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Details →Jharkhand Scraps 22 Recruitment Exams After 26-Day Student Stir; Successful Candidates Stage Counter-Protest
Details →Experts flag reckless AI drafting of UGC-NET questions; NTA denies generative AI role
Details →‘Insult to Freedom Fighters’: Amit Shah Attacks Congress Over Vande Mataram Stand
Details →Jadavpur University Clash: Police Response Under Scrutiny as Violence Ends After Midnight
Details →Jadavpur University Violence: Student Clash Escalates Into Stone-Pelting, Arson and Panic
Details →Jharkhand Scraps 22 Recruitment Exams After 26-Day Student Stir; Successful Candidates Stage Counter-Protest
Details →Experts flag reckless AI drafting of UGC-NET questions; NTA denies generative AI role
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INDIA
Congress Chief Kharge Revives Call for RSS Ban, Cites Patel's Legacy Amid BJP Rebuttal
On the 150th birth anniversary of India's Iron Man, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge unleashed a blistering critique of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), urging the government to
INDIA
Bengal Man Dies by Suicide Over SIR Fears; Family Grapples With Loss, Media Trial, and Political Scrutiny
“He was more than a brother to me, he was my father, my guardian,” said Tapan Kar, pausing to wipe away a tear. Life changed forever for the Kar family
INDIA
Bihar Elections 2025: NDA Unveils ‘Sankalp Patra’, Promises 1 Crore Jobs, Massive Infrastructure and 1 Crore Lakhpati Didis
The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) on Friday unveiled its manifesto for the 2025 Bihar Assembly elections, making a series of sweeping promises aimed at boosting employment, women’s empowerment, and infrastructure
INDIA
Mumbai Hostage Standoff, Planned “Like a Film Script”, Ends in Deadly Shootout
What began as what appeared to be a film shoot at Mumbai’s R.K. Studio in Powai on Thursday turned into a real-life hostage crisis, one that seemed scripted straight out
INDIA
Delhi Police Terms 2020 Riots a ‘Regime Change Operation’, Opposes Bail for Umar Khalid in Supreme Court
The Delhi Police on Thursday strongly opposed the bail pleas of activist Umar Khalid and others in the 2020 Delhi riots case, describing the violence as a “planned operation for
INDIA
Mumbai Hostage Crisis: Rohit Arya’s Protest Over Unpaid Govt Dues Ends in Encounter
In a shocking incident on Thursday afternoon, filmmaker Rohit Arya was shot dead by Mumbai Police after he held 17 children and two adults hostage inside R.A. Studios in
INDIA
Maharashtra Government Denies Rohit Arya’s Claim Over ₹2 Crore Project Dues After Hostage Crisis
The Maharashtra government has refuted claims made by Rohit Arya, who was shot dead by police on Thursday after taking 19 people, including 17 children hostage in Mumbai’s Powai area.
INDIA
Mamata Banerjee Slams BJP Over 'Politics of Fear' After Third Suicide Linked to SIR Panic in Bengal; Appeals to People For Retrain
In a scathing attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday linked three deaths – including the alleged suicide of a 95-year-old man
INDIA
Relief in Powai: Mumbai Police Heroically Rescue 17 Children from Hostage Nightmare, Suspect Apprehended
In a heart-pounding operation that gripped the bustling suburb of Powai, Mumbai Police stormed an acting studio on Thursday, freeing 17 terrified children held captive by a deranged man. The
INDIA
"Tie Them Up Until They Show…” Abhishek Banerjee’s Big Dare After Kolkata Death Over “SIR NRC Fear”
Following his visit to the family of Pradeep Kar, a 57-year-old resident who allegedly died by suicide in Panihati due to fears over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter
INDIA
Bengal Man With Voter Card Attempts Suicide Fearing SIR; Abhishek Banerjee Blamed ECI & Amit Shah
A 63-year-old man from Coochbehar, West Bengal, allegedly attempted to die by suicide on Wednesday, amid growing panic over the rollout of Special Intensive Revision (SIR), phase two. This comes
INDIA
Delhi Halts Cloud Seeding Trials Amid Dry Skies Due to Insufficient Moisture
In a setback to Delhi's ambitious battle against choking winter smog, the government's cloud seeding operations have been paused today, following expert advice from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)
INDIA
Tragic End: Faridabad Student Takes Own Life After Ruthless AI Deepfake Blackmail Trap
In a chilling case exposing the dark underbelly of technology misuse, 19-year-old Rahul Bharti, a second-year B.Com student at DAV College, ended his life on Saturday evening after enduring relentless
BENGAL
“Will Restrict BJP To 50…” Abhishek Banerjee Vows To Increase TMC Tally In 2026 Polls even After SIR
Trinamool Congress (TMC) national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Tuesday dismissed the Election Commission's Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter lists as a "silent invisible rigging" orchestrated by the Bharatiya
INDIA
“Spreading lies, panic, and insecurity…”: Mamata Banerjee Blames BJP After Man Dies by Suicide over NRC Fears in Bengal
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday launched a scathing attack on the BJP led union governmnet after a 57-year-old man from North 24 Parganas district died by suicide,
INDIA
