Top News Headlines of October 14, 2025 | Trump says US strikes another boat accused of carrying drugs in waters off Venezuela, killing 6

Oct 14, 2025 11:33 PM IST

World News Live Updates | Trump says US strikes another boat accused of carrying drugs in waters off Venezuela, killing 6

Frustration with the administration has been growing on Capitol Hill among members of both parties.
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Oct 14, 2025 11:18 PM IST

World News Live Updates | Israel to halve aid into Gaza over slow return of dead hostages, a test for fragile ceasefire

The United Nations' humanitarian office in Gaza received word of the cuts from the Israeli military agency in charge of transferring aid to the territory, according to spokesperson Olga Cherevko.
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Oct 14, 2025 11:15 PM IST

World News Live Updates | Trump says phase two of Gaza ceasefire ‘begins right now’ but ‘the job is not done’

Writing on Truth Social, Trump said: “A big burden has been lifted, but the job IS NOT DONE. THE DEAD HAVE NOT BEEN RETURNED, AS PROMISED!”
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Oct 14, 2025 11:11 PM IST

World News Live Updates | Under mounting pressure, Hamas to hand over four more bodies of deceased Israeli hostages

As part of the Gaza ceasefire deal, Hamas had agreed to release all 20 living hostages and return the remains of the 28 others who died while in captivity within 72 hours.
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Oct 14, 2025 10:54 PM IST

World News Live Updates | Dubai court orders NMC founder BR Shetty to pay Rs 381 crore to SBI over ‘nonsensical’ guarantee lies

Justice Andrew Moran delivered the verdict on October 8, describing Shetty’s testimony as “an incredible parade of lies” and calling his evidence “incoherent and nonsensical” during the trial on September 29.
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Oct 14, 2025 10:52 PM IST

World News Live Updates | Man pleads guilty in arson attack at Pennsylvania Governor’s mansion while family slept

Prosecutors said Balmer entered through the southern wing of the mansion an area used for hosting events and set multiple fires using petrol bombs.
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Oct 14, 2025 10:47 PM IST

World News Live Updates | UK, US impose sanctions on Southeast Asian scam networks using trafficked workers

The British government said the scam operations, based in Cambodia, Myanmar and across the region, used fake job adverts to lure workers.
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Oct 14, 2025 10:47 PM IST

World News Live Updates | Instagram to limit teen content to PG-13 by default, adds parental controls

All users under 18 are automatically placed in restrictive teen accounts unless a parent or guardian allows them to opt out.
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Oct 14, 2025 10:43 PM IST

India News Live Updates | 20 feared dead after moving bus catches fire in Jaisalmer

The fire quickly engulfed the vehicle, and according to eyewitnesses, passengers jumped from the moving bus to escape
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Oct 14, 2025 10:38 PM IST

Pune News Live Updates | Pune District Collector served legal notice for non-compliance of SC order demanding formation of road safety committees

The 10-member committee have to carry out periodic review of road accidents, monitor state road safety policy, and publish road accident data every month, among other duties.
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Oct 14, 2025 10:35 PM IST

World News Live Updates | 250 Palestinian prisoners, 1,808 detainees released by Israel: Red Cross

While Israel has rejected reports of torture, Palestinians who were freed in past exchanges have reported frequent beatings, insufficient food and deprivation of medical care in Israeli prisons.
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Oct 14, 2025 10:27 PM IST

Pune News Live Updates | Ladu-Chivda sale, which has a place in the Guinness Book of Records, enters 38th year

In a scene straight out a foodie’s playbook, large platters of bright, crispy chivda are receiving a final mix, the aroma of roasted peanuts dances in the air, heaps of coconut pieces dry and acquire a rich colour, oil and ghee cans are stacked into high platforms, and laddoos shine like thousands of little suns. Pravin Chorbele of the Poona Merchants Chamber says that curry leaves alone fill a truck. This is a ‘mangal karyalay’ in Marketyard where a Pune Diwali tradition has picked up steam before the festival of lights. Every year, the Poona Merchants Chamber offers a Ladu-Chivda […]
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Oct 14, 2025 10:17 PM IST

Chandigarh News Live Updates | New DGP catches cops off guard with surprise visit to Panchkula police post

Hours after taking charge, OP Singh inspects Sector 7 police post, orders cleanup and tells cops to file note on what they’d do as DGP on a surprise visit
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Oct 14, 2025 10:16 PM IST

India News Live Updates | Accused of looting Rs 1.45 crore hawala money, 11 Madhya Pradesh cops booked, 5 arrested

