunachaleshwar Temple

BJP leader Nayinar Nagendran condemns Minister S. Ramesh for allowing a non-Hindu into a sacred temple, sparking controversy in Tamil Nadu. Tamil

Lebanon says military delegation to press for halt to Israeli escalation at US talks

A Lebanese military delegation will present Beirut's demands for an end to Israeli escalation in Lebanon at a trilateral meeting in Tampa, Florid

Opposition Leader Criticizes Jharkhand CM Over Sand Mining and Tax Collection Issues

Jharkhands Babulal Marandi demands accountability from CM Hemant Soren regarding sand mining, tax collection, and road projects. Opposition Leade

BJP MP Links Historic Enclave Issues with Delhi Voter List Protests

BJP MP Konda Vishweshwar Reddy connects historic India-Bangladesh enclave issues to ongoing voter list protests in Delhi. BJP MP Links Historic E

The Universe has a test for 3 Zodiac Signs on Sunday but they may already know the answer: Here's how Uranus retrograde may influence your decision

If you are feeling annoyed because your past challenges have resurfaced again, then it is not your fault. You are going through a cosmic test whi

Stampede at Kolkata Durga Puja Pandal Leaves Several Injured

A stampede at a Kolkata Durga Puja pandal injured multiple people, prompting a response from the Chief Minister and emergency services. Stampede

Expired products, pests found at online food delivery stores in Delhi

Union Minister meets start-up leaders over NCR pollution

Shocking Murder-Suicide in Gurugram: Engineer Takes Wifes Life Before Ending His Own

A software engineer in Gurugram reportedly killed his wife before committing suicide, leaving behind a troubling email to his company. Shocking M

Forcibly removed: Jamia students staging hunger strike face rustication, campus ban

Forcibly removed: Jamia students staging hunger strike face rustication, campus ban

Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav Meets Andhra Pradesh Leaders to Discuss Development Issues

CM Mohan Yadavs meeting with Andhra leaders focused on development projects, including Amaravatis construction and tiger conservation. Madhya Pra

Hanamkonda: Journalists Seek Probe into Alleged Lapses in SC/ST Case Investigation

The journalists urged the commissioner to conduct a detailed inquiry, examine the relevant police records, witness statements and documents submi

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How has the SC strengthened arrest safeguards? | Explained

What makes written grounds of arrest mandatory, and what happens if they are not provided?

How has the SC strengthened arrest safeguards? | Explained

What makes written grounds of arrest mandatory, and what happens if they are not provided?

Student life of a homeschooled child

A path of education where learning is made flexible, and subjects come from choice. G.Nayanakshatra shares her story as a student at NIOS and the

Quiz: The Kalam Code

Every year, World Students Day is celebrated in India on October 15, marking the birth of Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam. Here is a quiz on the life and tim

Shubman Gill and Shafali Verma honoured with ICC Player of the Month

This is the fifth time players from the same national board have swept the men's and women's awards in a month, with Indian cricketers achieving

I would love to push myself to try and win another Major: Justin Rose

The 13-time PGA Tour winner feels that it is an important time for the sport globally and India is key to its development, is willing to constant

Rain Spoils Final T20 Match as India and West Indies Series Ends in Draw

The final T20 match between India and West Indies was abandoned due to rain, resulting in a 2-2 series tie. Rain Spoils Final T20 Match as India

Yaksha Ganam Wins First Prize; Bhatti Urges Youth to Use Films for Social Change

Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka urged young filmmakers to raise awareness about climate change, water scarcity and energy conservat

Ajay Rai Announces Candidacy for Assembly Elections from Pindra, Calls It His Home and Family

Ajay Rai declares his intent to contest elections from Pindra, emphasizing his deep-rooted connection to the community. Ajay Rai Announces Candid

NCW Chair Calls for Gender-Sensitive Justice in Sexual Offense Rulings

NCW Chair Vijaya Rahatkar emphasizes the need for sensitivity and consistency in judicial decisions on sexual offenses. NCW Chair Calls for Gende

It was a wet blanket on fan enthusiasm at Chinnaswamy

Narrow gates, rain, dark lane: How the Kolkata stampede unfolded

Kolkata:At least 17 people were killed and several injured in a stampede at a crowded Durga Puja pandal in north Kolkata on Saturday evening, Oct

Ariana Grande sends Christmas gifts to Manchester children years after arena attack

72Ft Bathukamma Sets Record At Amberpet

Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla and the First Lady, state BJP president N. Ramchander Rao and leaders from different political parties joined the cel

New York City set to end horse-drawn carriages under law named after Indian tourist

Efforts to ban horse-drawn carriages intensified after Romanch Mahajan, an Indian tourist, died from injuries sustained in an accident in Central

Protests, match and festivals bring Bengaluru traffic to a standstill

Cabinet decision on Bangalore Turf Club land for High Court this month

Chennai Ophtalmologist receives international award

Safety Under Scanner In College Events

Student unions said educational institutions should prioritise the safety of students and visitors instead of treating events as commercial attra

1923 Aus church transformed into a $950,000 home is up for sale

Air India Suspends Saudi Flights Amid Conflict

The cancellations are being made due to the ongoing West Asian conflict, heightened security risks and missile and drone attacks targeting Saudi

Rural Telangana May Face Severe Thirst

While red category denotes no supplies or complete water shortages, yellow indicates partial supplies, orange stands for above average supplies,

Singur Water Good Till Nov. 9, With Emergency Pumping Up To Dec. 10

After that, with the help of emergency pumping from the reservoirs dead storage level, supplies can be extended till December 10.

Kenya Intensifies Measures as Ebola Cases Rise to Three

Kenya ramps up Ebola prevention efforts as cases increase to three, emphasizing contact tracing and quarantine measures. Kenya Intensifies Measur

Law student pens down concise history of AIADMK

The writer says he relied on the news reports published in The Hindu for verifying information that he came across

Crazy Mohan one of the greatest talents in India: Kamal Haasan

Zelenskyy says Trump could lift more Russia sanctions

Mr. Trump heightened a battle with Mr. Zelenskyy on Friday (October 16, 2026) when he signed an executive order that waived sweeping U.S. sanctio

ICMR-NIN Invites Applications For Nutrition Certificate Course

The 10-week course will be conducted from January 6 to March 19, 2027, to strengthen participants knowledge of nutrition said ICMR-NIN.

Ashley St. Clair alleges Elon Musk cut child support to $20,000 once she disclosed details about their son: Here's what the new documentary reveals

Ashley St. Clair revisits her relationship with Elon Musk in a new documentary. Her account connects a proposed secrecy agreement with changes in

Isro Successfully Tests Next-gen LME1100 Engine to Power Future Lunar Missions

The Indian space agency successfully conducted the first ignition test of the full-scale gas generator for its 1,100-kN LOX-Methane (LME1100) eng