“Gyanesh Kumar, Amit Shah Have Blood on Their Hands… “ TMC’s Abhishek Banerjee Warns of Massive Protests If ‘Legit Voters Deleted’ in Bengal SIR
Trinamool Congress (TMC) National General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Tuesday, unleashed a scathing attack on the Election Commission of India (ECI) and Union Home Minister Amit Shah over Special Intensive
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INDIA
Tata Trusts Boots Out Mehli Mistry Amid Deepening Factional Rift
In a dramatic escalation of internal discord, Tata Trusts has voted to remove Mehli Mistry from its board, marking the end of a contentious tenure for the longtime confidant of
INDIA
Delhi ‘Acid Attack’ Turns Out to Be Staged; Student’s Father Confesses to Orchestrating Plot, Arrested
In a startling twist, Delhi Police have revealed that the alleged acid attack reported by a 20-year-old college student on Sunday was fabricated. Investigators claim the woman staged the incident
BENGAL
Supreme Court Rejects Centre's Plea, Clears Path for MGNREGA Revival in West Bengal After Three-Year Freeze
In a significant ruling that could provide much-needed relief to rural workers in West Bengal, the Supreme Court on Monday dismissed the Central government's special leave petition (SLP) challenging a
BENGAL
“People Won, Zamindar Lost…” TMC Abhishek Banerjee Welcomes SC Order Dismissing Centre’s Refusal To Resume MNREGA in Bengal
The Supreme Court of India on Monday dismissed the Central government's challenge to a Calcutta High Court directive, paving the way for the immediate revival of the Mahatma Gandhi National
INDIA
Amazon Set to Slash Up to 30,000 Corporate Positions in Sweeping Cost-Cutting Drive : Reports
Amazon is gearing up to retrench as many as 30,000 jobs within its corporate workforce, sources close to the situation have revealed. This impending reduction, which could commence as early
INDIA
Election Commission Launches Phase 2 of Special Intensive Revision in 12 States, Targets Poll-Ready Regions Minus Assam
The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Monday launched the second phase of its Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise, covering 12 states and Union Territories. Among these, four regions gearing
INDIA
Indian Vice-Captain Shreyas Iyer ‘Stable’ But In Sydney ICU Post Injury
Star batsman and Indian ODI vice-captain Shreyas Iyer has been placed under intensive care at a Sydney hospital following a severe rib injury that triggered internal bleeding and a spleen
INDIA
“Your country is being portrayed in bad light…”: Supreme Court Slams State Govts. For Ignoring Order on Stray Dogs
The Supreme Court on Monday came down heavily on state governments for failing to submit affidavits confirming compliance with its August directive to capture, sterilise, and release stray dogs. Expressing
INDIA
Justice Surya Kant Set to Become India's 53rd Chief Justice: CJI Gavai Announces Successor
Chief Justice of India (CJI) B.R. Gavai has formally proposed the name of Justice Surya Kant, the second senior-most judge of the Supreme Court, to succeed him as the next
INDIA
Delhi University Student Attacked with Acid near College; NCW takes Suo-Motu Cognisance
A 20-year-old Delhi University student sustained burn injuries on her hands in an alleged acid attack by a stalker near Laxmi Bai College in Ashok Virhar on Sunday. The accused,
INDIA
Election Commission Likely to Outline Phased Special Intensive Revision across India, Amid Voter List Overhaul Controversies
The Election Commission of India (ECI) is gearing up for a crucial press conference on Monday afternoon at 4:15 PM, where officials are expected to detail the nationwide rollout of
INDIA
Rahul Gandhi Calls Maharashtra Doctor’s Death an “Institutionalised Murder”; Slams BJP
Days after the suicide of a 28-year-old female doctor in Maharashtra’s Satara district, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday described the death as an “institutionalised murder”, alleging that the tragedy
INDIA
“Incident brings disrepute…”: BCCI Condemns Molestation of Australian Women Cricketers in Indore
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has strongly condemned the molestation of two members of the Australian women’s cricket team in Indore, describing the incident as “deeply
INDIA
Australian Women Cricketers Stalked, One Molested in Indore Before World Cup Match; Accused Arrested
Two members of the Australian women’s cricket team, currently participating in the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup, were allegedly stalked, and one of them molested by a man on a
INDIA
Maharashtra Doctor Suicide: Son of Deceased’s Landlord Arrested, Hunt On for Police Sub-Inspector Accused of Rape
The Satara police have arrested one of the two men accused in connection with the suicide of a woman doctor, whose death has sparked outrage across Maharashtra. The arrested individual,
INDIA
Maharashtra Doctor Suicide: Police Officer Accused of Rape, MP Named in Four-Page Letter
The 26-year-old woman doctor from Maharashtra’s Satara district, who died by suicide, has left behind a detailed four-page note. She has accused a police official of raping her four times
INDIA
Donald Trump Terminates Trade Talks; Mark Carney Says Canada Willing to Re-engage
