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Idukki: A 48-year-old man died and his wife was severely injured after a mudslide, near the National Highway widening work, levelled at least eight houses at Mannamkandam in Adimali in Kerala, police said. The incident occurred on Saturday night. The deceased has been identified as Biju of Lakshamveedu Unnathi. Biju and Sandhya, who were trapped in the mudslide in were rescued after a five-hour-long effort. Sandhya was rescued first. She sustained serious injuries, including a leg injury. The ...Read More >
Kolkata: India and China are set to resume direct flights today (October 26) after a five-year suspension, a move important both for trade and a symbolic step as Asia's giants cautiously rebuild relations. IndiGo, the largest commercial carrier, is set to operate the first daily flight to mainland China, departing Kolkata at 10:00 pm (1630 GMT) Sunday for Guangzhou. There are already regular flights between India and Hong Kong, while additional services from the capital New Delhi to Shanghai an ...Read More >
New Delhi: The Air Quality in the national capital deteriorated on Sunday morning, with monitoring stations recording AQI in the 'very poor' category in Delhi, according to the Central Pollution Control Board data. As per CPCB, AQI in Lodhi Road is recorded at 287 in the 'very poor' category, and at India Gate and the surrounding areas, it was recorded at 325 in the same category. The AQI around Ashram, Maharani Bagh, was also recorded in the 'very poor' category. Truck-mounted water sprinklers ...Read More >
Mumbai: TMC leader Kunal Ghosh condemned the molestation attempt of two Australian women cricketers in Indore, saying that it is "deeply shameful" and slammed the state government for "tarnishing the nation's image globally." "...This is deeply shameful... The Australian cricket players coming to India to participate in the World Cup have faced a disgraceful situation. Despite having a double-engine government of the BJP in Indore, two women experienced a molestation-like incident. BJP has tarn ...Read More >
Hyderabad: Tension gripped the Chaderghat area of Hyderabad on Saturday evening after a police shootout left one thief seriously injured. According to Hyderabad South East Deputy Commissioner of Police Chaitanya, the incident occurred while he was returning to his office after attending a meeting at the Commissioner's office. As he passed through Chaderghat, he noticed two men snatching a cellphone and trying to flee. DCP Chaitanya immediately tried to intercept them. During the chase, one of ...Read More >
New Delhi: The government has planned a series of initiatives to shield the conventional media from the disruptions expected due to rapid digitisation in the sector. Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Saturday said the government plans to remove the regulatory overhang in the radio industry and Television Rating Point (TRP) reforms. "The government is working to remove regulatory barriers wherever they exist," the minister said in an informal interaction with report ...Read More >
Hyderabad: Harshvardhan Rane's latest romantic drama, Ek Deewane Ki Deewaniyat, has met with a good reception, confirming his prowess in the genre after his career-best performance in the 2016 release Sanam Teri Kasam. Ek Deewane Ki Deewaniyat's run at the box office, particularly over the competitive Diwali weekend of October 2025, is a highlight in the actor's ten-year-long career. Now, let's take the time to look back at Harshvardhan Rane's journey from his debut to establishing himself in r ...Read More >
Khagaria: The Assembly elections in Bihar will decide whether 'jungle raj' will return to the state or will it remain on the path of development, said Union Home Minister Amit Shah here on Saturday. Addressing a public rally, he slammed the INDIA bloc for opposing the special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar, and asserted that every infiltrator would be detected, deleted from the voters' list and deported to their countries. "Rahul baba says that let the infiltrators stay i ...Read More >
Thiruvananthapuram/Delhi: A dispute arose in Kerala's ruling front over the signing of the Pradhan Mantri Schools for Rising India (PM SHRI) scheme's Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The CPM has initiated efforts to address the situation. The CPI stated that the MoU was signed without prior discussion in the Left Front. Kerala Education Minister V Sivankutty visited the CPI headquarters and met State Secretary Binoy Viswam. Following this meeting, the CPI and CPM General Secretaries met in De ...Read More >
Hyderabad: After big-budget films like Chhaava, Sikandar, and the recently released Thamma in Hindi, Rashmika Mandanna is all set to return to Telugu cinema with The Girlfriend. Trailer of her upcoming film dropped today, October 25, in Telugu and Hindi. The film helmed by Rahul Ravindran features Dheekshith Shetty as Vikram and Rashmika as college-goer Bhooma. The trailer opens with Bhooma hesitantly telling Vikram that she wants to take a break from their relationship. From there, the 2-minut ...Read More >