Of the 11, five personnel have been arrested so far, including Seoni SDOP Pooja Pandey, sub-inspector Arpit Bhairam, and constables Yogendra, Neeraj, and Jagdish. The six others are absconding, police said.
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Oct 14, 2025 09:52 PM IST

India News Live Updates | CM Manik Saha seeks Union Health Minister J P Nadda’s intervention to set up new medical college in Tripura

In a meeting in New Delhi with Union Health Minister J P Nadda, Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha discussed issues, including the setting up of a medical college at Kulai in Dhalai district.
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Oct 14, 2025 09:41 PM IST

World News Live Updates | Trump says yet to ‘decide’ on Palestinian statehood: ‘Some like two-state solution’

Last month, during his speech at the UN General Assembly, Trump had claimed that the recognition of the state of Palestine would be a “reward” to Hamas for the October 7, 2023, terror attack.
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Oct 14, 2025 09:35 PM IST

Mumbai News Live Updates | Ramabai Nagar revamp takes off; memorial for Mata Ramabai Ambedkar announced

Maharashtra CM Fadnavis lays foundation stone; project estimated to be completed in 36 months.
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Oct 14, 2025 09:30 PM IST

Chandigarh News Live Updates | Himachal Pradesh HC dismisses anticipatory bail of woman accused in Dalit boy death case

State human rights panel expresses concern over delay in submission of police report.
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Oct 14, 2025 09:23 PM IST

World News Live Updates | US Supreme Court rejects right-wing commentator’s bid to overturn $1.4 billion Sandy Hook school shooting judgment

Jones has faced legal pressure after juries in Connecticut and Texas found him liable in 2022 for defamation and emotional distress.
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Oct 14, 2025 09:22 PM IST

Kolkata News Live Updates | Friend of MBBS student arrested in Bengal gangrape case after police reconstruct crime scene

Woman records statement, says only one assaulted her
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Oct 14, 2025 09:20 PM IST

India News Live Updates | Over 100 Pakistani soldiers killed in Operation Sindoor, says top Army officer

Lt Gen Ghai said the scale of Pakistan’s losses could be inferred from the unusually high number of posthumous awards announced by its Army.
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Oct 14, 2025 09:16 PM IST

India News Live Updates | Just crackers, says CPM after ‘explosives’ hurled at house of woman who gave office space to BJP in Communist stronghold

The incident took place at Peralassery in Kerala’s Kannur district, which is the birthplace of legendary Communist leader A K Gopalan.
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Oct 14, 2025 09:06 PM IST

Mumbai News Live Updates | G N Saibaba death anniversary at TISS: Students say no sloganeering, only a humble gathering

According to students, they did not seek any permission from the administration because it was 'not a formal event by any particular group of students' but a spontaneous gathering.
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Oct 14, 2025 08:48 PM IST

Ahmedabad News Live Updates | After 5 trekkers who lost way traced, forest official urges tourists: ‘Take local residents’ help in navigating Tungai Hills’

Police contacted the forest department, sent a police team and home guards to the spot – located across the Narmada River from the Statue of Unity and part of the Zarwani Eco-tourism site – to locate the five youngsters with the help of local villagers
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Oct 14, 2025 08:46 PM IST

India News Live Updates | Sajad Lone hits out at Omar Abdullah’s ‘true test’ claim, says won’t vote for NC or BJP in Rajya Sabha polls: ‘They are indistinguishable’

The J-K CM had said on Monday that the NC would contest all 4 Rajya Sabha seats from the UT and said the election would be a ‘true test’ of who is with the BJP and who is against it.
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Oct 14, 2025 08:39 PM IST

Mumbai News Live Updates | Maharashtra unveils Bamboo Industry Policy 2025; Rs 50,000 crore investment, 5 lakh jobs in 5 years

The policy, cleared at a cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, is aligned with the National Bamboo Mission and the Maharashtra Mission 2023.
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Oct 14, 2025 08:34 PM IST

World News Live Updates | Madagascar military seizes power after parliament impeaches President amid youth-led revolt

The announcement followed a parliamentary vote to impeach President Andry Rajoelina, who has since fled the country amid the rebellion.
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Oct 14, 2025 08:31 PM IST

Mumbai News Live Updates | Skill development centre to abattoir for poultry: How BMC plans to revamp country’s largest slaughterhouse in Deonar

Plan to upgrade capacity to cater to over 2.60 lakh animals and birds daily
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Oct 14, 2025 08:31 PM IST

Lucknow News Live Updates | Road expansion near Kashi Vishwanath temple speeds up: 181 notices issued, camp office set up