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has reiterated his government’s readiness for “constructive discussions” with the United States, after President Donald Trump abruptly ended trade negotiations in response to Ontario’s $75
INDIA
Death Toll in Kurnool Bus Fire Rises to 19
The death toll in the bus fire near Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh, rose to 19 on Friday. The V-Kaveri Travels bus, travelling from Hyderabad to Bengaluru, caught fire in the early
INDIA
“Raped me four times…: Maharashtra Woman Doctor Dies by Suicide, Accuses Police Sub-Inspector of Prolonged Physical and Mental Abuse
A female doctor, who had allegedly been raped multiple times by a police sub-inspector, died by suicide at a district hospital in Satara, Maharashtra, on Thursday night. The doctor was
INDIA
Calcutta High Court Revokes Immunity Granted to Suvendu Adhikari from Fresh FIRs
The Calcutta High Court on Friday revoked the protective order that had shielded Suvendu Adhikari, Leader of the Opposition in the state assembly and BJP MLA from Nandigram, from fresh
INDIA
Bangalore Bound Bus Catches Fire in Kurnool; 12 Feared Dead
A private Volvo bus traveling from Hyderabad to Bengaluru burst into flames following an alleged collision on National Highway 44 in Kurnool district, resulting in at least 12 confirmed fatalities
INDIA
Advertising Icon Piyush Pandey, Architect of India's Jingles, Breathes His Last at 70
In a profound loss to the world of creativity and branding, Piyush Pandey, the maestro who infused Indian advertising with wit, warmth, and unforgettable vernacular flair, passed away early Friday
INDIA
Mumbai: Massive Fire Erupts at Jogeshwari Commercial Building; 24 Rescued, 10 Hospitalised
A massive fire erupted on Thursday morning at Mumbai’s JNS Business Centre on S.V. Road, Behrampada, near Gandhi School in Jogeshwari West, sending thick black smoke into the sky and
INDIA
Tejashwi Yadav Named Mahagathbandhan’s Chief Ministerial Face Ahead of Bihar Polls
Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav has been officially declared the Chief Ministerial face of the Opposition’s Mahagathbandhan ahead of the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections. Ashok Gehlot stated that
INDIA
“Announcement of their breakup…”: BJP Mocks Mahagathbandhan over Rahul Gandhi’s Absence from Bihar Poster; Congress Hits Back
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday took a swipe at the Mahagathbandhan (Grand Alliance) in Bihar, pointing to what it called “open infighting” within the opposition bloc. The remarks
INDIA
Sushant Singh Rajput’s Family to Challenge CBI Closure Report, Calls It ‘Incomplete’ and ‘Flimsy’
The family of late actor Sushant Singh Rajput has decided to legally contest the Central Bureau of Investigation’s (CBI) closure report on his death, describing the agency’s findings as “incomplete”
INDIA
4 Wanted Gangsters of Ranjan Pathak Gang Shot Dead in Joint Delhi–Bihar Police Encounter
Four wanted gangsters were shot dead in a joint encounter by the Delhi Police Crime Branch and Bihar Police in the early hours of Thursday. According to reports, the shootout
INDIA
Belgian Court Clears Mehul Choksi’s Extradition to India in PNB Fraud Case
The Antwerp Court of Appeal on Wednesday ruled that fugitive diamond merchant Mehul Choksi’s offences are extraditable under both Indian and Belgian law, marking a significant step towards his return
INDIA
Portion of Helipad Caves In as President Droupadi Murmu’s Helicopter Lands in Kerala
A portion of a newly constructed helipad caved in on Wednesday after the wheels of President Droupadi Murmu’s helicopter sank into the surface upon landing at the Rajiv Gandhi Stadium
INDIA
President Trump Joins Diwali Celebrations at the White House, Hails PM Modi and India-US Ties
US President Donald Trump joined Diwali celebrations at the White House on Tuesday, extending warm wishes to the people of India and the Indian-American community on the occasion of the
INDIA
Women offer Namaz at Pune Fort; BJP MP “Purifies” Area with Gaumutra
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Medha Kulkarni sparked controversy after she held a “purification” ceremony at Pune’s historic Shaniwar Wada, using cow urine (gaumutra) and chanting Shiv Vandana, after a
INDIA
“The Match Is Already Fixed”: Raj Thackeray Slams ECI Over 96 Lakh Fake Voters
Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray attacked the Election Commission of India (ECI) on Sunday, October 19, 2025, alleging that nearly 96 lakh fake voters had been added to
INDIA
Afghanistan Withdraws From Tri-Series After Airstrikes Kill 3 Cricketers in Paktika
The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) on Saturday announced its withdrawal from the upcoming T20 tri-nation series involving Pakistan and Sri Lanka, citing the deaths of three Afghan domestic players in
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INDIA
Thackeray Unity Lights Up Maharashtra Politics During Deepotsav Celebration
The long-estranged Thackeray cousins Uddhav and Raj shared a rare moment of warmth and unity on Friday as both families came together at a glittering Diwali ‘Deepotsav’ celebration organised by
WORLD
Pakistan and Afghanistan Enter Into 48-Hour Ceasefire Following Deadly Border Skirmishes
