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Be it Modi, Shah, or CEC Gyanesh, none will be spare: Rahul

Be it Modi, Shah, or CEC Gyanesh, none will be spare: Rahul

October 6, 2026 04:02 PM

Rahul Gandhi has ignited a political storm by accusing Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Amit Shah, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat, and CEC Gyanesh Kumar of "vote chori" and "treason".

'Wanted to...': Delhi police on man held over alleged AI video

'Wanted to...': Delhi police on man held over alleged AI video

October 6, 2026 03:33 PM

Delhi Police arrested Nadeem Ahmed Ameen, an alleged independent journalist with a significant Instagram following, for circulating a fabricated AI-generated video falsely...

When Cops Blocked INDIA Bloc March To Election Commission

When Cops Blocked INDIA Bloc March To Election Commission

October 6, 2026 03:30 PM

Glimpses of the INDIA bloc's protest march from Parliament House to Nirvachan Sadan, the Election Commission headquarters, in New Delhi on Tuesday, October 6, 2026.

Bengal police arrest MLA Humayun Kabir, drag him by shirt

Bengal police arrest MLA Humayun Kabir, drag him by shirt

October 6, 2026 03:24 PM

West Bengal's bypolls in Rejinagar and Nandigram were marked by significant tension, including the arrest of AJUP chief Humayun Kabir, allegations of voter intimidation, and...

Israel was ready to 'shoot down' Flydubai plane, but...

Israel was ready to 'shoot down' Flydubai plane, but...

October 6, 2026 03:08 PM

A news report details how Israel scrambled fighter jets and stood ready to shoot down a Flydubai plane after a co-pilot's cockpit stabbing attempt led to a rapid descent and...

Rajasthan Anti-Corruption Bureau Nabs ASI In Bribe Case

Rajasthan Anti-Corruption Bureau Nabs ASI In Bribe Case

October 6, 2026 03:04 PM

An Assistant Sub-Inspector in Jaipur was arrested by the Rajasthan Anti-Corruption Bureau for allegedly accepting a Rs 10,000 bribe from a woman. The officer was caught in a...

Delhi police deploys bodycams for personnel in protest zones

Delhi police deploys bodycams for personnel in protest zones

October 6, 2026 02:56 PM

Delhi Police has equipped frontline officers in the New Delhi area with body-worn cameras to enhance accountability and provide evidence during protests and crowd management....

'I Want My Voting Right Reinstated'

'I Want My Voting Right Reinstated'

October 6, 2026 02:49 PM

'I was just thinking about me, because my rights have been affected. That's it.' 'I am an ordinary citizen of this country, and I am expecting my rights (as a voter) to be...

Woman And Lover Booked In Meerut For Husband's Suspicious Death

Woman And Lover Booked In Meerut For Husband's Suspicious Death

October 6, 2026 02:46 PM

A woman and her alleged lover have been booked in Meerut for the suspected murder of her husband, Talib. The family raised doubts after Talib's death, claiming the wife, Ilma,...

High drama near EC office as Rahul-led INDIA bloc protests

High drama near EC office as Rahul-led INDIA bloc protests

October 6, 2026 02:37 PM

High drama unfolded as INDIA bloc leaders, including Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, marched to the Election Commission headquarters in Delhi, demanding the resignation...

Spotted In Parmarth Niketan: Jagdeep Dhankhar!

Spotted In Parmarth Niketan: Jagdeep Dhankhar!

October 6, 2026 02:09 PM

Sightings of Jagdeep Dhankhar are rare ever since he left the vice president's office. Dhankhar and his wife Dr Sudesh were spotted at the Parmarth Niketan ashram in Rishikesh...

Protests at Kerala Central University over RSS-linked speaker

Protests at Kerala Central University over RSS-linked speaker

October 6, 2026 02:05 PM

Student organisations at the Central University of Kerala staged protests against the participation of RSS-linked J Nandakumar at a Vande Mataram seminar.

How Cyclones Impact Deep Coastal Aquifers

How Cyclones Impact Deep Coastal Aquifers

October 6, 2026 01:32 PM

A recent study by IIT Kharagpur researchers reveals that powerful cyclones can significantly impact groundwater quality up to 100 metres below the surface in deep coastal...

Rashtrapati Bhavan rolls out all-veg Kashmiri banquet for Swiss president

Rashtrapati Bhavan rolls out all-veg Kashmiri banquet for Swiss president

October 6, 2026 01:17 PM

President Droupadi Murmu hosted Swiss President Guy Parmelin at a banquet featuring exquisite delicacies from Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh. The curated menu highlighted unique...

US moves to strip citizenship of 40, including Indian-origin man

US moves to strip citizenship of 40, including Indian-origin man

October 6, 2026 01:09 PM

The US Department of Justice has initiated its largest denaturalisation effort in modern history, targeting 40 individuals for various serious offences, including fraud and...

2 BLAs booked in Bengaluru for fraudulently deleting voters

2 BLAs booked in Bengaluru for fraudulently deleting voters

October 6, 2026 12:11 PM

Police in Bengaluru have registered a case against two Booth Level Agents (BLAs) and others for allegedly submitting fraudulent Form 7 applications to delete 5,698 voters from...

Man Arrested After Stabbing Woman For Rejecting Advances In Nanded

Man Arrested After Stabbing Woman For Rejecting Advances In Nanded

October 6, 2026 11:35 AM

A 19-year-old woman in Nanded, Maharashtra, was seriously injured after being stabbed multiple times by a 21-year-old man for rejecting his advances. The accused, Rohit Pohare,...