The notice issued to property owners stated that the widening and strengthening of Dalmandi Road had been officially approved.
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Oct 14, 2025 08:27 PM IST

World News Live Updates | Israel refuses to reopen Rafah crossing as Hamas fails to return bodies of all hostages

Hamas has only handed over the remains of four captives, Bipin Joshi, Guy Illouz and two other hostages whose identities have not yet been officially revealed.
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Oct 14, 2025 08:16 PM IST

World News Live Updates | French PM backs suspension of reform raising retirement age to 64 until 2027 election

Lecornu made the announcement in a policy speech at the National Assembly on Tuesday.
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Oct 14, 2025 08:07 PM IST

India News Live Updates | Former Deputy Chief Secretary in Chhattisgarh’s Baghel government chargesheeted for ‘amassing Rs 49.69 crore’

The amount is 1872% higher than her known sources of income and is the highest value of disproportionate assets amassed by a government servant in the history of the agency in the state, said an official
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Oct 14, 2025 08:00 PM IST

World News Live Updates | After opposition leader María Machado awarded Nobel peace prize, Venezuela shuts embassy in Oslo

“We have been informed by the embassy of Venezuela that it is shutting its doors and no reason has been given,” said Norway’s foreign ministry spokesperson Cecilie Roang.
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Oct 14, 2025 07:47 PM IST

India News Live Updates | Man who handled Rohit Godara gang’s finances held in US, efforts on to bring him to India: Rajasthan Police

Amit Sharma, also known as Jack Pandit, ‘played a major role in managing the gang’s finances, handling extortion money abroad and distributing it to members through hawala and other illegal channels,’ police said
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Oct 14, 2025 07:46 PM IST

World News Live Updates | Moldova’s ruling party to name financier Alexandru Munteanu as new Prime Minister

Munteanu, an economist and founder of an investment firm, has not held political office before.
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Oct 14, 2025 07:33 PM IST

World News Live Updates | UAE announces consular services for Golden Visa holders: All you need to know

The Golden Visa offers long-term residency up to 10 years to eligible individuals to live, work, study, and own businesses in the country without needing a local sponsor.
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Oct 14, 2025 07:18 PM IST

Mumbai News Live Updates | What led to Bhupati’s surrender: Inside the biggest Maoist laydown

Bhupati’s surrender in Gadchiroli linked to emotional letter from ex-Comrade; 100 more cadres to surrender in coming days, say police sources.
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Oct 14, 2025 07:12 PM IST

World News Live Updates | Trump administration revokes visas of over 50 Mexican politicians

A senior Mexican politician told Reuters that more than 50 members of President Claudia Sheinbaum’s ruling Morena party were among those affected, along with several officials from other parties.
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Oct 14, 2025 07:06 PM IST

India News Live Updates | Folk singer Maithili Thakur joins BJP ahead of Bihar election

Maithili Thakur first captured public attention at just 12 years old when she began uploading Maithili and Bhojpuri songs on her YouTube channel.
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Oct 14, 2025 07:00 PM IST

India News Live Updates | 5 stories you must read today, October 14: From BJP’s first list for Bihar elections to another cop suicide in Haryana and more

Read about the big names in BJP's first list of candidates for the Bihar elections, the suicide of a Haryana Police ASI and its connection to the death of IPS officer Y Puran Kumar, and more here.
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Oct 14, 2025 06:31 PM IST

Pune News Live Updates | Pune civic body to spend Rs 81 crore to clean 2,515-km-long sewage lines without human intervention

The Pune Municipal Corporation has created a sewage line network of 2,515 km and 1,42,463 chambers across the city.
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Oct 14, 2025 06:28 PM IST

Kolkata News Live Updates | Attack on BJP’s Khagen Murmu: Calcutta HC tells Bengal govt to submit report and case diary

On October 6, MP Murmu and party MLA Shankar Ghosh were allegedly attacked by a mob while distributing relief materials in flood-hit areas of North Bengal
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Oct 14, 2025 06:17 PM IST

World News Live Updates | ‘Disappeared my hair’: Trump targets Time Magazine over ‘worst photo of all time’ on cover

Despite his criticism of the cover, Trump acknowledged that Time had written “a relatively good story about me.”
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Oct 14, 2025 05:46 PM IST

Chandigarh News Live Updates | School buses operate with fake registration and expired fitness certificates in Sangrur, says PIL in Punjab & Haryana HC