In a bid to halt escalating violence along their shared frontier, Pakistan and Afghanistan have implemented a temporary 48-hour ceasefire, effective from 6:00 PM Pakistan Standard Time on October 15,
INDIA
Breakthrough in Durgapur Assault Probe: Was it Rape or Gang Rape?
The Asansol-Durgapur Police Commissionerate, on Tuesday, have revealed that forensic and testimonial evidence points to a solitary individual as the direct perpetrator of the sexual assault on a second-year medical
INDIA
Afghanistan and Pakistan Engage in Deadliest Border Clashes in Decades
In a dramatic escalation of longstanding border tensions, Afghan Taliban forces and Pakistani military units exchanged heavy gunfire over the weekend of October 11-12, 2025, leading to dozens of deaths
INDIA
“In the larger interest of the party…”: Prashant Kishor Bows Out of Bihar Polls, Sets 150-Seat Goal for Jan Suraaj
Jan Suraaj Party Chief, Prashant Kishor on Wednesday informed that he will not contest the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections. The former election strategist described the move as a “decision taken
INDIA
Nitish Kumar’s JD(U) Releases First List of 57 Candidates for Bihar Assembly Elections
The Janata Dal (United), led by Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, on Wednesday released its first list of 57 candidates for the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections. This comes a day
INDIA
Tragic Bus Inferno Claims 20 Lives in Rajasthan's Jaisalmer
In a devastating incident, at least 20 passengers, including three young children, perished when a brand-new private bus erupted in flames just minutes after departing from Jaisalmer on Tuesday afternoon.
INDIA
Gaza Peace Summit: Trump Hails Modi, Says India and Pakistan Can “Live Nicely Together”
US President Donald Trump once again lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi, expressing confidence that India and Pakistan could “live very nicely together.”US President said, “India is a great country with
BENGAL
Mongolian President in Delhi: Free E-Visas, Oil Refinery, Defence Talks
Mongolian President Khurelsukh Ukhnaa arrived in New Delhi on Monday for a four-day state visit to India at the special invitation of President Droupadi Murmu. The visit marks 70 years
INDIA
Twist in Durgapur Assault Case: Police Arrest Victim's Classmate as Sixth Accused
In a dramatic development that has deepened the mystery around assault on a young medical student, West Bengal Police have arrested the victim's classmate, bringing the total number of suspects
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INDIA
Bombay High Court Orders Rs 6 Lakh Compensation for Pothole Deaths, Holds Civic Bodies Accountable
In a landmark order aimed at addressing the persistent menace of potholes and poor road conditions, the Bombay High Court on Monday directed authorities to pay Rs 6 lakh compensation
INDIA
MVA Leaders Meet Maharashtra Election Commission, Demand Civic Polls on Ballot Paper
Top leaders of the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) met officials of the Maharashtra Election Commission on Tuesday, demanding greater transparency and accountability in the electoral process. The meeting came in
INDIA
“Fulfill your commitment…”: Rahul Gandhi Urges PM Modi, Haryana CM to Take Action, Ensure Justice in Haryana IPS Officer’s Death
Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Tuesday met the family of late IPS officer Y Puran Kumar, who reportedly died by suicide at his residence in
INDIA
Bihar Assembly Polls 2025: BJP Unveils First Batch of Candidates for 71 Seats - Know Who Is In & Who Is Missing
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday released its first list of 71 candidates. This announcement comes as the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) gears up for a high-stakes contest in the
INDIA
Army Foils Infiltration Attempt in J&K’s Kupwara, Two Terrorists Killed
Two terrorists were killed on Monday evening in the Machhal Sector of Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir, following an infiltration attempt along the Line of Control (LoC), the Indian Army
INDIA
“Don’t worry at all…”: Odisha CM Assures Full Support to Durgapur Gang-Rape Survivor, Promises Assistance
Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has extended full support to the 23-year-old medical student who was allegedly gang-raped in West Bengal's Durgapur. In a phone call on Monday, Majhi
INDIA
Durgapur Gang Rape Case: Prime Accused’s Sister Helped Trace Fugitive Brother; Police Conduct Crime Scene Reconstruction
The prime accused in the alleged gang rape of a 23-year-old medical student in Durgapur, Safiq Sk, was nabbed by the police with the assistance of his elder sister. Rozina
INDIA
Durgapur Gang Rape Case: Police Take Accused to Crime Scene for Reconstruction
West Bengal Police on Tuesday escorted the five accused arrested in connection with the alleged gang rape of a medical student in Durgapur to the crime scene for a reconstruction
INDIA
Javed Akhtar Expresses Deep Shame Over Warm Welcome Extended to Taliban Foreign Minister in India
Renowned Indian lyricist and screenwriter Javed Akhtar has voiced strong disapproval regarding the respectful treatment accorded to Afghanistan's Taliban Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi during his ongoing visit to India.