Srinagar: The political fallout from Rajya Sabha elections in Jammu and Kashmir deepened on Saturday as Peoples Conference (PC) Chairman Sajad Gani Lone accused the National Conference (NC) of striking a "secret understanding" with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), while Chief Minister Omar Abdullah claimed his party had been "betrayed" by known faces within the political fold. Speaking at a press conference in Srinagar, Lone lashed out at both the NC and the government's reservation policy, al ...Read More >
New Delhi: Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu on Saturday inaugurated Delhi airport's renovated Terminal 2 (T2), which will be operational from Sunday. T2, built by the Airports Authority of India (AAI) four decades ago, was shut for renovation works in April this year. It has an annual capacity to handle 15 million passengers. India can become one of the world's largest civil aviation ecosystems, Naidu said at the inaugural function. The entire transfer ecosystem should be made more effi ...Read More >
Indore: Amid the ongoing ICC Women's World Cup, two Australian women cricketers were allegedly molested in the MIG police station area in Madhya Pradesh's Indore on Friday. A case has been registered by the police based on a complaint, and the accused has been arrested. The Australia-South Africa match is slated for Saturday afternoon at the Holkar Cricket Stadium. Police said the two women cricketers were heading to a cafe from the hotel they were staying in when, on the Khajrana Road, a bike- ...Read More >
Pune: Police on Saturday arrested one person in connection with the alleged suicide of a 28-year-old woman doctor in Maharashtra's Satara district, an official said. A team from the Phaltan police arrested Prashant Bankar, one of the two men the doctor had named in a suicide note written on her palm, from Pune, he said. The doctor, hailing from Beed district and posted at a government hospital, was found hanging in a hotel room in Phaltan of Satara district on Thursday night. In the suicide not ...Read More >
Patna: RJD supremo Lalu Prasad on Saturday accused the Centre of not running adequate Bihar-bound trains to facilitate passengers to come to their native places during the Chhath Puja in the state and said these people were "forced to travel in inhumane conditions". The former chief minister also shared on his social media post a video of passengers travelling to Bihar in a packed train for the festival. In a post on X, the RJD supremo claimed, "The uncrowned king of lies and the leader of emp ...Read More >
New Delhi: Senior-most Supreme Court judge Justice Surya Kant on Friday said technology is a powerful ally, but justice will always be a profoundly human enterprise. He was delivering the keynote address during the inauguration ceremony of the 29th National Law Conference organised by the Bar Association of Sri Lanka at Kandy. Justice Surya Kant said technology has become a force multiplier for the judiciary and court administration, and the once paper-heavy corridors of the judicial offices a ...Read More >
Chandigarh: Punjab witnessed 49 fresh stubble burning incidents on Friday, taking the total count to 561 since September 15, Punjab Pollution Control Board (PPCB) data showed. According to the data, the highest number of farm fires were reported in Tarn Taran at 175, followed by Amritsar at 135, Ferozepur 66, Patiala 34, Gurdaspur 27 and Sangrur 23, as many farmers continue to burn crop residue. Stubble burning in Punjab and Haryana is often blamed for the rise in air pollution in Delhi-NCR. A ...Read More >
Bengaluru: The 66th meeting of the State High-Level Clearance Committee (SHLCC), chaired by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, on Friday approved 13 investment proposals with a total investment of Rs 27,607 crore. The projects are expected to generate around 8,704 direct jobs. The approvals include 11 new investment proposals and two additional investment proposals, according to Industries Minister M B Patil. While the new proposals involve an investment of Rs 27,228.51 crore, the expansion proposals ...Read More >
Durgapur: The Test Identification (TI) parade of the six arrested accused in the gang-rape of a second-year medical student of a private medical college and hospital in Durgapur of West Bengal was conducted on Friday in the presence of judicial and police officers. During the TI parade, the survivor, who hails from Odisha, identified the principal perpetrator of the sexual assault from among the six accused. According to police sources, the young medical student also identified the remaining ac ...Read More >
New Delhi: The government has approved the extension of two investment options, Life Cycle and Balanced Life Cycle, to central government employees under the National Pension System (NPS) and the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS), the finance ministry said on Friday. This is in line with the continued demand from Central Government employees for a broader range of investment options similar to those available to non-government subscribers. These options are designed to enhance flexibility in retirem ...Read More >