Pak, Turkiye to deploy forces in Saudi Arabia amid Houthi attacks

Pak, Turkiye to deploy forces in Saudi Arabia amid Houthi attacks

October 6, 2026 11:28 AM

Pakistan and Turkiye have agreed to deploy military forces in Saudi Arabia under the trilateral Makkah Alliance defence agreement, formed with Saudi Arabia. This decision...

ACB Nabs Inspector, Guard For Taking Bribe In Navi Mumbai

ACB Nabs Inspector, Guard For Taking Bribe In Navi Mumbai

October 6, 2026 10:56 AM

The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) in Navi Mumbai has arrested an inspector and a security guard from the Grocery Markets and Shops Board for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs...

When Life Changes After A Partner Dies

When Life Changes After A Partner Dies

October 6, 2026 10:44 AM

We joke about our spouses all the time. Nobody jokes about the day the joking partner is gone, and the whole house turns very quiet, observes Binu Alex.

Uttar Pradesh Aims For Digital Economy Leadership With Microchip Manufacturing

Uttar Pradesh Aims For Digital Economy Leadership With Microchip Manufacturing

October 6, 2026 10:29 AM

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath announced the state's ambitious shift from mobile phone assembly to advanced microchip manufacturing, data centres, and artificial...

Trump 'personally' believes Iran behind Flydubai terror attack

Trump 'personally' believes Iran behind Flydubai terror attack

October 6, 2026 10:24 AM

US President Donald Trump has stated his personal belief that Iran was responsible for the attempted mid-air hijacking and crash of Flydubai Flight FZ1073, where an Omani...

Promotion of Delhi cop, accused of sexually harassing woman, put on hold

Promotion of Delhi cop, accused of sexually harassing woman, put on hold

October 6, 2026 10:03 AM

The Delhi government has taken action by withholding the additional DCP charge for ACP Vivek Bhagat, who faces serious allegations of sexually harassing a woman journalist,...

Kalyan Deputy Station Manager Faces Charges For Harassing Woman Colleague

Kalyan Deputy Station Manager Faces Charges For Harassing Woman Colleague

October 6, 2026 10:02 AM

A deputy station manager in Kalyan, Thane, has been booked by railway police for allegedly sending inappropriate WhatsApp messages and making improper advances towards a woman...

Work With The US, With Or Without Trump

Work With The US, With Or Without Trump

October 6, 2026 09:54 AM

India-US ties may be strained, but abandoning the relationship is not the answer; India must deal with Washington firmly without becoming either servile or hostile, asserts...

Jeffrey Archer, bestselling British author, dies at 86

Jeffrey Archer, bestselling British author, dies at 86

October 6, 2026 09:09 AM

Renowned British novelist and former politician Jeffrey Archer has passed away at the age of 86, his publisher HarperCollins confirmed, stating he died 'suddenly and peacefully...

CISF jawan stabbed during protest against CEC in Delhi

CISF jawan stabbed during protest against CEC in Delhi

October 6, 2026 02:12 AM

A Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) jawan was reportedly stabbed during a protest in New Delhi. The Delhi Police have initiated legal action and are investigating the...

150 illegally staying Bangladeshis in J-K to be deported

150 illegally staying Bangladeshis in J-K to be deported

October 6, 2026 02:09 AM

Jammu and Kashmir has begun the deportation process for Bangladeshi nationals allegedly staying illegally in the region, with 150 individuals already shifted to West Bengal....

Decisions against law will be annulled, Form 6 changes not approved: SC to EC

Decisions against law will be annulled, Form 6 changes not approved: SC to EC

October 6, 2026 01:46 AM

The Supreme Court stated it has not approved any modifications to Form 6, used for electoral roll inclusion, during the Special Intensive Revision. This observation came during...

India keeps Russia-Ukraine peace effort alive, says Jaishankar

India keeps Russia-Ukraine peace effort alive, says Jaishankar

October 6, 2026 01:22 AM

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar stated that the world is entering an age of flux marked by conflicts and tariff volatility, requiring India to respond effectively to...

Three Varanasi-bound flights diverted to Lucknow due to bad weather

Three Varanasi-bound flights diverted to Lucknow due to bad weather

October 6, 2026 01:12 AM

Multiple flights, including three Varanasi-bound domestic flights and one international Dubai-Pokhara flight, were diverted to Lucknow's Chaudhary Charan Singh International...

Former civil servants issue 'people's impeachment' notice against CEC

Former civil servants issue 'people's impeachment' notice against CEC

October 6, 2026 12:58 AM

Former civil servants and rights activists have issued a "people's impeachment" notice demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar. They allege...

Russian drone strike kills Turkish ship captain, Indians among those on board

Russian drone strike kills Turkish ship captain, Indians among those on board

October 6, 2026 12:52 AM

A Russian drone strike on a Turkish-owned civilian cargo vessel in the Black Sea resulted in the death of the ship's captain and injuries to one crew member. The vessel,...

Mayawati reappoints nephew Akash Anand as BSP national convenor

Mayawati reappoints nephew Akash Anand as BSP national convenor

October 6, 2026 12:51 AM

Bahujan Samaj Party supremo Mayawati has reappointed her nephew Akash Anand as the party's national convenor, reversing an earlier decision to remove him. This move comes after...

'Not appropriate': SC cancels JPC meet on simultaneous elections

'Not appropriate': SC cancels JPC meet on simultaneous elections

October 6, 2026 12:01 AM

The Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on simultaneous elections had scheduled an "informal interaction" with Supreme Court judges, which was later cancelled by the apex court....