INDIA
Bengal: Police Arrests 5th Accused in Durgapur Gang Rape Case
The West Bengal Police on Monday confirmed that all five accused in the alleged gang rape of a 23-year-old MBBS student near a private medical college in Durgapur have been
INDIA
Setback for RJD Ahead of Elections as Lalu Yadav, Rabri Devi, Tejashwi Charged in IRCTC Hotel Corruption Case
In a major setback for Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), just weeks ahead of the Bihar Assembly elections, a Delhi court has framed charges against party chief Lalu Prasad Yadav, his
INDIA
"No Political Impact Whatsoever…": BJP Dismisses Political Outcomes of Uddhav–Raj Thackeray Meetings Ahead of BMC Polls
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has dismissed the possibility of any political impact arising from the recent series of meetings between Maharashtra political leaders Uddhav Thackeray and Raj Thackeray. Speculation
INDIA
Supreme Court Orders CBI Probe into Karur Stampede at Vijay’s Rally
The Supreme Court on Monday directed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to conduct a thorough investigation into the stampede that occurred during a political rally held by actor-turned-politician and
INDIA
Four Arrested in Shocking Gang Rape of Medical Student Near Durgapur Campus
Four men have been taken into custody by West Bengal police in connection with the alleged gang rape of a 23-year-old second-year MBBS student from Odisha. The assault, which occurred
INDIA
Mamata Banerjee Slams Durgapur Gang-Rape as 'Shocking,' Vows Strict Action While Urging Colleges to be Responsible
In a firm condemnation of the horrific gang-rape of a second-year MBBS student in Durgapur, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday emphasised zero tolerance for such crimes, promising
INDIA
Women Journalists - “No Entry”, Outrage Erupts in India Over Taliban Ban on Women Journalists at New Delhi Presser
A press conference hosted by Taliban Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi at the Afghan Embassy in New Delhi on October 10 has ignited a firestorm of condemnation across India, after
INDIA
Medical Student From Odisha Allegedly Gang-raped in Durgapur, Bengal; Investigation Underway
A 23-year-old second-year MBBS student from Odisha's Jaleswar town has been allegedly gang raped little outside her college at Durgapur in West Bengal. She is pursuing medical degree at IQ
INDIA
Fresh US-China Trade War, Trump Imposes 100% Tariff on Chinese Goods, Threatens to Cancel Summit with Xi
US President Donald Trump on Friday announced a 100 percent tariff on all Chinese goods and strict export controls on US-made critical software following China’s export restrictions on rare earth
INDIA
India and UK Deepen Defence and Trade Ties during High-Level Meetings in Mumbai
Minister of State for Defence, Sanjay Seth on Friday held a bilateral meeting with the United Kingdom’s Minister of State for Defence (Minister for the House of Lords), Vernon Coaker,
INDIA
Donald Trump Misses 2025 Nobel Peace Prize, White House Reacts
The White House on Friday took a swipe at the Nobel Committee after US President’s bid to the win the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize failed. A White House Spokesperson accused
INDIA
Israeli Forces Begin Phased Withdrawal from Gaza as Ceasefire Agreement Takes Effect; Trump Calls it “Momentous”
Israeli military units have started pulling back from select regions of the Gaza Strip, initiating the first stage of a long-awaited ceasefire pact ‘brokered’ by U.S. President Donald Trump. This
WORLD
Maria Corina Machado, the Venezuelan Iron Lady, Wins 2025 Nobel Peace Prize
Maria Corina Machado, the Venezuelan Iron Lady, has been awarded the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize for her relentless struggle to restore democracy in Venezuela and defend the rights of its
INDIA
Zubeen Garg's PSOs Arrested in Death Case Probe
Two personal security officers (PSOs) of Assamese singer Zubeen Garg were arrested on Friday in connection with the ongoing investigation into his death in Singapore last month.The officers, Nandeswar Bora
INDIA
Trump Administration Proposes Major Overhaul of H-1B Visa Program; Thousands of Indians May Be Affected
The Donald Trump administration is planning sweeping reforms to the H-1B visa program, signaling changes that could have far-reaching effects on Indian professionals and students aspiring to work in the
INDIA
ED Raids Bengal Fire Minister Sujit Bose’s Property Over Alleged Civic Recruitment Scam
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday launched search operations at multiple locations across Kolkata, including the residence and office of West Bengal Fire Services Minister Sujit Bose, in connection with
