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Pralhad Joshi urges calm as Jamia protests continue, with students demanding a clear timeline for union elections.
Devpalik Gupta's body was found near railway tracks in Ranchi a day after he went missing from the Jan Shatabdi Express, with police investigating the circumstances surrounding his death.
Cyclone Arnab’s prolonged landfall battered Andhra Pradesh, disrupting schools, trains and flights across India.
The Bombay High Court has temporarily paused the FRRO’s order directing the US citizen to leave India, with the case now listed for November 2.
Jamia Millia Islamia has agreed to hold student union elections, but protests continue over unresolved demands, an uncertain timeline and disciplinary concerns.
Karnataka's final electoral roll lists 4.55 crore electors, down from 5.54 crore, as the CEO urges eligible voters to apply for inclusion through Form 6.
The Supreme Court will examine allegations over SIR decision-making and Form 6 as the ECI maintains its decisions were unanimous.
Farmers suspended their vehicle-led march after the Maharashtra government assured drought assistance, pending payments and consideration of key demands.
The DNPA argues that the DPDP Act, 2023, lacks a specific journalistic exemption and could affect investigative reporting and confidential sources.
Microsoft has opened a time-limited voluntary exit programme for eligible employees as it reshapes its workforce amid heavy AI investment.
Nine prison personnel have been suspended after 17 inmates escaped from Tamil Nadu’s Theni sub-jail, prompting a multi-district search operation, with five escapees reportedly recaptured and 12 still at large.
Rajasthan has declared 80 tehsils across 14 districts drought-affected for six months, with 69 facing severe conditions following deficient monsoon rainfall and crop damage.
More than 12,000 farmers from 20+ districts are marching towards Mumbai, demanding adequate drought compensation, loan relief, crop insurance and land rights.
The Calcutta High Court orders social media platforms to remove a Modi–Adani documentary amid an ongoing defamation dispute.
A viral video alleging that Bengaluru IT companies favour Telugu and Tamil speakers over Kannada-speaking candidates has prompted Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar to warn of action.
IISER Pune withdraws Fractured Communities: Adivasi Histories and the Politics of Power following online criticism, prompting questions about academic freedom and library policies.
Delhi’s district court lawyers abstained from work after an ACP was accused of intimidation, while police booked 15–20 advocates over alleged misconduct.
The Election Commission has ordered disciplinary proceedings against 21 personnel after suspending six officials over supervisory lapses that led to a re-poll at three Agra polling stations.
Five people were killed in a Guwahati hotel shooting linked by police to a suspected lease dispute.
Election Commission defended CEC Gyanesh Kumar, citing unanimous SIR decisions and door-to-door verification to prevent unnecessary voter hearings.
Schools, colleges and Anganwadi centres will remain closed on October 28 and 29 as Odisha intensifies precautions ahead of Cyclone Arnab.
The poll panel rejected allegations of unilateral decision-making, denied changing Form 6 and defended its SIR process before the Supreme Court.
343 voter IDs reportedly bearing Indore addresses were recovered along the Narmada in Mandleshwar, prompting Congress to seek an FIR and investigation.
Suvendu Adhikari targets CJP with sharp rhetoric as debates over youth dissent and political polarisation intensify in Bengal.
Vantara, translating to 'Star Of The Forest,' is located within Reliance's Jamnagar Refinery Complex, also known as the Green Belt Of Gujarat. The Vantara ecosystem encompasses a 3,000-acre Elephant Centre, which serves as the residence for over 200 rescued elephants.