News / India
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IndiaElection commissioners' appointment should remain free from political dominance: Former SC judge
Retired judge Abhay Oka also flags concerns over freedom of speech, environmental damage and the cost of Thane’s proposed circular metro project.
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IndiaKeralam Assembly passes bill to protect senior citizens from abuse
With this, Keralam became the first state in the country to pass a comprehensive law for the protection of senior citizens from exploitation.
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IndiaJamia Millia protests: Stir to continue until date of polls announced
The University had ordered that students' union elections will be held within 15 days of the approval of the union's constitution .
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IndiaInnovation should be translated into operational capabilities at a faster pace: Navy chief Admiral Swaminathan
The remarks were made during the plenary session of Indian Navy's flagship annual seminar 'Swavlamban 2026'.
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IndiaTiger Shroff firing case: Court extends custody of four accused till October 28
Police said the accused allegedly helped procure and transport firearms used in the October 18 attack in Mumbai's Juhu area.
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IndiaFormer Tamil Nadu minister Anbil Mahesh arrested in Rs 100 crore private schools scam case: Police
The DMK leader was arrested in connection with an alleged scam involving the issuance of recognition and statutory clearances to private schools.
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IndiaKeralam to form expert panel to tackle water hyacinth menace
The committee will explore scientific removal methods and ways to turn the invasive plants into useful products, as their spread affects farming, fishing and navigation.
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IndiaCMRL case: Kerala HC stays investigation into probe involving Pinarayi Vijayan
A division bench of the High Court has stayed further investigation into the alleged bribery case for a period of four weeks.
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IndiaIndia amends motor vehicle rules to permit flex-fuel vehicles to run on up to E100
The Road Transport Ministry has amended vehicle rules to allow flex-fuel vehicles to run on up to E100 ethanol, as the government promotes alternative fuels to reduce crude oil imports.
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IndiaBombay HC to hear actor Imran Khan's plea against 'Leave India' order on October 27
The 43-year-old actor claimed in his petition that he had not participated in any gathering and had no association with the organisers of the protests.
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India‘Reclaim right to protest’: Bengaluru activists warn of mass civil disobedience over curbs
At a roundtable attended by around 100 representatives of civil society organisations, historian Ramachandra Guha accused the Congress government of double standards on the right to protest.
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IndiaTell Modi to sack Gyanesh Kumar; protests will stop in 30 seconds: Rahul Gandhi to traders
Gandhi’s remarks came days after the Chamber of Trade and Industry urged him to postpone the November 1 rally at Ramlila Maidan until after November 10.
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IndiaIndia-Israel ties likely to remain strong regardless of election outcome, says political analyst
Alec Pollard said defence and technology cooperation and Narendra Modi’s rapport with Benjamin Netanyahu underpin bilateral ties.
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IndiaSupreme Court says 14 states agree to raise district judges’ retirement age to 62
The court declined urgent hearings for individual judicial officers nearing retirement, saying the issue must be resolved between the Supreme Court and state governments.
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IndiaIndian Army debunks deepfake video falsely claiming China seized Arunachal areas
The Army said the clip repurposed archival footage from a 2023 counter-terror briefing in Kupwara, adding fabricated remarks about territorial control and supply shortages.
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IndiaKharge urges nationwide turnout for INDIA bloc’s November 1 vote rally
The Congress chief demands the Election Commission chief’s resignation, a halt to the SIR process and a return to paper ballots over alleged electoral irregularities.
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IndiaKeralam to fix K-SMART glitches, explore geo-tagging to address unauthorised buildings
Local Self-Government Department Minister K M Shaji said only 10 of the platform’s 21 modules had been completed, while a committee has been asked to examine the regularisation of unnumbered buildings.
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IndiaKharge says INDIA bloc will consider traders’ request to defer Delhi rally
The opposition alliance is reviewing an appeal to postpone its November 1 rally over concerns about festive-season business losses and traffic disruption.
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IndiaRahul Gandhi acquitted in 2018 defamation case over Amit Shah remarks
A special MP/MLA court in Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh, dismissed the complaint over alleged remarks made by the Congress leader in Bengaluru.
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IndiaMumbai local trains delayed after wire found hanging between Mulund and Thane
Central Railway granted an overhead equipment block at 10 am to address the issue on the down slow line, disrupting morning rush-hour services.