INDIA
Mamata Banerjee's ‘Warning’: Amit Shah Could Betray Modi Like ‘Mir Jafar’
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday accused Union Home Minister Amit Shah of overstepping his role and warned Prime Minister Narendra Modi against placing unwavering trust in his
INDIA
PM Modi, UK PM Keir Starmer Hold High-Level Talks in Mumbai, Strengthen Bilateral Ties
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday met UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer in Mumbai as the British leader commenced his first official visit to India. The two leaders exchanged pleasantries
INDIA
Shivsena UBT leader Anil Parab Accuses Minister Yogesh Kadam of Shielding Pune’s ‘Goon Culture’; Dares Govt to Reopen ED, CBI Probes
Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Anil Parab on Thursday launched a scathing attack on Minister of State for Home Affairs, Yogesh Kadam and his father, senior leader Ramdas Kadam, alleging their
INDIA
“This is my pledge…”: Tejashwi Yadav Promises Government Job for One Member in Every Bihar Household if RJD Returns to Power
In a major pre-election announcement, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav on Thursday pledged that if his party returns to power in Bihar, every household in the state would
INDIA
Police Arrest Tamil Nadu Pharma Owner in Coldrif Cough Syrup Death Case
The Madhya Pradesh Police, in coordination with Chennai Police, arrested G. Ranganathan, the owner of Tamil Nadu-based Sresan Pharmaceuticals, in the early hours of Thursday. His arrest is linked to
INDIA
SCBA Terminates Advocate Rakesh Kishore’s Membership after Attempted Shoe Attack on CJI Gavai
The Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) has terminated the temporary membership of advocate Rakesh Kishore with immediate effect. This comes days after an incident in which he attempted to hurl
INDIA
Bombay HC Orders Shilpa Shetty, Raj Kundra to Deposit Rs 60 Crore for Foreign Travel
The Bombay High Court on Wednesday, October 8, asked actor Shilpa Shetty and her businessman husband Raj Kundra to deposit Rs 60 crore if they want the court to consider
INDIA
Singer Zubeen Garg’s Cousin, Assam Police Officer, Arrested in Connection with Singer’s Death
Assam Police’s CID SIT on Wednesday arrested Sandipan Garg, a cousin of singer Zubeen Garg and an Assam Police Service officer, in connection with the singer’s death in Singapore last
INDIA
Delhi High Court Issues Summons in Sameer Wankhede’s Defamation Suit Against Netflix and Red Chillies
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday, October 8, issued summons in a defamation suit filed by IRS officer Sameer Wankhede against Red Chillies Entertainment, Netflix, and others over his alleged
INDIA
Supreme Court Defers Shiv Sena Party and Symbol Case to November 12
The Supreme Court on Wednesday commenced the hearing on the long-standing dispute over the Shiv Sena party name and election symbol. Representing the Uddhav Thackeray faction, senior advocate Kapil Sibal
INDIA
NCP (SP) leader Supriya Sule Leads Silent Protest in Baramati Against Attack on CJI Bhushan Gavai
The Nationalist Congress Party (Sharad Pawar) led by MP Supriya Sule organised a silent protest in Baramati on Monday to condemn the shocking attempt by an advocate to attack Chief
INDIA
Delhi Govt to Seek Supreme Court Nod for Green Firecrackers During Diwali
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said her government will approach the Supreme Court seeking permission to allow green firecrackers during Diwali celebrations in the national capital.“The government will submit its
INDIA
Blast Derails Jaffar Express Near Sindh–Balochistan Border; Several Injured
A powerful explosion rocked the Jaffar Express on Tuesday near the Sultankot area, close to the Sindh–Balochistan border, derailing several coaches of the Quetta-bound passenger train. Preliminary information revealed that
INDIA
BCI Suspends Lawyer, Lawyers’ Union Protests; Attack on CJI Sparks Outrage
The Bar Council of India (BCI) has taken stern action against 71-year-old lawyer Rakesh Kishore, who allegedly attempted to throw a shoe at Chief Justice of India (CJI) Bhushan Gavai
INDIA
EOW Questions Actress Shilpa Shetty for Over 4 Hours in Rs 60 Crore Investment Fraud Case
The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of the Mumbai Police questioned actress Shilpa Shetty Kundra for nearly four and a half hours in connection with a Rs 60 crore cheating case
INDIA
Bihar Assembly Elections 2025 to be Held in Two Phases on November 6 and 11; Results on November 14
The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Monday announced that the Bihar Legislative Assembly elections will be conducted in two phases, on 6 November and 11 November, with counting scheduled