New Delhi: The Special Cell of Delhi Police has busted an ISIS module. Two suspected terrorists have been arrested from Delhi and Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. They have been identified as Adnan alias Abu Mohammad and Adnan Khan. According to Delhi Police, one of the suspected terrorists, a Delhi resident, was receiving training for fidayeen attacks prior to his arrest, while the other was apprehended in Madhya Pradesh after subsequent investigation. Police said both suspects planned a bomb blast in ...Read More >
Chennai: As a new low pressure system has formed in the Bay of Bengal, the Meteorological Department has predicted that it may intensify into a cyclone. Following intensification of northeast monsoon, widespread rains have been reported in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal regions since October 16. Heavy rains have been lashing several districts including Chennai, Chengalpattu, Kanchipuram, Vellore, Ranipet, Coimbatore, Dharmapuri and Krishnagiri for the last two days. Meanwhile, an upper ai ...Read More >
New Delhi: In a politically significant move, Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Friday paid tributes to former Congress chief Sitaram Kesri on his 25th death anniversary at the party's national headquarters at 24, Akbar Road in New Delhi. As Kesri belonged to the extremely backward groups in Bihar, Rahul's attempts to revive the memories of the former party chief, who was removed from the post unceremoniously in 1998 after a gap of 25 years, prompted many to link the move to the November ass ...Read More >
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Unnikrishnan Potti, the prime accused in the Sabarimala gold theft case, told the Special Investigation Team (SIT) that the gold separated from gold sheets at Smart Creations in Chennai was sold to Govardhan, a gold merchant in Bellari. Based on the crucial information, the SIT has taken Potti to Bengaluru to recover the gold. Following the vital lead obtained during Potti's interrogation, the SIT, led by SP Sasidharan, summoned Govardhan to the Crime Branch office in Thiruv ...Read More >
New Delhi: Indian refiners are likely to ramp up crude oil purchases from the Middle East, Latin America and the US to compensate for reduced imports from Russia, following Washington's sanctions on two major Russian producers, sources and analysts said. The US government, on October 22, imposed sanctions on Russia's two largest crude oil producers, Rosneft and Lukoil, barring all American entities and individuals from conducting business with them. Non-US firms could also face penalties if fou ...Read More >
Srinagar: The ruling National Conference's (NC) chances of winning a fourth Rajya Sabha seat from Jammu and Kashmir against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) received a boost on Thursday after two independent legislators announced their support for the party in the ongoing polls. Two independent MLAs, one from the Langate assembly constituency of Kupwara, Khursheed Sheikh, who is the brother of jailed MP Engineer Rashid, and Shabir Kullay from Shopian, declared their support for the NC before ca ...Read More >
Patna: The dates for the Bihar Assembly elections have created a new challenge for the political parties in the fray. The Election Commission (EC) has scheduled the first phase of voting on November 6 and the second on November 11. However, for the millions of migrant voters of Bihar, the dates for Chhath Puja -- Bihar's most important festival -- clashes with these dates. The employers of these migrant workers expect them to return to their workplaces immediately after the festival, which runs ...Read More >
Balotra: A 32-year-old woman allegedly died by suicide along with her three children in Tapra village under Jasol police station in Balotra district on Thursday. According to Siwana Circle Officer Neeraj Sharma, the woman had been residing in a hut in Tapra village with her three children and other family members for the last 10 days. The hut was temporary and had been built to accommodate the family which was engaged in harvest of crops in the village. The deceased went to bed as usual on Wed ...Read More >
New Delhi: The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Thursday directed the Chief Electoral Officers (CEOs) to finalize their preparations for the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in their respective States and Union Territories (UTs). The poll panel issued the directives on the concluding day of the two-day conference of the CEOs at the India International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Management (IIIDEM) here. The conference was presided over by Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kum ...Read More >
Mumbai: Several people are feared stranded after a fire broke out at JNS Business Centre near Gandhi School in Mumbai's Jogeshwari on Thursday morning, officials said. No report of any injury to anyone has been received yet, and a rescue operation has been launched, they added. According to a civic official, about 10-15 people are likely to be stranded in another wing of the building. "They are safe. The rescue operation is underway," he added. A Mumbai Fire Brigade official said at least 12 f ...Read More >
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