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Breaking News Live Updates: President Droupadi Murmu is on Tuesday set to visit Kainchi Dham in Uttarakhand. She is the first president to visit the shrine. In view of the President's visit, devotees have been urged to come to the temple only after 12 pm. She arrived in Nainital on Monday, the second day of her three-day visit to Uttarakhand. For security reasons, the district has been declared a 'drone no-fly zone.
As phase 2 of SIR (Special Intensive Revision) begins today across 12 States/UTs, TMC leaders - led by CM Mamata Banerjee, carry out a massive protest against the process.
Indian-British billionaire and Hinduja Group chairman Gopichand Parmanand Hinduja passed away at the age of 85, Tory peer Rami Ranger announced on Tuesday.
'Intimidate some Oppn leaders on polling day in Mokama': Lalan Singh's remark stokes fresh row
Union minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh 'Lalan' on Tuesday landed in a fresh controversy with the surfacing of a video in which he can be purportedly heard asking NDA supporters to intimidate the opponents on polling day. The video is said to be of Mokama, which falls under Lalan's Munger Lok Sabha seat, where the former JD(U) president's defence of party candidate Anant Singh in a murder case has already drawn flak from the Opposition.
Karnataka Cong MLA HY Meti no more, CM Siddaramaiah expresses grief
Karnataka Congress MLA from Bagalkote H Y Meti died at a private hospital here on Tuesday, party and hospital sources said. He was 79 and was undergoing treatment for breathing issues and other age-related ailments, they said.
Passenger detained for trying to open emergency exit on flight at Varanasi airport
A passenger on an Akasa Air flight from Varanasi to Mumbai was detained after he allegedly tried to open the aircraft's emergency exit before takeoff, officials said on Tuesday. The incident took place aboard flight QP 1497, which was scheduled to depart for Mumbai at 6.45 pm on Monday from Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport.
SIR exercise to begin in Bengal on Tuesday amid charged political climate
The Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, set to begin in West Bengal on Tuesday, has snowballed into a political flashpoint, with the BJP and the Election Commission touting it as a bid to ensure transparency and the TMC gearing up for a grassroots showdown ahead of the 2026 assembly polls.
4 elephants fall into well in Chhattisgarh; rescue operation on
Four elephants fell into a well at Barnawapara Wildlife Sanctuary in Chhattisgarh's Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, prompting forest authorities to launch a major rescue operation on Tuesday, officials said. The incident was reported in the morning at Hardi village in the wildlife sanctuary, Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (Wildlife) Arun Kumar Pandey told PTI.
Voting goes underway for JNUSU elections
Voting underway for the Jawaharlal Nehru University Students' Union (JNUSU) elections on Tuesday, as students cast their ballots to elect a new central panel and councillors for schools on the campus. Polling began at 9 am and will continue till 5.30 pm, with a break from 1 pm to 2.30 pm. Counting will begin at 9 pm, and the final results will be declared on November 6, according to the election committee.
Air quality remains very poor in Delhi
There was no respite from pollution woes in the city on Tuesday as the air quality remained in the 'very poor' category with a reading of 311. However, four stations -- Alipur (421), Wazirpur (407), Bawana (402) and Anand Vihar (412)-- recorded air quality in the 'severe' category.
College student sexual assault: Three suspects shot at, nabbed by police in TN's Coimbatore
Three people suspected to have been involved in the brutal sexual assault on a college student here were shot at and nabbed by the police.
Mild earthquake jolts Andhra's Alluri Sitharama Raju district, tremors felt in Vizag
A mild earthquake of magnitude 3.7 struck Alluri Sitharama Raju district and tremors were also felt in neighbouring Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh on Tuesday morning. However, no casualties or property damage were reported, authorities said.
Farmers to get Rs 300 per quintal of paddy, Rs 400 for wheat as bonus over MSP if INDIA bloc wins: Tejashwi
RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav said that If INDIA bloc is voted to power in Bihar, farmers will get Rs 300 per quintal of paddy and Rs 400 for wheat as bonus over MSP.
Uttar Pradesh: A layer of haze lingered over Ghaziabad city earlier this morning, as air quality remains deteriorated
A 'jatha' of 1,796 Sikh pilgrims from Amritsar, Punjab is set to visit Pakistan for the birth anniversary of Sri Guru Nanak Dev. Sikh devotees going to Pakistan will pay obeisance at various historic gurudwaras on the 'Parkash Purb' of Guru Nanak Dev.
Two children injured as ceiling slab collapses in Thane building
Two girls, aged 7 and 13, were injured when a portion of a ceiling slab collapsed at a seven-storey residential building in Maharashtra's Thane district, officials said on Tuesday. The incident was reported at 9.27 pm on Monday at the 'M' wing of Wafa Park, Almas Colony, in the Mumbra area, they said. The ceiling slab of a flat on the sixth floor collapsed, causing the flooring of an apartment directly above it to give way, leaving a woman trapped.
Delhi zoo's African elephant died of viral infection that affected its heart, reveals post-mortem
The Delhi zoo's lone African elephant, Shankar, died of a viral infection that affected his heart, its final post-mortem report has revealed. Officials said the Encephalomyocarditis (EMCV) virus, which causes inflammation of heart muscles, was identified as the cause of death. The elephant was found dead in its enclosure on September 17.
India sends rabies aid to Timor-Leste as Island nation battles outbreak
India has sent 10,000 doses of rabies vaccine and 2,000 vials of rabies immunoglobulin to Timor-Leste to help the island nation tackle a rabies outbreak, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Monday. According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), Timor-Leste reported its first human rabies case in March 2024.
Madhya Pradesh: Bhasma Aarti being performed at Ujjain's Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga Temple
Bengal SSC publishes list of 'tainted' non-teaching staff of scrapped 2016 panel
The West Bengal School Service Commission (SSC) on Monday night released a list of around 3,500 “tainted” non-teaching staff in state-run and state-aided schools, who are among the around 26,000 people whose jobs were invalidated after a Supreme Court order in April, a senior official said.
Victims of road mishap in Delhi turn out to be thieves on the run, held
A routine call about a road accident in Delhi's Kapashera ended up exposing a trio of thieves, leading to their arrest and the recovery of stolen goods, police said on Monday. The thieves were in the police station speaking to officers about the accident when the victim of the theft was registering his complaint, they said.
Six killed, two injured in car-truck crash in UP's Barabanki
Six people were killed and two others seriously injured when a car and a truck collided head-on in Barabanki district of Uttar Pradesh on Monday evening, officials said. The incident occurred near Kutlupur village under the Deva police station limits. The impact of the collision was so severe that the car was completely mangled, eye-witnesses said.