INDIA
7 Patients Killed in Jaipur’s SMS Hospital Fire; Probe Ordered
At least seven patients died after a massive fire broke out late Sunday night in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the trauma centre at the state run Sawai Man
INDIA
Advocate Throws Shoe at CJI Bhushan Gavai; Police Recover note from pocket ‘Sanatan Dharma Ka Apmaan Nahi Sahega Hindustan’
A shocking incident took place in the Supreme Court on Monday when a lawyer, identified as Rakesh Kishore, attempted to throw a shoe at Chief Justice of India Bhushan Gavai
INDIA
Bengal: BJP MP Khagen Murmu, MLA Shankar Ghosh Injured in Attack during Visit to Flood-Hit Nagrakata
Tension flared in West Bengal’s Nagrakata on Monday after BJP MP Khagen Murmu and MLA Shankar Ghosh were reportedly attacked by locals while visiting flood-affected areas in the Dooars region.
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INDIA
Supreme Court Issues Notice to Centre on Plea Against Sonam Wangchuk’s Detention
The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice to the Central Government on a petition filed by Gitanjali Angmo, wife of Ladakh-based social activist and education reformer Sonam Wangchuk, challenging his
BENGAL
Mamata Banerjee Announces ₹5 Lakh Compensation for Families of Those Killed in Darjeeling Landslides
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday announced a compensation of ₹5 lakh each for the families of those who lost their lives in the devastating landslides that struck
INDIA
Bihar Assembly Election Schedule to Be Announced Today Following Comprehensive Review by ECI
The Election Commission of India (ECI) is set to announce the Bihar Assembly election schedule today at 4 p.m., following a detailed two-day review of the state’s poll preparedness.Chief Election
INDIA
Jaishankar Calls US Tariffs on India ‘Very Unfair’, Stresses Trade Talks Must Respect Red Lines
At the Kautilya Economic Forum in New Delhi on Sunday, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar highlighted ongoing challenges in India’s relationship with the United States, describing the tariffs imposed on
INDIA
Maharashtra FDA Orders Halt on Coldrif Syrup After 14 Child Deaths in Madhya Pradesh
The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has instructed an immediate stop to the sale, distribution, and use of Coldrif Syrup after reports emerged of 14 children dying in Madhya
INDIA
"Deeply worried and concerned...”: Mamata Banerjee to Visit Darjeeling After Landslides Kill 19, Assures Aid for Victims and Safe Evacuation of Tourists
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday said she was “deeply worried and concerned” over the widespread devastation caused by torrential rain and landslides across Darjeeling, Kalimpong and other
INDIA
“Committed to all possible assistance...”: PM Modi expresses grief over lives lost in Darjeeling Landslide
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday expressed deep sorrow over the devastating landslides that have struck West Bengal’s Darjeeling and Kalimpong districts, killing at least 19 people and leaving several
INDIA
19 killed as massive landslide devastates Darjeeling, Dudia bridge collapses; Rescue Ops Underway
At least 19 people have lost their lives in a massive landslide that struck West Bengal’s Darjeeling district, following incessant heavy rain through the night. The disaster has caused widespread
INDIA
Shubman Gill Takes Helm: India Unveils ODI Squad for Australia Clash with Rohit and Kohli Back in Fold
A move signalling a new era for Indian cricket - the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has named rising star Shubman Gill as the captain of the
INDIA
PM Modi Praises Trump’s Gaza Peace Efforts as Hamas Accepts Parts of 20-Point Plan
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday lauded US President Donald Trump for his efforts to bring peace in Gaza, following Hamas’ acceptance of parts of Trump’s 20-point peace plan.Taking to
INDIA
“Asked for nude pics…” Bollywood Actor Akshay Kumar Opens Up About His Daughter’s Encounter With Cyber Predator
Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar shared the alleged sexual harassment experience of his 13-year-old daughter, Nitara, on an online gaming platform during the inauguration of Cyber Awareness Month at the Maharashtra
INDIA
6 Killed as Israel Bombs Gaza Hours After Trump-Led Peace Push
Israeli forces launched airstrikes across the Gaza Strip on Saturday, killing six people, according to local authorities, just hours after US President Donald Trump announced that Hamas had signalled readiness
INDIA
“No remorse, no regret, no responsibility…”: Madras High Court Slams Actor Vijay’s Party TVK over Karur Stampede, Orders SIT Probe