The petition in the Punjab and Haryana High Court claims that transport officials in Sangrur collude with private bus operators to allow unfit and illegally registered school buses to ply, endangering children’s lives and causing revenue loss.
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Oct 14, 2025 05:09 PM IST

Kolkata News Live Updates | Rs 1.2 lakh for families who lost homes in North Bengal floods: Mamata Banerjee announces during Mirik visit

The Chief Minister claimed that the government has mobilised all resources for continuous relief operations, setting up special camps for helping residents with documents, study material, food and more.
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Oct 14, 2025 05:06 PM IST

World News Live Updates | At least 9 dead in fire at chemical warehouse and garment factory in Dhaka

Fire official Talha bin Jashim confirmed that the blaze broke out in the Mirpur area and that rescuers have so far recovered nine bodies, with more casualties possible.
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Oct 14, 2025 05:05 PM IST

Pune News Live Updates | Pune as India’s cycling capital? Why PMC chief thinks it’s possible

Pune civic chief Naval Kishore Ram believes cycling is an eco-friendly and healthy mode of transport. He is now working on building the proper infrastructure for cyclists in Pune.
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Oct 14, 2025 05:02 PM IST

Mumbai News Live Updates | If Bihar can have SIR before polls, why can’t Maharashtra? Opposition leaders questions state election body

Opposition leaders will now meet both Maharashtra Chief Electoral Officer S Chockalingam and State Election Commissioner Dinesh Waghmare on Wednesday.
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Oct 14, 2025 04:12 PM IST

World News Live Updates | Trump says he’s ‘not heaven-bound,’ but claims he’s ‘made life better for a lot of people’

“I’m being a little cute,” he said with a laugh. “I don’t think there’s anything going to get me in heaven. I really don’t. I think I’m not maybe heaven-bound.”
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Oct 14, 2025 03:54 PM IST

Chandigarh News Live Updates | Punjab and Haryana HC directs Haryana Staff Selection Commission to revisit teacher recruitment exam

Six candidates challenged the Computer Science teacher test, claiming that the questions and patterns were unfair. The Punjab and Haryana High Court ordered experts to provide reasons for their findings before the final results are announced.
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Oct 14, 2025 03:49 PM IST

India News Live Updates | Exclusive: ‘One grabbed my T-shirt… hit my thigh… tried to drag me to an empty room’: South Asian University student details assault on campus

Warden informed family that victim had a panic attack, alleged student's uncle. Police have lodged an FIR
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Oct 14, 2025 03:32 PM IST

Chandigarh News Live Updates | From Khattar’s confidant to being sent on leave amid row over IPS officer’s death: Who is Shatrujeet Kapur?

IPS officer Y Puran Kumar’s death has placed Shatrujeet Kapur’s legacy under a cloud as investigations continue.
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Oct 14, 2025 03:18 PM IST

India News Live Updates | India’s elephant numbers fall by 18% to 22,446 – but Centre says “not comparable” to past estimate

According to the much-delayed elephant census, Karnataka continues to harbour the largest population (6,013), followed by Assam (4,159), Tamil Nadu (3,136), Kerala (2,785), Uttarakhand (1,792), and Odisha (912).
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Oct 14, 2025 03:01 PM IST

World News Live Updates | Israel opens fire on suspects in Gaza; local authorities report six killed

The military said the suspects had crossed a boundary for an initial Israeli pullback under a U.S.-brokered ceasefire plan, in a violation of the deal.
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Oct 14, 2025 02:52 PM IST

Chandigarh News Live Updates | Cops want laptop on which ‘final note’ typed; Amneet: ‘SIT failed to seize it’

Punjab SC Commission not satisfied with reply submitted by Chandigarh Police, seeks action against all those who were named by Kumar in final note
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Oct 14, 2025 02:42 PM IST

India News Live Updates | BJP releases first list of candidates for Bihar elections, Samrat Chaudhary to contest Tarapur seat

The BJP has released its first list of candidates for the Bihar Assembly elections. The first list has the names of 71 candidates, including that of Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Chaudhary. Chaudhary will contest the Tarapur Assembly seat. This is a developing story. Please refresh periodically for more updates.
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Oct 14, 2025 02:40 PM IST

Mumbai News Live Updates | Campus Talk: Mumbai University set to open its PhD programmes to international students

The decision is driven by a notable increase in foreign student enrolments at UG and PG levels. Mumbai University now hosts a record number of 258 international students from 61 countries in the 2025–26 academic year.
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Oct 14, 2025 02:37 PM IST

Delhi News Live Updates | After 21-year legal battle, Philips loses video CD patent infringement case in Delhi HC

