Gurugram/IBNS: YouTuber Dhruv Rathee was detained by Gurugram Police on Saturday ahead of his participation in the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) protests against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, media reports said.
Security has been tightened across Delhi ahead of the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP)-led protest against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar at Jantar Mantar on Saturday. The demonstration marks the group's second major showdown this year, following its protest over the NEET paper leak controversy.
Israeli singer Ben Raivitz has recorded his own version of the Hanuman Chalisa and shared it on Instagram, dedicating the devotional hymn to Indian pilot Captain Smit Machchhar in recognition of his reported bravery during an onboard emergency involving a Flydubai flight.
Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Friday said he was "stunned" that President Droupadi Murmu did not deny the Opposition's allegations of irregularities in the electoral system during a meeting with a delegation of INDIA bloc leaders.
The Delhi Police has ordered a 24-hour suspension of mobile internet services across a 4-km radius of the Janpath-Kartavya Path crossing, ahead of the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) protest against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.
There appears to be no slowdown in the popularity of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), led by actor-turned-politician Vijay, as the party won the Madurantakam and Dharapuram Assembly by-elections on Friday.
The Permanent Missions of India and Mali to the United Nations jointly organised an event titled “Cotton for Sustainability: Livelihoods, Value Addition and Partnership” at the UN Headquarters in New York on October 7, 2026, to commemorate World Cotton Day.
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) maintained its dominance in the Nandigram Assembly bypoll in West Bengal, with its candidate Hasirani Rath leading Congress nominee Milan Pradhan, who is backed by former Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, by 1,15,589 votes after 14 rounds of counting on Friday.
New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court on Friday questioned the Centre's decision to impose sweeping restrictions on movement in the national capital ahead of a planned protest by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, NDTV reported.
New Delhi/IBNS: India has criticised US Vice-President JD Vance for describing foreign workers as “indentured servants” amid a crackdown on employment-based immigration, calling the remark “unwarranted” and offensive.
New Delhi/IBNS: Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi took an indirect swipe at the Centre and industrialist Gautam Adani while responding to billionaire Elon Musk’s criticism of the regulatory hurdles his satellite internet company Starlink is facing in India.
Indian Naval Ship (INS) Kulish arrived at Tuas Terminal in Singapore on October 6 for an Operational Turnaround (OTR) as part of the Indian Navy's ongoing Eastern Fleet Operational Deployment.
The Israeli government will honour Indian Flydubai pilot Smit Machchhar with the country's Presidential Award for Civilian Heroism for his role in preventing a mid-air catastrophe aboard a Dubai–Tel Aviv flight after an Omani co-pilot attacked him.
A gas leak triggered a fire at a hostel on the IIT Bombay campus in Powai on Thursday night, leaving five people injured, including two children.
The Supreme Court on Thursday observed that its “forgiving nature” in commuting death sentences may need to be reconsidered, warning that there has to be a point where such leniency comes to an end.
The Indian Embassy in Riyadh on Thursday issued an advisory to Indian nationals in Saudi Arabia, urging them to remain alert, stay indoors when necessary and strictly follow instructions issued by local authorities amid escalating security concerns in the kingdom.
Air India, IndiGo and Air India Express have cancelled flights to and from Riyadh until October 10 amid heightened security concerns following a series of attacks claimed by Iran-backed Houthi rebels.
The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) conducted the 12th National Maritime Search and Rescue Exercise (SAREX-2026) off Paradip, Odisha, on October 8 under the aegis of the National Maritime Search and Rescue Board (NMSARB).
New Delhi/IBNS: India on Thursday condemned the recent attacks targeting Abha International Airport and King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, which left three people dead and 36 injured.
New Delhi/IBNS: Amid protests against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over allegations of "vote chori", 42 retired judges on Thursday issued an open letter warning against attempts to undermine constitutional institutions such as the Election Commission of India (ECI).
Bengaluru/IBNS: PM Modi-critic YouTuber Dhruv Rathee and actor Prakash Raj on Thursday joined the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP)'s protest against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar in Bengaluru over allegations of "vote chori".
Mumbai/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday paid tribute to veteran actor and filmmaker Nana Patekar, praising his rare acting intensity, versatility and creative talent following his demise at the age of 75.
The Supreme Court on Monday pulled up actor Rajpal Yadav for failing to fully comply with its direction to deposit money in connection with a long-running cheque-bounce dispute involving M/s Murli Projects Pvt Ltd.
Three people, including two children, were killed after a four-storey building collapsed in Delhi's Seemapuri area on Wednesday, triggering a major search-and-rescue operation.
An IndiGo flight from Patna to Lucknow made an emergency landing in the Uttar Pradesh capital on Wednesday after the aircraft was struck by lightning mid-air.
National Security Adviser Ajit Doval held talks with David Morrison, Senior Diplomatic and International Affairs Adviser to Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, in New Delhi, with both sides welcoming efforts to advance negotiations for a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA).
An Indian Oil official was allegedly stabbed to death during a dispute over the sealing of a petrol pump in Maharashtra’s Hingoli district, police said.
A child was killed after a four-storey building collapsed in northeast Delhi’s Seemapuri area on Wednesday, triggering a massive search and rescue operation. At least eight people have been rescued so far, officials said.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi was detained in Delhi on Wednesday as INDIA bloc members staged a protest against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and alleged irregularities in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, media reports said.
Several people are feared trapped under debris after a portion of a four-storey building collapsed in Delhi’s Seemapuri area on Wednesday.