The Madras High Court has rapped Tamil actor Vijay and his political party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), for their handling of a rally in Karur that resulted in a tragic
INDIA
“Ready for Chapter 2!”: Rhea Chakraborty Finally Gets her Passport Back After 5 Years
After a long legal battle spanning five years, actor Rhea Chakraborty has finally regained possession of her passport. The 33-year-old on Friday took to Instagram to share the emotional moment
INDIA
Shocking Allegations Rock Zubeen Garg Death Probe: Bandmate Points Finger at Manager and Event Planner in Suspected Poisoning Plot
The investigation into the untimely death of beloved Assamese singer Zubeen Garg has veered into highly dramatic territory, with a close bandmate stepping forward to accuse the artist's longtime manager
INDIA
Kolkata Shines as India's Safest Urban Hub for Fourth Consecutive Year, NCRB Data Reveals
Kolkata has once again been crowned India's safest major city, marking the fourth straight year of this remarkable achievement. The National Crime Records Bureau's (NCRB) latest annual report, covering data
INDIA
Operation Sindoor a Historic Success, Says IAF Chief on Air Force Day
Marking the 93rd anniversary of the Indian Air Force (IAF), Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal AP Singh described Operation Sindoor as a defining moment in India’s recent military
INDIA
IAF Chief Reaffirms Five Pakistani Jets Downed during Operation Sindoor, Slams Pakistan’s “Manohar Kahaniyan”
The Indian Air Force (IAF) has once again asserted that five Pakistani fighter jets were shot down during Operation Sindoor. The reaffirmation came from Chief of Air Staff, Air Chief
INDIA
Mamata Banerjee Slams DVC's 'Reckless' Water Release on Bijoya Dashami, Calls It ‘Manufactured Disaster'
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, on Friday, unleashed a fierce critique of the Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC), accusing the central government-backed entity of sabotaging the state's sacred Bijoya Dashami
POLITICS
“No Probe Panel for Marnipur, Kumbh Stampede?”: Tamil Nadu CM Stalin Slams BJP Over Karur Stampede Delegation, Alleges Political Motive
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Friday took a swipe at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over its decision to send a delegation of opposition MPs to Karur, where
INDIA
Uddhav Thackeray Launches Scathing Attack on BJP, RSS at Dussehra Rally
Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray launched a scathing attack on the BJP and the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) during his Dussehra rally at Mumbai’s Shivaji Park, sharpening his offensive
INDIA
Tension in JNU Campus as ABVP Clashes With Left Students Over ‘Umar Khalid-Sharjeel Imam’ Raavan Effigy
Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) erupted into chaos late Thursday evening as members of the right-wing Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) clashed with left-leaning student groups during a Dussehra celebrations. The
INDIA
Sonam Wangchuk's Wife Moves Supreme Court Seeking Immediate His Release
Gitanjali Angmo, the wife of renowned climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, has approached India's Supreme Court seeking her husband's immediate release from custody. The petition, filed late Wednesday, contests the invocation
INDIA
Shocking Revelations from Delhi Godman's Phone: Inappropriate Chats and Secret Photos Surface Amid Custody Probe
In a deepening scandal that has gripped the capital, authorities have uncovered a trove of disturbing digital evidence from the mobile device of self-proclaimed spiritual leader Chaitanyananda Saraswati, who was
INDIA
Central Government Announces 3% Dearness Allowance Hike for Employees as Dussehra Gift
In a festive boost for government employees, the central government has approved a 3% hike in Dearness Allowance (DA) ahead of Dussehra, announced by Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Wednesday.
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INDIA
Maharashtra: Police Step In as Muslim Attendees Stopped from Entering at Bhayandar Garba Event
A dispute arose on Tuesday night at the Lotus Ground Garba event after members of a Hindu organisation allegedly confronted individuals from the Muslim community who had come to participate
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WORLD
US Government Shuts Down After Budget Standoff; First Since 2018
The United States government has officially shut down after Senate Democrats blocked a Republican stopgap funding bill, triggering the country’s 15th funding lapse since 1981 and the first since the