In the age of Spotify, the electronic giant waged a long legal battle. Here’s what the case was about
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Oct 14, 2025 02:36 PM IST

Pune News Live Updates | MLA Sangram Jagtap targets Muslims again, NCP stays mum

Ahilyanagar MLA Sangram Jagtap alleged at a rally on Monday that ‘jihadis’ were responsible for cases involving the abuse of Hindu women.
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Oct 14, 2025 02:31 PM IST

India News Live Updates | Devuji and Hidma — 2 military leaders now at the helm of Maoist party after ‘ideological head’ Sonu surrenders

Devuji is believed to be the current general secretary of the CPI (Maoists) and Hidma is the leader of Dandakaranya Special Zonal Committee. Intelligence sources said neither of them have the connect with sympathisers that Sonu had.
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Oct 14, 2025 02:22 PM IST

India News Live Updates | Cough syrup deaths: Here are top 5 revelations in Coldrif case

Here are top five revelations in the case
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Oct 14, 2025 02:20 PM IST

Lucknow News Live Updates | UP govt looks to ‘cow tourism’ to make gaushalas self-reliant

While the government has been taking steps to make gaushalas financially sustainable, it has now decided to explore the possibility of developing them as ‘tourist attractions’.
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Oct 14, 2025 02:06 PM IST

India News Live Updates | From yoga to medicine access: India steps up fight against growing non-communicable disease crisis

More than 101 million Indians are currently living with diabetes, with an additional 136 million who are pre-diabetic.
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Oct 14, 2025 01:49 PM IST

Chandigarh News Live Updates | ‘Crores of our Dalit brothers and sisters are watching’: Rahul Gandhi urges immediate action over IPS officer Y Puran Kumar’s death

Rahul Gandhi met IAS officer Amneet Puran Kumar, the wife of late IPS officer Y Puran Singh, at her house in Chandigarh.
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Oct 14, 2025 01:34 PM IST

Lucknow News Live Updates | Paw-session battle in UP village: Two families stake claim over Labrador — dog responds to both

Police are now stumped trying to determine who the true owner of the Labrador is as neither family had registered the dog with the authorities.
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Oct 14, 2025 01:33 PM IST

World News Live Updates | Thousands killed, homes turned into debris: Gaza war ends but Palestinians see little to celebrate

As part of the ceasefire agreement, Israel has allowed a surge of supplies and aid which is desperately needed in the famine stricken territory of Gaza.
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Oct 14, 2025 01:33 PM IST

Mumbai News Live Updates | Sharad Pawar visits Mantralaya for official meeting—first time in 30 years

Sharad Pawar was part of an Opposition delegation that met Maharashtra Chief Electoral Officer S Chockalingam to flag alleged discrepancies in the voters’ list for the upcoming local body polls.
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Oct 14, 2025 01:22 PM IST

World News Live Updates | Indian-origin man Subu Vedam, wrongfully jailed in US for 43 years, faces deportation by ICE after exoneration

Subu Vedam, 64, walked out of Pennsylvania’s Huntingdon State Correctional Institution on October 3 after being behind the bars for over four decades for a murder he did not commit.
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Oct 14, 2025 01:04 PM IST

World News Live Updates | ‘Road to deal was not easy’: Biden lauds Trump for Gaza ceasefire deal

Biden noted that the "road to the deal was not easy" and commended Trump and his administration for their efforts to "get a renewed ceasefire deal over the finish line."
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Oct 14, 2025 12:49 PM IST

Chandigarh News Live Updates | On Punjab’s procurement list: six dogs to sniff drugs in jails

The source added that earlier the Punjab government had bought two sniffer dogs from central agencies. “Those two are deployed with the state excise department and have been able to detect cases of lahan.”
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Oct 14, 2025 12:46 PM IST

Kolkata News Live Updates | Bengal MBBS student rape case: ‘No street lights or police surveillance in area,’ says National Commission for Women report

The NCW directed the National Medical Commission (NMC) to submit a comprehensive security audit report of the private medical college to the NCW within a month
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Oct 14, 2025 12:23 PM IST

Chandigarh News Live Updates | ‘End drama, allow funeral’: Rahul Gandhi targets Haryana CM Saini over ‘justice’ for IPS officer Y Puran Kumar

Y Puran Kumar Suicide: Rahul Gandhi said Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini had failed to take action against those pressuring the family of Y Puran Kumar.
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Oct 14, 2025 12:19 PM IST

India News Live Updates | Tripura court sends grandfather of minor accused of raping and murdering her to judicial custody; prioritizing the investigation, chargesheet will be filed soon, says police

