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Himanta Biswa Sarma announces statewide BJP rallies against Congress from October 13 to 31 | File Image
Assam

Assam BJP to hold statewide rallies against Congress from October 13 to 31

Himanta Biswa Sarma targets Rahul Gandhi, announces BJP rallies across Assam
Tukaram Mundhe rejects transfer buzz after being named to panel probing MPSC exam leaks | File Image
Maharashtra

I have not been transferred, says Maharashtra FDA Commissioner Tukaram Mundhe

Tukaram Mundhe confirms he remains Maharashtra FDA chief amid transfer rumours
Zubeen Garg’s wife questions how an accused charged with murder secured bail | File Image
Assam

Zubeen Garg’s wife fears murder case may weaken after accused gets bail, fans stage protest

Zubeen Garg’s wife seeks justice, saying bail for an accused could weaken the murder case
CJI Surya Kant tells Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge to pursue concerns through court proceedings | File Image
Nation

‘Can’t discuss pending cases’: CJI Surya Kant declines meeting with Rahul Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge

CJI says Congress leaders should approach Supreme Court judicially over Election Commission concerns
The appointments covered Karnataka, Odisha, Uttarakhand and Sikkim and would take effect when the appointees assumed charge
Nation

President Murmu appoints Governors of six states, Arlekar moves to Tamil Nadu

Om Prakash Mathur had been shifted from Sikkim to Kerala, while four others received gubernatorial appointments
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the Bloomberg New Economy Forum, in New Delhi | PTI
Nation

'Power is to empower': PM Modi pitches India as a reliable economic partner

Addressing the Bloomberg Economic Forum, PM Modi cited India’s 7.8 per cent growth and forex reserves exceeding USD 700 billion to underline its resilience amid global uncertainty
D K Shivakumar warns ministers of sting operations as Karnataka opposition seeks a probe | File Image
Karnataka

Karnataka sting operation row escalates as Kumaraswamy demands probe into CM Shivakumar’s claims

D K Shivakumar's sting claims spark political row as opposition demands investigation
Dilshad Ansari's death in Bihar custody sparks family’s demand for probe | File Image
Bihar

Bihar custodial death: Six police personnel suspended after 25-year-old dies

Six police personnel suspended after NDPS accused dies in Bihar custody
Gor had referred to recent talks between Modi and Trump and indicated further developments in bilateral relations
Nation

India, US expanding cooperation across sectors, says Ambassador Sergio Gor

The US envoy had highlighted growing defence, technology and healthcare partnerships, along with investments flowing between both countries
India had condemned the Riyadh airport attack that killed 12 people, including an Indian national, and injured over 300
Nation

Iran security chief speaks to NSA Ajit Doval on call, discusses ‘issues of mutual interest’

The two officials had discussed regional developments as attacks on civilian infrastructure and merchant vessels raised security concerns
The CBI had alleged that Winsome Diamonds failed to repay gold imports backed by Canara Bank guarantees
Nation

Rs 146 cr Canara Bank fraud: Court orders proclamation against jeweller Jatin Mehta, wife

The court had directed proceedings to secure the presence of absconding accused but rejected immediate attachment of their properties
Amit Shah had welcomed member countries, while Nepal planned to raise climate-related disasters and regional emergency cooperation
Nation

India will host first BIMSTEC Home Ministers' Meeting in Delhi on Oct 13: Amit Shah

The regional gathering will focus on terrorism, organised crime, narcotics trafficking, illicit financial flows and emerging cyber threats
The displays will offer students and invited civilians an opportunity to witness complex aerial manoeuvres
Uttar Pradesh

IAF's Sarang helicopter team to perform in Bareilly after eight years

The five-helicopter aerobatic team will showcase precision flying and indigenous aviation technology from October 13 to 17

Special Reports

Onion prices more than doubled year-on-year, while ginger, garlic and lemon also recorded sharp price increases
Special Reports

Could El Nino make food more expensive in India? Here's what economists warn

India's food inflation rose to 7.74% in September from 5.97% in August as onion prices more than doubled and weak monsoon rainfall raised concerns over crop output
Delhi Police had removed Jantar Mantar's designated status amid demonstrations against electoral roll revisions and the Chief Election Commissioner
Special Reports

From Rajpath to Jantar Mantar, Delhi's shrinking spaces for public protest

An IIT Indore study had highlighted how shifting protest sites away from power centres reduced visibility and public participation
Delhi's decision to withdraw Jantar Mantar's protest-site status has revived questions about the place of dissent in urban life
Special Reports

Explainer: The world's most famous protest squares stand close to the corridors of political power

From London's Hyde Park to Cairo's Tahrir Square, public spaces have provided citizens a platform to challenge authority
The ECI has tightened voter deletion rules with new filing limits, stricter signature and verification requirements, and mandatory hearings before objections are decided | Representational image
Special Reports

ECI caps individual Form-7 filings to curb misuse of voter deletion process

The Election Commission has capped individual Form-7 applications seeking voter name deletion, setting a limit of 10 during the Claims and Objections period and five per month during Continuous Updati ...
From F-15E fighters and an F-35A to 45 MQ-9 Reapers, a CRS report details the US military aircraft lost or damaged during the Iran war | Representational image
Special Reports

Iran war cost US military 81 aircraft losses: Here's the full list

From F-15E fighters and an F-35A to 45 MQ-9 Reapers, a CRS report details the US military aircraft lost or damaged during the Iran war
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