Naxalism in Abujhmad, also known as Maad, is almost over, Chhattisgarh police said, marking a major milestone for an area that has long been a Maoist stronghold
Following the September 24 violence, the Apex Body Leh and Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) had withdrawn from talks that were scheduled with the Centre on October 6
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Freight trains to Kashmir, Kashmir first Goods Train: In the recent past, the railways has made significant progress in freight transportation in the Kashmir Valley.
He was arrested on Thursday night and brought before a court on Friday, after which he was remanded for 14 days in the SIT’s custody
The event also marked the formal inauguration of the third production line of the LCA Mk 1 A and the second production line of the indigenously made HTT 40 basic trainer aircraft.
According to a statement from the Army, the attack took place in Tinsukia district’s Kakopathar and had been launched from a moving vehicle. ULFA (I) and ‘other insurgent groups operating from Myanmar’, suspected to be behind the attack.
Kavach Railway system latest update: Kavach aids the Loco Pilot in running of trains within specified speed limits by automatic application of brakes in case Loco Pilot fails to do so and also helps the trains to run safely during inclement weather.
According to the Odisha Crime Branch, it appears that aspirants were likely being taken to Digha in West Bengal to be coached on “selected questions”
Manoj Bajpayee fake video, RJD fake campaign video: Mahagathbandhan ally Congress criticised the actor for making his statement public, urging him to file an FIR instead.
Diwali 2025 train travel, Diwali special trains 2025: With the onset of the festive season, getting a confirmed train ticket has become increasingly difficult due to high demand and a surge in bookings.
‘Case being investigated by SPF in accordance with Singapore’s Coroners Act 2010. Based on preliminary investigations, SPF does not suspect foul play,’ their statement read. Back in Assam, seven people have been arrested so far
Indian Railways blankets, AC coach blanket service: This has been a long-pending demand from passengers, as blankets provided in trains are not washed after every journey like bed sheets or pillow covers.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah, who is on a three-day visit to poll-bound Bihar, met Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Friday
Gujarat Cabinet Reshuffle: Governor Acharya Devvrat administered the oath to office to the ministers.
Her father said the school’s stance has pained the girl, and Kerala Education Minister V Sivankutty said the school is answerable to the government regarding the circumstances surrounding the girl’s decision to leave
The BJP backed the Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha, saying the government has been implementing a series of developmental projects for the state's indigenous tribal communities.
Today's 18, 22 and 24 Carat Gold Prices in Chennai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Delhi: Silver prices witnessed a decline today, on Friday, October 17, with the white metal trading at Rs 185 per gram and Rs 1,85,000 per kilogram.
Today's 18, 22 and 24 Carat Gold Prices in Chennai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Delhi: As of today, October 17, Friday, gold prices have shown an upward trend, with the price standing at: 24K gold at ₹13,277 per gram, 22K gold at ₹12,170 per gram, and 18K at ₹9,958 per gram.
Delhi on Friday recorded an AQI of 314 at 9.30 am, slipping into the 'very poor' category just a few days before Diwali
According to the proposed schedule, the chief minister will embark on a one-day visit to Bihar to boost his party's (BJP) campaign momentum, addressing a major election rally in Dumra, Sitamarhi.
The expedition marked 93 years of the IAF. The week-long venture began on October 8. Twenty divers from both services took part in the scuba diving expedition.
They were immediately taken to hospital and are now stable, said police, who attributed the incident to an alleged rivalry between two groups in the community. However, some locals linked it to the alleged rape of a trans person.
BJD sources say Patnaik’s words are a clear indication that he intends to remain at the helm of the party. The messaging is also significant amid recent dissent among some leaders over certain decisions.
Asked about his next step if J&K is not given statehood soon, Abdullah said “all the ways are open before us”.