Meanwhile, the cops are still waiting for the post mortem report on the deceased.
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Oct 14, 2025 12:16 PM IST

Chandigarh News Live Updates | ‘This colt was my third son…’: All for the love of his pet, Punjab farmer to organise bhog ceremony for his dead horse

Fateh Jung, of the 'majhuke' bloodline, had become a rage on social media after it was introduced at the Jagraon horse fair 4 weeks ago
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Oct 14, 2025 12:14 PM IST

India News Live Updates | Gold Today Rate, October 14: Check 18, 22 and 24 carat gold prices Chennai, Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata and other cities

Today's 18, 22 and 24 Carat Gold Prices in Chennai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Delhi: The price of gold in India today is ₹12,868 per gram for 24 karat gold, ₹11,795 per gram for 22 karat gold and ₹9,651 per gram for 18 karat gold.
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Oct 14, 2025 12:12 PM IST

Delhi News Live Updates | New wheels for Delhi’s cops: 61 SUVs join police fleet

The vehicles — Mahindra Scorpio-N — were purchased last month.
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Oct 14, 2025 11:57 AM IST

India News Live Updates | With surrender of Mallojula Venugopal Rao alias Sonu, Maoists suffer setback to ideology, communication and people connect

A B.Com graduate hailing from Peddapalli in Telangana, Sonu is the brother of slain Maoist leader Mallojula Koteshwar Rao alias Kishenji, who was killed in 2011.
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Oct 14, 2025 11:50 AM IST

Delhi News Live Updates | Large part of Southern Ridge will be declared reserve forest, announces Delhi CM Rekha Gupta

41 sq km area identified for special protection; Govt to plant indigenous trees in the area; green capital is a commitment and responsibility, says CM
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Oct 14, 2025 11:47 AM IST

World News Live Updates | US news outlets, including MAGA channel, refuse to sign Pentagon’s new press access rules: All you need to know

The policy that was presented by Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth has received criticism from across the media aisle and a deadline has been set for news organisations to sign the decree by Tuesday 5pm.
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Oct 14, 2025 11:41 AM IST

Delhi News Live Updates | Delhi’s air turns ‘poor’ after over four months, no breather in sight this week

While the bad air is inevitable as temperatures dip, winds still and rain dries up, the Delhi government is expecting the relief to last a little longer.
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Oct 14, 2025 11:23 AM IST

India News Live Updates | WHO raises medical alert about 3 syrups linked to MP children’s deaths

The three contaminated syrups included Tamil Nadu-based Sresen Pharmaceutical’s Coldrif.
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Oct 14, 2025 11:19 AM IST

Chandigarh News Live Updates | Reply to contempt notice: ‘Sites for statues earmarked so that future generations take inspiration’

The state government also said that designated places on the Ridge where statues have been been installed were already earmarked for the purpose so that the future generation gets inspiration from these personalities.
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Oct 14, 2025 11:13 AM IST

World News Live Updates | China sanctions 5 US units of South Korean shipbuilder Hanwha Ocean over probe by Washington

The US Trade Representative launched the Section 301 trade investigation in April 2024. It determined that China's strength in the industry was a burden to US businesses.
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Oct 14, 2025 11:09 AM IST

India News Live Updates | Maoists strangle BJP worker to death in Chhattisgarh after accusing him of being a police informer

The Maoists left a note claiming that they had warned him several times against helping the police
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Oct 14, 2025 10:52 AM IST

Pune News Live Updates | Yale’s climate leader, $1.9m funding, and a new demo plant: How Pune’s Anish Malpani is making an impact with homegrown tech

Set to join a global group of young climate leaders, Anish Malpani says he is hopeful as he prepares to learn and expand his impact.
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Oct 14, 2025 10:43 AM IST

India News Live Updates | 2 militants gunned down as Army foils infiltration bid in North Kashmir

The Army said the militants were killed when it launched an operation in the Machil sector of Kupwara after observing some suspicious movement.
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Oct 14, 2025 10:36 AM IST

India News Live Updates | ‘Hang my head in shame’: Javed Akhtar on reverent treatment of Taliban Foreign Minister in India

Akhtar was referring to the restrictions imposed upon girls and women in Afghanistan under the Taliban regime, which includes ban on obtaining education beyond the sixth grade, and seeking employment.
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Oct 14, 2025 10:30 AM IST

Bangalore News Live Updates | ‘India can’t get its act together’: Bengaluru roads, garbage in spotlight as Kiran Shaw’s Chinese guest questions govt

