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Prashant Kishor

Prashant Kishor rules out contesting Tejashwi in Raghopur, Jan Suraaj Party picks new candidate

October 14, 2025 21:27 IST

Curtains were virtually down on speculations that Prashant Kishor may contest against Tejashwi Yadav, as the Jan Suraaj Party (JSP) on Tuesday declared its candidate from Raghopur, where the RJD leader is aiming at a hat-trick. JSP national president Uday Singh handed the party symbol to Chanchal Singh for Raghopur, an assembly seat in Vaishali […]

Director General of Military Operations Lt. Gen. Rajiv Ghai, right, speaks at the DGMO media briefing as Air Marshal AK Bharti looks on in New Delhi on Sunday. (AP Photo)

Over 100 Pakistani soldiers killed in Operation Sindoor: Lt Gen Rajiv GhaiSubscriber Only

October 15, 2025 04:41 IST

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.

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

Just crackers, says CPM after ‘explosives’ hurled at house of woman who gave office space to BJP in Communist strongholdSubscriber Only

October 15, 2025 01:03 IST

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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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’Subscriber Only

October 15, 2025 01:03 IST

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.

She is accused of amassing assets disproportionate to her known sources of income and the amount involved in the case makes it the highest ever in the EOW history in Chhattisgarh, which came into existence in November 2000, according to the probe agency.

Former Deputy Chief Secretary in Chhattisgarh’s Baghel government chargesheeted for ‘amassing Rs 49.69 crore’Subscriber Only

October 14, 2025 20:51 IST

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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Rahul Gandhi gets relief in 12-year-old case linked to Muzaffarnagar riots

October 14, 2025 20:02 IST

Originally, advocate Mohammad Anwar had filed a court complaint when Rahul Gandhi was the Congress Vice President.

Amit Shah

From Article 370 to Operation Sindoor: Modi Govt’s decisive strikes cripple terror networks: Amit Shah

October 15, 2025 01:25 IST

The Modi government at the Centre, through actions like the abrogation of Article 370, surgical strikes, air strikes, and Operation Sindoor, has dealt severe blow to the core of terrorist networks, the Union Home Minister said

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

‘Jack Pandit’, who handled Rohit Godara gang’s finances, held in US: Rajasthan PoliceSubscriber Only

October 15, 2025 01:19 IST

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.

Elections to 5 GBA corporations likely in February or March next year: Karnataka Minister Ramalinga Reddy

Elections to 5 GBA corporations likely in February or March next year: Karnataka Minister Ramalinga Reddy

October 14, 2025 19:07 IST

Transport Minister Ramalinga Reddy says only the civic elections were discussed at a dinner meeting organised by Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday evening.

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Folk singer Maithili Thakur joins BJP ahead of Bihar election

October 14, 2025 19:06 IST

Maithili Thakur first captured public attention at just 12 years old when she began uploading Maithili and Bhojpuri songs on her YouTube channel.

Express Catch-up 5 stories you must read today, October 14

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

October 14, 2025 19:00 IST

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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Southwest monsoon to retreat in 2 days; northeast monsoon onset likely this week: IMD

October 14, 2025 19:36 IST

In view of the setting in of the northeast monsoon, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a heavy rain warning over Tamil Nadu, Kerala, and Mahe till October 20.

India’s elephant numbers fall by 18% to 22,446 - but Centre says “not comparable” to past estimate

India’s elephant numbers fall by 18% to 22,446 – but Centre says ‘not comparable’ to past estimateSubscriber Only

October 15, 2025 01:09 IST

India Elephant Population 2025: 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).

Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Chaudhary has been fielded from the Tarapur constituency.

BJP releases list of 83 candidates for Bihar elections, Maithili Thakur to contest from Alinagar and Samrat Chaudhary from Tarapur seat

October 15, 2025 17:59 IST

Bihar Assembly elections: The BJP has named 71 candidates in its first list. Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Chaudhary has been fielded from the Tarapur Assembly constituency.

Hidma is a Central Committee member and leader of Dandakaranya Special Zonal Committee.

Devuji and Hidma — 2 military leaders now at the helm of Maoist party after ‘ideological head’ Sonu surrendersSubscriber Only

October 15, 2025 01:40 IST

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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Cough syrup deaths: Here are 5 key revelations in Coldrif case

October 15, 2025 12:39 IST

Here are the 5 key revelations in the cough syrup deaths case so far

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From yoga to medicine access: India steps up fight against growing non-communicable disease crisisSubscriber Only

October 14, 2025 14:22 IST

More than 101 million Indians are currently living with diabetes, with an additional 136 million who are pre-diabetic.

Learn how EPFO members can withdraw up to 100% of their eligible PF balance online.

EPFO allow members to withdraw up to 100% of ‘eligible balance’ in PF account: Here’s how to withdraw it online

October 15, 2025 09:57 IST

It also stated that EPF members can now apply for withdrawals without specifying a reason under the 'special circumstances' category.

The police official also said that the accused was charged with different sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) and the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.

Tripura man sent to judicial custody for alleged rape, murder of granddaughterSubscriber Only

October 14, 2025 14:01 IST

Tripura Police to file chargesheet soon, as they wait for the post-mortem report of the 14-year-old deceased girl.

Gold Price Today in India: Check the gold rate in India today, October 14; Carat wise and city wise price list below. (File Image)

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

October 15, 2025 06:10 IST

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.

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

With surrender of Mallojula Venugopal Rao alias Sonu, Maoists suffer setback to ideology, communication and people connectSubscriber Only

October 15, 2025 17:16 IST

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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Maoists strangle BJP worker to death in Chhattisgarh after accusing him of being a police informerSubscriber Only

October 14, 2025 14:08 IST

The Maoists left a note claiming that they had warned him several times against helping the police

Army officer injured, militant killed in gunfight in South Kashmir's Kulgam

2 militants gunned down as Army foils infiltration bid in North KashmirSubscriber Only

October 14, 2025 10:43 IST

The Army said the militants were killed when it launched an operation in the Machil sector of Kupwara after observing some suspicious movement.

javed akhtar

‘Hang my head in shame’: Javed Akhtar on Taliban Foreign Minister Amir Muttaqi’s reverent treatment in India

October 14, 2025 11:04 IST

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.

‘Deport illegal Bangladeshis’: BJP reiterates demand for NRC in Jharkhand

At UNGA, India slams Pakistan over child rights violations

October 14, 2025 10:36 IST

Dubey, who is leading a parliamentary delegation at the UNGA, said many Afghan children have been harmed or killed because of cross-border attacks and airstrikes carried out by Pakistan's military in areas near the Afghanistan border.

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