Bengaluru’s problem of potholed roads was thrown into the spotlight again on Tuesday when Biocon founder Kiran Mazumdar Shaw shared a question from a foreign guest that no Indian wants to hear. It was not just traffic, but undisposed garbage as well that caught the attention of the Chinese visitor that Mazumdar Shaw was hosting. She posted on X: “I had an overseas business visitor to Biocon Park who said ‘Why are the roads so bad and why is there so much garbage around? Doesn’t the Govt want to support investment? I have just come from China and cant understand […]
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Oct 14, 2025 10:26 AM IST

World News Live Updates | Read full text of Gaza ceasefire agreement signed by US, Egypt, Qatar, and Turkey

Calling the peace deal a "new and beautiful chapter for the Middle East," the US president vowed to "work collectively to implement and sustain this legacy."
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Oct 14, 2025 10:09 AM IST

India News Live Updates | ‘A common voice for Northeast is required’: TIPRA Motha’s Pradyot Kishore to form united indigenous platform

Appealing to the Tripura's Bengali population, Pradyot Kishore Debbarma also urged for unity between the indigenous and non-indigenous communities in the state.
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Oct 14, 2025 09:54 AM IST

World News Live Updates | Federal employees in mental health and disease control were among targets in weekend firings

A federal health official who spoke on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to discuss the matter with the media said the incorrect RIF notices resulted from a glitch in the system.
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Oct 14, 2025 09:42 AM IST

Chandigarh News Live Updates | Unauthorised tree cutting sparks in Mohali outrage, municipal body orders ‘strict action’

Mohali tree felling: The illegal felling of trees in Mohali’s Sector 63 (Phase 9) sparked widespread anger among residents, who condemned and documented the incident, and sent the photographs to the Mohali Municipal Corporation on Monday. According to the locals, the incident took place near houses numbered HL-611 to HL-617. Under the pretext of trimming, the trees beyond the boundary walls were heavily pruned and chopped, they said. The residents claimed that the larger branches were loaded on a private vehicle and taken away. The environmental activists and others among those protesting, sent the photographs to the MC officials and […]
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Oct 14, 2025 09:33 AM IST

Mumbai News Live Updates | Mumbai AQI remains in ‘moderate’ category at 143, Colaba records worst air quality in city

The highest AQI in Mumbai was recorded in Colaba, at 180, close to the 'poor' category.
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Oct 14, 2025 09:25 AM IST

Chandigarh News Live Updates | ‘Taliban says return to Afghanistan but there’s no point now, just want safety of our gurdwaras, temples’: Afghan Sikhs, Hindus meet Muttaqi

Currently, less than 50 Afghan Sikhs and Hindus in total are residing in Afghanistan to take care of gurdwaras and temples.
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Oct 14, 2025 08:29 AM IST

World News Live Updates | US govt shutdown: Texas airport operations hit as FAA issues ground-stop order

Flight operations at the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport in Texas were temporarily halted on Monday night following a ground-stop order. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) order, which came amid the US government shutdown, was prompted by staffing issues, according to a notice from the US Federal Aviation Administration. The advisory stated that the ground-stop order would remain in place from 0101 GMT to 0215 GMT on Tuesday, with a moderate likelihood of being extended, reported news agency Reuters. The FAA had earlier said that the ground delays could last 40 minutes. The average impact on flights would be of around 90 […]
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Oct 14, 2025 08:16 AM IST

India News Live Updates | Rs 32 crore ‘embezzled’ from land compensation for Raipur-Visakhapatnam road: Chhattisgarh investigators file chargesheet

This is the first chargesheet in the case. Congress had alleged Rs 350 crore irregularities, sought CBI probe.
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Oct 14, 2025 08:12 AM IST

India News Live Updates | Tej Pratap’s Janshakti Janata Dal is latest entrant in Bihar polls fray, 21 candidates in first list

Lalu Prasad’s elder son had been expelled from the RJD and the family in May for ‘deviation from the family’s moral values’.
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Oct 14, 2025 08:05 AM IST

India News Live Updates | After ‘murdering wife’, Jharkhand man stages bike accident for Rs 75-lakh insurance payout

The victim, 27-year-old Sewanti Kumari, had married the accused, Mukesh Kumar Mehta, just four months ago. One month ago, Mukesh took a life insurance policy in Sewanti’s name.
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Oct 14, 2025 08:00 AM IST

Delhi News Live Updates | ‘They have moved us from a drain to the gutter’: Madrasi Camp families say they can’t live in Narela

Residents of demolished Jangpura slum continue to rent places nearby, say no schools, facilities, or work in NW Delhi neighbourhood.
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Oct 14, 2025 07:42 AM IST

India News Live Updates | After suicide of Kerala techie who alleged sexual abuse at shakha, RSS claims bid to malign organisation

The RSS and the BJP have called for an impartial probe into the man’s death after the ruling CPM’s youth wing and the Congress slammed the RSS over the incident.
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Oct 14, 2025 07:35 AM IST

India News Live Updates | Zubeen Garg death: 4 people travel from Singapore to appear before police in Guwahati

Four more Assamese NRIs living in Singapore appeared before the Assam Police in Guwahati on Monday in response to the summons sent to them by the team investigating the death of singer Zubeen Garg. Garg died at the age of 52 in Singapore on September 19. He was in the country as a cultural brand ambassador for the North East India Festival that was scheduled to take place on September 20 and 21 in Singapore. Before the festival began, on September 19, Garg went on a yacht outing, which he was reportedly taken on by members of the Assam Association […]
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Oct 14, 2025 07:34 AM IST

World News Live Updates | Venezuela mine collapse kills 14 after torrential rains

The deaths occurred in three different shafts of the “Cuatro Esquinas de Caratal” mine, located in town of El Callao, about 850 kilometers (528 miles) southeast of Caracas.
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Oct 14, 2025 07:33 AM IST

Delhi News Live Updates | Delhi AQI worsens as multiple areas record ‘poor’ air quality, Anand Vihar in ‘very poor’ category

Delhi AQI today: Several localities in Delhi were above the 200 AQI mark, with the air quality in Anand Vihar going up to an alarming 374.
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Oct 14, 2025 07:30 AM IST

Chandigarh News Live Updates | Janata Party chief booked after AAP MLAs say their signatures forged in his RS bypoll papers

Chaturvedi filed two nominations for the elections — one on October 6 and another on October 13.
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Oct 14, 2025 07:17 AM IST

World News Live Updates | Madagascar president hiding in ‘safe place’ amid Gen Z protest and alleged coup attempt

Though the Madagascar president didn’t reveal his exact whereabouts, earlier unconfirmed reports stated that he had fled the country on a French military aircraft.
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Oct 14, 2025 06:30 AM IST

Lucknow News Live Updates | Kannauj: Dalit teen feared drowned after jumping into river to escape police; 3 cops suspended for negligence

According to cops, a police team, comprising the sub-inspector and a constable, visited the Dalit boy’s house on Sunday afternoon looking for his elder brother in connection with the kidnapping of a 16-year-old girl in January this year
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Oct 14, 2025 06:21 AM IST

World News Live Updates | What happens next in Gaza ceasefire after hostages and prisoners are freed

Israel Gaza Ceasefire Agreement: Among the several issues left to resolve in the Gaza ceasefire agreement, one of the most difficult remains Israel’s insistence that a weakened Hamas disarm.
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Oct 14, 2025 05:50 AM IST

Delhi News Live Updates | From street to studio: Remembering artist Hanif Kureshi’s prolific work

Realising how patronage for the art form was dwindling, he began digitising typefaces and brought them under the banner of Handpainted Type
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Oct 14, 2025 04:48 AM IST

Ahmedabad News Live Updates | Gujarat nursing college accountant gets life term for killing principal, burning body in her car, in Valsad forest

The only lead police found was the victim's nose pin from the skeletal remains
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Oct 14, 2025 04:33 AM IST

India News Live Updates | As Kannan Gopinathan joins Congress, what do service rules say on IAS officers and political activity?

"I don’t know what the government’s intention is, but the effect of keeping my resignation pending for six years has been to harass and to try to diminish my credibility" Kannan told this newspaper
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Oct 14, 2025 01:06 AM IST

Chandigarh News Live Updates | Post floods, Punjab allows desilting of Ravi, Sutlej: 85 sites, 190-cr cubic ft, Rs 840 cr

Punjab floods: The government had on June 9 floated tenders, inviting contractors to silt the sand from Sutlej near Ismailpur block in Jalandhar and sell it in the open market.
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Oct 14, 2025 12:52 AM IST

Chandigarh News Live Updates | Trader dies of heart attack after counter intelligence team ‘points’ revolver during raid in Mullanpur

Another hospitalised, panic grips the area
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Top News Headlines of October 14, 2025 | Trump says US strikes another boat accused of carrying drugs in waters off Venezuela, killing 6

Top News Headlines of October 14, 2025 | Frustration with the administration has been growing on Capitol Hill among members of both parties.